Laois set to welcome back exileThis Saturday's opening O'Byrne Cup match against Athlone IT has come too soon but Colm Parkinson is expected to return to the…Thu Dec 15 2005 - 00:00
National manager to be named shortlyGAELIC GAMES/Hurling development plan: The Minister for Sport, John O'Donoghue, has been "reliably informed" that a national…Wed Dec 14 2005 - 00:00
GPA reply to Collins's criticismThe Gaelic Players Association have replied to criticism from Westmeath County Board secretary Paddy Collins regarding their …Wed Dec 14 2005 - 00:00
Ginnity loses Meath seatGAA: Following on from the controversy surrounding Eamonn Barry and the Meath County Board, long-serving chairman Fintan Ginnity…Tue Dec 13 2005 - 00:00
Relegation may not keep Antrim down2006 Fixtures: Although Antrim were relegated from the Liam MacCarthy Cup competition this year they still hope to qualify for…Tue Dec 13 2005 - 00:00
Title veterans to clash in first roundSchools' Rugby: Blackrock College against Terenure College will be the first heavyweight battle of this season's Leinster Schools…Tue Dec 13 2005 - 00:00
Dunne dismisses Romanian, plans Dublin boutBoxing Round-up The "potential banana skin" that was Marian Leondraliu proved nothing of the sort as Bernard Dunne clinically…Mon Dec 12 2005 - 00:00
Cork's run comes to an end at ClontarfAll Ireland League round-up There was finally a break in the Munster dominance of the AIB All Ireland League on Saturday as …Mon Dec 12 2005 - 00:00
Tralee's season hits new lowA disappointing season for Tralee reached a new low on Saturday as the defending champions were knocked out of the national cup…Mon Dec 12 2005 - 00:00
Harte takes the top awardGAA: Mickey Harte was named Philips Sports Manager of the Year at an awards ceremony in Dublin's Berkeley Court hotel yesterday…Fri Dec 09 2005 - 00:00
Nemo coping with life after CorkeryMunster club football final: Colin Corkery is gone. The wheels turn so quickly nowadays that nobody really noticedFri Dec 09 2005 - 00:00
UCD facing major taskBasketball Round-up: Tomorrow's National Cup quarter-finals come at a crucial time for UCDFri Dec 09 2005 - 00:00
Ryder Cup forces championship rejigThe championship structure will have undergone several alterations when the complete GAA fixtures list for 2006 is released next…Wed Dec 07 2005 - 00:00
Weekly televised games to boost National LeaguesThe National Football League will reap the benefits of Setanta Sports and TG4's struggle for a foothold in the Gaelic Games market…Wed Dec 07 2005 - 00:00
No place for Irish Masters on WSA calendarSNOOKER/Irish Masters: The Irish Masters has been removed from the World Snooker Association (WSA) calendar for 2006Tue Dec 06 2005 - 00:00
Call for change in a referee's workloadGaelic Games Dublin convention: Dublin County Board secretary John Costello has called for time-keeping responsibilities to …Tue Dec 06 2005 - 00:00
Ireland change to Killiney baseIreland have swapped their base at the Citywest hotel for the Fitzpatrick Castle hotel in Killiney and will use Blackrock rugby…Tue Dec 06 2005 - 00:00
New motion aims to hurt UCDHurling News : The controversial issue of UCD's participation in the Dublin senior hurling club championship will be discussed…Mon Dec 05 2005 - 00:00
Big three keep on winningAll-Ireland League/ Round-up: More daylight at the top of the AIB League this morning as Shannon, Garryowen and Cork Constitution…Mon Dec 05 2005 - 00:00
Donaghy steps into the breachBasketball : UCC Demons lost their unbeaten record to the team that should be their main rivalsMon Dec 05 2005 - 00:00
Altman a special deliveryBASKETBALL: Killester are in possession of the women's Superleague's dominant forceFri Dec 02 2005 - 00:00
Leinster to play Munster at RDSLeinster have switched their New Year's Eve Celtic League showdown with Munster to the RDSTue Nov 29 2005 - 00:00
Tralee unable to rediscover formBasketball: Such is the erratic nature of the Superleague, it is perilous to write off a team that will probably reach the play…Mon Nov 28 2005 - 00:00
Rovers on route for cup revivalBASKETBALL / Weekend previews : The game of the weekend takes place tomorrow at the University of Ulster, Jordanstown, when …Fri Nov 25 2005 - 00:00
Exile not too happy at being exiledInterview with Bob Casey: When Bob Casey packed his bags for London Irish in 2002 the message from the IRFU was crystal clear…Thu Nov 24 2005 - 00:00
