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Paris exposed by its cultural deficit

I GOT my first taste of live motor racing on artificial snow in Paris last Sunday afternoon, but it wasn't my fault.

Sat Feb 20 1999 - 00:00

Hermes set to remove Coleraine's good cheer

It's not every day that you see cheerleaders entertaining a hockey crowd at half-time, but then it's not every day that Coleraine…

Fri Feb 19 1999 - 00:00

Kids are fired by freedom not fear

I recently had the privilege of spending an afternoon in the company of Fr Joe Young, the Limerick priest who has done so much…

Sat Feb 13 1999 - 00:00

Caulfield brought in from the cold

Seven months after she suffered the bitter disappointment of missing out on a place in the Irish squad for the under-21 European…

Fri Feb 12 1999 - 00:00

Dowling toast of Trinity

A goal from Emma Dowling 10 minutes into the game gave Trinity victory over UCD in the annual Colours match at Belfield yesterday…

Wed Feb 10 1999 - 00:00

Straight sets win

Sonya McGinn and Michael Watt retained their singles titles at the National Badminton Championships in Baldoyle yesterday, beating…

Mon Feb 08 1999 - 00:00

Irish in Britain:

The goals keep coming for Niall Quinn and Robbie Keane, but the season is going from bad to worse for Keith O'Neill and Graham…

Mon Feb 08 1999 - 00:00

Hod struck down by word and deed

I'm not sure why but I kept thinking of the late Bill Shankly on Tuesday evening, wondering what he would have made of it all…

Sat Feb 06 1999 - 00:00

Badminton titles on line

Sonya McGinn and Michael Watt defend their singles' titles at the National Badminton Championships, which get under way today…

Sat Feb 06 1999 - 00:00

Ryan beaten in first round

Derek Ryan was beaten in the first round of the British National Squash Championships in Manchester yesterday, losing in five…

Fri Feb 05 1999 - 00:00

Ulster out to maintain record

Graham Quincey's Ulster squad head for Galway this weekend hoping to maintain the province's remarkable record in the Under-21…

Fri Feb 05 1999 - 00:00

Wait over for Mount Anville - after extra time

Mount Anville's army of supporters were in fine voice as they filed into Grange Road yesterday afternoon for the Esat Digiphone…

Thu Feb 04 1999 - 00:00

Ryan on the move

Derek Ryan moved up two places to 12 in the new world ranking list, issued yesterday by the Professional Squash Association, …

Wed Feb 03 1999 - 00:00

Wesley, Mount Anville at it again

A year after Wesley College and Mount Anville produced a Leinster Schools' Senior Cup final to remember at Belfield the same …

Wed Feb 03 1999 - 00:00

Advantage Alexandra

Loreto's joint ownership of first place in the Leinster Senior A table proved short-lived after Old Alexandra moved three points…

Mon Feb 01 1999 - 00:00

Website of the week

If the strain of watching your team on teletext is beginning to get to you why not try tuning in to live commentary on the internet…

Mon Feb 01 1999 - 00:00

Irish in Britain: How they fared this weekend

Irish under-21 striker Alan Lee was probably feeling a little stressed himself last week when he heard that Stan Collymore was…

Mon Feb 01 1999 - 00:00

Grin of the week

"Bystanders beware! The Manchester City juggernaut is roaring back to the big time

Mon Feb 01 1999 - 00:00

Chants of the week

"We're bust but we're beating you."

Mon Feb 01 1999 - 00:00

Groan of the week

Only one contender, of course - step forward Mr Hoddle

Mon Feb 01 1999 - 00:00

Quotes of the week

"Stress has always been around but I thought it related more to a 29-year-old at Rochdale with a mortgage and three children …

Mon Feb 01 1999 - 00:00

Where are they now? - No 25: Joe Waters

Club career: Born in Limerick, the 5'5" midfielder left Wembley Rovers for Frank O'Farrell's Leicester City in 1969, where he…

Mon Feb 01 1999 - 00:00

Spin king entrapped in wicked web

God, how my heart went out to Muttiah Muralitharan last Sunday

Sat Jan 30 1999 - 00:00

Pegasus wait in cause of loyalty

It was always going to take something rather extraordinary to temporarily halt the relentless march of Pegasus towards making…

Fri Jan 29 1999 - 00:00

Victories for last year's finalists

The 1999 Esat Digiphone-sponsored Leinster Schools' Senior Cup final will be a repeat of last year's decider after holders Wesley…

