Darragh Ó Sé: Kerry’s pessimism about Dublin is surprisingÉamonn Fitzmaurice’s men may not have found their groove but there’s still timeWed Jul 06 2016 - 01:00
Darragh Ó Sé: Time for Mayo to stand together and bounce backDefeat Fermanagh and they can rediscover real momentum along the qualifer routeWed Jun 29 2016 - 05:45
Darragh Ó Sé: Anger the starting point for a Galway revivalKevin Walsh was never going to let Mayo stroll to a sixth Connacht title in a rowWed Jun 22 2016 - 07:45
Darragh Ó Sé: It looks like Cork have become immune to the shameTipp weren’t waiting in the long grass – Cork just didn’t react the way top players shouldWed Jun 15 2016 - 07:45
Darragh Ó Sé: Las Vegas has nothing on Comortas Peile na GaeltachtaWatching it on TG4 over the weekend revived memories of some great timesWed Jun 08 2016 - 07:15
Darragh Ó Sé: Hunger is a cliche but it’s the key to retaining All-IrelandLoss of Jack McCaffrey and Rory O’Carroll may just be the jolt Dublin needWed Jun 01 2016 - 07:30
Darragh Ó Sé: Wrong players make a monkey of best managerIf you want to design a great intercounty football team, what would be first on the list?Wed May 25 2016 - 07:45
Darragh Ó Sé: Matching the Dubs is proving a costly affairAt the season’s end, the teams who’ve done best will be those who’ve spent the mostWed May 18 2016 - 07:45
Darragh Ó Sé: High-fielding move can make mark on gameStruggle that it was to get passed by congress, rule to encourage return of skill worth effortTue Mar 01 2016 - 10:30
Darragh Ó Sé: No one grumbling in Kerry – Dublin deserved itPhilly McMahon point was moment I knew Kerry’s goose was probably cookedWed Sept 23 2015 - 10:01
Darragh Ó Sé: Losing an All-Ireland final changes you as a personThis will be a cagey affair but I expect Kerry to come through thanks to more scoring optionsWed Sept 16 2015 - 09:49
Darragh Ó Sé: It’s hard to feel sympathy for MayoMayo just didn’t have the composure to close out the semi-final replay against DublinWed Sept 09 2015 - 08:34
Darragh Ó Sé: Last person players care about is refereeDublin-Mayo game illustrated that there’s no job worse than being GAA refereeWed Sept 02 2015 - 08:30
Darragh Ó Sé: Stephen Cluxton can ensure Dublin end Mayo’s title hopesIf they get enough possession, Dublin’s forwards will score more than MayoWed Aug 26 2015 - 08:30
Darragh Ó Sé: Criticising Tyrone makes them more dangerousAs a Kerryman, last thing I want is team coming up to Croke Park with siege mentalityWed Aug 19 2015 - 08:30
Darragh Ó Sé: Mayo must make the most of Aidan O’SheaJoe Brolly was wrong about Donegal, but he could goad the Dalai Lama into an argumentWed Aug 12 2015 - 08:30
Darragh Ó Sé: Hard for Kerry people to cute-hoor our way out of this oneWhat we saw on Sunday was two exceptional teams who will take all the stopping this yearWed Aug 05 2015 - 08:30
Darragh Ó Sé: Fermanagh game not what Dublin neededIf Dublin lose, one of the reasons will be the fact that they were not tested all yearWed Jul 29 2015 - 12:21
Darragh Ó Sé: Even the best managers need the right players to succeed‘Manager can get them to the gates, but sacking of a city goes to those first over the walls’Wed Jul 22 2015 - 08:30
Darragh Ó Sé: Strong mentality always comes to fore in replayCork and Kerry will be desperate to avoid the qualifiers with Dublin waiting to pounceWed Jul 15 2015 - 08:30
Darragh Ó Sé: Cork show what they can do when pushedAlan O’Connor put in towering performance as he led side from the middle against KerryWed Jul 08 2015 - 14:37
Darragh Ó Sé: Players don’t have to be friends to winAll-Irelands are won with talent, motivation and tactics – team spirit is overstatedWed Jul 01 2015 - 08:30
Darragh Ó Sé: All-Ireland will be won by stoppers as much as scorersTeams are putting huge energy into taking game away from opposition’s key playerWed Jun 24 2015 - 08:30
Darragh Ó Sé: Lundy latest to see gulf between club and countyThe best player on the best club team in Ireland was given a lesson by Lee KeeganWed Jun 17 2015 - 08:30
Darragh Ó Sé: Mayo need to win Connacht title again to get buzz goingBeating Galway would give Pat Holmes and Noel Connelly something to hang their hat onWed Jun 10 2015 - 08:30
Darragh Ó Sé: Players want managers to tell them what to doTaking charge of an intercounty team takes conviction, planning and personalityWed Jun 03 2015 - 08:30
Darragh Ó Sé: Best blanket defence based on blistering counterattackMonaghan’s blanket is more evolved than Cavan’s and they did homework better tooWed May 27 2015 - 08:30
