The ties that bind: Kilkenny's generation game"There's hurling everywhere," says Ned Quinn of county that leads the roll of honourThu Aug 15 2019 - 06:00
Who’d want to be a goalkeeper in these high-pressure times?In both hurling and football, the ’keeper is now a lightning rod for storms of disapprovalWed Aug 14 2019 - 07:00
Four Kilkenny coups from Brian Cody's back catalogueThis year's semi-final wasn't the first time the game's most successful manager upset the oddsWed Aug 14 2019 - 06:00
Eoin Murphy: Kilkenny’s jack of all trades and master of oneBy consensus the best goalkeeper in hurling, his highlights reel is now feature-lengthTue Aug 13 2019 - 06:00
Kerry earn the right to fight Dublin on the final frontierThe champions’ drive for five will find a familiar obstacle in the road in the finalSun Aug 11 2019 - 20:36
Goals again prove Mayo’s undoing in Dublin defeatKerry also won their 1982 semi-final by 10 points. It ain’t over till it’s overSat Aug 10 2019 - 21:58
Unsung Darcy’s major contribution to Dublin football’s golden ageJim Gavin’s right-hand man still loves coaching – and not just at county levelSat Aug 10 2019 - 06:00
Dublin v Mayo the biggest show in town – but everyone knows how it endsMayo will as usual complicate things for champions but have too many questions to answerSat Aug 10 2019 - 06:00
Does the past offer Mayo any signposts to a different future?The one victory over Dublin this decade came in the only goalless encounterFri Aug 9 2019 - 06:00
Tyrone continue to renew inspiration from the pastFirst All-Ireland finals and Canavan’s seminal influence drove the county to successFri Aug 9 2019 - 06:00
Seán Moran: Before aborting the Super 8s the GAA needs to work out what it wantsNo modern championship format will be problem-free. What are the priorities?Tue Aug 6 2019 - 19:30
GAA unlikely to pull the plug on Super 8s before third yearDefending champions Dubs top report cards as counties absorb lessons of the Super 8sTue Aug 6 2019 - 06:10
Super 8s previews: Donegal look to have too much game for MayoKerry, Dublin and Cork look poised for success in final round of gamesSat Aug 3 2019 - 06:00
Deja vu for Rochford and Mayo as Donegal come to play for keepsNever mind round robins. The most crucial match in the last round will be winner-takes-allSat Aug 3 2019 - 06:00
Páraic Fanning steps down as Waterford hurling manager after one yearFormer selector brought Déise to league final but his side struggled this summer in MunsterFri Aug 2 2019 - 18:07
Seán Moran: The play's the thing so take pressure off referees and focus on hurlingThe rapidly changing game has intensified pressure on match officialsTue Jul 30 2019 - 20:00
Walsh no stranger to Cody's ability to deliver the unexpectedKilkenny forward relieved to be injury-free as All-Ireland final looms on the horizonTue Jul 30 2019 - 06:20
From Thurles to Croke Park Hawk-Eye is making a habit of frustrating TipperaryFormer referee Dickie Murphy recalls another incident in Thurles earlier this yearTue Jul 30 2019 - 06:00
Redemption day for Tipperary as Wexford fall just short in thrillerLiam Sheedy’s men had to overcome three disallowed goals and loss of John McGrath to red cardSun Jul 28 2019 - 20:44
John Kiely points to Kilkenny’s ferocious intensityDefeated manager dismisses notion four-week gap made a differenceSun Jul 28 2019 - 16:28
Brian Cody surveys his latest masterpiece with quiet satisfactionKilkenny manager looks forward to a 16th All-Ireland final after deposing championsSat Jul 27 2019 - 22:27
Galway GAA mourning the death of PJ QualterTurloughmore forward scored goals in both the league and All-Ireland finals of 1975Fri Jul 26 2019 - 20:51
Limerick to prove a bridge too far for Kilkenny in All-Ireland hurling semi-finalSaturday: All-Ireland SHC semi-final – Limerick v Kilkenny, Croke Park, 6.0 [Live, RTÉ 2 and Sky Arena]Fri Jul 26 2019 - 19:48
Wexford on the march but Tipperary can shoot their way outDoubts surround Tipp but their experience means they can never be written offFri Jul 26 2019 - 18:32
Larry O’Gorman says Wexford finally delivering on potentialFormer Hurler of the Year feels county are primed for a big display against TippFri Jul 26 2019 - 06:00
