Davy Fitzgerald goes too far with comments, Galway face hard road and what else we learned from the GAA weekend
Davy Fitzgerald goes too far; black cards underused; Kildare’s leap forward
Five Things We Learned
Louth win more than just the Delaney Cup - what we learned from the GAA weekend
An unnecessary rule change for Gaelic football; crowds come back to Leinster football; Carlow get it right; sound of two trees falling
Five things we learned from the GAA weekend: Connor Gleeson’s fingertip touch shows up a glitch in the new rules
Life in Limerick’s old guard yet; Mayo need more from biggest names; Banquo’s ghost still able to receive handpass; Kerry’s eyes fully focused on All-Ireland final
Five things we learned from the GAA weekend: New lease of life for football, Cork’s problem and the calendar isn’t working
Feast or famine in GAA calendar; Ulster says no to Croker day out; Cork now suffering from sloppy second halves; Louth sense opportunity
Five things we learned from the GAA weekend: A ludicrous rule, GAA+ verdict and the joy of Munster
Clare undergo championship metamorphosis; GAA+ capture Páirc thriller perfectly; Bannigan turns air blue; no loose Limerick lips; Dublin’s forward depth
Con O’Callaghan thriving in captain’s role for Dublin, and Cork’s dual jewels − what we learned from the GAA weekend
Kildare and Wicklow’s home comforts; Louth’s giant leaps; dummy teams for dummies
Cork strive for perfection, and Donegal’s anger with history repeating − what we learned from the GAA weekend
Pat Ryan is trying to slow the hype train; the tale of Matt Hassett and little Liam; Carlow’s Joe Murphy takes the road home
Five things we learned from the GAA weekend: Kerry’s league ambition and Dublin’s conundrum
Jack O’Connor is chasing silverware; Dessie Farrell’s number one problem; Limerick’s record-breaker
Five things we learned from the GAA weekend: Dublin lose another great, promotion fights heat up
Monaghan looking at return to Division 1 while Mickey Harte & co have Offaly singing
Red cards no surprise, curious pitch markings and everything we learned from the GAA weekend
Why Tipperary have a spring in their step; the curious case of the disappearing lines; how Down got their groove back
Five Things We Learned from GAA Weekend: FRC have done a lot right but some rules need binning
Clare finally get motoring but is it too late?; Wexford a Model for promotion; Hurling must clamp down on head-high challenges
Five things we learned from the GAA weekend: Football is for forwards again, and Mayo find some x-factor
Cork rue lack of efficiency in front of goal; Jarlath Burns says he is concentrating on just one presidency
Sam Prendergast is both enthralling and enraging and everything else we learned from Ireland’s win over Wales
Ireland maintain ability to grind out win; the intimidating Principality Stadium; Van der Flier’s tackling stats; quick scrum decisions improve spectacle
Five things we learned from the GAA weekend: Michael Murphy’s comeback grabs the headlines and Kerry have a Clifford conundrum
Donegal’s favourite son gets headstrong welcome back from Armagh captain
Five things we learned from the weekend: GAA can’t afford to stick their head in sand on disciplinary issues
Not all managers will step up like John Kiely; Michael Coleman’s ‘profound effect’ on Galway GAA; football’s new kickout lottery
Five things we learned from the GAA weekend: Dublin set out into the unknown while Tipp sound battle cry
Hurling managers need to expand their panels, while football manager find themselves wrestling with the goalkeeper conundrum
Ireland v Argentina: Five things we learned from a narrow Irish victory
Ireland leave a few tries behind them amid a lack of precision, Argentina’s ball carrying was largely more effective around the fringes
Five things we learned from Leinster v Munster: Leinster’s lineout dominance set the tone
Munster made plenty running but lacked execution; Leinster’s issues at scrum continue; Jamie Osborne and Caelan Doris impress
Five things we learned from the GAA weekend: Galway and Armagh’s clean sheet record gives them vital edge
The finalists know how to shut up shop; Kerry have an issue with Ulster teams; Donaghy’s split loyalties; and the value of supporters
Five things we learned from the GAA weekend: Cork’s sheer bolshie bloody-mindedness won the day
The Rebels managed to match Limerick on vital metrics; Clare redress their history; Is the handpass now unreffable?
Five things we learned from the GAA weekend: Kerry talk of purists when it suits them
The Kingdom is full of pragmatists; Donegal are both battle-hardened and fresh; Derry’s nihilistic streak; Tipperary’s minor miracle
Five things we learned from the GAA weekend: Change is coming to the football championship structure ... again
Jarlath Burns indicates the group stages are on the way out; Mayo show what they are made of; Cork are on a learning curve
Five things we learned from the weekend: GAA must take responsibility for crazy scheduling of hurling matches
Limerick power on; TJ Reid closes in on magical 700 mark; how Gearoid Hegarty got his groove back; Kerry’s revenge best served very cold
Five things we learned from the GAA weekend: Louth just the latest to break a Meath record
Limerick’s season is going exactly how they would want; Dublin wind it up; Keith Rossiter’s Wexford revival; and those bloody abacuses
Five things we learned from the GAA weekend: A sobering seven weeks for Derry
Waterford conceding too many goal chances; Monaghan at lowest ebb; Tipp bottom out; Kilkenny work in progress
Five things we learned from the GAA weekend: Don’t mess with the Ulster final
Have Cork finally uncovered Limerick’s tactical vulnerability? John Kiely laments inability to communicate with his players
Five things we learned from the GAA weekend: Omens looking good for Galway
Media given short shrift in Ennis; Croke Park has some kinks; Tipperary lean on experience; pressure rises on Henry Shefflin
Five things we learned from the GAA weekend: Eastern Promise and Southern comfort?
Galway and Kilkenny still top dogs in Leinster; Donegal find hidden depths; Limerick tweak a winning formula; Leinster football needs a road show
Five things we learned from the GAA weekend: New injury rule has enough grey area to cause problems
Cork’s talent is coming through, just slowly; the football provincials still have some fans; hurling brings the sun and the spenders
Five things we learned from the GAA weekend: A rare and illuminating glimpse of a Fenton-less Dublin
Dublin’s very own O’Byrne Cup; Feely brings the feels for Kildare; Armagh go goal crazy; and why lower league teams are looking at the gutter, not the stars
Five Things We Learned from the GAA Weekend: Waterford swat aside the doomsday chatter
Cavan manager Raymond Galligan plays some loud chess; Westmeath walk a tightrope; Kilkenny need some new blood
Five Things We Learned from the GAA Weekend: Dublin’s league record has hidden depths
Dublin are still leagues apart; Tipperary are lacking leaders; the mystery of Cathal O’Neill; Tyrone left in state of despair; Clare see a clear path
Five things we learned from the GAA weekend: Jim McGuinness is looking up
The league final conundrum; Monaghan finally make the drop; Old school attacking; Kilkenny’s auditioning process
Five things we learned from the GAA weekend: Limerick’s drive for five gaining steam already
The Kilkenny comparisons fall short; Waterford will see a drop on the double; is Johnny Glynn the answer for Galway?
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