DUBLIN’S last appearance in an NHL final was in 1946, when Clare won the title for the first time after a replay with a team which included Anthony Daly’s uncles, John in goal and (captain) Haulie at left half-forward.

The Gaelic Writers Association (GWA) honoured legendary players and journalists at their annual awards dinner held at the Louis Fitzgerald Hotel last night.

EVEN the most experienced listener to Seán Óg O Ceallacháin’s Sunday night results round-up may be unsure about a team playing this weekend in the All-Ireland club junior football quarter-final.

TO SAY someone was a great county minor isn’t a backhanded compliment.

MICK FALVEY, a Kerry native who won an All-Ireland SFC medal with Dublin, has died.

They say 80% of all books are sold at Christmas, and God knows they’re a good fall-back for a present. With that in mind we asked Michael Moynihan to combine the sports-and-Santa hats when it comes to the pick of this year’s sports books.