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Mayo v Galway - Connacht GAA Football Senior Championship Quarter-Final
S Fogarty Forum: Would Padraic Joyce have quit if Mayo hadn’t won All-Ireland?
It wasn’t that Joyce wasn’t up for the challenge, but the spectre of Mayo’s win would have followed the team into and through 2027.

Tue, 08 Sep, 2026

Katie Taylor v Flora Pili - Once Upon A Time Fight Night
Katie Taylor bends another dream to her own reality in Croke Park finale
The Bray fighter signed off with a win over Flora Pili at Croke Park.

Sat, 05 Sep, 2026

Fogarty Forum: Kevin McStay won’t mind party-pooper perception
S Fogarty Forum: Kevin McStay won’t mind party-pooper perception
McStay mentioned recently that the FRC’s survey found people wanted more high-fielding, kicking and contests. It could be argued with some authority that allowing the short kick-out would contradict all three of those requests.

Tue, 01 Sep, 2026

The club that lost Christy Ring — and could never quite talk about it
The club that lost Christy Ring — and could never quite talk about it
The reasons behind Cork’s greatest hurler leaving his boyhood club in East Cork remain shrouded in uncertainty, decades after his extraordinary career with Glen Rovers

Mon, 31 Aug, 2026

Kerry v Armagh - Allianz Football League Division 1
Cian O'Neill to be named new Cork hurling head coach
Most recently, O’Neill was involved with the Kerry senior football team under Jack O’Connor but there are notable hurling entries on his CV

Wed, 26 Aug, 2026

Orlaith Cahalane celebrates scoring her sides second goal 9/8/2026
As it happened: Cork withstand late Galway fightback to regain All-Ireland camogie title
The O'Duffy Cup is heading back to Leeside.

Sun, 09 Aug, 2026

Spain v Argentina - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Final - New York New Jersey Stadium
Updated: Gianni Infantino has ‘lost Uefa’s confidence’ as World Cup investment plan fails
European governing body criticises 'shabby, back room, opaque' deal as English FA calls for "full and robust review of FIFA’s leadership and governance"

Sat, 01 Aug, 2026

Spain v Argentina - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Final - New York New Jersey Stadium
Gianni Infantino says Fifa has scrapped World Cup investment plan
Fifa “will not proceed” with plans to sell stakes in a company which would run the commercial and operational aspects of its competitions, a statement from president Gianni Infantino said.

Sat, 01 Aug, 2026

Cavan v Monaghan - Bank of Ireland Dr. McKenna Cup Group C Round 3
Former Monaghan footballer Stephen Gollogly dies at 41
Gollogly, affectionately known as “Jinxy”, claimed two Ulster SFC medals with his county in 2013 and 2015 and three league titles

Thu, 23 Jul, 2026

Ask Hoggie! Hurling legend Patrick Horgan answers your questions on the GAA championship and more   
S Ask Hoggie! Hurling legend Patrick Horgan answers your questions on the GAA championship and more   
The Cork icon togged out for an in-depth conversation with the Irish Examiner's Maurice Brosnan, who was armed with your queries.

Fri, 10 Jul, 2026

Keith Ricken 5/7/2026
Cork minor boss Keith Ricken: 'I had a dream we were going to win by three points'
Cork are All-Ireland minor football champions for the first time in seven years

Sun, 05 Jul, 2026

AIB GAA All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Finals Media Day
Double All-Ireland-winning Galway footballer Paul Clancy dies aged 49
The Maigh Cuilinn clubman died on Monday, Galway GAA confirmed.

Tue, 23 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

David Clifford surrounded by fans after the game 13/6/2026
Kerry rediscover mojo to vanquish Kildare in 14-point mauling
The three goals, from David Clifford, Diarmuid O’Connor and Gavin White came in the last 16 minutes but don’t think that added some undeserved polish to the scoreline.

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

Canada v Republic of Ireland - International Friendly
Ireland v Israel to be held behind closed doors at neutral venue
The FAI confirmed the news on Friday. 

