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26 June 2020; A general view of empty seats at Croke Park in Dublin. The GAA announced that inter-county fixtures will resume on October 17. Following approval from the GAA and the Irish Government, the GAA released its safe return to play protocols, allowing pitches to be opened for training and challenge games from 29 June. On March 25, the GAA announced the cessation of all GAA activities and closures of all GAA facilities under their jurisdiction upon directives from the Irish Government in an effort to contain the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Photo by Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile

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GAA Fixtures Press Conference

26 Jun 2020

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23 June 2019; A general view of Croke Park showing an empty Hill 16 before the gates opened for the Leinster GAA Football Senior Championship Final match between Dublin and Meath at Croke Park in Dublin.

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Dublin v Meath - Leinster GAA Football Senior Championship Final

23 Jun 2019

12 August 2018; Rory Beggan of Monaghan takes a free kick in front of an empty Hill 16 during the GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship semi-final match between Monaghan and Tyrone at Croke Park in Dublin. Photo by Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

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Monaghan v Tyrone - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Semi-Final

12 Aug 2018

15 July 2018; A view of empty seating where previous there had been Kildare supporters seated for the previous game during the GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Quarter-Final Group 1 Phase 1 match between Kerry and Galway at Croke Park, Dublin. Photo by David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile

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Kerry v Galway - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Quarter-Final

15 Jul 2018

4 August 2013; Cillian O'Connor prepares to kick the ball into an empty net to score Mayo's third, and his second, goal. GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship, Quarter-Final, Mayo v Donegal, Croke Park, Dublin. Picture credit: Ray McManus / SPORTSFILE

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Mayo v Donegal - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Quarter-Final

04 Aug 2013

4 August 2013; Cillian O'Connor kicks the ball into an empty to score Mayo's third, and his second, goal. GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship, Quarter-Final, Mayo v Donegal, Croke Park, Dublin. Picture credit: Ray McManus / SPORTSFILE

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Mayo v Donegal - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Quarter-Final

04 Aug 2013

15 April 2012; Conor Mortimer, Mayo, in action against Killian Young, Kerry, in front of an empty section of the Hogan Stand. Allianz Football League Division 1 Semi-Final, Kerry v Mayo, Croke Park, Dublin. Picture credit: Brendan Moran / SPORTSFILE

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Kerry v Mayo - Allianz Football League Division 1 Semi-Final

15 Apr 2012

18 February 2011; Pictured are Robbie Henneberry, Managing Director, AIB, Brendan Moran, Sportsfile, 2nd prize, Environment, David Sleator, President, PPAI. - AIB Photojournalism Awards 2011. Brendan Moran won 2nd place in the Environmental category with a picture titled "Snow Seats" a view of empty seats in Croke Park stadium covered in snow during the recent bad weather in December last, with the judges citation reading "The absence of people helps tell the story in a very graphic way while keeping the image simple and powerful. The strength of the picture comes from its very simplicity." This year, over 2,010 images were entered by 123 photographers from around the country, across nine categories - news, daily life, sports action, sports portfolio, portrait, environment, politics, arts & entertainment and reportage. The AIB Photojournalism Exhibition, featuring 122 prints, opens in AIB Bank, Cornelscourt, on Tuesday, 22nd February 2011. It will then go on tour, visiting selected AIB branches and other venues nationwide. Masterclasses for schools, camera clubs and photography students will also be held in locations throughout the country over the coming months. Burlington Hotel, Dublin. Picture credit: Shane O'Neill / SPORTSFILE

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AIB Photojournalism Awards 2011

19 Feb 2011

18 February 2011; Sportsfile staff photographers David Maher, right, from Kilcock, Co. Kildare, and Brendan Moran, left, from Tralee Co. Kerry, with Denis O'Callaghan, General Manager, Retail Banking, AIB Bank, and their awards at the Press Photographers Association of Ireland - AIB Photojournalism Awards 2011. David Maher won 2nd place in the Sports Portfolio category with the judges citation reading "The photographer demonstrates how shooting against the light can on occasion pay-off very well; throughout there is great use of light and great observation." Brendan Moran won 2nd place in the Environmental category with a picture titled "Snow Seats" a view of empty seats in Croke Park stadium covered in snow during the recent bad weather in December last, with the judges citation reading "The absence of people helps tell the story in a very graphic way while keeping the image simple and powerful. The strength of the picture comes from its very simplicity." This year, over 2,010 images were entered by 123 photographers from around the country, across nine categories - news, daily life, sports action, sports portfolio, portrait, environment, politics, arts & entertainment and reportage. The AIB Photojournalism Exhibition, featuring 122 prints, opens in AIB Bank, Cornelscourt, on Tuesday, 22nd February 2011. It will then go on tour, visiting selected AIB branches and other venues nationwide. Masterclasses for schools, camera clubs and photography students will also be held in locations throughout the country over the coming months. Burlington Hotel, Dublin. Picture credit: Ray McManus / SPORTSFILE

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AIB Photojournalism Awards 2011

