Ex-Gaelic football manager nominated as presidential candidate by Fianna Fail Jim Gavin defeated former junior minister Billy Kelleher in a secret ballot of the parliamentary party on Tuesday. Evening Standard · Sep 9, 2025
Mary Lou McDonald rules herself out of Irish presidential race The Sinn Fein leader said her name would ‘not go forward’ as the party’s nominee for president. Evening Standard · Sep 8, 2025
Bob Geldof wanted to be Fianna Fail’s presidential candidate, says Martin The Taoiseach said former pop star Geldof was one of a number of people who had expressed an interest in running for the role. Evening Standard · Sep 3, 2025
Chambers backs Jim Gavin for Fianna Fail presidential nominee Jack Chambers told reporters it was his understanding that Mr Gavin will seek the party’s nomination. Evening Standard · Aug 29, 2025
Dublin hero Diarmuid Connolly and Mayo nemesis Lee Keegan become the best of enemies 'I did mark players, a few of the Donegal lads down the years, that would be in your ear more so than being physical, trying to get in your head, but Lee was never like that.' Irish Mirror · Jun 27, 2023
Jack McCaffrey among big names back for Dublin for Sligo clash Evan Comerford returns to the Dubs panel but Stephen Cluxton expected to retain his place between the posts Irish Mirror · Jun 16, 2023
Jim Gavin appears on Leaving Cert higher level Business exam The former Dublin manager was a speaker on leadership and motivation. Irish Mirror · Jun 15, 2023
Bernard Brogan - 'The hole it leaves inside is very hard to fill' Former Dublin star Bernard Brogan on life after Dublin and the 'kick in the ass' he needed from Pat Gilroy. Irish Mirror · Mar 14, 2023
Dublin legend Jonny Cooper announces inter-county retirement The 33-year-old retires as one of the most decorated defenders in the history of the game Irish Mirror · Dec 31, 2022
Dublin GAA icon Anton O'Toole remembered by host of Blues legends in new TV show Hill 16 favourite O’Toole - nicknamed ‘the blue panther’ - passed away in March, 2019 at 68 and is the subject of upcoming TG4 programme Irish Mirror · Dec 21, 2022
Pat Gilroy linked with shock return to Dublin set-up in 2023 Former All-Ireland winning manager could be in line to join Dessie Farrell's management team as the Dubs seek to bounce back from All-Ireland semi-final defeat Belfast Live · Nov 9, 2022
Exclusive: Pat Gilroy linked to role with Dublin footballers for 2023 Gilroy, who managed the team to the breakthrough 2011 All-Ireland success, has had no involvement in inter-county football since stepping down as manager in 2012, though he did take charge of the county’s hurlers for a season in 2018. Irish Mirror · Nov 8, 2022
Dublin Citizens' Assembly votes in favour of powerful directly elected mayor During a series of ballots that took place throughout the day, members voted in favour of a mayor with responsibility for 15 policy areas including housing, homelessness, transport and more Dublin Live · Oct 1, 2022
Jim Gavin's warning to Dublin over return of Paul Mannion and Jack McCaffrey "A lot of water has gone under the bridge. Time waits for no player. That’s what I learnt during my time as Dublin football manager." Irish Mirror · Sep 30, 2022
Belfast Live · Sep 18, 2022 Dublin stars Paul Mannion and Jack McCaffrey in shock return to panel for 2023 confirms Dessie Farrell The Dublin manager confirmed the news in typical low-key fashion but it will send shockwaves through the country
Irish Mirror · Sep 13, 2022 Former Dubs selector Declan Darcy to bring 'fresh approach' to Leinster as performance coach The former Leitrim and Dublin footballer was at the heart of Dublin's historic five-in-a-row All-Ireland title run under Jim Gavin
Irish Mirror · Sep 9, 2022 Dublin master Brendan McManamon bidding for that elusive All-Ireland against Tyrone 'Kev was bringing the Sam Maguire back to the club and you’re delighted but deep down you’d love to be involved and I suppose I always thought I would get back in at some stage.'
Irish Mirror · Aug 14, 2022 Jim Gavin ranks All-Ireland wins as a player among his most memorable GAA moments These days the former Blues boss says he watches GAA games 'like a fan', admitting he was disappointed when the Dubs lost their semi-final against Kerry
Irish Mirror · Aug 8, 2022 Filling big boots - how those who went before new Kilkenny boss Derek Lyng have fared With the criterion that their predecessor was an All-Ireland winning manager who had served a minimum of seven years, we reflect on how numerous others have fared when tasked with following hard acts.
Irish Mirror · Jul 9, 2022 Dessie Farrell and Kerry have been like ships in the night - but defining moment has come 'If he can get an All-Ireland with this group with so many guys finishing up in the last few years, I think it’d be a great managerial feat for him and he’d definitely be up there like any other manager that wins one then.'
Irish Mirror · Jun 24, 2022 Niall Scully taking Dublin sub role in his stride The Templeogue-Synge Street man had been a virtual ever-present since breaking into the side in 2017
Dublin Live · Jun 8, 2022 Kellie Harrington to be awarded Freedom of Dublin this weekend The boxing icon will join the ranks of other high profile recipients such as Bono, Jim Gavin, Dr Tony Holohan, and Brian O'Driscoll
Irish Mirror · Jun 1, 2022 Eoghan O'Donnell call-up a reflection of Dublin's diminishing strength in depth Dessie Farrell could be taking a longer term view by adding the county's hurling full-back to his squad
Belfast Live · May 28, 2022 Derry vs Donegal: Rory Gallagher - Gaelic football's ultimate 'outsider' Four clubs and two counties as a player, three as a manager, but will to win has always been constant with Rory Gallagher
Irish Mirror · Apr 29, 2022 RTE viewers hail Jim Gavin as a 'sporting great' after Late Late Show interview The legendary former Dublin manager appeared on tonight's Late Late Show