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# comment - Friday 10 January, 2020

From The42 Teams withdrawing and college game clashes - GAA must scrap meaningless pre-season competitions Comment

Teams withdrawing and college game clashes - GAA must scrap meaningless pre-season competitions

Jan 10th 2020, 8:00 PM 15,734 Views 14 Comments

Donegal are unable to field a team for their McKenna Cup semi-final clash with Monaghan.

# comment - Monday 6 January, 2020

From The42 Why Slaughtneil remain keepers of the hurling flame in Ulster Comment

Why Slaughtneil remain keepers of the hurling flame in Ulster

Jan 6th 2020, 6:33 PM 6,251 Views 11 Comments

They’ve effectively kept the small ball code alive up north at a time when Ulster hurling is on its knees.

# comment - Saturday 14 September, 2019

From The42 Dublin confirm their greatness, Kerry kick big chance away and potential retirements Comment

Dublin confirm their greatness, Kerry kick big chance away and potential retirements

Sep 14th 2019, 10:04 PM 55,670 Views 94 Comments

5 talking points after Dublin defeated Kerry in the replay to complete the five-in-a-row.

# comment - Monday 2 September, 2019

From The42 It wasn't a perfect game but the All-Ireland final was something football fans badly needed Comment

It wasn't a perfect game but the All-Ireland final was something football fans badly needed

Sep 2nd 2019, 7:30 PM 5,279 Views 3 Comments

Fans were relieved to see a competitive game on the biggest day of the season.

From The42 5 talking points after Kerry and Dublin's thrilling All-Ireland final draw Comment

5 talking points after Kerry and Dublin's thrilling All-Ireland final draw

Sep 2nd 2019, 8:00 AM 50,220 Views 72 Comments

Dean Rock and Sean O’Shea scored 20 points between them yesterday.

# comment - Wednesday 28 August, 2019

From The42 The big talking points ahead of the All-Ireland football final between Dublin and Kerry Final Day

The big talking points ahead of the All-Ireland football final between Dublin and Kerry

Aug 28th 2019, 3:23 PM 6,438 Views 3 Comments

Can Jim Gavin’s men complete the first senior five-in-a-row in history?

# comment - Monday 19 August, 2019

From The42 Sheedy returns to the promised land, where it went wrong for Kilkenny and Callanan's goal rush Comment

Sheedy returns to the promised land, where it went wrong for Kilkenny and Callanan's goal rush

Aug 19th 2019, 9:15 AM 11,492 Views 27 Comments

5 talking points after Tipperary’s 14-point hammering of Kilkenny in the All-Ireland final.

# comment - Wednesday 14 August, 2019

From The42 The big talking points ahead of the All-Ireland hurling final between Kilkenny and Tipperary Final Day

The big talking points ahead of the All-Ireland hurling final between Kilkenny and Tipperary

Aug 14th 2019, 5:23 PM 6,423 Views 1 Comment

The biggest game on the hurling calendar is here.

# comment - Sunday 11 August, 2019

From The42 Tommy Walsh's decisive impact, the Kerry comeback and where did it go wrong for Tyrone? Comment

Tommy Walsh's decisive impact, the Kerry comeback and where did it go wrong for Tyrone?

Aug 11th 2019, 7:15 PM 17,056 Views 9 Comments

5 talking points after Kerry’s power-packed second-half saw off Tyrone in the All-Ireland semi-final.

# comment - Sunday 28 July, 2019

From The42 Tipperary show their character, Wexford let big chance slip and the referee's performance Comment

Tipperary show their character, Wexford let big chance slip and the referee's performance

Jul 28th 2019, 6:59 PM 42,940 Views 93 Comments

5 talking points after Tipperary pipped Wexford in an enthralling All-Ireland semi-final.

# comment - Sunday 14 July, 2019

From The42 Cody or Sheedy - Who'll have been the happier manager leaving Croke Park? Comment

Cody or Sheedy - Who'll have been the happier manager leaving Croke Park?

Jul 14th 2019, 7:58 PM 13,379 Views 17 Comments

Both beaten provincial finalists booked their All-Ireland semi-final places with wins over Cork and Laois.

# comment - Saturday 6 July, 2019

From The42 Question marks over Walsh's future, Mayo end losing run and looking ahead to Super 8s Comment

Question marks over Walsh's future, Mayo end losing run and looking ahead to Super 8s

Jul 6th 2019, 10:45 PM 12,512 Views 30 Comments

5 talking points after Mayo’s 2-13 to 1-13 win over rivals Galway in Limerick.

# comment - Monday 1 July, 2019

From The42 Mayo and Galway renew fiery rivalry, momentum of qualifier teams and who'll fall at final Super 8s hurdle? Backdoor Battles

Mayo and Galway renew fiery rivalry, momentum of qualifier teams and who'll fall at final Super 8s hurdle?

Jul 1st 2019, 1:39 PM 10,486 Views 15 Comments

5 talking points after this morning’s intriguing All-Ireland SFC qualifiers round 4 draw.

