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Full coverage: GAA

Paul Flynn: The Gaelic football summer demonstrates the value in show don’t tell

There is no sport that can compare to football when it has the excitement showcased last weekend. What has happened this year will shape how the competition unfolds next season.

Paul Flynn
24th Jun, 2023 - 4 min read

Paul Flynn: Cluxton’s return on the GAA’s Super Sunday

Stephen Cluxton’s football IQ is on a different level to anyone I ever played with which always added rich insight in preparation for shutting out an opposition’s attacking threat or breaking down a packed defence.

Paul Flynn
1st Apr, 2023 - 7 min read

Paul Flynn: Jarlath Burns can be the transformative leader the GAA needs

Over the course of his presidency of the GAA, Jarlath Burns could become a significant figure in the association's history and in Irish life.

Paul Flynn
25th Feb, 2023 - 5 min read

Katie Taylor deserves a Croke Park homecoming, but her promoters have the power to make that happen

The national longing to see Katie Taylor fight at Croke Park doesn't mean that the fight – and the promoters' profit margins – should be subsidised by the state or the GAA.

Dion Fanning
4th Feb, 2023 - 4 min read

“If you’ve gambling industry heads paying themselves 350 million a year, this is a social justice issue”

Ireland needs to see the establishment of a gambling regulator as a beginning not an end, says Colin O'Gara.

Dion Fanning
4th Feb, 2023 - 11 min read

Paul Flynn: The GAA’s relationship with its own rules has created an unnecessary saga

This has been a bad week for the GAA. The problem with the rules in the association is sometimes they are only enforced if somebody objects to their violation.

Paul Flynn
28th Jan, 2023 - 5 min read

Paul Flynn: At this time of year, every player wants to be around the energy-givers and Jonny Cooper was one of those

There is a lot to look forward to in the new GAA season, new managers, new structures and more personalities.

Paul Flynn
7th Jan, 2023 - 5 min read

Costs, controversies and the courts: Why the redevelopment of Páirc Uí Chaoimh is heading to the High Court

Having been blighted by overruns, the fall-out from the redevelopment of Páirc Uí Chaoimh into a 45,000-capacity stadium is now increasingly litigious, with several legal actions taken. Just what is going on?

Ian Kehoe
9th Dec, 2022 - 2 min read

Paul Flynn – The split season is the GAA’s Brexit and the collapse of the Sky TV deal an unintended consequence

The decision of Sky to withdraw from negotiations with the GAA regarding a new broadcast deal in part revealed the limitations of the split season.

Paul Flynn
28th Oct, 2022 - 6 min read

Paul Flynn: No other sporting organisation would have done what the GAA did this summer. That may be a strength or a weakness

All around the world, sporting organisations are sending players out to play more and more matches except in one place, where they have cut the money-spinning season back to six months. Nobody else would surrender so much of the season. 

Paul Flynn
6th Aug, 2022 - 5 min read
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