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Kerry v Armagh - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Round 3
Ex-Cork star feels player unrest will grow with GAA generating so much money from games
Former O'Donovan Rossa and Cork footballer Davis can see elite footballers and hurlers demanding a bigger slice of the association’s central inter-county-related income

Wed, 24 Jun, 2026

Seandún find extra time response to edge Carbery
Seandún find extra time response to edge Carbery
Ultimately, the south-west division could not find a goal and Seandún – competing for the first time since 2021 – progress to a meeting with Muskerry in August.

Tue, 23 Jun, 2026

John Fogarty: My early picks for the hurling All-Stars
S John Fogarty: My early picks for the hurling All-Stars
This is the current state of play. We wouldn’t be surprised if come October, when the actual All-Stars are handed out, if other players have forced their way into contention.

Tue, 23 Jun, 2026

Phil Healy 18/7/2024
Confirmed: Phil Healy's race is done as Cork sprinter announces retirement
'Athletics has given me memories that I will cherish forever, friendships that will last a lifetime and opportunities I could only have dreamed of as a young girl joining Bandon AC'

Tue, 23 Jun, 2026

Robbie and Seán O'Donoghue 21/6/2026
Seán O'Donoghue: Cork have 'lots to work on' ahead of Galway semi-final
O'Donoghue said the notion Cork are favourites for their All-Ireland SHC semi-final against Galway "is just noise".

Tue, 23 Jun, 2026

Meath v Cork - Allianz Football League Division 2 Final
All-Ireland SFC quarter-final details: Cork and Kerry double header to be shown on GAA+
Kerry’s presence on GAA+ has been the source of frustration in the county.

Mon, 22 Jun, 2026

Darren Morrissey pctured as he lifts the Leinster Senior Hurling Championship cup 6/6/2026
S Patrick Horgan: 'He’s such a good fielder he can give Cork another outlet if they want to go more direct'
Also the colour and noise brought by the Cork supporters are sparing the GAA’s blushes by selling out stadiums and generating huge interest

Mon, 22 Jun, 2026

Cork v Mayo - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Round 4A
Cork v Mayo in the All-Ireland SFC quarter-final: Throw-in time, TV details and everything you need to know
It promises to be another exciting weekend of football action

Mon, 22 Jun, 2026

Diarmuid Healy with Eoin Burke 21/6/2026
S Anthony Daly: Wins for Cork and Clare means it was a worrying weekend for Leinster hurling
Every county needs help. But you have to help yourself first. And if counties need that help, they have to demand it, from both inside and outside.

Mon, 22 Jun, 2026

Adam Screeney with Mark Coleman 21/6/2026
A weekend that confirmed hurling's worrying chasm 
With football having another summer of shock, awe, and further shock, there was additional onus across All-Ireland quarter-final weekend to produce something - anything - that kept pace and relevance.

Mon, 22 Jun, 2026

Meet the two caddies who created Cork’s first-ever indoor golf simulator
Meet the two caddies who created Cork’s first-ever indoor golf simulator
Two caddies have turned their savings into a new city centre business — Cork’s first-ever indoor golf simulator

Mon, 22 Jun, 2026

Damien Cahalane with Brian Duignan 21/6/2026
S Christy O'Connor: Dangerous head-high tackles in hurling have to be stamped out
How big an advantage to Munster counties is facing Leinster opposition at Semple Stadium? Also, is it inevitable that Kerry's David Clifford will break all football scoring records 

Sun, 21 Jun, 2026

Cork v Offaly - GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Quarter-Final
As it happened: Cork dish out heavy defeat to Offaly in the All-Ireland SHC quarter-final 
Ben O'Connor's Rebels fired six goals en route to the All-Ireland semi-final.

Sun, 21 Jun, 2026

Tempers flare during the game between Eoghan O'Donnell and David Reidy 5/4/2026
S Anthony Daly: Clare poison to draw Dubs sting, Offaly's day coming but not yet
Dublin are at their most dangerous when they are stung. They sting back. But Clare are hurting too. 

Sat, 20 Jun, 2026

Cork v Derry - Electric Ireland All-Ireland Minor Football Championship Semi-Final
Cork power past Derry to secure All-Ireland MFC final berth
Seven days on from the seniors’ stunning win away to Donegal, the buzz around the big ball on Leeside continues to trend in a positive direction.

Sat, 20 Jun, 2026

David Meyler celebrates 29/8/2025
David Meyler leaves Cork City to take up Hull City coaching role
Meyler was previously involved with Hull at U15 level before he was appointed as U18 assistant manager for the 2024/25 season.

Sat, 20 Jun, 2026

2026 GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Launch
Sampson and Offaly have come a long way but want to keep journey going
Killian Sampson was called up to the Faithful fold in 2020 - and he's experienced tough days with the Faithful.

