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Friday 23 July, 2021

# Tokyo 2020

Sanita Puspure comfortably into quarter-finals as Ireland's Olympics begins

Updated Fri 3:06 AM 8,929 Views 1 Comment

Byrne and Doyle face repechage after missing automatic qualification for the men’s double sculls semis.

Tuesday 20 July, 2021

# Tokyo 2020

Harrington and Irvine to carry Irish flag at Olympics opening ceremony

Tue 7:59 AM 27,643 Views 8 Comments

Kellie Harrington welcomes ‘an amazing honour’ ahead of Friday’s parade of nations.

Monday 19 July, 2021

# Shane's World

Shane Lowry moves into automatic Ryder Cup places following The Open

Mon 12:03 PM 12,938 Views 20 Comments

Lowry moves up the rankings after finishing T12th behind Collin Morikawa.

Saturday 17 July, 2021

Live Jul 17th 2021, 7:12 PM

As it happened: Dublin v Kilkenny, Leinster SHC final

Friday 16 July, 2021

# Team News

Kildare and Westmeath stick ahead of Croke Park semi-final date

Jul 16th 2021, 2:43 PM 4,484 Views 0 Comments

The sides meet in the Leinster SFC semi-finals on Sunday (2pm).

Thursday 15 July, 2021

# European U20s

Rhasidat Adeleke coasts through to U20 100m final

Updated Jul 15th 2021, 8:18 PM 12,119 Views 1 Comment

Cian McPhillips and Nick Griggs also stood out among the Irish athletes.

Wednesday 14 July, 2021

# Ruck Nation

United Rugby Championship teams up with Jay-Z's Roc Nation in bid to grow audience

Jul 14th 2021, 9:27 AM 7,490 Views 0 Comments

‘Strategic consulting partnership’ will include the development of a Player Advisory Group.

Friday 9 July, 2021

# Bernard O'Byrne

Basketball Ireland 'conducting full investigation' after CEO's Raheem Sterling penalty comment

Updated Jul 9th 2021, 7:57 PM 132,869 Views 56 Comments

Bernard O’Byrne apologises for ‘an error of judgement’.

Thursday 8 July, 2021

# We've Got McCabe

Katie McCabe caps super season with Arsenal's Player of the Year award

Jul 8th 2021, 2:57 PM 1,816 Views 0 Comments

Ireland skipper won a massive 48% of the fan vote.

Friday 2 July, 2021

# Mighty Quinn

Louise Quinn on the hunt for new club following Fiorentina exit

Updated Jul 2nd 2021, 5:12 PM 2,962 Views 3 Comments

Meanwhile, Clare Shine has extended her stay at Glasgow City.

# Euro Vision

Peamount drawn against Serbian champions in Champions League qualifiers

Jul 2nd 2021, 3:30 PM 1,433 Views 0 Comments

WNL champions will face ZFK Spartak Subotica on 18 August.

Thursday 1 July, 2021

# Money Talks

Women in Sport programmes to receive €4 million government funding

Jul 1st 2021, 9:49 AM 11,440 Views 28 Comments

The funding will be shared across 45 national governing bodies.

Thursday 24 June, 2021

# Team News

Six changes as Ireland U20s continue Six Nations title defence against Wales

Jun 24th 2021, 1:46 PM 5,325 Views 1 Comment

The sides meet in Cardiff tomorrow evening at 8pm.

Wednesday 23 June, 2021

# Fire Pit Accident

De Allende and Snyman cleared to link up with Springboks squad after burns review

Jun 23rd 2021, 12:07 PM 7,289 Views 10 Comments

Munster pair were injured in a fire pit accident earlier this month.

# Eoghan's Goals

Cork's Eoghan O'Connell inks new deal with League Two Rochdale

Jun 23rd 2021, 10:13 AM 3,579 Views 1 Comment

‘I’ve been relegated before in my career and it eats away at you until you get the chance to get back in again and put it right.’

Sunday 20 June, 2021

# Sevens Heaven

Ireland captain Billy Dardis marks Olympic qualification with pitch-perfect interview

Jun 20th 2021, 8:56 PM 12,625 Views 7 Comments

‘To be an Olympian, no one can take that away from you.’

Wednesday 9 June, 2021

# RIP

John McDonnell: Mayo man who became most successful US college coach dies aged 82

Jun 9th 2021, 9:38 AM 7,585 Views 1 Comment

McDonnell coached University of Arkansas to an incredible 40 NCAA championships during his 36-year career.

# Sidelined

Sam Bennett's Tour de France warm-up plans derailed by knee injury

Jun 9th 2021, 9:22 AM 3,407 Views 2 Comments

The Carrick-on-Suir rider was due to line up in the five-day Tour of Belgium, which starts today.

Tuesday 8 June, 2021

# Swim Team 33

Minister backs Swim Ireland in their appeal to have Olympic relay team reinstated

Jun 8th 2021, 12:51 PM 13,749 Views 5 Comments

Irish 4x100m medley team had their Olympic invitation rescinded on Monday.

# Donny Don't

Manchester United's Donny van de Beek ruled out of Euro 2020

Jun 8th 2021, 12:07 PM 8,496 Views 11 Comments

Van de Beek is “struggling with an injury”, the Dutch FA confirmed on Tuesday.

# On The Move

'It's been a wild journey': Ireland international Keeva Keenan released by Celtic

Jun 8th 2021, 11:23 AM 3,936 Views 0 Comments

Celtic’s former Player of the Year is on the hunt for her next move.

