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Seán Moran

Ireland

GAA Correspondent at Irish Times

Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a loss of power. John Steinbeck

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  • Seán Moran: Sobering question for the GAA - does intercounty involvement do players more harm than good?

    1 day ago | irishtimes.com | Sean Moran |Seán Moran

    In the kerfuffle that surrounded last year’s decision to suspend the preseason provincial tournaments, there was much pushing and pulling. They were suspended by Central Council in September and then thrown back into the fray at the end of October. Even by the standards of the administrative GAA’s notoriously short attention span, this was a bit of turnaround.

  • Clare retrieve 12-point deficit to rescue thrilling draw against Cork

    4 days ago | irishtimes.com | Sean Moran |Seán Moran

    Munster SHC: Clare 3-21 Cork 2-24Sometimes, it just looks impossible. By half-time in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg, Cork were doing unto Clare as they had done unto others during the run-in to their first league success in 27 years. Dominant all around the field, they had found plentiful goal opportunities and scored two of them.

  • Football previews: Kerry and Donegal look to impress again as Galway face testing Roscommon visit

    5 days ago | irishtimes.com | Sean Moran |Seán Moran

    Munster SFC semi-finalsCork v Kerry, Supervalu Páirc Uí Chaoimh, 6.0 [Live, GAA+]This fixture has been quite competitive in the past two years and without Kerry being put quite to the pin of their collar, Cork have finished within a score of their old tormentors against whom they have managed one win in 12 years.

  • Hurling previews: Question marks over Clare as they face Cork once more

    5 days ago | irishtimes.com | Sean Moran |Seán Moran

    Munster SHC (All games on Sunday)Clare v Cork, Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg, 2pmThree years ago, the Munster championship opened with a rerun of the previous year’s All-Ireland final. Limerick went to Cork and showed that the relative hierarchies hadn’t really changed. This weekend, the reunion of All-Ireland champions Clare with the side they edged aside in last year’s final is however expected to signal a decisive shift in fortunes.

  • Munster and Leinster hurling championships: Full fixture list and who to watch out for

    6 days ago | irishtimes.com | Sean Moran |Seán Moran

    Munster SHCThe drawAll-Ireland champions Clare begin their third successive campaign at home, having lost the previous two year’s opening matches. They have the short straw of favourites Cork arriving in Ennis, six weeks after putting six goals past the home side in their league fixture. Tipperary face Limerick in Thurles, where they have not lost either of the teams’ two previous meetings in the round robin.

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Sean Moran
Sean Moran @smoran72
4 Mar 25

But it wasn't a good point. It just reinforced the fact that you know nothing of what happened. Astonishing

Ian O'Doherty
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I got it arseways in a tweet about terrorism yesterday. It was a good point but I was doing the late walk with the dogs and should have framed it better.

Sean Moran
Sean Moran @smoran72
31 Jan 25

Has anyone checked on @TheNotoriousMMA. He's a vulnerable adult

Sean Moran
Sean Moran @smoran72
20 Dec 24

Astonishing lack of self awareness. My God

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@CregganDerry Yes for council elections 2023