Champions Dundalk bounced back from last week’s first defeat of the season with an assured performance against Finn Harps in Ballybofey.

Last Friday’s 1-0 victory over Finn Harps at Turner’s Cross marked a series of firsts for Cork City this season: First win, first goal, and first clean sheet.

John Fogarty previews the weekend's GAA fixtures.

Two of tonight's SSE Airtricity League Premier Division fixtures have been postponed due to adverse weather conditions.

Cathal McShane is set to be sidelined for up to five months after dislocating his ankle in yesterday’s Allianz Football League Division 1 defeat to Galway.

Finn Harps were devastated after conceding a 94th-minute equaliser at the Brandywell, but Ollie Horgan’s men also issued a statement of intent following what was a professional performance.

In 2020 it’s as if ‘vision’ has suddenly become the buzzword for the League of Ireland.

Our writers chat through the main talking points from the weekend’s Allianz League action.

Although Donegal were crowned All-Ireland champions and the dominant force in Ulster over the last decade, their form in the top flight of the Allianz League hasn’t been as stellar.

“Leo has been a brilliant servant to Donegal football.”

Long after the final whistle and Donegal boss, Declan Bonner, was trying to process how his side were caught on the line in Saturday night's Allianz League opener in Ballybofey.

John Fogarty previews the weekend's GAA fixtures.

Donegal are to be without a host of players for their Allianz League Division 1 opener against Mayo on Saturday in Ballybofey.

Tyrone will play no All-Ireland Qualifier or Super 8 games in Healy Park this summer due to major remedial works.

“It’s pure madness in terms of how the fixtures are coming.”

At this time of year, it is important that we remember the power of compassion, and the importance of those who choose to act in the face of suffering. Permit me to tell you the story of two nurses who were determined to never look away.

16 teams will be featured over seven weekends, from January to March, which includes 10 football games and five hurling.

Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe announced in last month’s budget that Garda funding will rise by €81m, which he said will deliver up to 700 new gardaí on the beat.

They are heading into the unknown and while the identity of their Ulster club opponents on Sunday remains an uncertainty, Cavan champions Castlerahan are keeping the show on the road.

A stunning strike from Greg Bolger condemned Finn Harps to a relegation play-off following a turgid game at Tallaght Stadium.

Dundalk are just one win away from retaining their SSE Airtricity Premier Division title.

Frontline gardaí say plans need to be urgently published on how the organisation is going to police the border and staff checkpoints in a crash-out Brexit.

A busy town has been without a Garda patrol car for more than six months.

The number of empty commercial units across the country is rising.

Niall Sludden has promised that Tyrone won’t be afraid to shake things up, should they find themselves in a crisis at Croke Park on Sunday.

Amazing the things you pick up while out and about.

Managing at the top level now a largely thankless task

Declan Bonner was left to rue the missed opportunities he believes hampered any chance of his side reaching a first All-Ireland semi-final in five seasons.

Nothing but a win over Donegal extends Mayo's Championship for at least another week.

Former Mayo selector Tony McEntee insists tomorrow’s Super 8 decider is not personal for Stephen Rochford - but claims Donegal are in difficulty going to Castlebar.

MacHale Park provides few home comforts for Mayo in competitive football, as the accompanying statistics establish.

You won’t have many in Donegal arguing Declan Bonner should be talking about things other than Sky Sports this week.

Meath manager Andy McEntee admitted there was a touch of Groundhog Day about his team’s latest nine-point defeat in the Super 8s.

Meath coach Colm Nally reckons that the Royal County would be sitting pretty with a win in the Super 8s if Michael Murphy had been playing for them last weekend.

Hugh McFadden believes the championing of the likes of Donegal and Sunday’s opponents Kerry as the main rivals to Dublin’s throne is merely something the media latch on to.

Alan Foley Just under a year ago Patrick McBrearty trundled out of MacCumhaill Park in Ballybofey on crutches after his Donegal team-mates had squandered a four-point lead against Tyrone to miss out on a place in the All-Ireland semi-finals.

You know what? These Super 8s might be something after all.

Members of the drugs unit based in Letterkenny carried out the raid.

There is huge anticipation throughout the country this morning for the second coming of the Super 8s.

When you run your finger to scrape off the dust on Donegal’s season, the turning point for many would be Michael Murphy’s first introduction of the campaign eight minutes before half-time when Armagh visited Ballybofey in March.

What is it about high-performance athletes and teams that they always appear to have another gear to go to when the competition heats up?

Donegal midfielder Hugh McFadden believes Dublin aren’t being given enough credit for their success.

All six of this weekend's hurling and football quarter-final games will be broadcast live on TV, despite some high-profile fixture clashes.

Paul Keane in scoreboard Watching this epic qualifier tie unfold in Portlaoise, Clare sweating buckets and Meath literally spilling blood, we recalled how Colm Collins once described the Super 8s as a ‘cynical exercise in collecting more money’ by the GAA.

They were clinging on by their fingertips at the finish in Portlaoise but Meath are through to the Super 8s for the first time after edging an epic Round 4 qualifier.