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GAA Club Talking Points
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.
1 hr ago
388
CONVEYER BELT
Jonny Cooper to take over Dublin U20s, with Michael Darragh Macauley in backroom
2 hrs ago
907
Yesterday
19th October 2025
Limerick SHC
Na Piarsaigh crowned Limerick champs again after breaking Doon hearts with last-gasp goal
19 hrs ago
3.4k
Mayo SFC
Holders Ballina strike deep into injury time to force dramatic Mayo football final to replay
20 hrs ago
2.2k
Club Football round-up
Athy stun five-in-a-row chasing Naas in Kildare final; Newbridge go back-to-back in Derry
20 hrs ago
2.5k
super sars
Sweeney goals help Sarsfields defeat Midleton to land Cork senior hurling title
Seven points separated the teams at the final whistle.
Fintan O'Toole
Reports from SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh
21 hrs ago
2.2k
Kerry SFC
Dingle dream of first Kerry title in 77 years after booking return to county final
22 hrs ago
3.5k
around the grounds
Kilcormac-Killoughey complete Offaly three-in-a-row, St John's celebrate famous Antrim win
23 hrs ago
2.0k
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page turner
From collecting over 5,000 GAA match programmes to converting a passion into a book
19 Oct
1.4k
Last week
12th October 2025 - 18th October 2025
Top Of The Tree
Ballyboden outgun Na Fianna to win fifth Dublin SFC crown
18 Oct
6.1k
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around the grounds
Loughrea and St Thomas reach Galway final, Loughmore-Castleiney Tipp double dream dashed
18 Oct
5.4k
Well Stacked
All-Ireland winner O'Connor bags 1-4 as Austin Stacks reach Kerry senior final
18 Oct
4.6k
RIP
Tipperary GAA pay tribute after sudden death of senior football manager Philly Ryan
18 Oct
5.1k
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PodcastThe 42 GAA Weekly
Who is the GAA's best dual player? | The creeping cost of county finals
Con O’Callaghan, Brendan Rogers, the McGraths . . . who is the finest dual exponent today? Plus, how much is too much to attend a county final?
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Interview
'You realise it’s just a story we tell each other' - Pádraig O'Hora on football and life
Another Mayo county title is on the line. For some it means everything. To one it is another part of life’s mosaic.
Declan Bogue
18 Oct
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Grassroots
6 key storylines to watch out for in this GAA club weekend
18 Oct
965
GAA
Kildare duo scoop player of the year awards in Tailteann Cup and Joe McDonagh
Updated 17 Oct
1.7k
James Heffernan
All-Ireland semi-finalists Tipperary appoint new senior camogie boss
17 Oct
1.1k
Awards
Five for champions Kildare as Tailteann Cup team of the year announced
16 Oct
1.1k
Ladies Football
All-Ireland finalists Meath appoint Freeman as new manager
16 Oct
3.4k
Dates For Diary
Dublin, Offaly, and Cork county finals televised live in packed weekend of action
16 Oct
5.4k
Finals in Leitrim and Fermanagh coloured by absence and presence of Jones brothers
Ryan, Conall and Garvan Jones will feature for Leitrim Gaels in their first Leitrim county final.
15 Oct
7.8k
Lilywhites
Kildare’s historic Joe McDonagh Cup winners dominate Team of the Year
15 Oct
1.4k
thrown out
Derry county football final goes ahead after Slaughtneil appeal fails
15 Oct
2.0k
Hurling Stars
Roscommon lead the way as seven counties honoured in Champion 15 selection
14 Oct
2.6k
TWO POINT FURY
Slaughtneil set to appeal Derry semi-final result after another two-pointer controversy
14 Oct
5.3k
5
Summerhill
'You're changing the nappy before you go out, you only think of the game when you're there'
14 Oct
4.1k
around the grounds
Giants felled and dual clubs to the fore: Key storylines from an action-packed weekend
Huge clubs dumped out of their domestic championships and breakthrough wins in another seismic weekend for clubs.
13 Oct
1.5k
Results
All-Ireland holders Na Fianna march on, O'Loughlin Gaels reach third Kilkenny final in a row
12 Oct
4.0k
football wrap
Éire Óg claim Clare double as Emmet Óg Killoe, Kingscourt Stars and Dunloy win county titles
12 Oct
2.5k
5
Donegal GAA
Naomh Conaill rally from seven points down to win eighth Donegal title after extra-time
12 Oct
1.6k
Tipperary SHC Semi-Final
Nenagh Éire Óg one step away from first Tipperary senior title in 30 years
12 Oct
4.6k
Royal kings
Fraynes point the way as industrious Summerhill edge out Ratoath
12 Oct
1.7k
Interview
The Dublin inner city boy who won an All-Star for Monaghan after starting football at 17
12 Oct
11.8k
This month
October 2025
club gaa wrap
Ballina Stephenites to defend Mayo title against Westport, Rathmore knock East Kerry out
Updated 11 Oct
4.6k
Hurling
Loughmore reach Tipperary SHC final to keep double-double dream alive
11 Oct
3.3k
the premier
Séamus Callanan: the slow developer who has won it all and still wants more
37-years-of-age now and shooting the lights out, former Hurler of the Year eyes a place in the county final with Drom and Inch.
Declan Bogue
11 Oct
4.1k
Grassroots
6 key storylines to watch out for in this GAA club weekend
11 Oct
1.2k
talisman
Roscommon great Ciaráin Murtagh calls time on 11-year inter-county career
10 Oct
1.3k
legacy
'Even in death, he is still a good role model' - Trillick seek to honour Jody Gormley
Declan Bogue
9 Oct
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