Darragh Ó Sé: Sledging isn’t great but I wouldn’t be getting too annoyedI always thought that guys who were mouthing at me were wasting their energyWed May 20 2015 - 08:34
Final triumph a fitting testament to Fitzmaurice’s ability to lead and inspireKerry manager and his players fully deserve every plaudit that comes their wayWed Sept 24 2014 - 01:00
Darragh Ó Sé : If Kerry can shut down Michael Murphy, they will win final by four or five pointsKingdom have more of a scoring threat and won’t give away goals like Dublin didWed Sept 17 2014 - 13:42
Kerry and Donegal have to come back from training camps with everyone knowing their jobDarragh Ó Sé: This weekend is intense but it lays the foundation for the biggest game of their livesWed Sept 10 2014 - 12:00
Eamonn Fitzmaurice and Jim McGuinness are in the final because they’re the best man- managersKerry and Donegal are teams built on trust and honesty, led by two men who insist on itWed Sept 03 2014 - 12:00
Limerick decision a sure sign the GAA sees players at the bottom of the food chainI’m siding with Kerry and Dublin to come through the weekend’s two semi-finalsWed Aug 27 2014 - 12:00
Kerry have the armoury to shatter Mayo’s dreams of All-Ireland gloryKingdom boss Eamonn Fitzmaurice will have left nothing to chance and his players are coming into form at the right timeWed Aug 20 2014 - 12:00
Kilkenny’s incredible drive the ultimate tribute to Brian Cody’s stewardshipHis team’s never-say-die display against Limerick further evidence of the spirit instilled by their long-serving managerWed Aug 13 2014 - 12:00
This is the time of year players relish – the big prize is at the back of everyone’s mindWithin squads, there’s huge enjoyment and huge competition going on side by sideWed Aug 06 2014 - 12:00
It’s time for the serious teams to get going so I expect Mayo and Kerry to stake their claimWe’ll know more about the destiny of Sam Maguire after this weekendWed Jul 30 2014 - 12:00
Donegal back to 2012 form and can beat DublinJim McGuinness’s team aren’t just bodies behind the ball – they’re organised, clinical and totally in syncWed Jul 23 2014 - 12:00
‘A melee on a football pitch isn’t that big a deal – most people enjoy one every now and then’Last week was Armagh’s chance to set the tone and bully a team with a load of young lads on itWed Jul 16 2014 - 12:00
Kerry can’t know how good they are because not a single Cork player showed up last SundayWhen the euphoria abates, Eamonn Fitzmaurice would have liked a closer gameWed Jul 09 2014 - 12:00
Cluxton, Beggan, O’Rourke, Morgan – these guys are number one in more ways than oneGoalkeepers used to be the worst footballer in the team but now they’re among the bestWed Jul 02 2014 - 12:00
Young players need to learn that Babs was right – a pat on the back means nothingKerry and Galway both have a bunch of footballers with potential but that’s all it is so farWed Jun 25 2014 - 12:00
Getting the Tyrone monkey off their back a massive achievement for MonaghanThe hoodoo factor is real – Kerry had it over Dublin, Tyrone had it over KerryWed Jun 18 2014 - 12:00
Darragh Ó Sé: Mayo need to put this tough day behind themI have sympathy for last year’s beaten finalists because there’s nothing worse than playing a team whose year is all about beating youWed Jun 11 2014 - 09:00
Life in Munster's hurling counties will always be tough for lower-profile footballersSeeding the football draw is tough on the players but hurling actually beats them before Cork or Kerry doWed Jun 04 2014 - 12:00
Laverty cut from same cloth as Canavan: the small man with attitude surviving in UlsterIn the hardest provincial championship of all, you need a harder edge regardless of your sizeWed May 28 2014 - 12:00
Sky TV and social media highlight the changing face of the modern gameMore than ever, prominent GAA players find themselves the subject of constant scrutinyWed May 21 2014 - 12:00
The good, the bad and the Dubs - what we’ll remember about the football championshipYou can’t put a year as good as this one all down to what happened in CrokerWed Oct 02 2013 - 14:22
Dublin were the best team but they were also quickest to spot where the boundaries layMayo needed to realise that if there was bullying to be done, they had to be the bulliesThu Sept 26 2013 - 14:57
Dublin’s variety off the bench should prove the difference despite Mayo’s upper hand at midfieldWith neither side a stranger to the occasion, Jim Gavin’s side have more scoring powerWed Sept 18 2013 - 12:00
