On another day, their endeavours may have paid off, but Galway were rewarded for rolling the dice

Exclusively Irish, inclusive in every other sense, the An Post Irish Book Awards brings together the entire literary community – readers, authors, booksellers, publishers and librarians – like no othe...

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The game is slightly better, slightly faster, slightly more vertical, and slightly more fun to play. And all those minor improvements add up to a major impact

Offaly's Adam Screeney will be an adornment to the Leinster championship this year

The destruction of Connacht GAA’s Air Dome in Bekan is a travesty for thousands of kids around the entire province

The Air Dome is a unique kind of west of Ireland miracle and though John Prenty and his staff stayed until 2.30am on Thursday night to try and save it, the storm ripped through it

Canavan sharpshooters Ruairí and Darragh Canavan come up against Cuala’s Con and Niall O’Callaghan with All-Ireland glory the glittering prize

For me, everything pointed to Galway ending their long wait for the Sam Maguire but on final day it turned out Armagh had different plans

In the absence of traditional preseason provincial competitions, high-quality colleges’ fare would have attracted extra interest

The spectacular dual success of of both clubs suggests that offering both sports is not a hindrance to any club’s potential chances of success

Hurling is doing fine in its nine or 10 traditional counties but could there be a way to grow the appeal of the national game beyond the heartlands?

There is simply no gainsaying the combative Mayo forward’s record scoring rate over a long career

With Nickie Quaid and Brian Fenton out of the picture we’re about to see what ‘irreplaceable’ really looks like