Andrew was a keen sports enthusiast and a member of Old Belvedere rugby club, Belmont FC, Railway Union Sports Club, and Clanna Gael Fontenoy GAA club.

Source: https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/goodnight-my-beautiful-boy-andrew-odonnells-mother-speaks-at-funeral-for-teenager-who-died-in-greece/a1151132511.html

Croke Park is also unavailable from May until June because of the GAA season and then there is a planned Coldplay concert in August which mean dates will be hard to come by.

Source: https://www.dailystar.co.uk/sport/boxing/katie-taylor-hearn-croke-park-31531519

Cul camp was a huge success this week with 108 children registered and enjoying the camp at Castlemagner GAA pitch.

Source: https://www.independent.ie/regionals/cork/localnotes/around-the-districts-killavullen-kilbrin-and-meelin/a1291464430.html

Declan Browne, one of Tipperary greatest ever footballers, and Jimmy Barry Murphy, an All-Ireland football and hurling winner with Cork, have been inducted into the Munster GAA Hall of Fame.

Source: https://www.independent.ie/regionals/kerry/sport/gaa/david-and-paudie-clifford-named-munster-footballers-of-the-year-for-2023/a2080501466.html

Earlier this month, Nicola Gallagher wrote a Facebook post detailing serious domestic abuse she allegedly suffered at the hands of her former husband and GAA manager, Rory Gallagher.

Source: https://www.independent.ie/podcasts/the-indo-daily/the-indo-daily-the-gaa-manager-nicola-gallagher-and-the-domestic-abuse-allegations/a1826118775.html

Fermanagh GAA saw a strengthening in their finances over the last year as they recorded a surplus of £321,394 for 2023.

Source: https://www.impartialreporter.com/sport/23974344.fermanagh-gaa-finances-healthy-position-2023/?ref=rss

Following the run, a night was held in Tinryland GAA clubhouse with music, a barbecue and a great get-together for all involved in the run.

Source: https://carlow-nationalist.ie/2023/08/09/truckers-in-tinryland-go-the-extra-mile-to-raise-e6000-for-eist/

Fuelled by the success of Whelan and the likes of former Connacht star Tadhg Leader running kicking sessions, and linking up with US programs, some leading GAA stars are getting their chance to impress.

Source: https://www.joe.ie/sport/rory-beggan-american-football-trials-787709

"GAA has lost the plot"

Source: https://www.limerickpost.ie/2023/05/29/council-take-up-clash-of-the-ash-over-gaa-streaming-service/

GAA official killed by loyalists was ‘fair-minded and treated everyone the same’

Source: https://www.expressandstar.com/news/uk-news/2023/03/30/gaa-official-killed-by-loyalists-was-fair-minded-and-treated-everyone-the-same/

GAA officials deny the claim.

Source: https://www.limerickpost.ie/2023/07/12/gaelic-players-association-equality-banner-display-fails-to-happen/

“Gary leaves a strong legacy with us including overseeing the modernisation of our new high performance gym, he will be sorely missed here in Roscommon,” said a statement from Roscommon GAA.

Source: https://roscommonherald.ie/2023/04/22/roscommon-gaa-bids-farewell-to-its-head-of-athletic-performance/

Generally, it will come from an LGFA official or occasionally the winning captain; a ‘thank you’ to the GAA for the use of Croke Park.

Source: https://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-games/ladies-football/ladies-players-shouldnt-have-to-thank-gaa-for-use-of-croke-park-dubs-boss-mick-bohan/a44038952.html

I love the social aspect of the GAA here.

Source: https://www.thejournal.ie/readme/money-diaries-in-london-6179041-Oct2023/

In a statement, the GAA said it condemned the attack ‘in the strongest terms possible’.

Source: https://www.irishamerica.com/2023/07/man-bailed-after-two-people-stabbed-at-underage-gaa-match-in-co-tyrone/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=man-bailed-after-two-people-stabbed-at-underage-gaa-match-in-co-tyrone

"I stand by East Belfast GAA after this latest hate-filled incident and I call on all parties to do the same," he said.

Source: https://www.irishpost.com/news/politicians-condemn-criminal-damage-at-gaa-clubs-east-belfast-home-in-latest-hate-filled-incident-265227

Is this really what we should come to expect at GAA matches?

Source: https://www.independent.ie/regionals/kerry/sport/gaa/damian-stack-hill-16-brawls-feel-a-lot-like-a-loss-of-innocence/a2031546059.html

It will be held on Clonad GAA Club grounds over the October Bank Holiday weekend on Sunday and Monday 29 and 30 October.

Source: https://laois-nationalist.ie/2023/10/27/laois-pumpkin-patch-opens-this-weekend/

Jeremy Swayman and Linus Ullmark have combined for a 2.12 GAA and have collectively stopped 92.9% of opposing shots.

Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/04/05/obf-cup-or-bust-for-bruins-now/

JP McManus and the McManus family made an unprecedented and completely unexpected donation to the GAA on Thursday afternoon of €32 million, to be divided equally among the nation's 32 counties.

Source: https://www.joe.ie/sport/jp-mcmanus-donation-gaa-how-much-each-club-2-787872