
Michael Duignan elected as Offaly county board chairman
- Gaelic Games
- December 10, 2019, 20:56
He replaces the incumbent Tommy Byrne who is in his second term in the role

Carbon fibre insoles spreading the extra inch beyond the marathon
- Sport
- November 11, 2019, 05:00
Insole claims to make athletes jump higher, run faster, and protects them from injury

One match ban for Richie Hogan’s All-Ireland final red card
- Hurling
- November 6, 2019, 18:45
Hogan retains the option of appealing the suspension to Central Appeals Committee

Donal Moloney pulls out of race for Clare hurling manager’s job
- Hurling
- October 6, 2019, 15:33
Louis Mulqueen and Brian Lohan are vying for the vacant role in the Banner county

GAA players and teams beginning to realise speed is a skill
- Gaelic Games
- October 2, 2019, 06:30
Martin Bennett has helped the country's best players to match the game’s new pace

Jack Carty shines when he’s centre stage, he always has
- Rugby
- September 27, 2019, 12:30
Eamon Donoghue looks back on his years playing GAA and soccer with Irish No 10

Timeline analysis: Throw-ins and efficiency win it for Dublin
- Gaelic Football
- September 14, 2019, 22:40
Eamon Donoghue breaks the All-Ireland football final replay into its key moments

Dublin 1-18 Kerry 0-15: How the Kerry team rated
- Gaelic Football
- September 14, 2019, 15:17
Eamon Donoghue runs the rule over Peter Keane’s side

Kevin Walsh departs with Galway certainly in a better place
- Gaelic Football
- September 3, 2019, 13:04
Under Walsh Galway have ended Mayo’s stranglehold of the Connacht championship

GAA reduces All-Ireland final replay ticket prices by a third
- Gaelic Football
- September 2, 2019, 13:44
Stand tickets will cost €60 and terraces €30 for second meeting of Dublin and Kerry

GAA Statistics: Con O’Callaghan and David Clifford set for final shootout
- Gaelic Football
- August 29, 2019, 06:07
Two of the most exciting players in the game could hold key to All-Ireland victory

A week among the stars (and the Irish) in Los Angeles
- Long Haul
- August 24, 2019, 18:00
Make sure your trip to LA includes great food, cool bars and a Dodgers game

GAA Statistics: Could Jack Barry be first to nullify Brian Fenton?
- Gaelic Football
- August 22, 2019, 06:00
Kerry midfielder looks the ideal candidate for a man marking job on Dublin’s key figure

Brian Cody: to scapegoat Richie Hogan would be ‘outrageous’
- Hurling
- August 20, 2019, 06:00
'If it happened and was deserved then it happens. But the circumstances . . . '

The key moments that made Tipperary All-Ireland champions
- Hurling
- August 18, 2019, 20:30
Liam Sheedy’s Tipp team had too much for Kilkenny in a thrilling hurling finale

GAA Statistics: Noel McGrath is the man to stop and the man to give the ball to
- Gaelic Games
- August 15, 2019, 06:00
The Loughmore-Castleiney club man has reaped the rewards of a switch to midfield

Diarmuid Connolly included in Dublin's matchday 26
- Gaelic Football
- August 10, 2019, 13:11
Mayo, Dublin and Kilkenny name their teams but late changes are expected

GAA Statistics: Who should Patrick Durcan and Lee Keegan track?
- Gaelic Football
- August 8, 2019, 06:00
Dublin have threats all over but Jack McCaffrey and Brian Fenton are unique

James Owens to referee hurling final for second year running
- Hurling
- August 6, 2019, 17:33
Wexford native to referee senior final while Patrick Murphy is in charge for the minor

Ireland squad cut to 43 as Ultan Dillane and Rory Scannell depart
- Rugby
- August 5, 2019, 10:12
Duo return to their provinces as IRFU release a 43-man squad ahead of Italy match

Rob Hennelly starts for Mayo as Dublin name weakened team
- Gaelic Football
- August 3, 2019, 12:34
Rory O’Carroll is back in the Dublin team with Diarmuid Connolly on the bench

Paul Galvin set to be confirmed as Wexford manager
- Gaelic Football
- August 2, 2019, 12:56
Appointment of former Footballer of the Year a major boost for football in Wexford

GAA Statistics: Mayo must improve kick-out strategy or change personnel
- Gaelic Football
- August 1, 2019, 06:00
Rob Hennelly and David Clarke are both top 'keepers - how much do Mayo value the restart?

