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Colm Keys: Kerry supremacy sets the standard but Armagh show they still belong with survival instincts
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Colm Keys: Kerry supremacy sets the standard but Armagh show they still belong with survival instincts

All’s well that ends well after an absorbing contest between two of the game’s top three teams that had something for everything.

Irish Independent23 Mar
‘I think you’re going to see a lot more of them’ –  Galway show promise after making Limerick sweat for final place
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‘I think you’re going to see a lot more of them’ – Galway show promise after making Limerick sweat for final place

“You can write that report up now,” someone remarked in the press box at half-time at the TUS Gaelic Grounds on Saturday evening, after a warm day’s sun had faded into night and Galway hurlers appeared to have wilted along with it.

Irish Independent23 Mar
‘It’ll be a great learning curve’ – Young Cork side to test themselves against Galway in Division 1 decider
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‘It’ll be a great learning curve’ – Young Cork side to test themselves against Galway in Division 1 decider

Cork manager Joe Carroll said reaching the Lidl National Football League final is a great boost for a young squad.

Irish Independent23 Mar
Martin Breheny: My friend Michael Lyster – from sport to music and back to rallying he was a modern-day renaissance man
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Martin Breheny: My friend Michael Lyster – from sport to music and back to rallying he was a modern-day renaissance man

If Michael Lyster knew I was writing a piece about him, his reaction would be swift and direct: “None of that old rubbish – throw it in the bin.”

Irish Independent23 Mar
Martin Breheny: My friend Michael Lyster – the consummate professional who made it all look so simple
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Martin Breheny: My friend Michael Lyster – the consummate professional who made it all look so simple

If Michael Lyster knew I was writing a piece about him, his reaction would be swift and direct: “None of that old rubbish – throw it in the bin.”

Irish Independent23 Mar
‘Just a great GAA man’ – Pádraic Joyce pays tribute to the late Michael Lyster after Galway’s win over Dublin
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‘Just a great GAA man’ – Pádraic Joyce pays tribute to the late Michael Lyster after Galway’s win over Dublin

Galway manager Pádraic Joyce has paid tribute to “a great GAA man” after the passing of former RTÉ broadcaster Michael Lyster at the age of 71.

Irish Independent22 Mar
Andy Moran Fires Back At Joe Brolly After Mayo 'Old Pals' Jibe
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Andy Moran Fires Back At Joe Brolly After Mayo 'Old Pals' Jibe

Andy Moran has responded to Joe Brolly’s criticism of Mayo, calling it “more entertainment than football” after their win in Castlebar over Roscommon.

Balls.ie22 Mar
Ladies NFL round-up: Cork and Galway to contest Division 1 final
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Ladies NFL round-up: Cork and Galway to contest Division 1 final

Cork and Galway will contest the 2026 Lidl National League Division 1 final on Saturday April 11.

Irish Independent22 Mar
Free-scoring Mayo fire four goals in 13-minute blitz to put Roscommon to the sword
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Free-scoring Mayo fire four goals in 13-minute blitz to put Roscommon to the sword

The mercy on Roscommon is that this could easily have been much more than a 21-points defeat.

Irish Independent22 Mar
‘Fergal was correct to give us both a red card. We shouldn’t be doing that’ – Ger Brennan holds hands up as Dublin suffer drop in Galway
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‘Fergal was correct to give us both a red card. We shouldn’t be doing that’ – Ger Brennan holds hands up as Dublin suffer drop in Galway

Ger Brennan saw red on a frenetic last day of the National Football League – and afterwards insisted that Dublin’s demotion to Division 2 is “not the end of the world”.

Irish Independent22 Mar
Jack O’Connor ‘delighted’ with Armagh staying up as Kerry turn focus to NFL Division 1 final
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Jack O’Connor ‘delighted’ with Armagh staying up as Kerry turn focus to NFL Division 1 final

In the fog of war, sometimes the message gets lost. Jack O’Connor presented himself to the assembled media quietly satisfied with his team’s day’s work, but equally disappointed that Kerry’s draw had relegated Armagh. Only it hadn’t. Informed that Armagh had, indeed, survived the drop, O’Connor’s demeanour perked up. Maybe it was Dublin’s confirmed relegation that did it.

Irish Independent22 Mar
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Fixtures confirmed for Allianz Football League finals

The GAA has confirmed the fixtures for next weekend's Allianz Football League finals following today's seventh round results.

Hogan Stand22 Mar
Donegal set up Division 1 final date with Kerry after four-point win over battling Monaghan
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Donegal set up Division 1 final date with Kerry after four-point win over battling Monaghan

Donegal will face Kerry in the NFL Division 1 final after they edged a high-scoring clash with Monaghan in sunny Clones.

Irish Independent22 Mar
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Donegal and Kerry to battle it out at Croker again as Dubs relegated in Salthill

Donegal and Kerry will meet in next Sunday's Allianz Football League Division 1 final at Croke Park (4pm) following this afternoon's seventh round results.

Hogan Stand22 Mar
Kerry fall into Division 1 league final against Donegal after fast start against Armagh
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Kerry fall into Division 1 league final against Donegal after fast start against Armagh

A data centre was required to compute all that was going on in Armagh’s Athletic Grounds – and elsewhere – on a day of drama in the top flight of the National League, but in the end they both got what they wanted.

