Sinn Féin TD ‘did not see who threw flares’ during Dundalk-Drogheda derby game
Joanna Byrne, who chairs Drogheda United, says she was in main stand and not near the trouble
Department Of Sport
Rebellion against ‘outdated’ camogie skorts rule gathering pace
Cork planning to defy regulation and wear shorts in Saturday’s Munster final, with players ready to forfeit the game if instructed to change
Plans for counselling notes to be disclosed in sexual assault trials only if court decides they are relevant
Proposals stop short of ending access to counselling notes, something campaigners had sought
Sport Ireland gets budget bump to build on Paris success
Sport funding increases to €230.68m as part of Budget 2025
Fianna Fáil TDs accused of breaking embargo on announcement of sports capital grant funding
Fine Gael source accuses Coalition partner of ‘Ballymagash’ politics
Euro 2028: Costs and benefits of Ireland bid scrutinised ‘in great detail’ after Minister questioned financial basis
Paschal Donohoe had questioned whether estimated value of events would be reached
Plan to boost spending on sports grounds by 300% rejected as lacking ‘realism’
‘Very important’ not to give rise to ‘unrealistic expectations of what can be funded from the capital allocations for sport’ - Public Expenditure and Reform officials
Cabinet set to approve Ireland’s joint bid to host Euro 28
If the bid is successful, seven games could be played between the Aviva Stadium and Croke Park
Government needs clearer understanding of costs to host Euros 2028, says Chambers
FAI announced joint bid with UK to host European Championships earlier this month
How did your area fare? Sports grants worth €150m unveiled
Skibbereen Rowing Club and Bohemians/DCU among 1,900 beneficiaries
Gyms seeing widespread cancellation of memberships from unvaccinated users
‘Members are saying ‘I am not vaccinated, so I can’t use it, so I want to cancel membership’’
New research finds rugby players more likely to suffer from depression
Those who suffer five or more concussions twice as likely to report mental health issues
Leopardstown expecting 1,000 crowds for Irish Champions Weekend
Chief executive Husbands hoping up to 5,000 might be able to attend next month’s meeting
Ireland’s Katie McCabe continues to fight the good fight on all fronts
Irish captain a strong advocate for development of women’s game on and off pitch
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