In the first of his new weekly columns, Tom Dunne reflects on the genius that is Bob Dylan.

The bridge is where, a young boy, he would throw sticks into the river below, with other lads from the town his age.

Kerry great Tomás Ó Sé, part of the last team to win a knockout All-Ireland in 2000 before the qualifier series, has urged the GAA to go a step further this year and introduce a full open draw.

After months that felt like years of the small screen in our little home stadium being colonised by ‘Normal People’, ‘Better Call Saul’, ‘Ozark’, ‘The Last Dance’ and re-runs of ‘Modern Family’ and ‘Friends’, I had issued a General Alert at the start of this week warning that, from Wednesday onwards, the collective would need to brace itself for an extended period of bingeing on a six-yard box set, a wholesale conversion to back of the Netflix.

Few if anyone has served the GAA for as long as Gerald McKenna. The current president of the county board recalls those times and discusses where the GAA is now with John Fogarty.

Where were we? Oh yes; 25 points ahead of the rest, 9 games to go, about to end a miserable three-decade wait for the one trophy that we once arrogantly believed belonged to us. I almost forgot.

Joseph O’Brien has backed the stringent protocols in place for a return to horse racing in Ireland.

The Cork camogie star is now set to extend her stay Stateside.

Former Miss Universe, Grainne Gallanagh: 'My biggest fault is that I’m a complete people pleaser.'

Not every elite Irish athlete will be bursting through the doors of their training base next week.

Audrey has been sorting out Cork people for ages...

Sorting out Cork people for ages

Gardaí staffing a Covid-19 checkpoint helped save a family home from destruction after a “freak” lightning strike saw it catch fire.

This just in from the Department of Things Could Hardly Get Much Worse (Or Could They?).

Hardware retailer Woodies has pulled back on a plan to ban under-16s from its stores when they open again on Monday.

Crisis Managers: In the latest of a series with the leaders of Ireland's sporting organisations, FAI interim CEO Gary Owens , outlines what's at stake for the infrastructure of football.

The CEO of Woodies has told of how the company had to compost €150,000 worth of potted plants when their shops closed seven weeks ago.

Kian Dunning Boggan was gobsmacked when Fiona O'Carroll who plays Maria Brown in the worldwide hit series rocked up to his door in Ratoath on Wednesday

The world’s disarray brings into view the disharmony of the meat industry.

From wanting God to use his super powers to banish the virus, to going bowling for 10 days straight when everything returns to ‘normal’, Susan O’Shea finds out what children really think of Covid-19, what it feels like to be in lockdown for so long, the stresses of sibling rivalry, and what kids miss the most

We have a history of contracting out 'social problems' and then swear our hands are clean when abuses emerge, writes Victoria White

My biggest fear is of my own heartbeat.

The fishing community in a Co Wexford village has had a tragic relationship with the sea, writes Neil Michael.

Many mini-genres of social media bulls**t have blossomed like dandelions in this crisis. One of the more rage-inducing is ‘productivity shaming’.

Questions raised about NPHET’s accountability have remained unanswered, writes Paul Hosford, Political Correspondent

Now that we are looking to the past for its lessons, let us recall the life of a Cork-born woman of ‘extraordinary talent’ and what she had to say about living through challenging times, writes Clodagh Finn

Keith Ward, as adept at retailing a good yarn as he is at delivering a through ball, is recalling his “up and down” relationship with Stephen Kenny when the then Dundalk manager was kicking off his Oriel Park revolution and Ward was part — but, as it turned out, not a big part — of a glorious era in the making.

In the absence of live sports, the appearance of a Michael Jordan flick on Netflix caused quite the stir over the last couple of days.

Declan Shalvey took a break from his work for Marvel to produce an Irish graphic novel, writes Don O’Mahony

It's a story Derek Hegarty hasn’t told in quite a while. Those who know, know. Those who don’t tend not to pry.

A week after he left Dancing with the Stars, the world came to a standstill with Covid-19. Fr Ray Kelly talks to Simon Lewis about mass without a congregation and the heartbreak of funeral preparations in this harsh reality.

Notice of postponement wasn’t exclusive to the inter-county championships on Wednesday last.

The last thing the doorbell should be doing right now is making a noise. I looked at my wife and could tell she was thinking the same thing — the coronavirus is calling to our house.

On this day in solitary confinement, the texts start early, filled with kind memories of the day when, 46 years ago, the two of us knelt at pre-dieux on the altar of St Gabriel’s Church, Clontarf.

Leading footballing publicans Paul Geaney and David Tubridy have warned that any holiday-makers visiting their tourist areas this week are taking major risks.

This year, Good Friday will pass by like in all other years, except many of us will have had more time at home to reflect in different ways when our well-loved holidays arrive.

As we are settling into our new routines of self isolation, staying at home and home schooling it feels that a whole new set of pressures is coming down the tracks.

I wanted to be the next Bono. When I realised that wasn’t going to happen, I chose a career in child protection and social care. Although music is still a big part of my life.

Terry Prone continues her isolation diary for Covid-19.

The grandfather of the baby had to greet the newborn through a window.

Hurling icon John Mullane has said that his religious faith and belief in God have helped him navigate the Covid-19 crisis so far.

Galway football star Tracey Leonard is amongst the thousands of health care professionals in the front line of the battle against Covid-19.