Ireland World Cup playoffs squad: Heimir Hallgrímsson signs extension to Euro 2028, Harvey Vale included in 25-man squad – as it happened Ireland to face Czech Republic in World Cup playoff semi-final next ThursdayThu Mar 19 2026 - 13:24
Six Nations permutations: How Ireland, France or Scotland can win the 2026 competitionFrance lead title charge going into final roundFri Mar 13 2026 - 19:31
Ireland v Scotland team announcements: Andy Farrell makes four changes for Triple Crown decider – as it happenedIreland, Scotland and France remain in the running for the Six Nations titleThu Mar 12 2026 - 16:55
Six Nations permutations: Here’s how Ireland can win the title on the final dayFrance are in the driving seat but Ireland or Scotland may yet have a say on the final Saturday of the championshipThu Mar 12 2026 - 09:03
Ireland v Wales team announcements: Andy Farrell makes five changes, Steve Tandy’s hand forced by injuries – as it happenedStruggling Wales come to Dublin for the penultimate round of the Six NationsWed Mar 04 2026 - 17:03
Ireland 1 France 2: Melvine Malard double sees France beat Ireland in Tallaght – as it happenedIreland suffer home defeat in opening Group A2 fixtureTue Mar 03 2026 - 22:00
RTÉ receives €3m for 50% share of GAAGOGaelic games streaming service established as a joint venture by RTÉ and the GAA in 2014Thu Feb 26 2026 - 16:38
Mike Prendergast to leave Munster at end of the seasonAttack coach linked to role at Bath, reuniting with former Munster head coach Johann van GraanThu Feb 26 2026 - 14:48
Have hockey stick will travel: Former Australia star Morgan Gallagher loving life in LimerickThe 28-year-old has joined Catholic Institute since making the move from Oz with her rugby-playing partnerTue Feb 24 2026 - 18:03
Dundalk and Drogheda jointly condemn damage to Oriel Park during LOI fixtureChild injured by flare thrown during Friday’s 1-1 drawSun Feb 22 2026 - 14:14
England 21 Ireland 42: Andy Farrell’s side take convincing win at Twickenham – in picturesFive-try Ireland blow Steve Borthwick’s side away in third roundSat Feb 21 2026 - 16:10
England v Ireland teams: Sam Prendergast dropped from matchday squad – as it happenedAndy Farrell makes five changes to side that took testing win over ItalyThu Feb 19 2026 - 14:55
‘I’ve never felt like an outsider’: An Indian man on finding his cricket tribe in DonegalArriving from India two decades ago, Ramm Goud Sama joined St Johnston Cricket Club, then cofounded Letterkenny Cricket ClubWed Feb 18 2026 - 06:00
Ireland v Italy: Team news, TV details, head-to-head recordIreland look to bounce back from heavy defeat in Paris against an Italian team boosted by victory over ScotlandFri Feb 13 2026 - 14:21
Ireland v Italy teams: Andy Farrell makes six changes for second round clash at the AvivaJames Lowe restored on the wing, Tadhg Furlong named on the benchThu Feb 12 2026 - 17:48
Home away from home: Proud Clare man Frank Enright’s unexpected journey into Galway GAAA hurling man by birth, he arrived at a ‘football-first’ club but eventually took charge of the senior hurlersWed Feb 11 2026 - 06:00
Winter Olympics: All you need to know to blag your way through itThe opening ceremony for the 2026 Milan-Cortina Games will take place on FridayWed Feb 04 2026 - 17:27
Ireland v France teams: Antoine Dupont returns, Sam Prendergast starts at 10 for Six Nations openerFrench captain starts at scrumhalf following recovery from ACL injury sustained in last season’s game in DublinTue Feb 03 2026 - 13:05
Playing Fantasy Gaelic Games has sent me down a rabbit holeMy fantasy team, Duffy’s Dynamos, didn’t do so well, but I’ll be back on the app for more Tue Jan 27 2026 - 16:30
Harry Byrne to start at 10 for Leinster against Bayonne, Craig Casey fit for MunsterGarry Ringrose, Jimmy O’Brien and RG Snyman return from injury for final Champions Cup pool clashFri Jan 16 2026 - 13:26
Provinces face final pool games in Champions, Challenge Cup: TV details, permutations and team newsFour provinces in action on Saturday, with only Leinster on the roadFri Jan 16 2026 - 12:55
Mark O’Connor gets Geelong green light to feature for Dingle in All-Ireland finalKerry champions to face Roscommon’s St Brigid’s in Croke Park on January 18thWed Jan 07 2026 - 12:59
Tom Wachman, grandson of John Magnier, wins London Horse Show Grand PrixTipperary 20-year-old one of the youngest ever winners at the eventTue Dec 23 2025 - 13:00
From Tokyo to Istanbul and Croke Park: the top 25 moments of the year in women’s sportWorld and European champions, record-setters and mould-breakers, Irish sportswomen had another stellar yearThu Dec 18 2025 - 13:00
