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Croke Park rises to its feet to applaud @shanelowrygolf, the 2019 Open Champion and a proud @Offaly_GAA man #RTEGAA #RTEgolf
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An emotional Pat Spillane speaks about the legacy of the Spillane family as more All-Ireland medals are added in this generation #sundaygame #rtegaa
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After 35 seasons, Michael Lyster has presented his last All-Ireland final for The Sunday Game - we look back at some highlights from his career with the programme and @rte
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No holding back. Michael Duignan has his say on the GAA's decision to sell rights to the GAA Championship to Sky Sports. #RTEGAA
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Ger Loughnane's 'Last Jig' clearly still reverberates in the minds of Matthew McConaughey and Tiger Woods more than 20 years on...
@ConorSketches #RTEGAA #TheSundayGame
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"Look at this place... it's the best day of my life" - An emotional Padraig O'Hora is named man of the match after an epic Mayo performance #RTEgaa
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This is some way to start a game. Wait until there is a ball involved......we're live now on @rteone #sundaygame #rtegaa
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Still thinking about this moment... 50 minutes of hurling to be played after it, but how important was this save by Patrick Collins?
#sundaygame #gaa #hurling #cork #patrickcollins
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"A truly astonishing score" - Peter Duggan hits a spectacular point as Clare try their best to stay in the game.
Watch highlights on The Sunday Game at 9:30pm on RTE 2 tomorrow.
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Impassioned debate on the broadcasting of hurling. #SundayGame.
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The irrepressible @ConorSketches does his finest impressions of @joebrolly1993, Colm O'Rourke, Davy Fitzgerald and Ger Loughnane in studio
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Ludicrous, ludicrous moment of genius from Clare's All-Ireland winning captain, Tony Kelly
#rtegaa #gaa #hurling #tonykelly #clare
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John Maughan is in great shape, Dalo is happy to have hurling back, Ger is late and Mícheál brings a message of, eh, negativity. Great to hear from @ConorSketches.
Watch #sundaygame every week for the rest of the Championship from 9.30pm on @rte2 and @rteplayer #rtegaa
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Dillon Quirke took his final, heartbreaking journey through a village frozen in time and united in grief. @MartyM_RTE reports from Clonoulty.
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"Given it your all for the sake of Tipperary - I can't put it into words - it's the best feeling" @TipperaryGAA AFL star Colin O'Riordan on a great day for the Premier County #rtegaa
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Pat Spillane has been a leading and legendary voice in #RTEGAA broadcasting and analysis.
On his final #SundayGame, we look back at the last three decades and present him with a special momento. #sundaygame
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Last night's tribute to Brendán Óg Duffy
A tragedy that 'put all our silly sporting complaints into context. Bad decisions, bad performances... they don't really matter in the grand scheme of things, do they?'
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Dublin captain Stephen Cluxton lays a wreath in front of the Bloody Sunday tribute monument in Croke Park after tonight's Leinster final
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When the warm-up with your team-mates is physical it might be a sign of things to come
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Jim Gavin and Dublin team invited 12-year-old Anton Campbell from Magherafelt, Derry, into Croke Park dressingroom to lift Sam Maguire 🙌🏆👏
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Jim Gavin and Stephen Cluxton present Michael Lyster with a special signed football on behalf of the Dubs - and on behalf of the many, many All-Ireland-winning teams the man himself has witnessed through the years #RTEgaa
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Pat Spillane is not happy with the "vacuum of information" that he feels is coming out of the Tyrone camp in relation to the Covid-19 outbreak within the Ulster champions' squad #rtegaa #kerryvtyrone
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In advance of his appearance on The Sunday Game here's a reminder of a rare day for Davy Fitz and the great Clare side of the 1990s when it did not go to plan.... Tactically or Tictacally.
On Any Given Sunday anything can happen in a game of #hurling @conorsketches #gaa #rtegaa
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Tipperary players and management commemorate the Bloody Sunday centenary as captain Conor Sweeney lays a wreath at Croke Park after full-time #RTEGAA
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"My mother has probably swallowed her rosary beads and my father has probably the cows milked three times with nervousness. I'm so thrilled for everybody."
Tipperary manager Liam Cahill said he never doubted his players, going from a low ebb to glory. #sundaygame
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Daniel Flynn with a sensational point for Kildare - catch all the highlights on @TheSundayGame, tonight on @RTE2 at 9:30pm
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Presenting... next year's The Sunday Game presenter @Joanne_Cantwell bit.ly/2EtNKSg #GAA #RTEgaa #thesundaygame
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'I actually believe that type of accusation of disrespecting the traditions of the game is part of the last remnants of British culture on these islands.' #rtegaa
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David Clifford, the first ever back-to-back winner of the PwC GAA/GPA Footballer of the Year award, reflects on a bittersweet year for himself and Kerry
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A day of history and emotion for Tipperary - in their own words... #RTEgaa
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"We were corner forward for the 'B' team at Under-14!"
