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Michael Moynihan
Michael Moynihan
Michael Moynihan is an associate editor and columnist with the Irish Examiner. He is also a best-selling author and documentary maker.
It wasn't just the sun which shone brightly this summer........
It wasn't just the sun which shone brightly this summer........

Fresh from the Department of No Further Ado, the end of season hurling awards. Often copied but never equalled, the jury (Michael Moynihan, alone) has reported in.

Tue, 21 Aug, 2018

A train of thought on hurling’s biggest day
A train of thought on hurling’s biggest day

I thought it was all over for trains and GAA supporters, and I thought I had the exact moment the romance had ended: when Cork decided to go by bus to Dublin.

Mon, 20 Aug, 2018

A finale in keeping with a season to remember. With Limerick the last men standing
A finale in keeping with a season to remember. With Limerick the last men standing

A championship like no other. A champion team like no other.

Mon, 20 Aug, 2018

Dear manager, just a few things I’d like to get off my chest...
Dear manager, just a few things I’d like to get off my chest...

Michael Moynihan has a few things to say...

Mon, 13 Aug, 2018

A journey worth taking
A journey worth taking

Because this seems to be a week (or two) of Peak Hurling, I thought it might be the ideal time to use the game in order to reenact a great old George Plimpton piece.

Mon, 06 Aug, 2018

Hurling as you have never seen it before
Hurling as you have never seen it before
After the weekend of hurling we just had, the timing of tonight’s documentary, The Game: The Story of Hurling could hardly be better.

Mon, 30 Jul, 2018

The time is always right to do the right thing
The time is always right to do the right thing

Lessons learned from a (long) week in sports.

Mon, 23 Jul, 2018

Football shirts in vogue for fashion victims
Football shirts in vogue for fashion victims

If you have had enough of the World Cup, fear not. Here I am, as always, to help you out. Or to sharpen your dress sense, at least.

Mon, 02 Jul, 2018

Cork v Kerry - Munster GAA Football Senior Championship Final
New stadium, same old characters at Páirc Uí Chaoimh
An Oral History Of The Lead-up To The First Munster Football final in the New Páirc Uí Chaoimh.

Mon, 25 Jun, 2018

Sporting stars who are always heroes to someone
Sporting stars who are always heroes to someone

I’m not sure if I ever noticed before that Father’s Day falls around Bloomsday.

Mon, 18 Jun, 2018

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