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Allianz FL D3: Spoils shared in Mullingar
Allianz Football League Division Three Westmeath 0-13 Down 1-10 By Gerry Buckley at TEG Cusack Park The promotion race to Division 2 is still on, after joint table-toppers Westmeath and Down drew a pulsating game in Mullingar. Defences were on top in the first half and scores were at a
Sunday 17 March 2024
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Allianz Hurling League Division One Semi-Final fixtures confirmed
The GAA can confirm the following fixture arrangements.
Allianz Hurling League Division One Semi-Finals
Saturday March 23
Limerick v Kilkenny, SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh, 4.30pm, TG4
Sunday March 24
Clare v Tipperary, Laois Hire O'Moore Park, 4pm, TG4
Both fixtures Winner on the Day
Saturday 16 March 2024
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Allianz FL D1: Tyrone triumph as Monaghan relegated
Allianz Football League Division One
Tyrone 1-19 Monaghan 2-13
By Francis Mooney at O'Neill's Healy Park
Monaghan’s decade-long presence in Division One will come to an end as time finally caught up with Gaelic football’s great survivors.
Relegated following this defeat to Ulster neighbours Tyrone, a disappointing campaign which started
Monday 18 March 2024
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Allianz FL D2: Donegal secure promotion
Allianz Football League Division Two
Donegal 0-17 Kildare 1-8
By Ger McNally at Netwatch Cullen Park
There were two teams heading in very different directions at the final whistle at Netwatch Cullen Park.
A six point win for Donegal confirms an immediate return to Division One for Donegal after last
Saturday 16 March 2024
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Allianz FL D2: Armagh win again
Allianz Football League Division Two
Armagh 2-21 Cavan 0-12
By Steve Malone at BOX-IT Athletic Grounds
Armagh are back in Division One of the Allianz National Football League following a comprehensive 15-point win over Cavan.
They were in a commanding 14-points lead (2-12 to 0-4) at the break and that
Saturday 16 March 2024
hurling
GAA invites tenders to undertake research in to hurley and sliotar performance
The GAA is inviting tenders to undertake research in to hurley and sliotar performance. This research aims to provide an evidentiary base to inform current and future regulations related to the hurley and sliotar.
Specifically, the GAA would like to ensure that the testing employed to enforce hurley and sliotar
Sunday 17 March 2024
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Down hurling building on solid foundations
By John Harrington
Their Allianz Hurling League Division 2A Final defeat to Westmeath was disappointing, especially the 19 wides they hit, but perspective still comes easily for Down hurling team manager, Ronan Sheehan.
He’s been working hard at the coal-face of hurling in the Mourne County for the last number
13 April 2022
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A thriving club and a European hub
By Kevin Egan
29 years ago this June, the Irish people voted to allow the Dáil to ratify the Maastricht Treaty, a European Union treaty that introduced European Citizenship and allowed for greater freedom of movement across state borders.
The Treaty was officially designed to “safeguard the common values, fundamental
01 April 2021
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Following in the footsteps
By Kevin Egan
Through the gaelic games world there are stories of children growing up with parents who have achieved great feats on the field of play, which in turn inspires those children to reach for the stars themselves. When Nicky Quaid was selected on the 2020 PwC hurling All-Stars
30 March 2021
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The GAA Gene - The Kilkennys
The GAA is built on tradition, and there is nothing more traditional in Gaelic Games than great family dynasties.
Trace the history of any county team in Gaelic Football or Hurling and you’ll see the same surnames consistently reappearing as you move back through the decades.
In our series –
12 July 2019