Galway hurler Joe Canning writes about the ‘off-the-wall intensity’ of Ger Loughnane’s training regime, how the game takes players to the rawest of places and the infamous story of the Dew Drop 15 in this extract from his new book
In Laochra Gaela, the Galway hurling great gives a compelling insight into a unique career while showing that sport is never just about sport
Mattie Kenny’s side fail to take advantage of the first-half wind advantage in Salthill
Legendary Mayo footballer fresh from her most successful campaign yet in the AFLW
Captain comes off the bench to frustrate Henry Shefflin’s hopes of opening win
Henry Shefflin names 34-man championship squad ahead of opener against Wexford
Seán Moran looks at the opening round of the Allianz League and Croke Park club finals
We're not talking about a nation full of Slaughtneils and Loughmore-Castleineys
‘We’re trying to find the newer players who are going to fill the vacancies left behind’
Excitement in maroon county as Kilkenny hurling great’s reign begins
Entrepreneur not afraid to take business ‘punts’ but also still holds a candle for politics
Kingdom have had a shortage of reliable, knotty defenders for the best part of a decade now
The hurling landscape looks very daunting for challenging counties in the next few years
Malachy Clerkin opens the record books ahead of the meeting of Limerick and Cork
Cork captain needs nine points to be top scorer in 2021 senior hurling championship
More traditional style of hurling perfected by Kilkenny’s great teams has been eclipsed
Dearth of underage talent and failure to find ‘wow’ players has hurt progression levels
The Cork star has gone long enough without an All-Ireland medal – this could be his time
His story a useful caution for aspiring footballers and a fabulous tale of reinvention
Seán Moran looks ahead to hurling quarter-finals and provincial football deciders
Galway great’s exceptional exploits leave hurling fans with special memories
Galway’s supremely gifted talisman calls a halt to his intercounty career at the age of 32
Waterford’s pace, drive and running game was just too hot to handle for Galway
Liam Cahill praises his side for holding their nerve as Tribesmen ate into 16-point lead
Seán Moran looks at Saturday’s hurling qualifiers and Sunday’s football deciders
Former All Star revelling in captain’s role as Kenny’s side reach first Leinster final since 2014
Our GAA writers and pundits make their predictions for the forthcoming campaign
Tribesmen tick all boxes and new faces have added serious depth to to already strong panel
Concannon and Canning to the fore as Tribesmen turn on the style in Salthill scorefest
We’re seeing star forwards dropping deeper and defenders roaming forward to clip points
Hurling – like football and basketball – is evolving as coaches, new rules and tactics change
The GAA is looking at microchipping sliotars to ensure they meet manufacturing standards
Kerry shape up for Dublin while in hurling Galway end Limerick’s long unbeaten run
John Kiely furious with referee: ‘people were saved €20 because that wasn’t a spectacle’
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices
