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October 2025
Loughrea and St Thomas reach Galway final, Loughmore-Castleiney Tipp double dream dashed
All-Ireland winner O'Connor bags 1-4 as Austin Stacks reach Kerry senior final
Tipperary GAA pay tribute after sudden death of senior football manager Philly Ryan
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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?
54m
'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.
6 key storylines to watch out for in this GAA club weekend
Kildare duo scoop player of the year awards in Tailteann Cup and Joe McDonagh
All-Ireland semi-finalists Tipperary appoint new senior camogie boss
Five for champions Kildare as Tailteann Cup team of the year announced
All-Ireland finalists Meath appoint Freeman as new manager
Dublin, Offaly, and Cork county finals televised live in packed weekend of action
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.
Kildare’s historic Joe McDonagh Cup winners dominate Team of the Year
Derry county football final goes ahead after Slaughtneil appeal fails
Roscommon lead the way as seven counties honoured in Champion 15 selection
Slaughtneil set to appeal Derry semi-final result after another two-pointer controversy
'You're changing the nappy before you go out, you only think of the game when you're there'
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.
All-Ireland holders Na Fianna march on, O'Loughlin Gaels reach third Kilkenny final in a row
Éire Óg claim Clare double as Emmet Óg Killoe, Kingscourt Stars and Dunloy win county titles
Naomh Conaill rally from seven points down to win eighth Donegal title after extra-time
Nenagh Éire Óg one step away from first Tipperary senior title in 30 years
Fraynes point the way as industrious Summerhill edge out Ratoath
The Dublin inner city boy who won an All-Star for Monaghan after starting football at 17
Ballina Stephenites to defend Mayo title against Westport, Rathmore knock East Kerry out
Loughmore reach Tipperary SHC final to keep double-double dream alive
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.
6 key storylines to watch out for in this GAA club weekend
Roscommon great Ciaráin Murtagh calls time on 11-year inter-county career
'Even in death, he is still a good role model' - Trillick seek to honour Jody Gormley
Dublin All-Ireland winner John Small announces inter-county retirement
10 GAA senior county finals on the club agenda this weekend
Waterford rename stadium 'Azzurri Walsh Park'
Jim Gavin's lawyers reach out to former tenant as ex-candidate commits to repaying €3,300
'I plan on going again' - Dual star McHugh targets Dublin hurling return in 2026
Kerry appoint Marc Ó Sé as minor manager, brother Tomás to remain with U20s
LOI academies to get €3m funding in budget, GAA player grants increase by 28%
‘It is a significant moment for the FAI, our clubs, and the future of Irish football.’
Five weeks of a political disaster ends with us knowing a lot more about Jim Gavin
Former Dublin manager leaves Presidential race as a bizarre experiment by Fianna Fail ends in complete disaster.
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Why didn’t Jim Gavin stick to football?
Sinead and Gav sift through the wreckage of Jim Gavin’s presidential campaign and ponder why so many people thought the former Dublin manager was a suitable candidate. Does this episode now force a reset in how we look at venerated GAA figures? What will he do next?
44m
Armagh All-Ireland winner Stefan Campbell retires from inter-county football