
Sportsfile photographers Seb Daly and Brendan Moran captured a particularly wonderful moment for Galway manager Micheál Donoghue’s family in the moments after Fergal Horgan blew the full-time whistle at Croke Park last Sunday.

Cork GAA have proposed a motion contrary to the GAA Central Council’s proposal for reform of the hurling championship.

This year's All-Ireland Hurling final has given us more touching speeches than most.

INPHO photographer Morgan Treacy captured the moment when Galway manager Micheál Donoghue met his father Miko for the first time since winning the All-Ireland final on Sunday.

Micheál Donoghue said criticism of Galway as chokers was well and truly answered by today’s All-Ireland final victory, writes John Fogarty

Not many counties have managed the full set in the one calendar year but this was all about the moment Galway captain David Burke trotted up the steps of the Hogan Stand just after five o’clock and raised the last bit of silverware high above his head.

Waterford fans have painted their town blue and white ahead of tomorrow's All-Ireland hurling final.

Its All-Ireland Hurling final week, and Galway is buzzing. How much of the buzz is down to hurling is anybody’s guess. I don’t blame the people, I blame the City

Waterford and Galway have named their teams for Sunday's All-Ireland Hurling final.

'The one thing I know is, I loves me county

"It would be great if Waterford won it again. It would put us fellas back where we should be - back in the armchair reminiscing."

It feels like only yesterday hurling supporters were venturing to Thurles for the Cork-Tipperary Munster SHC quarter-final. Now we are just days away from the most novel All-Ireland final-day for many, many years.

A series of back injuries saw Donoghue forced into retirement at 28 before embarking on a career in management.

One cup of tea led to Eoin Murphy being involved in Sunday's All-Ireland final.