Conor Neville

RTÉ Sport Reporter

9 April 2023; Aidan O'Shea of Mayo competes with Keith Doyle of Roscommon during the Connacht GAA Football Senior Championship Quarter-Final match between Mayo and Roscommon at Hastings Insurance MacHale Park in Castlebar, Mayo. Photo by Ray Ryan/Sportsfi

Moran at sharp edge of spiteful Mayo-Roscommon rivalry

Viewed through the national lens, the Galway-Mayo rivalry may have the higher profile and be more synonymous with Connacht football generally but few can match Mayo-Roscommon in terms of bitterness, writes Conor Neville.

Football • 26 Apr

15 March 2026; Jake Morris of Tipperary is tackled by Shane Bennett of Waterford during the Allianz Hurling League Division 1A match between Waterford and Tipperary at Azzuri Walsh Park in Waterford. Photo by Ray McManus/Sportsfile

All-Ireland SHC weekend: All you need to know

Round 2 of the provincial championships arrive with Waterford and Tipperary needing a win urgently, while a wounded Kilkenny host Wexford

Hurling • 24 Apr

26 May 2024; Damien Reck of Wexford is tackled by Martin Keoghan of Kilkenny during the Leinster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Round 5 match between Kilkenny and Wexford at UPMC Nowlan Park in Kilkenny. Photo by Ray McManus/Sportsfile

Kilkenny and Wexford brace for all-too-rare pivotal clash

In contrast to recent dead rubbers, Kilkenny and Wexford collide with nerves in the air and plenty on the line, writes Conor Neville.

Hurling • 25 Apr

19 April 2026; Brian Hayes of Cork is tackled by Willie Connors of Tipperary during the Munster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 match between Tipperary and Cork at FBD Semple Stadium in Thurles, Tipperary. Photo by Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

Sunday's Munster SHC results and reports

Clare hosted Waterford and Cork made the trip to Tipp as the Munster Senior Hurling Championship got under way.

Hurling • 19 Apr

18 April 2026; TJ Reid of Kilkenny in action against Cillian Trayers of Galway during the Leinster GAA Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 match between Galway and Kilkenny at Pearse Stadium in Galway. Photo by Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

Saturday's Leinster SHC results and reports

The action as it happened from the opening round of the Leinster SHC, with Galway hosting Kilkenny in Pearse Stadium in the most high-profile game, while Wexford were away to Kildare, and Offaly faced Dublin

Hurling • 24 Apr

20 July 2025; Brian Hayes of Cork in action against Ronan Maher of Tipperary during the GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship final match between Cork and Tipperary at Croke Park in Dublin. Photo by Seb Daly/Sportsfile

Mind games and scores to settle as hurling summer begins

After a shocking denouement to the 2025 season, this summer's campaign begins with several counties in the hunt for supremacy in both provinces

Hurling • 18 Apr

12 April 2026; Leitrim manager Steven Poacher during the Connacht GAA Football Senior Championship quarter-final match between Sligo and Leitrim at Markievicz Park in Sligo. Photo by Tyler Miller/Sportsfile

Outsiders McConville and Poacher get one over on critics

Ironically, after a week in which travelling across the country became considerably more arduous, the greatly maligned 'outside manager' emerged as the big winner of the opening weekend of the football championship.

Football • 14 Apr