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Comment: Covid pause on death-row executions gives time for fresh thinking on capital punishment

When Joe Biden is inaugurated in January there will be 52 prisoners left on federal death row in the US. It would not take him long to spare their lives, writes Ian O’Donnell

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Kiely the hero as Offaly shade extra-time thriller

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Simon Harris: Warning about free smear tests had 'nothing new in it' and email was not passed on

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‘Had an arse on me that would knock over cattle’

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Retired garda awarded €105k

The best of enemies: 10 moments that made the Dublin-Mayo rivalry sizzle

Mayo expect David Clarke and Tom Cunniffe to face Dublin

Mayo co-manager Noel Connelly says David Clarke and Tom Cunniffe are likely to be available for Sunday week’s All-Ireland semi-final against Dublin.

Tue, 18 Aug, 2015

Dara Ó Cinnéide: Donegal and Mayo can’t afford to lose this one

No matter how you look at it, this evening’s All-Ireland quarter-final at Croke Park between Donegal and Mayo will be an era-defining game.

Sat, 08 Aug, 2015

Cancer strategy steering group developed

A steering group to develop a national cancer strategy for the next 10 years has been established by Health Minister Leo Varadkar.

Tue, 26 May, 2015

Brian Cuthbert: There are things we need to rectify

Cork boss Brian Cuthbert was happy with his side’s late late victory over Mayo, but not with their performance.

Mon, 30 Mar, 2015

Mayo unable to break Red Hands' defence

Tyrone went back to basics to kick-start their NFL campaign, stunning Mayo with a defensive shut-out at McHale Park.

Sun, 08 Feb, 2015

Walsh’s seamless return buoys Kingdom

Eamonn Fitzmaurice admits he’s been "pleasantly surprised" by Tommy Walsh since his return to the Kerry fold last month.

Sat, 07 Feb, 2015

Here's what we think will happen in this weekend's National League games

Peter McNamara looks at he big clashes in Division One of the National Football League.

Fri, 06 Feb, 2015

Meehan: GAA 'have casual approach to concussion'

The GAA have been criticised for their lackadaisical attitude to implementing player concussion protocols and ex-Galway attacker Michael Meehan has vehemently stated the “casual approach” to occurrences such as these within the Association needs to be stamped out immediately.

Thu, 05 Feb, 2015

Too much room for confusion in blood sub rule

It escaped the attention of the press box in Killarney at the time but Michael Conroy was indeed a temporary replacement (ie, a blood substitute) for Evan Regan on Sunday, writes John Fogarty.

Tue, 03 Feb, 2015

Mayo men rise above Kerry as spoils go west

Kerry 0-10 Mayo 2-11: Allianz Football League Division 1: 

Mon, 02 Feb, 2015

Mayo stun champions Kerry

Kerry 0-10 Mayo 2-11

Sun, 01 Feb, 2015

McStay and Holmes front-runners to replace Horan

Mayo will not look outside the county for James Horan’s successor — but favourite Kevin McStay faces strong opposition from Pat Holmes for the position.

Tue, 02 Sep, 2014

O’Shea refused blood-sub entry

Mayo’s Aidan O’Shea was not permitted back onto the pitch at the start of Saturday’s second half as a blood substitute.

Mon, 01 Sep, 2014

Donaghy ’back to player-of-the-year form’: Fitzmaurice

KERRY 3-16 MAYO 3-13 (after extra-time)

Sun, 31 Aug, 2014

A canter for Mayo but September is the real target

It was like the late 1990s in Elvery’s MacHale Park yesterday. Almost a full house, with well over 26,000 in attendance, glorious weather and Mayo and Galway going at it full-tilt for the Nestor Cup.

Mon, 14 Jul, 2014

Champions dominate in Connacht final

Mayo 3-14 Galway 0-16

Sun, 13 Jul, 2014

Horan says refs should now be semi-pro

Mayo manager James Horan believes referees should be given semi-professional status to keep up with the changes in the modern game.

Wed, 28 May, 2014

Mayo take victory in second-half counter attack

WESTMEATH 3-9 MAYO 2-17

Sun, 09 Mar, 2014

Kingdom fall to third loss in a row

Mayo 2-15 Kerry 1-13

Sun, 02 Mar, 2014

Fitzmaurice believes win over Mayo can reinvigorate title hopes

Kerry manager Eamonn Fitzmaurice believes a win over Mayo tomorrow would throw his side right back into contention for the Allianz Football League Division 1 title.

