O’Byrne Cup blow as pair of fixtures are called offLouth and Kildare withdraw from concluding round-robin games for differing reasonsWed Jan 11 2023 - 06:00
How the Cliffords’ family affair has put Fossa on the GAA map David and Paudie Clifford will be the headline acts at Sunday’s junior club final showdown, and their clubmate and close friend Matt Rennie couldn’t be happierWed Jan 11 2023 - 06:00
Glen’s Conor Glass developing a familiarity with Croke Park Former Australian Football League player relishing recent runs with Derry club and countyTue Jan 10 2023 - 05:00
Shane Walsh going baggage-free as Crokes reach another football final showdownormer Kilkerrin-Clonberne player believes Kilmacud’s experience could count in their favourTue Jan 10 2023 - 05:00
Mayo’s Lee Keegan announces his retirement from intercounty footballThe 2016 footballer of the year was considered one of the best backs of his generationMon Jan 09 2023 - 10:56
Glen hold on to beat Moycullen and reach first All-Ireland final Galway champions have late chance with final play of the game but Tiarnan Flanagan’s goal proves the differenceSun Jan 08 2023 - 17:19
Lure of the mountain: Zak Hanna - the Orange Order member running for Ireland‘To me we all live on the same island, it’s not a political or religious thing. I just want to run’Sun Jan 08 2023 - 15:41
Love your liver: Some mortal lessons from the past in pursuit of dry JanuaryEveryone has their own motivation, but here’s one: take a month off the booze and your liver will thank youSat Jan 07 2023 - 05:00
Citius, altius, fortius... insanis: The crazy levels needed to reach Paris ‘24 The Olympic qualifying standards are out, ranging from the demanding to the dementedSat Dec 24 2022 - 05:00
Dunloy throw off underdog shackles to defeat St Thomas’ and make All-Ireland finalConal Cunning drives Antrim champions to impressive victory at Croke ParkSun Dec 18 2022 - 18:38
Sportswomen 2022: Dr Una May — ‘If someone wants to dope in Ireland, they’re taking a pretty big risk’Chief executive of Sport Ireland Dr Una May reflects on her first year in the roleSat Dec 17 2022 - 11:00
Finding a perfect December running target ... in BarbadosRaces this month range from the sunny Caribbean and the Antarctic Ice Marathon for dedicated runners - to the Goal Mile for everyoneFri Dec 16 2022 - 18:47
Tipperary’s Seán Tobin wins Antarctic Ice Marathon in record timeThe 17th edition of the event was won by the Irish athlete in 2:53:33 in -14 degreesThu Dec 15 2022 - 20:18
Daniel Wiffen becomes first Irish swimmer to break a European recordThe 21 year-old from Down set a European short-course record in the 800m freestyleThu Dec 15 2022 - 16:36
‘I’m disappointed I just couldn’t hold on’ - Nicholas Griggs pipped at the line at cross-country championships17-year-old from Tyrone couldn’t hold off Britain’s Will Barnicoat but still takes home silver medalSun Dec 11 2022 - 20:21
Women’s team lead record medal haul for Ireland at European Cross-CountrysTwins Eilish and Roisin Flanagan run identical times to set up podium finish, while Nick Griggs is cruelly denied in junior menSun Dec 11 2022 - 17:06
How Europe became the cross-country capital of the worldFresh off his blazing college season in the US, Brian Fay is ready to lead the Irish senior men’s medal pursuit in TurinSat Dec 10 2022 - 05:00
Fit-again Power aiming for European cross-country medal podiumNadia Power looking forward to competing for Team Ireland in Sunday’s European Cross-Country Championships in TurinWed Dec 07 2022 - 06:00
Ballyhale v Ballygunner semi-final at Croke Park to go head-to-head with World Cup finalTwo semi-finals will be played as a double-header at Croke Park on Sunday, December 18thTue Dec 06 2022 - 17:03
Ciara Mageean withdraws from Ireland team for European Cross-Country Championships Mageean and her coaching team have made the decision to allow her recover from a recent illnessMon Dec 05 2022 - 20:14
Pat Hickey ends last remaining links with IOC on health groundsThe 77-year-old submitted his letter of resignation to the IOC executive boardMon Dec 05 2022 - 20:03
Sinead Diver produces fastest ever marathon time by an Irish womanMayo-born Sinead Diver, representing Australia, ran the fastest ever marathon by an Irish woman as she recorded a time of 2:21.34 in ValenciaSun Dec 04 2022 - 15:44
When they were kings and we had true heroesMurray Halberg’s passing reminds us that human will can triumph over adversity – and that real heroes never lose our trustSat Dec 03 2022 - 05:00
Kate O’Connor right there where it counts in her seven events Commonwealth silver medal in the heptathlon came 50 years after Mary Peters won Olympic goldThu Dec 01 2022 - 06:00
Shane Horan still keeping things local at Kilmacud CrokesThe Stillorgan club will contest both AIB Leinster finals on SundayThu Dec 01 2022 - 05:00
