Paris Olympics the next major port of call for Ireland’s sailing eliteTraining day at Irish Sailing Performance HQ provides proper insight into the skill and physicality of the sportSat Mar 25 2023 - 00:00
National Football League permutations: Four teams vying to meet Mayo in Division One finalDublin and Louth face off for a ticket to the top flight, while Sligo, Leitrim, Laois and Wicklow can still reach Divison ThreeWed Mar 22 2023 - 05:00
Davy Fitzgerald content to head for the sun, not the hurling league knock-out stages2022 league champions Waterford fly to Portugal on Tuesday for warm-weather trainingTue Mar 21 2023 - 05:00
Rory Best: Ireland have ‘level of consistency and depth’ to really target Rugby World CupThe former Ireland captain says 2019 World Cup campaign was undone by key players falling out of formMon Mar 20 2023 - 19:28
Kilkenny fall over the finish line to book semi-final date with CorkCats huffed and puffed to eventually get past Waterford in messy contestSun Mar 19 2023 - 15:56
When we were kings: two great upsets in schools rugby never to be repeatedThe first and last non-fee paying school to win the Leinster Senior Cup, De La Salle got their breakthrough 40 years ago this weekendSat Mar 18 2023 - 05:00
Plenty still to play for in last round of Hurling LeagueLimerick chase semi-final spot while Westmeath and Laois prepare for relegation playoffThu Mar 16 2023 - 05:00
JD Bertrand of Notre Dame fame traces the link to Blackrock rugby American football team captain and linebacker is son of Jim Bertrand who captained Blackrock to 1981 Leinster Senior CupTue Mar 14 2023 - 20:17
Dick Fosbury, champion high jumper who invented the Fosbury Flop, dies at 76Oregon student won gold at the 1968 Olympics in Mexico and revolutionised his event with back-first techniqueTue Mar 14 2023 - 08:19
Rhasidat Adeleke going where no Irish athlete has gone beforeThe 20-year-old from Dublin is the first Irish athlete to win a prestigious NCAA sprint medalMon Mar 13 2023 - 05:00
Rhasidat Adeleke claims 400m silver at American college indoor championships Irish woman wins first individual medal ever in a sprint event for an Irish athlete at NCAA championshipsSun Mar 12 2023 - 09:19
Adeleke aiming to follow the trail-blazers at NCAA ChampionshipsDublin sprinter, still only 20, is one of the favourites to land the 400m title in Albuquerque this weekendSat Mar 11 2023 - 05:00
Gavin Noble: Ireland’s chef de mission for Paris not afraid to talk about medalsWith 500 days to go until the 2024 Olympic Games, the former Olympian triathlete is already stocking up on positivityFri Mar 10 2023 - 05:00
Wexford already turning to the championship after cruel and unusual league hammering Manager Darragh Egan insisting all the focus now is on the Leinster round-robinTue Mar 07 2023 - 20:31
So you want to run the Dublin marathon? Start here, with our Dos, Don’ts and early targetsNo other sporting event delights in the long countdown more than this classic distanceMon Mar 06 2023 - 05:00
Faraway, so close, Darragh McElhinney finishes just outside the medals in IstanbulThe 22-year-old left his effort a little too late, with Jakob Ingebrigtsen collecting European title number 11Sun Mar 05 2023 - 20:08
European Indoors: Israel Olatunde misses out on 60 metres finalDarragh McElhinney and Sarah Lavin progress through heats, and will return for the final sessionSat Mar 04 2023 - 17:50
Derry’s football evolution into a lean, mean, running machineIn a turn for the books, the Ulster champions are favourites to beat Dublin at Celtic ParkSat Mar 04 2023 - 05:00
Faster, higher, richer: how Irish Olympians won the funding lotteryRowing tops the money charts, which are now more than ever driven by medal successSat Mar 04 2023 - 05:00
Luke McCann left to suffer as Jakob Ingebrigtsen again makes winning look easyKate O’Connor places ninth in the pentathlon, won in a new world recordFri Mar 03 2023 - 19:45
Luke McCann survives 1,500m barge-fest in Istanbul as Andrew Coscoran misses outMixed fortunes for the Dublin runners as Jakob Ingebrigtsen sets up another double.Thu Mar 02 2023 - 20:06
Rhasidat Adeleke: ‘I’m still not a guru at the event, I am kind of learning’‘Every race I ran, there’s always been something wrong, and I always feel there’s a little more there’Wed Mar 01 2023 - 17:00
Sport Ireland announce €24m funding package for high-performance sport Money is chiefly aimed at preparing athletes and teams for next year’s Paris Olympics and ParalympicsWed Mar 01 2023 - 13:20
All eyes on Jakob Ingebrigtsen as Irish aim for European medals in IstanbulDarragh McElhinney hopeful his finishing speed can help challenge for a podium place in 3,000m at the European Indoor ChampionshipWed Mar 01 2023 - 06:00
