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  • Rising Son: Aidan O’Shea

    eircom Exclusive 12:19, 19 Nov 2009

    Rising Son: Aidan O’Shea

    “It’s an opportunity and sure to be an experience. Of course a two-week trip to Australia in the middle of the Irish winter is hard to turn down too.” more

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  • Codes of Honour: Declan Darcy

    eircom Exclusive 09:11, 19 Nov 2009

    Codes of Honour: Declan Darcy

    “I had a good first year or two with Dublin but I made a big mistake when I came into the dressing room first and didn’t say to players like Keith Barr, ‘get the finger out of your arse and start playing’." more

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  • Rising from the Ashes: happy ending to Joe soap

    eircom Exclusive 09:13, 17 Nov 2009

    Rising from the Ashes: happy ending to Joe soap

    "I just put up my hurley with one hand to just swing on the ball. And while he had his hand in the air, the hurley went down between his fingers and it cut him.” more

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  • Codes of Honour: Jimmy Murray

    eircom Exclusive 06:38, 13 Nov 2009

    Codes of Honour: Jimmy Murray

    Gaelic Rising pays tribute to a Roscommon legend more

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  • Famous Five: Club football provincial finals

    eircom Exclusive 10:50, 11 Nov 2009

    Famous Five: Club football provincial finals

    Gaelic Rising looks at some of the most memorable provincial football finals more

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  • Rising Son: John Joe Farrell

    eircom Exclusive 15:18, 10 Nov 2009

    Rising Son: John Joe Farrell

    “I was taken off after being brought on in the under-21 final last September (2008). It was the right decision and it’s no big deal because I was really delighted to win the All Ireland, to be there." more

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  • Codes of Honour: Mick Higgins

    eircom Exclusive 17:33, 06 Nov 2009

    Codes of Honour: Mick Higgins

    Of the 1947 final in New York: “It was the first time I’d been on a plane and I wouldn’t say I was afraid but you’d be inclined to be a bit nervous all the same.” more

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  • Shedding a tier – one way or another

    eircom Exclusive 08:29, 05 Nov 2009

    Shedding a tier – one way or another

    A recent survey suggests players want the back door closed; what can the GAA do to revamp the championship? more

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  • Famous Five: Club hurling provincial finals

    eircom Exclusive 16:10, 04 Nov 2009

    Famous Five: Club hurling provincial finals

    A selection of some of the most exciting and influential club hurling provincial finals more

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  • Rising Son: Darach Honan

    eircom Exclusive 09:35, 03 Nov 2009

    Rising Son: Darach Honan

    Honan: "I had to forget about people saying it was the umpire’s fault and just work harder. Only Clare could win the All Ireland title for Clare and thankfully we did." more

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  • Don't talk to me about next year-Cody

    eircom Exclusive 10/09/09

    Don't talk to me about next year-Cody

    Already pundits are asking can Kilkenny be the first team to achieve an amazing five in a row titles in 2010. One man who doesn't want to entertain such suggestions is Kilkenny manager Brian Cody

  • We can take the Cats-Declan Fanning

    eircom Exclusive 04/09/09

    We can take the Cats-Declan Fanning

    Tipperary half back Declan Fanning know's the Premier won't get things as handy this Sunday as they did against Limerick in the semi-final. The sides met earlier this year in the league final and the ...

  • Henderson plays up Tipp

    02/09/09

    Henderson plays up Tipp

    Former Kilkenny great John Henderson reckons that Kilkenny will have it all to do to claim their historic four in a row in this Sundays All-Ireland hurling final. Impressed by the blue and gold this s...

  • Kilkenny improvement required says Fennelly

    eircom Exclusive 01/09/09

    Kilkenny improvement required says Fennelly

    Despite reaching the final game of the season, reigning All-Ireland Champs Kilkenny need further improvement in order to capture the historic four in a row, according to the Cats former All-Ireland wi...

  • Tipp ready for the Cats - Sheedy

    03/09/09

    Tipp ready for the Cats - Sheedy

    It's 2001 since Tipp last bagged the Liam McCarthy trophy. Premier boss Liam Sheedy and selector Micheal Ryan were on the blue and gold losing side in 1997 when Clare claimed honours and the pair are ...

  • Murphy - my life in the red and white

    eircom Exclusive 19/08/09

    Murphy - my life in the red and white

    In his eleventh season in a Cork Jersey Nicholas Murphy is relishing the challenge now more than ever. The Carrigaline clubman lines out against Tyrone this weekend in what is sure to be a battle. Mu...

  • Woodlock wary of Limerick challenge

    eircom Exclusive 12/08/09

    Woodlock wary of Limerick challenge

    Tipperary can see the bright lights of a place in the 2009 All-Ireland final ahead, but first a date with Limerick awaits in this Sunday's semi sinal. When the sides last met in 2007 in the Munster Ch...