Sat, 01 Mar, 2014

Connacht’s taste for hard work pays off as 45-year wait ends

Connacht 2-19 Ulster 1-07

Mon, 24 Feb, 2014

Connacht footballers win first Interpro title since 1969

Connacht 2-19 Ulster 1-7

Sun, 23 Feb, 2014

Just reward for year’s shining lights

Leaving Croke Park, I am laden with the strangest of feelings.

Mon, 23 Sep, 2013

Mayo endure more final misery as Dubs win second title in three years

Dublin 2-12 Mayo 1-14

Sun, 22 Sep, 2013

‘Deserve’ has got nothing to do with it

Mayo have reasonable grounds for hope without resorting to arguments about entitlement. But they’re likely to come up shy in September again

Sat, 21 Sep, 2013

Horan: ‘This was a grind’

Out of sorts for half-an-hour and still they saunter through.

Mon, 26 Aug, 2013

O'Connor: A place in the Mayo side 'my first concern'

There is no denying that Mayo's six-goal shooter Cillian O'Connor is brimming with confidence at the moment, but he is full of respect for the Tyrone team they face in Sunday's eagerly-awaited All-Ireland SFC semi-final.

Thu, 22 Aug, 2013

Mayo include O'Connor and Vaughan

Cillian O'Connor and Donal Vaughan have been unsurprisingly drafted back into the Mayo team for Sunday's All-Ireland SFC quarter-final against Donegal at Croke Park (throw-in 4pm).

Fri, 02 Aug, 2013

Another title, but plenty to work on

London 0-10 Mayo 5-11

Mon, 22 Jul, 2013

Mayo claim third Connacht SFC title

Mayo 5-11 London 0-10

Sun, 21 Jul, 2013

Moran finding his range for Ballagh

Mayo manager James Horan will have been encouraged to hear that county captain Andy Moran took another big step on his road to recovery last Saturday evening.

Mon, 24 Jun, 2013

Mayo and Roscommon name teams for semi-final

Richie Feeney has replaced the injured Cillian O'Connor in the Mayo attack for Sunday's Connacht SFC semi-final against Roscommon in Castlebar (throw-in 4pm).

Thu, 13 Jun, 2013

O’Connor shoulder injury rocks Mayo

Mayo manager James Horan has been dealt a hammer blow after two-time Young Footballer of the Year Cillian O’Connor dislocated his shoulder in club championship action on Saturday night.

Mon, 27 May, 2013

No excuses as Mayo in a different class to lost Tribesmen

Sometimes there can be no excuses.

Mon, 20 May, 2013

Two new faces for Mayo

Hollymount-Carramore clubman Darren Coen has forced his way into the Mayo team for their Connacht SFC quarter-final showdown with Galway on Sunday afternoon.

Wed, 15 May, 2013

Injuries mount for Mayo

Mayo's preparations for the defence of their Connacht SFC title have been disrupted by a series of injuries, with experienced corner forward Michael Conroy set to miss their Championship opener against Galway.

Wed, 01 May, 2013

Bradley may lead Derry again for Westmeath clash

Derry may have to look to their third-choice captain once again for leadership when they face Westmeath in the Allianz Football League Division Two decider at Croke Park on Sunday.

Tue, 23 Apr, 2013

Dublin advance as defences take day off

Dublin 2-16 Mayo 0-16

Mon, 15 Apr, 2013

Dubs set up tasty Tyrone tie

Dublin 2-16 Mayo 0-16

Sun, 14 Apr, 2013

Mayo call on Barrett and Doherty for Dublin clash

Chris Barrett and Jason Doherty have been drafted into the Mayo team for tomorrow's Allianz League Division 1 semi-final against Dublin at Croke Park (throw-in 3.45pm).

Sat, 13 Apr, 2013

Mature Mayo find the answers

Mayo 0-11 Cork 0-10

Mon, 08 Apr, 2013

Cork suffer defeat as O'Connor kicks Mayo into semis

Mayo 0-11Cork 0-10

Sun, 07 Apr, 2013

Horan happy as Mayo halt slide

Mayo 1-10 Donegal 0-9

Mon, 25 Mar, 2013

Mayo overcome sloppy Donegal

Mayo 1-10 Donegal 0-9, Castlebar

Sun, 24 Mar, 2013