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Alan Connolly voted GAA.ie Hurler of the Week
The public has voted Alan Connolly this week’s GAA.ie Hurler of the Week.
The Cork attacker received 4,067 votes on the GAA's official Instagram page which put him ahead of Clare’s Shane O’Donnell (3,113) and Kilkenny’s John Donnelly (1979).
Alan Connolly (Cork)
The Cork full-forward just can’t stop scoring goals
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Electric Ireland MHC Preliminary Quarter-Finals fixtures confirmed
The GAA can confirm the fixture arrangements for next weekend's Electric Ireland MHC Preliminary Quarter-Finals.
Saturday May 25
Electric Ireland MHC Preliminary Quarter-Finals
Galway v Waterford, FBD Semple Stadium, 2pm, TG4 YouTube
(E.T & Winner on the Day)
Cork v Wexford, FBD Semple Stadium, 4pm, TG4 YouTube
(E.T & Winner
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Paul Conroy voted GAA.ie Footballer of the Week
Paul Conroy has been voted GAA.ie Footballer of the Week.
The Galway midfielder received 2,547 votes on the GAA’s Official Instagram page which put him ahead of Kerry's Tom O'Sullivan (2,444) and Mayo's Cillian O'Connor (2,196).
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Paul Conroy (Galway)
Experienced midfielder Paul Conroy was outstanding in Galway's win over
5 HR AGO
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Billy Walsh featured on Electric Ireland 'GAA Minor Moments' podcast
Electric Ireland, proud sponsor of the Electric Ireland Camogie Minor Championships and the Electric Ireland GAA Minor Championships, has today released Season Three, Episode Four of the ‘GAA Minor Moments’ podcast, featuring former Wexford Minor Captain, Olympian and current Head Coach of Team USA boxing, Billy Walsh.
Speaking from a
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Declan McCusker delighted to represent Fermanagh
By Cian O’Connell
“I love it, I wouldn't still be doing it, if I didn't, to be honest,” Declan McCusker says about spending more than a decade on the inter-county beat with Fermanagh.
Two victories over Wexford and Carlow have been registered in a satisfying start to Fermanagh’s Tailteann Cup
7 HR AGO
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Electric Ireland Leinster MFC Final: Longford win after extra-time
Electric Ireland Leinster MFC Final
Longford 0-15 Dublin 1-10 AET
By Kevin Egan at Glenisk O'Connor Park
Longford’s fifth Leinster minor title and their first since 2010 will live long in the memory of the roughly 2,000 people that were there to see it in Tullamore, as they produced a
18 HR AGO
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Electric Ireland Munster MHC Final: Impressive Tipperary triumph
Electric Ireland Munster MHC Final
Tipperary 2-17 Clare 0-16
By Stephen Barry at TUS Gaelic Grounds
The John Doyle Cup is heading home to Holycross as Cathal O’Reilly became the first captain to lift the new Electric Ireland Munster minor hurling trophy.
Tipperary did it by inflicting a first defeat
20 HR AGO
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Officials appointed for All-Ireland U20 B&C Hurling Finals
The GAA can confirm the following refereeing appointments for next weekend's All-Ireland U20 Hurling Finals.
Saturday May 25
All-Ireland U20 B Championship Final - Richie McElligott Cup
Down v Roscommon, Croke Park, 3pm, TG4
Referee: Padraig Dunne (Laois)
(E.T & Winner on the Day)
All Ireland U20 C Championship Final
20 HR AGO
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2024 Provincial SHC final round permutations
By John Harrington
It’s crunch-time in both the Leinster and Munster Senior Hurling Championships this weekend with Round 5 set to decide which three teams from each province progress to the knock-out stages of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship and which teams contest the provincial finals.
Tipperary are the only
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GAA.ie Tailteann Cup Team of the Week
Who has made the GAA.ie Tailteann Cup Team of the Week?
Remember, players may be picked in positions they may not have been selected in for the match programme.
Disagree with our selection? Let us know what you think on Twitter or Facebook!
Monday 20 May 2024
hurling
GAA.ie Hurler of the Week nominees
Cork’s Alan Connolly, Clare’s Shane O’Donnell, and Kilkenny’s John Donnelly are this week’s nominees for GAA.ie Hurler of the Week.
The voting process is simple: like their image on the GAA's official Instagram page.
