Gordon Manning

Gordon Manning

Gordon Manning is a sports journalist, specialising in Gaelic games, with The Irish Times

Pat Bennett ticking one off the bucket list with Carlow while his sons drive the DĂ©ise

Father of Waterford’s Bennett brothers – Stephen, Shane and Kieran – took on the Carlow top job last November

‘We were gutted’: Pain of Connacht final loss never quite left Hollywood actor Chris O’Dowd

Former Roscommon minor goalkeeper says he went into the 1997 decider against Mayo ‘feeling invincible’

Martin Keoghan says Kilkenny’s confidence is not low despite humbling Galway defeat

The Cats suffered their biggest loss in Leinster since 1990

Barney Rock questions ‘very severe’ 12-week ban for Dublin manager Ger Brennan

The punishment, which also rules Brennan out of training sessions, was handed down for an altercation with a Galway backroom coach

Roscommon’s Daire Cregg suspension for Mayo game upheld

Forward was shown straight red card for off-the-ball incident against New York

Clare withstand late Waterford rally to take opening points in Ennis

Late Shane Meehan goal puts comeback beyond DĂ©ise’s grasp

Dublin manager Ger Brennan fails to overturn 12-week suspension

Dean Rock to deputise for Sunday’s trip to Aughrim

Louth went under the radar to win Leinster in 2025. Now they have a target on their back

Wee County footballers start a provincial campaign as champions for the first time since 1958

Weekend’s football fixtures, throw-in times and TV details, including Derry v Antrim

Wexford motivated to dethrone Louth, Wicklow face downtrodden Dublin

Tipperary name 13 of the All-Ireland final team for Munster opener against Cork

Con O’Callaghan named in the Dublin attack for Leinster SFC game against Wicklow

Noel McGrath: ‘At this stage in my career, I’m not going to lose sleep over people’s opinions’

Hurler has had a long and storied career with Tipperary, but is still hungry for more success

Dublin players in the dark over Ger Brennan ban ahead of Leinster opener

County preparing to take the case to the Disputes Resolution Authority

Kieran McGeeney welcomes hard-fought Armagh win over battling Tyrone

Malachy O’Rourke says his team proved their spirit and quality

Conor Turbitt point the difference as 14-man Armagh require extra-time to dispatch Tyrone

Ben McDonnell goal forces Ulster opener to extra-time at the Athletic Grounds

All-Ireland SFC power rankings: Where is your county in the pecking order?

Heading into first weekend of championship, Donegal are in great shape, Kerry are still king. Here is how all sides are looking

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