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Kerry to face Donegal - here's the All-Ireland senior football round 1 draw
# Race For Sam
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# Race For Sam

Kerry to face Donegal - here's the All-Ireland senior football round 1 draw

May 4th 2026, 1:39 PM 3,065 Views 4 Comments

Dublin will play Louth and Armagh host Derry.

How the revamped format for the All-Ireland football championship draw will work
# Explainer
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# Explainer

How the revamped format for the All-Ireland football championship draw will work

May 3rd 2026, 8:57 PM 2,401 Views 3 Comments

The first fixtures in the race for Sam Maguire will be drawn at 1pm on Monday afternoon.

'I'd still be going for the bigger one' - McGeeney wants Ulster, but prefers All-Ireland
# Sights Set
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# Sights Set

'I'd still be going for the bigger one' - McGeeney wants Ulster, but prefers All-Ireland

May 3rd 2026, 7:53 PM 929 Views 0 Comments

Galway hold off Mayo comeback to clinch Connacht three-in-a-row
# Ladies Football
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# Ladies Football

Galway hold off Mayo comeback to clinch Connacht three-in-a-row

May 3rd 2026, 6:25 PM 1,266 Views 0 Comments

Armagh break their own scoring record in 28-point massacre of Down to reach Ulster final
# Ulster Championship
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# Ulster Championship

Armagh break their own scoring record in 28-point massacre of Down to reach Ulster final

May 3rd 2026, 5:46 PM 3,574 Views 0 Comments

Kieran McGeeney’s men will now meet Monaghan in the Ulster final.

Limerick make a statement by hammering Clare
# Banner Folded
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# Banner Folded

Limerick make a statement by hammering Clare

May 3rd 2026, 4:36 PM 1 View 0 Comments

Westmeath battle past Kildare in extra time to book Leinster football final place
# Leinster SFC
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# Leinster SFC

Westmeath battle past Kildare in extra time to book Leinster football final place

Updated May 3rd 2026, 4:21 PM 4,018 Views 10 Comments

Live: Clare vs Limerick, Munster SHC From The 42
Live May 3rd 2026, 1:39 PM

Live: Clare vs Limerick, Munster SHC

Dublin take down Leinster champions Louth with 10-point win and advance to final
# Emphatic
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# Emphatic

Dublin take down Leinster champions Louth with 10-point win and advance to final

May 2nd 2026, 8:59 PM 4,039 Views 7 Comments

Beggan slots extra-time free to complete epic comeback and send Monaghan to Ulster final
# Scenes
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# Scenes

Beggan slots extra-time free to complete epic comeback and send Monaghan to Ulster final

May 2nd 2026, 7:50 PM 3,784 Views 17 Comments

Monaghan rallied from 10 points down to edge out Derry and progress to the final.

Sheep, farming and football obsession: Meet Conor Laverty
# Profile
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# Profile

Sheep, farming and football obsession: Meet Conor Laverty

May 2nd 2026, 7:00 AM 2,079 Views 1 Comment

The Down manager is one of the busiest men about.

How will Leinster champions Louth cope with expectation as they face off against Dublin?
# Last Four Showdown
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# Last Four Showdown

How will Leinster champions Louth cope with expectation as they face off against Dublin?

May 2nd 2026, 6:00 AM 122 Views 0 Comments

The teams meet in Portlaoise tonight at 7pm.

Empty stand seats at Mayo v Roscommon due to sunshine, not ticket prices - Connacht CEO
# Explanation
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# Explanation

Empty stand seats at Mayo v Roscommon due to sunshine, not ticket prices - Connacht CEO

May 1st 2026, 7:25 PM 5,346 Views 16 Comments

Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz
# Test
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# Test

Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz

May 1st 2026, 5:00 PM 1,175 Views 1 Comment

How closely have you been paying attention to the sporting headlines?

Clare and Limerick announce teams for Munster championship clash
# Starting XV
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# Starting XV

Clare and Limerick announce teams for Munster championship clash

May 1st 2026, 9:42 AM 3,780 Views 3 Comments

Deise camogie test only the latest hurdle for equestrian coach Collins
# Laura Collins
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# Laura Collins

Deise camogie test only the latest hurdle for equestrian coach Collins

May 1st 2026, 6:45 AM 153 Views 0 Comments

'He is the best coach I ever worked with in 30 years' - How Westmeath are onto a good thing
# Mark Mchugh
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# Mark Mchugh

'He is the best coach I ever worked with in 30 years' - How Westmeath are onto a good thing

May 1st 2026, 6:00 AM 6,569 Views 2 Comments

Despite being only 35, former Donegal All-Ireland winner Mark McHugh has built up considerable coaching and management experience.

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Ciarán Kilkenny and Con O'Callaghan named in Dublin's team for Leinster semi-final
# GAA
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# GAA

Ciarán Kilkenny and Con O'Callaghan named in Dublin's team for Leinster semi-final

Apr 30th 2026, 9:25 PM 2,035 Views 5 Comments

Kerry hold off Cork fightback to land Munster U20 football title
# Kingdom Rule
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# Kingdom Rule

Kerry hold off Cork fightback to land Munster U20 football title

Apr 30th 2026, 8:35 PM 139 Views 0 Comments

Captain Paddy Lane hit two late points to seal Kerry’s victory.

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It’s the summer of shocks (and shocking predictions)
Declan Bogue and Fintan O’Toole join Ronan Early to look ahead to the weekend’s action and reflect on some of last weekend’s upsets.
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Can Clare find the answers to recapture golden years?
# Munster SHC
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# Munster SHC

Can Clare find the answers to recapture golden years?

