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This month
July 2026
On The 42Last Four
'We were struggling to win a championship match': Louth's rise to All-Ireland semi-final day
the beginning
Contrasting styles, controversy and tragedy: The very first meeting of Dublin and Kerry
1892 All-Ireland final was part of a double bill with the hurling decider which was marred by tragedy.
On The 42A Closer Look
Louth and Mayo: The ten essential morsels of trivia you need
Satuirday’s All-Ireland football semi-final brings together the unlikely pairing of Louth and Mayo.
On The 42Croker Clashes
All-Ireland sellouts show that in football’s summer of love, the game has never been better
Louth and Mayo have been taken to a better future, Dublin and Kerry taken back to an even greater past.
PodcastThe 42 GAA Weekly
Fever pitch: Sold-out All-Ireland football semi-finals previewed
Declan Bogue and Fintan O’Toole join Ronan Early to chat about the seismic clashes of Mayo-Louth and Dublin-Kerry.
32m
Louth and proud'There's always more you can get out of the jar if you believe': Devlin and Louth chase All-Ireland dream
Injury UpdateKiely declares Lynch fit for All-Ireland, explains change of approach to opposition analysis
PodcastThe 42 GAA Weekly
Agony and regret for Cork and Clare | Shefflin gets Kilkenny job
Fintan O’Toole and Declan Bogue join Ronan Early to assess the two losing hurling semi-finalists.
48m
Hammer time
Shefflin takes seat of power in Kilkenny. So, what next?
Since he retired as a player, a return as manager has felt an inevitability.
keeping tabs'They still have huge quality in that team' - O'Connor not surprised by Dublin resurgence
At The Helm
Henry Shefflin appointed as new Kilkenny senior hurling manager
The 10-time All-Ireland winner replaces Derek Lyng who stepped down last month.
Big call
Limerick emerge from stadium-shaking day as Clare face regret over big call
Limerick used every ounce of their experience and crowd-engagement to get over the line.
PodcastThe 42 GAA Weekly
Limerick beat Clare in thriller, Galway's big step and what next for Cork?
Fintan O’Toole and Declan Bogue reflect on All-Ireland hurling semi-final weekend at Croke Park.
25m
Drama
Late O'Connor goal hands Limerick win over Clare in semi-final thriller
Galway await in the decider on Sunday 19 July.
Comment
What next for Cork? Difficult road ahead as Galway defeat raises questions
A semi-final loss by 11 points means the end of the 2026 road for Cork.
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