"Hurling is the national game of Ireland. If you carry a hurley down the street, people are very inquisitive to know what's the game, and what is that bat. I have that sense of spreading the game." ...

Proposals by All-Ireland hurling champions Clare to expand and redevelop a GAA centre of excellence are under threat due to concerns about the impact on the EU-protected Lesser Horseshoe Bat.

There, a poorly attended game was being played out between two teams whose hurling was ‘the worst and most spiritless ever witnessed on an Irish hillside.’ At one point, as the game continued ...

Watch the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship final between Clare and Cork across the BBC. Throw-in is at 15:30 BST on Sunday, 21 July. Coverage begins at 15:00 on BBC Two, BBC Two Northern ...

If you happen to be walking by the Central Fields in Forest Park, you might just see something you’d normally find nearly ...

BBC Sport explains all you need to know about the sport of hurling ahead of the GAA All-Ireland hurling semi-finals, which are live on BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sport website. First published in ...

BBC Sport explains all you need to know about the sport of hurling ahead of the GAA All-Ireland hurling semi-finals, which are live on BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sport website on Saturday and Sunday.

Hurling or Camogie is an Irish sport played with a wooden stick (called hurley) and a small ball (sliotar). The former is the men’s game and the latter the women’s version. The game has ...

If the outcomes of hurling matches were solely based on how the teams performed in their most recent games, then St. Anne’s ...

Tipperary’s Dan McCormack has retired from inter-county hurling after almost a decade with his county. The Borris-Ileigh ...

Ireland captain, Paul Stirling, won the toss and chose to bat first in the third and final one-day international against South Africa at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Monday. Allrounder ...

Pete Alonso carried his bat nearly all the way down the first-base line before hurling it into the air. The Mets’ home-run ...