Back at Welford Road, where he spent two years as a player, Leo Cullen found himself in familiar territory answering familiar questions about his side’s latest stuttering performance in their 23-15 win over Leicester Tigers last night.
The tiny Pacific island of Tinian has two extremely long parallel runways on its northern end, now obsolete and overgrown. On August 6, 1945, one was used to launch the Enola Gay, the American military aircraft that dropped the atomic bomb…
Sabina and Olwen Rabbitte were part of Galway’s All-Ireland-winning camogie team this year, but they weren’t pressurised into the sport by their dad Joe.
After the 1-0 win over Internazionale, some sources present noted how there was a bit more vigour to the Liverpool hierarchy as they congratulated Arne Slot at the San Siro.
Moving to the other side of the world can teach you a lot about your home nation. In recent weeks, Brian Fay has been back in Dublin after spending much of the year in Melbourne, where he trains with some of Australia’s top distance…
Ireland assistant coach Paddy McCarthy feels the impact last month’s stunning comeback win over Hungary had on the national side cannot be underestimated and called on the players to use that feeling as fuel in their bid to reach next…
Wilfried Nancy claims players and fans are the most important figures in Celtic’s Premier Sports Cup final against St Mirren but admits victory on Sunday would validate his fledgling project.
Talk of the drive-for-five has been parked by the Kilkerrin-Clonberne ladies footballers as they focused instead on their preparations during All-Ireland final week.
It’s four years tomorrow since every favourite (including a joint-favourite) on a card at Catterick won, a rare event that left the on-course bookmakers shell-shocked and punters briefly convincing themselves this game is easy.
It says a lot about the star quality of Nick Griggs that, five days shy of his 21st birthday, he’s already amassed a remarkable five medals from the European Cross Country Championships, with three individual podium finishes and two team…
After 15 games of the Premier League season, it currently feels like only two things can prevent Arsenal from winning their first title in more than two decades.
There is a dearth of quality when it comes to domestic action this weekend but there is no shortage of punting opportunities with nine handicaps across jumps cards at Fairyhouse (Saturday) and Navan (Sunday).
Leo Cullen has delivered some important half-time team talks during his ten years as Leinster head coach, and back at his old stomping ground, his players dug deep to overturn a 15-6 deficit.
John Shortt set another national record in the 200m individual medley on the first day of the Irish Winter Swimming Championships at the National Aquatic Centre in Dublin.
Lahinch’s Aine Donegan cruised to a five-shot win in pre-qualifying for the Lalla Aicha Q-School and insisted she must reset for next week’s Final Stage battle for Ladies European Tour cards.
The Champions Cup action continues this week with Friday’s game seeing Leinster visit Premiership side Leicester Tigers as their quest for that elusive fifth star continues.
Rhasidat Adeleke has said a hamstring strain led to her withdrawal from the World Championships in September, one of “several issues” that hampered her performances throughout the season.
Shane Lowry achieved Ryder Cup immortality when that nerve-shredding seven-footer found the left side of the hole at Bethpage and he launched himself into the most famous Offaly celebration jig since Séamus Darby denied Kerry the five-in-a…
A year neatly distilled down to two moments for the ages. Appropriately, the shadows around Augusta’s 18th green were lengthening in the late-evening April sun when Rory McIlroy rolled in a tricky four-foot downhill putt, to trigger a…
One of the unexpected treats of being a club manager this year was the gluttonous portions of football I consumed over the last six months. This was a culture shock.
Monaghan GAA has made a voluntary disclosure of €198,515 to Revenue, after undertaking a four-year unprompted audit of county board accounts, from 2021 to 2024.
Munster entertain Gloucester in their first European game at Supervalu Pairc Uí Chaoimh, looking to bounce back from last week’s loss to Bath (KO 5.30pm). Here is all you need to know about Saturday’s clash.