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Tyrone legend Owen Mulligan has named his Gaelic Football Team of the Decade, however, no players from his county are included. Mulligan, a Paddy Power GAA ambassador, has named nine Dublin stars in his Team of the Decade while there are two representatives each from Mayo and Donegal. The final two slots are taken by Kerry and Monaghan. As well …

Donncha O’Callaghan enjoyed a glittering career with both Munster and Ireland with two Heineken Cups and a Grand Slam just some of the achievements under the belt.  However, the towering second row was known for more than just his performances on the pitch. During his time in the spotlight, the charismatic O’Callaghan garnered a reputation as a jokester and the …

Following on from our quiz on Thursday testing your knowledge of the Hurlers of the Year from the past decade, it’s now time to see how you fare with the Footballers of the Year.  No player has won the honour twice between 2010 and 2019 with only four counties represented. As we all know, Dublin claimed the Sam Maguire Cup …

Mayo and Kerry clash in the Allianz Football League this weekend with James Horan’s men needing a win to keep them out of the Division 1 relegation zone. The sides are no strangers to each other with Kerry holding the bragging rights following their comprehensive 10-point win in the first round of the Super 8s last year. However, their last …

We’re getting down to the business end of the Allianz Leagues with just a month left until the Division 1 hurling and football league finals.  There are a number of scintillating fixtures taking place this weekend in both codes and, as usual, five of these games will be shown on television. The action begins on Saturday evening with two mouthwatering …

The focus is entirely on the Allianz Football League this weekend with all of the Division 1 clashes will be given TV coverage as well as one game from Division 2. The action begins on Saturday when Monaghan travel to face Dublin in the hope of recording their third Allianz League win over the All-Ireland champions in a row. Dessie …

Dublin and Mayo have named their teams for Saturday’s Allianz League clash. Mayo host the Dubs at Elverys MacHale Park in Castlebar, with throw-in at 7 pm. Dublin manager Dessie Farrell has made four changes to the team that drew with Kerry last Saturday in the league opener. Mayo began have also made four changes to their team from their …

There’s another jam-packed weekend of GAA in-store and five Allianz Hurling and Football League games will be broadcast across three different providers. On Saturday, Dessie Farrell faces a tough first away trip to take on James Horan’s Mayo in Elverys MacHale Park at 7 pm. That game will be broadcast live on eir Sports 1 with coverage beginning at 6.30 …

The much loved TG4 series ‘Underdogs’ returns to our screens tonight as a brand new set of footballers, who have never played at a senior intercounty championship level before, test themselves against the best in the country. Ahead of the series premiere, TG4 have announced that the Underdogs team will face Allianz League champions and All-Ireland semi-finalists, Mayo, in the …

Galway 2-10 Mayo 2-09 Galway are through to the senior ladies football final for the first time in 14 years after a dramatic one-point victory over Connacht rivals Mayo in Croke Park.  It was a historic day for the sport as it marked the first time that the semi-final stages were held in the Jones’ Road venue and Galway created …

Dublin and Mayo have named their starting XVs ahead of this afternoon’s highly anticipated All Ireland semi-final clash in Croke Park. Cian O’Sullivan returns to the team after missing the last two games against Roscommon and Tyrone and starts at full-back for Jim Gavin’s side. Michael Darragh McAuley comes into midfield to partner Brian Fenton while James McCarthy also returns …

Sky Sports have a released a pulsating promo for the clash between Mayo and Dublin at Croke Park. The rivals go head-to-head at GAA HQ in an eagerly awaited All-Ireland football semi-final on Saturday afternoon. Dublin are aiming to push Mayo aside and go onto the final on September 1, where they will hope to claim their fifth All-Ireland in …

A sell-out crowd is expected in Croke Park on Saturday evening as for the All Ireland semi-final showdown between Mayo and Dublin with fans scrambling for tickets.  Tickets went on general sale at 10am this morning with supporters queuing for hours outside Supervalu and Centra stores while many reported issues with the online ticketing service, tickets.ie, which reportedly crashed with …

The Electric Ireland GAA All-Ireland Minor Football Championship Quarter-Finals, featuring Mayo vs Dublin, Kildare vs Galway, Kerry vs Tyrone and Cork vs Monaghan, will be available to livestream through the official website of Electric Ireland and TG4’s official YouTube channel this coming Saturday and Sunday. First up on Saturday, is the fascinating clash between Dublin and Mayo with the Boys in …

Former Kerry footballer Aidan O’Mahony believes his county’s young stars must fuel their hurt from the Allianz League final when Mayo visit Killarney next weekend.  Following on from their win over Galway, Mayo travel to the Kingdom for their first fixture in Group 1 of the Super 8s and it is one they will relish, according to the Paddy Power …

The venues and times for round four of the All Ireland Senior football championship qualifiers have been confirmed today by the GAA. The draw was made on Monday morning with the Connacht clash between Mayo and Galway arguably the pick of the games. That will take place at the Gaelic Grounds in Limerick at 7 pm on Saturday, July 6th while …

A Connacht derby between Mayo and Galway is the pick of the ties in round four of the qualifiers while Cavan and Tyrone will also clash in an all-Ulster tie. The draw, which was made this morning, also sees Laois face off against Cork while Meath take on Clare as the upcoming Super 8s begin to take shape. The round …