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Michael Goolaerts' death puts sports tragedies in perspective

Michael Goolaerts' death puts sports tragedies in perspective

It was a week of heartbreak and sorrow with some cases a lot more serious than others

Fri Apr 13 2018 - 20:10
Kerry and Dublin lead the way in availing of April club window

Kerry and Dublin lead the way in availing of April club window

90 club games will have been completed in the Kingdom by the first weekend in May

Fri Apr 13 2018 - 06:00
Johnny Glynn ditches New York commute and will stay in Galway

Johnny Glynn ditches New York commute and will stay in Galway

Hurler was travelling back and forth to the USA during All-Ireland winning season

Thu Apr 12 2018 - 18:22
St Vincent's opener could provide hint as to future of Diarmuid Connolly

St Vincent's opener could provide hint as to future of Diarmuid Connolly

St Vincent's open the defence of their Dublin title against Skerries Harps on Thursday

Thu Apr 12 2018 - 06:00
Ciarán Kilkenny a major asset in Dublin’s evolving game plan

Ciarán Kilkenny a major asset in Dublin’s evolving game plan

Adapting to different positions a welcome challenge for Castleknock club man

Wed Apr 11 2018 - 01:00
Fully committed Lee Chin giving his all for Wexford’s cause

Fully committed Lee Chin giving his all for Wexford’s cause

Life as a full-time amateur GAA player has its challenges – especially when injury strikes

Wed Apr 11 2018 - 01:00
Ciara Mageean ‘proud’ of 1500m performance at Commonwealth Games

Ciara Mageean ‘proud’ of 1500m performance at Commonwealth Games

The Northern Ireland runner finished 13th behind South African Caster Semenya

Tue Apr 10 2018 - 16:52
Ian O’Riordan: The Paris-Roubaix race is ‘hell’ on wheels

Ian O’Riordan: The Paris-Roubaix race is ‘hell’ on wheels

The winner of the Masters gets a hefty cheque of $1.9m – and a blazer in green

Sat Apr 07 2018 - 10:00
Brendan Maher says over-training left Tipperary drained

Brendan Maher says over-training left Tipperary drained

‘It’s about getting that balance where you’re getting the work in but also staying fresh'

Thu Apr 05 2018 - 01:00
Cillian Buckley: two early losses down to ‘training process’

Cillian Buckley: two early losses down to ‘training process’

Kilkenny captain believes possession has now become much more important

Thu Apr 05 2018 - 01:00
Templeogue Synge Street respond to land concerns

Templeogue Synge Street respond to land concerns

Club say sale of a section of Dolphin Park fields a ‘long term commitment to local area’

Wed Apr 04 2018 - 05:00
Kilkenny v Tipperary: More they play the less they stay the same

Kilkenny v Tipperary: More they play the less they stay the same

Premier men seeking first victory over great rivals in four league final meetings

Wed Apr 04 2018 - 01:00
GAA weekend that was: Dublin’s rage comes from within the machine

GAA weekend that was: Dublin’s rage comes from within the machine

Jim Gavin’s side lift yet more silverware as Brian Cody keeps recycling with Kilkenny

Mon Apr 02 2018 - 16:37
Old order restored as Kilkenny blitz Wexford to reach NHL final

Old order restored as Kilkenny blitz Wexford to reach NHL final

Resurrection nearly complete as Cody’s side dominate to set up Tipperary showdown

Sun Apr 01 2018 - 18:43
Ian O'Riordan: Nowhere to play and the price which comes with it

Ian O'Riordan: Nowhere to play and the price which comes with it

Former prison governor in no doubt proper facilities for young people would have kept many out of jail

Sat Mar 31 2018 - 01:58
Kevins GAA club oppose proposed sale of section of Dolphin Park

Kevins GAA club oppose proposed sale of section of Dolphin Park

Lack of adequate green space a burning issue in most densely populated area in Ireland

Thu Mar 29 2018 - 21:00
Reduced number of Ireland’s sporting elite receive maximum funding

Reduced number of Ireland’s sporting elite receive maximum funding

Rob Heffernan among notable absentees as Paralympics and rowing are best supported

