Ryan and McSharry at the vanguard of Irish swimming revolutionGlasgow European Championships showed Ireland’s consistent development in the poolWed Dec 11 2019 - 17:45
Ruby Walsh: hard to stop concussed jockeys from riding and taking risks12-time champion jockey knocked out four times during golden career which ended this yearMon Dec 9 2019 - 16:41
Jacob Stockdale at 15 for Ulster as they target third win in Champions CupJohn Cooney hoping to add his fourth try in four games against HarlequinsSat Dec 7 2019 - 06:00
James Ryan: ‘First of all, I’d have to be selected as captain. It’s a lot of hearsay really’Leinster lock ‘honoured’ to be considered for role many believe he is ideally suited forSat Dec 7 2019 - 06:00
Ireland goalkeeper David Harte hoping to land IOC roleTwo-time World Hockey ’keeper of the Year seeking place on IOC Athletes’ CommissionFri Dec 6 2019 - 14:07
Cian Healy not taking anything for granted in frontrow battleLeinster prop prepared for tough Northampton contests as season kicks up a gearThu Dec 5 2019 - 19:30
Men’s Hockey: Return of Ireland indoor squads a boost for the sportMen’s squad heading to Santander in January for the Euro Indoor ChampionshipsThu Dec 5 2019 - 17:20
Leo Cullen dips deep in to Leinster squad for Glasgow clashCoach has an eye on back-to-back European meetings with NorthamptonFri Nov 29 2019 - 17:39
Connacht boosted by Aki’s return and contract extensionIreland centre has signed a new central contract to remain at province for three yearsFri Nov 29 2019 - 17:20
Conor O'Shea looking ahead after disappointing end to Italian jobSpeculation suggests former Italy coach bound for a position within the RFUFri Nov 29 2019 - 01:00
Men’s Hockey: Death of Marius Gallagher a sad loss for hockeyFormer umpire went on to serve the sport with distinction in an administrative capacityThu Nov 28 2019 - 20:20
Ulster’s European feats have hardened self-belief and team goalsPro14 preview: Ulster v Scarlets, Kingspan Stadium, 7.35pm (Live Premier Sports 1Thu Nov 28 2019 - 15:18
Ben Healy is thrown in at the deep end at outhalf against EdinburghPro14 preview: Munster v Edinburgh, Musgrave Park 7.35pm (Live Eir 1)Thu Nov 28 2019 - 15:18
Guarded satisfaction from Sexton after ‘arm wrestle’ with LyonLeinster leave France with pride and the knowledge it is the small things that countMon Nov 25 2019 - 06:00
Patient Leinster have enough to overcome disjointed LyonDeegan scores the only try in a game where the French side were pointless at the breakMon Nov 25 2019 - 06:00
Leo Cullen: ‘It’s just about getting the job done at the moment’Leinster head coach praises his side after battling display in FranceSat Nov 23 2019 - 18:54
Leinster make it two from two as they grind out valuable away win in LyonLeo Cullen’s side put in a brilliant defensive showing in victory in FranceSat Nov 23 2019 - 17:42
Pierre Mignoni’s loyalty to Lyon could pay off with Leinster scalpThe coach has patiently built up his team – and they may be ready to break their duckSat Nov 23 2019 - 08:30
Leinster have sufficient experience to survive Lyon testCullen’s side packed with knowledge of these difficult assignments in FranceFri Nov 22 2019 - 19:30
If Annadale exit the top league it will push the competition further towards DublinNext season’s league could become a 10-team all-Ireland competition with eight of those teams from south DublinThu Nov 21 2019 - 17:03
Ulster without injured McGrath for visit of formidable ClermontLock Carter and Lyttle also set to miss clash against star-studded French Top 14 outfitWed Nov 20 2019 - 06:00
David Harte seeking election to IOC athlete’s commissionHarte name was put forward by the Olympic Federation of IrelandMon Nov 18 2019 - 17:38
John Ryan keeping it real as he focuses on life’s daily battlesGutsy Munster prop hasn’t allowed a debilitating condition limit his rugby ambitionsSat Nov 16 2019 - 06:00
Formidable Munster to prolong the agony for struggling OspreysAmong five changes, Murray and Earls return for their first game since the World CupSat Nov 16 2019 - 06:00
Men’s Hockey: Weil’s words offer little hope for IrelandLittle prospect of Olympics reprieve as FIH CEO stresses need to support umpiresFri Nov 15 2019 - 01:10
