He can take heart from Bernard Brogan’s delayed emergence as a Dublin football star but time is ticking by all the same for Tomas Brady.

Newly-appointed Dublin senior hurling manager Ger Cunningham has set himself the challenge of building upon the work of his predecessor Anthony Daly.

Dublin County Board have expressed their determination to crown Anthony Daly’s successor by the end of this month.

GAA fans have been asked to think twice before making hard hitting personal criticisms of players as the football and hurling championships gravitate towards Croke Park and the levels of expectation increase.

Today's 13-point All-Ireland SHC quarter-final defeat at the hands of Tipperary could well prove to be Anthony Daly's last game in charge of the Dublin hurlers.

For the annual outcry about this year’s Railway Cup, several people complained about the GAA’s failure to “market the competition” properly.

Dublin’s hurlers and footballers could be taking centre stage in Croke Park on St Patrick’s Day in future, if the All-Ireland club championships are wrapped up in the calendar year.

Dublin’s footballers and hurlers will treat the crowds with an exhibition match on New Year’s Eve at Round Tower GAA Club, Monastery Road, Clondalkin.

Richie McCaw claims there is no added pressure this week to go out on Sunday and cap off the perfect year against Ireland.

The Dublin hurlers may have had the edge on Wexford in their previous two meetings this season, but David 'Dotsy' O'Callaghan knows that Championship hurling often brings out the best in the men from the sunny South East.

It was a week for reflection. A week when we marvelled at a great champion besting injury to captivate us with a dramatic entrance.

Kevin Byrne and Mark Schutte will make their first league starts for Dublin in tomorrow's Division 1B opener against Offaly at Parnell Park (throw-in 7pm).

Kilkenny selector Martin Fogarty says Henry Shefflin doesn’t as yet know if his ankle operation has been a success.

Dublin 0-16 Dubs Stars 1-11

It is win or bust for the Dublin hurlers in Sunday's Allianz Hurling League relegation play-off against Galway, and Conal Keaney has underlined the importance of the game.

The Dublin hurlers have confirmed that star forward Paul Ryan is facing up to six weeks on the sidelines.

The Kieran Shannon interview

THERE was a time, not so long ago, when if Dublin were meeting Kilkenny in a Leinster final (as they do in Croke Park this Sunday), any interview with a Dublin player would contain the obligatory mantra — “Kilkenny are a great team, great players, great achievements, daunting opposition”.

A qualifier run is like a sugar boost, but winning a provincial title has far more sustenance — and relevance

GAA President Christy Cooney is hopeful that the barriers on Hill 16 will not remain there for too much longer.

GAA President Christy Cooney refused to be drawn on the matter of outside managers after Clare native Anthony Daly led Dublin to an Allianz Hurling League Division One title on Sunday.

THE Leinster Council last night confirmed Croke Park as the venue for Dublin’s opening game of the hurling championship.

WARM-WEATHER training camps may have come at a price for some GAA counties — but already Dublin hurlers can claim it’s money well spent.

THE GAA have confirmed Hawk-Eye’s score technology will be tested in Croke Park tomorrow week — but not as previously stated by president Christy Cooney.

ARE Dublin hurlers now serious contenders for All-Ireland honours?

I WAS left disappointed by the glamour games in the top two visions on the opening weekend of the Allianz Hurling League.

BALLYBODEN St Enda’s manager Liam Hogan has warned Dublin hurling supporters to be patient with Conal Keaney as he renews his inter-county career.

GAA President Christy Cooney has given his blessing to plans for the Dublin footballers to stage all of their home games in next year's Allianz National Football League at Croke Park.

The Dublin hurlers and footballers have been paired together for another Croke Park double header next Saturday, with Ulster's Antrim and Armagh the visitors to GAA headquarters.

Dublin Senior Hurling manager Anthony Daly has opted to make one change to his side from the team that beat Laois, for Sunday's Leinster SHC semi-final against Kilkenny at Croke Park (2pm).

LEINSTER COUNCIL officials are not expecting the ‘full house’ signs at Croke Park on Sunday even though Dublin will be one of four counties represented on an attractive double bill.

THE GAA journalist’s dream of a team that is open and frank with the media winning an All-Ireland, would finally put to bed the myth (confined to the GAA) that honestly proclaiming your feelings and ambitions would certainly lead to your demise.

WHEN the Icelanders were building their banking bubble they took deposits from savers and speculators all across Europe but especially from England and Germany.

Dublin Senior Hurling manager Anthony Daly has opted to make just one change in personnel from the side beaten by Cork last week, for this Sunday's Allianz NHL Division 1 clash with Galway.

FOR a brief spell over the off-season, it looked like the balance of power between football and hurling in the capital might tilt in the latter code’s favour.

Shane Ryan has called time on his football career by throwing in his lot with the Dublin hurlers.

WHEN Pat Gilroy was announced as the new Dublin football manager, most commentators were taken by surprise.

O'Toole's clubman Philip Brennan will resume his captaincy of the Dublin hurlers tomorrow when they take on Limerick in their final All-Ireland SHC Group B qualifier (Gaelic Grounds, throw-in 7.30pm).

The Dublin hurling squad's hopes of ending their 11-game league and championship losing streak has been boosted by a number of returning faces.

OFFALY legend Brian Whelahan will not start Sunday’s Leinster SHC semi-final against Kilkenny at Croke Park.