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Wall of legends
'My target was trying to hit Jimmy Doyle's plaque. That’s how bold I was'
Ger ‘Redser’ O’Grady on the history of Thurles Sarsfields’ wall of legends and an All-Ireland homecoming which ended with ‘Buggy’ O’Meara racing Sharlene Mawdsley.
Kingdom Rule
The 2025 Kerry highlights reel is a green and gold blur - trying to repeat it will be the test
Can Jack O’Connor guide his side to back-to-back All-Ireland crowns next year?
Yesterday
24th December 2025
This week
21st December 2025 - 25th December 2025
PodcastThe 42 GAA Weekly
Can Cullen Killen’s red card be overturned? And the best and worst moments of 2025
Fintan O’Toole and Declan Bogue tell Ronan Early about their standout memories of the year, and discuss the chances of a successful appeal for Loughrea’s Cullen Killen.
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critical thinking
'If it's not more than a game then what is it about?' - a GAA book that goes behind the curtain
Déise Delight
'What a terrific Christmas present' - Croke Park calling for brilliant Ballygunner
The Waterford champions ran out 0-19 to 0-10 victors over Wexford’s St Martin’s.
Appeal ahoy
'He's in the absolute pits' - Loughrea manager vows to appeal Killeen red card
Tommy Kelly says Galway club will attempt to free up Cullen Killeen for Ballygunner showdown.
the Gunners
Ballygunner dominate second half to defeat St Martin's and book All-Ireland final place
A crowd of 3,373 watched on in Thurles as the Waterford champions progressed.
All-Ireland Club
Loughrea left to sweat over red card after beating Slaughtneil in All-Ireland semi-final
Late red card takes the shine off a brilliant victory for Galway champions.
State of Play
Final Four - How are the clubs chasing All-Ireland senior hurling glory shaping up?
The Galway, Derry, Waterford, and Wexford club champions are all in contention today.
Last week
14th December 2025 - 20th December 2025
Jarlath Burns
'We cannot be carrying out acts of self-harm because people think that Allianz plc is directly involved. They are not'
Gaels Against Genocide
Activist group slams GAA's 'business as usual approach in time of genocide' after Allianz decision
Cardinal Rules
Inside Jim Gavin's 2025: From Football Review Committee success to Presidential disaster
‘The leadership and the lads just pulled up the ladder and pissed off.’
decision
GAA to continue with Allianz sponsorship following Ethics and Integrity Commission report
The company has received criticism over its perceived links to Israel.
Time to say goodbye
2017 All-Ireland-winning captain David Burke retires from Galway duty after 16 seasons
The St Thomas’ star was regarded as one of the best players of his generation.
PodcastThe 42 GAA Weekly
Interview: Willie Maher on his drive to grow hurling in every parish
Declan Bogue sits down with the National Head of Hurling, who talks about the injury that prematurely ended his career, his enduring love for the game and his sense of mission to make sure as many people as possible can play it.
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the votes are in
Katie Taylor voted Ireland's most admired athlete for remarkable ninth year in a row
Troy Parrott’s 95th-minute winner against Hungary has been voted as the nation’s Most Memorable Sporting Moment of the year.
NFL
Charlie Smyth: 'The last few days have been crazy. I just felt so ready for the moment'
The Down native has been savouring the reaction after his breakthrough with the New Orleans Saints.
revelation
Jim Gavin's presidential candidacy was first suggested to Fianna Fáil by All-Ireland winner Keith Barr
Time to say goodbye
2012 All-Ireland winner Patrick McBrearty retires from Donegal 'on medical advice'
The Shortlist
All-Ireland-winning bosses and horse racing winners among RTÉ Manager of the Year nominees
run it again
Athenry recover to force Finbarr's to All-Ireland final replay
The Galway champions cut a six-point deficit to earn another shot at glory.
This month
December 2025
ulster champions
'This club deserves one. You have to keep going to the well' - Scotstown end 36-year wait
