Wiffen wins gold, makes history
Ireland’s Daniel Wiffen won gold earlier Wednesday in the in the 800 meter freestyle final at the World Aquatics Championships in Doha, UAE. The 22...
February 14, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
Sports
Book review: USA ‘94s forgotten tale of tragedy and triumph
CAST your mind back to the 1994 World Cup in the USA and what comes to mind?
February 13, 2024
by David Mohan
Cats edge Cork at Uí Chaoimh
Kilkenny 0-21; Cork 1-17 Two traditional powerhouses of hurling will still be striving with difficulty to climb the steps of the Hogan Stand on All...
February 12, 2024
by P.J. Cunningham
Ireland too strong for Italians
Ireland 36; Italy 0 Ireland won pulling up with six tries with two more disallowed on a day when Italy just didn’t turn up after their great exerti...
February 12, 2024
by P.J. Cunningham
Rovers aim for 22nd LOI title
The new League of Ireland season kicks-off on next Friday night, Feb. 16, with action in the Premier and First Divisions. Shamrock Rovers were not ...
February 09, 2024
by Sean Creedon
Ward joins Irish on March 13 card
Light heavyweight “Mighty” Joe Ward is a new addition to the St. Patrick’s Day weekend boxing card at New York’s Madison Square Garden on March 15....
February 08, 2024
by Jay Mwamba
Job news in 'next short while'
The new-look FAI board met in Abbotstown last week, with chairman Tony Keohane chairing his first in-person meeting of the 12 directors. But after ...
February 07, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
Mayo get rare win vs. Dublin
Mayo 1-12; Dublin 0-14 You’d almost think Mayo had won the All Ireland the way the 15,000 crowd in MacHale Park greeted the final whistle on Saturd...
February 06, 2024
by P.J. Cunningham
Ireland stun Les Bleus in 6 Nations opener in Marseille
Ireland 38; France 17 From the low point of a World Cup exit against the All Blacks in Paris 100 days before to the absolute high of a record victo...
February 05, 2024
by P.J. Cunningham
Monaghan's Beggan is focused on NFL opportunity in America
Monaghan goalkeeper Rory Beggan says he is determined to win an NFL contract. Beggan and two other inter-county goalkeepers Mark Jackson of Wicklow...
February 02, 2024
by Sean Creedon
Walsh, McCrory for Garden return on March 15
After grueling debuts at the Mecca of boxing last November, “King” Callum Walsh and “Fearless” Feargal McCrory both return to Madison Square Garden...
February 01, 2024
by Jay Mwamba
Friday nights lights in Marseilles
Ireland begin the defence of their Six Nations Grand Slam against France in the Orange Velodrome in Marseille on Friday night. Nowadays television ...
January 31, 2024
by Sean Creedon and P.J. Cunningham