'A little bit superstitious': GAA players and pre-match routines Are sporting superstitions psychological mechanisms against the fear of defeat - or just plain old nonsense? GAA • 09 Jun 22
'A little bit superstitious': GAA players and pre-match routines Are sporting superstitions psychological mechanisms against the fear of defeat - or just plain old nonsense? GAA • 09 Jun 22
Why all sporting dynasties must eventually come to an end Supporters don't like teams who dominate a sport year after year, but we do know that these reigns won't last forever Sport • 11 May 22
Why all sporting dynasties must eventually come to an end Supporters don't like teams who dominate a sport year after year, but we do know that these reigns won't last forever Sport • 11 May 22
The story behind the controversial painting of Roger Casement The painting embodies many of the complexities that deny a simple representation of modern Irish history History • 11 May 22
The story behind the controversial painting of Roger Casement The painting embodies many of the complexities that deny a simple representation of modern Irish history History • 11 May 22
10 commemoration ideas you won't forget in a hurry From cakes marking the 1916 Rising to a Scent of War candle, some historical merchandise has been colourful to say the least History • 28 Jul 22
10 commemoration ideas you won't forget in a hurry From cakes marking the 1916 Rising to a Scent of War candle, some historical merchandise has been colourful to say the least History • 28 Jul 22
Why are so many GAA rules ignored on and off the pitch? The only consistency with GAA rules is the consistency with which they are broken GAA • 20 Feb 22
Why are so many GAA rules ignored on and off the pitch? The only consistency with GAA rules is the consistency with which they are broken GAA • 20 Feb 22
Why so many Irish people dote on President Michael D Higgins At a time when politicians are unpopular and distrusted, the president continues to capture the public imagination Politics • 13 Apr 23
Why so many Irish people dote on President Michael D Higgins At a time when politicians are unpopular and distrusted, the president continues to capture the public imagination Politics • 13 Apr 23
How Ireland's county boundaries define us Forget intercounty GAA rivalry, the history of boundaries has a lot do with attempts to control people's freedom of movement Ireland • 15 Nov 21
How Ireland's county boundaries define us Forget intercounty GAA rivalry, the history of boundaries has a lot do with attempts to control people's freedom of movement Ireland • 15 Nov 21
The stories behind four famous GAA one-liners We all know the lines, but what were the circumstances and occasions which provoked these reactions? GAA • 23 Aug 21
The stories behind four famous GAA one-liners We all know the lines, but what were the circumstances and occasions which provoked these reactions? GAA • 23 Aug 21
From toys to streakers, how fans can disrupt sporting events We've seen many games and matches disrupted by spectators seeking to play a prank or make a protest Sport • 26 Jul 21
From toys to streakers, how fans can disrupt sporting events We've seen many games and matches disrupted by spectators seeking to play a prank or make a protest Sport • 26 Jul 21
No more Davy Fitz: should the GAA bring in silent sidelines? The competitive nature of sport can lead to emotional, verbal and even physical antics on the sideline by managers, mentors and supporters GAA • 05 Jun 21
No more Davy Fitz: should the GAA bring in silent sidelines? The competitive nature of sport can lead to emotional, verbal and even physical antics on the sideline by managers, mentors and supporters GAA • 05 Jun 21
