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Meath legend Sean Boylan joins Down U20 setup

DOWN GAA LAST night unveiled the 2021 coaching ticket for their U20 footballers, featuring long-time Meath manager Sean Boylan. Boylan, ...

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Give the gift of The42 to the sports fan in your life this Christmas…

IT’S BEEN A LONG, weird year for us all, and we know how important it is to spread some cheer ...

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‘It was no use to her playing on the girls’ side because she was just so far ahead’

THIS WEEKEND IS all about the Women’s FAI Cup final in Tallaght Stadium. Next weekend, it’s the All-Ireland ladies football ...

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‘It’s about them, it’s not about me’ – missing an All-Ireland final after breaking kneecap for second time

ORDINARILY, THIS IS Katie Power’s favourite time of the year. An All-Ireland final. Katie Power looking on at Kilkenny’s semi-final ...

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Coach to Waterford players, Kerry manager and Croke Park hurling double hopes

FINTAN O’CONNOR CONFESSES to being a bit dazed while watching last month’s hurling quarter-final involving Waterford against Clare. He is ...

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Super scoring subs help Cork claim Munster semi-final win over Limerick after extra-time

Cork 2-29 Limerick 0-21 THE GAELIC GROUNDS has proved an unhappy hunting ground for Cork hurling in recent times yet ...

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Limerick and Tipperary set up Munster minor final meeting after semi-final victories

LIMERICK AND TIPPERARY are set for a pre-Christmas Munster hurling final showdown after the county’s minor teams won today’s semi-final ...

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‘I’m so proud, the heartache they’ve gone through’ – Cats on top again after three final losses in-a-row

KILKENNY BOSS BRIAN Dowling has hailed the effort of his players after slaying the ghost of All-Ireland finals past to ...

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5 talking points as Limerick and Waterford do battle for the All-Ireland hurling crown

1. Waterford’s need for goals Stephen Bennett brings a big goal threat for the Deise. Source: Morgan Treacy/INPHO THE PROSPECT ...

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‘I practised penalties on Thursday evening and Jesus, I must have hit every one wide’

KILKENNY’S DENISE GAULE thought she’d be crying at full-time. Denise Gaule scoring a penalty for Kilkenny. Source: James Crombie/INPHO Surreal ...

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