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Lights, cameras and action as National Football League starts

Lights, cameras and action as National Football League starts

Dublin and Kerry at Croke Park enough to whet any appetite

Sat Feb 01 2014 - 01:00
Collective belief the final piece in enduring Mayo puzzle

Collective belief the final piece in enduring Mayo puzzle

Search for new forward talent likely to be a priority for James Horan during the league

Sat Feb 01 2014 - 01:00
Behind bars with the Shannon One

Behind bars with the Shannon One

Margaretta D’Arcy has been a peace activist for most of her life, and neither cancer nor prison appears to deter her. We visit her in Limerick Prison, where she is controversially serving a sentence for an anti-war protest at Shannon Airport

Sat Feb 01 2014 - 01:00
Rod Laver arena witnesses the dying of the  blinding Nadal-Federer light

Rod Laver arena witnesses the dying of the blinding Nadal-Federer light

That’s the thing about great rivalries: it takes years to nurture them but their end is always sudden

Sat Jan 25 2014 - 14:00
Emlyn Mulligan another buried treasure on the GAA wasteland

Emlyn Mulligan another buried treasure on the GAA wasteland

The county system gives the All-Ireland championship its appeal but also means some stars must dazzle in obscurity

Sat Jan 25 2014 - 01:00
UCC Demons’ Shane Coughlan  fully committed to landing  major trophy

UCC Demons’ Shane Coughlan fully committed to landing major trophy

Now 33 and 16 years playing senior Cork’s Shane Coughlan is still aiming high

Fri Jan 24 2014 - 07:01
Clare Rockall delighted to be back in her old Arena stomping ground

Clare Rockall delighted to be back in her old Arena stomping ground

Guard is back from Iowa State and will face UL Huskies in women’s National Cup final

Fri Jan 24 2014 - 07:00
Simple twist of fate facilitated Brady’s remarkable rise

Simple twist of fate facilitated Brady’s remarkable rise

New England Patriots’ star quarterback goes head to head with Denver Broncos’ Peyton Manning in what is being billed as the definitive contest between the pair

Sat Jan 18 2014 - 14:00
Rodney Ah You wants to do Connacht proud after cracking the Irish set-up

Rodney Ah You wants to do Connacht proud after cracking the Irish set-up

The ferocious prop says their’s a belief among his team-mates that Saracens can be turned over

Sat Jan 18 2014 - 01:00
Peter O’Mahony wants Munster to rise to Edinburgh challenge

Peter O’Mahony wants Munster to rise to Edinburgh challenge

Lunchtime kick-off in Thomond Park means major change in preparations

Fri Jan 17 2014 - 01:00
A little raging helps driven Ian Keatley find the range

A little raging helps driven Ian Keatley find the range

Munster outhalf hoping to make an impression after selection in Six Nations squad

Thu Jan 16 2014 - 01:02
Connacht victory sets up last eight tie against Saracens

Connacht victory sets up last eight tie against Saracens

Lam acknowledges win marks province’s best season in Heineken Cup competition

Mon Jan 13 2014 - 01:00
Trip to North Korea another twist in Rodman’s own strange story

Trip to North Korea another twist in Rodman’s own strange story

Former basketball star’s life has been so bizarre up to now that he probably doesn’t find it weird to be courted by a dictator

Sat Jan 11 2014 - 14:00
Munster’s BJ Botha ready to embrace Kingsholm challenge

Munster’s BJ Botha ready to embrace Kingsholm challenge

Experienced prop expecting a tough time against fired-up Gloucester

Sat Jan 11 2014 - 01:00
Dave Kilcoyne and Munster pack brace themselves for a Gloucester backlash

Dave Kilcoyne and Munster pack brace themselves for a Gloucester backlash

English side will respond to last week’s humilation at the hands of Saracens

Fri Jan 10 2014 - 01:00
Felix Jones knows Munster have the belief to get past Gloucester

