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42 of the best bits of the sporting year
2016 WAS UNDOUBTEDLY one of the busiest, and best, sporting years we’ve had in a long time. From the Euros ...
DetailsGAA Analytics Roundtable: How numbers have changed the game
WE PANELLED THREE respected performance analysts for a roundtable discussion on the current state of analytics in the GAA. The ...
DetailsFrom the Hill to the hospital: 25 pictures that capture Dublin’s brilliant Gaelic football year
From the Hill to the hospital: 25 pictures that capture Dublin’s brilliant Gaelic football year Previous 1 / 25Next Ballyboden ...
DetailsHurler of the Year Austin Gleeson takes on The42 Christmas Quiz
FROM ROBBIE BRADY to Rio de Janeiro, 2016 has been another busy year for Irish sport. But how well do ...
Details6 of the best hurling scores of the year
THE LIAM MACCARTHY cup found a new home in 2016 when Tipperary ended a six-year thirst and surprised holders Kilkenny. ...
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Updated at 21.56 What was the name of Eamon Dunphy's diary on life as a Millwall player? Showbiz baby! The ...
DetailsDouble sporting success makes 2016 a year to remember in Dublin suburb
THE 100-year anniversary of the 1916 Easter Rising was always going to be particularly poignant in Rathfarnham, a sprawling suburb ...
DetailsThe link between the Cork GAA jersey and the battle for freedom is an incredible tale
IF YOU DON’T get time to sit down and watch this one this evening, hit the record button. Donal O’Grady, ...
DetailsFrom doubters to believers – the inside story of Tipperary’s incredible football year
IT WAS A few days after Tipperary’s final Allianz League Division 3 outing against Sligo when a “no holds barred” ...
DetailsMayo manager on All-Ireland glory, Twitter use and his brother’s Arsenal experience
MICHAEL SOLAN’S AN infrequent Twitter user. “Not very active” is how he’d describe his experience of the social medium. At ...
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