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GAA

GAA

The Gaelic Athletic Association (Irish: Cumann Lúthchleas Gael) is an amateur Irish and international cultural and sporting organisation focused primarily on promoting Gaelic games, which include the traditional Irish sports of hurling, camogie, Gaelic football, handball and rounders. The GAA also promotes Irish music and dance, and the Irish language.

# gaa - Friday 5 April, 2013

Back Of The Net This post contains videos

Watch Cork’s new Antrim recruit in goal-scoring action

New Rebel James Loughrey notched one of the goals of the championship last summer against Monaghan.

So where does your county stand ahead of the last round in the football league?

All the permutations ahead of the final round of games in the 2013 Allianz football league on Sunday.

# gaa - Thursday 4 April, 2013

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Cody to take break as Kilkenny boss after pre-planned cardiac surgery

The Cats county board issued a statement confirming the news tonight.

Dublin boss Gavin seeks to promote education on SADS

The launch took place today of the Ciarán Carr Foundation, in memory of a young GAA player who passed away from the SADS condition last year.

McGeeney looks to use Leinster U21 triumph as a building block

The Kildare manager finally got his hands on championship silverware last night but is now seeking to move forward after that triumph.

# gaa - Wednesday 3 April, 2013

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Ulster U21FC: Donegal and Cavan qualify for decider

Donegal hung on against Derry while the Breffni saw off Down.

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Kildare withstand Longford rally to win Leinster U21 football title

Paddy Brophy’s second-half goal was the crucial score in tonight’s decider in O’Moore Park in Portlaoise.

# gaa - Tuesday 2 April, 2013

Game changers: 7 athletes who played multiple sports during their careers

Why be good at one sport when you can play two or more?

It’s Your Ciaran Whelan Pretending to be Jimi Hendrix Pic of the Day

The ex-Dubs star was launching the 2013 Rock ‘n’ Roll Dublin half marathon.

# gaa - Monday 1 April, 2013

5 talking points from the weekend’s hurling action

Tipperary’s resurgence, the impact of Davy Glennon for Galway and how Cork and Clare must now ponder the drop.

# gaa - Sunday 31 March, 2013

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Sunday GAA wrap: Dublin and Limerick set for Division 1B HL final showdown

It was also a busy day of camogie national league action.

Division 1A HL: Kilkenny edge out Cork in thrilling contest

The Cats booked their spot in the hurling league semi-finals this afternoon.

As it happened: Sunday GAA match tracker

So who was going to reach the Division 1 HL semi-finals and who was going to be battling relegation? Here’s how it all unfolded.

Pure Beef This post contains videos

A tip of the hat to the greatest farmers in Irish sport

We pay tribute to the men and women that slung off their wellies and laced up some boots.

It’s Sunday so here’s 9 of our favourite images from the past 7 days

Katie in battle, disappointment against Austria and some spectacular high fielding.

Strictly Speaking This post contains videos

Rival Wexford GAA clubs to settle long-running grudge on the dancefloor

Inspired by Strictly Come Dancing, players from Kilanerin and Castletown will dance up a storm tonight in a glitzy fundraiser.

# gaa - Saturday 30 March, 2013

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Saturday GAA: Micko’s Clare march on while Hogan Cup final set for all St Pat’s affair

Clare defeat London in Division 4 of the Allianz football league while it was a hectic day of action on the schools GAA front.

# gaa - Friday 29 March, 2013

5 things to look out for in the Allianz hurling league this weekend

Clare try to shine on the Semple stage, Galway eye the trapdoor and Kilkenny’s status as league specialists.

GAA voice opposition to proposed alcohol sponsorship legislation

The association’s Director-General Paraic Duffy is adamant that education is the way to tackle the problem.

Remember Kevin Foley’s famous goal for Meath in 1991?

One of his teammates from that day reckons that type of goal wouldn’t happen in the modern game.

Don’t touch that dial… here’s the sport on TV this long weekend

Get tucked into those Easter Eggs and check this lot out.

# gaa - Thursday 28 March, 2013

Cork, Tipp and Limerick ring the changes ahead of this weekend’s Allianz fixtures

There are ten combined changes for Cork and Tipperary this weekend while Limerick have made ten of their own.

Zebo: After hanging up the rugby boots I could give hurling a go

The Munster and Ireland winger was handy with a hurley in his teenage years.

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Whelan warns of ‘teething problems’ with black card

The former Dublin player also declared his opposition to the introduction of the mark.

Ciaran Whelan: ‘I think they are going to be the team to beat’

The Dublin footballers have got the seal of approval from one of their former players.

Joe Kernan back in charge of Crossmaglen

Armagh’s 2002 All-Ireland winning boss has taken the reins of his home club’s team.

Donegal star McHugh looking forward to home comforts

The All-Ireland winner on Ballybofey getting the green light for Tyrone battle, Jim McGuinness’s role with Celtic and his brother Ryan joining the senior squad.

# gaa - Wednesday 27 March, 2013

Cork and Tipperary set up Munster U21 football final meeting

The decider will take place on April 10th in Thurles after tonight’s semi-final action.

Is the world of snooker ready for ‘Jimmy’s Winning Matches’?

The soundtrack to the 2012 GAA season is set for a makeover.

From TheJournal.ie Alcohol Sponsorship

There is no replacement for alcohol sponsorship, warn sports chiefs

The chief executives of the IRFU said that there wasn’t a “sponsorship white knight out there waiting in the wings to fill the chasm”, should legislation be enacted.

From TheJournal.ie Leinster House

Oireachtas agenda: Alcohol sponsorship, court reporting and animal welfare

Representatives from three of the country’s most prominent sports bodies will discuss banning alcohol sponsorship today.

# gaa - Tuesday 26 March, 2013

It’s Rob Kearney’s birthday, so here’s a pic you may not have seen before

The rugby star was a keen GAA player in his younger days.

Evening Echo senior executive announced as new Cork GAA administrator

Diarmuid O’Donovan is set to take up the new position that will see him work alongside long-serving secretary Frank Murphy.

Pick It Out This post contains videos

Watch Mayo’s great counter-attacking goal from last Sunday

And it was rounded off with a sublime finish as well.

GAA fixtures for the week ahead

The dates, times and venues are in for this week’s key Gaelic football and hurling games.

4 changes to Tipperary team for U21 tie

Cork and Limerick have also named their sides for tomorrow night’s Munster U21 football semi-final.

# gaa - Monday 25 March, 2013

Get the calculators out…Allianz hurling league permutations

Who’s thinking of the knockout stages and who’s thinking of the avoiding the drop.

Get the calculators out…Allianz football league permutations

Who’s thinking of going up and who’s thinking of going down across the four divisions.