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Joint Committee on Social Protection, Rural and Community Development to hold separate engagements with Minister Dara Calleary and GAA (Houses of the Oireachtas)
Public Technologies 09 Jun 2026
The Committee on Social Protection, Rural and Community Development will meet tomorrow, Wednesday, 10 June, for separate engagements with the Minister for Social Protection (DSP) and representatives from the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA).
Former Dublin star Jack McCaffrey not adding to retirement U-turn trend
RTE 09 Jun 2026
"If you ever come up to watch Clontarf play, you won’t be running to get me a Dublin jersey any time soon ... "He kept his counsel up until the point...I think he kept his head down and there were other people in the GAA who kept talking about him.
Galway unshackled after Leinster clean sweep
RTE 09 Jun 2026
Wexford and Offaly were not keen on Galway being admitted into Leinster in the first place back in the late 2000s and it was essentially decided above their heads, with then GAA President Nickey Brennan - to the fore in promoting the idea.
Peter Queally calls time on Waterford tenure after two years
RTE 09 Jun 2026
Peter Queally has said he has stepped down as Waterford senior hurling manager after two years at the helm ... They were competitive in the games, a trend that has been the case since the introduction of the extended provincial series in 2018 ... He said ... .
Did the right goalkeeper win man of the match in Munster final? What we learned from the GAA weekend
The Irish Times 08 Jun 2026
Should Cork’s Patrick Collins have won man of the match?. On a day when conditions were a handicap for everyone, it was probably only right that RTÉ’s Munster final man of the match award went to a goalkeeper ... Ian O’Riordan ... It was an interesting move.
John Kiely: We had to be six points better to win by one
RTE 08 Jun 2026
After wrestling back the Munster crown, Darragh O'Donovan did his best Graeme Souness impression, planting a Limerick flag on the Páirc Uí Chaoimh turf ... It remains to be seen whether this will be seen as a historic insult or a desecration of the sod ... .
Soul searching for Dublin hurlers as seesaw form resurfaces
RTE 08 Jun 2026
Saturday evening was tough for Dublin. They came into a Leinster final with a real fighting chance after toppling Wexford, Galway and Kilkenny in consecutive games. That triumph over the Cats was the first home win over them in championship since 1941.
Familiar faces to reunite following Tailteann Cup quarter-final draw
RTE 08 Jun 2026
Laois and Down will meet in the Tailteann Cup quarter-final, a repeat of the 2024 decider won by the Mourne County ... Familiarity will also be a feature at Corrigan Park as Antrim host Wicklow ... Tailteann Cup quarter-final draw. Fermanagh v Sligo.
Thurles set to host both All-Ireland quarter-finals
RTE 08 Jun 2026
However, likely owing to the perceived demand for tickets in the Cork-Offaly encounter - with the latter returning to the All-Ireland quarter-final stage for the first time in over two decades, the GAA have opted to play both games on different days.
The GAA has too many rules. Just look at the Ger Brennan and Jim McGuinness cases
The Irish Times 07 Jun 2026
The GAA’s disciplinary process is portrayed as a straight road, which always makes the turns harder to explain ... But it was also a classic GAA farrago ... GAA president Jarlath Burns ... But this is what happens at GAA congress ... [ Violence in GAA.
Nadal and Federer of Munster clash on Cork's centre court
RTE 07 Jun 2026
And, indeed, the last Munster final at the old one ... Listen to the RTÉ GAA Podcast on the RTÉ Radio Player, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts, and email us at sportpodcasts@rte.ie .
Goals key as Dublin down Mayo in All-Ireland opener
RTE 07 Jun 2026
Two goals from Niamh Hetherton and one from Kate Sullivan helped TG4 All-Ireland champions Dublin to a nine-point win over Mayo in Hastings Insurance MacHale Park in Castlebar ... Dublin ... Subs ... Mayo ... Subs ... Referee. Shane Curley (Galway). .
Casey the hero as Limerick regain Munster crown
RTE 07 Jun 2026
Having trailed for practically the entire game, Limerick wrenched the Munster title out of Cork's grasp at the death thanks to a late brace of points from Peter Casey ... Cork fought back to level it in the next play, Alan Connolly landing another free ... .
Kerry run riot as they see off Tipperary
RTE 07 Jun 2026
Siofra O'Shea helped herself to 1-05 and Anna Galvin to 1-02 as Kerry had way too much for Tipperary at a wet and windy Austin Stack Park in the first round of their TG4 All-Ireland SFC campaign ... Kerry. M.E ... Subs ... Tipperary ... Subs ... Referee ... .
Delight for John Kiely as players deliver when it matters, Ben O'Connor frustrated by free count
RTE 07 Jun 2026
John Kiely was delighted to see his players regain the Munster SHC title from Cork on a wet and windy afternoon at Supervalu Páirc Uí Chaoimh ... "Exhausted, thank God it didn't go to extra-time," he said on RTÉ's Sunday Sport after the game ... .