AFR's Archive
    
  Heavenly Hurling: How the Gods pass their time... 22-Sep-2012 15:30
  Saint Patrick and the camogie princesses 22-Sep-2012 08:21
  Keats and Chapman at the Munster Final 22-Sep-2012 01:21
  Obituary: Amateurism in the GAA, RIP 18-Feb-2012 22:05
  'Born in a Herdsman's Shed' - A Christmas truce 21-Dec-2011 22:57
  The turning of the year... 21-Dec-2011 00:00
  A GAA ghost story 30-Oct-2011 15:03
  Specially for Bloomsday: Cusack, Joyce and the GAA 12-Jun-2011 10:19
  Dubs lift League with uplifting performance 1-May-2011 19:15
  The hands of Joey Maher 20-Nov-2010 22:41
  Meditations on a county final 3-Nov-2010 19:55
  We will not see his like again 19-Sep-2010 18:36
  Whatever Happened to Hyacinth Keenan? 15-Sep-2010 08:38
  Unconquerable Keane... unforgettable book 13-Jun-2010 15:46
  Jack Lynch - The Pied Piper of Shandon … 26-May-2010 19:40
  What Parish d’You Play for, Hassan? 22-May-2010 23:33
  'Irish is my first natural preference' - Seán Óg 10-Mar-2010 18:25
  Ned Power: a hurling revolutionary 6-Jan-2010 11:22
  Henry Martin’s book: every county deserves one 31-Dec-2009 21:57
  An AFR Classic: Geh’ Hup Ya Bhoy Ya Graham !’ 3-Dec-2009 12:00
  Elvis, Dev and Dermot O’Brien 2-Dec-2009 12:24
  GAA academics don’t ‘get’ the Web 20-Oct-2009 16:47
  Sergeant Fottrell and the GAA 10-Oct-2009 22:34
  Been there Benny, Dunne that! 7-Sep-2009 23:31
  'T'was a Few Tap Dancers I said…! 23-Aug-2009 23:56
  Boilers regularly cleaned and serviced, Mam! 15-Aug-2009 16:17
  Waterford hurling’s paradoxical achievement 11-Aug-2009 17:59
  Advice for An tUachtarán from 'Pee' Flynn... 11-Aug-2009 00:00
  Aaaaaah...Thunder and Lightning Knows No Rest... 11-Aug-2009 00:00
  The GAA Mausoleum? 8-Aug-2009 00:00
  The Cork Revolution: ‘It’s a little too early to say’ 11-Mar-2009 13:08
  The First Dáil: ‘faoi ghlas ag Gallaibh’ 20-Jan-2009 12:18
  An Chéad Dáil: ‘faoi ghlas ag Gallaibh’ 20-Jan-2009 12:08
  Dev or Davis: Who was right? 11-Oct-2008 09:52
  Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: The great Tommy Murphy 11-Oct-2008 00:19
  Ken McGrath: It's a long way from Manhattan to Croke Park 18-Aug-2008 22:31
  The Gospel according to Saint Just-In 18-Aug-2008 22:04
  An AFR Classic: 'Between 'Lady Chatterley's Lover' and the Beatles' First LP...' 30-Mar-2008 00:20
  The real history of Underage Football 24-Feb-2008 17:25
  The making of a minor footballer 24-Jan-2008 18:07
  2008: The Year of the Pig? 8-Jan-2008 10:25
  Humpty Dumpty rule in the GAA 7-Dec-2007 17:32
  An AFR Classic: From Kung Fu to Feng Shui... 7-Nov-2007 14:54
  An AFR Classic: Thumpin' The Wall With The Leg O' The Table... 7-Nov-2007 09:00
  An AFR Classic: "Suits You Sir...Suits You!" 7-Nov-2007 00:02
  An AFR Classic: Shakespeare And The GAA 6-Nov-2007 22:00
  An AFR Classic: 'Darling, did the ground move for you, or was that just another cruise missile hitting its target...' 6-Nov-2007 12:01
  An AFR Classic: The Making of a Star 12-Oct-2007 21:46
  An AFR Classic: The Nutron Diet Might Damage Your Brain 4-Oct-2007 00:00
  The championship's 'Ten of the Best' ... and 'Ten of the Rest' 27-Sep-2007 00:13
  Kerry and Kilkenny: Is that all there is? 17-Sep-2007 10:25
  Cork v Kerry: 'a local row'? 16-Sep-2007 15:30
  Shaughs: He may win an All Ireland but he'll never win an Oscar 6-Sep-2007 21:52
  In Memoriam: Vanessa McGarry 1976 - 2007 2-Sep-2007 18:01
