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Global pandemic claimed the life of an All-Ireland hero a century ago
Global pandemic claimed the life of an All-Ireland hero a century ago

The GAA wasn’t found wanting when it came to cancelling all activity because of the coronavirus pandemic — a precedent was set over 100 years when the Great Flu swept the country, writes Joe Ó Muircheartaigh.

Mon, 16 Mar, 2020

Bishop Willie Walsh: ‘To me the Harty players were giants of men’
Bishop Willie Walsh: ‘To me the Harty players were giants of men’

Retired Bishop of Killaloe Willie Walsh helped coach St Flannan’s College to five Harty Cup and All-Ireland titles and is as passionate as ever about his old alma mater as they bid to win a first Munster Colleges crown in 15 years, writes Joe Ó Muircheartaigh.

Fri, 14 Feb, 2020

Clare SFC final replay: St Joseph’s finish with a flourish to land 15th title
Clare SFC final replay: St Joseph’s finish with a flourish to land 15th title

Joe Ó Muircheartaigh Clare SFC final replay

Sun, 27 Oct, 2019

How Kerry won an All-Ireland in an old set of Cork jerseys
How Kerry won an All-Ireland in an old set of Cork jerseys

It’s 80 years since Kerry won the All-Ireland in the Dingle colours of red and white that were originally a set of Cork jerseys.

Tue, 27 Aug, 2019

It’s time to write a new chapter in Irish sportswriting
It’s time to write a new chapter in Irish sportswriting

After all the months hearing about them, reading about them and buying them, finally, over the last few days, we’re guessing you got round to actually reading some sports books.

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