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August 2026
European Aquatics Championships
Kelly and Hill miss out on medals as McSharry and McCartney into 200m breaststroke final
Updated 13 Aug
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Columnmanaging risk
Children in Ireland should not be heading footballs
Ronan Early
13 Aug
4
RIP
'It's a really sad time' - former Ireland international Brian Smith dies aged 59
12 Aug
6
Full Circle
Paddy Madden returns to Bohemians after 16 years in English football
12 Aug
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Team news
Ashling Thompson fit to start camogie final for Cork against Galway
7 Aug
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Boxing
Boxer Lee Reeves is 'making progress' - Frank Warren
7 Aug
Draw
Holders Athlone Town face Galway United in Women's FAI cup semi-finals
4 Aug
Last month
July 2026
ColumnTrue colours
'Get up off the floor and believe in life' - A win for the Mayo people who kept going
Ronan Early
27 Jul
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Golf
Dun Laoghaire Golf Club to host Women's Irish Open next year
21 Jul
1
saffrons
Michael McShane appointed Antrim hurling manager
17 Jul
Man in the Middle
Monaghan's Martin McNally to referee All-Ireland football final
15 Jul
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growth mindset
Super Saturday just a minor staging post on the way towards far more sport on TV
Ronan Early
11 Jul
2
column
The turning points that underpinned Cork's latest All-Ireland collapse
Ronan Early
6 Jul
16
LOI
Trevor Clarke joins Dundalk from Shamrock Rovers
Updated 2 Jul
previous winner
'It’s always a place I enjoy playing' - Jon Rahm confirmed for Irish Open at Doonbeg
2 Jul
2
Call it
Who will win this evening's World Cup game – Croatia or Portugal?
2 Jul
2
Tune in
RTÉ reveal most popular World Cup matches so far – and yes, we're watching England
1 Jul
June
June 2026
statement
'Profound shock and disappointment' after referee injured following U15 football game
30 Jun
World Cup Poll
Who will win this evening's World Cup game - South Africa or Canada?
28 Jun
U20s
Munster's O'Shea starts at 10 for Ireland in Junior World Championship opener against England
25 Jun
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Athletics
'It has been the greatest honour to represent Ireland' - Phil Healy announces retirement
Bandon AC athlete represented Ireland at two Olympics and is a European medallist.
23 Jun
5
Transition Year
Leo Cullen to step down as Leinster head coach at the end of next season
Current management team to stay in place for next season while Leinster and IRFU seek replacement.
22 Jun
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Tomás Ó Sé
'I think it's Kerry's to lose... I don't see a team that are at their level right now'
22 Jun
9
Team news
Tadhg Furlong returns to Leinster side to play Bulls in URC final
17 Jun
17
Down in Albion
Unhappy and inglorious: England can go well in the World Cup if they relax and be themselves
Ronan Early
17 Jun
17
Munster to host Leicester Tigers in Cork pre-season friendly
15 Jun
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May
May 2026
LOI
Former Inter Milan and Roma player Kevin Zefi joins Sligo Rovers until end of season
28 May
1
dotted line
Michael O'Neill signs contract extension to remain Northern Ireland manager until 2032
27 May
2
to dare is to do
Be they relegated or safe, Tottenham Hotspur need to start behaving like a big club
Ronan Early
24 May
5
youth and experience
Seamus Coleman part of youthful Ireland squad to face Qatar and Canada
17 May
14
Squad News
Werner Kok to leave Ulster at the end of the season
15 May
27
Protest
Ireland-Israel Nations League games should 'never be going ahead' - James McClean
7 May
30
April
April 2026
Blow
Aaron Gillane out for Limerick's clash with Cork due to injury
Updated 24 Apr
22
losing the run of ourselves
Welcome to the bib time: GAA's grand championship entrances running on empty
21 Apr
1
through the turnstiles
Ireland set to play in front of record crowd again when Scotland visit Dublin
21 Apr
As it happened
Ireland v Poland
Follow the action live from the Aviva stadium as Ireland seek to make it back-to-back wins against Poland.
18 Apr
16
Moving On
Barnsley head coach Conor Hourihane to leave at end of season
18 Apr
1
squad update
Alex Usanov and Ryan Baird out for Leinster's trip to Ulster
13 Apr
8
Battle
Shamrock Rovers midfielder Gary O'Neill reveals 'hammer blow' cancer diagnosis and recovery
11 Apr
2
Swimming
Walshe and McSharry star as day three heats deliver fast times in Bangor
10 Apr
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