Tyler Bleyendaal ready to follow ‘Pied Piper’ coach Stephen LarkhamMunster fly-half puts injury woes behind him and could start against Ospreys this weekendThu Nov 14 2019 - 01:00
Rhys Ruddock primed to delve into hurt locker to fuel Leinster campaignFlanker is focused on what is ahead of him rather than what went wrong in JapanThu Nov 14 2019 - 01:00
Refreshed O’Mahony ready to get back in the groove with MunsterIreland forward’s appetite undimmed for Champions Cup clash against OspreysWed Nov 13 2019 - 06:00
JJ Hanrahan remains a 'slight possibility' for Munster's European openerJohann van Graan: 'We’ll give him every chance possibly for this weekend'Wed Nov 13 2019 - 06:00
JJ Hanrahan a doubt for Munster’s Champions Cup openerInjury leaves room for New Zealand born Tyler Bleyendaal to start against OspreysTue Nov 12 2019 - 14:08
Leinster in rude health in advance of Champions Cup dutySquad boasting six wins from six in the Pro14 now strengthened by returning World Cup contingentTue Nov 12 2019 - 06:00
Lancaster sheds light on Leinster's system of 'unstructured chaos'Former England coach says there is no one system that is right and one that is wrongTue Nov 12 2019 - 06:00
Henshaw to train this week after missing win over ConnachtLeinster centre pulled out of Pro14 clash but could return for Champions Cup openerMon Nov 11 2019 - 13:17
Munster’s returning big guns carry greater threat than Ulster’sPro14 preview: Munster v Ulster, Thomond Park, Saturday, 5.15pm – Live Eir Sport 1, Premier Sports 2Fri Nov 8 2019 - 15:08
Return of Ireland group a boost for Leinster trip to ConnachtHenshaw, McGrath, Healy and Porter all make a return to the starting XV for in-form visitorsFri Nov 8 2019 - 01:00
Team Taylor taking no chances as they insist on drug testing of opponents‘I don’t want to see Katie’s legacy tainted by someone who has beaten her on unfair terms’Fri Nov 8 2019 - 01:00
High rate of recurrent injuries in hockey revealed in reportFindings to be showcased at the Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists conferenceThu Nov 7 2019 - 18:30
Next stop Tokyo after night of unbearable tension for IrelandGoalkeeper McFerran the hero after dramatic penalty shootout against CanadaSun Nov 3 2019 - 22:20
Taylor’s elusive tactics pay off as she sticks to the scriptIrish boxer stuck rigidly to a strategy and declined to give in to her natural instincts to go toe to toeSun Nov 3 2019 - 14:53
Business-like Katie Taylor becomes a two-weight world championIrish boxer moves towards 2020 with five world titles coming back to BraySat Nov 2 2019 - 22:24
Katie Taylor in confident mood as she bids to expand her belt collectionLightweight champion has Linardatou in her sights as she steps up a weightSat Nov 2 2019 - 06:00
Who shot my 14-year-old brother Peter in 1973?My older brother was shot dead on the Falls Road in Belfast. I’m still searching for answersSat Nov 2 2019 - 06:00
Dancer says Ireland will focus on attacking Canada in Olympic qualifierIreland coach expects opponents to be ‘aggressive and play hard’ in double-headerSat Nov 2 2019 - 06:00
Meet the Irish women’s hockey squad for the Olympic qualifiersJohnny Watterson profiles Sean Dancer’s 18-strong squad for the games against CanadaFri Nov 1 2019 - 06:00
Hannah Matthews ready for Olympic task ahead as family pitch in‘It really means a lot to us that Hockey Ireland and everyone involved have gone to this length’Thu Oct 31 2019 - 19:00
Harry Byrne named at outhalf in first Leinster start20-year-old younger brother of Ross Byrne named in the No 10 shirt to take on the DragonsThu Oct 31 2019 - 18:46
Zebre arrive in Belfast with a pep in their stepWill Addison is in at fullback for Ulster, while Rob Herring starts at hooker against Italian sideThu Oct 31 2019 - 18:38
Linardatou stands in the way as Taylor bids to become a two-weight champion‘It’s going to be a tough fight for her. There’s no doubt about that’ – CarruthWed Oct 30 2019 - 18:01
Hockey Ireland to decide on possible action over penalty in CanadaLate penalty conceded against Canada will cost Ireland place at Tokyo OlympicsTue Oct 29 2019 - 06:00
Leo Cullen plays down Leinster and Ireland clash of stylesSean Cronin and Fergus McFadden in a race against time for Champions Cup openerTue Oct 29 2019 - 01:00