Irish & International Sports News, Fixtures & Results

Pitch imperfect - cold snap leads to fixture headaches

The pressures that inclement weather can place on the GAA calendar were made clear once again on Saturday as Sunday's two All-Ireland Club semi-finals were postponed - and groundstaff have to be more than alert.

Hurling • 05 Jan

Dublin and Kildare will meet in Championship outside Croke Park for the first time since 1989

The pros and cons of bringing the Dubs on the road

Can Kildare beat Dublin in Championship for the first time in 23 years, now that they've managed to take them out of Croke Park? Éamonn Fitzmaurice and Enda McGinley have their say, which you can hear on the RTÉ GAA Podcast - wherever you get your podcasts.

Football • 01 Jun 23

Adrian Mullen of Kilkenny in action against Mark Grogan of Dublin

Leinster SHC Round 4: Kilkenny 0-27 Dublin 0-21 recap

Kilkenny welcomed Dublin to Nowlan Park for a provincial clash in a finely poised group. They went at it hard with the Cats eventually coming out on top with a few points to spare. Here's how it looked from where we were sitting...

GAA • 20 May 23

Cork and Tipperary will renew Munster rivalries this weekend

Michael Duignan's hurling predictions

Michael Duignan looks ahead to the opening weekend of the Munster and Leinster senior hurling championships.

GAA • 10 May 19

Galway will take on Waterford in one of the league semi-finals

Nowlan Park to host hurling league semi-finals

Kilkenny's Nowlan Park will host the the Allianz hurling league semi-finals on Sunday 24 March, the GAA has confirmed.

Hurling • 17 Mar 19

Brian Cody's men made it two wins from two

Cody admits new round-robin format is a challenge

Kilkenny hurling manager Brian Cody admits that he and his panel are still coming to terms with the new round-robin format in the Leinster Championship after they claimed their second win in succession.

GAA • 20 May 18

TJ Reid: 'It couldn't get any sweeter'

TJ Reid finished the League final with a tally of fifteen points and earned a man-of-the-match award as his side won an 18th League title defeating Tipperary in Nowlan Park by six points.

GAA • 08 Apr 18

Kilkenny survive Cork comeback to complete three-in-row

Kilkenny have claimed their third consecutive Littlewoods Ireland Division 1 camogie title after fighting off a spirited comeback from Cork to secure a one-point win in Nowlan Park.

GAA • 08 Apr 18

Nowlan Park hosts two big games next Sunday

Nowlan Park double-header for hurling & camogie finals

The Allianz Hurling League Division 1 final between Kilkenny and Tipperary will take place at Nowlan Park next Sunday, as part of a double-header with the Cork-Kilkenny Camogie Division 1 decider.

GAA • 01 Apr 18

Kilkenny will now meet Offaly, while Wexford face Galway

TJ Reid 12-point haul sends Kilkenny to quarter-final

A 12-point take by T.J. Reid helped Kilkenny to a 0-22 to 0-19 victory over Wexford as they charged into the Allianz Hurling League quarter-finals.

Hurling • 11 Mar 18

Waterford will be hoping to put the disappointment of their Munster Final defeat when they take on Dublin at Nowlan Park.

Ladies Football quarter-finals preview

The first of the Ladies All-Ireland Football quarter-finals take place on Saturday with Nowlan Park the venue for the double-header.

GAA • 11 Aug 17

John McGrath celebrates his second goal against Wexford

Cunningham: 'Magic' of Tipp a joy to watch

Former Galway manager Anthony Cunningham believes Tipperary's ambition to "go for the jugular" in front of goals is what separates them from the chasing pack.

GAA • 16 Apr 17

Davy Fitzgerald is hoping to lead Wexford to their first League final since 1993

O'Gorman: Feel-good factor of 1996 back with Wexford

Larry O'Gorman says manger Davy Fitzgerald has brought the type of feel-good factor not seen with Wexford since 1996 as the Yellow Bellies face their most challenging assignment to date on Sunday.

GAA • 14 Apr 17

Kilkenny's Shane Prendergast wins possession ahead of Shane Kingston at Nowlan Park.

Kilkenny return to winning ways against Cork

Kilkenny got their campaign up and running at the third attempt when out-classing Cork during the second half to win this Allianz National Hurling League game at Nowlan Park today.

GAA • 05 Mar 17

Mark Bergin celebrates at the final whistle

O'Loughlin Gaels rally late on to beat Ballyhale

O'Loughlin Gaels bounced back after suffering defeat in the final last year to win their fourth Kilkenny senior hurling title at Nowlan Park.

GAA • 30 Oct 16

Ballyea’s Stan Lineen celebrating at the end of the game

RESULTS: County finals & provincial championships

On a busy weekend of club action, there were six county finals down for decision as well as provincial action in Leinster, Ulster and Munster in both codes.

GAA • 30 Oct 16

The Liberty Insurance All-Ireland Camogie Championships today

Senior camogie semi-finals to be shown live on RTÉ

Both of this year's Liberty Insurance All-Ireland senior camogie semi-finals will be broadcast live on RTÉ One television.

GAA • 09 Jun 16

As it happened: Dublin defeat Laois at Nowlan Park

Dublin eased past the challenge of 14-man Laois to book a semi-final date with either Louth or Meath.

GAA • 04 Jun 16

Laois will face Dublin at Nowlan Park on 4 June

Flynn: Laois-Dublin in Nowlan Park makes no sense

Bernard Flynn says he sympathises with Mick Lillis after the Laois manager criticised the “crazy decision” by the Leinster Council to schedule his side's provincial quarter-final with Dublin for Nowlan Park.

GAA • 16 May 16

The decision to bring the Dubs to Nowlan Park was made at a Leinster Council meeting this evening

All roads lead to Kilkenny for Dublin footballers

Dublin footballers will play their first championship match outside Croke Park since 2006 when they face either Laois or Wicklow in Kilkenny's Nowlan Park next summer.

GAA • 11 Nov 15