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Naomh Éanna (Antrim) 2-09 Kilcummin (Kerry) 5-13 Michael Corry reporting live from Croke Park What a crazy game of football… Naomh Éanna of Antrim and Kerry’s Kilcummin went toe-to-toe this evening in Croke Park in what was a game for the ages in the All-Ireland intermediate football final. Kilcummin’s Noel Duggan pointed from a free in the opening minute to …

Nemo Rangers caused a huge shock with a win over Dr Crokes in the Munster Senior Club Football Championship final today in Páirc Uí Rinn, after a resounding display on Lee-side to win out 0-16 to 0-11. The Cork champions were rated as 3/1 outsiders by bookmakers in the run-up to the match, with most expecting the reigning All-Ireland champions to …

Na Piarsaigh have won the Munster Senior Hurling Club Championship with victory over Ballygunner today on a scoreline of 3-15 to 2-10.  The Limerick champions secured their fourth Munster crown in seven years in what is truly a remarkable record at provincial level. Every time they have advanced as county champions on to the Munster championship they have taken provincial …

Twenty teams became just eleven in the quest for the All-Ireland Club SFC as some of the biggest names in the sport collided over an action-packed sporting weekend. With Ireland involved in rugby, soccer and international rules, it is easy to overlook the club GAA action, but there were a number of enticing clashes all over the country this weekend. …

After beating rivals Kilmallock comfortably in the Limerick SHC final, Na Piarsaigh were installed as favourites to win the All-Ireland club title – and repeat the success of 2015. A Munster semi-final date with Blackrock awaited them at the Gaelic Grounds, despite the Rockies losing the Cork final. The fact that the loss came against divisional side Imokilly, the famous …

This Monday, Ballymun Kickhams take on St Vincents in the eagerly-anticipated Dublin SFC final in Parnell Park. The county final in the capital is to be shown live on eir Sport and will see some of the top players in the country battle it out for local honours. Ballymun reached the decider after an impressive 2-15 to 1-10 victory over …

It was another action-packed weekend of club GAA action all over the country as there were a number of county finals and provincial club championships taking place. The Ulster and Leinster SFC and the Munster SHC all got underway in the last 48 hours as the best of the best battled it out. There were noteworthy local titles for Dicksboro …

Cuala have retained the Dublin Senior Hurling Championship yet again after defeating Kilamcud Crokes in Parnell Park on a scoreline of 1-13 to 0-13.  This really is a special group of Cuala hurlers as they have now won their third Dublin county title in a row in a year where last season was morphed into this season for them. Fresh …

Shane Dowling was at the launch of the AIB club hurling championship today and the Na Piarsaigh club hurler gave a great insight into what makes him tick.  Dowling is preparing for his club’s clash against Blackrock of Cork in the Munster semi-final in just two weeks and he is really enjoying being in and amongst his club peers as they …

After another hectic weekend, 14 more teams have won county titles. On top of that, there were two Ulster hurling finals down for decision with titles going to Derry and Armagh. In football, there were two replays with Eire Og of Carlow and Cork’s Nemo Rangers reigning supreme in an action-packed 24 hours all over the country. With the Waterford …

The Fermanagh Senior Football League Division 1 final between Devenish and Ederney took place tonight, with Devenish running out one-point winners 1-12 to 1-11. For those not in attendance in Eniskillen tonight and wanting to keep up with the game, there wasn’t a peep coming live from the fixture via Twitter, which would have been frustrating. Scheduled for a 7 …

Thurles Sarsfields gave a dazzling display in Sunday’s Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship final, overcoming Borrisoleigh on a scoreline of 1-24 to 0-11.  The 16-point winning margin reflected the gulf in class between the two sides at Semple Stadium and although it is early days in the grand scheme of Croke Park on St. Patrick’s Day, Sars will now want to …

This weekend we are being treated to live action from the Kerry County Senior Football Championship on Eir Sport.  The initiative to cover the GAA club season on national television has been widely lauded within the GAA community as it recognises that there is so much more massive games to be played after the inter-county season draws to a conclusion …

Naomh Conaill are taking on Gaoth Dobhair in the Donegal Senior Football Championship this evening, live on eir Sport.  So far this weekend we have been treated to action from the Dublin Senior Football Championship and Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship. Now is the turn of the club players of Donegal to show us what they are capable of. With current …

Sky Sports soccer pundits Jeff Stelling and Chris Kamara have been travelling Ireland, putting their commentating skills to the test in the GAA world.  The pair, most famous for their roles on Sky Sports Soccer Saturday every weekend during the Premier League season, have been challenged by AIB to partake in a documentary dubbed ‘Jeff and Kammy’s Road To Croker’. …

The Club Players Association (CPA) are set to meet with GAA officials today with a view to solving fixture problems. Before the meeting on Wednesday, the CPA conducted a survey to gauge the opinion of the club players registered to the association. The survey attracted over 3,700 replies over the bank holiday weekend, with the results indicating strong support of …