GAA Statistics: Peter Harte alone on the black card tightrope
- Gaelic Football
- July 25, 2019, 07:00
This year stand-alone black cards issued during the league were all wiped thereafter

Shane Lowry and his sporting family: when GAA meets golf
- Golf
- July 22, 2019, 11:32
Father and uncles will be forever remembered for Offaly’s 1982 All-Ireland victory

Cian O’Neill is stepping down as Kildare football manager
- Gaelic Football
- July 16, 2019, 12:04
Their summer ended in championship defeats to 2018 finalists Dublin and Tyrone

Peter Harte free to play against Roscommon on Saturday
- Gaelic Games
- July 12, 2019, 09:19
Tyrone attacker has been cleared to line out in the first Super 8s match of 2019

GAA Statistics: The football championship’s power rankings
- Gaelic Football
- July 10, 2019, 17:44
These rankings are based on results over three years in both league and championship

GAA Statistics: Galway are made to thwart right-sided Mayo
- Gaelic Football
- July 4, 2019, 05:30
Are Galway playing enough Corofin players? And why Mayo’s attack is so predictable

All-Ireland hurling quarter-finals set for Croke Park double-header
- Gaelic Games
- July 2, 2019, 17:26
Details revealed for first two rounds of Super 8s, setting up hurling v football TV clash

Galway and Mayo unlikely to fill Gaelic Grounds for qualifier
- Gaelic Football
- July 1, 2019, 15:48
Connacht counties being sent to Limerick as Clare and Meath match being played Sunday

All you need to know about the fourth round qualifier draw
- Gaelic Football
- June 30, 2019, 19:28
The draw for the final round of the qualifiers will be broadcast live on Morning Ireland

GAA Statistics: Next big thing Adrian Mullen stepping up for Kilkenny
- Hurling
- June 27, 2019, 06:00
The 20-year-old from Ballyhale Shamrocks follows a long line of sharpshooters from the storied club

Aidan Nolan to miss Leinster final after match clock confusion
- Hurling
- June 25, 2019, 15:24
He came on for the final 15 minutes of the round-robin draw with Kilkenny

Third round qualifier draw opens things up for provincial finalists
- Gaelic Football
- June 24, 2019, 08:52
GAA reveal details for third round of football qualifiers next Saturday evening

All you need to know about Monday’s third round qualifier draw
- Gaelic Football
- June 23, 2019, 20:24
The draw will be broadcast live on Morning Ireland on RTE Radio 1 just after 8.30am

GAA Statistics: Meath’s direct running game faces the ultimate test
- Gaelic Football
- June 20, 2019, 01:00
Donal Keogan can cause serious damage from wing back – without needing to kick

Positive scan results for Cathal Barrett and Tipperary
- Gaelic Football
- June 19, 2019, 07:35
He’ll be monitored over the next 10 days and will hope to return for Munster final

Bad news for Tipperary as ‘Bonner’ receives scan results
- Hurling
- June 18, 2019, 11:38
The extent of defender Cathal Barrett’s hamstring injury has yet to be revealed

Offaly relegated to the Christy Ring Cup for 2020
- Hurling
- June 15, 2019, 16:43
Back-to-back championship relegations is the realisation of every worst nightmare

Hurling round-robins: Who needs what to qualify?
- Hurling
- June 14, 2019, 13:43
All of the permutations in Leinster and Munster as the round-robins conclude

