Paul Keane

RTÉ Sport contributor

Colm Basquel in action against Darren Gallagher and Joseph Hagan, 12 of Longford

Longford beat the Dubs to retain O'Byrne Cup

Paddy Christie got one over his native county as Longford secured back-to-back Dioralyte O'Byrne Cup senior football titles at the expense of a largely second-string Dublin.

Football • 20 Jan 24

Arva captain Ciaran Brady lifts the All-Ireland title

Arva come strong against Listowel to seize junior title

What must have seemed like a nightmare AIB All-Ireland club junior football championship final for Arva at half-time ended with a landmark title success.

Football • 14 Jan 24

Thomastown players celebrate intermediate final glory against Castlelyons

Thomastown run riot to claim intermediate title

Bridesmaids for so many years within Kilkenny, Thomastown finally enjoyed a big day out at Croke Park, capping a landmark campaign by capturing the AIB All-Ireland club IHC title.

GAA • 13 Jan 24

Walsh drives Tullogher Rosbercon to All-Ireland glory

A terrific first-half performance lit up by the brilliance of Kilkenny star Walter Walsh propelled Tullogher Rosbercon to a 2-21 to 1-13 AIB All-Ireland club junior hurling championship final win over St Catherine's.

GAA • 13 Jan 24

O'Loughlin Gaels players David Fogarty, left, and Mikey Butler celebrate after their side's victory

O'Loughlin Gaels tread fine line again to reach final

Kilkenny's O'Loughlin Gaels beat Cushendall of Antrim 1-17 to 1-16 to reach the All-Ireland Club Hurling final where they will meet St Thomas' of Galway next month.

GAA • 17 Dec 23

St Thomas' goalkeeper Gerald Kelly celebrates with supporters after the win

St Thomas reach final with Ballygunner shoot-out win

St Thomas reached the All-Ireland Club Senior Hurling Championship final after a dramatic win on penalties against Ballygunner in Laois.

GAA • 17 Dec 23

Glen came from two down at half-time to win a second successive Ulster title

Glen surge past Scotstown to win back-to-back in Ulster

The new year will begin with an old grudge following Glen's successful defence of their Ulster club SFC title, securing a mouthwatering All-Ireland semi-final clash with Kilmacud Crokes.

Football • 10 Dec 23

O'Loughlin Gaels captain Mark Bergin lifts the O'Neill Cup

Bergin keeps his cool as Gaels take Leinster crown

Former Kilkenny captain Mark Bergin struck 11 points, including the winner, as O'Loughlin Gaels edged a Croke Park thriller to regain the Leinster club SHC title.

GAA • 02 Dec 23

Kilmacud Crokes forward Shane Walsh celebrates his injury-time goal against Naas in the Leinster final

Walsh on song as Crokes seal Leinster three-in-a-row

Shane Walsh blasted 1-08 at Croke Park as Kilmacud Crokes surged into the history books as the first ever club to win three Leinster SFC titles in a row.

Football • 07 Jan 24

Peter Feeney of Na Fianna celebrates a hard-earned win

Na Fianna survive late Naas surge to reach decider

Na Fianna will make the short journey to Croke Park next Saturday afternoon for their first ever Leinster club SHC final after holding firm in Portlaoise to advance beyond a dogged Naas, 2-14 to 0-17.

GAA • 25 Nov 23