Ryder Cup

Government told fast-tracked Adare bypass may miss Ryder Cup deadline

Government documents warn €150m bypass may not be ready before 2027 tournament

Sports Review 2023: Magnificent McIlroy an outstanding leader for Europe

Both on and off the course Rory McIlroy proved an inspirational leader for his team in a memorable Ryder Cup triumph over the US in Rome

Guns, slaps, jigsaws and the best 61 seconds of sport all year (the darts, obvs) - the A-to-Z of 2023

Every year is filled with heroic deeds of sporting immortality but every year is filled with spivs, chancers and ne’er-do-wells too. Here’s some of them, in all their glory.

Shane Lowry interview: ‘Winning an Olympic gold medal would be something else’

Offaly golfer believes if his putter behaves he can have a ‘very good year’ on the PGA Tour

Jon Rahm’s LIV move the latest reminder that golf is not big enough to be fighting among itself for audiences

Rahm’s defection won’t bring a big slice of the viewing public with him - the people who watch golf have lost an interesting player to a world they’ll never visit

Rory McIlroy expects Ryder Cup changes after Jon Rahm’s LIV switch

Irish golfer says he is disappointed Rahm has gone but merger in June ‘legitimised’ LIV

Luke Donald reappointed European Ryder Cup captain for 2025 contest in New York

Englishman is the first captain since Bernard Gallacher to retain the captaincy

Front row for the Ryder Cup at Adare Manor six-bed for €2.25m

B1-rated home with six bedrooms and seven bathrooms situated in an exclusive enclave in Adare Manor for €2.25m

Lexi Thompson becomes just the seventh woman to play in PGA Tour event

Different Strokes: Training ground for future Ryder Cup stars and a memorable day for Stephen Gallacher

Spectator stand from Ryder Cup golf club Marco Simone goes on fire

Huge plumes of smoke rising from Rome course fill the air, the cause of the fire is still unclear

Will Justin Rose be European Ryder Cup captain at Adare Manor?

Different Strokes: Patrick Cantlay and his hat that didn’t fit cause trouble

McIlroy and Lowry say absence of LIV players let young stars shine at Ryder Cup

Luke Donald reveals he received messages of congratulations from Lee Westwood, Ian Poulter and Sergio García

Luke Donald open to leading Europe again at 2025 Ryder Cup in New York

European captain praises Rory McIlroy and team for collective spirit in regaining trophy in Rome

Ryder Cup: Rome heroics show Rory McIlroy is Europe’s leader in both word and deed

McIlroy targets victory on American soil at Bethpage Black in New York in 2025

Five things we learned from the 2023 Ryder Cup: Is it time to level the playing field?

Rory’s fire, social media’s role, undercooked Americans, Lowry’s exuberance and a way to even things up

Mary Hannigan: Hugging, kissing, yupping and hollering as Europe win the Ryder Cup

Ken Early fed up of VAR, Ireland hungry for success in France, lessons in marathon running

Carparkgate puts pep in Europe’s step as Ryder Cup emotions boil over

Team Europe Ryder Cup captain Luke Donald and inspirational McIlroy shed tears of relief after home squad do enough to withstand USA’s comeback

Ryder Cup: Rory McIlroy admits cap waving incident motivated Europe to victory

Ryder Cup: McIlroy says cold plunge in the hotel and some Roman wisdom also helped him regain focus

Why the Ryder Cup is the only week in professional golf when the veil slips

After the crazy events of Saturday night, Rory McIlroy spoke about ‘fire in the belly’ - you don’t hear that kind of talk at regular golf tournaments

Europe 16.5 USA 11.5: Europe reclaim the Ryder Cup with Irish duo to the fore

Ryder Cup: Team Europe get over the line with Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry playing a key role, look back on the action as it happened

Europe’s golfing gladiators hold off brave US fightback to seal Ryder Cup in Rome

Team Europe Tommy Fleetwood secures the vital point as unbeaten home run continues with 16½-11½ victory

Echoes of Brookline 1999 as tensions boil over in Rory McIlroy v Patrick Cantlay battle

This Ryder Cup had long needed a bit of excitement – and it certainly got that on Saturday afternoon

Almost €40,000 to rent a four-bed semi-d in Limerick? Munster homeowners look to cash in on Ryder Cup in 2027

Some homeowners are advertising houses to rent at staggering prices

Ryder Cup as it happened: USA fight back in Saturday fourballs

Follow all the action as Rory McIlroy tries to help maintain Europe’s large lead in Rome

United States fight back but Europe still favourites to regain Ryder Cup going into final day

Europe ended the day leading by 10.5 points to 5.5.

Europe within five points of Ryder Cup glory after Scheffler and Koepka are hammered

A humiliating 9&7 loss for US pair against Hovland and Aberg, while McIlroy wins again

Ryder Cup: Fantasy golf from Europe as they get off to a dream start

Historic whitewash in the foursomes sets up a 4-0 lead before Rahm and Rose lead determined comebacks in the fourballs

Brooks Koepka accuses Ryder Cup rival Rahm of acting ‘like a child’

US PGA champion appeared to take aim at fourball opponent

Ryder Cup: New generation leads Europe to unprecedented first day

A 6½ to 1½ lead over the United States is better than Luke Donald’s team could have hoped

Denis Walsh: Luke Donald’s captaincy and Shane Lowry’s energy put Europe on the right course at the Ryder Cup

Rory McIlroy had his best day at the Ryder Cup for seven years, building on big performances by Shane Lowry and Sepp Straka

Ryder Cup as it happened: Europe take big lead

US team fails to win a match as Europeans dominate at Marco Simone Golf Club

Ryder Cup: Europe dominate USA as Rory McIlroy wins both his matches

Rory McIlroy and Tommy Fleetwood make it 4-0 on the opening morning foursomes on Friday

Shane Lowry and Rory McIlroy react to Ryder Cup foursomes clean sweep

Ryder Cup 2023: Europe and the United States both opt to give their morning reserves an outing in the afternoon fourballs

Mary Hannigan: Europe off to a strong start at Ryder Cup in Rome

The latest from the Rugby World Cup, the All Star football nominations and Sonia O’Sullivan’s column

Ryder Cup: Luke Donald makes early statement of intent ahead of colossal clash in Rome

Captain says his European side are ‘fearless’ as they look to win back the title from the United States

Ryder Cup 2023: Schedule, TV details, players to watch

Everything you need to know about team golf event as Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry take part

Seán Keeling turns on the style to contribute to Europe’s Junior Ryder Cup triumph

Sean Keeling produces some serious golf in his singles clash to defeat American Will Hartman 4&2

Ryder Cup: Philip Reid’s verdict on Friday morning’s opening foursomes matches

Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry are both in action while two European rookies will make their Ryder Cup debuts

Malachy Clerkin: Rory McIlroy shows the LIV golfers what they’re missing out on at the Ryder Cup

From broken down TGVs to the disconnect in Irish women’s football to Shane Lowry’s GAA background ...

Shane Lowry’s Ryder Cup experience allows him a taste of the team sports he grew up with

Lowry’s commitment to team golf is taken as a fait accompli because this son of Offaly grew up playing team sport

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