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Jason O'Toole comment: Martin O’Neill's heart was never fully set on managing Republic of Ireland
Martin O'Neill
Jason O'Toole reveals that O'Neill was not initially interested in the Ireland job
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Paddy Clancy comment: Roy Keane does not have what it takes to be a manager at club or international level
Republic of Ireland football team
Our national team under Keane and his boss Martin O’Neill has been quite ordinary
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Paddy Clancy comment: Outdated GAA rule should be changed so there's no more Liam Miller Tribute Match-like fiascos
Leo Varadkar
A ban on foreign games on GAA property still remains, and until it is removed permanently cock-ups like the one surrounding the Miller affair will continue from time to time
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Paddy Clancy: St Patrick's Day Irish Grand Slam rugby victory over England shows we are no longer happy to be second-best
Ireland rugby union team
Ireland has proved in the past week that a wee country can be as great, even greater, than the biggest
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Paddy Clancy: As we hit Cheltenham Festival week, mandatory betting restrictions must be put in place for gamblers
Gambling
Fianna Fail TD Jack Chambers has said he hopes that betting limits could be included in law
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Keith Andrews Column: We need to be more aggressive but I am very, very optimistic
Republic of Ireland football team
There's been a lot of nonsense said and written about the performance levels in Copenhagen
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Liverpool signing Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain spectacularly saves their summer transfer business
Sport Opinion
The Reds had to embarrassingly apologise after being accused by Southampton of tapping up Virgil van Dijk
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Ireland 1-1 Austria: Player ratings for the Boys in Green after home draw
Republic of Ireland football team
Paul O'Hehir gives his ratings for the Repulic of Ireland after once again dropping home points in the 2018 World Cup Qualifiers.
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Republic of Ireland 3-1 Uruguay: Player Ratings as Martin O'Neill's men defeat Uruguay
Republic of Ireland football team
See how the Boys in Green shaped up in the international friendly
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Stuart Byrne column: Manchester United v Sampdoria is a snub to Irish football
League of Ireland
Manchester United will play Sampdoria in Dublin on August 2, a game that could be on a direct collision course with Dundalk’s Champions League adventure
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Chris Hayes column: "It’s hard to believe that English Guineas has arrived already"
Horse Racing
The first Classics of the season will be staged this weekend, Chris Hayes gives his thoughts.
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Bernard Flynn: Royal family stateside come up trumps with an epic night that raises $250,000
The GAA
An extraordinary, groundbreaking event took place a little over a week ago in New York
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Opinion: How an injury stricken Ireland should line-out against Wales tomorrow night
Republic of Ireland football team
Despite injuries, Martin O'Neill can still name a strong starting eleven for tomorrow nights clash with Wales.
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Racing jockey Bryan Cooper 'gutted' to be missing Grade 1 in Naas after fracturing pelvis
Horse Racing
I’m gutted to be out of action again, in the middle of the season and missing the ride on Death Duty in tomorrow’s Grade 1 feature in Naas
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Cathal Pendred: It is all about enjoying that final build-up until you step into the arena
Cathal Pendred
This is toughest week of the camp.. the week of emotion
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Cathal Pendred: Mental belief can put you ahead of the pack
Cathal Pendred
It’s part of the small margins you look for when preparing for a fight
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Gary Murphy: This year's FedEx Cup event is set up to be a classic
Golf
New World No1 Jason Day, Jordan Spieth, Rickie Fowler, Henrik Stenson and Bubba Watson all know a victory at East Lake will see them pocket the title and a $10m bonanza
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Cathal Pendred on fighting WWE star CM Punk and Conor McGregor's clash with Jose Aldo
Sport Opinion
I have my own fight in October to prepare for but if something comes of this fight down the line, I’ll jump at it
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Gary Murphy: The enormity of Shane Lowry's victory won’t register for a while to come
Shane Lowry
The wonderful thing with Lowry is that he wins with panache and guts
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Bernard Flynn: 'It says a lot that Mick O'Dowd was the only person that put his name forward for Meath job'
Meath GAA
The big question is, have Meath improved over the past few years? I don’t believe we have
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Gary Murphy: Henrik Stenson has a real chance of stopping the Spieth bandwagon in Scotland
The Open Championship
Power and ball striking are crucial at the home of golf - it won’t be a putting contest - and Stenson is the best in Europe in Rory’s absence
