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Derek Lyng dejected 24/5/2026
'There will be mutiny': Walsh says next Kilkenny boss must unearth new players
Walsh does not foresee a quick Kilkenny resurgence like Galway have had this year as he believes the Cats do not possess the same quality of young player. 

Tue, 09 Jun, 2026

David Clifford shoots on goal 30/1/2022
Kildare v Kerry in the All-Ireland SFC: Throw-in time, TV details and everything you need to know
It promises to be an exciting weekend of football action.

Tue, 09 Jun, 2026

Donegal v Cork - Allianz Football League Division 2
Donegal v Cork in the All-Ireland SFC: Throw-in time, TV details and everything you need to know
It promises to be an exciting weekend of football action.

Tue, 09 Jun, 2026

Frank Murphy on Cork GAA legend Denis Coughlan: 'We lay to rest one of the greatest hurlers and footballers of all time'
Frank Murphy on Cork GAA legend Denis Coughlan: 'We lay to rest one of the greatest hurlers and footballers of all time'
The Glen Rovers, St Nick’s, and Cork GAA dual great sadly passed away last Friday at the age of 80 and tributes were paid to honour the talented player he was, as well as the proud family man.

Tue, 09 Jun, 2026

Cork v Offaly - Allianz Hurling League Division 1A
Cork v Offaly, Clare v Dublin hurling quarter-final tickets go on general sale
Clare play Dublin on June 20 and Cork face Offaly on June 21 in the All-Ireland SHC quarter-finals at Semple Stadium. Tickets go on general sale on Tuesday afternoon.

Tue, 09 Jun, 2026

Limerick v Cork - Allianz Hurling League Division 1A
Tommy O’Connell ruled out of Cork's All-Ireland SHC quarter-final with Offaly
Tim O’Mahony is also a doubt for the Thurles knockout fixture.

Tue, 09 Jun, 2026

Galway v Dublin - Leinster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Final
Galway's Conor Whelan 'shocked' by 'very harsh' black card he was shown in Leinster final
Former referee Brian Gavin, writing in Monday’s Irish Examiner, believed the correct call to have been made

Tue, 09 Jun, 2026

Galway v Dublin - Leinster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Final
Galway's Conor Whelan 'shocked' by Leinster final black card
Of veteran Daithí Burke, Galway's Conor Whelan explains: 'He's one hell of a guy'

Tue, 09 Jun, 2026

Jack McCaffrey 8/6/2026
Jack McCaffrey 'felt sorry' for Dublin footballers over Ger Brennan ordeal
McCaffrey said he didn't feel that the lengthy punishment for Brennan amounted to 'an anti-Dublin thing'.

Mon, 08 Jun, 2026

Dalo's Hurling Show: Limerick get it done on Leeside, Galway shorten the road
S Dalo's Hurling Show: Limerick get it done on Leeside, Galway shorten the road
Mark Landers, Anthony Daly and TJ Ryan analyse Limerick's win in Cork, Galway ending their Leinster wait and all the weekend hurling.

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Tailteann Cup Final Media Event
Tailteann Cup quarter-final draw: Laois to meet Down in repeat of 2024 decider
The dates and throw-in times are set to be confirmed on Monday evening

Mon, 08 Jun, 2026

Cork v Limerick - Munster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Final
S Anthony Daly: Limerick have planted a flag. Have they sowed a seed of doubt?
'I’m sure Limerick celebrated this hard last night. I wouldn’t be surprised if they stopped off in Charleville on the way home to rub it in'

Mon, 08 Jun, 2026

'There was no let-up from our boys' - Impressive Cork sweep into semi-final after Meath mauling
'There was no let-up from our boys' - Impressive Cork sweep into semi-final after Meath mauling
Keith Ricken's lads now advance to meet Derry in the last four on Saturday week.

Mon, 08 Jun, 2026

Sport Top Picks
James Owens with Cork players after the final whistle 7/6/2026
S Brian Gavin: Neither Owens or Kennedy do themselves any favours in provincial deciders
Sunday's Munster final was James Owens' poorest display of the championship. It was a battle that cried out for control without letting too much go, but Owens contributed to it being a stop-start event.

Mon, 08 Jun, 2026

Laois are the Joe McDonagh cup Champions for 2026 6/6/2026
'It was just pure heart, pure desire' - Ravenous Laois back at hurling's top table
And what sort of performance did manger Tommy Fitzgerald get? A 'crappy' one, no less.

