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Yesterday
1st May 2026
Explanation
Empty stand seats at Mayo v Roscommon due to sunshine, not ticket prices - Connacht CEO
5 hrs ago
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Test
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8 hrs ago
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starting XV
Clare and Limerick announce teams for Munster championship clash
15 hrs ago
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laura collins
Deise camogie test only the latest hurdle for equestrian coach Collins
18 hrs ago
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mark mchugh
'He is the best coach I ever worked with in 30 years' - How Westmeath are onto a good thing
Despite being only 35, former Donegal All-Ireland winner Mark McHugh has built up considerable coaching and management experience.
Declan Bogue
19 hrs ago
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Thursday
30th April 2026
GAA
Ciarán Kilkenny and Con O'Callaghan named in Dublin's team for Leinster semi-final
30 Apr
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Kingdom Rule
Kerry hold off Cork fightback to land Munster U20 football title
30 Apr
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PodcastThe 42 GAA Weekly
It’s the summer of shocks (and shocking predictions)
Declan Bogue and Fintan O’Toole join Ronan Early to look ahead to the weekend’s action and reflect on some of last weekend’s upsets.
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Munster SHC
Can Clare find the answers to recapture golden years?
30 Apr
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Tribute
Camogie Association to name U16 trophy after the late Kate Moran
30 Apr
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column
As sure as Tipp are Tipp, a good hurling liveblog is a good hurling liveblog
30 Apr
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Leinster Championship
Con O'Callaghan and Colm Basquel 'fit and ready to rock' against Louth - Eoin Murchan
30 Apr
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Wednesday
29th April 2026
Results
Kildare book Leinster U20 final date with Louth as Tyrone complete Ulster three-in-a-row
29 Apr
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Incredible
Five-goal Roscommon secure Connacht U20 title after massive rally and extra-time epic
29 Apr
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Lovely Hurling
Walsh bags 1-5 as Cork U20s edge out Clare but sides will meet again in Munster semi-final
29 Apr
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Setback
Blow for Westmeath as star forward Luke Loughlin ruled out of Leinster semi-final
29 Apr
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Staying Or Going?
Antrim county board insist that they never sought to remove Davy Fitz as hurling manager
29 Apr
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column
The facility to instil belief the is key trait for GAA's most inspiring managers
The football championship has been decorated with a series of shocks, with managers getting their key messages across.
Declan Bogue
29 Apr
1.1k
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the closed book of david
'I can't be using undercooked as an excuse really, I've played most games'
29 Apr
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This week
26th April 2026 - 2nd May 2026
Plan Ahead
5 GAA senior games live on TV-streaming in next weekend's schedule
28 Apr
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Saffron Strife
Antrim hurling in strike threat as they claim efforts were made to remove Davy Fitzgerald
Claims also made about training gear and request to meet with county board.
28 Apr
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back of the net
'We know what we're about' - Guinness on Down toppling Donegal and McGuinness
28 Apr
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State of Play
How are the Munster hurling teams shaping up two rounds in?
27 Apr
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diarmuid murtagh
Scoring 1-10 from 12 shots to help Roscommon claim famous win over Mayo
27 Apr
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Plan Ahead
Here's the opening round draw for this year's Tailteann Cup
27 Apr
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1
Treatment Table
Cork hit by Joyce cruciate setback after Limerick game
27 Apr
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Conor Laverty
'You could see it bouncing in their eyes': Down boss on their shock win over Donegal
Down manager reveals the motivational tools for their Ulster shock.
Declan Bogue
27 Apr
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Munster hurling
'We’re no soft touch': Cork showcase grit against Limerick in a game that became must-win
Ben O’Connor saw his side claim victory by two points.
Fintan O'Toole
27 Apr
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Kingdom Come
'If we had went and got our asses handed to us' - How Kerry challenge helped Down cause upset
26 Apr
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PodcastThe 42 GAA Weekly
Munster hurling drama: Cork beat Limerick, Waterford draw with Tipperary
15m
just munster hurling things
Mahony's last-gasp goal rescues Waterford a remarkable draw against Tipperary
Waterford rallied from 11 points down at half-time to draw, 3-24 to 1-30.
26 Apr
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Rossies Rising
Roscommon knock Mayo out of Connacht SFC with 10-point win in Castlebar
Updated 26 Apr
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ladies foorball
LGFA provincial openers: Waterford stun Kerry as Kildare win in Meath
26 Apr
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tribe on top
Galway don't have it all their own way but see off Offaly in Leinster SHC
26 Apr
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16
Shock
Down send shockwaves through the championship as they dump Donegal out of Ulster
The Mourne men hit Donegal with late goals as they dumped out the defending champions.
Declan Bogue
Reports from O'Donnell Park, Letterkenny
Updated 26 Apr
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Reaction
'It's the next man up' - Kiely on Lynch's Limerick red card, as Cork sweat on Joyce injury
26 Apr
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Dominant Dubs
Dublin down Kildare at Parnell Park for first Leinster SHC win
26 Apr
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Munster SHC
Waterford v Tipperary, Munster SHC
Two sides coming off opening-day defeat meet in a crucial clash at Walsh Park.
26 Apr
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Drama
Late Cork points deliver Munster hurling win over 14-man Limerick
Cian Lynch was sent-off in the second half for John Kiely’s side.
Fintan O'Toole
Reports from SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh
26 Apr
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Updates
Cork v Limerick, Munster SHC
26 Apr
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