“THIS GAME OF Gaelic football has been infiltrated by a load of spoofers and bluffers, fellas with earpieces stuck in their ear, psychologists, statisticians, dieticians…” “Live stats on big screens and preventing player burnout: the future of GPS data in the GAA”
Month: September 2021
From Croke Park to the trenches: the forgotten GAA heroes of World War I
NOVEMBER 2018 MARKED the centenary of the end of the First World War and next month, 21 January, will be 100 years on from the “From Croke Park to the trenches: the forgotten GAA heroes of World War I”
Moving On! 11 hurlers who retired from the inter-county game in 2018
Coughlan, McLoughlin, Hickey and McCaffrey were amongst those to retire this season. Source: INPHO FOR SOME PLAYERS, the 2018 hurling season was particularly significant. A “Moving On! 11 hurlers who retired from the inter-county game in 2018”
O’Donnell, Glynn or Lehane – what’s your favourite hurling goal from this 2018 shortlist?
WHICH OF THESE hurling goals really caught your eye in 2018? Shane O’Donnell and Jonathan Glynn both hit superb strikes this year. Clare’s Shane O’Donnell, “O’Donnell, Glynn or Lehane – what’s your favourite hurling goal from this 2018 shortlist?”
Farewell! 23 inter-county footballers who called it a day in 2018
A HOST OF well-known Gaelic footballers departed the inter-county arena this year. All-Ireland winners and provincial champions were among them, while some long-serving servants also “Farewell! 23 inter-county footballers who called it a day in 2018”
Quiz: How well do you know your ladies football from 2018?
Who did Dublin beat to lift the Lidl Division 1 National League title back in May? Donegal Mayo Cork Galway Which of the following counties “Quiz: How well do you know your ladies football from 2018?”
‘I never thought I’d be back playing camogie so it was lovely to bring him and say he got onto Croke Park’
THIS SEASON WAS too short for Briege Corkery. Another few weeks to work with would have been great, she reckons. Briege Corkery. Source: Cathal Noonan/INPHO “‘I never thought I’d be back playing camogie so it was lovely to bring him and say he got onto Croke Park’”
Quiz: How well do you know your camogie from 2018?
Cork retained their senior All-Ireland crown in September. Who scored the stoppage-time free to settle the tie? ©INPHO/James Crombie Ashling Thompson ©INPHO/Bryan Keane Orla Cotter “Quiz: How well do you know your camogie from 2018?”
‘What a story’, ‘magic moments’, ‘great show’, – Glowing praise for Offaly-Kerry documentary
‘Players of the Faithful’ was a hit with GAA viewers. Source: RTÉ Player/Photojoiner.net THE RTÉ DOCUMENTARY about one of the most famous moments in GAA “‘What a story’, ‘magic moments’, ‘great show’, – Glowing praise for Offaly-Kerry documentary”
Clare snatch victory with superb late comeback as Cork let lead slip
Clare 1-20 Cork 0-21 Eoin Brennan reports from Cusack Park CLARE WILL ENTER the new year on a winning note after snatching what seemed an “Clare snatch victory with superb late comeback as Cork let lead slip”