The Irish Times

Fennelly says he will have failed if Offaly do not make Joe McDonagh Cup final

‘We’ve had a mountain of challenges this year, but I still think we’ve got to get to the final’

Thu May 12 2022 - 17:33

Four-goal Limerick blast past Offaly for first league win

All-Ireland champions named 12 players who started 2021 championship final on Sunday

Sun Mar 20 2022 - 16:10

Hurling league does weaker counties no favours and fans get a substandard product

League put in front of each team like a piece of playdough, to be shaped and moulded

Fri Mar 04 2022 - 22:00

Rejuvenated Offaly taking significant steps back to where they belong

Fennelly’s Faithful outfit face formidable opener against Shefflin’s Galway in Salthill

Sun Feb 06 2022 - 09:00

Henry Shefflin fails in bid to get Joe Canning to change his mind

‘We’re trying to find the newer players who are going to fill the vacancies left behind’

Sun Jan 09 2022 - 19:48

Former Kerry star Tomás Ó Sé to join Offaly backroom team in 2022

Five-time All-Ireland winner will continue working with Cork club Glanmire for now

Wed Sept 01 2021 - 14:48

Jackie Tyrrell: Limerick should revel in the glory of the ultimate performance

The hurling landscape looks very daunting for challenging counties in the next few years

Fri Aug 27 2021 - 06:04

Offaly leave Derry in the dust as they secure Christy Ring title

13 players get on the scoreboard but lack of goals will frustrate winners

Sun Aug 01 2021 - 19:14

Injury-ravaged Offaly snuff out Meath in opener

Meath burn bright early on, but Offaly jump on the front foot to win by 16 points

Mon May 10 2021 - 06:00

It’s good to have Richie Hogan back, he was missed

He was building a legacy - one of the Kilkenny greats - before four cruel years of injury

Sat Nov 28 2020 - 06:00

Disciples of Brian Cody spreading the word

Michael Fennelly's appointment as Offaly manager a bold move

Sat Oct 24 2020 - 06:00

Coaching colleague out to spoil Michael Fennelly’s last stand

Ballyhale captain looks to finish in style before joining Borris-Ileigh’s Kelly on sideline

Sat Jan 18 2020 - 06:00

Weekend Gaelic Games previews

There’s club action in three provinces and 11-a-side hurling in New York

Sat Nov 16 2019 - 06:00

Seán Moran: From here to eternity – loss and legacy in GAA

Art Foley’s passing among the recent bereavements to leave a mark on the GAA

Wed Oct 30 2019 - 06:30

Ballyhale again dominant on an emotional afternoon

Club celebrates a 17th county title in the shadow of recent loss

Sun Oct 27 2019 - 18:57

Gaelic Games: Sunday’s county final and provincial previews

Cork football final and Kilkenny hurling decider top the bill and there’s some interesting replays

Sat Oct 26 2019 - 06:00

Michael Fennelly to take charge of Offaly hurlers on two-year term

Former Kilkenny star won eight All-Ireland titles and was named hurler of the year

Tue Aug 27 2019 - 21:29

TJ Reid: The early years of modern hurling’s leading light

The Kilkenny captain’s first All-Ireland final day appearance was 21 years ago aged 10

Fri Aug 16 2019 - 06:00

Final countdown: Cork’s Patrick Horgan gives Tipp the nod

There’s just something about Tipperary, Brian Cody’s remarkable longevity

Wed Aug 14 2019 - 11:16

GAA Allianz Hurling League and All-Ireland club final previews

Ballyhale and Corofin can extend their proud respective records

Sat Mar 16 2019 - 06:00

Leinster SHC: Naomh Éanna keep their winter fire burning

Stunning start for Wexford side lays groundwork for win over Camross in quarter-finals

Sun Nov 04 2018 - 17:20

Shoe on the other foot as Kilkenny challenge Galway’s status

For the first time in Cody’s reign, Cats seeking to make a statement against Galway

Sat May 26 2018 - 06:00

After 20 years, can Dublin’s cream finally get the Cats?

Dublin didn’t live up to the hype at Parnell Park in 1998, but they’re bullish about Sunday

Tue May 08 2018 - 07:00

Your essential county by county guide: 2018 hurling championship

Sean Moran breaks down each county ahead of the Munster and Leinster round-robins

Sat May 05 2018 - 11:40

Tipperary have every incentive to make a final statement

Ryan’s men can end a poor record in league finals by defeating arch-rivals Kilkenny

Sat Apr 07 2018 - 06:00

NHL Division 1A: All you need to know ahead of the new season

Kilkenny look for a spring to their step in the new campaign while Wexford could struggle

Sat Jan 27 2018 - 09:00

John Meyler: GAA could learn a lot from soccer

Cork manager has unique insight through Irish international son David

Tue Jan 23 2018 - 07:00

Michael Fennelly’s one imponderable in a stellar career

Stretched his endurance as far as possible, but wonders might it have started earlier

Fri Jan 12 2018 - 06:30

Ciarán Murphy: Fennelly and Meehan illuminated our games

Injury problems ensured both men’s brilliance could never be taken for granted

Wed Jan 03 2018 - 17:30

Kilkenny’s Michael Fennelly announces inter-county retirement

2011 Hurler of the Year won eight All-Ireland SHC titles during 12-year spell with Cats

Fri Dec 29 2017 - 17:47

Darragh Ó Sé: Cody just the sort of ‘lawless’ leader every team needs

Like Micko or Páidí – Kilkenny man’s devotion to the cause inspirational for players

Wed Jul 12 2017 - 07:45

Joint effort from Cork’s young and old yields Munster title

Younger players’ enthusiasm serves as inspiration for more experienced team-mates

Mon Jul 10 2017 - 06:00

Waterford finally brush off Kilkenny after epic extra-time affair

Cats rage against the dying of the light in seismic Semple Stadium clash

Sat Jul 08 2017 - 22:36

Nicky English: Cork aren’t the finished article but they’re not far off

Rebels have struggled defensively in recent years and will get first real test against Clare

Sat Jul 08 2017 - 13:00