Conor McManus: Donegal had long prepared for this day – and they seized it
Jim McGuinness had plenty of depth at his disposal in Sunday’s Ulster Championship opener against Derry
Michael Murphy
Tactical analysis: Donegal used league to refine some ploys and to hide others
An efficient use of possession and power at kickouts should mean Jim McGuinness’s team have too much for Derry
Return of the magical Michael Murphy bodes well for Donegal
‘If Sunday felt like a dream, you’d forgive any Donegal person for indulging in a bit more dreaming of what 2025 could hold'
Aidan Forker set for two-game suspension after red card for headbutt on Michael Murphy
Armagh captain was sent off for incident during which Forker shoved head at Donegal player’s chest
Focus now moves to appointment of 23 Junior Ministers
Under the agreement between the two parties Fianna Fáil will have 10 Junior Ministers and Fine Gael will have eight
Ciarán Murphy: Let’s not lose faith now in the need to reboot our game
A couple of good games last weekend in no way undermines the work of the Football Review Committee
No sporting comeback is entirely risk-free, but always worth the gamble
Donegal’s decorated Michael Murphy the latest sporting talisman to roll the dice a successful return
Michael Murphy ends intercounty retirement to rejoin Donegal footballers
All-Ireland winning captain announced his intercounty retirement in November 2022
Fake phone calls, meeting pretend-presidents and being ambushed by your parents on TV: The rituals of All-Ireland week
The protocols of the lead-up to an All-Ireland final can seem strange, but are ultimately useful
Can Derry win the All-Ireland? Have the GAA ruined the calendar? Do Dublin deliver dinners? Three football greats consider the big questions
Darragh Ó Sé, Dean Rock and Michael Murphy - all highly influential and now all Irish Times columnists - chat about the state of play before the provincial championships kick off this weekend
Read Dean Rock and Michael Murphy every week in The Irish Times
Q&A: Our two new columnists give some initial thoughts ahead of the 2024 Championship, including teams they fancy to do well and what to watch for
Kevin McStay: Ulster final could serve up a tactical treat
The kick-out is now the critical metric in deciding majority of Gaelic football games
Carnival underway as football championship roars into life
Pádraic Joyce dedicates Galway’s victory to Kate Moran as Armagh are out-foxed
Jim McGuinness: Sense of unfairness in disciplinary process a recipe for resentment
Side that finds the balance between kicking and possession will be championship favourite
Hugh Callaghan: ‘The night terrors have become less frequent’
Man wrongfully convicted of Birmingham bombings sees Belfast film with sharper eye
Donegal hang on for win as things get hot and heavy with Armagh
League encounter in Letterkenny proves tasty appetiser to championship clash
Dublin revival continues as top trumps shine in win over Donegal
Dublin outscored Donegal 1-9 to 0-2 through 35 minutes of playing time at one stage
Donegal a study of perplexity ahead of daunting Croke Park trip
Declan Bonner was a player last time Donegal beat Dublin in Croke Park league game
Monaghan rock Donegal with a little death metal to end Ballybofey run
Home side lose first league game in 12 years at MacCumhaill Park
Malachy Clerkin: Big guns start preseason quest to topple champions Tyrone
Changes to the calendar and feelings of injustice have seen stars let loose in January
GAA weekend previews: Throw-in times, TV details and team news
Pre-season finals and the All-Ireland club hurling semi-finals top the bill
Niall Scully and Dublin taking distinctly more competitive approach to pre-season
Scully expects intensity of national league to grow due to condensed nature of season
‘You may find the person you’re looking for is dead, or doesn’t want to meet you’
Adoptees warn Birth Information and Tracing Bill could bring pain as well as answers
Irish caring for homeless in London: ‘Mother Teresa was out peeling vegetables with us’
Dublin crane driver says he is optimistic about finding job after help from charity
The fire still burns for Donegal talisman Michael Murphy
County’s heartbeart hopes his side can learn from Tyrone’s improbably All-Ireland win
All-Ireland Football Final: Mayo v Tyrone - By The Numbers
Malachy Clerkin opens the record books ahead of Saturday night’s decider
Dillion unconcerned by Mayo’s new-found status as final favourites
‘Finals bring their own element of chaos. No-one really knows what’s going to pan out’
GAA weekend previews: Throw-in times, TV details and team news
Seán Moran looks ahead to hurling quarter-finals and provincial football deciders
Kevin McStay: Embracing the brilliance of the Ulster Championship
Weekend semi-finals were rip-roaring fun - Tyrone and Monaghan look very handy
September Road: Michael Murphy’s resilience second to none
Meath do enough to suggest that Dublin can be got at; McGeary drops F-bomb
All-Ireland championships swagger in the sweltering heat
Limerick hurlers build their mystique and Ulster football tramples over old stereotypes
Darragh Ó Sé: Big event at Wembley obscures a true Ulster classic
Derry gave it everything but their season is over and sympathy is all they will get
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