Sport Ireland point to deterrent factor as they report single positive doping test from 2021A total of 1,354 tests carried were carried out across 28 different sports at a cost of just over €1.8mWed Nov 30 2022 - 19:07
No sign of Cody or Ballyhale taking anything for granted Ballyhale Shamrocks are aiming to seal a fourth consecutive Leinster club hurling title when they take on first-time finalists Kilmacud CrokesWed Nov 30 2022 - 05:00
Another World Cup where impossible is nothing A world away from supposedly squeaky-clean Qatar, World Athletics is considering an outright ban on Kenyan athleticsSat Nov 26 2022 - 05:00
Strong medal potential for Ireland at European Cross-Country in TurinOn paper runners look well capable of surpassing the three medals won last year in DublinThu Nov 24 2022 - 18:43
Dublin and Kerry announce new ground development plansDublin set to build a new €6.6 million centre of excellence on the grounds of the former Hollystown Golf CourseThu Nov 24 2022 - 05:00
Greatness of Catherina McKiernan finally recognised in Irish athletics’ Hall of FameCatherina McKiernan's outstanding career recognised as she finally joins Athletics Ireland's Hall of FameThu Nov 24 2022 - 02:00
Kilmacud Crokes looking to keep the treble dream alive beyond DublinDublin and Leinster champions Kilmacud Crokes facing formidable Donaghmoyne in intriguing All-Ireland semi-finalWed Nov 23 2022 - 05:00
David Clifford nominated for Kerry captaincy for 2023 seasonEast Kerry nominate the 2022 Footballer of the Year to lead the Kingdom next yearTue Nov 22 2022 - 20:38
Ballygunner’s steely comeback shows the stuff of championsBallygunner's gutsy second-half display in Munster semi-final one for the agesTue Nov 22 2022 - 05:00
Talk turns to Turin medals after Healy and McElhinney move to next cross-country stageNick Griggs also declares Irish team medal ambitions at the European Cross-Country next monthMon Nov 21 2022 - 22:16
From Glengarriff to Rosapenna, Darragh McElhinney comes of age with first senior cross-country titleSarah Healy, still only 21, also lands a first senior women’s title, battling ahead of Ciara MageeanSun Nov 20 2022 - 20:17
Is the road running boom in danger of going bust?Headline events will always survive –but is the road running boom in danger of going bust?Fri Nov 18 2022 - 19:00
Building more so more will come: a new masterplan for the Sport Ireland CampusA national velodrome and badminton centre is next on the list of ambitious new projects at the Sports Ireland CampusThu Nov 17 2022 - 21:20
Major delay to Morton Stadium redevelopment caused by wet autumnPhase one outdoor work to be stalled until next spring at the earliest due to unsuitable conditionsThu Nov 17 2022 - 17:22
Nick Griggs shaping up well in advance of bid to defend his U-20 crownSeventeen-year-old Nick Griggs will bid to defend his U-20 title at Sunday’s National Cross-Country Championships at Rosapenna GCThu Nov 17 2022 - 06:00
Dublin’s Lee Gannon backs Pat Gilroy to ‘push us on that extra little level’Gilroy, who managed the team to the All-Ireland title in 2011, has joined Dessie Farrell’s backroom teamWed Nov 16 2022 - 18:47
Revenge for Kilmacud Crokes as they boss Clough/BallacollaDublin hurling champions see off Laois counterparts by nine-point marginSun Nov 13 2022 - 16:09
Rhys McClenaghan: Zen and the art of our first world-champion gymnastWhat the Northern Irishman achieved in Liverpool last weekend ranks high among Ireland’s finest ever sporting momentsSat Nov 12 2022 - 06:00
Reece Ademola eyes spot at Paris 2024 after impressing on youth stageNineteen-year-old Cork teenager Reece Ademola already the third best Irish long jumper in Irish history and eyeing a spot at Paris 2024Thu Nov 10 2022 - 05:00
What’s next for Rhys McClenaghan: ‘I want that Olympic medal’The 23-year-old is looking forward to getting home and ‘being human’ for a week or twoWed Nov 09 2022 - 05:00
Bob Dylan at the 3Arena: ‘Not gone yet’ ... At 81, he’s coming alive as a performer againFrom behind a piano that looks like it came out of a skip comes that powerful, irresistible voiceMon Nov 07 2022 - 23:31
Sport Ireland confirm full IABA funding to be restored Boxing’s governing body meets Sport Ireland’s requests for reformMon Nov 07 2022 - 19:00
McClenaghan delivers another new chapter in Irish sporting historyThe 23-year-old from Down is Ireland’s first ever global champion in gymnasticsMon Nov 07 2022 - 05:00
Rhys McClenaghan makes history with gold for Ireland at the World Gymnastics Championships ‘This sport I’ve dedicated my life to, it’s been worthwhile for this day right here and this moment’Sat Nov 05 2022 - 16:17
Oisín McConville will have to move mountains to wake giants in WicklowOisín McConville may need to move mountains and not just in the metaphorical sense to take Wicklow forwardSat Nov 05 2022 - 05:00