Apr 30th 2026, 6:00 PM 2,079 Views 1 Comment

Camogie Association to name U16 trophy after the late Kate Moran
# Tribute
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# Tribute

Camogie Association to name U16 trophy after the late Kate Moran

Apr 30th 2026, 1:24 PM 312 Views 1 Comment

As sure as Tipp are Tipp, a good hurling liveblog is a good hurling liveblog
# Column
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# Column

As sure as Tipp are Tipp, a good hurling liveblog is a good hurling liveblog

Apr 30th 2026, 6:30 AM 2,846 Views 5 Comments

Con O'Callaghan and Colm Basquel 'fit and ready to rock' against Louth - Eoin Murchan
# Leinster Championship
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# Leinster Championship

Con O'Callaghan and Colm Basquel 'fit and ready to rock' against Louth - Eoin Murchan

Apr 30th 2026, 6:00 AM 1,474 Views 3 Comments

Kildare book Leinster U20 final date with Louth as Tyrone complete Ulster three-in-a-row
# Results
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# Results

Kildare book Leinster U20 final date with Louth as Tyrone complete Ulster three-in-a-row

Apr 29th 2026, 9:55 PM 2,540 Views 1 Comment

Five-goal Roscommon secure Connacht U20 title after massive rally and extra-time epic
# Incredible
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# Incredible

Five-goal Roscommon secure Connacht U20 title after massive rally and extra-time epic

Apr 29th 2026, 9:05 PM 2,519 Views 2 Comments

Walsh bags 1-5 as Cork U20s edge out Clare but sides will meet again in Munster semi-final
# Lovely Hurling
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# Lovely Hurling

Walsh bags 1-5 as Cork U20s edge out Clare but sides will meet again in Munster semi-final

Apr 29th 2026, 8:53 PM 4,165 Views 1 Comment

Blow for Westmeath as star forward Luke Loughlin ruled out of Leinster semi-final
# Setback
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# Setback

Blow for Westmeath as star forward Luke Loughlin ruled out of Leinster semi-final

Apr 29th 2026, 8:29 PM 2,197 Views 1 Comment

Antrim county board insist that they never sought to remove Davy Fitz as hurling manager
# Staying Or Going?
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# Staying Or Going?

Antrim county board insist that they never sought to remove Davy Fitz as hurling manager

Apr 29th 2026, 8:26 AM 264 Views 0 Comments

The facility to instil belief the is key trait for GAA's most inspiring managers
# Column
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# Column

The facility to instil belief the is key trait for GAA's most inspiring managers

Apr 29th 2026, 6:45 AM 255 Views 0 Comments

The football championship has been decorated with a series of shocks, with managers getting their key messages across.

'I can't be using undercooked as an excuse really, I've played most games'
# The Closed Book Of David
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# The Closed Book Of David

'I can't be using undercooked as an excuse really, I've played most games'

Apr 29th 2026, 6:00 AM 633 Views 0 Comments

5 GAA senior games live on TV-streaming in next weekend's schedule
# Plan Ahead
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# Plan Ahead

5 GAA senior games live on TV-streaming in next weekend's schedule

Apr 28th 2026, 6:17 PM 710 Views 0 Comments

Antrim hurling in strike threat as they claim efforts were made to remove Davy Fitzgerald
# Saffron Strife
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# Saffron Strife

Antrim hurling in strike threat as they claim efforts were made to remove Davy Fitzgerald

Apr 28th 2026, 4:57 PM 1,550 Views 3 Comments

'We know what we're about' - Guinness on Down toppling Donegal and McGuinness
# Back Of The Net
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# Back Of The Net

'We know what we're about' - Guinness on Down toppling Donegal and McGuinness

Apr 28th 2026, 6:00 AM 214 Views 0 Comments

State of play: How are the Munster hurling team shaping up two rounds in?
# A Closer Look
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# A Closer Look

State of play: How are the Munster hurling team shaping up two rounds in?

Apr 27th 2026, 6:02 PM 0 Views 0 Comments

Scoring 1-10 from 12 shots to help Roscommon claim famous win over Mayo
# Diarmuid Murtagh
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# Diarmuid Murtagh

Scoring 1-10 from 12 shots to help Roscommon claim famous win over Mayo

Apr 27th 2026, 5:00 PM 1,930 Views 0 Comments

Here's the opening round draw for this year's Tailteann Cup
# Plan Ahead
From The 42
# Plan Ahead

Here's the opening round draw for this year's Tailteann Cup

Apr 27th 2026, 1:59 PM 643 Views 1 Comment

Cork defender Ciaran Joyce hit with cruciate setback after Limerick game
# Treatment Table
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# Treatment Table

Cork defender Ciaran Joyce hit with cruciate setback after Limerick game

Apr 27th 2026, 12:40 PM 0 Views 0 Comments

'I've looked at it every day': RTÉ graphic error inspired Down to shock win over Donegal
# Conor Laverty
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# Conor Laverty

'I've looked at it every day': RTÉ graphic error inspired Down to shock win over Donegal

Apr 27th 2026, 6:33 AM 3,348 Views 0 Comments

The Down boss reveals the motivational tools for their upset of Ulster champions Donegal.

'We’re no soft touch': Cork showcase grit against Limerick in a game that became must-win
# Munster Hurling
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# Munster Hurling

'We’re no soft touch': Cork showcase grit against Limerick in a game that became must-win

Apr 27th 2026, 12:05 AM 2,113 Views 3 Comments

Ben O’Connor saw his side claim victory by two points.