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On the rise
The Kerry teen star with basketball skills looking to make a breakthrough in 2026
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THE SHOOTERS
Almost lost to Gaelic football, Tyrone's Ethan Jordan is on everyone's radar now
6 hrs ago
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Yesterday
28th January 2026
Sharp Shooter
Darragh McCarthy scores 0-9 in UL's Fitzgibbon Cup victory over UCC
15 hrs ago
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quarters
UCC finish strong to knock out Sigerson Cup title holders DCU
15 hrs ago
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Green Flags
DCU fire four goals to defeat MTU Cork and win Fitzgibbon Cup quarter-final
18 hrs ago
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Final Four
Limerick duo fire Mary I into Fitzgibbon semi-finals
20 hrs ago
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This week
25th January 2026 - 29th January 2026
at the wheel
Derry's Slaughtneil set to appoint All-Ireland-winning boss Austin O'Malley as manager
27 Jan
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PodcastThe 42 GAA Weekly
Round 1 reflections, the Clifford rule, and new Dublin-Mayo era
not gone away
'They are going to be underestimated' - John Small backs Dublin for summer challenge
27 Jan
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Dates For Diary
7 games broadcast live across GAA football and hurling leagues next weekend
26 Jan
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QUESTION OF TIMING
Change to hooter rule has seen Gaelic football end game lose something
Alteration to the method of determining when half-time and full-time arrives has caught people out.
Declan Bogue
26 Jan
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Dates For Diary
Croke Park to host Sigerson and Fitzgibbon Cup finals in February
26 Jan
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GAA
RTÉ 'contractually obliged' to use Allianz in GAA show title amid ongoing controversy
26 Jan
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First Day Out
'Happy to have it out of the way': Cork's new era up and running as debutant shines
26 Jan
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BOUNTIFUL ORCHARD
Fourteen players out, but still the flame is burning bright for Armagh this winter
26 Jan
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Opening Night
Tipperary pleased to emerge from homecoming test, Galway get some hope amidst reset
26 Jan
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Wrap
Cork play out thrilling draw with Kildare as Waterford start league with win
25 Jan
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Match Report
Late Tony Kelly goal downs Dublin as Clare end 20-month wait for home win
25 Jan
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Ruthless Rebels
Dominant Cork hit 3-25 in comfortable win over Waterford
A crowd of 20,464 watched on as Ben O’Connor’s team triumphed.
Fintan O'Toole
Reports from SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh
25 Jan
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Late Late Show
Kerry teenager snatches win for champions with point on the hooter to edge out Roscommon
25 Jan
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Wrap
Sherlock rescues Cork in comeback win over Cavan, Mulroy goal helps Louth past Offaly
25 Jan
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Winning Start
Kilkenny hold off Offaly challenge with strong finish to get off the mark
25 Jan
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Off the Mark
Andy Moran makes winning Mayo start at Galway's expense
25 Jan
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Big start
Andrew Murnin shines with goal as Armagh beat Monaghan by 12 points
25 Jan
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Banner Battle
Clare and Dublin eye pole position in promotion race as early showdown looms
25 Jan
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Last week
18th January 2026 - 24th January 2026
Reaction
Jim McGuinness: 'I don't listen to those people. Most of them have never coached at inter-county level'
24 Jan
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Premier Power
Morris shines as Tipperary finish strong to defeat Galway in opener
Liam Cahill’s team won out by five points against the Tribesmen.
24 Jan
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All Square
Kildare fight back with late scores to grab draw with Tyrone in Omagh
24 Jan
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3
League Matters
Fanning late goal rescues Wexford hurlers, Down see off Clare in football
24 Jan
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Flying Start
Malone goal helps Donegal grab victory in Croke Park against Dublin
The winners were ahead by six at half-time.
24 Jan
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Ladies Football
Kerry goals key as league winners beat All-Ireland champions on opening day
Division 1 debut for new playing rule enhancements being trialled by LGFA.
24 Jan
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Division 2 Football League
Meath pick up where they left off with win over Derry in league opener
24 Jan
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Cork Clash
Ireland to return to Páirc Uí Chaoimh for Netherlands World Cup qualifier
24 Jan
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Disruption
Waterford-Longford men's league curtain-raiser postponed; venue switches for several LGFA games
24 Jan
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League is league
One hundred years on, we are still figuring out what purpose the GAA leagues serve
With nothing taken at face value, the leagues are absolutely necessary and not without their charms.
Declan Bogue
24 Jan
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next chapter
'The snake shedding its skin' - Kevin McManamon on new generation of Dublin footballers
24 Jan
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Talking Points
Battle of the champions, new rules, departures lounge - LGFA league lift-off
24 Jan
466
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Cork Leader
Ben O'Connor: 'I had plenty of bad days and it didn't bother me, that's the way I'm wired'
24 Jan
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Questions and Answers
Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz
23 Jan
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on the radar
7 rising hurlers to watch out for in the 2026 season
Keep an eye on these emerging stars.
23 Jan
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