‘Happiness shines through’: Thousands join Dublin Pride Parade
Taoiseach walks at head of huge parade that made its noisy way from O’Connell Street to Merrion Square
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Paddy Christie on Owen Mulligan’s memorable 2005 goal: ‘To this day I would say it was great play... it changed everything’
Mulligan’s score against Dublin in 2005 changed everything for Tyrone. It may be the greatest Croke Park goal of all time
Monaghan’s Croke Park record is of failure against big teams - Donegal clash is a chance to change it
Monaghan’s embrace of the new rules has given them a huge scoring threat and may well be enough to finally beat an All-Ireland contender
Dean Rock: Kerry’s problem is the calibre of player in the squad. Everything hinges on David Clifford
Kerry may take their frustration out on Armagh this weekend like they did on Dublin in 2009, but I’m not convinced it will be enough
Darragh Ó Sé: Donegal are right - there’s no way they should have to play on a six-day turnaround
The squeezed season means that player welfare is way down the list behind bums on seats and keeping TV stations happy
Conor McManus: Dublin in Croke Park used to be a death sentence. Times have changed
Tyrone have yet to hit top form but may well use this weekend as a springboard
Football quarter-finalists laid bare and what else we learned from the GAA weekend
Louth take the road less travelled; Dublin fantastic with 14; Football draw misses the point
Normalised breaches of amateurism rules is GAA’s ‘dodgy box’ challenge
Meddling with hurling championship structures again to accommodate fourth-placed teams would be a grave mistake
Palestine GAA club’s planned tour of Ireland ‘under serious threat’ due to visa delays
More than 30 players from West Bank club are scheduled to arrive in July to play against teams across country
Sinn Féin’s Michelle O’Neill declines to rule out presidential run
Former SDLP leader Colum Eastwood will ‘take time to think about’ possible candidacy
Dean Rock: Jim McGuinness wants people to think it’s Donegal against the world
Manager is creating siege mentality and deflecting attention away from disappointing group stage
The GAA’s sceptical relationship with time keeping is not a new phenomenon
Since its introduction, the FRC’s match clock has been one of the most troublesome amendments
Joe Canning: Everything is coming together for Tipperary at the right time
For the first time since 2023, Tipperary have momentum. Galway will need to come up with something to stay in the championship
Ciarán Murphy: Keeping cool in front of goal is key to landing All-Ireland
That said, Peter Canavan goal in the 2005 All-Ireland final basically cheated us out of one of the simple joys of life
Conor McManus: Here’s my ranking of the top 12 counties going into the knockouts
The last unbeaten record went up in smoke at the weekend and a few big names are in action sooner than expected
Dublin’s path forward becomes clear and what else we learned from the GAA weekend
No more second chances; Conor Laverty gets Down moving on up; Galway’s embarrassment of riches
‘My daughter is having big anxiety meltdowns. How can I help her?’
Ask the Expert: In helping your daughter, the goal is to understand and address the underlying stresses that cause her meltdowns
Meath are back at the top table after wins over Dublin and Kerry
Cavan must hate the sight of Tyrone, and Galway must be sick of Ulster referees
TV guide: the best new shows to watch, starting tonight
June 15th-20th: including Hell for Leather: The Story of Gaelic Football, Heston: My Life with Bipolar, and We Were Liars
Can Galway squeeze more from Shane Walsh and Damien Comer? Now is the time to find out
In the last two seasons, Walsh and Comer have started a mere four games together. Galway have carried that limp in their step
Mayo will need Aidan O’Shea to wreak havoc to beat Donegal
Donegal will toss too many problems at Mayo for Stephen Rochford’s side to solve them all
Casement Park rebuild receives boost with £50m allocation from UK government
Plans have been mired in uncertainty because of a major funding gap of around £150 million
Conor McManus: Everyone stands behind their penalty takers but you are ultimately on your own
Shoot-outs are exciting to be part of but they should not determine who wins a provincial title
Family of murdered GAA official to continue legal battle for public inquiry
Northern Secretary says inquiry into killing of Seán Brown `not the best way to proceed’
Five things we learned from the GAA weekend: Munster final shows no easy refereeing fix
Cork rain on Limerick’s parade; no end to Kilkenny’s Leinster reign; Kildare continue their climb
Hell for Leather: new RTÉ series arrives just as football is brought back to life
Timing for programme is perfect, given that Gaelic football seems to have broken a long-running cycle of self-rebuke and black introspection
Dean Rock: Armagh are now in an unbelievable position
Kieran McGeeney will surely view next week’s Galway match as a perfect opportunity to give game time to squad players
Guinness and Three seen as Ireland’s ‘top sponsors’ as number of deals rises 29%
Data show the ‘enduring appeal’ of rugby as a sponsorship platform in Ireland, report from consultancy group Onside says
Football championship: GAA confirms fixture details for final round-robin games
Donegal and Mayo meet at the Hyde, Dublin and Derry travel to Newry
Conor McManus: Despite the late sucker punch, Derry look to have turned a corner and will fancy a crack at Dublin
With 35 seconds left and their season on the line, they were not prepared to let go
All-Ireland groups ticking nicely before they wind up and what else we learned from the GAA weekend
Davitt Neary gets Mayo fans out of their seats; Kilkenny struggle at underage
Davy Fitzgerald’s son given suspended sentence for stealing €35,000 from employer to fund gambling addiction
Judge imposes fully suspended 12-month sentence for ‘significant breach of trust’
Mayo GAA finances Q&A: What you need to know about an eventful few days for the county
From questions over loans to the abuse of officers and players living in a warehouse space - it has been quite an eventful time for Mayo GAA
Dean Rock: Rory Beggan is Monaghan’s ace card who stops forwards at one end and puts fear in defenders down the other
Dean Rock: Goalkeeper’s ability to kick two-pointers could send them far in the championship
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