Paul Keane

RTÉ Sport contributor

6 May 2026; Euan Cowzer of Kildare celebrates scoring a point during the Dalata Hotel Group Leinster Under-20 Football Championship final match between Louth and Kildare at Parnell Park in Dublin. Photo by Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

Kildare finish strongly to edge Louth in U20 final

The good times keep on rolling for Ronan Kelly who starred at Parnell Park with seven points as Kildare edged Louth in a thrilling Dalata Hotel Group Leinster Under-20 final.

Football • 06 May

Cormac Costello of Dublin (r) in action against Emmet Carolan of Louth - 2026 Leinster SFC final

Dublin back in Leinster final after swatting Louth aside

Cormac Costello fired 10 points as Dublin cruised past Louth to the Leinster SFC final, reminding us all that rumours of their demise have been greatly exaggerated.

Football • 02 May

Eoin Murchan of Dublin in action during the Leinster GAA Football Senior Championship quarter-final match between Wicklow and Dublin at Echelon Park in Aughrim in Wicklow.

'I don't think we're a million miles off' - Murchan

For the first time since 2002, Dublin will face the reigning champions in the Leinster SFC this weekend, but Eoin Murchan is confident the Sky Blues are moving in the right direction as they try to return to the top of the tree.

Football • 30 Apr

26 April 2026; Fergal Whitely of Dublin scores his side's second goal during the Leinster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Round 2 match between Dublin and Kildare at Parnell Park in Dublin. Photo by Sam Barnes/Sportsfile

Dublin enjoy routine win over Kildare at Parnell Park

Dublin are up and running in the Leinster SHC with their first win of the campaign after cantering beyond Kildare at Parnell Park.

Hurling • 26 Apr

Wicklow , Ireland - 19 April 2026; Paddy Small of Dublin shoots to score his side's second goal during the Leinster GAA Football Senior Championship quarter-final match between Wicklow and Dublin at Echelon Park in Aughrim in Wicklow. (Photo By Mark Kavan

More red peril for Dubs as Wicklow push them to the limit

This was not how we envisaged Dublin's Leinster SFC opener panning out in Aughrim.

Football • 19 Apr

21 February 2026; Lee Chin of Wexford during the Allianz Hurling League Division 1B match between Dublin and Wexford at Croke Park in Dublin. Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

Chin excited by new generation of Wexford players

Lee Chin is excited by new faces in the Wexford panel ahead of a unique Leinster Hurling Championship opener with Kildare on Saturday.

Hurling • 17 Apr

29 March 2026; The Meath players celebrate with the cup after the Allianz Football League Division 2 final match between Meath and Cork at Croke Park in Dublin. Photo by Ray McManus/Sportsfile

Second-half spurt powers Meath to Division 2 title

A second-half purple patch, which yielded eight points without reply, helped Meath to a 1-22 to 2-17 win over Cork in the Allianz Football League Division 2 final.

Football • 30 Mar

28 March 2026; Down players celebrate with the cup after the Allianz Football League Division 3 final match between Down and Wexford at Croke Park in Dublin. Photo by David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile

Down stage comeback to deny Wexford in Division 3 final

Down are NFL Division 3 champions but just about after escaping to victory following extra-time at Croke Park as they defeated Wexford 0-21 to 0-18.

Football • 28 Mar

Carlow captain Mikey Bambrick lifts the cup after victory in the Division 4 final

Carlow secure historic title after extra-time success

Substitute Chris Blake supplied the vital extra-time scores as Carlow capped promotion from Division 4 with a historic title success at Croke Park.

Football • 28 Mar

Dublin , Ireland - 14 March 2026; Peter McGrane of Armagh and Ross McQuillan celebrate victory in the Allianz Football League Division 1 match between Dublin and Armagh at Croke Park in Dublin. (Photo By Ray McManus/Sportsfile via Getty Images)

Armagh chase down stunned Dubs to ease relegation fears

Oisín Conaty fired a wondergoal as Armagh came from 11 points down to secure a remarkable Croke Park win, giving the 2024 All-Ireland champions a fighting chance of remaining in Division 1.

Football • 14 Mar