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Jim Gavin expected to seek Fianna Fáil Presidential nomination
# Then There Were Three
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# Then There Were Three

Jim Gavin expected to seek Fianna Fáil Presidential nomination

Updated Aug 29th 2025, 8:45 PM 1,442 Views 3 Comments

Bertie Ahern isn’t ruling himself out and Billy Kelleher wants the gig too.

Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz
# Questions And Answers
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# Questions And Answers

Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz

Aug 29th 2025, 5:00 PM 2,744 Views 2 Comments

Let’s see what you know from the last seven days.

Burke joins Kildare managment, Murphy given three-year term as Carlow boss
# Sideline Operators
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# Sideline Operators

Burke joins Kildare managment, Murphy given three-year term as Carlow boss

Updated Aug 28th 2025, 8:33 PM 3,672 Views 1 Comment

Ben O'Connor to be proposed as new Cork senior hurling manager
# Rebel Hotseat
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# Rebel Hotseat

Ben O'Connor to be proposed as new Cork senior hurling manager

Updated Aug 28th 2025, 5:19 PM 4,041 Views 31 Comments

Dublin’s David Byrne urges GAA to respond to calls to drop Allianz
# Protest
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# Protest

Dublin’s David Byrne urges GAA to respond to calls to drop Allianz

Aug 27th 2025, 10:12 AM 7,509 Views 12 Comments

An open letter was presented to the GAA last week at a protest outside Croke Park.

Ben O'Connor would be mad to take Cork job - but even more mad to turn it down
# Column
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# Column

Ben O'Connor would be mad to take Cork job - but even more mad to turn it down

Aug 27th 2025, 7:45 AM 10,081 Views 7 Comments

Rebels role comes with ludicrous pressure and expectation – but the challenge must be tough to resist.

Jack and Kerry have never looked more golden, the appeal to stay was clear
# Two More Years
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# Two More Years

Jack and Kerry have never looked more golden, the appeal to stay was clear

Aug 27th 2025, 7:39 AM 1,801 Views 0 Comments

O’Connor has records to break and the players to do it with him.

Waterford announce Fitzgerald return as senior football boss and new underage hurling managers
# Deise
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# Deise

Waterford announce Fitzgerald return as senior football boss and new underage hurling managers

Aug 26th 2025, 10:23 PM 4,869 Views 1 Comment

Kerry ratify Jack O'Connor for new two-year term as manager
# Kingdom Hotseat
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# Kingdom Hotseat

Kerry ratify Jack O'Connor for new two-year term as manager

Aug 26th 2025, 9:19 PM 2,234 Views 2 Comments

Olympian Emmet Brennan to meet Irish-American rival Burke at home of New York GAA
# Boxing In The Bronx
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# Boxing In The Bronx

Olympian Emmet Brennan to meet Irish-American rival Burke at home of New York GAA

Aug 26th 2025, 9:06 PM 1,485 Views 3 Comments

Tyrone's O'Neill joins Louth management, Waterford hurling semi-final live on TV on Sunday
# GAA News
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# GAA News

Tyrone's O'Neill joins Louth management, Waterford hurling semi-final live on TV on Sunday

Aug 26th 2025, 4:38 PM 3,026 Views 2 Comments

Who would be an inter-county manager? Well, plenty, actually
# Bainisteoir
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# Bainisteoir

Who would be an inter-county manager? Well, plenty, actually

Aug 26th 2025, 11:18 AM 1,498 Views 2 Comments

These roles can be grim, demanding and invasive, yet are coveted beyond measure.

'True Monaghan warrior' Darren Hughes retires from inter-county football
# End Of The Road
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# End Of The Road

'True Monaghan warrior' Darren Hughes retires from inter-county football

Aug 26th 2025, 8:15 AM 1,558 Views 0 Comments

Aaron Kernan joins Meath football management team
# New Face
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# New Face

Aaron Kernan joins Meath football management team

Aug 25th 2025, 4:12 PM 2,075 Views 0 Comments

Limerick boss pays tribute as Corbett retires from inter-county football
# GAA
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# GAA

Limerick boss pays tribute as Corbett retires from inter-county football

Aug 25th 2025, 12:40 PM 2,482 Views 3 Comments

Mount Leinster Rangers avenge defeat to recapture Carlow hurling crown
# Club Scene
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# Club Scene

Mount Leinster Rangers avenge defeat to recapture Carlow hurling crown

Aug 24th 2025, 9:22 PM 1,714 Views 0 Comments

Despite All-Ireland setbacks, Pat Ryan's leadership and integrity shone through with Cork
# Comment
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# Comment

Despite All-Ireland setbacks, Pat Ryan's leadership and integrity shone through with Cork

Aug 24th 2025, 5:30 PM 1,269 Views 2 Comments

Ryan steered Cork to collect two trophies this year.

'Absolutely total garbage' - Pat Ryan on Cork's rumoured half-time bust-up in All-Ireland final
# Denial
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# Denial

'Absolutely total garbage' - Pat Ryan on Cork's rumoured half-time bust-up in All-Ireland final

Aug 24th 2025, 1:00 PM 9,316 Views 32 Comments

Ballygunner continue Waterford 12-in-a-row tilt as Mount Sion advance after extra-time
# Wrap
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# Wrap

Ballygunner continue Waterford 12-in-a-row tilt as Mount Sion advance after extra-time

Aug 23rd 2025, 11:31 PM 7,507 Views 6 Comments

Pat Ryan steps down as Cork hurling manager
# Decision
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# Decision

Pat Ryan steps down as Cork hurling manager

Aug 23rd 2025, 12:28 PM 9,069 Views 50 Comments

County board asked him to remain in charge but 49-year-old says it’s “best for me to seek a different challenge.”

