Team news ahead of all the weekend's Allianz Football League clashes, including Setanta's live games Mayo v Dublin and Armagh v Kerry
John Dalton's inter-county career with Kilkenny has come to a premature end, with the Carrickshock clubman citing work commitments as his reason behind retiring.
Dan Shanahan has warned Tipperary will struggle to replace Lar Corbett following his shock retirement.
John Mullane has confirmed he is taking a break from inter-county hurling but he has denied reports that he is to announce his retirement.
Tipperary manager Declan Ryan is hopeful Lar Corbett will decide to prolong his inter-county hurling career once he has time to think about his decision.
Tyrone manager Mickey Harte must plan without Sean O'Neill for the duration of the Allianz Football League after the half-back was suspended for three months by the GAA's Higher Education body.
James Reilly has returned to the Cavan senior football squad ahead of the Allianz Football League.
Former Dublin manager Tommy Lyons believes Pat Gilroy's men can drive on and achieve further glory after getting the 'monkey off their back' in 2011.
Jim McGuinness has given Kevin Cassidy an inter-county lifeline by suggesting he would be willing to welcome the player back into the Donegal football panel.
Michael Meehan's inter-county future with Galway has been thrown into doubt by a long-standing ankle injury.
Kevin Hughes has joined the growing number of Tyrone veterans to call time on his inter-county career.
Kildare manager Kieran McGeeney feels inter-county managers and players do not get the respect they deserve and he wants the situation to change sooner rather than later.
Kildare manager Kieran McGeeney says that he would be open to welcoming Cavan outcast Seanie Johnston into his panel.
Lar Corbertt has called time on his inter-county career, citing work and business commitments.
Limerick hurling manager John Allen does not agree with those who believe only Kilkenny and Tipperary are in the running for this year's Liam McCarthy.
Henry Shefflin has ruled out the possibility of James 'Cha' Fitzpatrick returning to the Kilkenny senior hurling panel in the future.
Conal Keaney has opened up about the accident that left him with a serious lateral ligament knee injury last summer, admitting he was lucky not to lose his life.
New Waterford hurling manager Michael Ryan does not to expect to come under any extra pressure despite the fact that he is the county's first native boss in 16 years.
Kilkenny defender Michael Kavanagh has not yet decided if he will follow some of his team-mates into retirement.
Former Kilkenny star Martin Comerford thinks that the Cats senior hurling side has been left with some big holes to fill amid recent retirements.
PJ Ryan has become the latest Kilkenny star to bring his inter-county hurling career to a close.
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