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Eugene Hughes for Monaghan in 1984.

"He was a football genius" - Nudie Hughes remembered by Declan Loughman

Nudie Hughes passed away at the age of 67 on Monday after a long battle with cancer.

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Tributes pour in as Monaghan legend Eugene 'Nudie' Hughes passes away

The legendary Monaghan footballer has passed away after a long battle with illness.

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Kobe McDonald's move to AFL confirmed in major blow for Mayo GAA

Kobe McDonald will complete his leaving cert before moving to Australia next summer.

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Ballygunner v Na Piarsaigh recap as the Waterford side march on in Munster

Munster Club Hurling Championship

Waterford champions Ballygunner are looking to reach the Munster final for an eighth consecutive season

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Leinster Club Senior Football Championship recap and result as Athy and Summerhill progress

Leinster Club Football Championship

Athy and Summerhill march into the next round.

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Newbridge vs Dunloy LIVE score updates from Ulster Club preliminary round clash

The back-to-back Derry champions face the newly-crowned Antrim winners for the right to face Armagh champions Madden in next weekend's quarter-final

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Padraig Pearses v St Brigid's score recap and result from the Roscommon Senior Football Championship final replay

Padraig Pearses and St Brigid's did battle again at Dr. Hyde Park

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Five big talking points ahead of a bumper weekend of GAA

These are the five big talking points ahead of a bumper weekend of GAA

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GAA 'not listening' to concerns over Allianz links to Israel says eight-time All-Ireland winner

Allianz Football League

Eight-time All-Ireland winner David Byrne urges the Association to cut ties with the German insurance giant amid claims of links to Israel and the war in Gaza.

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Dubs star's knee holds out for Sam – but not for five-a-side with mates

David Byrne played 18 months with a damaged ACL before a casual game in Australia ended his luck.

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Rhys Shelly eyes historic double as Tipp look to bury six decades of hurt

The Premier County keeper says Liam Cahill’s young guns are hungry to follow up their 2025 triumph and recreate the glory days of the 1960s.

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Hurling needs a Jim Gavin report: Davy Fitz asks Jarlath Burns to get the game's brains together

Davy Fitzgerald

From coach’s boxes to referee support, Davy Fitzgerald says evolution — not revolution — is the key to improving the game.

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Tipperary GAA 'There’s not a day that goes by that I don't think of it' - Noel McGrath grounded by hard times

The Tipperary stalwart is enjoying a dream year but setbacks in life and sport are always his reference points.

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Gaelic Football

Monaghan GAA "He was a football genius" - Nudie Hughes remembered by Declan Loughman

Nudie Hughes passed away at the age of 67 on Monday after a long battle with cancer.

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Hurling

DJ Carey 'DJ Carey was loved. I watched in a packed court as his status was shattered'

'Such was the interest in this case that a taxi driver who picked me up from outside court immediately asked, "Well, what did Carey get?" as I got in'

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DJ Carey sentencing as it happened: Judge hands down sentence of five and a half years

Former hurling star Carey has been jailed after admitting to defrauding a number of friends, family members and fans by claiming he had cancer

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Ballygunner v Na Piarsaigh score recap as the Waterford side march on in the Munster Hurling Championship

Munster Club Hurling Championship

Waterford champions Ballygunner are looking to reach the Munster final for an eighth consecutive season

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Newbridge vs Dunloy LIVE score updates from Ulster Club preliminary round clash

The back-to-back Derry champions face the newly-crowned Antrim winners for the right to face Armagh champions Madden in next weekend's quarter-final

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St Thomas' v Loughrea recap and result from Galway Senior Hurling Championship final

Loughrea retain their title.

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All-Ireland Football Championship

Mayo GAA Mayo GAA in danger of losing of one of their hottest prospects to AFL

The Irish Examiner reports that Kobe McDonald, one of the stars of the Mayo Club Championship this season, is set to sign for an AFL club

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Dubs star's knee holds out for Sam – but not for five-a-side with mates

David Byrne played 18 months with a damaged ACL before a casual game in Australia ended his luck.

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All-Ireland winner hailed 'class act' after inspiring club to county title

The club are celebrating after winning their first senior county championship in 77 years

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‘I thought I was clear – then they told me it was cancer’: Larry Tompkins’ story of heartbreak and hope

Cork Gaelic football legend lifts lid on his terrifying diagnosis, gruelling treatment and the fight to live life on his own terms.

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Why it's time to move on after nearly 20 years of holding a Mirror up to the GAA

Media organisations are contracting and a consequence is that I, and several others, have taken the opportunity to move on this week, on our own terms. It feels like the right time.

