Mayo legend Cora Staunton has decided to try her luck in Aussie Rules.
Old rivals Tooreen and Ballyhaunis meet in the Mayo GAA Senior Hurling final this Saturday, in what will be the neighbouring clubs sixth successive final meeting
The GAA's grassroots were in their element yesterday as county finals took pride of place across the length and breadth of the country...
"I've been fortunate to win an All-Ireland with Donegal, but to win a county title with my club is right up there."
Champions Castlebar Mitchels were denied a place in the Mayo SFC final by a last-gasp Jimmy Killeen equalising free for Garrymore.
There were no fewer than 19 games being covered this afternoon.
The launch of the knockout stages of the All-Ireland Masters football competitions will take place in the Sligo Park Hotel tonight (8pm).
The provisional 2018 Allianz League fixtures have been announced, with a Croke Park double-header involving the Dublin footballers and hurlers getting proceedings underway on Saturday, January 27.
A huge weekend of club action lies ahead with nineteen county finals - thirteen in football and six in hurling - taking place across the country.
John O'Mahony and Michael 'Babs' Keating will tonight be inducted into the Gaelic Writers' Association (GWA) Hall of Fame.
John O'Mahony reckons the current Mayo team is the greatest never to win an All-Ireland.
The Club Players' Association (CPA) remains frustrated with the GAA over the lack of progress to finalise a master fixture plan for 2018.
The Ladies Gaelic Football Association is unconcerned about the potential impact of the new Australian Football Women's League.
Next year's FBD Insurance League and Connacht U17 football championship will be played on a round-robin basis.
Ballintubber survived a red card for Cillian O'Connor to advance to the Mayo SFC semi-final at the second time of asking tonight.
Mayo defender Kevin Keane has targeted a return to action in January.
John Maughan added another feather to his managerial cap when he led Lahardane to an historic Mayo JFC title yesterday.
Cora Staunton put the disappointment of losing last month's All-Ireland ladies football final with Mayo behind her yesterday when she won a remarkable 19th county senior championship medal.
The Mayo SFC semi-final draw has pitted holders Castlebar Mitchels against Garrymore and Claremorris against either Ballintubber or Hollymount-Carramore.
There was no shortage of milestone achivements on the club scene over the weekend while the debate over the rights and wrongs of the Gooch's upcoming testimonial dinner rages on...
"Naturally, we'll smell the flowers and the bloom. County finals are always hard to win and we'll certainly enjoy this one."
The county finals are coming thick and fast.