19 Feb 2011

18 February 2011; Sportsfile staff photographers David Maher, from Kilcock, Co. Kildare, and Brendan Moran, from Tralee Co. Kerry, celebrate with their Sportsfile colleagues and their awards at the Press Photographers Association of Ireland - AIB Photojournalism Awards 2011. Back row, from left, Paul Mohan, Oliver McVeigh, Ray McManus, Stephen McCarthy, Denis O'Callaghan, General Manager, Retail Banking, AIB Bank, Brian Lawless and Diarmuid Greene with, front, from left, David Maher, Matt Browne, Michael Cullen, Brendan Moran and Barry Cregg. David Maher won 2nd place in the Sports Portfolio category with the judges citation reading "The photographer demonstrates how shooting against the light can on occasion pay-off very well; throughout there is great use of light and great observation." Brendan Moran won 2nd place in the Environmental category with a picture titled "Snow Seats" a view of empty seats in Croke Park stadium covered in snow during the recent bad weather in December last, with the judges citation reading "The absence of people helps tell the story in a very graphic way while keeping the image simple and powerful. The strength of the picture comes from its very simplicity." This year, over 2,010 images were entered by 123 photographers from around the country, across nine categories - news, daily life, sports action, sports portfolio, portrait, environment, politics, arts & entertainment and reportage. The AIB Photojournalism Exhibition, featuring 122 prints, opens in AIB Bank, Cornelscourt, on Tuesday, 22nd February 2011. It will then go on tour, visiting selected AIB branches and other venues nationwide. Masterclasses for schools, camera clubs and photography students will also be held in locations throughout the country over the coming months. Burlington Hotel, Dublin. Picture credit: Shane O'Neill / Fennells

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AIB Photojournalism Awards 2011

19 Feb 2011

18 February 2011; Sportsfile staff photographers David Maher, left, from Kilcock, Co. Kildare, and Brendan Moran, from Tralee Co. Kerry, with their awards at the Press Photographers Association of Ireland - AIB Photojournalism Awards 2011. David Maher won 2nd place in the Sports Portfolio category with the judges citation reading "The photographer demonstrates how shooting against the light can on occasion pay-off very well; throughout there is great use of light and great observation." Brendan Moran won 2nd place in the Environmental category with a picture titled "Snow Seats" a view of empty seats in Croke Park stadium covered in snow during the recent bad weather in December last, with the judges citation reading "The absence of people helps tell the story in a very graphic way while keeping the image simple and powerful. The strength of the picture comes from its very simplicity." This year, over 2,010 images were entered by 123 photographers from around the country, across nine categories - news, daily life, sports action, sports portfolio, portrait, environment, politics, arts & entertainment and reportage. The AIB Photojournalism Exhibition, featuring 122 prints, opens in AIB Bank, Cornelscourt, on Tuesday, 22nd February 2011. It will then go on tour, visiting selected AIB branches and other venues nationwide. Masterclasses for schools, camera clubs and photography students will also be held in locations throughout the country over the coming months. Burlington Hotel, Dublin. Picture credit: Ray McManus / SPORTSFILE

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AIB Photojournalism Awards 2011

19 Feb 2011

5 September 2010; Tipperary captain Eoin Kelly makes his speech in front of an empty Croke Park pitch which wasn't invaded by supporters at the final whistle. GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Final, Kilkenny v Tipperary, Croke Park, Dublin. Picture credit: Brendan Moran / SPORTSFILE

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Kilkenny v Tipperary - GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Final

05 Sep 2010

29 August 2010; A general view of an empty Hill 16 before the crowd arrive for the game. GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Semi-Final, Kildare v Down, Croke Park, Dublin. Picture credit: Brendan Moran / SPORTSFILE

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Kildare v Down - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Semi-Final

29 Aug 2010

27 June 2010; A general view of the action during the Louth v Westmeath game. Leinster GAA Football Senior Championship Semi-Final, Westmeath v Louth, Croke Park, Dublin. Picture credit: Brendan Moran / SPORTSFILE

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Westmeath v Louth - Leinster GAA Football Senior Championship Semi-Final

27 Jun 2010

13 March 2010; A general view of the empty corporate boxes at the game. RBS Six Nations Rugby Championship, Ireland v Wales, Croke Park, Dublin. Picture credit: Ray McManus / SPORTSFILE

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Ireland v Wales - RBS Six Nations Rugby Championship

13 Mar 2010

13 March 2010; A general view of the empty corporate boxes during the game. RBS Six Nations Rugby Championship, Ireland v Wales, Croke Park, Dublin. Picture credit: Ray McManus / SPORTSFILE

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Ireland v Wales - RBS Six Nations Rugby Championship

13 Mar 2010

13 March 2010; Flags and empty seats awaits the arrival of patrons for the game. RBS Six Nations Rugby Championship, Ireland v Wales, Croke Park, Dublin. Picture credit: Ray McManus / SPORTSFILE

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Fans at Ireland v Wales - RBS Six Nations Rugby Championship

13 Mar 2010

13 March 2010; Flags and empty seats awaits the arrival of patrons for the game. RBS Six Nations Rugby Championship, Ireland v Wales, Croke Park, Dublin. Picture credit: Ray McManus / SPORTSFILE

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Fans at Ireland v Wales - RBS Six Nations Rugby Championship

13 Mar 2010

28 June 2009; Darren Magee, Dublin, watches his shot head for the empty net for his side's third goal past Garry Connaughton, Westmeath. GAA Football Leinster Senior Championship Semi-Final, Westmeath v Dublin, Croke Park, Dublin. Picture credit: Stephen McCarthy / SPORTSFILE

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Westmeath v Dublin - GAA Football Leinster Senior Championship Semi-Final

28 Jun 2009

26 April 2009; The teams parade behind the Artane Band and in front of the Cusack Stand before the game. Allianz GAA National Football League, Division 1 Final, Kerry v Derry, Croke Park, Dublin. Picture credit: Brendan Moran / SPORTSFILE

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Kerry v Derry - Allianz GAA NFL Division 1 Final

26 Apr 2009

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