Peter Sweeney

RTÉ Sport Journalist

Michael O'Brien arrives at Wexford Park with Davy Fitzgerald

How an 11-year-old inspired Wexford's last win v Tipp

The 11-year-old first stole the nation's hearts when he appeared on the Late Late Toy Show last December to review braille books.

GAA • 26 Jul 19

Tom Condon of Limerick does battle with Kilkenny's Henry Shefflin

Times have changed for Limerick and Kilkenny

Five years ago Kilkenny were the dominant force in hurling. Now though they travel as underdogs to face All-Ireland champions Limerick.

GAA • 24 Jul 19

Chin has learned to be selfish for the good of his team

The 26-year-old has been focusing more on his own game and this has helped him contribute more to the Wexford team.

GAA • 23 Jul 19

David Clifford scores another point for Kerry

Football scoring remains on an upward trend

Since the advent of the All-Ireland football qualifiers in 2001 the average points-per-game total has been steadily climbing.

GAA • 23 Jul 19

Michael 'Bab's Keating at Croke Park in 2007

Tipperary hurling's sliding doors moment

Ahead of their first Croke Park meeting in 12 years, we recall the 2007 All-Ireland hurling quarter-final. Had Babs Keating's team managed to hang on and beat Wexford, things could have been very different

GAA • 23 Jul 19

Super 8s – Week 2 report card

Only five teams actually have anything to play for on the final weekend, with Cork, Meath and Roscommon already out of the running.

GAA • 22 Jul 19

Cusack: High performance appointment is key for Rebels

Cork hurlers have gone a full decade without winning an All-Ireland senior hurling title for the first time in the GAA's history.

GAA • 18 Jul 19

Cooper: Connolly may not play for Dublin this year

The St Vincent's man hasn't kicked a ball for the Dubs in more than a year and his last championship action was as a substitute in the 2017 All-Ireland final win over Mayo.

GAA • 18 Jul 19

Manager Watch: Who's going and who's staying in hurling

RTÉ Sport takes a look at the eleven managers that guided teams in the race for this year's All-Ireland and rates the chances of them still being in charge for 2020.

GAA • 17 Jul 19

Five of the most dramatic player comebacks in the GAA

With Diarmuid Connolly set to feature for Dublin in the championship after a two-year absence, RTÉ Sport takes a look at some of the other seismic returns in football and hurling.

Brian Corcoran • 17 Jul 19