Felix Jones knows Munster have the belief to get past Gloucester

Fullback is hoping his side don’t have to produce another great escape

Thu Jan 09 2014 - 01:03
Seán O’Brien could sign for Toulon this weekend

Seán O’Brien could sign for Toulon this weekend

Leinster flanker and Heaslip could still be club team-mates next season – in France

Wed Jan 08 2014 - 07:37

When Madiba made Pienaar the unlikely captain of South Africa’s soul

It’s worth recalling just how leftfield was Mandela’s decision to use the 1995 Rugby World Cup to unite a country still riven by mutual fear and misunderstanding

Sat Dec 07 2013 - 12:00
Tyrone talisman left to wonder how quickly the glory days all slipped away

Tyrone talisman left to wonder how quickly the glory days all slipped away

With his intercounty career now at an end, Owen ‘Mugsy’ Mulligan has an entertaining story to tell

Sat Dec 07 2013 - 01:01
Ryan Bell  believes Ballinderry success can provide  platform for Derry drive for Ulster title

Ryan Bell believes Ballinderry success can provide platform for Derry drive for Ulster title

Full forward optimistic Derry club’s win over Donegal’s Glenswilly can lift county

Tue Dec 03 2013 - 01:00
Composed Ballinderry take all right options and Ulster football title

Composed Ballinderry take all right options and Ulster football title

Glenswilly unable to capitalise on scoring goals at start of each half

Mon Dec 02 2013 - 01:00
Big push begins to create US market for All Black magic

Big push begins to create US market for All Black magic

Sat Nov 30 2013 - 14:00
Bonner seizes his chance to make an impact on the big stage

Bonner seizes his chance to make an impact on the big stage

The Glenswilly player has a chance to star in the Ulster final and rekindle his intercounty career

Sat Nov 30 2013 - 01:01
Tenacious Castlebar battle back to end St Brigid’s reign

Tenacious Castlebar battle back to end St Brigid’s reign

Mayo champions victorious after exta-time in a compelling provincial final

Mon Nov 25 2013 - 01:00
Time for Ireland to face the incredible haka again and see if they can hack it

Time for Ireland to face the incredible haka again and see if they can hack it

Sat Nov 23 2013 - 14:00
Men on a mission begin to settle in and start planning for Ireland’s future

Men on a mission begin to settle in and start planning for Ireland’s future

Martin O’Neill will be exploring the ‘granny rule’ in the next few months

Thu Nov 21 2013 - 01:01
O’Neill sees positives in Poznan

O’Neill sees positives in Poznan

‘It was not the most fantastic spectacle but we can improve,’ says Republic of Ireland manager

Wed Nov 20 2013 - 01:00
Chance to lay ghosts of Poznan to rest

Chance to lay ghosts of Poznan to rest

The Republic of Ireland return to the scene of last summer’s fiasco

Tue Nov 19 2013 - 01:00
Roy Keane’s second act of his football life can help a new generation

Roy Keane’s second act of his football life can help a new generation

He can concentrate on translating the talent he had as a player for inspiring those around him into doing the same as a coach and assistant manager

Sat Nov 16 2013 - 14:00
Midleton aiming to halt Banner momentum

Midleton aiming to halt Banner momentum

Sixmilebridge and recently-crowned Cork champions renew acquaintances for the first time in 30 years

Sat Nov 16 2013 - 01:00
Castlebar Mitchels defeat Corofin to reach Connacht SFC final

Castlebar Mitchels defeat Corofin to reach Connacht SFC final

Mayo champions see off challenge to bridge 20-year gap

Mon Nov 11 2013 - 01:00
Gary Sice still a model of consistency as Corofin turn their attention to provincial goal

Gary Sice still a model of consistency as Corofin turn their attention to provincial goal

Galway star looking forward to the showdown with Mayo champions Castlebar

Sat Nov 09 2013 - 01:00
Lit memories of All-Ireland Sundays

Lit memories of All-Ireland Sundays

The real gift of this book is tucked away on a flap at the back: a CD of radio versions of the pieces

Sat Nov 09 2013 - 01:00
Three passionate football men inspired by the same dream

Three passionate football men inspired by the same dream

Martin O’Neill, Roy Keane and John Delaney have the interests of Irish football close to their hearts

Sat Nov 09 2013 - 01:00
Pat Lam looking forward to catching up with old friends

Pat Lam looking forward to catching up with old friends

Connacht coach settling in to life in Galway but heart remains in Samoa

Wed Nov 06 2013 - 14:02
Martin O’Neill’s whole life has been leading up to answering Ireland’s call

Martin O’Neill’s whole life has been leading up to answering Ireland’s call

Who is more representative of the sheer strangeness of the football identity of this island?