'As you come towards the end of your career, you realise that All-Irelands don’t just come'
# Interview
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# Interview

'As you come towards the end of your career, you realise that All-Irelands don’t just come'

Aug 23rd 2025, 7:30 AM 1,541 Views 0 Comments

5 GAA club storylines to look out for this weekend
# Local Pride
From The 42
# Local Pride

5 GAA club storylines to look out for this weekend

Aug 22nd 2025, 7:30 AM 2,493 Views 0 Comments

Open letter signed by players calls on GAA to end sponsorship deal with Allianz
# Protest
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# Protest

Open letter signed by players calls on GAA to end sponsorship deal with Allianz

Aug 21st 2025, 5:38 PM 5,956 Views 0 Comments

Replay ordered over incorrectly-awarded two-pointers in league final
# Objection
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# Objection

Replay ordered over incorrectly-awarded two-pointers in league final

Aug 21st 2025, 9:58 AM 7,564 Views 4 Comments

All-Ireland semi-finalists Waterford to ratify Boland again as manager for 2026
# Hot Seat
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# Hot Seat

All-Ireland semi-finalists Waterford to ratify Boland again as manager for 2026

Aug 20th 2025, 5:35 PM 1,416 Views 1 Comment

Corkonian Liam O'Connell re-signs for St Kilda
# Aussie Rules
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# Aussie Rules

Corkonian Liam O'Connell re-signs for St Kilda

Aug 20th 2025, 10:27 AM 2,896 Views 0 Comments

‘You're wondering why we're not getting numbers at the games’
# Player Of The Month
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# Player Of The Month

‘You're wondering why we're not getting numbers at the games’

Aug 20th 2025, 10:07 AM 3,639 Views 2 Comments

Mark Doran appointed Antrim senior football manager
# GAA
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# GAA

Mark Doran appointed Antrim senior football manager

Aug 19th 2025, 9:33 PM 1,668 Views 0 Comments

Smiles all round as Irish sports stars turn out for annual Hurling for Cancer Research match
# Charity Match
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# Charity Match

Smiles all round as Irish sports stars turn out for annual Hurling for Cancer Research match

Aug 19th 2025, 9:09 AM 5,669 Views 4 Comments

'In that stage of my Tipperary career, I needed to remind myself and others what I was capable of'
# Hurler Of The Month
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# Hurler Of The Month

'In that stage of my Tipperary career, I needed to remind myself and others what I was capable of'

Aug 19th 2025, 7:00 AM 6,245 Views 2 Comments

After being named the PwC GAA/GPA Hurler of the Month for July, John McGrath reflects on a dream season in blue and gold.

Tipperary All-Ireland winners to feature in live club hurling action on TV next weekend
# Tune In
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# Tune In

Tipperary All-Ireland winners to feature in live club hurling action on TV next weekend

Aug 18th 2025, 6:07 PM 6,148 Views 4 Comments

David Clifford hopes for Jack O'Connor return in 2026
# Kerry GAA
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# Kerry GAA

David Clifford hopes for Jack O'Connor return in 2026

Aug 18th 2025, 2:57 PM 2,267 Views 0 Comments

Denis Kelly steps down as Tipperary camogie manager
# Moving On
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# Moving On

Denis Kelly steps down as Tipperary camogie manager

Aug 18th 2025, 10:52 AM 1,454 Views 1 Comment

Fermanagh manager Kieran Donnelly steps down
# Exit Door
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# Exit Door

Fermanagh manager Kieran Donnelly steps down

Updated Aug 18th 2025, 10:20 AM 2,499 Views 2 Comments

Mark Dowd to become new Roscommon manager
# Pastures New
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# Pastures New

Mark Dowd to become new Roscommon manager

Aug 16th 2025, 2:22 PM 1,914 Views 0 Comments

'I do believe somebody was looking down on us that day and I can honestly say it was Aisling'
# Mayo Memories
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# Mayo Memories

'I do believe somebody was looking down on us that day and I can honestly say it was Aisling'

Aug 16th 2025, 8:00 AM 4,760 Views 1 Comment

Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz
# Let's Get Quizzical
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# Let's Get Quizzical

Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz

Aug 15th 2025, 5:00 PM 4,035 Views 0 Comments

How closely have you been following the sports news this week?

Mayo confirm appointment of three-time All-Ireland winner O'Hora
# Ready To Go
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# Ready To Go

Mayo confirm appointment of three-time All-Ireland winner O'Hora

Aug 14th 2025, 11:07 PM 4,133 Views 0 Comments

Lure of the Land Down Under: Record 39 Irish players set for new AFLW season
# Aussie Rules
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# Aussie Rules

Lure of the Land Down Under: Record 39 Irish players set for new AFLW season

Aug 13th 2025, 6:00 PM 4,315 Views 4 Comments

The Irish contingent hail from 19 counties, and are spread across 13 of the 18 AFLW clubs.

Career lessons and soccer tactics: What will Andy Moran bring to Mayo?
# New Hire
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# New Hire

Career lessons and soccer tactics: What will Andy Moran bring to Mayo?

Aug 13th 2025, 5:00 PM 1,918 Views 1 Comment

Even in the exit interview from his playing days, there was little doubt what Moran had in mind as he spoke about going down the coaching route.