Thursday 29 October 2020
Two of Bríd Stack’s former team-mates and an old foe are backing the Cork great to shine in the AFLW.
France had previously agreed to play in Dublin instead of Lille.
Familiar faces return, though others won’t feature in 2020, as Mick Bohan’s side open their title defence against Donegal.
One of the very best, Juliet Murphy on all things ladies football, Cork, not comparing men and women’s sports … and Take That.
A busy schedule of live action starts on Friday night.
Donie and Enda Smith combined for 1-7 as the Rossies sealed their return to the top flight.
Chris Crummey starts at centre-forward for the hurlers against Laois with two debuts in store, while Dessie Farrell keeps his footballers unchanged.
Meadow carded a round of 70 to climb the leaderboard at the LPGA Drive On Championship, while Maguire enjoyed a strong showing on the back nine.
GAA fans may or may not get emotional…
Gráinne McElwain – best known as the face of TG4′s ladies football coverage – is Sky Sports’ presenter for the 2020 championship.
Former Ireland rugby internationals Andrew Trimble, Niamh Briggs and Ian Keatley were in top form on Thursday night.
Dublin captain Sinéad Aherne has further highlighted the issue, which has become more of a concern for inter-county ladies footballers and camogie players through the pandemic.
Vera Pauw’s Ireland were beaten 1-0 by group rivals Ukraine in a decisive qualifier, as their bid to reach a first-ever major tournament took a hit.
Cork ladies football star Orla Finn’s hunger for football is back, and she’s delighted to have some normality through the madness.
Vera Pauw’s Ireland are all set for the biggest game of their lives.
Dundalk will now host Saturday’s Allianz Football League Division 4 clash.
In this week’s column, the Corkman speaks about a former team-mate and gives his predictions for Villa-Leeds.
Kilkenny camogie star and fitness professional Katie Power on how ‘disappointing’ it is to see gyms closed under Level 5 restrictions.
Tipperary’s Pádraic Maher on life as a Garda through the Covid-19 crisis and his excitement for the inter-county championship.
A season-ending ‘freak’ injury comes as another cruel blow for Kilkenny star Katie Power.
Peamount United travel to Glasgow City next month, where they’ll face Irish duo Clare Shine and Tyler Toland.
The 2020 GAA championship kicks off this weekend behind closed doors.
All activities must now be suspended after a new statement from the governing body.
Ireland striker Rianna Jarrett says ‘there is no place’ in football for incidents like Sergio Agüero’s contact with Sian Massey-Ellis.
Professor Mary Horgan, who is part of the GAA’s Covid-19 advisory committee, discusses testing, matches in Level 5 and the low risk involved on the field.
The Ballygunner star will miss the remainder of the 2020 season due to a knee injury.
Virus threat overshadows monumental week for Irish women’s football – but Girls in Green covering all bases.
Ian Keatley and Niamh Briggs will also join The42′s Murray Kinsella and Gavan Casey ahead of this weekend’s international rugby.
As the dream of reaching a first-ever major tournament edges closer to reality, Rianna Jarrett is ready for Ireland’s biggest test yet.
The 21-year-old West Ham star is gearing up for one of the biggest games of her young career.
The Girls in Green are on the hunt for history as they bid to reach a first-ever major tournament.
Fermanagh football boss Ryan McMenamin was critical of the GAA as his Covid-hit side were relegated.
Vera Pauw’s side will travel by charter flight for the first time ahead of their all-important Euro qualifier.
Tipperary ace Aishling Moloney told The42 it’s something she’s ‘wanted to do for a few years’ – though her debut was certainly a mixed one.
The Girls in Green face Ukraine in a decisive Euro qualifier on Friday as they look to reach a first-ever major tournament.
The panel will chat with our own Murray Kinsella and Gavan Casey ahead of Ireland’s penultimate match, which is rescheduled for next weekend.
Back with a bang: Aimee Mackin inspired the Orchard county to a third decider in-a-row.
Phase Two of the Women’s National League kicked off today.
Elsewhere, John Heslin starred for Westmeath, Wickow hit 7-11 and Niall Carew’s Carlow reign started on a high.
County teams are back in action after a seven-month layoff.
‘One of the main reasons for playing has always been the joy and excitement it brings my family and friends but in these circumstances, it would do anything but that.’
The panel will chat with our own Murray Kinsella and Gavan Casey ahead of Ireland’s penultimate match, which is rescheduled for next weekend.
The Royals have also shown their hand for this evening’s league clash at Parnell Park.
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Limerick goalkeeper and city hospital-based doctor Donal O’Sullivan is this week’s guest on the Warriors podcast.
Next Friday’s showdown against Ukraine in Kiev will be live on RTÉ.
