Even as every other county is busy plotting Limerick’s demise, they remain a joy to watch.

A venerable competition that will mark its centenary in just a couple of years, the league has spent much of this century apologising for its very existence. 

It’s hard to think of another organisation that lays more claim to the pulse of the nation, that prides itself on being the one constant through-line in every parish and community in Ireland.

Fabinho’s response suggested that his tackle on Evan Ferguson was one of reckless stupidity rather than malice, but should that make a difference in the referee’s decision-making?

Until the Cork fans started leaving, I’d assumed that Tipp would keep happily tagging on points and that Noel McGrath would get in some trophy-lifting practice

Burnout is in many ways inevitable over the course of a long sporting career. Even for professional athletes who have numerous supports available to them

There was an outpouring of appreciation this week as everyone’s favourite marauding defender, Lee Keegan, hung up his inter-county boots.

One of my favourite new year activities is populating the diary. I’ve carefully inked into my brand-new diary all the fixtures, both league and championship, of my native Tipperary

As we bid farewell to another year, there’s a clutch of players departing the stage, both at intercounty and club level

There is one aspect of soccer that makes me cackle and clap my hands like a kid on Christmas morning, and that is the penalty shootout