‘After completing part of the Tour de France I receive a text: Can you come and do this nappy?’

Are virtual riding systems, such as Peloton and Zwift, worth the high cost?

Athletics Ireland appoint Hamish Adams as their new CEO

He will join Athletics Ireland in May having spent five years as CEO of Rowing Ireland

US crackdown on illegal Irish intensifies in Boston

Irish community sees sharp increase in deportations amid increased enforcement

Offaly's only female councillor replaced by a man

Cllr Sinéad Dooley was only woman elected to 19-seat authority in 2014 local elections

Funeral directors urge restoration of bereavement grant

Abolition of €850 flat payment during financial crisis saved about €20 million a year

‘Snowball’s chance in hell’ of US immigration bill passing

Q&A: What changes have been proposed to US immigration system?

Baby Blacks reap revenge on Ireland with 66-point win

Peter Malone’s side now must win one of their last two games to avoid relegation

Athletics Ireland appoint Paul McNamara to top role

Former national cross country champion named as new director of high performance

Turf Club’s controversial ‘non-trier’ rules face crucial test

Jockeys Andrew Lynch and Barry John Foley to appeal Gowran suspensions

Ireland fight to the last as England claim Under-20 Grand Slam

Fullback Jordan Larmour tops a list of impressive Irish performances at Donnybrook

Ireland Under-20s face long evening against creative England

Grand Slam-chasing visitors have been the outstanding side in this season’s tournament

John Foley to make U-20s debut against England

Ireland make two changes as they seek to bounce back after Wales defeat

Lynch falls foul of non-trier rules on second day back in saddle

Cheltenham-winning jockey’s return from injury blighted by suspension after chase

Munster go back to the future to claim famous win over Maori All Blacks

Packed Thomond Park witnesses another stirring occasion as old school wins through

Russian athletes banned from Rio Olympics

IAAF votes to extend sanctions against Russia over continued use of illegal doping

Wada report registers qualified vote of confidence in Coe

Council, including Coe, could not have been unaware of extent of doping, report finds

Sinn Féin would need ‘Pauline conversion’ to gain backing - Ross

Party must boost democratic credentials to gain Independent Alliance support, says TD

Athletics Ireland calls for more information on doping

Clarification urged on 3% of Irish athletes who may have had abnormal bloods

Culture Shock: Were there any justice, ‘The Field’ would never have been written

John B Keane created the fearsome Bull McCabe in response to a brutal murder. Can the dramatisation of unsolved crimes and miscarriages of justice bring closure?

Independents alliance ‘keeping options open’ ahead of election

Meeting in Tullamore told new grouping could back a government on confidence votes

US journalist murdered by Islamic State ‘had found his calling’, say parents

John and Diane Foley do not blame Islam for the death of their son James

Roisin McGettigan to get bronze medal five years on

Irish athlete to profit after Russia’s Anna Alminova became the latest to be banned retrospectively for a doping offence

Boston centre could ‘greatly improve’ dealings with Irish interns, report recommends

Immigrant centre criticised for being harsh in handling intern who violated visa terms

Garda disciplinary threat lifted

Four sergeants walked out of Shatter and Callinan conference speeches

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