The Irish Times

Two Reids and a Fennelly: How Ballyhale’s rich scoring seam has backboned success

Three of the Kilkenny side are looking to claim a seventh Leinster medal on Sunday

Sun Dec 19 2021 - 06:00

Limerick’s Cian Lynch and Tyrone’s Kieran McGeary take Player of the Year titles

Lynch joins storied list of multi-award winners in hurling

Fri Dec 10 2021 - 20:21

Between the Lines: Hurling’s revolution years always worth revisiting

Denis Walsh’s 2005 book brilliantly detailed the sport’s most thrilling decade

Tue Feb 09 2021 - 06:00

Nicky English: Helter-skelter hurling of 1995 final is scary to look back on

Clare’s victory over Offaly is unrecognisable from the modern game in many aspects

Thu Sept 03 2020 - 06:00

Seán Moran: How compulsive Meath-Dublin saga changed GAA landscape

Widespread national appeal of televised live games became clearly evident in 1991

Wed Jun 24 2020 - 01:00

Seán Moran: Marking the departure point in the making of a Rebel double

Cork's 1990 football and hurling double gave the GAA a landmark in a challenging year

Wed May 20 2020 - 07:03

Seán Moran: Sympathy for the All Star selector in short supply

Outrage over the award selections as much part of Old Moran’s miserable winters as his leaking roof

Wed Nov 07 2018 - 07:00

Whelahan looking for 'a ray of light' from Leinster club final

Kilcormac-Killoughey win over Cuala would prove a big boost for Offaly hurling

Fri Dec 01 2017 - 01:00

Seán Moran: After 45 years GAA All Stars still carry a certain cachet

Over the years the Gaelic games’ awards scheme became the most iconic in Irish sport

Wed Nov 02 2016 - 01:15

Belief of the Faithful in Offaly hurling being sorely tested

County have fallen a long way since the heady glory-filled days of the 1980s and 1990s

Sat May 07 2016 - 00:30

Leinster football is losing its way, says Offaly manager

Flanagan warns of growing gulf between Dublin and the other Leinster counties

Thu Oct 22 2015 - 01:00

Brian Whelahan resigns as Offaly hurling manager after rejecting extension

Former All-Ireland winner first high-profile managerial casualty of the season

Tue Jul 14 2015 - 23:58

Seán Moran: It’s important to make hay while the sun shines

Waterford and Laois show historical power relationships are fading

Wed Jun 10 2015 - 09:05

Sunday’s Allianz Hurling league previews

Sun Mar 29 2015 - 09:00

Offaly deliver blow to Limerick’s promotion hopes

Limerick suffer setback after early dismissal of Shane Dowling

Sun Mar 15 2015 - 13:41

Shane Dooley inspires Offaly win over Limerick

Early Shane Dowling red card puts Limerick on the ropes at the Gaelic Grounds

Sat Mar 14 2015 - 22:02

Allianz Hurling League Previews

Fri Mar 06 2015 - 20:15

Former Offaly captain David Kenny to decide on future in the new year

The 27-year-old played through the pain barrier in recent years and now faces knee concerns

Thu Dec 04 2014 - 19:18

Brian Whelahan: ‘Kilkenny young lads relishing thoughts of carrying on the tradition’

Offaly manager says Kilkenny will be as strong next year regardless of recent retirements

Thu Nov 27 2014 - 12:15

Whelahan All Star omission when player of year still haunts selection discussions

Twenty years later, the scheme’s biggest error of omission still resonates

Wed Oct 22 2014 - 07:00

Tipperary hurlers have 17 points to spare over Offaly

Two goals inside first four mintes sets it up nicely for Premier County

Mon Jul 14 2014 - 01:00

Cody’s changes prove effective as Kilkenny overcome Galway challenge

TJ Reid in clinical form as Cats book a Leinster final showdown with Dublin

Mon Jun 30 2014 - 12:00

Nicky English: Kilkenny can complete the job second time around

Brian Cody’s side somehow left it behind them last week but they still look too strong for Galway

Sat Jun 28 2014 - 11:15

Kilkenny aiming to put on a show for new Sky audience

Daunting task facing Brian Whelehan’s Offaly at Nowlan Park

Sat Jun 07 2014 - 01:00

Gavin Duffy misses out Mayo place for Roscommon game

James Horan gives championship debut to Conor O’Shea at centre forward

Thu Jun 05 2014 - 01:00

Offaly manager Emmet McDonnell keeps sunny side out despite ups and downs

Sees reasons to be cheerful ahead of Sunday’s championship clash with Longford

Thu May 15 2014 - 01:00

Offaly’s Brian Whelahan wary of GAA Sky deal

Offaly hurling manager worried GAA could be opening a ‘huge can of worms’

Wed May 07 2014 - 01:00

Emmet McDonnell loses Offaly dual battle with Brian Whelahan

Hurling boss doesn’t believe players can play both codes in this day and age