Three All-Irelands later, Limerick's Sean Finn and Aaron Gillane talk about their historic victory #sundaygame
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How was it for you then Mayo fans? The dust has now settled on what has been a very special weekend for the Green and Red. They are heading for the All-Ireland SFC final #RTEgaa
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Dónal Óg Cusack makes a passionate plea for more "oxygen" to be pumped into the sport of hurling #RTEgaa
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'It's devastating. We're in a state of shock' - Derry manager Ciarán Meenagh gives immediate reaction to his side's gut-wrenching late defeat to Kerry
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"There were three angels looking down on us today."
Amid Armagh's All-Ireland success, Niall Grimley and Rian O'Neill pay tribute to lost loved ones.
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"Of course you must have secondary competitions"
Dónal Óg Cusack addressed his recent remarks about the Tailteann Cup with Joanne Cantwell ahead of today's Munster SHC fixtures
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An Irish photographer captured a magic moment in the moonlight in Co Offaly #rtegaa
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'I'm devastated for our players.. they've represented the jersey and just couldn't get over the line'
Cork manager Pat Ryan reacts to heartbreaking defeat in All-Ireland hurling final
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A great day for all associated with @AontroimGAA hurling.
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Hill 16 a sea of red at the full-time whistle as Patrick Horgan plays with his son Jack on the pitch
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"Say what you like Donal Og, that was a massive underperformance from Cork. They were a shell of themselves."
Liam Sheedy gets to the point. #sundaygame
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'It's 1983 all over again!!' - Kerry are out of the championship. Here's that extraordinary late goal from Mark Keane which won the game for @OfficialCorkGAA - watch the highlights on @TheSundayGame #rtegaa
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Stunning skill from Austin Gleeson for a sensational point. Join us live on @Rteone or highlights later on @TheSundayGame at 9.3pm on @rte2
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Gaelic games lost its greatest broadcaster this week
Here's Micheál Ó Muircheartaigh in his own words #RTEGAA
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"Huge day, 85 years waiting... I'm ready to cry to be honest with you"
An emotional Tipp boss David Power speaks to @LawlorDamian after his side's Munster SFC final win #RTEGAA
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Sean O'Shea steps up with the final kick of the game to win the match for Kerry and break Dublin hearts.
They reach the All-Ireland final to play Galway.
Highlights on #sundaygame from 10.10pm
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The Sunday Game pays tribute to Galway legend Joe Canning who has called time on his inter-country career. #RTEgaa
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The panel hit out at the GAA's rule rule which prevents the Dillon Quirke charity appeal being on the Tipperary and Limerick jerseys today, describing it as "a joke". #sundaygame
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'A game like that should be seen by everybody' - @tomas5ky and @ConorMcManus_15 discuss GAA broadcasting rights #RTEGAA
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“It’s totally unacceptable to lose an All-Ireland quarter-final on penalties.”
Sean Cavanagh says it's a "disgrace" Armagh were eliminated from the championship on spot kicks. #SundayGame #RTEGAA
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Dublin captain Stephen Cluxton reflects on 18 years and seven All-Ireland titles with @MartyM_RTE #DUBvKER #Fiveinarow
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"They said we couldn't win tight games. We won a tight game today!"
Armagh's Rian O'Neill gives his immediate reaction to reaching the All-Ireland final.
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GOAL KILKENNY - Cillian Buckley with the last, dramatic act of the game snatches victory for Kilkenny in the Leinster final. The Cats win 4-21 to 2-26
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The magic moment for Cavan. The All-Ireland semi-finalists are the same as they were one hundred years ago in 1920. When hope and history rhyme... #RTEgaa
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Sensational from Neil McManus. The Ulster Club SHC semi-final is heading for extra time
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"We'll go out and give them a cut" - Man of the Match Thomas Galligan looking ahead to facing Dublin in the All-Ireland semi-final @CavanCoBoardGaa #rtegaa
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Kerry manager Jack O'Connor paid tribute to Paudie and David Clifford after they decided to play in the Munster final: "It was a family decision. They felt it was the best way to honour their mother and they did so in style."
Reaction and report bit.ly/3pfcw40
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These young Kerry players are the ground-breakers.
