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Analysisthe men at 10
Ireland's out-half picture looks promising again, but will Farrell's squad also include a fresh contender?
The likes of Jack Murphy, Jamie Benson, Caspar Gabriel and Charlie O’Shea will be in contention to gain experience in November’s camp.
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URC
New-look Ulster need more of the same, but fresh faces should boost efforts to return to play-offs
Preview
With greater half-back depth and tunnel vision towards the URC, Ulster can complete breakout season
Richie Murphy’s side simply must reach the URC top eight and book a Champions Cup return, but they’re potentially good enough to aim higher.
uefa nations league
Over 160 Irish athletes sign open letter calling on Irish football team to boycott Israel fixtures
AnalysisBrave and Faithful
Without their talismanic 10, Munster may back young talent O'Shea ahead of schedule
The start of the southern province’s campaign feels like a matter of survival until Jack Crowley’s return.
Must Readslán agus beannacht
'La Madrina' Taylor remained in charge until her momentous Croke Park mic drop
The world’s greatest female boxer earned a career climax that would have been considered unrealistic in a movie.
Legend
Katie Taylor puts on Croke Park show to retire as three-time undisputed champion
The Bray woman schooled Flora Pili to finish on top of the world after 30 years of boxing.
Undercard
Paddy Donovan takes step closer towards world title, while Thomas Carty bout ends in controversy
Must Readall's well that enswell
Tearful night in 2019 can prove cautionary tale for Katie Taylor: boxing testimonials are rarely a good idea
The final bell nears for an Irish sporting great, who is one of few boxers on the planet capable of pulling off tonight’s event at Croke Park.
real deal
'Thanks for the stitches' - Amanda Serrano pens heartfelt letter to rival Taylor ahead of final fight
Analysisprizefighting
How Katie Taylor cracked America and changed the paradigm of female fighter pay
If you can make it in New York, you can make it anywhere. And Katie Taylor has gone from a €7,000 pro debut to making millions.
Must Readwishes
Taylor slips into business mode with one last Irish goodbye, but not before making another dream come true
Clodagh Keating, a 10-year-old from Dublin, became her hero’s penultimate dance partner on Wednesday.
Eddie Hearn
'This ring-walk, I truly believe it will be one of the greatest moments the sport has ever seen'
taylor v pili
A weighty press conference, misty eyes, and a reminder that Croke Park is also about winning
On an emotional week of ‘lasts’, Katie Taylor must learn the lessons from her first professional career defeat in 2023.
August
August 2026
ExclusiveInterview
'I didn't hear it, but if I'd heard it at the time, there might have been a different scene in the ring'
Katie Taylor’s trainer, Ross Enamait, reflects on a decade of working with an Irish icon, and dealing with the injury that changed her career.
ExclusiveAdam Olaniyan
'I want to be the guy that's brought Irish heavyweight boxing from nowhere to world-championship level'
Croke Park beckons for Dublin’s Adam Olaniyan, one of the most exciting prospects in heavyweight boxing.
Columncasey on boxing
Years too late, a fight between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua has lost all meaning
Six years after Daniel Kinahan was said to have brokered a deal between them, the British heavyweights may now meet in New York.
