South vs. North in Aviva debut for soccer women after World Cup
The Republic of Ireland Women’s team will play their first-ever game at the Aviva on Sept. 23 when they meet Northern Ireland in the opening game o...
May 26, 2023
by Sean Creedon
Dub Double-header
Dublin will be the first county this year to play a senior football and senior hurling championship double-header on the same day. The Dublin hurle...
May 25, 2023
by Sean Creedon
Squad gathers for training camp head of June qualifying ties
Republic of Ireland manager Stephen Kenny has called up three League of Ireland players for a four-day training camp in Bristol this week, ahead of...
May 24, 2023
by Sean Creedon
Katie fights at 3 Arena; Leinster play O'Gara's La Rochelle in final
So after months of speculation, it’s going to be the 3Arena, formerly known as The Point in Dublin’s Docklands, and not Croke Park, that will host ...
May 19, 2023
by Sean Creedon
Harte's Louth takes on Dublin
What a contrast in the fortunes of the two counties who will meet in next Sunday’s Leinster senior football final in Croke Park. Dublin will be bid...
May 12, 2023
by Sean Creedon
All eyes on Connacht semis
It’s another busy weekend coming up with 15 senior championship games in hurling and football due to be played on Saturday and Sunday. Apart from t...
April 21, 2023
by Sean Creedon
Sports
4th Irish Grand National for J.P. McManus, Aintree National next
Limerick-born J.P. McManus won the Irish Grand National at Fairyhouse on Monday as jockey Paul Townend came with a late run on his recently purchas...
April 12, 2023
by Sean Creedon
Leinster, Ulster meet on Saturday in Champions Cup Round of 16
Irish captain Johnny Sexton, who had to go off with a thigh injury in the second half of Ireland’s Grand Slam win over England on March 18, should ...
March 31, 2023
by Sean Creedon
Ireland lose opening '24 Euro game vs France, but it was close
It seems that France have found a replacement for their 2018 World Cup-winning captain Hugo Lloris, who has retired. On Monday night at the Aviva S...
March 29, 2023
by Sean Creedon
Sports
City, United on course for final
Two Irishmen will be aiming to prevent a Manchester City vs. Manchester United FA Cup Final on June 3. Cork’s John Egan was part of the Sheffield U...
March 23, 2023
by Sean Creedon
Irish squad heads to Murrayfield
Irish Head Coach Andy Farrell is optimistic that most of his sidelined stars will be fit for selection ahead of the trip to Murrayfield to play Sco...
March 10, 2023
by Sean Creedon
Top-weight makes 3rd-time lucky tough ask for Any Second Now
Kildare-based racehorse trainer Ted Walsh says he was “absolutely shocked” after learning that his horse Any Second Now has been given joint top-we...
March 02, 2023
by Sean Creedon