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Gaa - April April 2026

Derry get the job done against toothless Antrim in Ulster
# Ulster Championsip
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# Ulster Championsip

Derry get the job done against toothless Antrim in Ulster

Apr 18th 2026, 6:47 PM 805 Views 1 Comment

Ger Brennan 12-week ban is upheld by Disputes Resolution Authority
# Dublin
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# Dublin

Ger Brennan 12-week ban is upheld by Disputes Resolution Authority

Apr 18th 2026, 3:30 PM 1,736 Views 5 Comments

Dread, excitement and anticipation: Another summer of loving hurling awaits
# Off We Go
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# Off We Go

Dread, excitement and anticipation: Another summer of loving hurling awaits

Apr 18th 2026, 8:00 AM 881 Views 0 Comments

Some teams are optimistic of a long summer ahead, but the overall sense is that many teams are living in fear.

Biggest storyline, key players: The 42 writers look ahead to All-Ireland SHC
# Closer Look
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# Closer Look

Biggest storyline, key players: The 42 writers look ahead to All-Ireland SHC

Apr 18th 2026, 7:00 AM 1,480 Views 0 Comments

The provincial championships throw in this weekend, with a blockbuster few weeks ahead.

Mark Doran: The Antrim manager who has coached Clare, Roscommon, Wicklow and Down
# Ulster Championship
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# Ulster Championship

Mark Doran: The Antrim manager who has coached Clare, Roscommon, Wicklow and Down

Apr 18th 2026, 6:30 AM 93 Views 0 Comments

'I really love the group, only regret is that I wish I'd gone in earlier' – Dublin second coming
# Conor McHugh
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# Conor McHugh

'I really love the group, only regret is that I wish I'd gone in earlier' – Dublin second coming

Apr 18th 2026, 6:00 AM 1,555 Views 0 Comments

Meath dancing to a different beat, Kildare a group hit by doubt
# Leinster Football
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# Leinster Football

Meath dancing to a different beat, Kildare a group hit by doubt

Apr 17th 2026, 12:57 PM 2,414 Views 4 Comments

Leinster rivals in contrasting places ahead of respective gamse with Westmeath and Laois.

Austin Gleeson in Waterford panel for Munster opener as Kelly leads Clare charge
# Selection
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# Selection

Austin Gleeson in Waterford panel for Munster opener as Kelly leads Clare charge

Apr 17th 2026, 8:08 AM 502 Views 0 Comments

'Extra special for our family' - the McGraths prepare for Tipperary double-header in Thurles
# Ties That Bind
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# Ties That Bind

'Extra special for our family' - the McGraths prepare for Tipperary double-header in Thurles

Apr 17th 2026, 6:00 AM 2 Views 0 Comments

Cork name team for Sunday's Munster championship tie with Tipperary
# Starting XV
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# Starting XV

Cork name team for Sunday's Munster championship tie with Tipperary

Apr 16th 2026, 10:08 PM 156 Views 0 Comments

Dublin hand starting spots to championship newcomers for Leinster opener
# Teamsheet
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# Teamsheet

Dublin hand starting spots to championship newcomers for Leinster opener

Apr 16th 2026, 9:22 PM 3,320 Views 3 Comments

Cork edge past Kerry by a point, Waterford enjoy victory over Clare
# Munster U20 Football
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# Munster U20 Football

Cork edge past Kerry by a point, Waterford enjoy victory over Clare

Apr 16th 2026, 8:42 PM 4,937 Views 0 Comments

LGFA approves new playing rules for inter-county championships
# Enhancements
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# Enhancements

LGFA approves new playing rules for inter-county championships

Apr 16th 2026, 1:22 PM 21 Views 0 Comments

GAA confirm potential 2027 hurling league final switch to coincide with Ryder Cup in Adare
# Gaelic Grounds
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# Gaelic Grounds

GAA confirm potential 2027 hurling league final switch to coincide with Ryder Cup in Adare

Apr 16th 2026, 7:56 AM 1,009 Views 3 Comments

'It doesn't bother me much at all' - Tipperary's McGrath not losing sleep over critics
# Unfazed
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# Unfazed

'It doesn't bother me much at all' - Tipperary's McGrath not losing sleep over critics

Apr 16th 2026, 7:50 AM 2,394 Views 6 Comments

'If I keep going the way I’m going, I’ll be burnt out in a few years'
# Ciaran Meenagh
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# Ciaran Meenagh

'If I keep going the way I’m going, I’ll be burnt out in a few years'

Apr 16th 2026, 6:00 AM 5,841 Views 1 Comment

The Derry manager on falling asleep at the wheel and the stresses of managing a county team.

McDonald's 2-3 helps Mayo into Connacht U20 final as Longford and Tyrone also prevail
# Results
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# Results

McDonald's 2-3 helps Mayo into Connacht U20 final as Longford and Tyrone also prevail

Apr 15th 2026, 9:46 PM 790 Views 0 Comments

O'Brien hits 0-10 as Cork U20s finish strong to eliminate Waterford
# Rebel Roar
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# Rebel Roar

O'Brien hits 0-10 as Cork U20s finish strong to eliminate Waterford

Apr 15th 2026, 9:21 PM 1,063 Views 1 Comment

Ladies Gaelic football teams of the league named
# League Selections
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# League Selections

Ladies Gaelic football teams of the league named

Apr 15th 2026, 3:08 PM 76 Views 0 Comments

'I'll never do it again': Jim Gavin gives first interview since dramatic exit from Áras race
# Presidential Election
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# Presidential Election

