GAA Talk

The GAA’s 125 Celebrations will take on a special club focus this weekend when clubs the length and breadth of the country and those overseas celebrate Lá na gClub.
Association President Criostóir Ó Cuana has called on members everywhere to engage with their local clubs next Sunday.
Clubs have been encouraged to celebrate the GAA’s century and [...]

The GAA are certainly going all out to celebrate their one and a quarter centuries of existence. Some weeks ago we had the incredible fireworks display at the start of the league campaign at Croke Park. No harm in that, but one must ask the question about the cost of all this and the possibility [...]

Delegates at the GAA Annual Congress in Cork voted out the new rule changes implemeted on a trial basis in the league - but only just. A matter of eight votes separated the opposing factions at the end in a contest that required a two thirds majority for the changes to be voted into effect. [...]

This is the last week of the reign of Nicky Brennan as President of the GAA and as far as this column is concerned it couldn’t come too soon.  He will not be missed for you never knew he was there, really.
I suppose it is hard to compare any Presidency with the reforming, no bullshit [...]

The GAA, in conjunction with Ladies Gaelic Football and the Camogie Association, today launched its Inclusion and Integration Strategy 2009-2015 at Croke Park in the company of Mr. Conor Lenihan TD who underlined the government’s support for the project.
The aim of the strategy is to offer an inclusive and welcoming environment for everyone to participate [...]

One of the greatest attractions on a tour of Dublin landmarks is the GAA Museum at Croke Park.  State of the art modern technology allows the visitor to go back in time and explore the history of this great organization.  For families, the Mid-Term Break is approaching and schools out for the kids. The GAA [...]

Sharon Shannon and Mundy confirmed for GAA 125 Celebratory Night

The GAA announces today the full programme of events for the launch of the 125 celebrations for Saturday night the 31st of January.
Sharon Shannon and Mundy will entertain crowds as part of the celebrations at Croke Park, marking 125 years of the GAA. The pair, whose [...]

For once, Pat Kenny seemed to suspend his annoying and persistent interruptions of guests, and the power and goodwill of the occasion allowed a wonderful night of entertainment as the great and the good of the GAA were present at RTE studios on Friday night as the national broadcaster paid tribute to 125 years of [...]

As part of the GAA’s Games Development Programme a number of significant new resources were launched in the theatre of the GAA Museum on Tuesday, September 30th.
Céim ar Aghaidh/Step Ahead – Junior Cycle Resource
Céim ar Aghaidh/Step Ahead is a comprehensive cross-curricular resource based on the theme of the GAA and integrating all subjects of the [...]

Cork manager Denise Cronin has lauded goalkeeper Aoife Murray for her player of the match performance in Sunday’s Gala All-Ireland Camogie final win over Galway at Croke Park.
Murray was at fault for Galway’s only goal – their only score from play - when she missed the flight of the ball, but she more than made [...]