In the not too distant future, they won’t believe that a thing like a phone book existed. In the era of data protection, it’ll seem unthinkable that everyone’s name, address and a way to contact them in the heart of their home was published in […]

At one stage early in his sporting career, Kevin Feely was in a difficult spot. A talented Gaelic footballer and soccer player, he was in the position where he’d have to pass on the opportunity to play for either Pat Fenlon or Kieran McGeeney.

Fed up with Covid-19 columns; I thought so. Fear not. This morning I am back writing about the GAA.

The person accused by Davy Fitzgerald of hurling abuse at him during last year’s championship match between Clare and Wexford has revealed himself as the Clare kit man, Niall Romer. A Kilmaley club delegate, Romer has been a frequent critic of the […]

Last weekend’s Congress was low key. So much so that it generated very few headlines. It was an online affair. Business was brisk and apart from a couple of debates things moved at a steady pace with big decisions being made without much fuss. It […]

Who would be a referee in the Nordic GAA league and championship? Leleå GFC is in the Arctic Circle in northern Sweden, a 14-hour train journey from Stockholm. Under Armour? Try Arctic fox furs. Or how about refereeing a fixture at Oulu Irish Elks […]

All-Ireland Senior champions Kilkenny dominate the 2020 Camogie All-Stars team sponsored by Liberty Insurance, taking six places on this year’s selection announced at a virtual event Saturday night.

Retired Mayo star Tom Parsons believes that one positive legacy of Covid-19 could be a football revival in some counties currently struggling to keep pace with Dublin.

All-Ireland final night 2020 was joyful if surreal. For anyone involved in Gaelic games in the capital, including the thousands of volunteers who have facilitated the enormous growth of the Association over the past 20 years, the Dublin senior […]

Two memories from the life and times of a recently retired Mayo midfielder that encapsulate the epic journey undertaken, not just by Tom Parsons the footballer but by Tom Parsons the man.

You could hardly make it up – an Armagh man who is part of the Kerry management team fancying Tyrone to make a huge impact when the playing season gets under way.

A quick resumption of sporting activity for school-goers is “paramount” to their physical and mental health, according to Wexford football manager Shane Roche, who says he has witnessed the effects of three lockdowns inside a year on his own […]

The GAA has set out its case for the right to keep the vast majority of its games away from designation as ‘free to air,’ citing the financial impact of Covid-19 and the erosion of gate receipts in 2020.

In his report to Congress in 2020, GAA Director General Tom Ryan surveyed the scene and felt confident enough to appraise a fast-moving organisation.

Cork selector Colm O’Neill has called on Croke Park fixture-makers to give the EirGrid U-20 football championship “the respect it deserves” when redrafting the GAA calendar for 2021.

In the not too distant future, they won’t believe that a thing like a phone book existed. In the era of data protection, it’ll seem unthinkable that everyone’s name, address and a way to contact them in the heart of their home was published in […]

At one stage early in his sporting career, Kevin Feely was in a difficult spot. A talented Gaelic footballer and soccer player, he was in the position where he’d have to pass on the opportunity to play for either Pat Fenlon or Kieran McGeeney.

Fed up with Covid-19 columns; I thought so. Fear not. This morning I am back writing about the GAA.

The person accused by Davy Fitzgerald of hurling abuse at him during last year’s championship match between Clare and Wexford has revealed himself as the Clare kit man, Niall Romer. A Kilmaley club delegate, Romer has been a frequent critic of the […]

Last weekend’s Congress was low key. So much so that it generated very few headlines. It was an online affair. Business was brisk and apart from a couple of debates things moved at a steady pace with big decisions being made without much fuss. It […]

Who would be a referee in the Nordic GAA league and championship? Leleå GFC is in the Arctic Circle in northern Sweden, a 14-hour train journey from Stockholm. Under Armour? Try Arctic fox furs. Or how about refereeing a fixture at Oulu Irish Elks […]

All-Ireland Senior champions Kilkenny dominate the 2020 Camogie All-Stars team sponsored by Liberty Insurance, taking six places on this year’s selection announced at a virtual event Saturday night.

Retired Mayo star Tom Parsons believes that one positive legacy of Covid-19 could be a football revival in some counties currently struggling to keep pace with Dublin.

All-Ireland final night 2020 was joyful if surreal. For anyone involved in Gaelic games in the capital, including the thousands of volunteers who have facilitated the enormous growth of the Association over the past 20 years, the Dublin senior […]

Two memories from the life and times of a recently retired Mayo midfielder that encapsulate the epic journey undertaken, not just by Tom Parsons the footballer but by Tom Parsons the man.

You could hardly make it up – an Armagh man who is part of the Kerry management team fancying Tyrone to make a huge impact when the playing season gets under way.

A quick resumption of sporting activity for school-goers is “paramount” to their physical and mental health, according to Wexford football manager Shane Roche, who says he has witnessed the effects of three lockdowns inside a year on his own […]

The GAA has set out its case for the right to keep the vast majority of its games away from designation as ‘free to air,’ citing the financial impact of Covid-19 and the erosion of gate receipts in 2020.

In his report to Congress in 2020, GAA Director General Tom Ryan surveyed the scene and felt confident enough to appraise a fast-moving organisation.

Cork selector Colm O’Neill has called on Croke Park fixture-makers to give the EirGrid U-20 football championship “the respect it deserves” when redrafting the GAA calendar for 2021.