Dubs demolish Tyrone at Croker
Dublin 5-18; Tyrone 0-12 As public humiliations go in sport, this was about as bad as you could get from a Tyrone point of view as they left Croke ...
March 27, 2024
by P.J. Cunningham
Clare too strong for Tipperary
Clare 1-24 Tipperary 2-13 This game almost broke out into a contest after half-time but quickly retreated into a case of one-way traffic, as had be...
March 26, 2024
by P.J. Cunningham
Cats take champs, raise doubts about 5-in-row
Kilkenny 3-17; Limerick 1-15 On the face of it, this looked like a return to the age-old order of Kilkenny dominating matches and Limerick trying t...
March 25, 2024
by P.J. Cunningham
Bring on July, says Farrell
Ireland's rugby head coach Andy Farrell says he is relishing a shot at the world’s best in July when his charges play South Africa in two Tests in ...
March 22, 2024
by Sean Creedon
It's very competitive at the bottom
In the last few years, several Republic of Ireland stars have been involved in the Premier League relegation battle. And this particularly competit...
March 21, 2024
by Sean Creedon
Big wins at the Garden
Callum Walsh punctuated a night of Irish KO victories at Madison Square Garden in New York last Friday, ahead of St. Patrick’s Day weekend, with a ...
March 20, 2024
by Jay Mwamba
Derry show character in Mayo
Derry 3-15; Mayo 2-13 The marriage of Mickey Harte and Derry senior footballers has a special look about it this year despite the Oak Leaf squad ha...
March 19, 2024
by P.J. Cunningham
Ireland hold on vs. Scots to retain Six Nations title
Ireland 17; Scotland 13 This hadn’t the luster of back-to-back Grand Slams which Ireland had hoped for but winning a’ Slam followed by a championsh...
March 18, 2024
by P.J. Cunningham
Ireland win Six Nations
Ireland 17 Scotland 13 Ireland won the Six Nations championship by eventually overcoming the resistance of a brave Scotland side at the Aviva Stadi...
March 16, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
O'Shea names 26-man squad for March friendlies
Republic of Ireland Interim Head Coach John O'Shea has named a 26-man squad for the international friendly double-header against Belgium on Saturda...
March 15, 2024
by Sean Creedon
Brennan gets 1st Irish SPD win
Dubliner Emmett Brennan triumphed on his U.S. debut via a gutsy eight-round majority points decision over Devaun Lee at the Sony Hall in Manhattan,...
March 14, 2024
by Jay Mwamba
Dublin look good in league
When the National League fixtures were made before Christmas we had 13 games fixed for St Patrick’s Day. However, due to clashes with parades in va...
March 13, 2024
by Sean Creedon