Tue Nov 05 2013 - 20:50
St Vincent’s emerge to threaten holders Ballymun’s crown

St Vincent’s emerge to threaten holders Ballymun’s crown

Northside giants set for a showdown in an intriguing Dublin senior football final at Parnell Park

Sat Nov 02 2013 - 00:19
Portumna lift Galway SHC title with victory over Loughrea on poignant day

Portumna lift Galway SHC title with victory over Loughrea on poignant day

A minute’s silence was observed for Niall Donoghue before the senior match

Mon Oct 28 2013 - 23:40

All-Ireland champions St Brigid’s easing into their stride

Roscommon giants prove a class apart from gutsy Sligo champions Tourlestrane

Mon Oct 28 2013 - 01:00
Genuine fans won’t compromise when it comes to quality sport

Genuine fans won’t compromise when it comes to quality sport

International Rules has had its day and it’s time to call it a glorious failure

Sat Oct 26 2013 - 14:00
Carrickshock and Clara daring to dream as  Kilkenny hosts a novel senior hurling final

Carrickshock and Clara daring to dream as Kilkenny hosts a novel senior hurling final

Victory in Sunday’s decider would crown a momentous year for either club

Sat Oct 26 2013 - 01:00
Magic  Michael  Murphy stars for Glenswilly after international exploits

Magic Michael Murphy stars for Glenswilly after international exploits

Guides club to Donegal title with emphatic win over Killybegs

Mon Oct 21 2013 - 01:01
Hodgson likely to ride out the storm – until after the World Cup anyway

Hodgson likely to ride out the storm – until after the World Cup anyway

Difficulties of managing at international level shown by the midweek treatment of England’s manager and our own Noel King

Sat Oct 19 2013 - 02:00
Keys to the footballing Kingdom at stake as Stacks bid to end Dr Crokes’ four-in-a-row bid

Keys to the footballing Kingdom at stake as Stacks bid to end Dr Crokes’ four-in-a-row bid

Traleee club keen to end a title drought stretching back to 1994

Sat Oct 19 2013 - 01:00

All to easy for Corofin as Salthill fail to stop domination

Galway champions show sure signs of further progression

Mon Oct 14 2013 - 01:00
Saracens forced to fight hard for victory in Galway

Saracens forced to fight hard for victory in Galway

Kieran Marmion inspires Connacht against English league leaders

Sat Oct 12 2013 - 12:35
Now is as good a time as any for Irish football to reinvent itself

Now is as good a time as any for Irish football to reinvent itself

Time to show the Joachim Löws of this world there is more to the Irish game than meets the eye

Sat Oct 12 2013 - 01:00
Connacht have nothing to lose as Saracens arrive fearless on their European crusade

Connacht have nothing to lose as Saracens arrive fearless on their European crusade

John Muldoon loves these Heineken Cup nights in Galway and feels there may be another upset on the cards

Fri Oct 11 2013 - 01:00
While disappointed with results Pat Lam  believes Connacht are heading in the right direction

While disappointed with results Pat Lam believes Connacht are heading in the right direction

Despite last week’s defeat head coach is looking forward to facing Saracens on Friday night

Wed Oct 09 2013 - 01:00
James Hunt and Niki Lauda drive a tale of  dangerous lives in the fast lane

James Hunt and Niki Lauda drive a tale of dangerous lives in the fast lane

‘Drive’ portrays a time when Formula One was rife with glamour and danger

Sat Oct 05 2013 - 14:00
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