To celebrate the launch of our new book club, we are giving away a free book light on joining.
Derek Landy, author of Skulduggery Pleasant, wins the Bord Gáis Energy Irish Book of the Decade competition.
Readiscover your local Library month is back, March 1st - 31st 2011, click here to see what's on.
The 2011 season has come to a thrilling close on 7th May. Click here for more information. 
The Bord Gáis Energy IRUPA awards ceremony was held on the 4th May 2011. For more information click here.
To view the creative snaps from the winning entries in the Capture the Power competition click here.
6th June is D-Day for Bord Gáis Energy Cork City Marathon 2011. To enter click here.
Under 21 Hurling Championship - News
- Clare’s Darach Honan Wins Inaugural Bord Gáis Energy Breaking Through Player of the Year 05.10.2009Clare forward Darach Honan has been selected for the inaugural Bord Gáis Energy Breaking Through Player of the Year award.
- Danesfort's Paddy Hogan Wins Bord Gáis Energy Crossbar Challenge at Croker 24.09.2009Paddy Hogan, brother of All-Ireland winner Richie, gave Kilkenny fans some consolation at the Bord Gáis Energy GAA Hurling U-21 All-Ireland Final when he won the half time crossbar challenge in front of over 25,000 fans at Croke Park, seeing off hurling star Joe Canning amongst others.
- Shortlist of Nominations for Bord Gáis Energy Breaking Through Player of the Year Announced 24.09.2009Three players who starred for Clare in their magnificent Bord Gáis Energy GAA Hurling U-21 All-Ireland Final victory have been named in the shortlist for the Breaking Through Player of the Year award. Darach Honan, John Conlon and Colin Ryan are all in contention for the prize, as are Galway’s Joe Canning and Kilkenny players Richie Hogan and John Mulhall.
- Clare Prepare to Meet Kilkenny in their First Ever All-Ireland Final at U-21 Level 09.09.2009Kilkenny captain David Langton, Clare captain Ciaran O’Doherty and their respective managers Michael Walsh and John Minogue were in Croke Park today ahead of the Bord Gáis Energy GAA Hurling U-21 All-Ireland final which takes place in the capital on Sunday (13th September, throw-in 4.30pm)
- Stankard Crossbar Double Seals €500 Worth of Gear for Clarenbridge 31.08.2009Colin Stankard gave the crowd at Semple Stadium a thrill at half time during the Bord Gáis Energy GAA Hurling U-21 All-Ireland semi final, winning the Bord Gáis Energy Crossbar Challenge and with it 500 worth of gear for his GAA club, Clarenbridge.
- Players Meet in Parnell Park ahead of the Bord Gáis Energy GAA Hurling U-21 All-Ireland Semi Finals 19.08.2009Bord Gáis Energy ambassadors Joe Canning, who will captain Galway, Richie Hogan and Arron Graffin and Clare captain Ciaran O’Doherty met today in Parnell Park ahead of the Bord Gáis Energy GAA Hurling U-21 All-Ireland semi finals.
- Cappoquinn's Mark Landers Wins Bord Gáis Energy Crossbar Challenge at Fraher Field 30.07.2009Cappoquinn's Mark Landers won €500 worth of training gear for his GAA club at Fraher Field on Wednesday night when he won the Bord Gáis Energy Crossbar Challenge.
- Saffrons Crush Oak Leaf Treble Dream 30.07.2009Antrim's under-21 hurlers breezed to their first Ulster title at the grade since 2006 when easily seeing off Derry at Casement Park last night.
- Honan fires Banner to glory 30.07.2009IT HAS been a year filled with shattering lows for Clare hurling, but last night in Fraher Field Dungarvan their fortunes enjoyed a soaring high.
- Derry Looking for Ulster Title Hat-Trick 28.07.2009Antrim captain, Cormac Donnelly, and Derry captain, Oisin McCloskey, came face to face in Casement Park today ahead of the Bord Gáis Energy GAA Hurling Ulster Final clash which takes place there on Wednesday evening.
- Banner County Looking to Claim First Munster Title on Deise's Home Turf 27.07.2009Waterford captain, Steven Daniels, and Clare captain, Ciaran O'Doherty, came face to face in Cashel today ahead of their much anticipated Bord Gáis Energy GAA Hurling Munster Final clash in Dungarvan on Wednesday evening.
- GAA Fans Asked to put Hurling Skills on Film for Charity 22.07.2009Bord Gáis Energy, sponsors of the Bord Gáis Energy GAA Hurling U-21 All-Ireland Championship, have launched a brand new website and with it a viral campaign that is set to take the summer by storm.
- Rower-Inistioge's Kieran Joyce Wins First Ever Bord Gáis Energy Crossbar Challenge 17.07.2009Rower-Inistioges Kieran Joyce won 500 worth of training gear for his GAA club at Parnell Park on Wednesday night when he won the first ever Bord Gáis Energy Crossbar Challenge.
- Bord Gáis Energy GAA Hurling U21 Munster Semi Final, Clare v Limerick, Cusack Park, Ennis, 7.30pm 14.07.2009Limerick face the difficult prospect of a trip to Cusack Park in the Bord Gáis Energy GAA Hurling U21 Munster Semi Final and are without captain Brian O'Sullivan for their debut in the 2009 Championship.
- Bord Gáis Energy GAA Hurling U21 Leinster Final, Dublin v Kilkenny, Parnell Park, 7.30pm 14.07.2009Dublin take on Kilkenny in the eagerly anticipated Bord Gáis Energy GAA Hurling U21 Leinster Final in what is the first provincial final of this year's Championship.
- Bord Gáis Energy GAA Hurling U21 Munster Semi Final, Waterford v Tipperary, Fraher Field, Dungarvan, 7.30pm 14.07.2009Twelve players who featured in the panels named for the GAA Hurling Senior Munster Final have been named to play each other once again in the Bord Gáis Energy GAA Hurling U21 Munster Semi Final.
- Dublin Looking to Dethrone Cats and Regain Leinster Crown 13.07.2009Bord Gáis Energy ambassadors Liam Rushe of Dublin and Richie Hogan of Kilkenny were in Parnell Park today with their respective captains, Simon Lambert and David Langton ahead of their Bord Gáis Energy GAA Hurling U21 Leinster Final clash on Wednesday evening.
- Bord Gáis Energy GAA Hurling U21 Leinster Semi Final, Dublin v Wexford, Parnell Park, 7.30pm 09.06.2009Dublin have made five changes to their starting 15 for their Bord Gáis Energy GAA Hurling U21 Leinster semi final against Wexford in Parnell Park on Wednesday night.
- Bord Gáis Energy GAA Hurling U21 Leinster Semi Final, Kilkenny v Offaly, Nowlan Park, 7.30pm 09.06.2009Offaly travel to the Cats lair for their first Bord Gáis Energy GAA Hurling U21 outing of the year to face the defending All-Ireland Champions in Nowlan Park in the Leinster Semi Final. The match is a repeat of last year's Leinster final which Kilkenny won, 2-21 to Offaly's 2-9.
- Bord Gáis Energy GAA Hurling U21 Munster Quarter Final, Tipperary v Cork, Semple Stadium, 7.00pm 03.06.2009Tipperary will begin their defence of the Bord Gáis Energy GAA Hurling U21 Munster title at Semple stadium as the Premier welcome Cork to the county for the second time in less than a week. With no back door in this competition, the tie has everything riding on it.
