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# Pitch perfect

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'A much-needed base we can call our own' - Waterford join counties breaking new ground
The Déise will become one of the few women’s Gaelic games counties in the country to own their own pitch outright.
'I have tried several times but he is a very busy man' - Croke Park chief's efforts to contact Gavin
The Dublin manager has questioned the usage of Croke Park for concerts during the summer.
Yanny or Laurel? What do you hear in the internet's latest mind-melting debate
It’s The Dress 2018.
Munster begin work on installing new 3G pitch at Cork's Musgrave Park
The province are replacing the current grass surface at the venue to allow more matches be played there.
How Croke Park stayed green while the rest of the country was covered in a blanket of snow
Undersoil heating at the stadium was turned ‘on for the duration of the cold snap,’ according to stadium director Peter McKenna.
A complete collection of the times Anna Kendrick took absolutely no sh*t on Twitter
“Yes of course I got your text – I’m just ignoring it. Don’t make it weird.”
U2 help pay for Berlin pitch to be relaid ahead of Liverpool friendly
Bono and the lads played the Olympic Stadium last week.
Watch: SpaceX rocket makes textbook touchdown on droneship
The landing comes four months after a costly launchpad explosion of a SpaceX rocket.
Kate Upton did not hold anything back after her fiancé was snubbed for top baseball award
Tell us how you really feel, Kate.
Joe Schmidt and Cian Healy on hand to open Clontarf's new 4G pitch
On the field, there were big wins for Terenure, UCD and Garryowen.
In pics: Ireland - and Robbie Henshaw - trained at the home of English football today
Ireland took advantage of St George’s Park’s stunning facilities.
'Don't mind us, we're just trying to get some close-ups of Cristiano'
Are these the world’s worst pitch invaders?
Robinson rescues point for Rovers in Dublin derby with Bohs
Derek Pender had put the Gypsies ahead with a second-half strike.
50 Cent has something to say to everyone who made fun of his pitch
That includes us. BUT WE’RE NOT SORRY.
Watch again: 117 girls perform the Cup Song on the Toy Show
That’s a lot of cups.
Irish front-row sensation Jack McGrath belts out Billy Joel's Piano Man
‘Drico and Paulie hung me out to dry’ the rugby star admitted to us.
Fancy being Munster's press officer? If so, Paul O'Connell wants you!
One of your duties will be to prevent him from facing Gloucester on this hefty grass mower.
Anything Hollywood can do, the gaeltacht can do better
An glamour.
Kilkenny girl's adorable take on YouTube singing trend
Using cups for your music is all the range
7 great moments from last night’s MTV Movie Awards
Someone tried to rob Will Ferrell’s award.
Manchester United splash out on new pitch... like the one at Croker
Fergie wants the club to spend £500,000 on a surface from Desso, the company that provided the one at GAA HQ.
10 out of 10 - Catalan daily Sport gave every Barcelona player a perfect rating today
We would’ve given Messi 11, but fair enough.
Can you hit the right notes in front of 80,000 at Croke Park?
Reality TV bosses are hoping to mould one GAA club into a choir fit to perform before the All-Ireland football final. Game on, Ger.