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Louth GAA chairman Peter Fitzpatrick has insisted the county’s new stadium project will start in September. With GAA infrastructure projects around the country set to grind to a halt as Croke Park looks to tighten its belt to help it ride out the financial mess created by the pandemic, Fitzpatrick insisted that the county was determined to get their planned €12m development off the ground towards the end of this year. Louth acquired a 14 acre site in Dundalk in late 2018 and plan to fund the project with an even three way split between themselves, Croke Park and government funding.

A fresh war of words has erupted over last December’s controversial venue switch for the All-Ireland ladies senior football semi-final between Cork and Galway.

In doing so, it became the abiding story of the event. From last weekend, joint or multiple captains will not be permitted on podiums at GAA grounds when a trophy is being handed over. Why? GAA Ard Stiúthóir Tom Ryan explained on Saturday that Motion 7 was designed to “tidy up presentation around matches.” Given all that the organisation has on its plate just now, it seems remarkable that anyone was motivated enough to design and propose such a motion. “My first instinct was, I didn’t understand really where it was coming from,” says Matthew O’Hanlon, co-captain of the Wexford h...

The Limerick footballer who became Hurler of the Year Gearóid Hegarty’s golden season is one to savour for the St Patrick’s club who watched him grow into a star. Fintan O'Toole By Fintan O'Toole Thursday 25 Feb 2021, 12:59 PM Feb 25th 2021, 12:59 PM 17,799 Views 6 Comments EARLY IN THE summer of 2015, the clock was starting to tick in the Limerick U21 hurling camp. They were a few weeks out from a Munster semi-final against...

Waterford legend John Mullane says he would swap all of his All Star awards just to have won one Liam MacCarthy during his career.