Brendan is a sports reporter at The Irish News. He has worked at the media outlet since January 1999 and specialises in GAA, ...

Former Wicklow senior football manager and legendary GAA figure Mick O’Dwyer has died. O’Dwyer passed away this morning, April 3, at the age of 88, and warm tributes have been paid to him in Wicklow.

John Cleary’s side have been impressive in recent weeks with a pair of wins over Louth and Cavan rounding off what will ultimately be seen as a solid enough Allianz National League campaign.

There is no doubt that Donegal are in pole position to capture the Ulster Senior Football title this year. But manager Jim McGuinness is much too canny not to believe that his side must take one ...

the Naas GAA executive backtracked on Mr Gallagher’s appointment. Mr Gallagher, a former Fermanagh and Cavan footballer, stepped down as Derry manager in May 2023 after his ex-wife, Nicola ...

Live coverage from Ballybofey as holders Donegal host Derry in the Ulster Senior Football Championship preliminary round.

Mr Burns asked Ulster GAA’s public relations officer Garrett Coyle to “resign his position”. Join the Irish Independent WhatsApp channel Stay up to date with all the latest news ...

After three decades, veteran broadcaster Angie Phillips has fronted her final weather forecast. The popular presenter’s last day at BBC NI brought a flood of well-wishes, admitting she “teared ...

GAA President Jarlath Burns hailed Mick O’Dwyer as one of Gaelic games’ ‘true giants and icons’ following the passing of the Kerry legend. O’Dwyer, who had a hand in 12 All-Ireland SFC ...

Former Derry county football manager Rory Gallagher has begun legal action against the GAA and its president Jarlath Burns after he intervened in Mr Gallagher's potential appointment to a Kildare ...