  JJ Delaney: life is good just now 31-Aug-2007 22:17
  The Truth about ‘Junor’ Football 24-Aug-2007 17:31
  ‘From a Dublin perspective it’s all to play for’, says Dessie. 24-Aug-2007 17:19
  Eoin Kelly: A man working his way 6-Aug-2007 00:11
  An extraordinary year 9-Jul-2007 09:24
  The GAA Heritage Tour 20-Jun-2007 19:46
  1991 – That Palindrome of a Year 20-Jun-2007 19:40
  The Semple Truth 4-Jun-2007 00:53
  The Gospel according to Saint Michael 3-Jun-2007 11:30
  The Bull, The Bird and Nick E fall out over the Field 29-Apr-2007 22:50
  Dining out with Babs 9-Apr-2007 00:12
  Big changes in GAA ticket sales on the way 21-Mar-2007 23:03
  A matter of life and death? 15-Mar-2007 07:25
  The ‘Newsweek’ Guide to GAA success 9-Mar-2007 15:52
  Clooney Gaels in Croke Park – ‘the ultimate in fairy tales’. 7-Mar-2007 23:46
  Lie back and think of … England! 26-Feb-2007 12:40
  England in Croke Park: ‘Sport is not just a matter of life and death …' 26-Feb-2007 11:22
  Our town ... our team ... our lights 4-Feb-2007 20:27
  Lights … teams … action! 3-Feb-2007 17:23
  The ‘Newsweek’ Guide to GAA Success! 25-Jan-2007 08:38
  A parable of modern sport and life 21-Jan-2007 14:52
  General O'Duffy...a soft spot for Hurlers... 6-Dec-2006 08:14
  Shakin’ the barley … in Monaghan 5-Dec-2006 10:29
  Pay for Play? - The Real Solution 27-Nov-2006 11:57
  Media Swallows Perched on the Wire 21-Nov-2006 08:35
  An Epiphany Moment 9-Nov-2006 14:46
  We couldn’t even beat the Scots at feckin’ Shinty! 9-Nov-2006 12:00
  GAA: The international and multinational dimension 5-Nov-2006 09:42
  More damp squibs than fireworks 29-Oct-2006 23:13
  ‘They don’t eat any better potatoes than we do!’ 28-Oct-2006 22:41
  Seán Boylan: The will to win - Review 20-Oct-2006 16:17
  DJ Makes A Balls Of It! 12-Aug-2006 21:32
  Haaa-aay! Not so fast with the obituaries already! 7-Aug-2006 23:11
  The Wind Up that Barely Shakes 18-Jul-2006 21:43
  AFR's Patent Guide to All that is Best in GAA Women 1-Jun-2006 10:16
  Ms. Gee-Gee and Mr. My-Erse: A Tale of the Times 18-Feb-2006 12:33
  The Great Ring Conspiracy … 24-Jan-2006 21:12
  Mr. Bumble and the GAA 25-Oct-2005 23:55
  'I love your doublet and hose Ducky...' 10-Oct-2005 08:54
  Parish or ‘Perish’ Rule? 26-Sep-2005 08:41
  You're a Minor Footballer Now ... 22-Jul-2005 23:25
  What’s the Serbo-Croat for ‘Evening Herald’? 27-Jun-2005 00:19
  Yes, and Pigs May Fly over Ballybricken 22-May-2005 19:33
  Rule 42: Spit or Swallow? 3-May-2005 18:20
  Peking Pearses 1-11 Shanghai Shamrocks 0-9 24-Mar-2005 20:51
  Saint Patrick and the Camogie Princesses 15-Mar-2005 22:36
  Political Football at its Best! 4-Mar-2005 10:37
  I Never Knew Any of Them Played Gaelic! 21-Dec-2004 21:42
  This Band of Brothers 17-Nov-2004 23:43
  Christian Ethics and Old (S)port... 17-Sep-2004 23:55
  The Chatty Wee Blonde from Tempo and other GAA Characters 17-Sep-2004 23:54
  Sod Off!… Ye Pack a’ Losers! 2-Sep-2004 22:31
  From the Vaults - A Golden Oldie: "Give 'em a touch of the shtick.." 13-Aug-2004 00:15
  Jim Langton Would Turn in His Grave….. 17-Jul-2004 20:02
  'Come Back, Ringy, Come Back!' 13-Apr-2004 17:34
  Putting the Mickey Back into the GAA 31-Mar-2004 23:25
  The Ten Commandments of the GAA 22-Mar-2004 09:40
  A Proper Charlie - Episode 2 1-Mar-2004 12:04
  'If that is the Law, Sir, then the Law is a hAss!' 10-Feb-2004 23:50
