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'Winning the league was never a priority': Donegal look to add to their one league title
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College All Stars
University of Limerick claim seven spots on Rising Stars team of the year
26 Mar
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Key Forwards
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26 Mar
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Leinster
Cavan earn vital win over Ulster U20 holders Tyrone as Galway continue perfect start
25 Mar
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Raise the Banner
Clare U20s strike late against Waterford to launch Munster campaign
25 Mar
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Off the Mark
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25 Mar
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PodcastThe 42 GAA Weekly
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The Páidí Ó Sé Cup: Munster senior football trophy named after Kerry legend
25 Mar
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Dates For Diary
Here's the key GAA inter-county fixtures for the week ahead
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Return
Liam Rushe to make dramatic comeback for Dublin hurlers
24 Mar
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Dates For The Diary
Four Munster hurling games on GAA+ as 2026 schedule revealed
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distribution
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Teamsheets
O'Donoghue captain as Tipperary name U20 side for Munster opener
24 Mar
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unflappable
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Dublin Woe
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23 Mar
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final day
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Reaction
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All Square
Kerry grab draw with Armagh to set up league final against Donegal
22 Mar
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Dubs Going Down
Dublin relegated from Division 1 following defeat to Galway
A two-point defeat for Ger Brennan’s side.
22 Mar
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second tier
Derry and Louth miss out in promotion bids as Kildare are relegated
22 Mar
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around the grounds
Wexford promoted in dramatic fashion, Carlow and Longford go up from Division 4
22 Mar
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RIP
Former Sunday Game presenter Michael Lyster dies at the age of 71
Lyster was the face of RTÉ’s Gaelic games coverage for more than 30 years.
22 Mar
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Royals
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22 Mar
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Rebels Rising
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Save the Date
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