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Youthful Tyrone exuberance battling rural club issues

All over the country, rural GAA clubs are struggling for numbers, urban areas are overwhelmed with numbers and units are struggling to find chairpersons, secretaries, treasurers and committee members.

Football • 6 hrs

3 August 2025; Niamh O'Neill of Tyrone has a shot on goal during the TG4 All-Ireland Ladies Football Intermediate Championship final match between Laois and Tyrone at Croke Park in Dublin. Photo by Shauna Clinton/Sportsfile

O'Neill loving life back in title-winning Tyrone fold

After watching on from the outside as they lost to Leitrim at the same stage of the competition 12 months ago, Niamh O'Neill was back to play a starring role for Tyrone in their TG4 All-Ireland intermediate football championship final triumph last weekend.

GAA • 09 Aug

27 July 2025; David Clifford of Kerry celebrates with his son Ogie after the GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship final match between Kerry and Donegal at Croke Park in Dublin. Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

Clifford the player of the year as Kerry dominate team

Kerry top the list with eight players, with beaten finallists Donegal managing four - Meath, Tyrone and Armagh complete the 15, with no player from Connacht making the cut in a year when the province failed to provide an All-Ireland semi-finalist.

Football • 28 Jul

12 July 2025; Tyrone manager Malachy O'Rourke during the GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship semi-final match between Kerry and Tyrone at Croke Park in Dublin. Photo by Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

O'Rourke insists Tyrone have improved this season

Malachy O'Rourke insists that Tyrone have improved during his first year in charge despite their second half fade-out against Kerry in Saturday's semi-final

Football • 13 Jul

12 July 2025; Darren McCurry of Tyrone in action against Jason Foley of Kerry during the GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship semi-final match between Kerry and Tyrone at Croke Park in Dublin. Photo by Seb Daly/Sportsfile

Foley: Croke Park always brings out Kerry's best

Kerry defender Jason Foley always felt that Croke Park would be a key ingredient in reigniting their season after another powerful performance booked their spot in this year's All-Ireland SFC final.

Football • 12 Jul

12 July 2025; David Clifford of Kerry scores his side's first goal past Tyrone goalkeeper Niall Morgan during the GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship semi-final match between Kerry and Tyrone at Croke Park in Dublin. Photo by Ramsey Cardy/Sportsf

Kerry power into final as Tyrone challenge fizzles out

Kerry powered their way into an All-Ireland SFC decider thanks to a dominant second-half display, Tyrone's challenge fizzling out badly after a bright opening.

Football • 22 Jul

12 July 2025; Tyrone players Ben McDonnell and Padraig Hampsey, 3, bump into each other as David Clifford of Kerry runs in to score his side's first goal during the GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship semi-final match between Kerry and Tyrone at

All-Ireland SFC sf recap: Kerry 1-20 Tyrone 0-17

Kerry produce another power-packed performance to dump out Tyrone and book their spot in this year's All-Ireland final.

Football • 12 Jul

1 July 2023; David Clifford of Kerry shares a joke with Tyrone players Pádraig Hampsey, left, and Michael McKernan during the GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship quarter-final match between Kerry and Tyrone at Croke Park in Dublin. Photo by Piara

Kerry v Tyrone - the old money and the 'nouveau riche'

Despite only meeting for the first time in 1986, Tyrone versus Kerry has become of the most famous rivalries of the 21st century

Football • 12 Jul

12 June 2021; Frank Burns of Tyrone in action against Mike Breen of Kerry during the Allianz Football League Division 1 semi-final match between Kerry and Tyrone at Fitzgerald Stadium in Killarney, Kerry. Photo by Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

All-Ireland semi-final teams: Two changes for Kerry

Kerry have two changes to their team for Saturday's All-Ireland SFC meeting with unchanged Tyrone, while Donegal and Meath have kept faith with the same starting XVs that won their quarter-finals.

Football • 11 Jul

1 July 2023; Matthew Donnelly of Tyrone in action against Graham O'Sullivan, 2, and Jason Foley of Kerry during the GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship quarter-final match between Kerry and Tyrone at Croke Park in Dublin. Photo by Piaras Ó Mídhea

Paul Flynn's All-Ireland SFC semi-final predictions

RTÉ football analyst Paul Flynn gives his verdict on the All-Ireland semi-finals and the Tailteann Cup decider between Kildare and Limerick

Football • 11 Jul

Tyrone defender Paudie Hampsey is likely to be tasked with marking Kerry's David Clifford this weekend

Match-ups and restarts - Kerry and Tyrone key battles

Should Kerry make as many inroads on the Tyrone kickout as they did on the Armagh restarts last time out, it could lay the foundation for victory in Sunday's All-Ireland SFC semi-final.

Football • 10 Jul

Kickouts key for Kerry-Tyrone, Donegal seek control

In this week's RTÉ GAA Podcast, Kerry great Tomás Ó Sé and former Dublin star Ciarán Whelan join Jacqui Hurley to preview the All-Ireland SFC semi-finals and the Tailteann Cup final.

Football • 10 Jul

All-Ireland Football Championship: All you need to know

It's penultimate weekend of the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, while Kildare and Limerick will battle it out in the Tailteann Cup final.

Football • 12 Jul

15 June 2025; Michael McKernan of Tyrone leaves the pitch with an injury during the GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Round 3 match between Tyrone and Cavan at Brewster Park in Enniskillen, Fermanagh. Photo by Ben McShane/Sportsfile

Tyrone resigned to facing Kerry without McKernan

Tyrone are resigned to being without defender Michael McKernan for Saturday's All-Ireland SFC semi-final against Kerry.

