When pushed on it afterwards, Aogán Ó Fearghail insisted he was referring to himself more than anybody else, writes John Fogarty.

Munster counties’ acute dual club situation could force the GAA to delay plans to implement a calendar season, director general Páraic Duffy has admitted.

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There’s a genuine reason why there is so much scepticism about the phrase "back in my day", writes John Fogarty.

Such a pity. Such a wasted opportunity. Twenty of the 65 motions to be debated at GAA Congress on Saturday week are changes to the playing rules as proposed by clubs. They won’t be afforded another such opportunity until 2020.

Speaking to Newstalk last month, resident hurling pundit Daithi Regan made a telling remark about the state of refereeing in hurling.

Considering how vested he is in the situation right now, it’s little surprise TJ Ryan supports the motion to fit all GAA fixtures into the calendar year.

We can confirm Ger Cunningham didn’t lose the run of himself last week. Sure, he might have used the words "Kilkenny" and "less intimidating" in the same sentence but his argument was of sound foundation, writes John Fogarty.

In recent weeks, the GAA’s leadership have returned fire at Joe Brolly for his "over-the-top" comments about player welfare, writes John Fogarty.

The GAA has reported a large spike in the number of claims for hip operations among minor football and hurlers. A total of 77 teenage footballers and hurler last year made applications via the players insurance scheme compared to 19 in 2013, 20 in 2012, five in 2011 and 10 in 2010.