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Critics put fire in bellies of Galway  ahead of quarter-final clash against Tipp

Critics put fire in bellies of Galway ahead of quarter-final clash against Tipp

Disparaging remarks about Tribesmen just made them work harder to reach goal

Wed Jul 27 2016 - 01:11
Kirby and Kelly provide ideal soundtrack to Froome’s win

Kirby and Kelly provide ideal soundtrack to Froome’s win

Eurosport pair prove the value of having disparate personalities working in tandem

Mon Jul 25 2016 - 01:00
Niamh Buffini is  putting vast experience back into sports

Niamh Buffini is putting vast experience back into sports

Paralympics Ireland’s appointee is one of a kind in martial arts

Thu Jul 21 2016 - 07:00
Rena McCarron Rooney ready for Rio Paralympics

Rena McCarron Rooney ready for Rio Paralympics

Not letting disabilities getting in the way of competing at the highest level in table tennis

Thu Jul 21 2016 - 01:00
Connacht begin Pro 12 title defence at home to Glasgow

Connacht begin Pro 12 title defence at home to Glasgow

Leinster host Treviso, Ulster face the Dragons and Munster travel to Scarlets in first round

Wed Jul 13 2016 - 12:22
Ireland’s Olympic hockey squad close in on financial target

Ireland’s Olympic hockey squad close in on financial target

Fulton names 16-man squad for Rio Games, with David Harte captaining the side

Tue Jul 12 2016 - 06:35
Harrington, Power and Maguire confirmed for the Olympics

Harrington, Power and Maguire confirmed for the Olympics

Stephanie Meadow misses out but has been placed on the reserves list

Mon Jul 11 2016 - 17:32
Ireland select 44 athletes for Rio Paralympics

Ireland select 44 athletes for Rio Paralympics

Champions Smyth and McKillop lead the team aiming to secure eight medals

Wed Jul 06 2016 - 01:00
Ciara Staunton Q&A: Reaching for Rio in a tough new discipline

Ciara Staunton Q&A: Reaching for Rio in a tough new discipline

For handcyclist Ciara Staunton, taking part isn’t enough, she wants to win

Thu Jun 30 2016 - 01:00
Champions Cup lowdown: Irish pools broken down, players to watch and betting guide

Champions Cup lowdown: Irish pools broken down, players to watch and betting guide

Leinster and Ulster both face two French sides in pool stages

Wed Jun 29 2016 - 16:55
Munster to face Ronan O’Gara’s Racing 92 in Champions Cup

Munster to face Ronan O’Gara’s Racing 92 in Champions Cup

Meanwhile there were tough draws for Leinster, Ulster and Connacht in Neuchatel

Wed Jun 29 2016 - 14:22
Ireland’s Max Deegan voted player of the tournament

Ireland’s Max Deegan voted player of the tournament

Number eight rewarded for series of big performances at tournament

Sat Jun 25 2016 - 22:38
Ireland U20s come up short as England power their way to  title

Ireland U20s come up short as England power their way to title

Outhalf Harry Mallinder stars as host nation claim title for a third time in Manchester

Sat Jun 25 2016 - 21:32
Ireland U-20s  to keep it brilliantly simple in England showdown

Ireland U-20s to keep it brilliantly simple in England showdown

Nigel Carolan says reaching World Championship final down to interaction of players

Sat Jun 25 2016 - 01:00
Ireland face the kind of uphill battle they relish against England

Ireland face the kind of uphill battle they relish against England

Nigel Carolan’s side looking for one last push in bid for World U20 Championship

Fri Jun 24 2016 - 18:28
Max Deegan on World Player of the Year shortlist

Max Deegan on World Player of the Year shortlist

Number eight has been in outstanding form as Ireland reached final of Under-20 World Championship

Thu Jun 23 2016 - 14:12
So who should we expect to graduate from the class of 2016?

So who should we expect to graduate from the class of 2016?

