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Six Nations: Farrell urges Ireland improvement as he braces for full-throttle Twickenham showdown

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell is braced for a full-throttle Twickenham showdown with England and acknowledges his side must improve. The long-standing rivals each retain hope of overhauling pacesetters France in the battle for Guinness Six Nations ...

28 Feb 2022 at 16:03

GAA

'Balancing commitments' the biggest obstacle for GAA coaches - study

Gaelic games coaches find it hard to balance their roles within the sport with other commitments, a new study has uncovered. The GAA, LGFA and Camogie Association joined forces to conduct the largest ever coach development survey undertaken in ...

11 Jan 2022 at 12:09

Other Sport

Rugby World Cup 2023: Free-to-air live coverage confirmed

RTÉ and Virgin Media Television announced details of its joint broadcast schedule for the Rugby World Cup 2023, with all 48 matches to be available live and free-to-air for Irish fans. The partnership will see all games equally aired across ...

21 Aug 2023 at 13:44

Other Sport

What’s on in sport: Odds preview for February

January kicked off a fascinating start to 2023 in sport. From Willie Mullins-trained Champ Kiely winning the Lawlor’s of Naas Novice Hurdle (Grade 1) to Kilmacud Crokes becoming All-Ireland Club SFC champions, defeating Derry and Ulster ...

27 Jan 2023 at 09:00

Sport

Irish national hunt champion jockey and trainer confirmed as season ends early

Following on from Wednesday’s announcement by the Board of Horse Racing Ireland that the 2019/2020 National Hunt season was to be cut short and that the Fairyhouse Easter Festival and the Punchestown Festival would not be rescheduled, ...

03 Apr 2020 at 12:37

National News

Davy Fitzgerald named as new Antrim senior hurling manager

Davy Fitzgerald has been named by Antrim GAA as the county's new senior hurling manager. In a move anticipated in recent weeks, the Clare native has been appointed for a two-year term, with an option for a third. The All-Ireland ...

13 Aug 2024 at 07:52

Other Sport

Ireland to face familiar opponents in new Nations League

Ireland have been drawn against familiar opponents in League B of the new tired European Nations League tournament. Martin O'Neill's men will face Wales and Denmark home and away in the three-team group in the event formed to ...

24 Jan 2018 at 12:55

Other Sport

Ireland team for opening game in World Cup announced

The Ireland Women's side to face Australia in their first match of the Women's Rugby World Cup 2017 has been confirmed by the Irish Management Team. Ireland begin the tournament in the UCD Bowl tomorrow evening (Wednesday) ...

08 Aug 2017 at 16:04

Other Sport

Tipperary manager 'beyond surprised' with proposed suspension for Jason Forde

Tipperary hurling manager Michael Ryan has said he was "beyond surprised" when it emerged last week that Jason Forde could be hit with a two-match suspension. The proposed suspension was announced after Forde became ...

24 Apr 2017 at 12:25

Other Sport

Munster switch focus to Pro12 as Rassie Erasmus commits to province

MUNSTER hooker Niall Scannell admitted it would have been a 'huge blow' to the province had Director of Rugby, Rassie Erasmus opted to leave this summer. Erasmus ended any speculation on his future at Munster by ...

24 Apr 2017 at 12:23

Other Sport

Olympic Champion Justin Rose set for long-awaited Irish Open return

Olympic Champion Justin Rose will make his first appearance at the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open hosted by the Rory Foundation in seven years when he joins a world-class field at Portstewart Golf Club from July ...

24 Apr 2017 at 16:37

Offaly Sport

Triplets net a goal each in famous intercounty win

Waterford 5-4 Galway 1-15 Newcomers Waterford proved that goals do win games, as they held out to earn a memorable one-point Lidl National Football League Division 1 victory over Galway in Corofin on Sunday ...

27 Jan 2020 at 11:52

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