Seán Moran: Jury on the Super 8s could be out for quite a whileThere have been successes in the new format but also worrying trendsWed Jul 24 2019 - 06:30
Super 8s ‘Croke Park round’ to be reviewedFixture may be recategorised to avoid Dublin having two ‘home’ matchesTue Jul 23 2019 - 08:33
Donegal manager Bonner will not discuss injuries to playersModern trends are leading to the non-disclosure of medical dataTue Jul 23 2019 - 06:00
Keane and Bonner focus on the positives after epic battleBoth Kerry and Donegal managers take encouragement from drawn Croke Park clashMon Jul 22 2019 - 01:00
Kerry and Donegal finishes level after a mesmerising matchDonegal captain Michael Murphy scores an injury time free to end match in a drawSun Jul 21 2019 - 20:42
Football previews: Dublin and Tyrone can secure place in semi-finalsKerry’s attack can give them the edge over Donegal in intriguing Croke Park clashSat Jul 20 2019 - 01:00
Paraic McGrath is the westerner bringing home the Eastern promiseSingapore-based referee will take charge of exhibition match in Croke Park to promote the GAA's Asian BoardFri Jul 19 2019 - 07:47
Meath can take some heart from history with MayoSunday’s encounter means counties will have met in seven of the past eight decadesFri Jul 19 2019 - 07:00
Seán Moran: Connolly's return is good karma for Dublin's march on historyDifferent considerations around recalling the player but Jim Gavin did the right thingTue Jul 16 2019 - 21:00
Relieved Brian Cody turns attention to last fourCork manager John Meyler laments his side’s inability to supply key forwardsMon Jul 15 2019 - 06:00
Kilkenny collective overpowers Cork despite Horgan's best effortsAfter trailing at half time the Cats blitzed their opponents in the second halfSun Jul 14 2019 - 19:22
Hurling previews: Cork flair can overcome Kilkenny resolveExpect a bounce from Tipperary when they face Laois in All-Ireland quarter-finalsSun Jul 14 2019 - 07:00
John Bailey was man of ‘compassion’, mourners told at funeralDaughter Maria Bailey TD said father reared her to be a ‘strong, independent woman’Sat Jul 13 2019 - 17:02
Saturday's previews: Roscommon need to be at their bestDublin look far too strong for Cork in their opening Super 8s match on Saturday eveningSat Jul 13 2019 - 07:00
Cork v Kilkenny: Hurling’s longest drama hits the stageThe most revisited All-Ireland rivalry of all is back in the limelight at Croke ParkSat Jul 13 2019 - 06:00
Seán Moran: Mayo will have no fear at happy hunting groundRoscommon will find it a better prospect playing Tyrone in the Hyde than Croke ParkWed Jul 10 2019 - 06:40
James Horan: ‘We only won by three, I’m more than happy with that’Mayo manager delighted as county redresses recent bad run against Galway neighboursMon Jul 8 2019 - 08:40
Mayo strike early to smooth the path into the Super 8sJames Carr’s brace of goals consigns Galway to a first defeat in this fixture since 2015Sat Jul 6 2019 - 22:29
Dual duels adding to the challenge facing Cork footballCahalane says football losing out because of earlier specialisation in the modern eraSat Jul 6 2019 - 07:00
The weekend’s football previews: all eyes on Mayo and GalwayCork face Laois and Cavan take on Tyrone before Connacht rivals clash in LimerickSat Jul 6 2019 - 06:00
Seán Moran: Midway thoughts from a frantic championshipBy the end of next month it's going to be nearly all done. What next?Wed Jul 3 2019 - 01:00
Wexford lauds Davy Fitzgerald after historic Leinster doubleJohn Conran, who led team to last title, says manager has brought them to another levelTue Jul 2 2019 - 06:00
Dublin to face another trip north, as this year’s Super 8s take shapeMayo and Galway head for Limerick as last qualifier round details confirmedMon Jul 1 2019 - 17:42
Focus, perseverance and economy get Wexford to the Promised LandMark Fanning’s late penalty crucial in a first Leinster title win in 15 years for WexfordSun Jun 30 2019 - 20:40
Limerick and Tipp have opted for very different approachesCan a fully locked-and-loaded Limerick first 15 make use of their home advantage?Sat Jun 29 2019 - 06:00