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April
April 2026
in the spotlight
The club dual star vying for central attacking role in year of redemption for Clare
All Square
Burke point rescues draw for Dublin against Offaly in Leinster hurling thriller
Dublin had been ahead 1-18 to 2-13 at the break.
PodcastThe 42 GAA Weekly
Who will survive Munster? And six forwards who can define the Championship
67m
off we go
Dread, excitement and anticipation: Another summer of loving hurling awaits
Some teams are optimistic of a long summer ahead, but the overall sense is that many teams are living in fear.
Closer Look
Biggest storyline, key players: The 42 writers look ahead to All-Ireland SHC
The provincial championships throw in this weekend, with a blockbuster few weeks ahead.
Ulster Championship
Mark Doran: The Antrim manager who has coached Clare, Roscommon, Wicklow and Down
Conor McHugh
'I really love the group, only regret is that I wish I'd gone in earlier' – Dublin second coming
Leinster football
Meath dancing to a different beat, Kildare a group hit by doubt
Leinster rivals in contrasting places ahead of respective gamse with Westmeath and Laois.
ties that bind
'Extra special for our family' - the McGraths prepare for Tipperary double-header in Thurles
Gaelic Grounds
GAA confirm potential 2027 hurling league final switch to coincide with Ryder Cup in Adare
Ciaran Meenagh
'If I keep going the way I’m going, I’ll be burnt out in a few years'
The Derry manager on falling asleep at the wheel and the stresses of managing a county team.
Presidential Election
'I'll never do it again': Jim Gavin gives first interview since dramatic exit from Áras race
Leinster Championship
'We’re going to be a different animal': Seven weeks after Galway beating, Kilkenny head back to Salthill
AnalysisBig Days Ahead
Have we seen the last of Malachy O'Rourke and Tyrone in 2026? Don't bet on it
The seasoned, astute manager is overseeing a significant transition that can bear fruit.
weekend talking points
Leitrim's joyous day, Cork produce mixed bag, Armagh-Tyrone deliver the drama
The 2026 provincial football action is up and running.
Ulster Championship
14-man Armagh survive stern Tyrone test to prevail in the final minute of extra time
The Orchard were reduced to 14 in the closing minutes of normal time.
