The Chairman of a Co Clare GAA club has requested that a portion of the gate receipts from the All-Ireland senior hurling replay be allocated towards the respective county holiday funds

The GAA National Hurling Development Plan was officially launched today by GAA President Christy Cooney at Croke Park.

Former Armagh and Galway manager Joe Kernan has become the latest GAA figure to hit out at the Association's fixture planning.

GAA President Christy Cooney is to comment on the relationship between inter-county players and their respective County Boards and managements in his address to Annual Congress in Mullingar this Saturday.

GAA president Christy Cooney has said that Cavan will be severely punished if it is confirmed that they have breached regulations regarding training in the months of November and December.

GAA Director General Paraic Duffy has warned that inter-county teams will have to cut spending as he launched his annual report this morning.

LEADING GAA officials have questioned the escalating costs involved with intercounty teams.

Discussions between the Gaelic Players Association and the GAA to formally recognise the players organisation are ongoing, according to GAA President Nickey Brennan.

THE GAA must address rural de-population, and should consider reducing 15-a-side games in some competitions, the new chairman of the Connacht Council, Paddy Naughton, told annual convention in Castlebar last night.

Tyrone and Mayo will meet again in the replay of the ESB All Ireland Minor Football Final in Pearse Park, Longford on Saturday next, September 27 at 2.30pm.

Disputes Resolution Authority (DRA) panel member Niall Dolan has defended the DRA's decision to take its time over cases, which he says have to be examined in minute detail before a ruling is made.

GAA President Nickey Brennan has lashed out at some of the comments made by Cork hurlers Dsnal Sg Cusack, Sean Sg S hAilpmn and Diarmuid O'Sullivan in the statement they issued to the Irish Examiner last week.

Offaly's motion for a 10-team Division One in next season's National Hurling League has been defeated today at a meeting of the GAA's Central Council.

GAA chiefs apologised last night for the missing tickets fiasco which meant more than 1,000 Cork and Galway fans missed Sunday's All-Ireland hurling final.

THE GAA confirmed that over 13,000 tickets for Saturday’s All-Ireland SFC quarter-final replay between Dublin and Tyrone were sold out within hours yesterday.

The GAA have confirmed that 13,000 tickets for Saturday's All-Ireland SFC quarter-final replay between Dublin and Tyrone sold out this morning on the internet in just an hour.

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KERRY GAA Secretary Eamonn O’Sullivan has tackled Croke Park over the low level of expenses for stays in Dublin on the weekends of All-Ireland football semi-finals and finals.

THE GAA are poised to abandon plans to use a provincial venue for the International Rules Series against Australia.

THE GAA has warned fans travelling to Sunday’s All-Ireland hurling semi-final games that refunds on tickets will only be given to students who pay the full price (€40) for stand tickets in the Canal End and who produce valid ID cards on arrival.

ALL-IRELAND hurling champions Kilkenny are taking a leaf out of Clare's book and will not finalise their team for Saturday's quarter-final replay at Semple Stadium, Thurles until just before the start.

THE GAA has been compelled to open all stiles in Croke Park for Sunday's Allianz NFL finals, even though there is little likelihood of the two games attracting more than 30,000 supporters.

SUNDAY'S Allianz NFL Finals at Croke Park will be all-ticket.

JOHN COURTNEY, who was approached to manage the Wexford senior footballers, has launched a stinging criticism of the Board for their handling of the process.

ALLIANZ National Football League final protagonists Laois and Tyrone have received massive boosts ahead of Sunday’s eagerly awaited pennant decider at Croke Park.