Thu Jan 28 1999 - 00:00

Ireland to face England

The Irish Ladies Hockey Union yesterday confirmed the line-up for May's Four Nations' Tournament at Belfield in which Ireland…

Tue Jan 26 1999 - 00:00

Where are they now? No 24: Gerry Daly

Club career: The Cabra-born midfielder joined Manchester United from Bohemians in 1973 (£20,000), establishing himself in the…

Mon Jan 25 1999 - 00:00

Grin of the week

Nice try Tobermore United

Mon Jan 25 1999 - 00:00

Chants of the week

"You used to play for a big club"

Mon Jan 25 1999 - 00:00

Website of the week

The Anagram Genius Server http://www.anagramgenius.com/server.html

Mon Jan 25 1999 - 00:00

Pegasus face old rival

After ending Munster's interest in this year's Sharwood's Irish Senior Cup by beating Harlequins and Church of Ireland respectively…

Mon Jan 25 1999 - 00:00

Irish in Britain: How they fared this weekend

There were mixed fortunes for the Irish in the English FA Cup over the weekend, but few were happier than Fulham's Limerick-born…

Mon Jan 25 1999 - 00:00

Groan of the week

We don't mean to be cynical or anything, but

Mon Jan 25 1999 - 00:00

Premiership footballer Stan Merton's week

Monday

Sat Jan 23 1999 - 00:00

Muckross advance

Muckross Park complete the line-up for the semi-finals of the Esat Digiphone-sponsored Leinster Schoolgirls' Senior Cup following…

Fri Jan 22 1999 - 00:00

Harlequins to `give it a go' against the holders

"It wasn't the kindest," is Harlequins' goalkeeper Sharon Hutchinson's polite description of the draw for this weekend's quarter…

Fri Jan 22 1999 - 00:00

Ireland aim for top three

A top-three finish, which would qualify them for a place in next year's European Championships, is the target for the Irish badminton…

Thu Jan 21 1999 - 00:00

Replay needed

Holders Wesley College must wait until Thursday to discover who they play in the semi-finals of the Leinster Schoolgirls' Senior…

Tue Jan 19 1999 - 00:00

Revenge for Hermes

Hermes avenged their defeat by Loreto in last year's Leinster Senior Cup semi-final with a 2-0 victory at Beaufort on Saturday…

Mon Jan 18 1999 - 00:00

Irish in Britain: How they fared this weekend

Division One: Two more goals for Niall Quinn, for Sunderland against Ipswich yesterday, took his season's tally to 13, just one…

Mon Jan 18 1999 - 00:00

McGinn makes Lisbon final

Sonya McGinn, the Irish badminton champion, celebrated reaching her highest world and European ranking by making it to the final…

Mon Jan 18 1999 - 00:00

Quarry allowed to dig his own grave

For me, Jerry Quarry was just a name, a fighter whose "day" was before my time

Sat Jan 16 1999 - 00:00

Mount Anville move closer

Mount Anville and Loreto Foxrock overcame their opponents and demanding weather conditions yesterday to win through to the semi…

Sat Jan 16 1999 - 00:00

Top four turn attention to cup

The top four women's teams in the Leinster Senior A put their league concerns behind them this weekend to concentrate on the …

Fri Jan 15 1999 - 00:00

Ryan lives up to world class tag

This time a year ago Derek Ryan hadn't won a world ranking squash tournament since he triumphed at the Hungarian Open in 1993…

Wed Jan 13 1999 - 00:00

Where are they now? No 22: Gerry Ryan

Club Career: Signed by Tommy Docherty for Derby County from Bohemians in 1977 (for £40,000), leaving a year later for Alan Mullery…

Mon Jan 11 1999 - 00:00

Irish in Britain: How they fared this weekend

Division One: Robbie Keane scored his 14th goal of the season in Wolves' 2-1 win over Tranmere on Friday night (Tranmere's Irish…

Mon Jan 11 1999 - 00:00

Grin of the week

Redder faces than usual at Old Trafford yesterday when a power-cut caused a delay in the game against West Ham

Mon Jan 11 1999 - 00:00

Vintage goal earns Alexandra victory

A goal of the highest quality gave Old Alexandra a richly deserved win over Muckross at Rathdown on Saturday, a victory that …

Mon Jan 11 1999 - 00:00

Chants of the week

"We've got a player and his name is Chrissy Perry, Better than Sol Campbell but he's never on the telly, If I was a girl I'd …

Mon Jan 11 1999 - 00:00
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