  • Bring on tipp- Lucey

    eircom Exclusive 11/08/09

    Bring on tipp- Lucey

    Stephen Lucey loves playing Tipperary and this Sunday will see the sides meet for the first time in an All-Ireland semi final. It took three games to separate the sides in the 2007 Munster Championshi...

  • Experts call the Mayo V Meath game

    eircom Exclusive 06/08/09

    Experts call the Mayo V Meath game

    Mayo take on Meath in this weekends quarter final in Croke Park. Kerry are awaiting the winners in the semi-final, we ask some former greats for their prediction.

  • Ryan relishes another Limerick V Tipperary battle

    eircom Exclusive 29/07/09

    Ryan relishes another Limerick V Tipperary battle

    Former Limerick great Tj Ryan had his share of heartbreak in the green and white jersey, loosing two All-Ireland finals in the 90's that were there for the taking. Tj Ryan on Limericks chances agains...

  • A hectic weekend ahead in the football qualifiers

    24/07/09

    A hectic weekend ahead in the football qualifiers

    Former All-Ireland winning Kerry corner back Killian Burns looks ahead to the weekend games and gives his verdict.

  • Kerry have the edge - Frank McGuigan

    28/08/09

    Kerry have the edge - Frank McGuigan

    The former Tyrone supremo has picked up an MBNA legend award and has been talking about this weekends football fair.

  • Mortimer - it's a family thing

    eircom Exclusive 22/07/09

    Mortimer - it's a family thing

    Bonfires are still burning brightly in Mayo following their one point win over Galway in the Connacht final at the weekend. The Mortimer family had a good day out, Trevor playing the captains role and...

  • Insights into my management - Mickey Harte

    eircom Exclusive 18/08/09

    Insights into my management - Mickey Harte

    Reigning All-Ireland Senior Football Champions Tyrone face the rebels this weekend in the All-Ireland semi final. Pundits are finding it difficult to separate the two, Cork made light work of Donegal ...

  • My secrets of success - Brian Cody

    eircom Exclusive 23/07/09

    My secrets of success - Brian Cody

    For the past decade intercounty managers have been plotting the tactical downfall of one of hurlings most successful coaches. Kilkenny stand on the brink of a four in a row and Brian Cody has been sha...

  • Kerry play down demolition of dubs

    eircom Exclusive 05/08/09

    Kerry play down demolition of dubs

    Kerry are penciled in for the All-Ireland semi final and will be eagerly awaiting the winners of Meath and Mayo at the weekend. We catch up with Paul Galvin, Aidan O'Mahony and Tadhg Kennelly who s...

  • Tipp don't fear anyone in All-Ireland Semi

    eircom Exclusive 16/07/09

    Tipp don't fear anyone in All-Ireland Semi

    Micheal Webster says this Tipperary team can handle anyone out there in the semi final.

  • Cavanagh says Tyrone won't take Antrim for granted

    eircom Exclusive 14/07/09

    Cavanagh says Tyrone won't take Antrim for granted

    Reigning All-Ireland Champions Tyrone line out in this Sundays Ulster final with plenty of form to their credit having beaten Armagh and Derry on route to the final. Their opponents Antrim haven't won...

  • Five in a row for the Dubs

    13/07/09

    Five in a row for the Dubs

    Despite a brave effort from Kildare, Dublin closed out the Leinster Senior Football Final to claim their fifth title in a row.

  • Limerick legend Carey on Munster Final

    eircom Exclusive 08/07/09

    Limerick legend Carey on Munster Final

    His point in the 1996 Munster Hurling Final against Clare is one of the greatest scores ever witnessed. The Patrickswell club man may never have won an All-Ireland with Limerick but he is widely regar...

  • Mullane ready for Munster showdown

    eircom Exclusive 09/07/09

    Mullane ready for Munster showdown

    He's been on fire so far this summer and was the difference between Waterford and Limerick in the Munster Semi-Final. The De la Salle clubman has seen finals come and go in the last twelve months but ...

  • Griffin backs Waterford to take Tipp

    eircom Exclusive 09/07/09

    Griffin backs Waterford to take Tipp

    Bannerman Tony Griffin is backing Waterford to beat Tipperary in this Sundays Munster Senior Hurling Final. His own county were unlucky to loose out to Tipperary in the Semi-Final after a second half ...

  • Another Leinster SH Crown for the Cats

    05/07/09

    Another Leinster SH Crown for the Cats

    Despite a brave display from Dublin, Kilkenny closed out Anthony Daly's side to continue their progress to an historic four All Ireland senior hurling titles in a row.

  •  Dual star Lucey 'It's hard to combine the two'

    eircom Exclusive 01/07/09

    Dual star Lucey 'It's hard to combine the two'

    He may very well be one of the rare types of GAA player out there- a dual one. He says diving his time between the hurling and football panels is diffictult but the GP from Croom wouldn't have it any ...

  • Limerick and Waterford draw in Thurles

    21/06/09

    Limerick and Waterford draw in Thurles

    Limerick came back to secure a draw in their Munster Senior Hurling Championship clash.

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