Wed Mar 28 2018 - 11:13
Kilkenny and Wexford get intimate again in league semi-final

Kilkenny and Wexford get intimate again in league semi-final

Brian Cody’s men seeking first league final place since 2014 as they face familiar rivals

Wed Mar 28 2018 - 07:00
Galway’s meanest defensive record partly down to Paddy Tally

Galway’s meanest defensive record partly down to Paddy Tally

Coach has been successful in his native Tyrone and with Down and St Mary’s in the past

Wed Mar 28 2018 - 06:00
Dublin defender playing no Small part in league campaign

Dublin defender playing no Small part in league campaign

John Small is well established in the Dublin defence after starting in all seven league games

Tue Mar 27 2018 - 06:46
Cuala join the giants of club hurling with back-to-back All-Irelands

Cuala join the giants of club hurling with back-to-back All-Irelands

Valiant Na Piarsaigh finally vanquished after another enthralling encounter

Mon Mar 26 2018 - 06:00
Cuala hold off Na Piarsaigh in replay to retain All-Ireland crown

Cuala hold off Na Piarsaigh in replay to retain All-Ireland crown

Defending champions give heroic display of determination to secure back-to-back titles

Sat Mar 24 2018 - 19:28
Ian O’Riordan: Some drugs in cycling are a matter of life and death

Ian O’Riordan: Some drugs in cycling are a matter of life and death

Professional Stephen Clancy rides with a team where all the cyclists have diabetes

Sat Mar 24 2018 - 01:00
GAA left with just one free weekend in the calendar in August

GAA left with just one free weekend in the calendar in August

CCCC to reconvene on Monday to see what league games will need to be played

Thu Mar 22 2018 - 01:00
‘Scary, very scary’: Aaron Gillane on 65-metre shoot-out

‘Scary, very scary’: Aaron Gillane on 65-metre shoot-out

Allianz league quarter-final victory over Clare was longest game of forward’s career

Wed Mar 21 2018 - 06:00
GAA refixtures come crashing into the April club window

GAA refixtures come crashing into the April club window

Some football fixtures will only be played if they are needed to determine final positions

Wed Mar 21 2018 - 01:00
Limerick beat Clare after 100 minutes and free-taking shootout

Limerick beat Clare after 100 minutes and free-taking shootout

Munster rivals cannot be separated during Division One hurling league quarter-final

Mon Mar 19 2018 - 20:53
The other Grass Arena – where the history of mortality beckons

The other Grass Arena – where the history of mortality beckons

Story of a man saved from life of an alcoholic by a fellow prisoner introducing him to chess

Sat Mar 17 2018 - 06:00
Nemo’s ‘outliers’ showing the way to Croke Park

Nemo’s ‘outliers’ showing the way to Croke Park

Tomás Ó Sé and Paddy Gumley have played central roles in Rangers’ road to club final

Fri Mar 16 2018 - 06:00
Downes and Na Piarsaigh eager to add to Limerick’s revival

Downes and Na Piarsaigh eager to add to Limerick’s revival

Victory over champions Cuala would seal a second All-Ireland win in three years

Thu Mar 15 2018 - 06:00
Kilkenny in a good place ahead of national league quarter-finals

Kilkenny in a good place ahead of national league quarter-finals

Manager Brian Cody is not surprised at side’s progress despite two early defeats

Wed Mar 14 2018 - 06:00
O’Callaghan brothers in arms for Cuala’s cause

O’Callaghan brothers in arms for Cuala’s cause

Con O’Callaghan will be aiming for his ninth title in 12 months in club final

Wed Mar 14 2018 - 06:00
Thomas Barr: Some TUE use is ‘absolutely ridiculous’

Thomas Barr: Some TUE use is ‘absolutely ridiculous’

400m hurdler would like to see published the names of Irish athletes who have used Therapeutic Use Exemptions

Tue Mar 13 2018 - 18:34
Garech Browne (1939-2018): a lifetime celebrating artists at Luggala

Garech Browne (1939-2018): a lifetime celebrating artists at Luggala

Guinness heir hosted Seán Ó Riada, Seamus Heaney and Michael Jackson at Wicklow estate

