The 42

Cheers and tears on dramatic day of GAA

Salthill-Knocknacarra overcome Connacht champions St Brigid's Portaferry dream of glory after poignant Ulster semi-final win Thurles Sars edge extra-time thriller to beat Inagh-Kilnamona Ballygunner finish with power after Kilmallock test

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Column

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Players who once emblematised United’s decay were probably instead symptoms of a club in institutional disrepair.

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St Patrick's Day

Portaferry dream of glory after poignant Ulster semi-final win

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Here's Ronnie

Ronaldinho (46) comes out of retirement to make debut for Italian Serie C club

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The champ champs

Kilmacud Crokes complete Leinster five-in-a-row against gritty Longford Slashers

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Good Scot!

Scotland grind out narrow Murrayfield win against Australia

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fine margins

Late drama as Salthill-Knocknacarra overcome Connacht champions St Brigid's

The All-Ireland finalists had a late goal chance to snatch the win, but the Galway side survived to reach the Connacht final.

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Wrap

Wolfe Tones, The Downs and Portarlington book Leinster semi-final spots

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Horse Racing

JP McManus's Wallpark delivers another Troytown Chase for Gordon Elliott

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Siege of Ennis

Thurles Sars edge extra-time thriller to book long-awaited Munster final return

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The CHamp

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Club Hurling

Ballygunner finish with power to reach Munster final after Kilmallock test

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Top Of The Tree

'He is recovering well, thankfully' - McIlroy dedicates Race to Dubai win to father Gerry

The back-to-back Masters champion edged out Eugenio Chacarra to win the title for a record-equalling eighth time.

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Top Picks

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Analysiscreative tension

Do Ireland need turmoil to perform at their best?

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Boks Clever

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Scenic Route

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the big one

Farrell's Ireland go all-in on 'fantastic challenge' of facing the Springboks

South Africa are coming off a loss to France in Paris.

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Reports from the Aviva Stadium

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Hurling

Inagh-Kilnamona's 117-year road back to another Munster semi-final against Thurles Sarsfields

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Joy

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Yesterday

14th November 2026

Video

SNAP REACTION: Ireland 43-15 Fiji

Ciarán Kennedy and Murray Kinsella review Ireland’s victory at the Aviva Stadium.

14 Nov

hier kom die Bokke

Jake White: Fiji 'did Ireland a favour' ahead of encounter with Springboks

14 Nov

horse

'It's the best cameo of three minutes on a debut in Irish history'

14 Nov

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Back and forth

'Sometimes you were watching a basketball game' - Ireland boss reflects on defeat in Linz

14 Nov

Analysisdynamic

Baloucoune fast becoming an Ireland essential, while McNabney's blistering debut is cut cruelly short

In a middling team display, the Ulster wing and his young provincial teammate showed exciting glimpses of the present and future.

14 Nov

BP win

Baloucoune and O'Brien on the double as Ireland see off Fiji

Andy Farrell’s men took their time to get rolling but pulled well clear in the second half.

Murray Kinsella

Reports from the Aviva Stadium

14 Nov

Nations League

Clinical Norway dent Wales’ top-tier hopes, Portugal suffer hammering against Denmark

14 Nov

Match Report

Ireland suffer a familiar dose of late pain in Austria

Substitute Sasa Kalajdzic taps home late goal from a corner in 1-0 win.

David Sneyd

reports from Raiffeisen Arena, Linz

14 Nov

As it happenedMinute-by-Minute

Austria v Ireland, Nations League

14 Nov

exit door

Andy McEntee steps down as Longford boss, three weeks after being appointed

14 Nov

CLUB FOOTBALL

Con O'Callaghan scores 0-6 as Cuala march past Sarsfields into Leinster semi-final

14 Nov

As it happenedIreland

Ireland v Fiji, Nations Championship

Relive all the action as it happens at Aviva Stadium.

14 Nov

Impressive

Will Joseph scores record-equalling five tries as England demolish Japan

14 Nov

uefa nations league

Nathan Collins returns to captain Ireland in Austria with top spot up for grabs

Heimir Hallgrímsson names a positive starting XI with Troy Parrott and Adam Idah leading the line in attack.

David Sneyd

reports from Raiffeisen Arena, Linz

14 Nov

Happy Days

Wales hold on to secure historic win over New Zealand

14 Nov