Champions Cup returns on Axel Foley's 10th anniversary , Tailteann Cup team of the year revealed, and Paudie Clifford on Kerry’s All-Ireland loss to Mayo

Champions Cup returns on Axel Foley's 10th anniversary , Tailteann Cup team of the year revealed, and Paudie Clifford on Kerry’s All-Ireland loss to Mayo

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It’s all rosy in the Garden as Wicklow’s six of the best pip Down’s fearless five on the 2026 Tailteann Cup team of the year

‘It’s not until you’re mid-game you realise maybe some of us are not at the pitch of it’ — Paudie Clifford on Kerry’s Mayo loss

GAA weekend storylines: Big city derby in Cork as Blues target another Louth crown

‘A lot more jeopardy’ — Leo Cullen reckons bonus-point tweak will improve Champions Cup as he urges team to embrace Clermont challenge

‘I’ll be emotional’ — Craig Casey conscious of Anthony Foley factor as he forges link between current squad and Munster’s past

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