Joe Dooley

Joe Dooley is the only Offaly man to hold three All-Ireland senior hurling titles (1985, 1994 & 1998). In a 19-year county career, Dooley claimed six Leinster medals and an All Star award in 1998. He went on to manage …

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Here we go again, it's Tipperary v Kilkenny for the biggest prize in hurling

Joe Dooley: Tipp's time has come to tame the Cats

The meeting of Kilkenny and Tipperary has had an air of inevitability about it all year and what a game we have in prospect between these two neighbouring counties and fiercest of rivals.

GAA • 03 Sep 16

Tiupp v Waterford throw-in is 4pm on Sunday

Joe Dooley: Tipp get vote to retain Munster crown

We have a huge game in prospect this Sunday in the Gaelic Grounds with defending champions Tipperary aiming to retain their Munster hurling crown and win it for the 42nd time against an improving and energetic Waterford team, seeking their 10th title.

GAA • 08 Jul 16

Kilkenny are aiming for a 71st Leinster hurling title this summer

Joe Dooley: Opportunities for many in Leinster

Former Offaly star Joe Dooley casts his eye over what is shaping up to be a competitive Leinster senior hurling championship.

GAA • 12 May 16

Clare and Tipperary clash in the Division 1 National League quarter-finals

Joe Dooley Column: Tipp to lower Banner colours

An intriguing weekend of hurling awaits, with Division 1 quarter-finals down for decision as well as relegation play-offs in the top two tiers.

GAA • 05 Apr 16

Limerick are set to do battle with Wexford in what could be a thriller

Column: Divison 1B set to provide the most thrills

Ahead of the start of the Allianz Hurling League, Joe Dooley casts his eye over Division 1B, where he expects plenty of excitement and intrigue this season.

GAA • 12 Feb 16

Galway face Kilkenny in the All-Ireland final on Sunday

Column: Galway's day will not come Sunday

Past experience of winning recent All-Ireland finals can stand to Kilkenny in this year’s decider against Galway, says RTÉ GAA analyst Joe Dooley.

GAA • 16 Sep 16

Tipperary and Galway meet in the All-Ireland SHC semi-final at Croke Park on Sunday

Column: Tipp and Galway almost too close to call

Tipperary face off against Galway for a place in the All-Ireland final and there isn't much between the teams, writes three-time Liam MacCarthy winner Joe Dooley.

Hurling • 16 Aug 15

Waterford overcame Tipp in the league semi-final

Column: Waterford flying but Tipp can do business

Tipperary and Waterford lock horns in today’s Munster hurling final in what has the makings of a thrilling encounter, writes Joe Dooley.

Hurling • 12 Jul 15

Corka and Waterford are set for their fourth competitive meeting un just over a year

Column: Waterford get nod to repeat league victory

Joe Dooley casts his eye his eye over the weekend's hurling action with Waterford and Dublin, in his view, set to make progress in their respective provinces

GAA • 06 Jun 15

Column: Joe Dooley on the hurling quarter-finals

There are three remaining quarter-finals in the Allianz Hurling League, Joe Dooley casts his eye over the ties.

Hurling • 29 Mar 15