News Category: Football
All-Ireland Final Referee Sean Hayes RIP
Sean was Secretary of Arravale Rovers when he took charge of the 1952 All Ireland Senior Football Final between Cavan and Meath which ended in a draw. He also officiated the replay which was won by Cavan.
GAA still hope to complete All-Ireland Championships as scheduled
The GAA’s Head of Games Administration, Feargal McGill, has said the Association still hopes to complete the All-Ireland Championships as scheduled this year.
Latest GAA update on Covid-19 – March 25th 2020
We previously advised that, until March 29th, games and training were suspended, club gyms were to close, and Player Injury Fund cover was suspended. Please be advised that, in line with recent government announcements, these measures and closures are now extended to Sunday April 19 inclusive, at which stage arrangements will be reviewed.
Electric Ireland Munster Minor Football Championship Update
The Electric Ireland Munster Minor Football Championship is scheduled to commence on Wednesday April 8th. With all GAA activity suspended at present until March 29th, the Munster CCC (in consultation with all Munster Counties) have agreed that when the current restrictions are lifted, counties will be given ample time to prepare their teams.
Video: Covid 19 – A message from the Uachtarán and Ard Stiúrthóir
In light of Thursday’s Government announcement, the GAA, An Cumann Camógaíochta and the Ladies Gaelic Football Association have decided to suspend all activity at club, inter-county and educational levels until March 29 (inclusive).
Munster GAA Post Primary Schools Statement
Following the announcement made by An Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar, that all schools are to close until March 29th, the Munster PPS Committee has taken the decision to postpone remaining Munster PPS competitions for the foreseeable future.
Larry McCarthy to be 40th President of the GAA
Larry McCarthy has been elected President-elect of the GAA at Annual Congress 2020. McCarthy is the first ever overseas candidate to be elected to the position and will serve as GAA President from 2021 to 2024. His home club is Bishopstown in Cork.
South East Coaching Workshop 2020
Deise Óg Development are delighted to be hosting the South-East Coaching Workshop 2020 in the WIT Arena, Carriganore on Saturday February 29th.
2020 Munster Referee Courses Schedule
The following is the Munster Referee Courses Schedule for spring 2020.
Pat Lane RIP – Former Inter-County Referee
Munster GAA are saddened to learn of the death of former Inter-County Referee Pat Lane of St. Senans GAA Club and Limerick who passed away on Thursday.
Dr. Harty Cup Fixtures Results / Corn Uí Mhuirí Quarter-Final Draws
The Dr. Harty Cup Under 19 A Hurling Quarter-Finals took place on Wednesday January 8th.
Munster GAA Awards €1.3M to Clubs in Development Grants
Munster GAA in conjunction with Central Council has announced details of the 2019 Development Grant Scheme, which has provided €1,321,934 in funding for Club and School capital development projects across the Province.