John O’Sullivan looks back at the Irish Under-19 and Under-21 teams of 1998 and 2004

Tue Jun 21 2016 - 08:49
Familiar names aiding Ireland’s latest bid for U-20 World Cup glory

Familiar names aiding Ireland’s latest bid for U-20 World Cup glory

Kiernan, Saunders and Kennedy – sons of the fathers answer Ireland’s call

Fri Jun 17 2016 - 21:00
Ireland U-20 to make  13 changes for  decider against Georgia

Ireland U-20 to make 13 changes for decider against Georgia

Just two players from side that dismantled New Zealand will start

Tue Jun 14 2016 - 23:00
History Boys: The Irish Under-20 squad that defeated New Zealand

History Boys: The Irish Under-20 squad that defeated New Zealand

The 23 on Ireland duty in the famous 33-34 victory over New Zealand in the Under-20 World Championship

Mon Jun 13 2016 - 14:24
Joe Schmidt courted by the Highlanders, reports say

Joe Schmidt courted by the Highlanders, reports say

New Zealand Herald says Kiwi franchise want Ireland boss when his contract expires

Sun Jun 12 2016 - 11:21
‘Diving, rolling, encircling of officials’ - A bluffer’s guide to Euro 2016

‘Diving, rolling, encircling of officials’ - A bluffer’s guide to Euro 2016

John O’Sullivan takes you through what to expect from during the tournament

Fri Jun 10 2016 - 16:58
Euro 2016 set to be the largest betting event in history

Euro 2016 set to be the largest betting event in history

Bookies are offering punters more markets than ever before for tournament in France

Wed Jun 08 2016 - 18:57
Conor McPhilips to replace Andre Bell as Connacht backs’ coach

Conor McPhilips to replace Andre Bell as Connacht backs’ coach

Bell departure means Eric Elwood will take over as kicking coach at the Sportsground

Wed Jun 08 2016 - 15:50
Ian Madigan called up as Johnny Sexton and Rob Kearney ruled out

Ian Madigan called up as Johnny Sexton and Rob Kearney ruled out

Joe Schmidt now has four uncapped players as squad for South Africa hit by injuries

Fri Jun 03 2016 - 01:00
Joe Schmidt has to make pieces fit with Johnny Sexton out

Joe Schmidt has to make pieces fit with Johnny Sexton out

Paddy Jackson and Ian Madigan both in running to start first Test in Cape Town

Fri Jun 03 2016 - 01:00
Jonathan Sexton and Kearney brothers ruled out of South Africa tour

Jonathan Sexton and Kearney brothers ruled out of South Africa tour

Connacht’s Matt Healy and Tiernan O’Halloran have come in to the squad for tour

Thu Jun 02 2016 - 14:13
No pressure on Joe Schmidt over new contract

No pressure on Joe Schmidt over new contract

IRFU happy to wait on decision and would also support coach for Lions job

Wed Jun 01 2016 - 01:15
RTÉ to broadcast 30 hours of  Paralympic Games live

RTÉ to broadcast 30 hours of Paralympic Games live

Irish paralympic athletes will compete across 10 sports in Rio

Tue May 31 2016 - 01:22
RTÉ’s Après Match team ready to tackle new characters during Euro 2016

RTÉ’s Après Match team ready to tackle new characters during Euro 2016

Kevin Kilbane, Gerry Armstrong and Jimmy Nesbitt in the firing line

Thu May 26 2016 - 01:00
No Tommy O’Donnell or Simon Zebo in Ireland squad for SA

No Tommy O’Donnell or Simon Zebo in Ireland squad for SA

South African born Quinn Roux is selected by Joe Schmidt as Ian Madigan misses out

Wed May 25 2016 - 12:50
Seán O’Brien’s hamstring  surgery confirmed by Leinster

Seán O’Brien’s hamstring surgery confirmed by Leinster

Isa Nacewa and Johnny Sexton injury worries recede as Guiness Pro12 final approaches

Tue May 24 2016 - 01:00
Jack McGrath looking to repeat  Ulster trick against Connacht

