The Walls by James McClean: An improbably terrific book from a genuinely fascinating figure
This is not your regular sports autobiography
Malachy Clerkin: Ciara Mageean carried herself with grace, wit and a fundamental beauty of the soul
The death from cancer of the Portaferry runner at the age of 34 is an intolerable, preposterous reality to get your head around
‘My dad didn’t even watch it’: Niall Morgan relives nail-biting winning free for Edendork
Goalkeeper says last-gasp effort to deliver a first Tyrone SFC title for club is the highlight of his career
Welcome back, Sergio – may the spoiled, self-obsessed narcissist never change
Faded Spanish star displays a stunning but predictable lack of self-awareness on return to DP World Tour
Champions Mayo claim six All Star football awards
Andy Moran’s men lead the way, with eight counties represented
UK Supreme Court reserves judgment on public inquiry into murder of GAA chairman Sean Brown
No one has ever been charged with the 1997 abduction and killing of the Bellaghy clubman whose family suspect state collusion
GAA County finals as it happened: Kilmallock take Limerick thriller; Wins for Ballyhale, Dr Crokes and Nemo Rangers
Follow the action from a dozen county finals in football and hurling from all around the country.
Lara Gillespie: ‘I had an eventful childhood ... sport was my outlet from life stress’
Ireland’s double world champion only took up cycling at 16, but she will be a medal hope at the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028
By accident or design, Mark Allen and James McClean made it a good week for men’s mental health
For two high-profile Irish sportsmen to show entirely different attitudes to struggles in public is a sign of progress
Cuala star power wins the day as Derek Dunne leads his crew to Dublin title glory
Manager focused on upcoming Tullamore clash after southside club’s Dublin SFC final win over Castleknock
Con O’Callaghan scores 2-5 as rampant Cuala outclass Castleknock to win third Dublin title
Dalkey side dismantle the underdogs’ kick-out to register the fourth biggest win in the history of Dublin county finals
‘Famous, but without the good bits’: Inside the world of top-level football referees
William Ralston’s new book The Impossible Job touches on Thierry Henry’s handball, VAR, death threats and the addiction that keeps referees coming back
When it comes to overcharging US golf fans, Ryder Cup shows Ireland to be world leaders
Next year’s tournament at Adare Manor was always going to turn us into grasping hopefuls
Club hurling championships: Who are county champions and what’s the state of play around Ireland?
With county final season up and running, we take a look at who is contending in every senior championship across the country
Club football championships: Who are county champions and what is the state of play around Ireland?
With county final season up and running, we take a look at who is contending in every senior championship across the country