GAA Statistics: Band of brothers - how the GAA's keeping it in the family
- Gaelic Games
- June 13, 2019, 06:00
Up to 53 brothers could be involved in this weekend’s five games;13 in Connacht final

Leinster and Munster hurling round robins - the full permutations
- Hurling
- June 11, 2019, 18:32
Full explainer: Who needs to do what to reach the finals or progress in third

Antrim waiting on venue confirmation for second round qualifier
- Gaelic Football
- June 11, 2019, 16:58
RTÉ and Sky Sports might be going head to head on the Saturday evening at 7pm

Mayo draw Down in second round of football qualifiers
- Gaelic Football
- June 10, 2019, 09:04
Monaghan and Armagh will clash in an all-Ulster contest after Monday’s draw

All you need to know about Monday’s football qualifier draw
- Gaelic Football
- June 9, 2019, 19:35
Beaten provincial semi-finalists and round one winners will meet in second round draw

All you need to know about the GAA weekend (especially the hurling round-robins)
- Gaelic Games
- June 7, 2019, 12:30
There are 16 matches being played across the football and hurling championships

GAA Statistics: Tyrone’s new three-pronged attack explained
- Gaelic Games
- June 6, 2019, 06:00
Mickey Harte’s team have gone from being toothless to ruthless in attack since change

GAA Statistics: Martin Reilly conducting Cavan from wing to wing
- Gaelic Football
- May 30, 2019, 06:00
Cavan kicked one in three of their passes in win over Monaghan

First qualifier draw sees Fermanagh host Monaghan
- Gaelic Football
- May 27, 2019, 08:49
All-Ireland football qualifier first round matches will take place on June 8th/9th

GAA Statistics: Dublin are masters of 50-minute hurling
- Gaelic Games
- May 23, 2019, 07:00
Up to the 50th minute, the capital county are the best, but then it all seems to go downhill

GAA Statistics: Rory Beggan points the way in goalkeeping evolution
- Gaelic Football
- May 16, 2019, 06:00
Meeting of Monaghan and Cavan brings together Championship’s top scoring ‘keepers

GAA Statistics: The 13 adopted sons of the football championship
- Gaelic Football
- May 9, 2019, 01:00
Wexford's Jonathan Bealin one of 13 players who have switched county allegiances

GAA Statistics: New York not doing enough to promote their own
- Gaelic Games
- May 2, 2019, 07:00
Just 11 New York natives have represented their side in the Connacht Championship

Joe Canning ruled out for 14 to 16 weeks with groin injury
- Hurling
- March 30, 2019, 13:38
Galway talisman will require surgery and will miss the entire Leinster championship

Balancing headiness and healthiness on holiday in New Orleans
- Long Haul
- March 30, 2019, 01:00
Famed cuisine, music and nightlife fizzes to the rhythm of a city that really never sleeps

Cheltenham Day Four: Race times, tips and how to follow
- Racing
- March 15, 2019, 07:15
All you need to know on Gold Cup day at racing’s biggest festival at Prestbury Park

There will be 20 GAA league matches played this Saturday
- Gaelic Games
- March 11, 2019, 13:20
Hurling quarter-finals and play-off to be played along with football league fixtures

Former All Star fullback Rory O’Carroll has returned to Dublin
- Gaelic Football
- March 4, 2019, 14:56
Three-time All-Ireland winning defender returned from New Zealand over the weekend

Busy Robbie Henshaw unlikely to cut back on his screen time
- International
- February 28, 2019, 06:00
Detailed video analysis is now part and parcel of the life of an elite rugby player

Six Nations: Ireland v England - all you need to know
- Rugby
- February 1, 2019, 13:30
Ireland begin the defence of their Six Nations crown against the old enemy at the Aviva

