Paddy Cullen, who has passed to his eternal reward at the age of 80, will forever be associated with Kevin Heffernan’s Dublin ...

The third set of stories and poems covers 'blends'. These are letters which join together to make another sound, for example, br ot, gl as, ia sg. Lists of the words in each set are given below. In ...

In the last conversation, Munro used another popular Gaelic expression for good bye. This one is very informal - it sounds like the English word "cheers" - probably because this expression came from ...

The cost of preparing teams is running wild, but when a club gets it right with an ‘outside’ coach, whole new horizons can ...

The second-half will be back underway shortly. It worth noting Limerick have been a lot more clinical with just 4 wides ...

In a world where parents prefer unique baby names with meaningful origins, there’s no better source of inspiration than the land of the free and home of the brave.

A medic was left horrified by the baby name that one mum chose - but the mum-to-be was insistent that she wanted to use the ...

The words ‘rules, enhancements, dissent and goalkeeper’ are surefire scores on a GAA match report bingo card right now, as ...

The English language has absorbed numerous words from Irish, bringing a distinctive Irish charm and cultural nuance ...

Brendan is a sports reporter at The Irish News. He has worked at the media outlet since January 1999 and specialises in GAA, ...

Liam Sammon struck that famous penalty and Paddy Cullen’s outstretched hand pointed Dublin towards a golden era, the goal was ...

Lineout improvement reaps dividends; Ben O’Keeffe’s game of two halves; Ferguson’s Hammers move a boost for Ireland ...