Irish Independent22 Mar
Ger Brennan sees red as Dublin relegated to Division 2 after disastrous end to clash with Galway
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Ger Brennan sees red as Dublin relegated to Division 2 after disastrous end to clash with Galway

For Galway, relief in the Salthill sunshine as Robert Finnerty’s sumptuous two-pointer in the 66th minute edged them ahead for the first time all afternoon.

Irish Independent22 Mar
Galway Boss Padraic Joyce Paid Amazing Tribute To Sunday Game Legend Michael Lyster
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Galway Boss Padraic Joyce Paid Amazing Tribute To Sunday Game Legend Michael Lyster

Galway manager Pádraic Joyce has paid a heartfelt tribute to legendary Sunday Game presenter Michael Lyster following his passing at the age of 71.

Balls.ie22 Mar
Two-pointer from Brian Hurley secures Cork victory over Tyrone and return to Division 1
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Two-pointer from Brian Hurley secures Cork victory over Tyrone and return to Division 1

Cork are back in Division 1 for the first time in a decade after overcoming Tyrone in an Omagh thriller.

Irish Independent22 Mar
New GAA Rule Saw Galway Miss Out On Clear Penalty Against Dublin
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New GAA Rule Saw Galway Miss Out On Clear Penalty Against Dublin

A new GAA rule meant that Galway were not awarded what seemed like a clear penalty in their game against Dublin this afternoon.

Balls.ie22 Mar
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Longford's late charge sees them deny Wicklow and join Carlow in promotion

There was no shortage of drama at Glennon Brothers Pearse Park this afternoon as Longford pulled off a remarkable comeback against Wicklow to earn promotion to Division 3 of the Allianz Football League at their opponents' expense.

Hogan Stand22 Mar
Derry and Cavan secure Division 2 status as Shane McGuigan inspires victory
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Derry and Cavan secure Division 2 status as Shane McGuigan inspires victory

Derry and Cavan will play at this level again next season after this clash in Celtic Park, but wins elsewhere, for Cork and Louth, dictated their final positions in Division 2.

Irish Independent22 Mar
Limerick suffer relegation agony despite 11-point comeback against Fermanagh
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Limerick suffer relegation agony despite 11-point comeback against Fermanagh

A fightback like no other – 11 points down and winning with the last kick. Limerick did their piece to preserve Division 3 football. However, Clare’s loss in Sligo means it is a return to the basement division.

Irish Independent22 Mar
Paul Kingston’s two goals see Laois end Down’s unbeaten run but Mournemen march on to Division 3 final
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Paul Kingston’s two goals see Laois end Down’s unbeaten run but Mournemen march on to Division 3 final

There was nothing to play for in this last Division 3 fixture in Páirc Esler with Down already in the league final and Laois safe from relegation.

Irish Independent22 Mar
The Reaction In The RTÉ Studio Joe Canning's All-Ireland Semi-Final Point Was Brilliant
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The Reaction In The RTÉ Studio Joe Canning's All-Ireland Semi-Final Point Was Brilliant

Michael Lyster and Cyril Farrell erupted with joy in the RTÉ studio to Joe Canning's All-Ireland semi-final winning point against Tipperary.

Balls.ie22 Mar
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Ryan the hero as Wexford stun Westmeath late on to claim back-to-back promotions

Sean Ryan's goal at the death saw Wexford stun Westmeath at Chadwicks Wexford Park this afternoon and earn promotion to Division 2 of the Allianz Football League.

Hogan Stand22 Mar
Jack Lavin’s late point saves 14-man Sligo from relegation with narrow victory over Clare
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Jack Lavin’s late point saves 14-man Sligo from relegation with narrow victory over Clare

Sligo preserved their Division 3 status for another year with a one-point win over Clare at Markievicz Park.

Irish Independent22 Mar
Seán Ryan’s last-ditch goal earns Wexford promotion to Division 2 and leaves Westmeath shell-shocked
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Seán Ryan’s last-ditch goal earns Wexford promotion to Division 2 and leaves Westmeath shell-shocked

A Seán Ryan goal with the last kick of the game secured promotion to Division 2 for Wexford in a sensational finish to their winner-takes-all clash with a shell-shocked Westmeath.

Irish Independent22 Mar
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Former Sunday Game presenter Michael Lyster passes away

Michael Lyster, the long-time presenter of RTE's 'Sunday Game' programme, has died at the age of 71.

Hogan Stand22 Mar
Meath seal return to Division 1 in style with comfortable victory over Offaly
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Meath seal return to Division 1 in style with comfortable victory over Offaly

Meath took a very significant, important step forward when securing their return to Division 1 football with a very predictable and comfortable win over relegated Offaly in Tullamore on Sunday afternoon.

Irish Independent22 Mar
Ross Dunphy leads the way as Carlow’s 23-point rout of Leitrim seal promotion to Division 3
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Ross Dunphy leads the way as Carlow’s 23-point rout of Leitrim seal promotion to Division 3

Carlow produced a superb second-half performance to seal promotion to Division 3 at Netwatch Cullen Park.

Irish Independent22 Mar