Shane Long ends his 279 day goal drought against Leicester
- English Soccer
- January 12, 2019, 16:16
Republic of Ireland striker scores against Leicester, his first goal since April 2018

Seamus Hickey has retired from intercounty hurling
- Hurling
- December 4, 2018, 13:35
Limerick defender: ‘My dream off the field has now grown bigger than the one on it’

Who is Ada Hegerberg? The first ever winner of the women’s Ballon d’Or
- Soccer
- December 4, 2018, 11:15
The Lyon and Norwegian striker has been breaking goalscoring records for fun

Food for thought as GAA teams move with the times
- Gaelic Games
- November 12, 2018, 05:00
Top GAA teams like the Limerick hurlers have been availing of ready-to-eat meals

Anthony Cunningham ratified as new Roscommon manager
- Gaelic Football
- November 9, 2018, 20:10
Former Galway hurling manager replaces Kevin McStay who stepped down

Underdogs diary: Dublin are on a different level but what a journey
- Gaelic Football
- October 24, 2018, 07:00
More than anything else, the mindset of the Boys in Blue is what marks them out

Underdogs diary: meet the panel set to take on Dublin
- Gaelic Games
- October 17, 2018, 07:02
Eamon Donoghue on his team-mates up against the All-Ireland champions live on TG4 this Friday

Darran O’Sullivan joins Kerry exodus and hangs up his boots
- Gaelic Football
- October 16, 2018, 11:24
‘A Croke Park player. His explosive all action style meant he was fan favourite from the off’

Underdogs diary: Brutal eliminations make better players
- Gaelic Football
- October 10, 2018, 07:00
It’s hard to see teammates have their goals and dreams cut short so dramatically

Our transatlantic neighbours: Visiting Newfoundland
- Long Haul
- October 6, 2018, 06:00
Newfoundlanders are warm and funny, proud of their homeland and fond of a sing-song. Little wonder, then, that almost a quarter of(...)

GAA Statistics: GPS figures revealed and what use are they?
- Gaelic Games
- October 4, 2018, 07:00
GPS tracker pods measure how far, fast and often top intercounty players run in a game

Underdogs diary: Coming test against Dublin focusing all minds
- Gaelic Football
- October 3, 2018, 07:00
A number of the squad are progressing very well in their club championships

'Underdogs' diary: Targeting our first victory
- Gaelic Football
- September 25, 2018, 21:19
In their third camp the team head for Clongowes Wood College and take on Moorefield

JP McManus donates €100,000 to every GAA county board
- Gaelic Games
- September 24, 2018, 17:51
Leading racehorse owner has asked for the money to be split evenly between each club

‘Machine-like’ Donnchadh Walsh calls it a day for Kerry
- Gaelic Football
- September 21, 2018, 11:52
‘His personal mantra of “next ball” became a habit for the entire group’

McGregor and Khabib talk the talk; Arsenal, Chelsea and Celtic make winning starts
- Sport
- September 21, 2018, 07:38
Morning Sports Briefing: Keep ahead of the game with ‘The Irish Times’ sports team

GAA Statistics: The AFL's 'Irish Experiment' through the years
- Gaelic Football
- September 20, 2018, 07:00
Irish players are collectively performing better than ever in the AFL

‘Underdogs’ diary: Gruelling army camp brings team together
- Gaelic Football
- September 19, 2018, 05:55
A few days at the Curragh is hard on every facet of your body but strengthens team bonds

Mayo ladies manager: ‘It was a feelings situation’
- Gaelic Games
- September 13, 2018, 12:32
‘These are close to slanderous accusations being put out there and it’s not fair’

GAA Statistics: Dublin v Cork may come down to Saoirse Noonan to decide
- Gaelic Football
- September 13, 2018, 06:30
Rebelettes’ supersub has managed to accumulate 6-11 in five appearances off the bench

Meeting Kieran Donaghy - the greatest underdog of them all
- Gaelic Football
- September 12, 2018, 06:00
'Underdogs' diary: Irish Times journalist Eamon Donoghue features in TG4’s GAA series