# Accident

Munster players' fire pit accident caused by petrol explosion

Jun 8th 2021, 10:51 AM 41,466 Views 40 Comments

Damian De Allende, RG Snyman, CJ Stander and Mike Haley were all injured in the incident on Saturday.

Saturday 5 June, 2021

# Tokyo Bound

'A historic moment for Irish swimming': Olympic qualification confirmed for men's relay teams

Jun 5th 2021, 4:26 PM 4,288 Views 3 Comments

4x200m freestyle and 4x100m medley teams set to compete in Tokyo this summer.

Wednesday 2 June, 2021

# Livescore

LiveScore snaps up Champions League rights package for Republic of Ireland

Jun 2nd 2021, 9:39 AM 49,393 Views 39 Comments

LiveScore will show every Champions League game for free in the Republic of Ireland until 2024.

Monday 31 May, 2021

# COYBIG

Tough love from Kenny in Dundalk days helped shape me, says Jamie McGrath

May 31st 2021, 6:30 AM 3,352 Views 0 Comments

Dundalk days under Kenny ‘changed my mentality’, says McGrath as he bids to carry club form into Ireland camp.

Friday 21 May, 2021

# Covid-19

Two Clare hurlers ruled out following Wexford's positive Covid tests

May 21st 2021, 5:09 PM 5,786 Views 3 Comments

The two Clare players were named as close contacts of the Wexford cases.

Thursday 20 May, 2021

# Fixture Controversy

Camogie clubs considering DRA appeal in a bid to see 2020 championship finished

May 20th 2021, 2:05 PM 1,510 Views 1 Comment

Remaining 2020 club championship games were cancelled following vote to adopt split-season fixture list.

Wednesday 19 May, 2021

# Swimming

Irish 4x200m freestyle team boost Olympic hopes with another national record

Updated May 19th 2021, 7:30 PM 4,522 Views 0 Comments

Finn McGeever, Jack McMillan, Gerry Quinn and Jordan Sloan finished fifth at the European Aquatics Championships.

# Welcome Back

16,500 fans to be allowed for Lions opener against Japan in Murrayfield

May 19th 2021, 11:20 AM 4,328 Views 3 Comments

Plans for a partial capacity crowd with social distancing agreed by Scottish government.

Tuesday 18 May, 2021

# Masterplan

Sligo Rovers unveil €17m vision to redevelop Showgrounds into 6,000-seater stadium

May 18th 2021, 9:02 AM 23,087 Views 33 Comments

‘Masterplan’ also includes proposal for a new academy hub on an eight-acre site.

Friday 14 May, 2021

# Green And Red

Garrymore defender Hession handed Mayo debut in league opener against Down

May 14th 2021, 4:44 PM 5,749 Views 1 Comment

Aidan O’Shea not named in Mayo XV following knee injury scare last month.

Wednesday 12 May, 2021

# Rovers Get Rich

Shamrock Rovers confirm Richie Towell's return to the League of Ireland

May 12th 2021, 5:29 PM 9,629 Views 3 Comments

Former PFAI Player of the Year will be eligible to line out for Rovers from 1 July.

Thursday 6 May, 2021

# Georgia On Our Mind

Pauw's Ireland set to start World Cup campaign with September trip to Georgia

May 6th 2021, 5:03 PM 1,503 Views 0 Comments

Ireland’s opening Group A fixture has been confirmed for 17 September.

Wednesday 5 May, 2021

# The Blues

Kevin Sheedy and Mike Newell leave Waterford FC 'by mutual consent'

May 5th 2021, 7:41 PM 10,478 Views 5 Comments

Head of academy Mike Geoghegan will take charge this weekend against Drogheda United.

Tuesday 27 April, 2021

# Bums On Seats

Government hopeful that sports fans will be able to return to grounds this summer

Apr 27th 2021, 9:21 AM 18,383 Views 20 Comments

No definitive timeline for first test events, Minister of State for Sport Jack Chambers said.

Thursday 22 April, 2021

# Greed Game

Coleman: Super League proposal 'left a horrible feeling... it didn’t feel good or right'

Apr 22nd 2021, 9:32 AM 1,975 Views 0 Comments

Coleman believes that the opposition to the idea among players, managers and fans was ‘unanimous’.

# Euro Vision

Galway's Emma Slevin makes history by qualifying for European Gymnastics final

Apr 22nd 2021, 9:16 AM 2,937 Views 0 Comments

Irish duo produce ‘a superb day for women’s gymnastics in Ireland’.

Wednesday 21 April, 2021

# Change Of Plans

Ireland's Six Nations game against Italy switched to Dublin to avoid quarantine restrictions

Apr 21st 2021, 5:11 PM 4,257 Views 5 Comments

Third/fourth-place playoff will now take place in Donnybrook on Saturday.

# Mack's Back

'A real coup' as Connacht sign Irish-qualified Hansen from Brumbies

Apr 21st 2021, 4:28 PM 20,034 Views 16 Comments

Versatile back will arrive at the Sportsground this summer on a two-year deal.

Tuesday 13 April, 2021

# Fighting Fit

O'Mahony fit to resume training ahead of Munster's latest clash with Leinster

Apr 13th 2021, 4:48 PM 9,612 Views 20 Comments

Munster will wait until next week for a decision on James Cronin and Tadhg Beirne.

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