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Best Quotes of Euro 2016: Some Russian classics to Robbie Brady proposals

Best Quotes of Euro 2016: Some Russian classics to Robbie Brady proposals

‘The Russian team is soft - we need a Stalinist mobilisation. Mental, physical severe power’

Fri Jul 08 2016 - 13:46
‘Handball’ for Thierry is ‘armed robbery’ for Eamon

‘Handball’ for Thierry is ‘armed robbery’ for Eamon

Antoine Griezmann, the glue that makes everything tick, seals it for the host nation

Thu Jul 07 2016 - 22:47
Chelsea stopper Niamh Fahey turns attention from TV to retaining title

Chelsea stopper Niamh Fahey turns attention from TV to retaining title

All-Ireland football winner returns to natural habitat having spent time on pundit’s couch

Wed Jul 06 2016 - 22:30
Eurotrash: Who thought Wales wouldn’t make it this far? Loads, apparently

Eurotrash: Who thought Wales wouldn’t make it this far? Loads, apparently

English media’s relentless Sterling bashing. Iceland selection policy and more

Sun Jul 03 2016 - 15:21
Eurotrash: Send and delete for James McClean

Eurotrash: Send and delete for James McClean

Powerlifter gives it to Ronaldo, how Ibrahimovic conquered Sweden and more

Sat Jun 25 2016 - 15:10
Dear Scotland, can you take in the milk again next week?!

Dear Scotland, can you take in the milk again next week?!

Eurotrash: Mary Hannigan on the weird and wonderful of Euro 2016

Thu Jun 23 2016 - 15:42
Mary Hannigan's TV View: Shackles and irons discarded, the Lions rose

Mary Hannigan's TV View: Shackles and irons discarded, the Lions rose

Visiting Alien: Are there two Wayne Rooneys? Fair question.

Fri Jun 17 2016 - 01:33
Eurotrash: Boruc gets sold on fake Koeman quote

Eurotrash: Boruc gets sold on fake Koeman quote

Mary Hannigan rounds up the weird and the wonderful from Euro 2016

Wed Jun 15 2016 - 19:08
TV View: Nappies, Nostradamus and traffic cops – it was a Notorious night

TV View: Nappies, Nostradamus and traffic cops – it was a Notorious night

Conor McGregor lined us all up for an epic occasion. He wasn’t far off the mark.

Tue Jun 14 2016 - 07:00
Eurotrash: Mary Hannigan takes a sideways look at  Euro 2016

Eurotrash: Mary Hannigan takes a sideways look at Euro 2016

Save us Peter; 1966 and all that; Iceland’s empty; Kane’s cornered; Sleepy Welsh fan

Mon Jun 13 2016 - 22:00
Mary Hannigan: Welsh heroics leave Robbie Savage in a state

Mary Hannigan: Welsh heroics leave Robbie Savage in a state

Wound-up commentator declares “it’s getting tasty - fliers tackling in!”

Sun Jun 12 2016 - 22:49
Euro 2016 TV View: Negatives in studio and positives on the pitch

Euro 2016 TV View: Negatives in studio and positives on the pitch

Mary Hannigan: Panels are great, but the action turns out to be more interesting

Fri Jun 10 2016 - 22:53
Euro 2016: Wall to wall football on telly and punditry in spades

Euro 2016: Wall to wall football on telly and punditry in spades

Mary Hannigan: Just about every retired player will be on analysis duty for this event

Thu Jun 09 2016 - 08:04
Sportswoman Award for May: Kellie Harrington (Boxing)

Sportswoman Award for May: Kellie Harrington (Boxing)

No longer boxing shadows in the shadows as frustration leads to ambition

Thu Jun 09 2016 - 07:00
Q &A: Sharon Hutchinson

Q &A: Sharon Hutchinson

Former hockey international launched sportswomen.ie to cater for women’s sports

Thu Jun 02 2016 - 05:00
Clock ticking  for triathlete Aileen Reid as Rio looms

Clock ticking for triathlete Aileen Reid as Rio looms

Thu Jun 02 2016 - 01:00
Kylie Murphy: ‘We know there’s always more, we push each other over the line’

