GAA
Chasing Liam
11 players, a coach and selector - the school linked to Limerick's All-Ireland hurling bid
Thursday
16 Aug 2018
looking ahead
'Ireland’s Greatest Sportsperson' among the sporting highlights of RTÉ's upcoming schdedule
in good hands
'He transferred us into coming out of nowhere to win a club All Ireland. He made you believe'
breaking through
'In a semi-final, you don’t see the Cork from Munster Championship. It seems to be their graveyard round'
Battle lines
'I'd be always telling Johnny Coen, 'If we win midfield we’ve a great chance of winning the game''
Wednesday
15 Aug 2018
it's quizzness time
Quiz: Can you recognise these Galway and Limerick hurlers from All-Ireland final days?
worries
All-Ireland winner Finnerty wary of Limerick's 'better bench' as Galway sit on brink of 'incredible feat'
opportunity knocks
'Galway were probably faltering in the last three games. I think Limerick will be very conscious of that'
clash of the ash
8 counties included as GAA to honour hurling stars of the 90s on All-Ireland final day
Seeing Red
Galway forward set to miss All-Ireland senior final after U21 red card as Tipp player cleared for decider
Watching On
'I actually thought I might go, I might pass out near the end of the game. I'd be a poor spectator anyway.'
Taking A Break
Relief at Rochford staying on and accepting Whatsapp invites 'you haven’t said yes to in eight or nine years'
Defensive Rock
'There's been no-one like him for the last number of years in Galway' - Burke lauded for full-back heroics
long game
Leaving Galway in position to compete regularly for All-Irelands is Donoghue's long-term goal
Tuesday
14 Aug 2018
column
'The most significant subplot unresolved may be whether Tyrone agree to participate in 'Up for the Match''
The Limerick Leader
John Kiely: 'I was very resolute in myself in my determination that wouldn’t be the case this year'
Club Calling
Clashes of recent champions the standout ties in draws for Cork senior club knockout stages
Monday
13 Aug 2018
experience
'I left my friends’ Whatsapp group the week before the 2013 final thinking, 'I can’t have any distractions''
Rebel Challenge
John Meyler: 'If you don’t win the All-Ireland, then it has been a failure. That’s how people perceive it.'
expert view
Analysis: Poor refereeing, Beggan's kickouts, Tyrone's savage work-rate and how they can conquer Dublin
Rise To The Top
'It’s hard to explain, hard to describe. This is something you dream of when you’re a young kid.'
Date For The Diary
Papal mass and TV slots factors in Sunday evening fixture in Limerick for All-Ireland U21 hurling final
reflection
'I put a lot of pressure on myself...I really did feel it coming into this game' - Galway ladies boss
Back in the big time
Mickey Harte: 'There is a longing in the people of Tyrone to be here on All-Ireland final day'
Sunday
12 Aug 2018