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Bernard Flynn: Dublin have question marks hanging over them after Sunday’s Leinster final
Dublin GAA
I felt their demeanour and attitude was poor with a number of weaknesses shown up
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DJ Carey: We've yet to have a blockbuster in the Championship and I’m not sure we’ll get one
All-Ireland Hurling championship opinion
Last weekend was a case in point with just two goals scored over the course of three games
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Bernard Flynn: "Longford had the result of the weekend"
Longford GAA
The result of the weekend was Longford’s win in Ennis
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Republic of Ireland Soccer TeamFormer Ireland stars deliver parting shots at Stephen KennyKenny's time in charge of the Boys in Green looks destined to come to an end as his contract expires after a dire Euro 2024 qualifying campaign
The greatest Republic of Ireland XI of all-time according to AI
Republic of Ireland national football team
The likes of Roy Keane, Paul McGrath and Liam Brady are all involved
Manchester United legend Steve Bruce on the Ireland role and potential link-up with Roy Keane
Republic of Ireland national football team
Steve Bruce would love to hear from the FAI once the manager's position is free
Next Ireland manager betting odds as Stephen Kenny set for last game as boss
Republic of Ireland national football team
Kenny looks destined to depart the Ireland hot seat after tonight's international friendly against New Zealand at the Aviva Stadium
Olympic hero Sonia O’Sullivan tells of the toll athletics took on her body
Sonia O'Sullivan
Her Olympic silver medal in 2000 capped a string of successes for the star
Katie Taylor v Chantelle CameronChantelle Cameron v Katie Taylor 2 public workout interrupted by TikToker challenging Thomas Carty to fightThomas Carty was confronted by a man on an escalator shouting abuse in his direction and challenging him to a fight
The greatest Gaelic football team of all-time according to AI with David Clifford not included
GAA
We asked AI to name the "greatest Gaelic football team of all time based on players in all positions"
Munster are a 'big target' now as Leinster want revenge, says Ireland star
Munster Rugby
Jeremy Loughman also speaks about his reunion with new Reds signing Oli Jager - who has won Super Rugby titles with Crusaders after the duo won a Leinster Senior Cup together at Blackrock College
'It’s a great job now – an absolutely great job now' - Stephen Kenny on the job he leaves behind
Republic of Ireland national football team
Stephen Kenny's ambition ultimately brought him to a dark place, but it has offered a glimmer of light for the future of Irish football.
Andy ready to go - why Ireland's Omobamidele won't stay patient for Forest debut
Premier League
"Personally I think the boys have been amazing, I feel like the group has shifted the culture of how it was back then," said Omobamidele of the Stephen Kenny era, which ended tonight. "Like, I grew up watching Ireland teams. "The manager's been massive. That point where he had the faith to bring me on against Portugal, that lit the fire in my early career stage, that's when everything started to fall into place for me. I owe him a massive debt for that"
GalwayWoman wins 'biggest ever' prize in Irish radio history live on air as kids steal showThe sweet moment was heard live on air and brought about wide smiles in the studio
Woman declares brother 'dead to me' after husband's horror killing
Kilkenny
In an exclusive interview with this paper, mother-of-seven Elizabeth Cash said she can never forgive her brother Andy - after he was found guilty of her husband John Cash’s killing earlier this week.
Former Ireland stars deliver parting shots at Stephen Kenny
Republic of Ireland Soccer Team
Kenny's time in charge of the Boys in Green looks destined to come to an end as his contract expires after a dire Euro 2024 qualifying campaign
The greatest Republic of Ireland XI of all-time according to AI
Republic of Ireland national football team
The likes of Roy Keane, Paul McGrath and Liam Brady are all involved
Lottie Ryan opens up on pain of seeing her brother forced to emigrate
Lottie Ryan
"Now, Elliott is in the position that so many people in the country are in, he's like, 'Housing is just too expensive'."
RTEIrish mum's joy as deaf son Eoghan, 9, has his first day at schoolThe mother-of-three opens up in a new RTE documentary Deaf Not Dumb about the struggle to get him into school
Chantelle Cameron v Katie Taylor 2 public workout interrupted by TikToker challenging Thomas Carty to fight
Katie Taylor v Chantelle Cameron
Thomas Carty was confronted by a man on an escalator shouting abuse in his direction and challenging him to a fight
Ireland weather: First 'relatively widespread frost' of season on Friday before temperatures rise
Weather
Temperatures are set to drop to between -3C and +2C on Friday before they shoot up again for Saturday
The greatest Gaelic football team of all-time according to AI with David Clifford not included
GAA
We asked AI to name the "greatest Gaelic football team of all time based on players in all positions"
'It’s a great job now – an absolutely great job now' - Stephen Kenny on the job he leaves behind
Republic of Ireland national football team
Stephen Kenny's ambition ultimately brought him to a dark place, but it has offered a glimmer of light for the future of Irish football.