Fri, 12 Jun, 2026

Ciaran O’Lionaird 17/2/2015
Cathal Dennehy: The impact Ciarán Ó Lionáird created in life means he will never be forgotten
Ó Lionáird and I knew each other, having been one-time rivals and friends amid the small world of Munster juvenile athletics.

Thu, 11 Jun, 2026

A view of tennis balls thrown on the pitch in protest by fans 28/5/2026
Ireland v Israel moving closer to neutral venue as FAI board meet again
Ireland are scheduled to face Israel at home in the Nations League on October 4

Mon, 08 Jun, 2026

Cork v Limerick - Munster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Final
S Anthony Daly: Limerick have planted a flag. Have they sowed a seed of doubt?
'I’m sure Limerick celebrated this hard last night. I wouldn’t be surprised if they stopped off in Charleville on the way home to rub it in'

Mon, 08 Jun, 2026

Cian Lynch pictured as he lifts the Munster Senior Hurling 7/6/2026
Limerick reclaim Munster title after another titantic tussle with Cork
The Treaty County gained revenge for their penalty shootout loss to the Rebels in last year's decider.

Sun, 07 Jun, 2026

Cork v Limerick - Munster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Round 2
Cian Lynch on red card against Cork: It was silly, not a good representation of Limerick
Lynch’s days are busier at home now with his partner Dayna and twin sons CJ and Ógie, who turn two this month. “You always put pressure on yourself and you're trying to stretch yourself then as well."

Wed, 03 Jun, 2026

Cork v Meath - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Round 1
Explained: How the All-Ireland SFC Round 2 draw works
The All-Ireland SFC Round 2A and 2B draws will take place on Tuesday, June 2 after the 8:30am news on RTÉ Radio 1's Morning Ireland show

Mon, 01 Jun, 2026

Clare v Galway - Fulfil GAA Hurling All-Ireland U20 Championship Final
Clare comfortably see off Galway to land All-Ireland U20 hurling title
At the same venue as the minor decider of three years ago, Clare once again had the measure of their maroon counterparts.

Sun, 31 May, 2026

Nottingham Forest v Liverpool - Premier League - City Ground
Liverpool sack Arne Slot after two years with Andoni Iraola in line to replace him
Dutchman departs after disappointing title defence

Sat, 30 May, 2026

David Clifford and Jim McGuinness to avoid bans after Kerry-Donegal fracas
David Clifford and Jim McGuinness to avoid bans after Kerry-Donegal fracas
Micheál Burns has been cited for Category 4 infraction for striking Ryan McHugh. The Kerry forward could face a two-match ban

Tue, 26 May, 2026

Jim McGuinness 23/5/2026
'Are you trying to get me a ban?' - Angry McGuinness hits out after ugly Killarney clashes
The Donegal manager was incensed after he saw Ryan McHugh shedding blood after clashing with Kerry forward Micheál Burns. GAA+ footage shows McGuinness pointing at Diarmuid O’Connor before appearing to push him.

Sat, 23 May, 2026

In pictures: Sciath na Scol glory for St Columba’s GNS, Rennies NS, Gaelscoil Mhuscraí and Ovens 
In pictures: Sciath na Scol glory for St Columba’s GNS, Rennies NS, Gaelscoil Mhuscraí and Ovens 
There was no little skill and endeavour once more on a day of drama at SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh. 

Tue, 19 May, 2026

Limerick v Waterford - Munster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Round 4
S Brian Gavin: James Owens unfortunate to miss illegal hurley drop before key Limerick goal
With the new hurling advisory group putting the game under the microscope, maybe they could look at introducing technology for red cards and goal validity.

Mon, 18 May, 2026

Kilkenny v Cork - Allianz Hurling League Division 1A
Cork hurlers suffer another blow as Robbie O’Flynn set to be sidelined with hamstring issue
The Erin’s Own man was forced off in training last week and is set to be out for a three-week period.

Sun, 17 May, 2026

Cian Lynch celebrates a score 17/5/2026
Limerick finish strong to secure top three finish as Waterford and Tipperary crash out
For the seventh time, Waterford failed to qualify from the provincial group stages but don’t read much into the scoreline: they went out on their shields here and were ahead on the hour mark.

