Declan Whooley

RTÉ Sport Online Journalist

Sunday's hurling championship results and reports

There was a double header in Munster - Tipp hosting Waterford with Cork travelling to take on Limerick in the provincial blockbuster - sandwiched by the Leinster clash of Kilkenny and Dublin today.

Hurling • 18 May

Leinster SHC recap: Galway 6-27 Antrim 1-14

A torrid afternoon for Davy Fitzgerlad and his Antrim players as Galway run out 28-point winners at Pearse Stadium.

Hurling • 17 May

Defender Paddy Fox is in his eighth season with Longford

Fox control crucial as Longford seek Tailteann jolt

Longford need a result against Fermanagh on Sunday to boost their chances of Tailteann Cup progression

Football • 17 May

Jon Mackey: 'Our aspiration is always going to be to build on the legacies of days gone by'

Irish boxing has 'ambition and potential to do better'

Jon Mackey is aiming to build on past legacies in Irish Boxing as he looks to steer the sport through the next Olympic cycle after some turbulent years within the IABA.

Boxing • 17 May

Offaly captain Lee Pearson celebrates victory in the Division 3 final against Kildare in March

Pearson hopes Harte-factor can lead to Tailteann growth

Offaly football captain Lee Pearson is hopeful the Faithful County can put behind them a poor record in the Tailteann Cup and kick-on in 2025.

Football • 15 May

Ireland players react after their Rugby Sevens quarter-final defat to Fiji at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris

Cost-cutting IRFU axes men's Sevens programme

The IRFU has confirmed that the men's rugby Sevens programme is to cease but that the women's game will continue in its current guise.

Rugby • 14 May

London's Tighe Barry sees a brighter future for London GAA

'Everyone writes London off, but we'll keep improving'

Tighe Barry believes major progress for London GAA off the pitch will have an impact on it for the Exiles.

Football • 16 May

Break serving Wexford well for Tailteann focus

Wexford's Liam Coleman is hoping for a decent run in the Tailteann Cup after opening their group campaign with victory over Longford.

Football • 14 May

Dean Healy is hoping to build on early season momentum as Wicklow enter the Tailteann Cup

Fatherhood and perspective fuelling evergreen Healy

Dean Healy may be an integral part of a Wicklow side looking to progress in the Tailteann Cup, but the St Pat's clubman has come to view football in a different light due to his own personal circumstances.

Football • 10 May

Dermot McAleese after the Ulster defeat to Armagh at Corrigan Park

Antrim look to build on positive Corrigan display

Dermot McAleese says the the furore around Corrigan Park in the Ulster championship served to highlight the plight of Antrim GAA and is hopeful they can improve on semi-final defeats in the Tailteann Cup.

Football • 09 May