# comment - Sunday 30 June, 2019

From The42 Davy Fitz's unique clean sweep of titles, big players deliver for Wexford and Kilkenny's drought Comment

Davy Fitz's unique clean sweep of titles, big players deliver for Wexford and Kilkenny's drought

Jun 30th 2019, 8:00 PM 38,623 Views 21 Comments

5 talking points after the Yellowbellies enjoyed Leinster success in Croke Park.

# comment - Thursday 20 June, 2019

From The42 Mayo enter 'do or die' territory, Tyrone bid to avoid giant-killing and Ulster big guns clash Loser Leaves Town

Mayo enter 'do or die' territory, Tyrone bid to avoid giant-killing and Ulster big guns clash

Jun 20th 2019, 5:34 PM 10,269 Views 11 Comments

5 talking points ahead of this weekend’s All-Ireland SFC round 2 qualifiers.

# comment - Sunday 16 June, 2019

From The42 Rossies book Super 8s, Cunningham's impact and can Galway save their season? Comment

Rossies book Super 8s, Cunningham's impact and can Galway save their season?

Jun 16th 2019, 7:56 PM 9,094 Views 4 Comments

5 talking points after Roscommon dethroned Galway in Salthill.

From The42 Injuries, lack of goals, loss of form - where did it go wrong for the Galway hurlers? Comment

Injuries, lack of goals, loss of form - where did it go wrong for the Galway hurlers?

Jun 16th 2019, 11:24 AM 28,975 Views 51 Comments

21 months after their All-Ireland triumph, Galway’s season is over in mid-June.

# comment - Sunday 12 May, 2019

From The42 Cody's half-time changes prove crucial but nothing beats Kilkenny's hunger for work Comment

Cody's half-time changes prove crucial but nothing beats Kilkenny's hunger for work

May 12th 2019, 11:14 AM 6,272 Views 1 Comment

The Cats pulled off a nine-point swing in an impressive second-half showing.

# comment - Monday 1 April, 2019

From The42 The Dubs are beatable and 4 more things we learned from the football league campaign Comment

The Dubs are beatable and 4 more things we learned from the football league campaign

Apr 1st 2019, 8:00 PM 24,885 Views 39 Comments

The Dubs are beatable, their rivals are growing in confidence and Leinster counties are on the rise.

# comment - Sunday 31 March, 2019

From The42 Limerick are hurling's top dogs, fifth straight final defeat for Waterford and league reflections Comment

Limerick are hurling's top dogs, fifth straight final defeat for Waterford and league reflections

Mar 31st 2019, 8:29 PM 9,438 Views 6 Comments

5 talking points after Limerick’s Division 1 final win over Waterford.

# comment - Friday 29 March, 2019

From The42 The big talking points for all this weekend’s football and hurling league finals Looking Ahead

The big talking points for all this weekend’s football and hurling league finals

Mar 29th 2019, 10:24 AM 4,263 Views No Comments

Croke Park hosts the matches this Saturday and Sunday.

# comment - Monday 28 January, 2019

From The42 5 debutants who shone, McManus the early star of advanced mark and major spotlight on referees Comment

5 debutants who shone, McManus the early star of advanced mark and major spotlight on referees

Updated Jan 28th 2019, 5:09 PM 23,260 Views 11 Comments

Lots to digest as the Allianz Leagues returned over the weekend.

# comment - Sunday 9 December, 2018

From The42 Wilderness to Leinster champions - Mullinalaghta story sums up magic of club game Slaying The Beast

Wilderness to Leinster champions - Mullinalaghta story sums up magic of club game

Dec 9th 2018, 8:05 PM 27,630 Views 18 Comments

The Longford champions pulled off the greatest win in the club’s history today.

# comment - Monday 26 November, 2018

From The42 Kenny's departure gives Dundalk owners a dose of League of Ireland's harsh reality Comment

Kenny's departure gives Dundalk owners a dose of League of Ireland's harsh reality

Nov 26th 2018, 5:23 PM 10,873 Views 3 Comments

The Lilywhites must appoint a new manager just weeks after winning their second double in four seasons.

# comment - Sunday 25 November, 2018

From The42 Mullinalaghta's historic moment, Crokes run riot again and Burke rounds off year in style Comment

Mullinalaghta's historic moment, Crokes run riot again and Burke rounds off year in style

Nov 25th 2018, 6:43 PM 10,658 Views 2 Comments

5 talking points after the weekend’s provincial club football action.

# comment - Thursday 22 November, 2018

From The42 Quick-fix appointment could waste a huge opportunity for Irish football Comment

Quick-fix appointment could waste a huge opportunity for Irish football

Nov 22nd 2018, 11:34 AM 5,583 Views 6 Comments

The FAI must resist the lure of a stop-gap hire for the senior manager’s role, writes John O’Sullivan.

# comment - Tuesday 20 November, 2018

From The42 Ireland's devoted followers deserve more than propaganda about phoney progress Comment

Ireland's devoted followers deserve more than propaganda about phoney progress

Nov 20th 2018, 6:04 PM 9,423 Views 12 Comments

In spite of the current malaise, the Irish team had substantial support last night in Aarhus.