Mon Mar 12 2018 - 01:22
Kilkenny get the better of the rattle and hum with Wexford

Kilkenny get the better of the rattle and hum with Wexford

Brian Cody: ‘The fact that we won today doesn’t give us any advantage for what’s to come’

Sun Mar 11 2018 - 18:01
Ban on certain supplements a little late for footballer Brendan O’Sullivan

Ban on certain supplements a little late for footballer Brendan O’Sullivan

FSAI had recalled all Falcon Labs supplements as they contain traces of stimulants and steroids

Fri Mar 09 2018 - 23:00
Irish anti-doping: Rugby is third-most-tested sport behind cycling and athletics

Irish anti-doping: Rugby is third-most-tested sport behind cycling and athletics

Of 989 tests last year, just one was positive, but that doesn’t mean Ireland is squeaky-clean

Thu Mar 08 2018 - 20:17
Brendan O’Sullivan’s anti-doping case involved recalled supplements

Brendan O’Sullivan’s anti-doping case involved recalled supplements

FSAI have recalled Falcon Labs food supplements after discovering they contain traces of stimulants and steroids

Thu Mar 08 2018 - 15:15
Limerick hurling knock, knock knocking on Division 1A door

Limerick hurling knock, knock knocking on Division 1A door

Return to the top flight must be earned the hard way at champions Galway's expense

Thu Mar 08 2018 - 06:00
Davy Fitz unsure if break will affect Wexford’s momentum

Davy Fitz unsure if break will affect Wexford’s momentum

Model County aiming to maintain their recent winning sequence against rivals Kilkenny

Wed Mar 07 2018 - 08:35
Rugby and anti-abortion rally push Dublin Kerry clash to Sunday

Rugby and anti-abortion rally push Dublin Kerry clash to Sunday

Stormy April ahead as league fixtures postponed due to bad weather threaten to pile up

Tue Mar 06 2018 - 05:00
Hurling counties regroup squads for final quarter-final push

Hurling counties regroup squads for final quarter-final push

Extra week due to weather postponements allows some injured players to recover

Tue Mar 06 2018 - 01:00
Roger Bannister broke a physical and psychological barrier

Roger Bannister broke a physical and psychological barrier

The first man to run the mile in under four minutes - on May 6th, 1954 - dies aged 88

Mon Mar 05 2018 - 10:16
Silver lining for Laura Muir as she summons the spirit of Bannister

Silver lining for Laura Muir as she summons the spirit of Bannister

Poland set a new world record in the men’s 4x400m relay at World Indoor Championships

Sun Mar 04 2018 - 23:00
The greatest Irish team made it count when it mattered most

The greatest Irish team made it count when it mattered most

In 1987 O’Sullivan, O’Mara, Coghlan and Donovan stormed the first World Indoors

Sat Mar 03 2018 - 12:17
Phil Healy’s luck runs out in World Indoor 400m semi-final

Phil Healy’s luck runs out in World Indoor 400m semi-final

Cork athlete finishes third with the top two progressing to the final in Birmingham

Fri Mar 02 2018 - 21:22
Ciara Mageean misses out on World Indoor final in Birmingham

Ciara Mageean misses out on World Indoor final in Birmingham

Competition in heat proves too stiff for Mageean who admits event wasn’t her focus

Fri Mar 02 2018 - 21:09
World Indoors: Phil Healy progresses to semi-finals of 400m

World Indoors: Phil Healy progresses to semi-finals of 400m

Irish runner tired towards the end but managed to go through as a fastest loser

Fri Mar 02 2018 - 13:25
‘It’s not you, it’s me': Ciara Mageean on her track to the World Indoors

‘It’s not you, it’s me': Ciara Mageean on her track to the World Indoors

Portaferry athlete has her eye on Commonwealth Games and World Championships

Fri Mar 02 2018 - 06:00
‘Snow event’: No decision yet on GAA postponements

‘Snow event’: No decision yet on GAA postponements

‘Contingency plan is in place for the weekend,’ says Association’s Feargal McGill

Wed Feb 28 2018 - 06:15
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