  Underage Football: The Untold Story 3-Jan-2004 21:49
  Beannachtaí na Nollag ón Uachtarán Máire Mhic Ghiolla Íosa 23-Dec-2003 13:51
  Never Mind the Quality, Gerry, Feel the Length! 8-Dec-2003 23:40
  When Harry Met Sally at Croke Park… 25-Nov-2003 22:23
  A Right Load of Oul Boules ! 27-Oct-2003 15:37
  Setanta's Spirit Lives On 14-Oct-2003 16:59
  'Sorry, Coudja Say That Again?...' 7-Oct-2003 23:58
  ‘Gods Make Their Own Importance …’ 6-Oct-2003 15:37
  'They Don't Eat any Better Potatoes Than We Do!' - Seán Boylan 10-Sep-2003 13:36
  To Hell or to Kilkenny... 21-Aug-2003 13:09
  Fillin' the Wickla' Gap 15-Aug-2003 22:16
  'What if the Dream Come True?' 10-Aug-2003 21:22
  The GAA Heritage Tour 29-Jul-2003 00:00
  'Is there long more to go…?' 20-Jul-2003 11:31
  The Great Reality TV Director in the Big Studio Up Above 3-Jul-2003 22:49
  Dis Great Cyber Asssosheeayshun Of Ours 27-Jun-2003 21:51
  Top A' De World, Ma! 27-May-2003 22:32
  Classic Chronicles: Dropping hurleys on Yugoslavia 17-May-2003 22:48
  ‘Gev up da’ houl hurlin’ dere … an’ tog ouh’ with de fuhballers !!’. 2-May-2003 16:25
  A Typical Waterford Performance! 17-Feb-2003 15:55
  CLASSIC AFR: Canon Guiry Mightn't Have Approved 22-Jan-2003 14:55
  ‘For the Credit of the Little Village…’ 1-Nov-2002 13:55
  VOTE FOR AFR'S HURLER AND FOOTBALLER OF 2002 31-Oct-2002 19:17
  Kate Winslett and the wet GAA jersey competition... 22-Oct-2002 09:31
  The Crystal Ball: Will Tradition Outshine Desire? 18-Sep-2002 22:36
  Cats Cop Clare Cream 9-Sep-2002 11:40
  Desperate Déise, Dubious Clare 12-Aug-2002 00:16
  ‘Another Large Helpin’ of Humble Pie There!’ 11-Aug-2002 19:54
  The Crystal Ball: Dalcassians and Decies 11-Aug-2002 19:53
  D for ‘Déise’ Day 5-Jul-2002 23:22
  The Just-In Time Solution 18-Jun-2002 21:22
  The Clonard Salient 13-May-2002 00:59
  The Most Gaelic Game of Them All 25-Apr-2002 10:45
  Beidh Lá Eile ag an bPéire! 7-Apr-2002 22:31
  Eamon Goes to Hollywood! 30-Mar-2002 22:49
  Divided Dublin – The Real Winners! 23-Mar-2002 22:56
  A Tale of Two Counties? 20-Mar-2002 00:48
  Bread and Circuses 2-Mar-2002 23:44
  How Long More, Oh Lord? 18-Feb-2002 01:03
  A Proper Charlie! 8-Feb-2002 20:54
  Gunners Down Rockies! 3-Dec-2001 11:54
  Ger Loughtalibane: Talking Through His Turban … Again? 19-Nov-2001 13:05
  A Drawn Look on Their Faces … 14-Nov-2001 15:53
  A Man and a Giant 28-Oct-2001 00:38
  Come and Join the Gay-Ay-Ay! 12-Oct-2001 22:13
  Céard a Bhí 'Cearr' le Tommy Bocht? 8-Oct-2001 11:18
  Ar ‘Cuala’ Tú an Scéal Faoi?… 2-Oct-2001 16:11
  ‘No Incineration’ – But Galway Ignore The Message! 24-Sep-2001 11:41
  Cow on the Lyn-skey! 18-Sep-2001 00:43
  Been There, Dunne That, Worn the Jersey! 10-Sep-2001 13:33
  Sorry, no Second Helpings! 5-Sep-2001 14:06
  Ye Can’t Turn Yer Back for Even Five Minutes … 2-Sep-2001 00:59
  No Drink Please, We’re Dubs! 11-Aug-2001 00:11
  Gardai or Gestapo? 7-Aug-2001 11:27
  Matthew 19:13-15 22-Jul-2001 00:28
  Well Done, The Meath Cricketers! 11-Jul-2001 21:08
  That’ll Do Nicely, Mr Greene! 27-Jun-2001 10:24
  The 'True Gael' Lifestyle 24-Jun-2001 13:24
  'The Gentle County’… 12-Jun-2001 00:45
  ‘We Gev’ Ye a ‘Shniff’ Ev’ It Anyway!’ 28-May-2001 23:56
  The Bishop and the Nightie… 22-May-2001 01:07
  ‘The Dreary Steeples of Fermanagh and Tyrone…’ 18-May-2001 10:03
  'The Most Cunning … The Most Devious of Them All …’ 18-May-2001 10:03
