I spotted him from a distance, and I knew instantly something was coming, I just wasn’t sure exactly what. This walking into town after a Kerry game was a whole new ball game to me: “Go home to youz bleedin’ cows and leave the football to us… Up the Dubs” was the exuberant proclamation that greeted me as I skulked away from Croke Park.

Before they took to the red carpet for the Irish premiere of The Wedding Ringer, they did a little sight seeing.

St Vincents 1-13 Rhode 0-06

Dublin SFC final

By Rónán Mac Lochlainn

From the Academy Awards to the All-Ireland Club championships, Ellen DeGeneres has a lot to answer for now that a host of GAA players have gotten in on the group selfie act.

Pat Holmes admitted losing Castlebar Mitchels’ “spiritual leader” Richie Feeney to an early black card was a major setback yesterday.

St Vincents (Dublin) 4-12 Castlebar Mitchels (Mayo) 2-11

St Vincent’s 2-14 Ballinderry 1-13

Our lowdown of this weekend's GAA action

Eamon Fennell still receives taunts about his protracted transfer to St Vincent’s from O’Toole’s two years ago.

Players involved in Saturday week’s All-Ireland Club senior semi-finals support the idea of the competition finishing in the calendar year.

Vincent’s 3-12 Portlaoise 3-09

St Vincent's (Dublin) 3-12 Portlaoise (Laois) 3-9

Limerick's Na Piarsaigh and Castlebar Mitchels took AIB Munster Hurling and Connacht Football Senior provincial titles respectively, while Portlaoise and St. Vincent's advanced to the Leinster Club SFC Final today.

ST LOMAN’S 0-9 ST VINCENT’S 0-11

Eight members of Clare's 2013 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship title-winning team have won places on the 2013 GAA/GPA All-Stars Hurling team, it has been confirmed.

Dublin senior football manager Jim Gavin has been hit with a double injury blow just two months after taking charge of the Metropolitans.

Mayo were 10 points to the good yesterday early in the second half, leading by 0-17 to 0-7, and yet they were reduced to stumbling over the finish line to win by three.

Reigning Footballer of the Year Alan Brogan returns to the Dublin team for their much-anticipated All-Ireland SFC semi-final clash with Mayo on Sunday.

In fairness to Pat Gilroy, he did warn us.

Dublin 1-12 Laois 0-12

The giddy reaction in the capital when Dublin’s name was paired with that of Laois last weekend was only heightened with the realisation Pat Gilroy’s side will face Mayo or Down in the semi-final should they do their jobs this evening.

Dublin 2-13 Meath 1-13

Michael Darragh Macauley will replace the suspended Diarmuid Connolly in the Dublin team to play Meath in Sunday's Leinster SFC final at Croke Park (throw-in 4pm).

Dublin midfielder Eamon Fennell has insisted that Bernard Brogan’s off-colour performance against Wexford is not a cause for concern ahead of the team’s Leinster final against Meath.

Dublin manager Pat Gilroy has unsurprisingly named an unchanged team for Sunday's Leinster SFC semi-final against Wexford at Croke Park (throw-in 4pm).

He’s different, we’ll give him that.

The Dublin senior footballers are injury free ahead of their Leinster SFC semi-final against Wexford at Croke Park next Sunday.

Twelve players from Dublin's victorious 2011 All-Ireland final team will start against Louth at Croke Park on Sunday (throw-in 4.30pm).

Dublin chairman Andy Kettle has revealed his board will be putting forward motions to Congress next year calling for the county to be given provincial status in terms of funding and administration.

Cork 1-12 Dublin 0-12

It says something when just over three months into the year, Finian Hanley admits he’s enjoying his football more than ever.

Dublin manager Pat Gilroy has reacted to his team's poor showing against Mayo by making wholesale changes for Sunday's Allianz Football League final round clash with Cork.

Mayo 0-20 Dublin 0-8

Dublin 2-16 Donegal 0-13

Down 0-15 Dublin 1-10

Selector Paddy O’Donoghue admits Dublin’s discipline is not what it should be after deciding not to appeal Bryan Cullen’s one-match ban.

Dublin 1-14 Laois 1-9

Eamon Fennell believes referees aren’t as tolerant this season as they had been in previous years.

He may be one of the most successful sportsmen this country has produced but Ruby Walsh is not a fan of all sports and says he hates “off-the-ball stuff” in GAA.

Conor Counihan’s suggestion to send off players who get involved in melees has received mixed reaction among GAA officialdom and his fellow inter-county bosses.

FEBRUARY gains fall well shortof September losses but what-ever boxes could be ticked for Kerry were ticked. What could be achieved was achieved.

Dublin 0-11 Kerry 1-14