A familiar theme of coming from behind and simply refusing to accept defeat played out again at Croke Park where Dublin suckered Donegal with a late onslaught to steal a narrow Allianz League win.
Sat, 22 Feb, 2020
Wed, 29 Jan, 2020
In the wake of controversies at county level, Kilmacud Crokes member and senior investment banker, Joan Kehoe, says grassroots GAA needs governance reform, writes John Fogarty.
Mon, 23 Dec, 2019
Club Players Association (CPA) executive member Liam Griffin claims the body was “never welcomed” by the GAA.
Wed, 20 Nov, 2019
Portlaoise penalty hero Craig Rogers has maintained that finishing games on the day with novel shoot-outs to avoid replays is a sensible move.
Tue, 12 Nov, 2019
There is something wonderful about a senior county final. Good weather day, bad weather day, any type of day. The whole occasion is so intimate.
Mon, 04 Nov, 2019
TG4 will broadcast county finals from the homes of the Sam Maguire and Liam MacCarthy Cups this weekend.
Wed, 30 Oct, 2019
Thomas Davis and Ballyboden St Enda’s will contest this year’s Dublin Senior Football Championship final, after semi-final wins over Kilmacud Crokes and St Jude’s, respectively, at Parnell Park on Saturday evening.
Sun, 27 Oct, 2019
Holders Kilmacud Crokes kept alive their ambitions of back-to-back Dublin SFC titles when accounting for 14-man Clontarf by 0-16 to 0-8 in their quarter-final at Parnell Park yesterday.
Mon, 14 Oct, 2019
Last night Dave Mahedy closed his office door for the final time at the University of Limerick. As Director of Sport and Recreation, Mahedy has been the driving force behind the growth — and importance — of sport at all levels in UL for almost 30 years.
Sat, 28 Sep, 2019
Early last year, after winning the Sigerson Cup with UCD, Con O’Callaghan concluded a remarkable run of 25 games for club, county and college in just over 12 months, winning 24 of them.
Fri, 20 Sep, 2019
Wexford hope to have a new senior football manager in place next month.
Tue, 30 Jul, 2019
You might have noticed how most Kerry players, former and current, tend to shy away from damning the perceived advantages enjoyed by Dublin.
Tue, 25 Jun, 2019
Unlike many in the current Dublin panel, Paul Bealin and Johnny Magee know what it’s like to lose to Meath.
Sat, 22 Jun, 2019
Not for the first time, Gavin referred to a specific question in a general sense but is not ruling anything in or out for the St Vincent’s man.
Mon, 27 May, 2019
The Dublin Footballers have received a major boost as they prepare for their 'drive for five'.
Tue, 30 Apr, 2019
Kieran Donaghy has challenged Kerry to stand up when it truly counts in the Championship and to prove their credentials by delivering in a major game.
Fri, 26 Apr, 2019
Former Dublin hurling manager Anthony Daly has not ruled out an inter-county recall for Rory O’Carroll — for the Dublin footballers.
Thu, 18 Apr, 2019
Defending champions Kilmacud Crokes began their Dublin SFC campaign on a positive note when defeating Ballymun Kickhams by 2-13 to 0-14 at Parnell Park on Saturday night.
Sun, 14 Apr, 2019
I was on the road to Dublin yesterday morning at 6.15am. It wasn’t easy to roll out of the cot at that ungodly hour but I arranged Kilmacud Crokes training early so I could be organised and be able to get into Croke Park early.
Mon, 01 Apr, 2019
It tells a tale of the scale of the challenge facing Cavan this weekend that not even Mickey Graham, the man who inspired the miracle of Mullinalaghta, seems overly confident.
Fri, 22 Mar, 2019
What a dire weekend for GAA attendances. Kerry-Mayo in Austin Stack Park was obviously an exception but across the country there was evidence of supporters preferring to do something else with their Bank Holiday weekend.
Tue, 19 Mar, 2019
I met Nickey Brennan in the lift on the way out of Croke Park yesterday. “If ever a system needed to be redressed,” I said to him, “the set-up with the Galway club champions has to change.”
Mon, 18 Mar, 2019
Clare legend Anthony Daly says the decision to grant Waterford home advantage for their Munster SHC games this summer has blown the provincial championship “wide open”.
Fri, 08 Mar, 2019
The Kilmacud Crokes-Craobh Chiaráin Dublin league game threw in yesterday morning at 10.30am.
Mon, 25 Feb, 2019
In the majority of games, it’s very rare that a lack of fitness causes a team to lose a game and it’s not possible to improve skillset and decision-making by running laps.
