The Irish Times

Darragh Ó Sé: Curtailing Fenton’s influence must be Mayo’s starting point

Dublin star is the best midfielder in the game but every player is playable, no one is infallible

Wed Dec 09 2020 - 06:00

Darren Daly ends Dublin career due to recurring injury issues

Ultimate squad player was called into action in five All-Ireland finals since 2013

Fri Sept 18 2020 - 19:26

Six of the best: Looking back at Jim Gavin’s All-Ireland final triumphs

Manager called time on his seven year spell on Saturday after making history

Mon Dec 02 2019 - 06:00

Dancing With The Stars 2019: Jennifer Zamparelli and Nicky Byrne’s zero chemistry a turn-off

It’s a winning formula and brings in viewers in their thousands but not all is right on the dance floor

Mon Mar 25 2019 - 06:00

GAA Statistics: How important is it to play county minor and U21?

Only three Dublin and Tyrone players did not represent county at U21s or minor

Thu Aug 23 2018 - 10:00

Jim Gavin’s true genius is Dublin's regeneration game

Manager is going the right way about building his team into a permanent empire

Mon Aug 13 2018 - 06:00

Eamonn Campbell funeral punctuated by song and laughs

Late musician’s favourite saying was ‘They won’t stop me singing till they put me in the ground’

Thu Oct 26 2017 - 18:01

Dublin’s unbeaten run is no bolt from the blue

Capital gains based on great groundwork and true self belief in Jim Gavin's camp

Sat Mar 18 2017 - 07:00

Jim Gavin's Invincibles: Dublin’s 33-match unbeaten run

With history in the making in Tralee on Saturday night, Philip Reid looks back..

Fri Mar 17 2017 - 11:00

Dublin v Tyrone – five blasts from the past

Metropolitans and Red Hand men have established a keen rivalry over last 22 years

Sat Feb 11 2017 - 11:00

Concession of key goals continues to cost Mayo dearly

Keeping a clean sheet would go a long way to ensuring Sam Maguire goes west

Wed Sept 28 2016 - 07:00

Stephen Rochford dismisses claims of deliberate tunnel incident

‘I’ve huge regard for what Jim McGuinness did in Donegal, but I’ve never spoken to him’

Tue Sept 20 2016 - 23:00

Alan Dillon and Evan Regan main injury concerns for Mayo

Players to be assessed this week for fitness

Tue Sept 20 2016 - 01:00

Jim Gavin keeping calm but knows margins will be fine

Dublin manager in no way surprised Mayo have made it to the All-Ireland final

Wed Sept 07 2016 - 01:00

New generation the catalyst for Dublin football’s transformation

Likes of McCaffrey, Kilkenny and Mannion products of the county’s underage system

Sat Aug 27 2016 - 20:47

We meet again - How the two sides lined out in their last five championship meetings

Kerry v Dublin in Sunday’s semi-final is latest big clash between these two powerhouses

Sat Aug 27 2016 - 09:51

Memory of 2009 loss to Kerry still fuels Denis Bastick’s passion

Even the subsequent wins over the Kingdom have not erased the Dublin veteran’s pain

Thu Aug 25 2016 - 01:00

Mannerly Meath no match for Dublin machine

Royal County enjoy lively first half but never threaten the champions in 10-point loss

Sun Jun 26 2016 - 21:10

Dublin march past Kerry to claim four-in-a-row at Croke Park

Aidan O’Mahony’s red card saw Dublin’s side pull away in final quarter at Croke Park

Sun Apr 24 2016 - 18:13

Dublin dismantle Donegal to set up Kerry showdown

All-Ireland champions produce accurate and dominant display in Allianz League semi

Sun Apr 10 2016 - 18:28

Rory O’Carroll leaves Dublin with a massive gap to fill

Inspirational full back is leaving All-Ireland champions to work in New Zealand for a year

Mon Jan 04 2016 - 14:10

Dublin’s comeback denies gutsy Wexford the spoils

Dean Rock’s late equaliser earns experimental Dublin line-up a draw

Sun Jan 03 2016 - 20:55

Dublin footballers lead the way with 11 All Star nominations

Stephen Cluxton and Paul Flynn miss out as nine counties feature on the short list

Thu Oct 01 2015 - 07:00

Denis Bastick revelling in the perfect end to a trying week

Veteran midfielder didn’t allow a stolen car impinge on his focus for the big game

Tue Sept 22 2015 - 08:55

Dublin turn defence into victory as they beat Kerry at their own game

The Dubs’ energy and commitment all over the pitch prove too much for the Kingdom

Mon Sept 21 2015 - 05:00

Dublin boss Jim Gavin aware midfield could be a minefield

Thu Sept 17 2015 - 01:00

Kerry’s Diarmuid Murphy hails influence of the Cluxton factor

Exploits of Dublin’s netminder has not gone unnoticed by Kingdom’s All-Ireland winner

Mon Sept 14 2015 - 05:45

Dublin remain optimistic about Cian O’Sullivan’s recovery

Jim Gavin expects his key defender to be available for selection against Kerry

Thu Sept 10 2015 - 08:40

Mayo may feel they can now cast off their inhibitions

After a Castlebar nightmare, Mayo had to reconfigure their strategy to cope with Dublin’s scoring bursts

Sat Sept 05 2015 - 01:00

Jim McGuinness: Mayo’s refusal to buckle caught Dublin off guard

Jim Gavin’s side are more well-rounded but westerners look like team on crusade

Tue Sept 01 2015 - 08:30

Mayo make Dublin pay for lacking killer instinct

Leinster champions end game on the ropes as Westerners fight back for draw

Mon Aug 31 2015 - 01:24

Aidan O’Shea stands tall again after Dublin thought they had him toppled

Mayo forward earns ire of Hill 16 and will relish chance to stir pot in capital once more

Mon Aug 31 2015 - 00:59

Dublin trust Rory O’Carroll to curb the threat of Aidan O’Shea

Experienced full back will have the unenviable task of stopping Mayo’s talisman

Sat Aug 29 2015 - 01:00

Darragh Ó Sé: Stephen Cluxton can ensure Dublin end Mayo’s title hopes

If they get enough possession, Dublin’s forwards will score more than Mayo

Wed Aug 26 2015 - 08:30