‘A totemic figure for Kerry’ - Kieran Donaghy has retired
- Gaelic Football
- September 11, 2018, 11:10
Éamonn Fitzmaurice feels that after 69 appearances ‘Star’ will become a great manager

Injury-hit Ireland take on Poland; Dominic Ryan has done a service for Rugby
- Sport
- September 11, 2018, 07:40
Morning Sports Briefing: Keep ahead of the game with ‘The Irish Times’ sports team

Cork edge camogie title again; Ken Early on potential of the Nations League
- Sport
- September 10, 2018, 07:40
Morning Sports Briefing: Keep ahead of the game with ‘The Irish Times’ sports team

Wales get their revenge; McIlroy and Tiger on fire in Pennsylvania
- Sport
- September 7, 2018, 07:44
Morning Sports Briefing: Keep ahead of the game with ‘The Irish Times’ sports team

Ireland happy to take a point; How much has Gaelic football changed in the last decade?
- Sport
- September 6, 2018, 07:29
Morning Sports Briefing: Keep ahead of the game with ‘The Irish Times’ sports team

GAA Statistics: How much has Gaelic football changed in the last decade?
- Gaelic Football
- September 6, 2018, 06:00
The biggest contrast between 2018 and 2008 finals is the approach to the kickout

My ‘Underdogs’ diary: Rough beauty of the GAA trial
- Gaelic Football
- September 5, 2018, 06:00
The Irish Times’ Eamon Donoghue features in TG4’s new GAA series ‘Underdogs’

Mickey Harte: ‘I feel hurt but it’s not like the real hurt of loss’
- Gaelic Games
- September 4, 2018, 06:00
Tyrone manager uses daughter Michaela’s 2011 death to put things into perspective

Mickey Harte hits out at ‘childish’ analysis of Tyrone forwards
- Gaelic Games
- September 4, 2018, 05:00
Manager says the assertion that his side miss a marquee forward is a ‘tired sound bite’

Jim Gavin: ‘It’s a physical contact sport, so it is what it is ’
- Gaelic Football
- September 3, 2018, 01:00
Dubs manager refuses to criticise Tyrone for dark arts but says his team focus on skill

How the Dubs won Sam: Paul Mannion’s penalty swings it
- Gaelic Football
- September 2, 2018, 19:23
Eamon Donoghue with the key moments as Dublin make it four All-Irelands on the spin

Tyrone must force Dublin into risks; Andy Murray exits US Open
- Sport
- August 30, 2018, 07:51
Morning Sports Briefing: Keep ahead of the game with ‘The Irish Times’ sports team

GAA Statistics: Tyrone must force Dublin to take unwanted risks
- Gaelic Football
- August 30, 2018, 07:00
Jim Gavin’s possession based side rarely take shots on from outside scoring zone

Darragh Ó Sé’s All-Ireland final verdict; Dundalk’s winning run ended
- Sport
- August 29, 2018, 07:28
Morning Sports Briefing: Keep ahead of the game with ‘The Irish Times’ sports team

John Maughan is the new Offaly senior football manager
- Gaelic Games
- August 28, 2018, 18:57
Mayo native hasn’t managed at county level since resigning from Roscommon in 2008

Tipp win last ever U21; The tragedy of late Mourinho
- Sport
- August 27, 2018, 07:38
Morning Sports Briefing: Keep ahead of the game with ‘The Irish Times’ sports team

Advantage Celtic after draw in Lithuania; Gerry Thornley interviews Ronan O’Gara
- Sport
- August 24, 2018, 07:42
Morning Sports Briefing: Keep ahead of the game with ‘The Irish Times’ sports team

GAA Statistics: How important is it to play county minor and U21?
- Gaelic Football
- August 23, 2018, 10:00
Only three Dublin and Tyrone players did not represent county at U21s or minor