Kylie Murphy: ‘We know there’s always more, we push each other over the line’

Wexford Youths captain delighted to seal the treble with National League title victory

Wed May 25 2016 - 17:25
RTÉ’s ad break clanger puts TV3’s Rugby  World Cup difficulties in the ha’penny place

RTÉ’s ad break clanger puts TV3’s Rugby World Cup difficulties in the ha’penny place

With so much sport on TV, bloopers were – mostly enjoyably – inevitable

Mon May 23 2016 - 12:48
Variety the spice of Alison Donnelly’s life

Variety the spice of Alison Donnelly’s life

ScrumQueens.com founder has moved from playing and promoting the women’s game to fighting Brexit

Thu May 12 2016 - 05:30
Andrea Bocelli singing ‘Nessun Dorma’ in middle of the pitch. What are the odds?

Andrea Bocelli singing ‘Nessun Dorma’ in middle of the pitch. What are the odds?

If you’d recounted the scene to a Garda you’d have been told to step out of the car

Sun May 08 2016 - 20:10
TV View: Leicester’s success leaves pundits lost for words

TV View: Leicester’s success leaves pundits lost for words

Claudio Ranieri is winning hearts all around though World Snooker certainly is not

Sun May 01 2016 - 22:30
Hermes aim to crown huge week with Champions Trophy win

Hermes aim to crown huge week with Champions Trophy win

In-form Dublin club this week announced their merger with Monkstown

Thu Apr 28 2016 - 23:00
Hermes’ Emma Gray praises success of inaugural league

Hermes’ Emma Gray praises success of inaugural league

‘The league is exposing a wider group of players to better hockey,’ says ex-Ireland goalkeeper

Wed Apr 27 2016 - 23:00
TV View: Sublime performances meet charity get-ups

TV View: Sublime performances meet charity get-ups

Charlie Long set the record for the fastest marathon dressed as a bottle in London

Sun Apr 24 2016 - 22:30
Geraldine McLaughlin’s scoring exploits take some beating

Geraldine McLaughlin’s scoring exploits take some beating

Donegal star a huge factor in the success of her college, club Termon and county

Thu Apr 21 2016 - 06:00
Chloe Mustaki: ‘People think you’re back to normal, but you never are’

Chloe Mustaki: ‘People think you’re back to normal, but you never are’

Former U-19 Ireland captain is slowly getting her life back following her serious illness

Thu Apr 21 2016 - 06:00
Mary Hannigan: Get your daughter involved in  a sports club

Mary Hannigan: Get your daughter involved in a sports club

Sports can be a life saver, thanks to the kindness of good team-mates

Thu Apr 21 2016 - 06:00
Railway Union on track for final Champions Trophy place

Railway Union on track for final Champions Trophy place

Pegasus, on 32 points, in pole position to join the already-qualified Hermes and Ulster Elks

Thu Apr 14 2016 - 23:00
Nina Carberry Sportswoman of the Month for March

Nina Carberry Sportswoman of the Month for March

Outstanding female jockey rewarded for another Cheltenham Festival success

Wed Apr 13 2016 - 23:00
Cliodhna Sargent never imagined reaching landmark of 200 caps

Cliodhna Sargent never imagined reaching landmark of 200 caps

Ireland hockey stalwart is third Irish woman to reach double century

Wed Apr 13 2016 - 17:55
Irish women’s hockey team topple higher ranked nations

Irish women’s hockey team topple higher ranked nations

Fifth place finish for spirited Irish squad in Hawkes Bay Cup

Mon Apr 11 2016 - 01:00
Mary Hannigan’s TV View: Life passes in time it takes Spieth to hit a shot

Mary Hannigan’s TV View: Life passes in time it takes Spieth to hit a shot

If Jordan Spieth was on board Rule the World, he’d still be lining up that first Aintree fence

Mon Apr 11 2016 - 00:48
Women’s hockey: Ireland put up brave effort in Australia defeat