Sat, 20 Jun, 2026

Waweru double helps Cobh Ramblers to comeback win over Finn Harps
Waweru double helps Cobh Ramblers to comeback win over Finn Harps
The visitors led at the break through a breakaway strike from Odhran McHugh and Kevin McHugh’s side were undone in a 15-minute spell by the hosts.

Fri, 19 Jun, 2026

Dublin v Kilkenny - Leinster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Round 5
S Patrick Horgan: Hurling Championship is feeling the loss of Tipperary and Kilkenny
The pair of counties aren’t involved because they weren’t good enough in their provincial championships, fair enough, but the build-up to the All-Ireland quarter-finals has been pretty muted this week. 

Fri, 19 Jun, 2026

'You would think they are from the one parish': Ricken's young Rebels enjoying the journey
'You would think they are from the one parish': Ricken's young Rebels enjoying the journey
Cork minor manager Keith Ricken observed his players float home following the Munster decider and All-Ireland quarter-final wins over Kerry and Meath respectively. 

Fri, 19 Jun, 2026

Meath v Cork - Allianz Football League Division 2 Final
All-Ireland SFC quarter-final draw details confirmed
Round 3 is set to be played this weekend with the winners joining the four teams already in the quarters.

Fri, 19 Jun, 2026

Cork v Limerick - Munster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Round 2
Darragh Fitzgibbon returns as Ben O'Connor shows hand for Cork's Offaly clash, Dublin and Clare name teams
The Charleville man is one of four changes while Offaly have also named their side for the quarter-final.

Fri, 19 Jun, 2026

Cork v Limerick - Munster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Final
Ben O'Connor hasn't ripped up Pat Ryan's script, insists Cork captain Fitzgibbon
There is a meaner element to Cork in defence and the forward line has been infused with William Buckley and Barry Walsh but a lot of the principles from Ryan’s time remains the same.

Fri, 19 Jun, 2026

Keith Ricken: 'There's a Cork football tsunami coming'
Keith Ricken: 'There's a Cork football tsunami coming'
The Rebels' minors are one hour from an All-Ireland final appearance.

Fri, 19 Jun, 2026

Republic of Ireland U17 FIFA World Cup Squad Announcement
Former Ireland U17s boss O'Brien returns to Cork City in academy director role
Former City player O'Brien steps into the role vacated by Liam Kearney, who has moved into the director of football position.

Thu, 18 Jun, 2026

2026 GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Launch
Cork's Mark Coleman happy to take on penalty burden
Cork’s green flag chart has been far less busy than previous summers. Their round-robin total of four was the county’s lowest ever since the inception of the current format.

Thu, 18 Jun, 2026

Four years on, family seeks answers over death of young Cork rally driver Eoin McCarthy
Four years on, family seeks answers over death of young Cork rally driver Eoin McCarthy
Inquest dates have been set as relatives continue to seek clarity over the circumstances of the crash

Thu, 18 Jun, 2026

Kildare v Offaly - Leinster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Round 5
'We have to hold up our end of the bargain': Kelly not expecting any Cork slacking
On a different note, and while the most pressing matter for Kelly is Thurles on Sunday, he agrees the quarter-finals have been overshadowed by the football fixtures this weekend.

Wed, 17 Jun, 2026

Watch: Cork star Mark Coleman on bouncing back from narrow Munster final defeat
Watch: Cork star Mark Coleman on bouncing back from narrow Munster final defeat
The Blarney man speaks to Therese O'Callaghan ahead of the Rebels' meeting with Offaly in Thurles in an All-Ireland SHC quarter-final this weekend

Tue, 16 Jun, 2026

Cork v Meath - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Round 1
Clockwork orange: How two-point king Sherlock has reignited Rebels
The Barrs' clubman's accuracy from outside the mark has been ket to Cork's run to the All-Ireland quarter-finals. 

Tue, 16 Jun, 2026

Cork v Offaly - Allianz Hurling League Division 1A
Cork v Offaly in the All-Ireland SHC quarter-final: Throw-in time, TV details and everything you need to know
Can the Rebels book a semi-final showdown with Galway at Croke Park?

Mon, 15 Jun, 2026

Tommy Walsh celebrates after the game with Ian Maguire 13/6/2026
Éamonn Fitzmaurice: Football quarter-finalists can sit back and watch sharks devour each other
When the All-Ireland series commenced, not too many people - maybe no-one - would have had Cork, Louth and Tyrone straight into the All-Ireland quarter-finals, with the invaluable weekend off

Mon, 15 Jun, 2026

Laura Hayes is presented the player of the match award by Brian Molloy 14/6/2026
Herculean Hayes hails early-season endeavour as Cork continue to grow
It was a far cagier affair at Azzurri Walsh Park, where Aoife Donohue’s goal on six minutes proved the difference for Waterford in a 1-13 to 0-13 win against Galway.