No motion on agenda for UCD's removalDublin Hurling controversy: The Dublin County Board have ruled out any possibility of University College Dublin (UCD) being …Thu Nov 24 2005 - 00:00
Antrim end long search for a new managerAlmost five months after Dinny Cahill walked out on the Antrim hurlers citing a lack of player commitment, the county board ended…Wed Nov 23 2005 - 00:00
New hurling awardsThe All Star hurlers will be announced later today, with the football XV to follow on Friday evening at the annual awards ceremony…Wed Nov 23 2005 - 00:00
Players threaten strike over UCDGAELIC GAMES/Dublin Hurling controversy: The captains from seven leading Dublin hurling clubs have threatened a player strike…Wed Nov 23 2005 - 00:00
Leinster replay set for SundayThe Leinster club football semi-final replay between Kilmacud Crokes and Rhode will take place this Sunday in Newbridge at 2pm…Tue Nov 22 2005 - 00:00
Vincent's take revengeBASKETBALL: St Vincent's took the opportunity to exact immediate revenge after two recent defeats at the hands of Ballina, overcoming…Mon Nov 21 2005 - 00:00
Tough centre continues to thrive in time of adversityIreland v Australia/Interview with Morgan Turinui: As Alan Gaffney warned Australian coach Eddie Jones, a young centre called…Fri Nov 18 2005 - 00:00
Tall imports get short shriftBASKETBALL: The unstable nature of the Superleague became even more apparent this week as several clubs replaced imported players…Fri Nov 18 2005 - 00:00
Mayobridge maestro still has some unfinished businessUlster Club SF Championship/Interview with Mickey Linden: Here's a quick extract from The Irish Times report on last year's …Fri Nov 18 2005 - 00:00
Munster must debate venueGaelic Games News: The venue for the Cork versus Clare Munster SHC semi-final next May is the only one outstanding from next…Thu Nov 17 2005 - 00:00
North Terrace to remain closedTerrace closure: The IRFU are facing a loss of €450,000 after announcing the North Terrace is to remain closed for Ireland's…Thu Nov 17 2005 - 00:00
Maughan omits big names from panelGAELIC GAMES: John Maughan has stamped his authority as new Roscommon football manager by omitting five senior players from …Wed Nov 16 2005 - 00:00
Maughan omits big names from panelJohn Maughan has stamped his authority as new Roscommon football manager by omitting five senior players from the 35-man panel…Wed Nov 16 2005 - 00:00
Looking to old pals to kick-start revivalInterview with Alan Gaffney There was a period of mourning in the Irish media when the most accessible and candid coach to arrive…Tue Nov 15 2005 - 00:00
Walsh wins inaugural awardAward Sports Book of the Year The inaugural Boylesports Irish sports book of the year was awarded yesterday to Sunday Times …Tue Nov 15 2005 - 00:00
Terrace set to reopen in time for AustraliaNews: The IRFU expect to announce later today that the North Terrace will be open for the second instalment of the autumn internationals…Mon Nov 14 2005 - 00:00
Cork must get past ClareThe championship starts here! Well, not really, but last night the football and hurling draws for 2006 were made live on RTÉ …Sat Nov 12 2005 - 00:00
Tralee's season on the lineBasketball: The Tralee Tigers have two vital games on the road this weekend that will not only define their season but the fate…Fri Nov 11 2005 - 00:00
McGrath passes on Louth jobGAELIC GAMES: Outgoing International Rules manager Pete McGrath has refused an opportunity to take charge of the Louth senior…Thu Nov 10 2005 - 00:00
Kelly rules out giving sinbin a reprieveA repeat of last winter's experimental rules has been ruled out by GAA president Seán Kelly ahead of the weekend's management…Thu Nov 10 2005 - 00:00
Rules stars boost Ulster challengeUlster's odds of retaining the Interprovincial football title significantly shortened yesterday as five players returning from…Tue Nov 08 2005 - 00:00
Limerick show their resolveBASKETBALL: The Superleague may only be a few weeks old but Limerick appear to be the only team capable of denying the UCC Demons…Mon Nov 07 2005 - 00:00
Dungannon keep their focus for bonus pointAll-Ireland League: The result had become such a foregone conclusion by the last quarter that most people had retreated to the…Mon Nov 07 2005 - 00:00
Leinster ring the changesLeinster v Edinburgh Donnybrook, Sunday, 3.0 Leinster's team tomorrow shows how much things have changed in the provinceSat Nov 05 2005 - 00:00
UCD's Precious pointsBasketball Weekend previews The UCC Demons may be travelling to Ballina tomorrow for a meeting between the two leading lights…Fri Nov 04 2005 - 00:00
