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Cork hurling boss Denis Walsh is sticking by his decision to drop Sean Óg O hAilpin from his squad, despite a direct appeal being made to him by a delegation of Cork players recently. The delegation sought to have O hAilpin reinstated, but was told the decision to drop the 2005 All-Ireland winning captain had [...]

Australian Rules legend and former Dublin All-Ireland minor winner Jim Stynes will be the subject of a documentary to be shown on RTE television this week. “Every Heart Beats True: The Jim Stynes Story”, which airs on Tuesday night (10.40pm) on RTE1, recounts Stynes’ switch from the GAA, after he helped Dublin to an All-Ireland [...]

by Fionnuala Carr PREVIEW OF ROUND THREE OF DIVISION 1 In round three of division 1A, UL will travel to Cork to take on Cork IT while WIT will also travel to Cork to take on UCC. After two good first half showings against both UCC and WIT, Cork IT will be hoping to build [...]

THE IRISH NEWS unveiled the winners today of their highly contested Irish News Club & Volunteer Awards. The Awards initiative recognizes and rewards GAA Clubs, Schools & Volunteers throughout Ulster for their commitment to gaelic games and their community irrespective of their playing ability. John Brolly Marketing Manager of The Irish News, congratulated all the [...]

Cork hurling legend Sean Og O hAilpin believes GAA players should be paid.??O hAilpin, whose brother Setanta turned his back on a hugely promising hurling career in 2003 to pursue a professional career with Aussie Rules club Carlton, said he would have loved a similar chance when he was younger. “I would like to see [...]

GAA supporters overseas can watch live GAA Football and Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship action this summer through a variety of outlets and TV stations around the world. From April 16, an agreement between the GAA and MSK (to be Premier sport), sees GAA matches available in Britain on Channel 433 on Sky Digital. The channel [...]

China’s southern boomtown city Shenzhen hosted the 8th All China Gaelic Games last weekend. With teams after travelling as far as 4 hours by plane on Friday evening, the games kicked off Saturday morning in weather you would associate with the finest championship football back at home. Seven cities were represented with almost 200 players [...]

The 2010 ESB GAA Minor Championships have been launched today in Croke Park by ESB Chief Executive Padraig McManus, and Uachtarán Chumann Lúthchleas Gael, Criostóir Ó Cuana. Kerry footballer and secondary school teacher, Marc O’Se, former minor hurling star, John Gardiner and leading Irish multi-sport coach, Mike McGurn provided a preview of the ESB Positive [...]

UCD advanced to the semi-finals of the Ashbourne Cup with a convincing 5-12 to 1-8 win over NUI, Galway at Belfield, Saturday afternoon. NUIG simply had no response to a cohesive UCD outfit and in particular their full-forward line of Aine Mahony, who recorded a personal tally of 2-6, Denise McGrath (2-0) and Katie O’Dwyer [...]

DEFENDING champions Cork lost out to Dublin in the Bord Gáis Energy Ladies National Football League for a third successive season as the Sky Blues won by three points in Fermoy on Sunday. The Jackies gained some measure of revenge for last year’s All-Ireland final defeat against Cork as they secured a 1-12 to 3-3 [...]