Gaelic Life

Gaelic Life is the only weekly newspaper in Ulster that focuses solely on GAA news, offering outstanding coverage every Thursday from some of the best experts in the field. While it primarily focuses on Ulster, Gaelic Life is distributed across Ireland and covers all areas of GAA activities, including inter-county football and Camogie. The publication has earned numerous awards for its committed reporting, which remains consistent throughout the ups and downs of the GAA season.

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Tyrone stars of the noughties pull on their boots to official open state of the art Stewartstown facility

2 days ago | gaeliclife.com | Michael McMullan

By Michael McMullanTyrone All-Ireland winning captain Peter Canavan is one a number of former stars pulling the boots back on this Saturday. To mark the opening of their playing facilities and state-of-the-art new stand, Stewartstown Harps team of 2005 are taking on a Tyrone team of the decade on Saturday afternoon. It also marks as the 20-year anniversary of Tyrone’s 2005 All-Ireland success and they’ll be wearing a customised strip to mark the occasion.
This weekend's LGFA fixtures

3 days ago | gaeliclife.com | Michael McMullan

THERE are four ladies football finals down for decision on Sunday, including an Ulster double header in Clones. We will chat to the Down, Cavan, Derry and Antrim camps. Check out Thursday’s edition of Gaelic Life. Here are the fixture details.
Bellaghy call for GAA clubs to support a Walk for Truth

3 days ago | gaeliclife.com | Michael McMullan

BELLAGHY Wolfe Tones GAC are inviting GAA clubs across Ireland to stand beside the family of the late Sean Brown. In a powerful act of solidarity and resilience, the “Walk for Truth” aims to highlight the support for Brown family in their pursuit of a public inquiry into Sean’s death. In a letter, widely circulated on social media and sent to Gaelic Life, the club are appealing for those attending to wear their club. “We respectfully ask that attendees wear their club colours with pride,” it read.
Mackin happy for Armagh improvement since league final collapse

4 days ago | gaeliclife.com | Michael McMullan

By Michael McMullanARMAGH Ladies won their fifth Ulster title in six seasons on Saturday but Blaithin Mackin said it hasn’t always been rosy in the garden. She recalls the earlier years of her career when the Orchard County were on the other side of results and Donegal were top of the pops in Ulster. Two first half goals from Aoife McCoy put Armagh on their way to victory and Mackin was glad with how they “controlled” the decider.
Ulster representation on the GAA Team of the Week

4 days ago | gaeliclife.com | Michael McMullan

ULSTER champions Donegal have five players on the latest GAA Team of the week after Saturday’s extra-time win in the Ulster final. Beaten finalists Armagh have three players on the team, including Oisin Conaty who hit six points, one of which took the decider to extra-time. Louth ended a 68-year gap for a Leinster senior title and have five on the team. Check out this week’s review pod as we look at both of Saturday’s Ulster finals from Clones. This page is available to subscribers.
Goal hero Moore hails Donegal's late, late composure

4 days ago | gaeliclife.com | Michael McMullan

By Michael McMullanCIARÁN Moore one part of the St Eunan’s duo to shoot Donegal to their 12th Ulster title but he found it hard to put his crucial extra-time goal into context. Replaced by Eoin McHugh in the second half, Moore returned for Jason McGee in extra time and kicked his side’s second goal. “It’s unreal,” Moore said of getting on the end of a Michael Langan pass before shooting to the top corner to give Donegal a two-point lead. “I was lucky, it just kind of fell to me in the right spot.
The All-Ireland group stage picture is now complete

4 days ago | gaeliclife.com | Michael McMullan

By Michael McMullanAFTER the final two provincial showdowns, the search for the Sam Maguire Cup begins this weekend with a full picture of what is coming down the tracks. Reigning champions Armagh face a tough title defence after Saturday’s extra-time defeat put them in a difficult group with last year’s beaten finalists Galway, Dublin and Ulster rivals Derry. Donegal are not paired with Mayo, Tyrone and Cavan. The action begins this weekend with Down travelling to Clare while Cavan take on Mayo.
McCoy shoots Armagh on the way to another Ulster title

4 days ago | gaeliclife.com | Michael McMullan

TG4 Ulster Senior Football Championship FinalArmagh 3-9 Donegal 0-7By Michael McMullanTWO goals from Aoife McCoy shot Armagh on their way to a fifth Ulster title in six seasons on Saturday afternoon in Clones. After losing the league final, it sets up the Orchard County for a tilt at the All-Ireland title. “For us this game was really important just considering after our league defeat,” said a joyous McCoy after the final whistle.
JOE BROLLY: I’m a loser, baby

4 days ago | gaeliclife.com | Michael McMullan

I ASKED RTÉ before one of the Mayo All-Ireland finals if they would open the show with Beck’s song, “I’m a loser baby, so why don’t you kill me.” They refused. “Why?” I asked. “Because it’s not polite.” It might not have been polite but it is true. As they demonstrated again on Sunday for the umpteenth time. Time wasters. Galway on the other hand – along with Kerry – are the All-Ireland favourites. I was in Cromane a few weeks ago to do a fundraiser for the small but famous Kerry club.
ULSTER GAA: Your club’s defibrillator responsibilities

5 days ago | gaeliclife.com | Michael McMullan

MANY GAA clubs in Ulster have put in place a piece of equipment which could help save lives. The equipment is an Automated External Defibrillator (AED), a portable device that checks the heart rhythm. If needed, it can send an electric shock to the heart to try to restore a normal rhythm. AEDs are used to treat sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), a condition in which the heart suddenly stops beating.