James McMahon

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John Maher of Galway in action against Donegal players, from left, Shane O'Donnell, left, and Aaron Doherty in last year's All-Ireland semi-final

Allianz Football League Round 4: All you need to know

A guide to the weekend's action where the top two in Division 1 - Donegal and Galway - meet in Salthill.

Football • 22 Feb

It's a fourth competitive meeting in a year for Donegal and Armagh

Allianz Football League Round 3: All you need to know

A guide to the weekend's action, with Galway and Donegal looking to stay unbeaten in Division 1.

Football • 14 Feb

Allianz HL: Galway 2-21 Clare 0-20 recap

Read how it all unfolded as Galway ran out seven-point winners at Pearse Stadium.

Hurling • 08 Feb

Tipperary will be eyeing a first competitive win over Limerick since 2019

Allianz Hurling League Round 3: All you need to know

A guide to the weekend's Allianz Hurling League action as Tipperary, who have made a perfect start in 1A, take on Limerick in the Gaelic Grounds.

Hurling • 07 Feb

Paul Conroy: 'The scores are up, the shots are up and the level of entertainment is up'

It's transformative and fresh: Conroy loving new rules

Galway influential midfielder and reigning player of the year Paul Conroy has hailed the transformative effect the new playing rules are having on Gaelic football.

Football • 13 Feb

Roscommon manager Davy Burke with Diarmuid Murtagh after the victory in Drogheda

Burke: 'Handing the ball back is a bit ridiculous'

Roscommon football manager Davy Burke has hit out at the new rule where a player must respectfully hand the opposition the ball following a foul, labelling it a bit ridiculous.

Football • 03 Feb

Champions League: Final day results and reports

Read how it all unfolded as the top eight and round of 16 play-off positions were decided, with Manchester City coming good to beat Club Brugge and Adam Idah scoring twice for Celtic in their 4-2 loss to Aston Villa.

Soccer • 29 Jan

Danny Mullins celebrates on Kargese after winning the McCann FitzGerald Spring Juvenile Hurdle at 2024 Dublin Racing Festival

Dublin Racing Festival: Mullins treble dreaming again

After delivering a treble on Day 1 of last year's Dublin Racing Festival, Danny Mullins is in confident mood ahead of the Leopardstown gathering this weekend, while also casting an eye over the fancied runners in the feature events.

Racing • 29 Jan

Conor Glass with the Division 1 league trophy

Glass: Derry were missing Tally's authority & calmness

Derry midfielder Conor Glass has hailed the appointment of Paddy Tally as manager, adding that the well-travelled coach has brought a freshness to the set-up.

Football • 24 Jan

Diarmuid O'Connor with the Kerry manager at Croke Park

O'Connor: Rule on handing the ball back is 'unnatural'

While stating that the new rules will take time to fully bed in, Kerry midfielder Diarmuid O'Connor believes the changes will benefit Gaelic football, though one such rule is "entirely unnatural," he adds

Football • 22 Jan