‘This team loves that guy’: Co Down man Charlie Smyth the hero for New Orleans Saints in NFLFormer Down footballer hailed for last-gasp kick to earn three-point winMon Dec 15 2025 - 11:34
World Cup cash grab leaves us longing for simpler timesIreland strike gold in the Algarve, Munster on the grind, Muckalee make historyMon Dec 15 2025 - 10:18
John Shortt sets junior records at Winter ChampionshipsGalway swimmer ends season with eight senior and 13 junior Irish recordsSun Dec 14 2025 - 21:13
Rhasidat Adeleke confirms hamstring strain was behind World Championships withdrawalDubliner says ‘last-minute decision’ was made after string of injuriesFri Dec 12 2025 - 17:06
Jack Crowley starts as Munster look to bounce back against Gloucester at Páirc Uí ChaoimhOuthalf missed last weekend’s 40-14 Champions Cup defeat to Bath due to injuryFri Dec 12 2025 - 13:24
Evan Ferguson hits brace for Roma but early return to Brighton may be on the cardsStefanos Tzimas injury could see Ferguson called back from Italian jobFri Dec 12 2025 - 12:35
Alex Dunne named International Driver of the Year at Irish Motorsport awardsOffaly driver currently fifth in F2 driver standingsWed Dec 03 2025 - 18:03
Complete guide to the 2026 intercounty league and championship fixturesNational Leagues to kick off on January 24th with a number of heavyweight clashesWed Dec 03 2025 - 16:23
Champions & Challenge Cup: Irish provinces’ fixtures, competition formats, where to watchLeinster and Munster to go again in Champions Cup and Ulster join Connacht in challenger ranksTue Dec 02 2025 - 16:12
Premier Division gets early February kick-off as League of Ireland season dates confirmedMen’s FAI Cup final to be played at the Aviva Stadium on November 8thMon Dec 01 2025 - 18:08
Rugby World Cup draw: When is it, what will it decide, and who might Ireland face?Draw to determine World Cup pools will be held on Wednesday, December 3rdWed Nov 26 2025 - 11:00
‘Like the terminator, they refused to die’: South African media reacts to Springboks’ win over IrelandWorld champions’ dominant display draws praise but visiting media credit Ireland’s dogged resistance in defeatSun Nov 23 2025 - 12:52
Ireland beaten 3-1 in Doha to end World Cup journey – As it happenedSwitzerland proceed to quarter-finals where they’ll face PortugalTue Nov 18 2025 - 17:38
Ireland v South Africa: Kick-off time, TV details, team newsWorld number ones come to Dublin looking to achieve a November clean sweepMon Nov 17 2025 - 18:11
Dublin Marathon 2026 ballot: How to apply, entry fee and what has changed?The application system for next year’s Dublin Marathon opened on WednesdayWed Nov 12 2025 - 15:18
Ireland v Japan: Kick-off time, TV details, squad newsAndy Farrell’s side return to Dublin after bruising defeat against the All Blacks in ChicagoFri Nov 07 2025 - 10:55
Belgium 2 Ireland 1: Abbie Larkin goal sees Ireland promoted to Nations League A – as it happenedBelgium win on the night but Ireland promoted on aggregateTue Oct 28 2025 - 22:15
Ellen Walshe and Mona McSharry claim silver as they end World Cup series in TorontoIrish pair claim silver medals in last outing of three-meet World Cup seriesSun Oct 26 2025 - 13:30
Lara Gillespie finishes sixth in omnium at Track World ChampionshipsLorena Wiebes from the Netherlands lands gold in four-race event in ChileSat Oct 25 2025 - 19:32
Medals and national records for Ellen Walshe and Mona McSharry at Swimming World CupToronto hosts last stop of World Aquatics World Cup seriesSat Oct 25 2025 - 16:42
Lara Gillespie off to strong start in Omnium at Track World ChampionshipsCarlow cyclist finishes eighth and ninth in opening two racesFri Oct 24 2025 - 19:22
Running the Dublin Marathon? The right sports bra could make a mile of a differenceWomen athletes wearing ill-fitting bras tire faster and may be at greater leg injury risk, research showsWed Oct 22 2025 - 13:00
Republic of Ireland v Belgium Nations League playoff: Kick-off times, TV details, team newsPromotion to League A could aid Ireland’s 2027 World Cup qualification hopesTue Oct 21 2025 - 16:25
Four Leinster players shortlisted for Rugby Writers Player of the Year awardIreland women, Leinster and British & Irish Lions nominated for Team of the YearTue Oct 21 2025 - 15:24
Ryan Mullen signs two-year contract with Israel-Premier Tech cycling teamMultiple national road race and time trial champion to join Israeli-owned team next seasonFri Oct 17 2025 - 16:26
Leinster and Munster name much-changed sides for Croke Park derbySam Prendergast and Jack Crowley both start at outhalfThu Oct 16 2025 - 15:15