# comment - Wednesday 3 October, 2018

From The42 Which of the GAA's radical rule changes would actually improve Gaelic football? Comment

Which of the GAA's radical rule changes would actually improve Gaelic football?

Oct 3rd 2018, 6:17 PM 6,384 Views 7 Comments

A number of the SCPR’s proposals could help promote attacking play, while one or two should be dumped.

# comment - Wednesday 29 August, 2018

From The42 The big talking points ahead of Sunday’s clash between Dublin and Tyrone Final Day

The big talking points ahead of Sunday’s clash between Dublin and Tyrone

Aug 29th 2018, 5:35 PM 5,572 Views 4 Comments

Can Tyrone stop Dublin’s four-in-a-row bid?

# comment - Sunday 19 August, 2018

From The42 Limerick's heroic defensive display, their impressive run to All-Ireland glory and below-par Galway Comment

Limerick's heroic defensive display, their impressive run to All-Ireland glory and below-par Galway

Aug 19th 2018, 9:07 PM 13,596 Views 19 Comments

5 talking points after Limerick ended a 45-year wait for an All-Ireland title.

# comment - Thursday 16 August, 2018

From The42 The big talking points ahead of Sunday’s clash between Limerick and Galway Final Day

The big talking points ahead of Sunday’s clash between Limerick and Galway

Aug 16th 2018, 4:31 PM 7,996 Views 9 Comments

The climax of the All-Ireland hurling championship is upon us.

# comment - Sunday 5 August, 2018

From The42 No such thing as bad publicity for UFC as McGregor makes swift return from long hiatus Comment

No such thing as bad publicity for UFC as McGregor makes swift return from long hiatus

Aug 5th 2018, 6:53 PM 17,456 Views 11 Comments

The MMA organisation should spare us the lip service about codes of conduct when their stars step out of line.

From The42 Canning calls out Galway's 'doubters', O'Donnell's wonder goal and Clare miss their chance Comment

Canning calls out Galway's 'doubters', O'Donnell's wonder goal and Clare miss their chance

Aug 5th 2018, 5:44 PM 22,789 Views 32 Comments

5 talking points after Galway’s All-Ireland semi-final replay win over Clare in Thurles.

# comment - Saturday 28 July, 2018

From The42 Galway sweating over the fitness of Canning and McInerney ahead of Clare replay Tribe Worries

Galway sweating over the fitness of Canning and McInerney ahead of Clare replay

Jul 28th 2018, 9:25 PM 18,820 Views 10 Comments

Both players left the action with injuries today.

From The42 Clare's long-awaited return to Croker, Galway's attacking riches and key match-ups Comment

Clare's long-awaited return to Croker, Galway's attacking riches and key match-ups

Jul 28th 2018, 7:00 AM 20,645 Views 11 Comments

5 talking points ahead of today’s All-Ireland hurling semi-final between Galway and Clare.

# comment - Tuesday 17 July, 2018

From The42 Will Davy Fitz stay with Wexford, Dublin-Tyrone similarities and Roscommon's dilemma Comment

Will Davy Fitz stay with Wexford, Dublin-Tyrone similarities and Roscommon's dilemma

Jul 17th 2018, 5:30 PM 8,146 Views 15 Comments

We take a look back at some interesting aspects from the weekend’s GAA action.

# comment - Sunday 15 July, 2018

From The42 Limerick's first win over the Cats in 45 years, Kilkenny show their heart and Cork up next Comment

Limerick's first win over the Cats in 45 years, Kilkenny show their heart and Cork up next

Jul 15th 2018, 5:29 PM 17,571 Views 17 Comments

5 talking points after Limerick’s 0-27 to 1-22 All-Ireland hurling quarter-final victory over Kilkenny.

# comment - Saturday 14 July, 2018

From The42 Analysis: The rise of 'quarter-back' goalkeepers and why they'll light up the Super 8s Goalkeepers Union

Analysis: The rise of 'quarter-back' goalkeepers and why they'll light up the Super 8s

Jul 14th 2018, 7:05 AM 15,816 Views 14 Comments

Stephen Cluxton transformed the position but now a number of goalkeepers are gunning for his throne.

# comment - Sunday 8 July, 2018

From The42 The power of momentum, dominant Daniel Flynn and Galway coming to Newbridge Comment

The power of momentum, dominant Daniel Flynn and Galway coming to Newbridge

Jul 8th 2018, 12:04 AM 9,840 Views 3 Comments

5 talking points after Kildare sealed their place in the Super 8s with a convincing win over Fermanagh.

# comment - Saturday 7 July, 2018

From The42 Who'll fall at the last Super 8s hurdle, can Kildare back-up Newbridge and will Cork show up? Then There Were 12

Who'll fall at the last Super 8s hurdle, can Kildare back-up Newbridge and will Cork show up?

Updated Jul 7th 2018, 12:00 PM 21,091 Views 13 Comments

5 key questions ahead of the weekend’s All-Ireland football qualifier round 4 action.

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