Event: U21 Hurling Championship

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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Tipperary chairman says revised GAA season is 'impractical'

Tipperary chairman John Devane believes the proximity of the club and county windows to each other are “impractical” and county players could suffer as a result.

A wake-up call for GAA when September ends

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Paul Geaney and Rena Buckley net Munster awards

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Ger Lane defends surge in games awarded to Páirc Uí Rinn

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Cork board denies junior championship plan ‘railroaded through’

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Cork board postpones decision on controversial fixtures plan

Kerry star David Moran named Munster footballer of the year

Kerry’s David Moran has been named the 2015 Munster GAA footballer of the year.

Fri, 11 Dec, 2015

‘U21s playing toughest time of the year’ in GAA

Kerry selector John Shanahan believes the scheduling of the All-Ireland U21 football championship is impractical and wants a summer start to the competition.

Wed, 18 Mar, 2015

Private firms ruled out for crowd control at Munster clashes

Cork GAA chiefs do not expect private security firms to be engaged for future Munster senior football and hurling finals.

Wed, 13 Aug, 2014

Common sense goes missing in the heat

The heat, eh?

Mon, 22 Jul, 2013

Walsh: U21 show goes on despite Leaving Cert

Munster Council chairman Sean Walsh insists the provincial body’s hands are tied with the timing of U21 Hurling Championship and admits it is unfortunate that the tie clashes with the Leaving Cert exams.

Thu, 17 May, 2012

No Munster chance, but Conway keeping final focus

CHRIS CONWAY believes there is no reason why Thomas MacDonagh’s should be denied the chance to possibly compete in the Munster SFC when Cork champions UCC are allowed to do so.

Fri, 04 Nov, 2011

Cork, Tipp U21 date change

A CHANGE in the Munster U21HC semi-final date between Cork and Tipperary will avoid a repeat of last season’s hard choices for dual players. The match has been brought forward from July 20 to 15. The new date is a full week before the All-Ireland hurling quarter-finals which could feature both counties.

Sat, 11 Jun, 2011

U21 Hurling Championship launched at Croke Park

The 2011 Bord Gáis Energy GAA Under-21 Hurling Championship was launched at Croke Park today, ahead of the Championship opener in Munster between Waterford and Tipperary next Wednesday.

Wed, 25 May, 2011

Walsh ‘no’ to Cork hurlers

ALL STAR Cork footballer Aidan Walsh knocked back an offer to join up with the county hurlers this year.

Wed, 23 Feb, 2011

Wexford eye home Cats date

HISTORY will be made should Wexford qualify for this year’s Leinster senior hurling semi-final, as they would entertain Kilkenny in Wexford Park for the first time in the championship.

Tue, 01 Feb, 2011

Fraher field floodlights will be ‘a big help’

WATERFORD are to become the latest county to instal floodlights with a €500,000 investment on the cards for Fraher Field in Dungarvan.

Fri, 21 Jan, 2011

Call to review All-Ireland ticket prices as recession bites hard

A CALL was made for the GAA leadership at last night’s meeting of Cork County Board for a review of All-Ireland Championship ticket prices in the light of the recession and the growing numbers of people losing their jobs.

Wed, 24 Nov, 2010

Camogie chief: we can seize our day in Croker

CAMOGIE president Joan O’Flynn is hopeful the game will benefit from their standalone All-Ireland finals at Croke Park.

Wed, 08 Sep, 2010

Cork delegates slam replay scheduling

THE timing of the Munster SHC final replay, the cost of tickets and the controversy surrounding the U21 grade were amongst the topics discussed at a stormy meeting of Cork county board this week.

Thu, 22 Jul, 2010

Attendances have been poor, admits Walsh

MUNSTER Council chairman Sean Walsh has admitted that attendances at the province’s championship games have been disappointing thus far but the Kerry native has predicted an abrupt about-turn in the coming weeks.

Fri, 28 May, 2010

All the pressure on Tipp to deliver, insists Rebels legend Cunningham

FORMER Cork hurling star Ger Cunningham feels Tipperary will “feel the pressure” as favourites in Sunday’s Munster SHC clash with Cork in Páirc Uí Chaoimh.

Thu, 27 May, 2010

Howard happy as ‘hurling family’ doubles up again

CAMOGIE President Liz Howard hopes the GAA will continue to pair their junior and senior finals with the All-Ireland U21 hurling championship decider in Croke Park as they do on Sunday for the third consecutive year.

Wed, 10 Sep, 2008

‘Change needed’ as Galway caught cold

GALWAY manager Vincent Mullen called for an open draw to the U21 hurling championship following his side’s four-point defeat at the hands of Kilkenny in a keenly-contested semi-final at Thurles on Saturday.

Mon, 25 Aug, 2008

Jimmy’s Under 21 concern

THE wisdom of proceeding with the U21 championship has been questioned by Munster Council chairman Jimmy O’Gorman.

Fri, 07 Sep, 2007

Daly puts fun in the sun to one side as Clare go for glory

IN midweek they enjoyed the sunshine, and one another’s company, in the Algarve.

Sat, 09 Apr, 2005

Waterford U-21 boss may quit over footballers’ treatment

THE man who guided Waterford to an historic first Munster U-21 FC title last year has threatened to quit in a row over the treatment of football in the county.

Wed, 28 Jul, 2004