Is the GAA doing more harm than good?

With the new Level 5 restrictions, the GAA does not appear to be adamantly protecting players and families against Covid-19

“There’s a lot forgotten about in this pandemic that these lads have actually contracted something.” These were the words of Fermanagh manager Ryan McMenamin, speaking to RTE ahead of the Ernesiders’ Allianz League Division 2 clash against Clare. With Northern …

Sport Scholars announced for upcoming year

An event held virtually November 12 will celebrate the 34 recipients of this year’s Trinity Sport scholarships

Trinity has announced its new Sports Scholarship students for this year, with 34 students to hold a scholarship in 2020/21.

Among the scholars for the upcoming year are sports players who have received scholarships in previous years, as well as …

Out of Left Field: Wind and Wake

Interviews with Trinity Wind and Wake committee members reveal a sports club that is passionate to maintain the vibrant community it has created

In times as uncertain as these, especially with the looming Level 5 restrictions for the next few weeks, it’s important to take part in safe activities outside. Trinity Wind and Wake is the perfect sports club to join and get …

Sports journalism won’t go away without a fight

Amid the lack of sporting events, Ger Gilroy from Off the Ball speaks on his determination to bring stories to fans all over Ireland

When the pandemic properly took hold across the world in mid-March, the sports industry was just one of the many sectors in society that would suffer widespread disruption. The worldwide lockdown devastated the sports calendar, with countless events either postponed …

The truth of John Delaney’s regime fully revealed

Paul Rowan and Mark Tighe highlight the layers of corruption within the FAI during Delaney’s tenure as chief executive in their new book Champagne Football

John Delaney ruled the Football Association of Ireland (FAI) with an iron fist during his tenure as chief executive. He was seen by many as a dubious character with an inclination towards exuberant spending practices. Journalists Mark Tighe and Paul …

Out of Left Field: DU Orienteers

Committee members Becca Payling, Christian Schweizer, and Adam Harmon assure that the DU Orienteers will remain active despite uncertainties due to the spread of coronavirus

Especially in the given circumstances as Dublin faces Level 3 Covid-19 restrictions, it is hard for many Trinity sports clubs to be active. Committee members for the 2020/21 year Becca Payling, Christian Schweizer, and Adam Harmon are clear that the …

GAA clubs continue to remain centres of the community

Amid the changes to sport and training, GAA clubs in rural areas try their best to keep the community together during hard times

No part of Ireland has not felt the effects of Covid-19. Rural communities in particular have taken this hit close to home. What continues to remain constant though, is the influence of the GAA clubs on their surrounding areas and …

Student-run sports podcast digs out stories

The DugOut features many guest speakers talking about sports in a relaxed manner, as well as a series on women in sport

Trinity is a vibrant and diverse place, home to all kinds of creatives and creators. But there are some who go above and beyond. The DugOut podcast is a sports show run entirely by Trinity students. Releasing new episodes every …