Denis Walsh

Denis Walsh

Denis Walsh is a sports writer with The Irish Times

Eoin Murphy went from being a reluctant goalkeeper to a peerless source of miraculous saves

Murphy’s retirement means that only TJ Reid remains from the last Kilkenny team to win the All-Ireland title in 2015

‘It was a tough year’: David Clifford on Kerry, red cards and the demands of being David Clifford

Kerry forward reflects on All-Ireland final loss in exclusive interview

Munster have been digging this hole for years as they slide into tortured mediocrity

Change of leadership at the top of the organisation is desperately needed but there are no miracle cures

Shairoze Akram: Pakistan-born All-Ireland winner pushing Castleknock to new highs in Dublin

Former Mayo player had mixed emotions watching old friends win Sam Maguire. Mostly, though, he ‘was just delighted’

Denis Walsh: Sport has no filters, the best and worst of human nature are at play here too

Does sport has a moral code? No awkward questions please

Peter O’Mahony: ‘There was stuff that I shouldn’t have done – the pressure I was putting on people’

In his autobiography, the rugby great talks leadership, loyalty and the day Graham Rowntree said it was over

By some metrics, Austin Gleeson’s career came up short. But he illuminated the game

Waterford hurler illuminated the sport, but there was always tension between the angels and devils in his game

‘What on earth am I doing here?’: Irish golfers fight to survive on feeder tours

Life on the sport’s lower tiers is a gruelling test of maintaining self-belief and balancing the books

Championship is enduring a crisis of competitiveness, but hurling is not in need of saving

This year’s All-Ireland was numbingly devoid of exhilarating spectacles, but the game has always weathered tough times

‘104 bagpipers and drummers marched us across the bridge’: How Sam Maguire is touring Mayo

Since Mayo won their first All-Ireland in 75 years, the cup has not been out of the sight of an adoring public

Christy Ring’s All-Ireland medals reunited for first time since 1950s

GAA Museum has complete collection

Cian O’Neill appointed as new head coach of Cork hurlers

Former coach of Rebels footballers returns to intercounty hurling scene after stint in Kerry

Throwing the sliotar is a big problem in hurling, but there might be a technological solution

Hurling’s handpass has turned into a botched nose-job on the face of the game

Inside the Doonbeg bubble where the locals and Trump have reached a deal of mutual benefit

With the Irish Open coming to town, Doonbeg prepares for the visit of President Trump and a chorus of condemnation

Here’s why you should speak up if you see a fellow golfer cheat

When players break the rules in golf, rule enforcement isn’t always straightforward

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