Alan Connolly (Cork)
The Cork full-forward just can’t stop scoring goals and bagged another three of
Monday 20 May 2024
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GAA.ie Footballer of the Week nominees
Paul Conroy, Cillian O'Connor, and Tom O'Sullivan are this week's nominees for GAA.ie Footballer of the Week.
The voting process is simple: like their image on the GAA's official Instagram page.
Voting will close at 10am on Tuesday May 21, and the winner will be announced on GAA.ie.
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Paul
Monday 20 May 2024
football
EirGrid U20 Players of the Provinces announced
EirGrid, the operator and developer of Ireland’s electricity grid has announced the EirGrid U20 Players of the Provinces following the conclusion of the EirGrid GAA Football U20 Provincial Championship.
Eamonn Armstrong of Meath, Shane McGinley of Roscommon, Charlie Keating of Kerry, and Gavin Potter of Tyrone have been rewarded for
Monday 20 May 2024
hurling
Munster SHC: Rampant Cork topple Tipp
Munster Senior Hurling Championship
CORK 4-30 TIPPERARY 1-21
By Shane Brophy at FBD Semple Stadium
Cork backed up their impressive victory over Limerick has they handed an eighteen point beating to great rivals Tipperary to keep their Munster Championship hopes alive on Sunday.
Full forward Alan Connolly scored a hat-trick
Sunday 19 May 2024
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Tailteann Cup: Laois resist late Wicklow charge
Tailteann Cup
LAOIS 0-11 WICKLOW 0-10
Laois just about held on for a one-point victory over Wicklow in a tight and tense Tailteann Cup tussle at Aughrim.
They had to overcome a slow start to do so, because it was the home team who set the pace in the early
Sunday 19 May 2024
hurling
Electric Ireland Leinster MHC: Kilkenny and Dublin to contest final
Electric Ireland Leinster MHC semi-final
DUBLIN 1-17 WEXFORD 2-10
KILKENNY 4-18 GALWAY 1-12
It was the most popular pairing of the 2010s, when six of the ten Electric Ireland Leinster MHC finals saw Kilkenny take on Dublin. That partnership will be renewed next weekend after Kilkenny and Dublin overcame Galway
Sunday 19 May 2024
hurling
Leinster SHC: Wexford overpower Carlow
Leinster Senior Hurling Championship Round 4
Wexford 2-36 Carlow 1-13
By Kieran Murphy at Netwatch Cullen Park
Wexford were ruthless in this Leinster senior hurling championship round four tie with a convincing display which swept last year’s Joe McDonagh Cup winners aside at Netwatch Cullen Park on Sunday.
There had
Sunday 19 May 2024
hurling
Munster SHC: Clare pip Waterford in thriller
Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 4
CLARE 4-21 WATERFORD 2-26
By Eoin Brennan at Cusack Park
Clare made it two wins from three matches in the Munster SHC but only just because it needed a Mark Rodgers ’65 with the last puck to see the home side finally overcome a
Sunday 19 May 2024
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Tailteann Cup: Leitrim edge out Longford
Tailteann Cup Round 2
LEITRIM 2-12 LONGFORD 0-17
By Deniese O'Flaherty
A pointed free from Barry McNulty, in stoppage time, saw Leitrim record a narrow one point win over neighbours Longford in the Tailteann Cup at Glennon Brothers Pearse Park.
The sides were on level terms three times in the
Sunday 19 May 2024
hurling
Round-up: Saturday's Ring, Rackard, and Meagher Cups action
The Christy Ring, Nickey Rackard and Lory Meagher Cup finalists have been decided after the last round of the groups took place on Saturday.
Christy Ring Cup
Kildare are still in contention for a third Christy Ring Cup title in the space of five years after they emerged from an
Sunday 19 May 2024
hurling
Joe McDonagh Cup: Offaly power past Kerry into Final
Joe McDonagh Cup
OFFALY 3-24 KERRY 0-15
By Kevin Egan at Glenisk O’Connor Park
40 minutes of competitive hurling was followed by a 30 minute landslide in Tullamore this afternoon, as Offaly outscored Kerry by 2-12 to 0-3 in the last half hour to ease their way back into the
Sunday 19 May 2024
football
Tyrone crowned EirGrid All-Ireland U20 Football champions
EirGrid All-Ireland U20 Football Final
TYRONE 1-20 KERRY 1-14
By Francis Mooney at Laois Hire O'Moore Park
Tyrone turned on the style to win their second Eirgrid All-Ireland U20 football title in three years with a magnificent display of attacking football at Laois Hire O’Moore Park Portlaoise as they shattered
Sunday 19 May 2024
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Tailteann Cup: Down dominate second half
Tailteann Cup Group Four
Down 1-24 London 0-10
By Conor Martin at McGovern Park
A strong second-half performance from Down was crucial in Ruislip.
