Declan Whooley

RTÉ Sport Online Journalist

Tipperary's Ronan Maher, left, and Peter Duggan of Clare compete in the air during last year's Munster SHC round-robin clash

Hurling championship weekend: All You Need to Know

Tipp and Clare clash with plenty on the line in Munster, while Galway v Wexford is arguably the tie of the round in Leinster.

Hurling • 10 May

Fermanagh's Declan McCusker is eyeing Tailteann improvement from his team

McCusker: Winning the Tailteann Cup would be massive

For the third successive season, Fermanagh enter the Tailteann Cup as first seeds, but this time around the Erne County are looking to firm challenge for silverware.

Football • 08 May

Sligo's Niall Murphy pictured at the launch of the Tailteann Cup at Croke Park

Ambitious Sligo hoping to build on near misses

Niall Murphy says after some near-misses in Connacht and the Tailteann Cup, the Yeats County are all-in for a tilt at the secondary football competition.

Football • 07 May

Kildare's Alex Beirne, left, and Louth's Ryan Burns

Louth and Kildare the main event off Broadway

The most consequential game of the football championship this weekend takes place in Tullamore where the winners of Louth v Kildare will take the 16th and final position in this year's All-Ireland series.

Football • 27 Apr

L-R: Darren McCurry (Tyrone), Ethan Rafferty (Armagh), Con O'Callaghan (Dublin) and Mathew Costello (Meath)

Football championship weekend: All you need to know

It's semi-final time in Ulster and Leinster this weekend where teams with aspirations of making it to the showpiece this summer will first look to seal a place in a provincial decider.

Football • 25 Apr

Kerry manager Jack O'Connor during the 2023 championship encounter between Cork and Kerry at Páirc Ui Chaoimh

O'Connor wary but Cork struggling for Munster relevance

Kerry manager Jack O'Connor is wary of the challenge posed by Cork, but while the scoreboard has looked better in recent years, few give the Rebels a realistic chance of toppling their neighbours.

Football • 19 Apr

Armagh will begin the defence of their All-Ireland title against Antrim at Corrigan Park

Football Championship: All You Need to Know

The football action this weekend is confined to Ulster and Leinster quarter-final fare, with a couple of games on Saturday and four on Sunday.

Football • 14 Apr

Nations League recap: Republic of Ireland 2-1 Greece

Goals in either half from Amber Barrett (penalty) and Anna Patten secure a 2-1 victory for the Republic of Ireland over Greece in their Nations League clash at Tallaght Stadium.

Soccer • 08 Apr

John Conlon: 'That's why I keep coming back, for that excitement'

Conlon intent on making more Clare memories

Having made his senior championship debut with Clare in 2009, two-time All-Ireland winner John Conlon remains as motivated as ever to represent his county.

Hurling • 16 Apr

The clock-hooter technology is to be used at every live broadcast and streamed Sam Maguire and Tailteann Cup game in 2025

Clock-hooter system set for televised games, say FRC

A complete roll-out of the public clock-hooter at inter-county level is unlikely for 2025, but the Football Review Committee (FRC) expects the technology to be in play for every televised or streamed championship match.

Football • 03 Apr