Frank Roche

At times during the past few years, you get the sense that Pádraic Joyce has been driven demented by polite media enquiries about the health and wellbeing of his stricken Galway troops.

Armagh and Kerry to meet in Round Three of All-Ireland series

Darragh Fitzgibbon is still not sure if he’ll be ready to return for Cork’s All-Ireland SHC quarter-final against Offaly on Sunday after his recent appendix surgery.

Jim McGuinness sounded like a manager stuck in purgatory, caught somewhere between crushing dismay and head-shaking disbelief.

As history shows, early provincial setbacks not fatal to All-Ireland success

There’s a paragraph from his 2015 memoir, Until Victory Always, that sums up the obsessive mindset of Jim McGuinness. He was talking about the 2014 All-Ireland semi-final against Dublin.