  There is no Need to Bribe the Irish Journalist… 18-May-2001 10:03
  Marx’s Views on Championships 18-May-2001 10:03
  The Toilet’s Role in the GAA 18-May-2001 10:02
  From Gold Lamé Trousers to Sweat Bands 18-May-2001 10:02
  A Real Gaelic Tackle... 17-May-2001 09:49
  ‘Rugby Fans to be Disinfected’ 17-May-2001 09:46
  Was Bill Shankly Right After All ? 30-Mar-2001 16:41
  Is the Pope a Catholic or Wha? 21-Mar-2001 13:16
  ‘The Gentlest Black and Tan…’ 19-Feb-2001 01:37
  Where News Comes Dropping Slow… 5-Jan-2001 21:27
  The Good … the Bad … and the Downright Ugly! 4-Jan-2001 08:09
  Hogan's (Last) Stand - II 30-Dec-2000 18:34
  To Hell and Back 30-Dec-2000 18:33
  The GAA's Doughnut King 13-Nov-2000 10:28
  This Evil Bastard 4-Nov-2000 11:08
  'Limerick, You're a...' 29-Oct-2000 11:08
  Marx...Karl, not Groucho... 23-Oct-2000 11:09
  'We Haven't Gone Away You Know!...' 15-Oct-2000 23:55
  The Emigrants Return...' 5-Oct-2000 19:03
  G'Day GPA! 1-Oct-2000 16:06
  'I'll see your Fifty...and I'll raise you Two-Fifty!...' 17-Sep-2000 19:59
  'Bless me Father, for I have Sinned...' 10-Sep-2000 16:10
  Run RTÉ, Run RTÉ, Run, Run, Run... 3-Sep-2000 05:31
  The Tip of the Iceberg 27-Aug-2000 05:31
  'Some a' Dem Bhoys Should be Payin' to Play...' 12-Aug-2000 14:09
  Not Games Merely, but Gaelic as Well... 7-Aug-2000 22:30
  Is Guinness Really Good For You? 23-Jul-2000 22:24
  The 'Useless Adonis' Award for 2000 16-Jul-2000 00:31
  Seethin' an' Boilin' in Dunboyne 9-Jul-2000 22:53
  Will the GAA finally take the Piss? 2-Jul-2000 14:04
  Superintendent Mick Curley BA (Gaelic Refereeing), BA (Police Management) 24-Jun-2000 22:33
  Why bother playing matches at all? 11-Jun-2000 23:38
  'Balls of Iron and a Backbone of Steel...' 5-Jun-2000 15:46
  Fans with Keyboards? 28-May-2000 21:49
  Dame Eithne Rides to the Rescue? 21-May-2000 23:30
  'A Thunderin' Disgrace!...' 14-May-2000 18:36
  A 65/1 Double for the Championships? 7-May-2000 22:17
  'Lions Led by Donkeys...' 28-Apr-2000 02:52
  'Tis' like hurlin' without the shtick!...' 23-Apr-2000 23:33
  On the One Hand... On the Other Hand... 16-Apr-2000 15:18
  Nicky English's Nefarious Plot... 8-Apr-2000 18:06
  GAA Algebra: "Let X Equal the Number of Counties in Ireland…" 1-Apr-2000 21:43
  "Rowl it Dere Paddy..." 5-Mar-2000 00:24
  Big Jim And The GAA 19-Feb-2000 19:36
  Throwing out the Baby with the Throw-In 6-Feb-2000 17:55
  The 'Levellers' of Croke Park 29-Jan-2000 13:27
  Judge Harvey Smith Rides Again... 22-Jan-2000 15:14
  That's 'Whore' without the 'W'... 15-Jan-2000 20:39
  What exactly is bugging the GAA? 31-Dec-1999 14:49
  The Clare 'Shout' or the Clare Whine? 4-Dec-1999 00:00
  'Dere...Dat'll hould her for a while, Boss...' 13-Nov-1999 00:00
  ‘Hey Misther ! Can we have our three quid back ? …’ 6-Nov-1999 00:00
  Dr Johnson on Ladies Gaelic Football…. 30-Oct-1999 00:00
  Much, Much More than an Hour From Dublin…. 1-Oct-1999 00:00
  Is that hurley made outa' glass, boy...? 1-Oct-1999 00:00
  'Lahrge' Bottles on the Square in Dungarvan... 1-Oct-1999 00:00
  O'Neills' 31 County Republic 1-Oct-1999 00:00
  Kilkenny Footballer in Championship Shock... 1-Oct-1999 00:00
  More on that Neutron diet.... 1-Oct-1999 00:00
  War Crimes in Killarney.... 1-Oct-1999 00:00
  The Fairies Of Clare Hurling... 1-Oct-1999 00:00
  It’s not the second Sunday in September that’s the problem, it’s the other nine months of the year’. 1-Jan-1900 00:00