Tue, 19 Feb, 2019
An 82nd-minute penalty from Chris O’Leary gave UCC a dramatic win over DCU in a tense Fitzgibbon semi-final tonight. Tom Kingston’s side held on, despite a late, late penalty appeal from their opponents, to celebrate a first final appearance in six years.
Tue, 12 Feb, 2019
NUIG manager Jeff Lynskey was thrilled as the Galway college sent holders UL crashing out of the Fitzgibbon Cup to create a Group A decider against UCC.
Thu, 24 Jan, 2019
UCD were indebted to a brace of late frees from Ronan Hayes as they recued a share of the spoils with NUIG after their entertaining Fitzgibbon Cup Group A encounter at David Billings Park.
Sun, 20 Jan, 2019
It's the first time a Longford club has competed in and won the provincial title.
Sun, 09 Dec, 2018
Such has been Rory Beggan’s total focus on Sunday’s Ulster club final, his club manager wasn’t even aware he was missing the All-Stars trip to Philadelphia this weekend.
Fri, 30 Nov, 2018
Having previously not conceded a goal in championship football since April, Kilmacud Crokes leaked three at Parnell Park and came mightily closed to being dumped out of the AIB Leinster club SFC.
Sun, 25 Nov, 2018
Colm Basquel was at the Dunboyne Castle Hotel last Thursday evening for the launch of the Sean Cox charity football game, using his status as a Dublin football star to help promote the event.
Mon, 19 Nov, 2018
Veteran Ballyboden St Enda’s star Conal Keaney has claimed that even some of their own club members wondered if the team was over the hill.
Fri, 02 Nov, 2018
Goals in either half from Conor McCormack and Paul Ryan proved pivotal as Ballyboden St Enda’s regained the Dublin senior hurling crown when narrowly overcoming Kilmacud Crokes in their final replay at Parnell Park yesterday afternoon.
Mon, 29 Oct, 2018
A little over a week out from the Dublin county final with Kilmacud Crokes, Anthony Daly sat down with reporters for over half an hour and talked hurling.
Fri, 19 Oct, 2018
St Jude’s manager Padraic Monaghan pinpointed a powerful second-quarter showing as a crucial factor in his side’s stunning success over St Vincent’s in the Dublin SFC at Parnell Park yesterday.
Mon, 15 Oct, 2018
The Dublin County Board may have to embark on a charm offensive if they want Mattie Kenny to take over from Pat Gilroy as their senior hurling manager.
Tue, 18 Sep, 2018
The injuries sustained by Sean Cavanagh on Saturday were no laughing matter but the timing of the incident in Moy’s senior championship game against Edendork would leave critics of Tyrone football with a wry smile.
At the end of the match yesterday, I shook hands with Dave Punch, the former Limerick hurler, who works for RTÉ. He asked me if I saw the attendance. I did, I said — 71,000. Dave corrected me. ‘No, Dalo, 71,073.’
Mon, 30 Jul, 2018
At the end of the match yesterday, I shook hands with Dave Punch, the former Limerick hurler, who works for RTÉ. He asked me if I saw the attendance. I did, I said — 71,000. Dave corrected me. ‘No, Dalo, 71,073.’
Over the last while, I’ve been listening to Alan O’Mara’s excellent podcast ‘Real Talks’.
Mon, 09 Jul, 2018
Another record looks set to fall underneath the Dublin juggernaut on Sunday afternoon.
Fri, 08 Jun, 2018
Páirc Uí Chaoimh stadium director Bob Ryan says “there’ll be no issue with the pitch” for tomorrow week’s Munster SHC opener between Cork and Clare at the venue.
Sat, 12 May, 2018
Tue, 01 May, 2018
It wasn’t the GAA that coined the phrase ‘Super 8’ — they have the Club Players Association (CPA) to thank for that one. And it wasn’t the GAA that labelled April as club month. But if they aren’t going to fill vacuums others are going to do it for them.
Tue, 24 Apr, 2018
Dublin defender Cian O’Sullivan says it will be “interesting” to see how the fixtures dilemma regarding their anticipated Super 8 games pans out.
Wed, 18 Apr, 2018
Last year’s beaten finalists, Ballymun Kickhams, got their Dublin SFC campaign up and running on a positive note as they defeated St Brigid’s by 2-13 to 1-10 in their Group 4 clash at Parnell Park on Saturday afternoon.
Mon, 16 Apr, 2018
There were some brilliant races at Cheltenham last week but Na Piarsaigh V Cuala was some stamina-sprint between two thoroughbreds, writes Anthony Daly.
Mon, 19 Mar, 2018
For years I spent so long trying to take down Kilkenny lads that I am now spending so much time alongside in TV studios, writes Anthony Daly.
Mon, 26 Feb, 2018
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