Sun, 17 May, 2026

Tempers flare during the game between the sides 16/5/2026
All-Ireland champions Tipperary on the brink after Banner storm Thurles
A home victory for Limerick against Waterford on Sunday will end their championship after a dismal display in FBD Semple Stadium.

Sat, 16 May, 2026

Kerry v Donegal - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Final
Exclusive: GAA+ to show Kerry-Donegal and Cork-Meath All-Ireland games
Both matches have been chosen by the association’s streaming arm and are set to be shown on Saturday, May 23.

Wed, 06 May, 2026

Clare v Waterford - Munster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Round 1
S Christy O'Connor Talking Points: Clare need to improve scoring average against Limerick
Down do everything possible – and it still may not be enough while Ger Brennan just has to grin and bear the cost.

Fri, 01 May, 2026

Ben O’Connor after the game 26/4/2026
S Fogarty Forum: Expectation once again raises its head for Cork
The Cork hurlers have long shaken off doubts about their physicality but as expectation builds once again, can they handle the tag of favourites?

Tue, 28 Apr, 2026

Tipperary v Cork - Munster GAA Football Senior Championship Semi-Final
As it happened: Cork and Kerry set up Munster final meeting
It'll be a Munster final reunion of Kerry and Cork in Killarney on Sunday, May 10.

Sat, 25 Apr, 2026

Darragh Fitzgibbon to meet young Cork fan hurt during Semple celebrations
Darragh Fitzgibbon to meet young Cork fan hurt during Semple celebrations
Fitzgibbon will present a signed jersey to the supporter. The young fan and his family will attend Cork v Limerick at Páirc Uí Chaoimh on Sunday

Mon, 20 Apr, 2026

Tipperary v Cork - Munster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Round 1
S Anthony Daly: Clare and Cork just have creases to iron but Cats in huge bother 
Even in opening day victory, Cork and Clare have plenty still to tidy up.

Mon, 20 Apr, 2026

JP McManus Pro-Am - Day Two
Exclusive: GAA considers moving League final to coincide with Ryder Cup in Adare
Counties are to be consulted about the idea of moving the decider to coincide with the biennial golf event between Europe and the US, which takes place between September 17-19.

Wed, 15 Apr, 2026

Conor Turbitt scores a point despite Peter Teague and Joey Clarke 12/4/2026
S Éamonn Fitzmaurice: Tyrone take plenty of good lessons in defeat to Armagh
Tyrone now have either six or seven weeks depending on the draw to prepare for Sam Maguire. Importantly, they have something to build on

Mon, 13 Apr, 2026

APTOPIX Masters Golf
Rory McIlroy holds his nerve to become back-to-back Masters champion
The Northern Irishman held off the challenge of Scottie Scheffler to retain the green jacket, becoming the fourth golfer in history to retain the title.

Sun, 12 Apr, 2026

Aintree Races - Randox Grand National
Update: I am Maximus Grand National delight for JP McManus with matching Red Rum the new dream
The favourite becomes the first horse to reclaim the title since the legendary Red Rum

Sat, 11 Apr, 2026

Masters Golf
The shots that make or break every hole at Augusta National
Fresh from walking the famous course, Maurice Brosnan assesses the key shots at the Masters.

Thu, 09 Apr, 2026

Limerick v Cork - Allianz Hurling League Division 1A Final
Aaron Gillane leads Limerick to first league title in three years with win over Cork
The Rebels won’t be perturbed by their second defeat to their neighbours here in four weeks. The game lacked intensity at times and an atmosphere despite the 41,678 crowd.

Sun, 05 Apr, 2026

Tipperary v Cork - Allianz Hurling League Division 1A Final
S Patrick Horgan: An unwanted meeting? No, a final is perfect for silverware and last tweaks
If something doesn’t work for Cork in the league final they’ll have a chance to remedy that in the championship: same for Limerick.

Fri, 03 Apr, 2026

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