Football • 09 Jul

6 July 2025; The Tyrone team celebrate with the cup after the Electric Ireland GAA Football All-Ireland Minor Championship final match between Kerry and Tyrone at Cedral St Conleth's Park in Newbridge, Kildare. Photo by Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

Donnelly revels in fairytale as Martin wins the day

Tyrone manager Gerard Donnelly has revealed new West Ham player Joel Kerr was one of the first to congratulate him on their All-Ireland Minor Football Championship success as Diarmuid Martin grabbed his opportunity to win the game.

Football • 07 Jul

Pádraig Donaghy of Tyrone celebrates with the cup after the Electric Ireland GAA Football All-Ireland Minor Championship final match between Kerry and Tyrone at Cedral St Conleth's Park in Newbridge, Kildare.

Tyrone triumph in gripping minor final against Kerry

Diarmuid Martin's winner clinched a dramatic All-Ireland Minor Football Championship triumph for Tyrone at Cedral St Conleth's Park as they edged out Kerry in a classic.

Football • 06 Jul

A general view before the GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship quarter-final match between Dublin and Limerick at Croke Park in Dublin.

All-Ireland semi-final details confirmed by GAA

The GAA have confirmed the fixture details for the All-Ireland Football Championship semi-finals, with Kerry v Tyrone to take place after the Tailteann Cup final.

Football • 30 Jun

23 February 2025; Darragh Canavan of Tyrone during the Allianz Football League Division 1 match between Tyrone and Kerry at Pomeroy Plunkett's GAA Club in Pomeroy, Tyrone. Photo by Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile

Kerry to face Tyrone in All-Ireland semi-finals

Kerry will face Tyrone in the All-Ireland semi-finals after dethroning champions Armagh this afternoon.

Football • 29 Jun

28 June 2025; Tyrone manager Malachy O'Rourke celebrates with Darragh Canavan after the GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship quarter-final match between Dublin and Tyrone at Croke Park in Dublin. Photo by David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile

O'Rourke points to urgency and two-point bonus in win

Malachy O'Rourke credited a heightened intensity in the second half and the impact of the bench as key factors in Tyrone's quarter-final victory over Dublin

Football • 29 Jun

28 June 2025; Peter Harte of Tyrone in action against Brian Howard of Dublin during the GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship quarter-final match between Dublin and Tyrone at Croke Park in Dublin. Photo by Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

Tyrone canter into semis as wasteful Dublin bow out

Dublin have exited the championship at the quarter-final stage for the second year running after Tyrone cruised to a 0-23 to 0-16 victory following a combative second-half display.

Football • 28 Jun

All-Ireland SFC quarter-finals results and reports

Read how it all unfolded as Donegal and Tyrone made it through to the All-Ireland semi-finals.

Football • 28 Jun

26 January 2013; Paddy Quinn, Dublin. B�rd na M�na O'Byrne Cup Final, Dublin v Kildare, Parnell Park, Donnycarney, Dublin. Picture credit: Ray McManus / SPORTSFILE

Quinn, the Tyrone man who donned sky blue

Tyrone native Paddy Quinn made several appearances for Dublin under Jim Gavin in early 2013 but thinks his home county will have the edge in the quarter-final clash between the sides on Saturday.

Football • 25 Jun

15 June 2025; An emotional Conor Meyler of Tyrone is consoled by his mother Paula following his return to action after a 23 month absence due to injury after the GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Round 3 match between Tyrone and Cavan at Brewst

Emotional Meyler returns to fray after 'long two years'

Tyrone's Conor Meyler has told RTÉ Sport that he is delighted to be back in action after a "long two years" sidelined with consecutive knee injuries.

Football • 15 Jun

15 June 2025; Ciaran Daly of Tyrone in action against Gerard Smith of Cavan during the GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Round 3 match between Tyrone and Cavan at Brewster Park in Enniskillen, Fermanagh. Photo by Ben McShane/Sportsfile

Tyrone flex muscles to power into All-Ireland quarters

Table-toppers Tyrone go directly through to the All-Ireland SFC quarter-finals after seeing off Cavan with some style at Brewster Park.

Football • 16 Jun

'We believe that that type of performance is in us. We are frustrated we haven't had that as often as we would like'

'What noise?' - Rochford happy with Mayo response

Stephen Rochford brushed off the impact of the outside noise surrounding Mayo football in recent weeks as the westerners re-ignited their flagging season with a rousing win over Tyrone in O'Neill's Healy Park

Football • 01 Jun

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Youthful Tyrone exuberance battling rural club issues

O'Neill loving life back in title-winning Tyrone fold

Clifford the player of the year as Kerry dominate team

O'Rourke insists Tyrone have improved this season

Foley: Croke Park always brings out Kerry's best

Kerry power into final as Tyrone challenge fizzles out

All-Ireland SFC sf recap: Kerry 1-20 Tyrone 0-17

Kerry v Tyrone - the old money and the 'nouveau riche'

All-Ireland semi-final teams: Two changes for Kerry

Paul Flynn's All-Ireland SFC semi-final predictions

Match-ups and restarts - Kerry and Tyrone key battles

Kickouts key for Kerry-Tyrone, Donegal seek control

All-Ireland Football Championship: All you need to know

Tyrone resigned to facing Kerry without McKernan

Donnelly revels in fairytale as Martin wins the day

Tyrone triumph in gripping minor final against Kerry

All-Ireland semi-final details confirmed by GAA

Kerry to face Tyrone in All-Ireland semi-finals

O'Rourke points to urgency and two-point bonus in win

Tyrone canter into semis as wasteful Dublin bow out

All-Ireland SFC quarter-finals results and reports

Quinn, the Tyrone man who donned sky blue

Emotional Meyler returns to fray after 'long two years'

Tyrone flex muscles to power into All-Ireland quarters

'What noise?' - Rochford happy with Mayo response