Mon, 08 Jun, 2026

Kildare's All-Ireland MFC last-eight win over Kerry ‘a great day’
Kildare's All-Ireland MFC last-eight win over Kerry ‘a great day’
“Any day you beat Kerry in the All-Ireland series, in a quarter-final, is a great day for Kildare football," said Kildare manager Tommy Konstantin.

Mon, 08 Jun, 2026

Cork v Limerick - Munster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Final
S Maurice Brosnan: A flawed Munster decider still had moments of class, starting with the No 1s
If the 2025 final was bedlam on ice, this was an on-and-off slip and slide.

Mon, 08 Jun, 2026

Cork v Limerick - Munster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Final
S Conversation corner: Hegarty’s switch makes good things happen for Limerick
Limerick had 20 more shots in total at Páirc Uí Chaoimh. Their overall conversion rate was only 51% compared to Cork’s astonishing 83% in the conditions. But Cork failed to score from play for the last 37 minutes

Mon, 08 Jun, 2026

Jack McCaffrey 8/6/2026
Jack McCaffrey briefly considered 2026 Dublin comeback
The 2015 footballer of the year says Dublin do not need to create a siege mentality stemming from Ger Brennan's 12-week suspension

Mon, 08 Jun, 2026

In pictures: Cork and Limerick fans brave the weather for memorable Munster decider
In pictures: Cork and Limerick fans brave the weather for memorable Munster decider
It was a full house at Páirc Ui Chaoimh despite the testing conditions on Leeside.

Sun, 07 Jun, 2026

Tight squeeze at top and bottom of Cork's SFL top tier
Tight squeeze at top and bottom of Cork's SFL top tier
On Sunday, June 21, five fixtures will decide this year’s Division 1 finalists and who will be relegated from the top tier.

Sun, 07 Jun, 2026

Cork v Limerick - Munster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Final
Kieran Shannon: Three takeaways from Limerick's Munster final win against Cork 
Cork still have as good a chance of winning this All-Ireland as they had Sunday morning. If anything, perhaps their chances are higher?

Sun, 07 Jun, 2026

Kerry v Tyrone - Dalata Hotels Group GAA Football All-Ireland U20 Championship Final
Kenmare Shamrocks on the cusp of Kerry League title as Lane faces long lay-off
Down to the final two Co League rounds in Kerry, with a host of big names still looking over their shoulder at potential relegation - including All-Ireland club champions Dingle.

Sun, 07 Jun, 2026

Watch our Páirc Uí Chaoimh reflections on a gripping Munster hurling final win for John Kiely and Limerick
Watch our Páirc Uí Chaoimh reflections on a gripping Munster hurling final win for John Kiely and Limerick
Éamonn Murphy, John Fogarty and Maurice Brosnan analyse a wet and wild provincial decider at Páirc Uí Chaoimh. 

Sun, 07 Jun, 2026

Cork v Limerick - Munster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Final
John Kiely: Do I back off the hard calls and have regrets later?
The decision to replace Limerick talisman Aaron Gillane in Sunday's Munster SHC final was one such difficult choice for the Treaty boss

Sun, 07 Jun, 2026

Mark Coleman scores a penalty past goalkeeper Nickie Quaid 7/6/2026
Munster hurling final player ratings: Quaid stars, O'Donoghue dominant 
The Treaty County regained the Munster title after another fierce battle with the Rebels.

Sun, 07 Jun, 2026

John Kiely celebrates winning the Munster hurling final with JP McManus 7/6/2026
Watch: John Kiely reflects on a super 'stressful' Sunday for Limerick
It proved a grinding rollercoaster where Kiely’s side trailed for the majority of the contest, with the narrowest of victories was secured with a late point from Peter Casey.

Sun, 07 Jun, 2026

Cork players speak to referee James Owens at the final whistle 7/6/2026
Ben O'Connor: Cork players were not told how much time was left 
The referee let play go for six seconds after Patrick Collins struck the initial free before calling time.

Sun, 07 Jun, 2026

Diarmaid Byrnes with the Munster Senior Hurling Championship cup 7/6/2026
All-Ireland hurling quarter and semi-final details following provincial deciders
The All-Ireland hurling final will be played on Sunday July 19 at Croke Park, the same day as the World Cup final in New Jersey.

