Damian Lawlor

RTÉ GAA reporter

The Tailteann Cup has proved to be a great success

GAA to discuss third tier football format with counties

The GAA will consider the feedback of Division 3 and 4 counties before they determine whether to proceed further with any potential proposal to introduce a third tier to the All-Ireland Championships.

Football • 15 Jul 24

Willie Maher was appointed as Laois hurling manager in 2022

Maher steps down as Laois hurling manager

Willie Maher has stepped down as Laois senior hurling manager.

Hurling • 09 Jul 24

Proposals have been formulated in a discussion document and presented to counties who will be asked to report back with feedback

CCCC present championship format proposals to counties

The GAA's Central Competitions Control Committee has collated a number of proposals to tweak the inter-county football championship structures and presented them to counties, who will be asked to report back with feedback.

Football • 09 Jul 24

Fitzgerald steps down as Waterford manager

Davy Fitzgerald has stepped down as manager of the Waterford hurlers.

Hurling • 03 Jul 24

A goal may be worth four points in the future

Rule trials may be extended as far as October

Former Meath, Louth and Kildare senior football coach Colm Nally says that player feedback to proposed new Gaelic football changes has been instrumental in the Football Review Committee's trial process.

Football • 01 Jul 24

GPA concerned by scheduling in condensed window

The Gaelic Players Association says it has seen encouraging developments in its relationship with GAA with the leadership of new GAA president Jarlath Burns, but insists that it will tackle several key challenges this year.

Football • 03 Jul 24

The Jim Gavin led Football Review Committee are trialling big changes to the game

O'Donovan: Football needs reform - and soon

Ambrose O'Donovan was Kerry captain in the landmark season of 1984, the GAA's centenary year, and he has welcomed another potential milestone with the proposals under consideration by Jim Gavin's Football Review Committee.

Football • 27 Jun 24

Declan Hannon (L) celebrates with,
Shane O'Brien after Limerick's Munster final victory over Clare

Limerick's young guns leading the charge - Hannon

Limerick captain Declan Hannon says he has taken great confidence from the impact the Treaty's younger players are making on this year's championship.

Hurling • 27 Jun 24

GPA exploring viability of legacy medical care

The Gaelic Players Association is exploring how to work with various Gaelic games associations to develop a legacy care programme, ensuring that inter-county medical teams and county boards provide medical care for eligible players, post inter-county season and post-career.

Football • 26 Jun 24

Declan Lynch has called time on an inter-county career spanning a decade

Lynch grateful Antrim curtain call came at Croke Park

After Antrim's Tailteann Cup semi-final defeat to Laois at Croke Park on Sunday, an inter-county championship career that began against Fermanagh in 2014 came to an end for Declan Lynch.

Football • 26 Jun 24