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Eamonn Fitzmaurice

Jim Gavin takes back seat as GAA director general stresses Special Congress was about football
Jim Gavin
All of the 66 motions relating to the sweeping rule changes that have been trialled in Gaelic football this year swept through
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Special Congress sees new football rules approved as Jim Gavin attends
GAA
Chairman of the Football Review Committee and presidential candidate Jim Gavin was present at Special Congress but took no part in proceedings
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The 'mad' realisation that made Kerry's Jack O'Connor change his mind on stepping away
All-Ireland Football championship
Former Kingdom boss Éamonn Fitzmaurice believes that O'Connor took stock of Kerry's chances of maintaining success over the next couple of years and then decided to go again
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RTÉ and BBC go head to head with heavyweight All-Ireland SFC final coverage
All-Ireland Football championship
The broadcasters have gone all out with their panels of star-studded analysts as they hope to woo viewers to their respective live programmes from Croke Park for the Kerry v Donegal showdown on Sunday
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Eamonn Fitzmaurice says 'the joy of playing football' will return after new rules passed at GAA Special Congress
GAA Football Review Committee
Football Review Committee member Eamonn Fitzmaurice has welcomed the seismic change in the offing for Gaelic football after a raft of rule changes were passed at a GAA Special Congress at Croke Park.
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Former Kerry boss Eamonn Fitzmaurice says new rules will mean more kicking and less running
Eamonn Fitzmaurice
Fitzmaurice wants to see all seven proposed 'rule enhancements' go through next month's Special Congress for the 2025 season
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Could Colm Cooper's wonder goal for Kerry 20 years ago be scored today?
Colm Cooper
Colm 'Gooch' Cooper gave a virtuoso performance in Kerry's easy 1-20 to 2-9 win over Mayo on this day in 2004, hitting 1-5 to take the man of the match award
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Dublin medics sent off the pitch during All-Ireland final following collision
All-Ireland Football championship
Two of the Dubs medical staff ran on to the Croke Park pitch after Dublin's Lee Gannon collided with Kerry goalkeeper Shane Ryan
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Half a Dub and all Kerry - Tadhg Morley's journey to become an All-Ireland winner with the Kingdom
All-Ireland Football championship
"I remember one morning I was at training and afterwards Eamonn Fitzmaurice was asking me if I was still in Dublin. I said I was and I knew by his look, he was kind of like, 'It’s not a runner, like'."
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Dublin GAA star Dean Rock says players diving is "embarrassing" and admits it has "crept into the game"
Dublin GAA
Dublin star Dean Rock says there's no place in the game for diving.
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Des Cahill among the first to congratulate Jacqui Hurley as she is announced as new Sunday Game host
GAA
'Working on The Sunday Game was a childhood dream of mine.'
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Páidí Ó Sé - 10 years after
Kerry GAA
It's 10 years to the day since the legendary Kerry footballer and manager passed away at 57.
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Ciara Mageean reveals how Covid badly affected her prior to winning Commonwealth silver
Eamonn Fitzmaurice
The 30-year-old, who competes in the European Championships on Tuesday, says she had three periods in a month due to the virus
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Tom Barr on Euro hopes: 'If I didn’t think I could still run faster, I wouldn’t still be running'
Athletics
The Waterford flyer is over an achilles problem and has set his sights on making the 400m hurdles final in Munich
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Eamonn Fitzmaurice rules out managing Kerry again
Eamonn Fitzmaurice
'I’ve done my bit and I really enjoyed it and there’s loads of other lads within the county that are chomping at the bit to get a cut at it as well so I’ll be happy out to support them from the sidelines rather than putting myself in the firing line again.'
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How Kerry's 2009 vintage has fared in management as Paul Galvin heads to Kildare
Kerry GAA
Of the 20 players who featured in that year’s All-Ireland final win over Cork, two have managed at senior inter-county level and four more have served or are serving in management teams at that level, with several more having worked with underage and/or third level sides
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Former Austrlian Rules player Stefan Okunbor earns Kerry senior call-up
Eamonn Fitzmaurice
Former Kerry under-20, Stefan Okunbor left the Geelong Wildcats earlier this year
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Kerry's Tommy Walsh retires from inter-county football
Kerry
He is the last member of Kerry's starting team from the 2009 All-Ireland success to depart
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Paul Geaney could be the man to drive Kerry to All-Ireland glory
Kerry GAA
Kerry face Tyrone at Croke Park on Saturday afternoon
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Over 800,000 viewers tuned in to RTE to watch Limerick beat Cork in historic All-Ireland final
All-Ireland Hurling championship
Fans tuned in to RTE in droves to watch Limerick rout rivals Cork away at Croke Park
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Eamonn Fitzmaurice believes 'remarkable' Dublin are not coming back to the pack
All-Ireland Football championship
The 2014 All-Ireland winning kingdom boss reckons Dublin were in third gear during the League, as they reeled off wins over Galway and Roscommon, and drew with Kerry
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Kerry defender Peter Crowley calls time on intercounty career
Kerry GAA
Having played with the Kerry minors in 2008 and had two years at U-21 level in 2010 and 2011, Jack O’Connor gave Crowley his league debut in 2011 against Cork
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Former Kerry boss Éamonn Fitzmaurice on the impact of stop-start year for young players
The GAA
"I played with plenty of fellas at minor level that were excellent footballers and they didn’t end up going on playing for Kerry afterwards, for one reason or another, so there can be forks in the road, definitely."
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Paul Murphy named Kerry captain for 2021 season
Kerry GAA
The East Kerry Board nominated Rathmore clubman Murphy to lead the Kingdom this season
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