Sun, 07 Jun, 2026

Watch: Fans react to Cork-Limerick epic in the rain at Páirc Uí Chaoimh
Watch: Fans react to Cork-Limerick epic in the rain at Páirc Uí Chaoimh
Fans from both counties reflected on the Treaty's victory on Leeside on Sunday afternoon. 

Sun, 07 Jun, 2026

Cian Lynch pictured as he lifts the Munster Senior Hurling 7/6/2026
Limerick reclaim Munster title after another titantic tussle with Cork
The Treaty County gained revenge for their penalty shootout loss to the Rebels in last year's decider.

Sun, 07 Jun, 2026

Cork v Kerry - TG4 All-Ireland Ladies Football Senior Championship Round 2
Kerry crush below-par Tipperary with a first-half demolition
Kerry face Kildare away next Saturday, and a win will secure them a home quarter-final.

Sun, 07 Jun, 2026

Tim O'Mahony and Cian Lynch 7/6/2026
As it happened: Cork v Limerick, Munster hurling final 
Limerick are Munster champions after a dogged win against Cork in Páirc Uí Chaoimh

Sun, 07 Jun, 2026

Watch: Cork and Limerick fans give their verdict on who will win the Munster final 
Watch: Cork and Limerick fans give their verdict on who will win the Munster final 
Cork or Limerick? We asked fans outside Páirc Uí Chaoimh, including Olympian Sonia O'Sullivan, which county will land Munster glory?

Sun, 07 Jun, 2026

GAA Annual Congress - Day Two
Munster GAA chief wants better balance between free-to-air and GAA+
Chairman Tim Murphy admits supporters, especially older viewers, can feel excluded when major matches are broadcast via GAA's paywalled service

Sun, 07 Jun, 2026

Limerick v Cork - Allianz Hurling League Division 1A Final
Cork v Limerick: Three key battles that will decide the Munster final 
Éamonn Murphy on the major match-ups at SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh

Sun, 07 Jun, 2026

Give developing hurling counties a chance, Pat Bennett pleads
Give developing hurling counties a chance, Pat Bennett pleads
The Carlow boss wants the same treatment New York have been granted for other sides. 

Sun, 07 Jun, 2026

Conor Whelan with Micheál Donoghue 6/6/2026
Galway boss Donoghue queries black card penalty call in Leinster final win
The Tribesmen had too much for Dublin at HQ on Saturday evening - despite being reduced to 14 men for 10 minutes in the second half. 

Sun, 07 Jun, 2026

Rocco Devlin and Aodhan Corry 29/5/2026
Derry set up All-Ireland minor semi-final with Cork
The Oak Leafers saw off Roscommon with an assured performance. 

Sat, 06 Jun, 2026

Micheál Donoghue with Eoghan O'Donnell 6/6/2026
'He's a bear' - Micheál Donoghue hails Daithí Burke for bouncing back from injury in Leinster final win 
Galway saw off Dublin at Croke Park on Saturday evening.

Sat, 06 Jun, 2026

Conor Laverty during the final moments of the game 3/5/2026
Tailteann Cup: Down too good for Longford 
The Ulster side ran out 12-point winners at Pearse Park.

Sat, 06 Jun, 2026

Niall Fitzgerald 6/1/2026
Tailteann Cup: Wicklow progress after defeat of Tipp
A second-half blitz powered the Leinster side to victory in Aughrim.

Sat, 06 Jun, 2026

Paddy Smyth and Jason Rabbitte 6/6/2026
Galway cruise past Dublin to seal All-Ireland SHC semi-final place and end Leinster wait
The Tribe proved too strong for the Dubs at Croke Park on Saturday evening. 

Sat, 06 Jun, 2026

Aisling Thompson embraces Sorcha McCartan after the game 6/6/2026
Camogie: Rebels roar against Galway, Kilkenny and Clare on brink of knockout qualification
A new look Rebels side earned a big win Athenry. 

Sat, 06 Jun, 2026

A general view of the game at a packed Pairc Ui Chaoimh 26/4/2026
Kieran Shannon: Cork GAA's Páirc Uí Chaoimh gamble is finally paying off
Sell-out crowds, championship drama and a hurling revival have transformed perceptions of Cork’s controversial stadium redevelopment

Sat, 06 Jun, 2026

Carlow v Laois - Joe McDonagh Cup Final
Joe McDonagh Cup final: Laois get over the line at last
Cillian Dunne hit 1-6 for Tommy Fitzgerald's side against Carlow at Croke Park. 

Sat, 06 Jun, 2026

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