'I'll never do it again': Jim Gavin gives first interview since dramatic exit from Áras race

Apr 15th 2026, 9:52 AM 986 Views 3 Comments

'There was a lot of scar tissue' - Conor Glass and Derry come back into the light
# DERRY GOOD
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# DERRY GOOD

'There was a lot of scar tissue' - Conor Glass and Derry come back into the light

Apr 15th 2026, 6:45 AM 5,674 Views 0 Comments

Wexford captaincy, Kilkenny inlaws, club glory, and family hurling in Australia
# Jack O'Connor
From The 42
# Jack O'Connor

Wexford captaincy, Kilkenny inlaws, club glory, and family hurling in Australia

Apr 15th 2026, 6:20 AM 82 Views 0 Comments

Ronan Curran: 'I love Cork-Tipp games, there's just great tradition, energy to it'
# Coaching Corner
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# Coaching Corner

Ronan Curran: 'I love Cork-Tipp games, there's just great tradition, energy to it'

Apr 15th 2026, 6:00 AM 93 Views 0 Comments

'We’re going to be a different animal': Seven weeks after Galway beating, Kilkenny head back to Salthill
# Leinster Championship
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# Leinster Championship

'We’re going to be a different animal': Seven weeks after Galway beating, Kilkenny head back to Salthill

Apr 14th 2026, 1:44 PM 35 Views 0 Comments

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Here's the list of GAA inter-county fixtures and TV coverage this week
# Dates For Diary
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# Dates For Diary

Here's the list of GAA inter-county fixtures and TV coverage this week

Apr 14th 2026, 11:57 AM 317 Views 0 Comments

Dublin boss Ger Brennan's ban appeal rejected by GAA's CAC
# Verdict
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# Verdict

Dublin boss Ger Brennan's ban appeal rejected by GAA's CAC

Apr 14th 2026, 11:25 AM 381 Views 0 Comments

Have we seen the last of Malachy O'Rourke and Tyrone in 2026? Don't bet on it
# Big Days Ahead
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# Big Days Ahead

Have we seen the last of Malachy O'Rourke and Tyrone in 2026? Don't bet on it

Apr 13th 2026, 6:21 PM 51 Views 0 Comments

The seasoned, astute manager is overseeing a significant transition that can bear fruit.

Leitrim's joyous day, Cork produce mixed bag, Armagh-Tyrone deliver the drama
# Weekend Talking Points
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# Weekend Talking Points

Leitrim's joyous day, Cork produce mixed bag, Armagh-Tyrone deliver the drama

Apr 13th 2026, 1:00 PM 450 Views 0 Comments

The 2026 provincial football action is up and running.

Roscommon hit 5-22 in Connacht quarter-final win in New York
# The Rossies
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# The Rossies

Roscommon hit 5-22 in Connacht quarter-final win in New York

Apr 12th 2026, 9:40 PM 1,563 Views 0 Comments

'I'm all for playing sh*t and winning' - Armagh boss Kieran McGeeney
# Reaction
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# Reaction

'I'm all for playing sh*t and winning' - Armagh boss Kieran McGeeney

Apr 12th 2026, 8:26 PM 1,497 Views 0 Comments

14-man Armagh survive stern Tyrone test to prevail in the final minute of extra time
# Ulster Championship
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# Ulster Championship

14-man Armagh survive stern Tyrone test to prevail in the final minute of extra time

Apr 12th 2026, 6:52 PM 1,958 Views 1 Comment

The Orchard were reduced to 14 in the closing minutes of normal time.

Leitrim earn first victory in 15 years over Sligo; Wicklow dominate neighbours Carlow
# SFC
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# SFC

Leitrim earn first victory in 15 years over Sligo; Wicklow dominate neighbours Carlow

Apr 12th 2026, 5:53 PM 376 Views 1 Comment

Elsewhere, Westmeath put 5-25 past Longford to set up a tie with Meath.

Galway's class shines through as they continue to banish final ghosts
# Camogie
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# Camogie

Galway's class shines through as they continue to banish final ghosts

Apr 12th 2026, 5:24 PM 1,166 Views 7 Comments

Cork blow Limerick away but show signs of running out of steam
# Munster SFC
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# Munster SFC

Cork blow Limerick away but show signs of running out of steam

Apr 12th 2026, 4:23 PM 2 Views 0 Comments

Late goals from Quirke and O'Regan help Cork to Division 1 title
# LGFA
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# LGFA

Late goals from Quirke and O'Regan help Cork to Division 1 title

Apr 11th 2026, 7:29 PM 1,442 Views 3 Comments

Your guide to the 2026 GAA provincial football fixtures and TV coverage
# Plan Ahead
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# Plan Ahead

Your guide to the 2026 GAA provincial football fixtures and TV coverage

Apr 11th 2026, 9:44 AM 111 Views 0 Comments

Biggest storyline, key players: The 42 writers look ahead to All-Ireland SFC
# Gaelic Football
From The 42
# Gaelic Football

Biggest storyline, key players: The 42 writers look ahead to All-Ireland SFC

Apr 11th 2026, 7:00 AM 63 Views 0 Comments

The games survive and thrive because of the secret sauce of championship
# Gaelic Football
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# Gaelic Football

The games survive and thrive because of the secret sauce of championship

Apr 11th 2026, 6:15 AM 653 Views 3 Comments

The championship remains the quintessential Big Day Out for all generations in Ireland.

Big championship preview and the Tony Soprano 'Remember when' section