Mon, 15 Jun, 2026

Cork SHL: Sars secure Division 1 final berth and condemn Fr O’Neill’s to relegation
Cork SHL: Sars secure Division 1 final berth and condemn Fr O’Neill’s to relegation
Jack O’Connor put in a sensational shift to score 0-9 from play for the Riverstown side, while Luke Hackett posted an impressive 1-4 as they scored 4-26 from play. 

Sun, 14 Jun, 2026

Sparan Nua retains unbeaten record 
Sparan Nua retains unbeaten record 
The Dawn Approach filly, already successful in Naas and Gowran Park, was sent off 11/4 favourite and, despite showing signs of inexperience, came through strongly under Nathan Crosse.

Sun, 14 Jun, 2026

Donegal v Cork - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Round 2A
Cork take flight, leave McGuinness with all sorts of questions to ponder
Every element of their carefully constructed plan worked out.

Sun, 14 Jun, 2026

Donegal v Cork - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Round 2A
John Cleary on Cork’s diehards: ‘I’m so happy for them. A lot of them with tears in their eyes'
Cleary and his Cork side worked hard for their stunning win over Donegal. They earned time to celebrate it.

Sat, 13 Jun, 2026

Donegal v Cork - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Round 2A
Watch: John Cleary and Seán Walsh reflect on Cork's win over Donegal
The Rebels now have an All-Ireland football quarter-final to look forward to in a couple of weeks.

Sat, 13 Jun, 2026

Ian Maguire with Caolan McGonagle and Ciarán Moore 13/6/2026
As it happened: Cork stun Donegal to reach All-Ireland SFC quarter-final
We will keep you up-to-date on this mouth-watering clash that won't be screened live.

Sat, 13 Jun, 2026

Donegal v Cork - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Round 2A
Late two-pointer flurry sees Cork shock Donegal to reach All-Ireland SFC quarters
Donegal scored just six points in the second half. They didn’t raise a single orange flag. Cork came with a methodical gameplan and executed it perfectly.

Sat, 13 Jun, 2026

Kerry v Donegal - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Round 1
Donegal focused on Cork not the occasion, insists McGee
Donegal go into Saturday off the back of that impressive win over All-Ireland champions Kerry in Killarney.

Sat, 13 Jun, 2026

Cork City edge past Wexford to make it six wins in a row
Cork City edge past Wexford to make it six wins in a row
But City were so, incredibly fortunate to come away with this victory.

Fri, 12 Jun, 2026

Kerry v Donegal - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Round 1
S Patrick Kelly: Watching McGuinness' Donegal from the stands is no prep for the real thing
Our 2012 All-Ireland semi-final defeat to Donegal is one that we as a group will forever look back on as a missed opportunity

Fri, 12 Jun, 2026

Cork minors go with unchanged side for All-Ireland semi-final
Cork minors go with unchanged side for All-Ireland semi-final
Young Rebels face Tipperary in last four at TUS Gaelic Grounds on Saturday afternoon.

Fri, 12 Jun, 2026

Munster Senior League giants Avondale's top-flight status on the line
Munster Senior League giants Avondale's top-flight status on the line
The club are in this position after finishing 7th in the table and losing a play-off to Midleton on Wednesday at the home of Mayfield United.

Thu, 11 Jun, 2026

John Cleary 23/5/2026
'It may be the downfall of this system': John Cleary open to neutral venues for Round 3 ties
Cleary’s Cork footballers have been rewarded for their first-round win over Meath with a Round 2A trip to Ballybofey to face Division 1 League champions Donegal this Saturday. 

Thu, 11 Jun, 2026

Kennedy Cup: Cork Schoolboys League defeat West Cork to reach semi finals
Kennedy Cup: Cork Schoolboys League defeat West Cork to reach semi finals
Top scorer Cian McMahon (Mallow Town) bagged his sixth goal of the campaign in the first half with a neatly placed finish from a tight angle

Wed, 10 Jun, 2026

Seánie McGrath: There was a warmness to Denis Coughlan, I’ll miss our chats down the Marina
Seánie McGrath: There was a warmness to Denis Coughlan, I’ll miss our chats down the Marina
There were other sides to Denis. It was by no means a case of chat hurling and nothing else.

Wed, 10 Jun, 2026

2026 GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Launch
Mark Coleman: 'If we'd have known it was the last puck of the game, we would have shot'
With the clock already two and a half minutes over the allotted five, Owens allowed play to continue on for a total of six seconds from when Patrick Collins made contact with the sliotar.

Wed, 10 Jun, 2026

How to Age Well: GAA and TILDA Partnership
Éamon O'Shea: A virtuoso on the field — Denis Coughlan was a charming, knowledgeable and humble gentleman off it
I am not sure he remembered much about marking me, but then again, there might not have been too much to remember.

Wed, 10 Jun, 2026

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