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7 games broadcast live across GAA football and hurling leagues next weekend
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.
Croke Park to host Sigerson and Fitzgibbon Cup finals in February
RTÉ 'contractually obliged' to use Allianz in GAA show title amid ongoing controversy
'Happy to have it out of the way': Cork's new era up and running as debutant shines
Fourteen players out, but still the flame is burning bright for Armagh this winter
Tipperary pleased to emerge from homecoming test, Galway get some hope amidst reset
Yesterday
25th January 2026
Cork play out thrilling draw with Kildare as Waterford start league with win
Late Tony Kelly goal downs Dublin as Clare end 20-month wait for home win
Dominant Cork hit 3-25 in comfortable win over Waterford
A crowd of 20,464 watched on as Ben O’Connor’s team triumphed.
Kerry teenager snatches win for champions with point on the hooter to edge out Roscommon
Sherlock rescues Cork in comeback win over Cavan, Mulroy goal helps Louth past Offaly
Kilkenny hold off Offaly challenge with strong finish to get off the mark
Andy Moran makes winning Mayo start at Galway's expense
Andrew Murnin shines with goal as Armagh beat Monaghan by 12 points
Clare and Dublin eye pole position in promotion race as early showdown looms
Last week
18th January 2026 - 24th January 2026
Jim McGuinness: 'I don't listen to those people. Most of them have never coached at inter-county level'
Morris shines as Tipperary finish strong to defeat Galway in opener
Liam Cahill’s team won out by five points against the Tribesmen.
Kildare fight back with late scores to grab draw with Tyrone in Omagh
Fanning late goal rescues Wexford hurlers, Down see off Clare in football
Malone goal helps Donegal grab victory in Croke Park against Dublin
The winners were ahead by six at half-time.
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.
Meath pick up where they left off with win over Derry in league opener
Ireland to return to Páirc Uí Chaoimh for Netherlands World Cup qualifier
Waterford-Longford men's league curtain-raiser postponed; venue switches for several LGFA games
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.
'The snake shedding its skin' - Kevin McManamon on new generation of Dublin footballers
Battle of the champions, new rules, departures lounge - LGFA league lift-off
Ben O'Connor: 'I had plenty of bad days and it didn't bother me, that's the way I'm wired'
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7 rising hurlers to watch out for in the 2026 season
Keep an eye on these emerging stars.
Tipperary name 10 All-Ireland final starters for first National League game vs Galway
Two debutants for Ger Brennan's Dublin, while Evan Comerford returns in goal
'I said if I ever get the chance again, I won't let them down' - Kerry's dual diamond
Cork captain - 'Probably have more years done than left, so want to appreciate it'
Two-point shyness, and predictable restarts: Moran has to address Mayo’s fundamentals under new rules
The Andy Moran era begins in optimism – but Sunday’s opponents Galway have a different perspective on the new league campaign.
130 players, 36 clubs, and a regional tournament: how Dublin have geared up for the league
With a new manager, new coaches and an extensive trials process behind them, Dublin will be compelling to watch.
League preview: Ger Brennan's Dublin, Munster's hurling dominance and is the league important?
'The focus is solely just playing here' - No 2026 AFLW return for Aimee Mackin
8 rising Gaelic footballers to watch in the 2026 season