London had surprised many with their win over Offaly on the opening weekend of the competition, and they set the tone when Ciaran Diver opened the
Saturday 18 May 2024
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All-Ireland SFC: Cork register victory in Ennis
All-Ireland SFC Group Three
Cork 1-13 Clare 1-11
By Eoin Brennan at Cusack Park
Cork’s experienced bench came to their rescue to ignite their All-Ireland Senior Football Championship challenge in front of 3,262 in Cusack Park, Ennis.
Having seen a six point advantage eventually reeled in by hosts Clare entering
Saturday 18 May 2024
hurling
Leinster SHC: Kilkenny win thriller
Leinster Senior Hurling Championship
Kilkenny 1-28 Dublin 2-23
By Paul Keane at Parnell Park
Eoin Cody, just back in the Kilkenny team after injury, proved his worth to the Cats yet again with a dramatic late match-winning goal to secure top spot in the Leinster SHC table.
A terrific Parnell
Saturday 18 May 2024
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All-Ireland SFC: Gritty Galway prevail
All-Ireland SFC Group One
Galway 2-14 Derry 0-15
By Billy Coss at Pearse Stadium
Second half goals from Seán Kelly and Céin D'Arcy were the key scores as Galway made a winning start to Group One of the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship against 14-man Derry in Salthill this evening.
Already
Saturday 18 May 2024
hurling
Joe McDonagh Cup: Clinton impresses for Westmeath
Joe McDonagh Cup
Westmeath 1-29 Meath 0-14
By Gerry Buckley at TEG Cusack Park
Westmeath retained their place in the Joe McDonagh Cup with a comfortable win against neighbours Meath in ideal conditions for hurling in Mullingar, the Royal County men now doomed to the Christy Ring Cup for 2025.
Saturday 18 May 2024
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Tailteann Cup: Kildare net five second half goals
Tailteann Cup Group One
Kildare 5-15 Waterford 0-16
By Tomás McCarthy at Frahel Field
Five second half goals catapulted Kildare into the knockout stages of the Tailteann Cup in the Dungarvan sunshine on Saturday evening.
Substitute Shane O'Sullivan netted twice while Kevin Flynn, Niall Kelly and Paddy Woodgate also raised
Saturday 18 May 2024
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All-Ireland SFC: Mayo triumph in Castlebar
All-Ireland SFC Group Two
Mayo 0-20 Cavan 1-8
By Kevin Egan at Hastings Insurance MacHale Park
A last second injury that saw team captain Paddy Durcan carried off was the only black mark on an otherwise comfortable evening for Mayo in Castlebar, as they eased to victory over a lacklustre
Saturday 18 May 2024
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Tailteann Cup: Fermanagh defeat Carlow
Tailteann Cup Group Three
Fermanagh 1-13 Carlow 0-13
By Kieran Murphy at Netwatch Cullen Park
This was a hard-earned second round Tailteann Cup victory for Fermanagh, who are safely into the knockout stages of the competition with a bit to spare now.
Ché Cullen and Declan McCusker both scored scores
Saturday 18 May 2024
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Tailteann Cup: Antrim edge out Wexford
Tailteann Cup Group Two
Antrim 1-15 Wexford 0-17
By Ronan Fagan at Chadwicks Wexford Park
Antrim have a showdown with Sligo next weekend in a battle for a summit finish in Group Two of the Tailteann Cup after denying Wexford at Chadwicks Wexford Park on Saturday.
An early goal from
Saturday 18 May 2024
hurling
Joe McDonagh Cup: Laois march on
Joe McDonagh Cup
Laois 4-31 Down 0-17
By Alan Hartnett at Laois Hire O'Moore Park
Laois are through to the Joe McDonagh Cup final with a game to spare following an emphatic victory at home to Down.
