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The GAA is to spend an estimated €71m redeveloping Croke Park by expanding its conference and hospitality facilities and upgrading its museum.

Dessie Farrell: the making of a Dublin manager From teenage star, to union leader, to coach, Farrell has taken a circuitous route to today’s All-Ireland final. By Garry Doyle Saturday 19 Dec 2020, 7:30 AM Dec 19th 2020, 7:30 AM 20,942 Views 6 Comments Farrell: St Vincent's pupil of the year, 1989. Image: Dessie: Tangled up in blue, Townhouse Farrell: St Vincent's pupil of the year, 1989. Image: Dessie: Tangled up in blue, Townhouse The Pro...

Limerick woman flies the flag in Britain for All-Ireland final Reporter: nick@limerickleader.ie Mairead Quirke celebrating at home in Surrey after Limerick secured Liam MacCarthy – inset, with her husband, Mayo-supporting Pat! ');  '); All-Ireland final Sunday was an emotional one for Croom’s Mairead Quirke, who would be used to cheering on the Treaty boys in person. Instead, like most other people, she had to swap her seat in the Cusack Stand for her sofa in front of her television at home in Surrey, just south of London.​ It’s been a tough year for Mairead, who would normally trav...

The Dublin and Cavan players had scarcely left the field after their All-Ireland football semi-final last Saturday night when a new team emerged on to Croke Park, one perhaps every bit as important as those wearing different shades of blue jerseys just minutes earlier. Some brushed the surface and worked with pitchforks to forensically repair divots that had developed in the course of the evening’s play, others pushed mowers to top the grass, work that continued until 10pm and resumed at first light the following day ahead of the second semi-final between Mayo and Tipperary. When that ended...