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Club finals: Madden the emotional winners in Armagh, Monaghan's Scotstown go three-in-a-row
Reid and Cody shine as Ballyhale clinch 21st Kilkenny hurling crown
Loughmore-Castleiney win sixth Dan Breen Cup as Nenagh Éire Óg suffer sixth final loss since '95
Loughmacrory shock and awe as they beat Trillick to deliver their first Tyrone championship
A new name on the O’Neill Cup as outsiders prevail.
Late Myers Murray point clinches Cork title for St Finbarr's
Geaney hits two late goals as Dingle end 77-year wait for Kerry SFC glory
Maigh Cuilinn dedicate county title success to late manager Don Connellan
Yesterday
25th October 2025
Maigh Cuilinn find another gear late on to clinch third Galway SFC title in six years
Na Fianna crowned kings of Dublin again after snatching fairytale away from Lucan Sarsfields
The Dublin, Leinster and All-Ireland champions survived an almighty scare before pointing the winner in the fourth added minute in Parnell Park.
Regan the hero as Ballina produce late rally to win third Mayo SFC title in a row
'It’s a dream come true' - The stunning rise of Tyrone's new senior football finalists
Tomorrow’s decider in Omagh, will see a small club break new ground.
'I'd love to give it another rattle again' - Noel McGrath set on Tipp return in 2026
The Premier County stalwart has his immediate focus on yet another county final on Sunday, as Nenagh provide the opposition.
Last week
19th October 2025 - 25th October 2025
Kerry reload for All-Ireland defence by bringing Kieran Donaghy into management team
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Declan Hannon retires and Limerick’s changing of the guard
With their experienced campaigners racking up the miles, how many young players will be fast tracked in Limerick – or is there a sting in the tail of this great side?
55m
GAAGO streaming service pulled in €5.3m in subscription fees in 2024
'He was one of those guys that was talked about since he was U10 or U12'
'That took its toll on a personal level' - Jack O'Connor on a whirlwind year for Kerry
Dromid man turned 65 on Thursday and is on board for two more years.
All-Ireland winner Flynn retires from Galway duty after 12-year career
Meath still awaiting confirmation of Croke Park for national league games in 2026
'We always knew he was a serious operator' - Limerick's leader during run of stunning success
The Adare man retired on Tuesday night after a glittering inter-county career.
Here are the 6 nominees for Irish Sports Book of the Year
'The intention is for me to play next year' - Shane O'Donnell set for Clare return in 2026
Eire Óg triumph very special to O’Donnell as the first major honour won by the current team.
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The GAA is dropping the ball on Integration
Why is it so hard to integrate the GAA, Camogie Association and LGFA?
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'Everyone's welcomed me here' - Tyrone's McCarron celebrates Kildare title success
Limerick great Declan Hannon retires from inter-county hurling
The 32-year-old won five All-Irelands and seven Munster titles during the course of his career.
Dublin, Kerry, and Tipperary finals televised live as part of this weekend's GAA club action
GAA players back split season and new FRC rules, 75% support payment to inter-county managers
'Phenomenal' - The veterans still central to Cork and Limerick club hurling success
Here are the Ireland hurling and camogie squads for this weekend's International Rules series
AFL factor in Kerry, Belfast hurling history, new Kildare champions celebrate
St John’s and Athy two of the big county senior winners over the weekend.
Jonny Cooper to take over Dublin U20s, with Michael Darragh Macauley in backroom
Na Piarsaigh crowned Limerick champs again after breaking Doon hearts with last-gasp goal
Holders Ballina strike deep into injury time to force dramatic Mayo football final to replay
Athy stun five-in-a-row chasing Naas in Kildare final; Newbridge go back-to-back in Derry
Sweeney goals help Sarsfields defeat Midleton to land Cork senior hurling title
Seven points separated the teams at the final whistle.
Dingle dream of first Kerry title in 77 years after booking return to county final
Kilcormac-Killoughey complete Offaly three-in-a-row, St John's celebrate famous Antrim win
From collecting over 5,000 GAA match programmes to converting a passion into a book
This month
October 2025
Ballyboden outgun Na Fianna to win fifth Dublin SFC crown
Loughrea and St Thomas reach Galway final, Loughmore-Castleiney Tipp double dream dashed