Tony O’Donoghue, former RTÉ athletics commentator, dies aged 86O’Donoghue was also one of the country’s most distinguished statisticians and chroniclers of sportMon Feb 27 2023 - 13:39
Dominant Derry have promotion in sights after overpowering Kildare Home side are way off the pace in Newbridge as Ulster side hand out 14-point beatingSun Feb 26 2023 - 16:26
Rhasidat Adeleke breaks Irish 400m record with second fastest time in world this yearAndrew Coscoran improved both the Irish indoor and outdoor 1,500 metres with a time of 3:33.49 in BirminghamSun Feb 26 2023 - 12:28
Snowblind: How cocaine became a front in sports’ war on drugsCocaine no longer signifies status, instead it’s become common, including inside the sporting arena of the strictly amateurSat Feb 25 2023 - 05:00
New Athletics Ireland start-up in coach funding Lack of support and funding was one of the main criticisms of the Tokyo reviewThu Feb 23 2023 - 18:28
Mark English leads Irish medal hopes at European indoors in IstanbulThe Donegal doctor, a four-time European medal winner, is coming into good formWed Feb 22 2023 - 18:37
Irish Government joins global resistance to return of Russia and Belarus to the Olympic stageIreland is one of 33 nations to submit signed Government statement to IOC ahead of next year’s Paris OlympicsTue Feb 21 2023 - 14:34
Israel Olatunde now undisputed as Ireland’s fastest manThe 20-year-old UCD student breaks the indoor 60m mark to go with his outdoor 100m record last summerSun Feb 19 2023 - 17:31
Mayo hand Kerry humbling defeat with rock’n’roll performance in CastlebarDavid Clifford and Seán O’Shea came on at half-time with their team trailing by 11 pointsSat Feb 18 2023 - 22:12
Ian O’Riordan: Lessons in sporting pillow talk and sleeping your way to the topPatrick Mahomes and Rory McIlroy are among those preaching a whopping night’s sleepFri Feb 17 2023 - 19:00
Matthew Callinan Keenan chasing fresh heights for Irish pole-vaultingStill only 22, the Carlow athlete can land a third Irish senior indoor title at the Sport Ireland Arena on SundayThu Feb 16 2023 - 06:00
No talk of Irish boycott of Paris Olympics - at least not yetMinister for Sport Thomas Byrne does not agree with potential return of Russia and BelarusWed Feb 15 2023 - 06:00
Irish boxers will not have funding hit by lack of World Championship participation IABA decision follows the decision of USA and other teams to withdrawTue Feb 14 2023 - 16:55
Dublin hold off late Antrim blitz to keep up unbeaten run Seven points ahead at half-time, Dublin were put under pressure in the closing stages by Ulster sideSun Feb 12 2023 - 19:39
Rhasidat Adeleke continues her record-breaking form in South CarolinaThe Dublin sprinter helps the University of Texas take down their indoor 4x400m relay markSun Feb 12 2023 - 15:38
Running to stand still: a Saturday morning sanctuary from living in fearNow more than ever that pressing need for integration is served through the simple act of runningFri Feb 10 2023 - 16:00
Lack of any Irish presence at the World Cross-Country ‘alarming’ says leading coachFeidhlim Kelly recognises the challenges in getting to Bathurst, still sees some missed opportunities by Athletics IrelandTue Feb 07 2023 - 19:57
Donaghy pleased as Armagh manage to maintain momentumLate comeback against Mayo sealed a valuable point in front of a big and enthusiastic home crowdTue Feb 07 2023 - 05:00
Last-minute Rian O’Neill score rescues point for Armagh against MayoMayo went five points up with 10 minutes left but Orchard County came firing backSun Feb 05 2023 - 18:00
Rhasidat Adeleke rips up track to break Irish 400m indoor record of 21 yearsTwenty-year-old Dubliner finishes in fastest time in the world for this yearSun Feb 05 2023 - 14:56
Irish runners still chasing Eamonn Coghlan’s enduring mile masterpiece 40 years onCoghlan helped sell out Madison Square Garden long before Katie Taylor or Conor McGregor ever didSat Feb 04 2023 - 06:00
Sarah Healy still cross-training after ill-timed metatarsal stress reactionNot yet 22, the Dublin runner hopes to resume regular training next week ahead of the outdoor seasonThu Feb 02 2023 - 05:00
Burke fans competitive flames within squad as Roscommon warm to top-flight taskNewcomers Cregg and O’Carroll bring their impressive UCD Sigerson form to help inspire opening victory over TyroneWed Feb 01 2023 - 05:00
Women’s Mini Marathon caught off guard with €21,000 bill for policingEvent running since 1983 had never previously incurred such costs for servicesTue Jan 31 2023 - 22:09
Nick Griggs lowers his own Irish U20 3,000m recordThomas Barr, Brian Fay, Andrew Coscoran and Abdel Laadiel also in recent actionSun Jan 29 2023 - 17:07
Three-goal Roscommon start league campaign with victory over TyroneKieran McGeary, Ciaran Murtagh and Ben O’Carroll find the net as Roscommon hold on in a frantic finishSun Jan 29 2023 - 15:30
