GAA
Power surge
'There's nowhere I'd rather be than in this set-up, having worked in professional sport'
Wednesday
3 Jan 2024
New Beginnings
New beginnings for Mickey Harte and Derry as they beat Cavan in season opener
Paul Cassidy hits four from play as Ulster champions get season off to winning start.
Tuesday
2 Jan 2024
Young Guns
9 footballers poised to make the breakthrough in 2024
We take a look at the youngsters that might shine at senior level this year.
Sunday
31 Dec 2023
best of 2023
The 42's Best of 2023: Billy and Frank, 50 years on from All-Ireland glory with Cork
Fintan O’Toole sat down with Cork and Nemo Rangers legends Billy Morgan and Frank Cogan to reflect on a life lived in football.
what a year
Two All-Ireland wins, one massive controversy: Paul Mannion's crazy year
After taking two years out of county football, Paul Mannion returned after recovering from injury to win all in front of him in 2023.
Saturday
30 Dec 2023
Club legend
'He'll definitely go down as one of the greats' - The close of a glittering GAA club career
Friday
29 Dec 2023
best of 2023
The 42's Best of 2023: Paul Mescal's road from Kildare GAA roots to the Oscars
Ahead of the Academy Awards, Sinéad Farrell found out about another of Paul Mescal’s many talents — Gaelic football.
Eyes on the Prize
'Every year he goes out, I can tell you Patrick Horgan will give his all for the red jersey'
Hurlers of the Year
For club and county: the outstanding run of Patrickswell's trio of Hurlers of the Year
Thursday
28 Dec 2023
Wednesday
27 Dec 2023
best of 2023
The 42's Best of 2023: The legend of Dublin's North Star, Stephen Cluxton
Stephen Cluxton’s aversion to publicity and acclaim has only seen his legend grow, writes Arthur James O’Dea.
Tuesday
26 Dec 2023
Sunday
24 Dec 2023
Interview
'I picked up injuries but I always came back' - the Cork star who kept fighting for 10 years
Saturday
23 Dec 2023
in the blood
'It brought back so many nightmares. Not memories . . . nightmares' - Pat Spillane
The most decorated footballer ever details the hell he was subjected to after taking a stand for rural Ireland, and argues that RTÉ have misjudged their audience.
Friday
22 Dec 2023
Thursday
21 Dec 2023
best of 2023
The 42's Best of 2023: Monaghan legend Nudie Hughes on life, football, and illness
As Monaghan prepared for an All-Ireland football semi-final, Declan Bogue sat down with one of the county’s favourite sons.
Wednesday
20 Dec 2023
