GAA's 2024: A Year of Surprises and Change

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GAA's 2024: A Year of Surprises and Change
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A look back at the highlights and notable moments from the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) year 2024, including unexpected triumphs, rule changes, and star players retiring. The article explores the impact of new rules introduced by Jim Gavin's Football Review Committee, the resurgence of Tyrone under Malachy O'Rourke, and the enduring legacy of Armagh's All-Ireland success.

The leading gaelic football competition, the All-Ireland is competed for by 34 teams who start by playing in their respective Provincial Championships. The All-Ireland champions receive the Sam Maguire Cup, named after an influential former player. Kerry are the most successful side with 36 wins.What makes a great sports photo? We talk to the country's best snappers about the best pictures from the sporting year.

The 2024 Teneo Sport and Sponsorship Index reflects a summer of being gripped by the Paris Olympics and the popularity of Ireland's top female athletesIt remains to seen whether Cluxton joins Fenton and McCarthy in bringing down the curtain on his glittering Dublin career.Tyrone and Trillick stalwart Mattie Donnelly's thoughts are with the Gormley family, as he paid tribute to the late Jody Gormley, who passed away yesterday, aged 53, having managed the club to a county title last year.

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