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€6.9m boost as government recruits top GAA stars to help health campaigns

GOVERNMENT FUNDING FOR the Gaelic Players Association is set to be significantly restored over the next three years following the ...

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Meath manager claims Dublin league trophy in last game with All-Ireland club champs

Not the one we wanted this season at all, but great to give this man the send off he deserves! ...

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Sports Person of the Year 2016: Why Seamus Callanan deserves his place on the shortlist

THE SHORTLIST FOR RTÉ Sports Person of the Year is packed with worthy contenders.  Today, Kevin O’Brien argues in favour of All-Ireland hurling ...

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Thurles CBS complete Dr Harty Cup last eight of Tipp, Cork, Limerick and Waterford schools

Tipperary All-Ireland minor winner Killian O’Dwyer is part of the Thurles CBS side. Source: Donall Farmer/INPHO 2015 CHAMPIONS THURLES CBS ...

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We’ll Leave It There So: Punishment for Hartley, Hickey’s return and all today’s sport

Home Source: Presseye/Brian Little/INPHO Neil Seery’s UFC final fight before retirement is set to take place early next year. Pat ...

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Is it time for the GAA to ditch the interprovincial football and hurling competitions?

IF GAA CHIEFS were looking for evidence that the interprovincial competitions have a viable and long-term future, attendances at last ...

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After 14 years with GPA, Farrell can’t see himself as future Dublin senior boss

DESSIE FARRELL WILL bring his 14-year stint as CEO of the Gaelic Players Association to an end tomorrow but he ...

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Double Ulster champs want help from the GAA to ease manic All-Ireland schedule

DERRY CHAMPIONS SLAUGHTNEIL will be bidding for a remarkable All-Ireland senior club double in 2017. And they are hoping for ...

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Watch: Compelling speech from ex-inter-county star on how hurling helped in tough times

DIARMUID ‘GIZZY’ LYNG proved himself time and time again on the hurling field for Wexford but he is also clearly ...

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Sports Person of the Year 2016: Why Bríd Stack deserves her place on the shortlist

THE SHORTLIST FOR RTÉ Sports Person of the Year is packed with worthy contenders. Emma Duffy endorses the claims of ...

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