The Irish Times

Wee County on the up: ‘There’s always been good footballers in Louth’

Mickey Harte’s side are odds-on favourites to make the jump to Division Two this weekend

Sun Mar 27 2022 - 09:00

Scramble to avoid dreaded Tailteann trapdoor hots up in Division 2

The bottom four teams have only five points between them after four rounds

Tue Mar 08 2022 - 06:00

Colin Kelly brings just the right kind of experience and eye to Wicklow role

Division Three team-by-team guide ahead of the start of the league campaign

Wed Jan 26 2022 - 06:00

Sunday Game live at 25: The growing pains, rows and missteps of the early years

Worried about the effect on attendances, many in the GAA took their time to warm to live broadcasts

Sat May 09 2020 - 06:00

Ornua sues cold store operator after racking collapses

Kerrygold owner seeks €9m damages as it joins Kepak and others in case

Mon Jan 13 2020 - 16:45

County-by-county guide to the 2019 football championship

The 33 teams on the starting line in the race for Sam Maguire

Sat May 04 2019 - 05:00

Colin Kelly stands down after Armagh beat Westmeath

Armagh into the second round of the qualifiers as Westmeath well beaten

Sat Jun 09 2018 - 22:00

Paul Kingston grabs hat-trick as Laois run up a score against Westmeath

Four-goal second half helps Laois to 10-point victory in Tullamore

Sat May 26 2018 - 19:20

Football Championship 2018: Leinster county-by-county guide

Can anyone threaten Dublin? Seán Moran’s guide to the challenge from the east

Sat May 12 2018 - 05:00

Who are the Irish influencers driving London hospitality?

Murphia List 2018 includes 10 new additions among 45 key players in the UK capital’s food and drinks sector

Tue Mar 13 2018 - 12:11

Weather already playing havoc with GAA fixture list

Some counties now facing the prospect of games for next six weekends in a row

Mon Jan 22 2018 - 01:02

O’Byrne Cup: Meath beat Longford on free-kicks

Westmeath will play local rivals in the final after seeing off Offaly in Mullingar semi-final

Sun Jan 14 2018 - 18:12

Louth to be without Eoin O’Connor for 2018 season

Standout performer this summer is travelling to Asia and leaving Pete McGrath’s side

Wed Nov 01 2017 - 20:00

Football’s managerial merry-go-round almost completed

After a number of appointment, only Sligo and Wexford still have vacancies at the top

Fri Sept 29 2017 - 06:00

GAA weekend that was: Is Leinster getting competitive?

Optimism may have been mild but the arrival of June was surprisingly upbeat

Mon Jun 05 2017 - 15:25

Jamie Clarke makes championship return for Armagh

Corner forward to start for first time in two years in Ulster quarter-final against Down

Thu Jun 01 2017 - 21:47

County-by-county: Can anybody lay a glove on Dublin?

Leinster: Kildare and Meath will both fancy a crack at Jim Gavin’s All-Ireland champions

Mon May 15 2017 - 09:30

Roscommon stand between Dublin and a record 35th

Extending unbeaten run a real possibility but champions need to be more clinical

Fri Mar 24 2017 - 17:52

Dublin can maintain record run while Donegal will test Tyrone’s unbeaten one

Allianz Football League weekend previews:

Sat Mar 18 2017 - 10:15

Louth set down marker as Laois put to the sword

Colin Kelly’s side hit the ground running at O’Moore Park

Sat Feb 04 2017 - 21:11

Dublin focus on the foothills can help fresh summit attempt

Having rested the stars and fired up the understudies, Jim Gavin is spoilt for choice

Wed Feb 01 2017 - 07:00

GAA’s strongholds waste no time in marking their territory

Football’s provincial champions emphasise status by claiming early-season silverware

Mon Jan 30 2017 - 01:03

Sean Moran: Series of mishaps bedevilling the championship

GAA needs to optimise and streamline the administration of fixtures under its control

Wed Jun 22 2016 - 15:35

James Kielt hits 1-9 as Derry find form against Louth

Star forward helps Ulster side bounce back from Tyrone capitulation

Sat Jun 18 2016 - 20:58

Louth look to have sharper edger over Carlow

Saturday: Leinster SFC preliminary round – Carlow v Louth, Portlaoise, 5.0

Fri May 13 2016 - 23:00

Meath pip Louth to reach O’Byrne Cup final

Real battle for Mick O’Dowd’s men as unexpected Louth comeback falls just short

Sun Jan 17 2016 - 23:01

Abject Louth demolished by Tipperary in Thurles

‘It was just an awful performance - there’s not a lot you can say’

Sat Jul 11 2015 - 22:03

Tipperary can prove they are a coming force

Players coming through under-21s should be enough to see off Louth

Fri Jul 10 2015 - 19:25

Conor Grimes cuts through Leitrim to win it for Louth

Second-half substitute makes the vital contribution in Drogheda

Sun Jun 28 2015 - 21:36

Louth have grounds for optimism against Leitrim

Preview: All-Ireland SF qualifier Round 1B – Louth v Leitrim, Drogheda, 7.0

Sat Jun 27 2015 - 01:54

Longford facing a huge challenge but Jack Sheedy’s underdogs undaunted

Tomorrow is their first championship game in Croke Park in a decade

Sat May 30 2015 - 01:00

Westmeath see off Louth thanks to second-half goals

Callum McCormack, Shane Dempsey and Ray Connellan on the mark in Drogheda

Mon May 18 2015 - 15:10

Westmeath better bet to banish memories of league relegation

Return of James Dolan and Paul Sharry can tilt the balance for the midlanders

Sat May 16 2015 - 01:01

Louth secure deserved victory over 14-man Wexford

Louth win second match in a row as Wexford lose Adrian Flynn to a straight red card

Sun Mar 01 2015 - 17:17