@MickFoley76 on this Kerry win and how it echoes back to past generations, and how the future of the All-Ireland football championship is taking shape
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'You're not going to get a Jim Gavin from me' - Pamela and Johnny Greville speak to RTÉ Sport after Wesmeath's historic All-Ireland victory #RTEGAA
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Padraic Maher has today joined Joe Canning in inter-county retirement... Remembering the day the Tipp wing-back stopped the Galway magician in his tracks #rtegaa
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Touching moment at full-time as Tipperary manager Liam Sheedy celebrates with his family in Croke Park. #rtegaa
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🤝There was a bit of a wait but the sequel to the 'Handshake' did occur between Brian Cody and Henry Shefflin #RTEGAA #LeinsterFinal
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'I'm still obsessed with the game and have been since I was nine'
Cork legend Pat Horgan sits down with former teammate Donal Óg Cusack ahead of his latest tilt at an All-Ireland title #rtegaa
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Tears of joy as Armagh reach their first All-Ireland final in 21 years.
Here's how the final moments of extra-time unfolded against Kerry at Croke Park.
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'I thought they were going to come back and bate us, like they do everyone else!'
Enjoy Pat Ryan's honest interview after Cork did the double on Limerick to end drive for five
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Kerry run the clock down to the hooter and then find David Clifford for a two-pointer.
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This is one of the most animated Davy Fitzgerald interviews in quite a while.
Lots of passion for @OfficialWexGAA and the belief the sideline official was "looking to make a name for himself and probably did."
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From teaming up to win another All-Ireland for Kerry to settling a few childhood scores along the way, Paudie and David Clifford chat to @MartyMofficial
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We never foresaw a final day like tomorrow... It's @LimerickCLG v @WaterfordGAA for the 2020 All-Ireland final (3.30 throw-in) - Coverage starts on @rte2 and @rteplayer at 12.30pm beginning with Joe McDonagh final between @AontroimGAA and @Kerry_Official
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For the first time in 68 years, a Louth captain lifts the Leinster SFC trophy
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Kilkenny match-winner Cillian Buckley admitted that he thought the Leinster title has slipped from his side's grasp before he stepped up to hit a stunning goal with the final puck of the ball. #TheSundayGame
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FT: Louth 3-14 Meath 1-18
Louth have won their first Leinster SFC title since 1957
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Tipperary players applauded Laois at the end of today's All-Ireland quarter-final at Croke Park #RTEGAA
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The crowd at the Athletic Grounds remember the late Michaela McAreavey on 27 minutes.
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A tribute to the late Teddy McCarthy after his sad passing this week.
His mark has been left on the sport forever. #sundaygame
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Rob Downey lifts the Mick Mackey Cup as Cork win the Munster Hurling Championship, beating Limerick at the Gaelic Grounds. #rtegaa
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That was the year that was. @MickFoley76 reflects on the highs, lows, flaws and beauty of the 2024 football championship #RTEgaa
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The Limerick team are back on their home turf. Marty Morrissey was there to meet them.
#rtegaa #sundaygame
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The GAA should give the Liam Miller tribute match their "blessing" - Joe Brolly #rtegaa #TheSundayGame
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Full-time: Limerick 0-28 Dublin 2-24
A huge block for Dublin, who advance to the All-Ireland SHC semi-finals at the expense of Limerick.
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Drink it in Limerick fans. Possibly the greatest team of all time? Hard to argue on the evidence of that second half
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An All-Ireland Football final and a year like like never before, the impossible dreamers of Mayo take on their seemingly unbeatable foes Dublin @RTE2 @RTEplayer @SatSportRTE #RTEgaa
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What a steal! Monaghan goalkeeper Rory Beggan rushes back to deny Tyrone's Mattie Donnelly who had goal on his mind @RTE2 @RTEplayer #rtegaa #gaa
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What a moment for Knockmore substitute goalkeeper Ryan McDonnell. Brought off the bench, he denies Diarmuid O'Connor from the penalty spot in the final play to send Knockmore through to Mayo's last four at the expense of Ballintubber.
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The best laid plans of mice and men... !!! #RTEgaa
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'Cork supporters deserve a bit more consideration,' .@JoeBrolly1993 on the dilemma facing Cork fans this weekend as the footballers and hurlers play on different days in Croke Park. #rtegaa
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"The only one that would have been really worried if he was injured was his mother."
Donal Og was not impressed by Adam Hogan going down
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Clare captain Tony Kelly picks up the Man of the Match award for the All-Ireland final.
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The rebel roar is loud as Patrick Collins makes a spectacular save and it's followed up by a monster point from Declan Dalton.
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