Paul Keane

RTÉ Sport contributor

Eamonn Wallace of Ratoath, left, celebrates with team-mate Daithi McGowan at the full-time whistle

Second-half surge sends Ratoath into Leinster last four

Five unanswered points midway through the second-half proved the difference as Ratoath scored a rare win for Meath teams in the AIB Leinster club SFC to book their semi-final place.

Football • 06 Nov 22

Ratoath's Conor McGill is tackled by Eoghan Frayne of Summerhill

Managerial tempers flare as Ratoath rule in Meath

Ratoath manager David Brady was dramatically red carded following a remarkable late skirmish at Páirc Tailteann as his side held firm to secure their third Meath title in four seasons at the expense of Summerhill.

Football • 16 Oct 22

Harry O'Neill secures possession ahead of Tom Browne

Naas make it back-to-back county titles

It wasn't always pretty from Naas but it was mightily effective as the Kildare Senior Football Championship holders made it back to back titles, securing a dream double-double of senior successes for the club.

Football • 09 Oct 22

Walsh made a substitute appearance in the second half

Crokes cruise past Templeogue as Walsh makes debut

As notable as Paul Mannion's return to club duty was, and as surprising as defender Rory O'Carroll's two goals were, this will still go down as the day Shane Walsh made his Kilmacud Crokes debut.

Football • 04 Sep 22

Westmeath captain Kevin Maguire lifts the Tailteann Cup

Late goal seals inaugural Tailteann Cup for Westmeath

Kieran Martin's late goal capped a dramatic Croke Park comeback that secured the inaugural Tailteann Cup title for Westmeath.

Football • 09 Jul 22

Tipperary minors Joe Egan (left) and Tom Delaney

Maher: Minor success would be just the tonic for Tipp

Padraic Maher admits Tipperary supporters are crying out for some success at the end of a difficult season.

Hurling • 01 Jul 22

Galway players celebrate winning the penalty shootout

Galway beat Armagh on penalties in Croke Park epic

Galway beat Armagh in an epic All-Ireland Football Championship quarter-final which was decided on penalties and marred by ugly scenes after the end of 70 minutes at Croke Park

Football • 26 Jun 22

Antrim lift Joe McDonagh Cup after thrilling goal-fest

Goal hungry Antrim hit the net five times at Croke Park and ultimately needed every one of those strikes to overcome Kerry in a thrilling Joe McDonagh Cup final, securing their MacCarthy Cup status for 2023 with a 5-22 to 4-24 win.

GAA • 04 Jun 22

Con O'Callaghan gives Kevin Flynn the slip

Dozen for the Dubs as early goal glut floors Kildare

It was a sorry spring for Dublin, resulting in Allianz League relegation, but it's quickly becoming a summer of fun for the Sky Blues who cruised to their 61st Leinster title success at Croke Park.

Football • 28 May 22

Kildare's Jimmy Hyland responded to their early setback with a goal

Kildare overcome Westmeath to earn Leinster final spot

Kildare secured a return to the Leinster SFC final after a 1-21 to 2-15 win over Westmeath.

GAA • 15 May 22