Hurling census 2022: which counties have the most hurlers? What the number and spread of players and clubs tells us about the geography of hurling Hurling • 22 Mar 22
Hurling census 2022: which counties have the most hurlers? What the number and spread of players and clubs tells us about the geography of hurling Hurling • 22 Mar 22
Here are some radical ways to solve the GAA's Dublin problem Could regional franchises and budget caps overcome GAA conservatism to create a level playing pitch for all 32 counties? GAA • 11 Jun 21
Here are some radical ways to solve the GAA's Dublin problem Could regional franchises and budget caps overcome GAA conservatism to create a level playing pitch for all 32 counties? GAA • 11 Jun 21
How sport returned in Ireland after the 1918 flu pandemic This isn't the first time hurling, football and soccer have had to deal with returning to competitive action after a global pandemic Sport • 17 Jun 20
How sport returned in Ireland after the 1918 flu pandemic This isn't the first time hurling, football and soccer have had to deal with returning to competitive action after a global pandemic Sport • 17 Jun 20
A game of two halves: Ireland's two footballing nations The issue of choosing an international team for footballers born in Northern Ireland continues to be a bitter one Sport • 01 May 20
A game of two halves: Ireland's two footballing nations The issue of choosing an international team for footballers born in Northern Ireland continues to be a bitter one Sport • 01 May 20
Match off due to Brexit: the GAA and the return of a border Cross-border sports in Ireland like Gaelic games could face many challenges in the event of a no-deal Brexit. GAA • 01 Oct 19
Match off due to Brexit: the GAA and the return of a border Cross-border sports in Ireland like Gaelic games could face many challenges in the event of a no-deal Brexit. GAA • 01 Oct 19
A historian's take on Donal Óg Cusack's "British culture" claim Gaelic games arguably keep alive the last remnants of a British sporting tradition, namely amateurism, while also being open to innovation History • 31 Jul 19
A historian's take on Donal Óg Cusack's "British culture" claim Gaelic games arguably keep alive the last remnants of a British sporting tradition, namely amateurism, while also being open to innovation History • 31 Jul 19
Derry City and Brexit: hard border politics, soft border football Brexit is just the latest political issue to affect the fortunes of Derry City FC Brexit • 07 Feb 19
Derry City and Brexit: hard border politics, soft border football Brexit is just the latest political issue to affect the fortunes of Derry City FC Brexit • 07 Feb 19
How British sports survived in Ireland after 1922 Was community background the key driver of sporting allegiances after independence and partition in Ireland? Sport • 06 Nov 18
How British sports survived in Ireland after 1922 Was community background the key driver of sporting allegiances after independence and partition in Ireland? Sport • 06 Nov 18
