Life of O'Reilly? AFL to amateur GAA can be hard switch The 'Irish experiment' has led to a raft of players leaving Gaelic games for Aussie Rules, but not all have been able to make an ... GAA • 07 Jan
Former Down captain Darragh O'Hanlon retires aged 28 Former Down captain Darragh O'Hanlon has been forced to retire from Gaelic football aged 28 due to debilitating back and knee injuries. GAA • 28 Dec 21
Down confirm return of McCartan and O'Rourke Down's county committee has ratified the appointment of James McCartan as their new football manager. GAA • 24 Nov 21
Conor Laverty will not be next Down manager Conor Laverty will not be the next Down manager, RTÉ Sport can confirm. GAA • 13 Nov 21
New Down boss McCartan keen to learn more from Boylan New Down ladies manager Ronan McCartan will again be tapping Seán Boylan for advice after the pair worked together as part of the Mourne County's ... GAA • 16 Oct 21
Ulster sides on the hunt for new managers Antrim's return to the All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship will take place under new managerial eyes as Paul McKillen and Jim McKernan have stepped down. GAA • 09 Oct 21
Antrim's Kelly inspired by Down and Meath Antrim's Maeve Kelly believes that the Saffrons can follow Down's lead by being competitive at senior level following their All-Ireland Intermediate Championship final win over ... GAA • 20 Sep 21
Down's dam busters of 1991 Thirty years ago, and against the backdrop of the Troubles, Down were crowned All-Ireland champions for a fourth time. GAA • 15 Sep 21
Four-goal Flannery secures Offaly's senior status Two goals in less than a minute just before the second-half water break broke the Down resistance as Offaly secured their All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship ... GAA • 14 Aug 21
Death announced of former Down star James McCartan Snr The death has been announced of James McCartan Snr, who played on the history-making Down team that won consecutive All-Ireland senior football titles in 1960 ... GAA • 14 Aug 21
Roscommon beat Down to book final date with Offaly Roscommon produced a remarkable final quarter comeback to beat Down in the Eirgrid All-Ireland Under-20 Football Championship semi-final. GAA • 07 Aug 21
Down and Monaghan to meet in Ulster U20 final Down's class and resilience was too much for Fermanagh to handle at the Athletic Grounds as they comfortably set up a meeting with Monaghan in ... GAA • 16 Jul 21
McCartan savouring chance to drive Mourne mission Dual player Sorcha McCartan is putting all of her energy and focus into helping Down on their camogie odyssey. GAA • 17 Jul 21
Sheehan: Celtic Challenge model can enhance development With the debate raging over tiered football championships in Gaelic football, Down hurling manager Ronan Sheehan says that more levels of development are also needed ... GAA • 15 Jul 21
Down U20s signal intent in blitzing Cavan The vaunted Down U20 side passed their first test with flying colours as they proved much too strong for Cavan in the Ulster quarter-final, winning ... GAA • 09 Jul 21
Paddy Tally leaves role as Down manager Paddy Tally has left his post as Down manager after three years in charge, the county board confirmed in a statement on Thursday night. GAA • 08 Jul 21
Down secure Joe McDonagh Cup status with Meath win Down consolidated their place in next year's Joe McDonagh Cup competition after their eight-point win over Meath, 1-27 to 2-16. GAA • 03 Jul 21
Antrim prove too strong for Down and advance Antrim advanced to the second round of the Bord Gais Energy Leinster U20 Hurling Championship as they accounted for Down, 3-17 to 1-13, at sunny ... GAA • 29 Jun 21
Tally laments Mourne men's lack of match practice Three years ago, Paddy Tally took on the role as Down senior football manager and, in that time, he has given debuts to 20 players. GAA • 28 Jun 21
Murphy injury clouds comprehensive win over 14-man Down Donegal cruised through their Ulster SFC preliminary round with a 2-25 to 1-12 win over Down at Pairc Esler, but there are injury doubts over ... Football • 27 Jun 21
Kerry get past spirited Down in Joe McDonagh Cup Kerry opened their Joe McDonagh Cup campaign with a hard-fought 2-24 to 1-21 win over Down at Austin Stack Park. GAA • 26 Jun 21
Ulster SFC Down v Donegal: All You Need to Know Donegal travel to Pairc Esler favourites to advance from the Ulster preliminary fixture, but a lengthy injury list, plus some worrying defensive showings in the ... Football • 26 Jun 21
Down boss confident his side can cope with Flynn injury Down manager Paddy Tally is confident that his side can cope with the loss of Johnny Flynn after the Loughinisland man suffered an Achilles tendon ... GAA • 23 Jun 21
Bonner: Murphy 'good to go' as Donegal gear up for Down Donegal manager Declan Bonner has addressed fitness concerns over his key players as they prepare to get the Ulster Championship underway against Down on Sunday. GAA • 22 Jun 21
Camogie round-up: Down and Wexford claim titles Two stunning goals in a five-minute spell just before half-time by Niamh Mallon and Sorcha McCartan, and another in the 57th minute by Anna Rogan ... GAA • 19 Jun 21