Women’s hockey: Ireland put up brave effort in Australia defeat

Ayeisha McFerran excels as Ireland beaten by the third best team in the world

Thu Apr 07 2016 - 12:00
Women in Sport:  McCarthy aims high after making big move to Glasgow

Women in Sport: McCarthy aims high after making big move to Glasgow

Kerry woman has achieved her childhood goals and is now eyeing U-19 Euros

Thu Apr 07 2016 - 06:30
Nicole Lynch feels need for speed in  World Superbike Championship

Nicole Lynch feels need for speed in World Superbike Championship

‘You’re there to race, you’re there to go fast, you can’t let a crash set you back’

Wed Apr 06 2016 - 18:37
TV View: Goodnight Irene for Bumble as Brathwaite plays blinder with bat

TV View: Goodnight Irene for Bumble as Brathwaite plays blinder with bat

David Lloyd was ready to pop champagne corks in honour of an England victory

Sun Apr 03 2016 - 21:57
Chloe Magee:  ‘You wouldn’t do it if you didn’t enjoy it’

Chloe Magee: ‘You wouldn’t do it if you didn’t enjoy it’

The Badminton professional hopes to make it to her third Olympics this year

Wed Mar 30 2016 - 22:00
Mary Hannigan’s TV View: Football traditionalists choke on their Easter eggs

Mary Hannigan’s TV View: Football traditionalists choke on their Easter eggs

Ireland’s latest Olympic hero deserved to be paraded down O’Connell Street

Sun Mar 27 2016 - 22:09
The women   breaking down barriers in Irish sports media

The women breaking down barriers in Irish sports media

These three broadcasters prove sports journalism is no longer the preserve of men

Thu Mar 24 2016 - 06:00
Djokovic and Co should just  appreciate their good fortune

Djokovic and Co should just appreciate their good fortune

Serb actually made unintentional case for women players being paid more

Wed Mar 23 2016 - 20:51
TV View: Solace in England’s grand slam victory and not just Atonio’s knee

TV View: Solace in England’s grand slam victory and not just Atonio’s knee

Dylan Hartley’s brush with Uini Atonio’s knee in Paris left us all in stitches

Sun Mar 20 2016 - 22:01
Megan Campbell ready for full-time football career

Megan Campbell ready for full-time football career

Dubliner is looking forward to life with her new club Manchester City

Thu Mar 17 2016 - 07:00
Easy wins for Pegasus and Railway Union

Easy wins for Pegasus and Railway Union

Ulster Elks see winning streak come to a halt when they were trounced 7-0 by Hermes

Mon Mar 14 2016 - 01:00
TV View: William Porterfield showed us how gutted he was

TV View: William Porterfield showed us how gutted he was

Post-match interviews never fail to offer some ill-conceived insight – even from the pundits

Sun Mar 13 2016 - 21:28
TV View: Bleeping hell as  Diaz and Kilbane emerge on top

TV View: Bleeping hell as Diaz and Kilbane emerge on top

Conor bested with a ‘choke submission’ while Kevin avoided choking his chefs

Sun Mar 06 2016 - 21:55
Ulster Elks turn their focus to league goals

Ulster Elks turn their focus to league goals

Irish Senior Cup finalists still targeting a top-three finish in the table

Fri Mar 04 2016 - 01:00
Hermes qualify for European competition next season with victory

Hermes qualify for European competition next season with victory

Hermes’s 9-0 demolition of Greenfields on Saturday puts them an uncatchable 14 points clear of closest challengers Pegasus

Sun Feb 21 2016 - 19:21
Clamber for Champions Trophy places begins in earnest

Clamber for Champions Trophy places begins in earnest

Hermes on brink of qualification but other spots are up for grabs

Fri Feb 19 2016 - 01:00
All-rounder Elena Tice focusing on stick and ball games

All-rounder Elena Tice focusing on stick and ball games

Having playing for Ireland at both cricket and hockey, the future is bright

Thu Feb 18 2016 - 01:00
Yes, the lady might love football but how dare she express an opinion

Yes, the lady might love football but how dare she express an opinion

Sexist backlash suffered by BT presenter went beyond usual Twitter abuse

Wed Feb 17 2016 - 20:00
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