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All-Ireland Hurling Championship

Galway GAA St Thomas' v Loughrea recap and result from Galway Senior Hurling Championship final

Loughrea retain their title.

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Davy Fitzgerald's family life with wife Sharon and children

Davy Fitzgerald

Davy Fitzgerald is among the guests on Friday's Late Late Show

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From sidelines to spotlight: Tipperary's Rhys Shelly’s journey through joy and loss

Behind every All-Ireland medal was a mother’s love, a grandmother’s memory, and a boy from Littleton who refused to give up.”

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Rhys Shelly eyes historic double as Tipp look to bury six decades of hurt

The Premier County keeper says Liam Cahill’s young guns are hungry to follow up their 2025 triumph and recreate the glory days of the 1960s.

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'There’s not a day that goes by that I don't think of it' - Noel McGrath grounded by hard times

The Tipperary stalwart is enjoying a dream year but setbacks in life and sport are always his reference points.

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Republic of Ireland national football team It should come as no surprise that James McClean has found allies in Katie McCabe and co as poppy rage reignites The Ireland women’s captain and three of her international teammates opted against wearing a poppy on their jersey during the weekend games.

Tadhg Beirne to learn his fate over red card as All Blacks star offers help

Ireland rugby union team

Meanwhile, former Munster and Ireland great slates having 12 Leinster players in the starting line-up in Chicago

Hull City to run rule over UCD midfielder amid interest from a host of Championship sides

League of Ireland

The Championship side is looking at another player from the League of Ireland side after signing two players from UCD last year.

Eamon Dunphy: Manchester City need look no further for next manager when Pep Guardiola leaves

The Premier League giants moved to second in the table thanks to Sunday’s win over Bournemouth

JP McManus comes close to winning Melbourne Cup as history made in €5.6million race

The Joseph O'Brien-trained six-year-old, sent off at odds of 40/1, finished second under Wayne Lordan

Horse Racing Shark Hanlon confirms change of plan for Hewick after disappointing run Shark Hanlon's stable star was beaten 28 lengths into fourth place by the Venetia Williams-trained winner Djelo at the weekend

Oisin Murphy slapped with ban after 'hollow and unattractive' explanation

Oisin Murphy has been handed a suspension

JP McManus comes close to winning Melbourne Cup as history made in €5.6million race

The Joseph O'Brien-trained six-year-old, sent off at odds of 40/1, finished second under Wayne Lordan

‘I’m not sure I’d be here’ without Mick McCarthy, says Cork City boss ahead of FAI Cup final

Cork City face Shamrock Rovers in the 2025 FAI Cup final in a battle between the champions and Ger Nash’s relegated side.

"He was a football genius" - Nudie Hughes remembered by Declan Loughman

Nudie Hughes passed away at the age of 67 on Monday after a long battle with cancer.

DJ Carey 'He is a sinner' - DJ Carey pal gives incredible reaction to jailing of disgraced hurling star DJ Carey was jailed for five and a half years on Monday

Man who used stepdaughter as 'playtoy' and raped her on night of Debs ball named

The court heard that towards the end of the trial, Goucher failed to show up one day after setting his home on fire and being hospitalised for smoke inhalation

Gardai hunting 'Eastern European male' warn public 'do not approach vehicle'

The blue Kia Sorento Estate, registration number 141-G-3882 was subject of a hijacking yesterday, Sunday, November 2, in Roscrea

Brave sisters waive anonymity to name man who sexually abused them

Healy was in a relationship with the two girls' older sister when the abuse began

Irish homeowners warned they could face €3,000 fine if they don't fill out crucial form before Friday

Revenue will issue penalties to property owners who fail to submit their Local Property Tax return before 7th November

An Garda Siochana Insurance company Allianz Ireland's Dublin building vandalised by pro-Palestine activists Gardaí are investigating after windows and doors were smashed

David Beckham knighted by the King at Windsor Castle

The 50-year-old played a crucial role in bringing the 2012 Olympics to London, has served as a Unicef ambassador for 20 years.

Brave postmistress told armed robber 'you're getting no money'

Details of the attempted robbery were outlined in court by Detective Garda Jason Conroy

Shark Hanlon confirms change of plan for Hewick after disappointing run

Shark Hanlon's stable star was beaten 28 lengths into fourth place by the Venetia Williams-trained winner Djelo at the weekend

Oisin Murphy slapped with ban after 'hollow and unattractive' explanation

Oisin Murphy has been handed a suspension