Sports
O'Donoghue, Walshe lead Kingdom to victory
Kerry were deserved winners over Cavan as Kevin Walshe and Alan O'Donoghue ran the Cavan rear guard ragged in a sublime performance. Man of the mat...
June 15, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
Sports
McDowell ready to defend title at Congressional
When the field tees off in the U.S. Open at Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, Md. on Thursday, a year will have past since Graeme McDowell sc...
June 15, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
Sports
Shefflin's Cats bounce back, Waterford through in Munster
TWO of the main contenders for what is certain to prove a hugely competitive All-Ireland Hurling Championship made important statements last weeken...
June 15, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
Sports
O'Grady raises optimism levels in Limerick
There will be much focus on the Munster Hurling Championship game between Limerick and Waterford in Thurles on Sunday next. Donal O'Grady has done ...
June 09, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
Sports
McIlroy's 5th in Ohio; McDowell fails in Wales
The world’s inhabited by Rory McIlroy and Graeme McDowell certainly don't lack for drama. A frontrunning effort by McIlroy once again was for naugh...
June 08, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
Sports
Superior Na Fianna turn up heat to win cup
After an even first half which left the sides one point apart, Molly O'Rourke and Na Fianna turned on the style over the final thirty minutes to pu...
June 08, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
Sports
Time for GAA to move on with rest of us
Some childcare complications last Sunday week put me on the horns of a dilemma about whether or not to bring a six month old baby to a venue where ...
June 08, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
Sports
Keane's milestone ensures 3 crucial points
ROBBIE KEANE gave the best possible answer to his critics by scoring both of the Republic of Ireland's goals in their 2-0 European Championship qua...
June 08, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
Sports
Grogan seeking new talent for Irish Copa bid
Wanted: talented footballers to represent Ireland in the 2011 Cosmos Copa NYC next month. Ahead of Ireland's third campaign in the competition for ...
June 08, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
Sports
Big guns advance, but Kildare show they'll likely test Dubs
LAST year's Leinster Football champions Meath were the main casualties as three of the big guns Cork, Kerry and Dublin moved through to the next st...
June 08, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
Sports
Leinster double-header should attract crowd
Attendances at GAA championship games this summer have been very poor so far, but on Sunday next we should see an increase especially at the Leinst...
June 01, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
Sports
Republic win inaugural Nations Cup at Aviva
ROBBIE KEANE scored a 23rd minute goal to enable the Republic of Ireland beat Scotland 1-0 at the Aviva Stadium to capture the Nations Cup, their f...
June 01, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff