Hurling

Who will be next…. The following 20 counties have never won the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship. Incredibly, London won the All-Ireland SHC back in 1901 and have been runners-up on three occasions. New York, Glasgow and Lancashire have all competed, but have no titles.

2 days ago

Disgraced former hurler DJ Carey has been transferred from Mountjoy prison to the Mater Hospital, where he will stay for a number of nights. The 54-year-old Kilkenny man is currently serving a five-and-a-half year sentence for defrauding people through a fake cancer scam. The amount totals to nearly €400,000 and $13,000, while just under €45,000 […]

6 days ago

For GAA fanatics! With the hurling inter-county season over for another year, what better way to celebrate than a quiz. We’ll give you one of the answers – which you should already know – with Gearóid Hegarty being named Hurler of the Year, after a string of awesome performances for the Treaty. Seeing as the […]

1 week ago

This was not in the script…. Once again the BBC showed live coverage of this year’s All-Ireland SHC final, and again it received very positive reviews for its production. In contrast to RTÉ, they bring in special guests and celebrities to add some fun and colour to the show, and to enhance more casual British […]

1 week ago

Genius and class everywhere! With the 2026 inter-county season over and done with, we’ve gone and selected our greatest hurling XV of the 21st century. Some fiercely talented competitors have been left out, but, unfortunately, you can’t pick everyone. Goalkeeper – Nicky Quaid (Limerick) It’s tough to separate Quaid, Brendan Cummins and Eoin Murphy, and […]

1 week ago

Well deserved. It was somewhat of an anti-climatic final yesterday, but the purists would have been satisfied after being treated to a hurling masterclass from Limerick. They took a while to get into their stride this season, but showed why they are considered by some to be the greatest team of all-time, with their 1-29 […]

1 week ago