Rugby and cycling the focus for Irish anti-doping testers
Sport Ireland chief urges vigilance after reporting seven rule violations in 2019
Irish Coast Guard warns against over-reliance on mobile phones when at sea
‘Phone coverage at sea is limited and unreliable,’ it said
Dublin gets Liffey ferry service for first time since 1984
Operators confident after successful maiden voyage, despite lack of passengers
Olympic medallist Annalise Murphy loses direct funding of €40,000
Rio silver medal winner will now be funded through Irish Sailing Association
Liffey Ferry service will be back in business from next month
Water taxi across Liffey to take three minutes at €2 a trip
Sailing: Cruiser Racing Association busy planning for a fresh start
Following a disappointing year, next week’s agm will propose a number of new measures
Hockey Ireland to receive €500,000 in additional funding
Allocation of €1.5million in additional funding spread across 17 sporting bodies
Reilly bails out of ICRA as sailing body considers its future
Irish Sailing chief Harry Hermon pays tribute to Reilly’s commitment to cruiser racing
Tracking device from Irishman's firm being used worldwide
SafeTrx device adopted by search and rescue agencies from Netherlands to Australia
Sailing: Alex Barry ready to defend his title at Mullingar
Cork Harbour ace lines up against 15 rivals at All Ireland Championships
Over-competition in sport is bad for children’s mental health
Finding physical activity they enjoy more important than relentless drive for success
Congested calendar a pressing issue for new ISA president
London 2012 Olympic race officer Jack Roy faced with task of tackling a thorny issue
Dún Laoghaire Regatta expected to attract 2,500 sailors
Dublin Bay event set to be one of country’s biggest sporting gatherings of the year
Nick Dwyer keen to resume world trip after dramatic rescue
ICRA Boat of the Year ‘Joker II’ to seek first hat-trick of class one titles at Royal Cork
Sailing club organisers may struggle to fill instructor panels
Students with valuable qualifications are choosing to go to America
Cruiser racing association facing many challenges
Crew training and coaching programme aims to bring new blood into sport
Olympic hero Annalise Murphy expected to be named sailor of year
Howth Yacht Club’s Ewan McMahon is tipped for success in awards’ youth category
Pathway system continues to reward Ireland’s underage sailors
Irish Olympic crews for Rio demonstrate benefits of refined youth scheme
New ICRA commodore committed to increased participation
Simon McGibney wants more clubs to ensure public know sport is accessible to all
Youth championships to give glimpse of Ireland’s prospects
Howth Yacht Club hosts country’s future hopefuls in what is now a pathway event
Howth yacht sees class honours on the horizon in 600-mile West Indies race
Online ‘sailing passport’ introduced to track training for young sailors
Algerian entry puts Irish 49erfx crew in must-win situation
Andrea Brewster and Saskia Tidey must triumph in Europe to qualify for Rio Olympics
Liam Shanahan wins overall 2015 Sailor of the Year
Skipper of J109 Ruth credits recognition of amateur sailors as he receives award
Sailing awards to mark memorable year for Ireland
Irish Sailing Association has revealed over 40 nominees for four annual awards
End of year awards for Royal Irish sailors
George Sisk’s Wow is boat of the year and Tim Goodbody leads a family clean sweep
Women’s skiff pair narrowly miss out on Rio Olympics
Olympic prospects of Brewster and Tidey undone at the last by Canadian protest
Sailing: John Twomey in 11-time Olympics appearance bid
Veteran Irish Paralympian must first qualify in the Para World Sailing Championships
High costs may prohibit Annalise Murphy’s competition
Young contenders for Ireland’s Laser Radial Rio Olympic trail faced with €20,000 outlay
Crews gather in Dún Laoghaire for Sailability Ireland championships
President’s Cup event to be hosted by renamed Irish Disabled Sailing Association
Sailors with disabilities set out to circumnavigate Ireland
44 mixed-ability skippers and crew aim to highlight equality on water
Young sailors to put ambitions to test at Royal Cork Yacht Club
Youth National Championships an indicator of sailors’ hopes of future Olympic success
Lifeboat service seeking sailors’ help in safety survey
Over 620 recreational sailors rescued by Irish lifeboat crews in last five years
Irish Sailing Association to reveal its new five-year plan
Details to be presented to delegates at the agm in Portlaoise
Higgins hosts event to honour Irish sportswomen on Women’s Day
President praises female sports stars as role models and says they deserve more coverage
Sports Council increase funding by almost €1m on 2014
€19.6 million figure thanks largely to the special Rio Olympic-cycle funding
Olympics 2016: Super bacteria found in water at Rio sailing venue
More than half the water that flows into bay is sewage
David Lovegrove hails first stage in ‘remodelling’ of ISA
Association president promised reform on taking office six months ago
Places for Rio could come down to ‘gut feeling’
Seleectors must have as primary guiding factor the maximisation of Irish medal performances in 2016 and subsequent games
Imminent ISA report to address the current crisis in sailing
No shortage of issues for the national authority to tackle
‘Astrid’ sail training ship loss due to engine failure says interim investigation
Marine Casualty Investigation Board says final report will be published after normal “natural justice” procedure
Two nominated for Women’s Match Racing Worlds
Event will take place at Royal Cork YC in the first week of June
New title sponsor gives Cork Week a welcome boost
UCD win plaudits at university championships in Wexford
OCI will endeavour to ensure safety of Irish sailors at Rio in 2016
Athletes training in and around the Olympic course say water is heavily contaminated with sewage
Howth YC’s David Lovegrove set to take over as ISA president
Lovegrove is a past commodore of his north Dublin club and a former director of the ISA
Sailing strategic review group a good start to address issue of declining numbers
Irish Sailing Association says larger clubs have lost 30 per cent of members over last five years
New marine safety smartphone app criticised
System due to be unveiled today by Minister for Marine Simon Coveney
Providence Resources’ recent sponsorship is a change up in gear towards full-time professionalism
Securing additional finance at this stage in the Olympic cycle, three years away from the Rio Games, means continuity of investment and multi-annual budget planning, according to James O’Callaghan, ISA Performance Director
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