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  • Ryan hails Special Congress vote in favour of gender-balance
    By John Harrington GAA Director General, Tom Ryan, has hailed the Association’s decision to establish a gender-balance of its Central Council Management Committee as a step in the right direction. At today’s GAA Special Congress 79 per cent of delegates voted in favour of Motion 9 which proposed a minimum
  • This weekend's senior club championship fixtures
    It's another busy weekend of senior club championship action around the counties with the Westmeath SFC Final and the Carlow SFC Final topping the bill. You can view and download all of this weekend's senior club championship fixtures below.
  • Offaly SFC Final: Tullamore edge out Ferbane
    Offaly SFC Final Tullamore 1-5 Ferbane 0-6 By Kevin Egan at Glenisk O’Connor Park After coming through two thrilling semi-finals a fortnight ago, Tullamore and Ferbane adapted their game to the conditions in Glenisk O’Connor Park, where Luke Plunkett’s goal for after 13 minutes proved to be the crucial score
  • Gaelic Games Associations announce details of Provincial Female Leadership programme
    The Gaelic Games Associations have joined forces to announce details of the forthcoming Provincial Female Leadership programme. This 12-month programme, secured through the support of the Sport Ireland Women in Sport fund, will run from October 2023 until July 2024, with follow-up work to be completed thereafter. The Leading Provincial
  • Weekend's club championship round-up
    Antrim Holders Cargin finished strongly, defeating St Brigid's 2-6 to 0-6 in the Antrim SFC Semi-Final. Trailing by three points early in the second half, Cargin responded impressively. Conhuir Johnston and Kevin O'Boyle grabbed crucial goals for Cargin, who will face Dunloy in the decider. A first final in 83
  • Special Congress 2023: The Motions explained
    By John Harrington A GAA Special Congress will take place in Croke Park on Saturday, September 30th. A total of 11 motions will be debated and voted on by delegates at GAA headquarters. Perhaps the most significant one is Motion 9, which proposes to achieve and maintain a gender balance
  • Clubs can purchase Croke Park turf for pitches and goalmouths
    Clubs can now get their hands on the treasured Croke Park hybrid turf farm harvest which takes place on October 17th and 18th. If your club is in need of turf for pitches and goalmouths, turf from our dedicated farm located in the Naul in North County Dublin is now
  • GAA, FAI, and IRFU unite to launch 'Respect Our Game' initiative
    Individuals who have a positive experience of sport can, and often do, remain within the game throughout their lives. Respect for players, officials and volunteers is the cornerstone of this experience and key to upholding the values of sport. With this in mind representatives of the GAA, FAI, and IRFU
  • Northern Gaels making an impact in Mayo
    By Cian O’Connell On and off the field of play something is stirring in Kilfian and Lacken. At the end of last year the clubs came together in a co-operation agreement to form Northern Gaels, who have competed in the Mayo Junior Championship. Hope has been restored. Promotion from Division
  • PwC GAA/GPA Hurling All-Star nominations announced
    The magnificent four-in-a-row All-Ireland senior hurling champions from Limerick are again the dominant force in the list of names that make up this year’s PwC Hurling All-Star nominations. The benchmark standard since their breakthrough victory in 2018, and subsequent ownership of top slot since 2020, the Treaty County have claimed