GAA tweets of the week

What they said … the football weekend in quotes

2019 LGFA Volunteer of the Year award winners announced

What they said …. the hurling weekend in quotes

"We have a great game. We have a great game, and it's important we mind it. In hurling you can blow for a free every minute or two, but it's important to be sensible. I'm not going to give out right now because there's no point but I love the game of hurling we have, we need to be careful."

As it happened: Sunday Match Tracker

We were back into double weekend action as we had games in both codes this afternoon.

Attacking mark won't be ignored forever - McGinley

Enda McGinley says it's only a matter of time before teams start to exploit the possibilities presented by the attacking mark.

LGFA honour 20 graduates from 'Learn To Lead' Female Leadership Programme

The Ladies Gaelic Football Association honoured the 20 graduates from its inaugural 'Learn to Lead' Female Leadership programme at The Croke Park last Saturday evening (February 15th).

Allianz League Division 1 finals to be played as Croker double-header

The Allianz Hurling and Football Division 1 league finals are set to be played as a double header at Croke Park for the second year running.

HS hurling team of the week

Despite the inclement weather conditions, these hurlers delivered in style for their respective teams in round 3 of the Allianz hurling leagues…

HS football team of the week

Here are the players that stood out for us in the three Allianz football league games that were re-fixed for yesterday…

GAA tweets of the week

Storm Dennis caused widespread disruption to the weekend's fixtures list…

What they said … the weekend in quotes

"Look, you are put on a committee for rules or revision or whatever you want to call it in Croke Park now and you are supposed to justify your existence by saying 'we'll come up with a brainwave'. To me that's not a brainwave. I'm saying it a long time, I wish they'd leave a very, very good game alone."

As it happened: Sunday Match Tracker

Storm Dennis played a part in this afternoon's fixtures.

HL previews: Treaty and Deise men battle for top spot

It's Round 3 of the Allianz Hurling League this weekend and here we preview all 17 games takes place across the country.

Clare County Council call on Brolly return

A motion has been tabled by the Clare County Council to have Joe Brolly returned as an RTE GAA pundit.

Spending on county teams could be capped

The GAA has vowed to take action to curb the "unsustainable" amount of money being spent preparing county teams.

GAA revenues hit record high

The GAA today announced record revenues of €73.9 million for 2019.

High standard of consistency with time-keeping - McGill

The GAA insists there is no issue with how much injury time referees are adding on at the end of matches.

GAA tweets of the week

The questionable decision to send David Clifford off and time-keeping in gaelic football were amongst the GAA topics trending on Twitter over the weekend…

What they said … the weekend in quotes

"It is easy pickings to say that 'there are two fellows involved and I will give both of them both yellows' and because he had picked up one early in the first half, two yellows make a red."

As it Happened: Sunday Match Tracker

Welcome to our latest addition of our live text commentary as our focus was on Gaelic football for the afternoon.

Ladies previews: Four double-headers across the weekend

THE race for top-two finishes and Final places in all four Divisions of the 2020 Lidl Ladies National Football League intensifies this weekend - with Dublin and Cork preparing for a tussle under the lights at Croke Park.

Connacht President calls for curb of county team spending

The cost of running inter-county teams in spiralling out of control according to Connacht Council GAA President Gerry McGovern.

GAA tweets of the week

Some of the forward play on display this weekend was of the top drawer variety…

What they said … the hurling weekend in quotes

"No!"

What they said … the football weekend in quotes

"It's my second, only my second may I add. An oul' National League game in 2010 in Inniskeen, I could nearly tell you the date and time! I was on the end of it the other way lads."

As it happened: Sunday Match Tracker

Round two of the National Hurling and Football leagues concluded this afternoon.

GAA explains its stance on use of direct messaging apps

The GAA has released a statement in response to "recent commentary relating to our position on GAA Clubs" use of direct messaging apps such as WhatsApp".

GAA instruct clubs not to use WhatsApp

The GAA has instructed clubs to stop using the WhatsApp for communication purposes.

Advanced mark is "absolutely ludicrous"

Tomás Ó Sé has called for the immediately removal of the game-changing advanced mark rule.

GAA tweets of the week

It's fair to say that the opening weekend of action in the 2020 Allianz football and hurling leagues didn't disappoint…

What they said … the hurling weekend in quotes

"There was no paint being peeled off the walls, it was very simple, very straightforward."

What they said … the football weekend in quotes

"It's been a bit of a whirlwind to be honest. The lads are only back two weeks so we haven't had much time on the practice ground, but that'll come over the course of the next couple of weeks."

Ladies round-up: Mayo and Waterford impress as Tipp hold on against Dublin

A remarkable performance and late equaliser from Tipperary's Aishling Moloney earned Shane Ronayne's side a point as TG4 All-Ireland champions Dublin were unable to get their Lidl Ladies National Football League Division 1 campaign off to a winning start in Ballyboden.

As it happened: Sunday Match Tracker

We were well and truly back up and running following yesterday's games as we brought you more action from both the National Hurling and Football Leagues this afternoon.

From Orange County to the Orchard County for 2020 Páidí Football Festival

GAA clubs from Orange County in California, Edinburgh, London and 14 counties across the four provinces of Ireland will take part in the 31st edition of the Lidl Comórtas Peile Páidi Ó Sé 2020, with 36 adult men's and ladies club teams descending on the rugged Dingle Peninsula from 21st to 23rd February.

77% of CPA members will support a militant strategy

A recent CPA survey shows that 74% of club players are opposed to the retention of the status quo option put forward by the Fixtures Review Taskforce.

'Battle of the Champions' to launch Facebook LIVE coverage of 2020 Lidl Ladies NFL

The 'Battle of the Champions' will launch the Ladies Gaelic Football Association's LIVE coverage of the 2020 Lidl National Football Leagues.

GAA tweets of the week

The twitter reaction to yesterday's club finals and all the other main GAA talking points from the weekend…

What they said … the weekend in quotes

"As joyous as an occasion as it is today it's a very sad day as well. There's no doubt about it, to do back to back you have to have serious desire and want. I think Eugene Aylward's passing last year has given them that want and desire. They wanted to do something special and have that jersey with them."