Despite a slow start which saw Willie Maher's charges fail to score for
Saturday 18 May 2024
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Tailteann Cup: Limerick register win
Tailteann Cup Group Four
Limerick 2-10 Offaly 0-8
By Tom Clancy at Mick Neville Park, Rathkeale
Limerick picked up their first win of 2024, thanks to a richly deserved double scores win over Offaly at Mick Neville Park, Rathkeale.
Manager Jimmy Lee had yet to taste success with his native
Saturday 18 May 2024
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All-Ireland SFC: Impressive Kerry triumph
All-Ireland SFC Group Four
Kerry 0-24 Monaghan 1-11
By Paul Brennan at Fitzgerald Stadium
Kerry ambled to a 10-point win over Monaghan to get the Kingdom's All-Ireland SFC Group Four campaign off to a winning start, a win that might have been expected, though not, perhaps, quite as easy as
Saturday 18 May 2024
hurling
Leinster SHC: Galway finish strongly
Leinster Senior Hurling Championship
Galway 2-25 Antrim 1-14
By David Mohan at Corrigan Park
A red card for Antrim's Ryan McGarry three minutes into the second half at a sunny Corrigan Park proved the turning point as Galway got back to winning ways in the Leinster Senior Hurling Championship.
At
Saturday 18 May 2024
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Tailteann Cup: Murphy inspires Sligo
Tailteann Cup Group Two
Sligo 3-22 Tipperary 1-12
By Stephen Barry at FBD Semple Stadium
Sligo exhibited their Tailteann Cup credentials in a 16-point hammering of Tipperary at FBD Semple Stadium.
Captain Niall Murphy bagged 2-6 before being rested for a final quarter which they played with 14 men after
Saturday 18 May 2024
hurling
Christy Ring, Nickey Rackard, and Lory Meagher Cups update
Following the last round of group games, the GAA can confirm the final pairings for the Christy Ring, Nickey Rackard, and Lory Meagher Cups.
Christy Ring Cup
01-02.06.2024 (Sat/Sun)
Final: Kildare v Derry, Croke Park
Relegated: Sligo
Nickey Rackard Cup
01-02.06.2024 (Sat/Sun)
Final: Donegal v Mayo, Croke Park
Relegated: Monaghan
Saturday 18 May 2024
football
Round-up: Saturday's Electric Ireland Ulster MFC action
Electric Ireland Ulster MFC Semi-Final
Derry 2-14 Tyrone 1-10
Armagh 2-8 Donegal 1-7
Reigning Ulster and All-Ireland champions Derry will meet Armagh in the Electric Ireland Ulster MFC final at Omagh next weekend, after a power-packed second half saw them dismiss Tyrone’s challenge at Oweneg, where they scored a 2-14
Saturday 18 May 2024
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Electric Ireland Connacht MFC: Impressive Roscommon advance
Electric Ireland Connacht MFC Semi-Final
Roscommon 3-5 Galway 0-7
By Billy Coss at Tuam Stadium
Late first half goals from Eoin Collins and Dara Curran proved crucial as Roscommon earned a well-deserved seven-point victory over Galway and qualified for the Connacht Minor Football Championship final.
Killian Joyce (two) and Niall
Friday 17 May 2024
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oneills.com Munster U20: Cork edge out Clare
oneills.com Munster U20 Hurling Championship Semi-Final
Cork 1-23 Clare 2-16
By Stephen Barry at Cusack Park
In a Munster semi-final laced with fighting spirit from both sides, Cork overhauled a late Clare comeback to keep their All-Ireland U20 title defence alive.
The Banner looked headed for the exit door when
Saturday 18 May 2024
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Stephen Molumphy enjoying Kerry role
By Cian O’Connell
It is a busy time between training and matches, but Stephen Molumphy wouldn’t have it any other way. That is the beauty of Championship.
The Kerry senior hurling manager is thoroughly enjoying operating at senior inter-county level in the Joe McDonagh Cup.
Another vital encounter beckons for
Friday 17 May 2024
hurling
Preview: Weekend's Joe McDonagh Cup action
Saturday May 18
Laois v Down, Laois Hire O'Moore Park, 3pm
Laois have made an efficient start in the Joe McDonagh Cup, illustrated perfectly by the win over Kerry in Tralee.
Aaron Dunphy and Tomás Keyes landed vital scores in that victory for Willie Maher's team.
Down have collected three
Friday 17 May 2024