Jack McGrath looking to repeat Ulster trick against Connacht

Highest levels must be found again to win Guinness Pro12, says Leinster prop

Mon May 23 2016 - 23:00
Moynihan now knows his game is up there with the best

Moynihan now knows his game is up there with the best

Gavin Moynihan walks away with a cheque for €26,800 and a lot learned from the Irish Open

Mon May 23 2016 - 07:00
Christy O’Connor: Ireland’s first superstar in professional golf

Christy O’Connor: Ireland’s first superstar in professional golf

Obituary: He was a trailblazer who inspired subsequent generations

Sat May 21 2016 - 01:10
Tough conditions fail to faze former Walker Cup teammates

Tough conditions fail to faze former Walker Cup teammates

Paul Dunne’s round all the more impressive given he was only days out of hospital

Fri May 20 2016 - 01:00
Shane Lowry  taking  only the positives from opening 71

Shane Lowry taking only the positives from opening 71

Irish star two shots off clubhouse lead after mixed morning at K Club

Thu May 19 2016 - 19:50
Garry Ringrose more than holding his own in midfield maelstrom

Garry Ringrose more than holding his own in midfield maelstrom

Leinster centre continuing to learn by coming up against the best in the business

Wed May 18 2016 - 10:20
Les Kiss not taking victory against Leinster as a given

Les Kiss not taking victory against Leinster as a given

Ulster coach knows opponents are smarting from recent heavy defeat at Ravenhill

Wed May 18 2016 - 01:08
Seán O’Brien setback a body blow for Leinster and Ireland

Seán O’Brien setback a body blow for Leinster and Ireland

Cian Healy unlikely to feature against Ulster in Pro12 while Rob Kearney makes progress

Tue May 17 2016 - 01:00
Clontarf edge Cork Constitution in pulsating league final

Clontarf edge Cork Constitution in pulsating league final

20-year-old Joey Carbery inspires ’Tarf to second title in three years at the Aviva

Sun May 08 2016 - 16:56
Irupa continuing to deliver key services for players

Irupa continuing to deliver key services for players

Five personal development managers to help players at every stage in their career

Thu Apr 28 2016 - 05:00
Clontarf book place in Division IA final as Carbery wins battle of outhalves

Clontarf book place in Division IA final as Carbery wins battle of outhalves

UCD fail to capitalise on territory and possession as ’Tarf prove tough nut to crack

Sun Apr 24 2016 - 17:07
Clontarf will hope league semi-final will go to recent form

Clontarf will hope league semi-final will go to recent form

UCD will have to belie recent results to win place in final at Castle Avenue

Fri Apr 22 2016 - 19:15
Players enthusiastic as Andy  Farrell gets down to work

Players enthusiastic as Andy Farrell gets down to work

Jamie Heaslip among those to speak glowingly of Ireland’s new defence coach

Thu Apr 21 2016 - 12:47
Richie McCaw: Joe Schmidt has pedigree to coach All Blacks

Richie McCaw: Joe Schmidt has pedigree to coach All Blacks

World Cup winner has clear memory of getting out of jail at Aviva in 2013

Wed Apr 20 2016 - 01:52
Richie McCaw interview: All Black legend still in top gear despite retirement

Richie McCaw interview: All Black legend still in top gear despite retirement

World Cup-winning captain arrives in Dublin after 530-kilometre adventure race

Wed Apr 20 2016 - 01:00
Ian Nagle excited to get  career back on road with Leinster

Ian Nagle excited to get career back on road with Leinster

Former Munster man took two-year break from game after struggling with injuries

Sat Apr 16 2016 - 07:35
Leinster need to tick all boxes to keep Edinburgh at bay

Leinster need to tick all boxes to keep Edinburgh at bay

Home semi-final at stake for Irish province who are without Jonathan Sexton and Jamie Heaslip

Fri Apr 15 2016 - 10:59
Ireland hopeful Peter O’Mahony can make South Africa tour

Ireland hopeful Peter O’Mahony can make South Africa tour

Munster head coach Anthony Foley had ruled his captain out until September

Wed Apr 13 2016 - 12:36
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