Bonhomie interrupted by une femmeOn RTE, the lads started out in rich old form as they anticipated a match that Chippy Brady predicted would be "a hell for leather…Wed Jul 08 1998 - 01:00
Killarney crush to be investigatedThe Munster Council are to investigate the circumstances which led to crowd difficulties at the provincial football semi-final…Tue Jul 07 1998 - 01:00
Waterford stick with winnersWaterford have named the same team which defeated Tipperary last month for Sunday's Munster final clash against Clare in Thurles…Tue Jul 07 1998 - 01:00
Carey frees turn battle of defences on its headA frenetic and at times enthralling Guinness Leinster hurling final twisted decisively in Kilkenny's favour after DJ Carey planted…Mon Jul 06 1998 - 01:00
Learning to keep schtum by GeorgeIf Brazil eventually win the World Cup, the only person who will be more elated than the players is Martin O'NeillMon Jul 06 1998 - 01:00
Paxman perplexed by Blair's viewsThe shocking aftermath of plucky England's defeat at the hands of those heinous Argies reverberated well beyond the parameters…Mon Jul 06 1998 - 01:00
Antrim v Derry (Casement Park, 3.30)Big day for Derry. Ninety years have passed since they last emerged from a province which has been dominated by their opponents…Sat Jul 04 1998 - 01:00
Brazilians entrance Big RonEarly days in the second quarter-final and the Brazilians had Big Ron enrapturedSat Jul 04 1998 - 01:00
Roscommon v SligoNot many teams lead a match by seven points with 12 minutes to go and still admit relief at having survived by the full-time …Sat Jul 04 1998 - 01:00
Eddie drives Ralf to distractionIt seems the most likely reason for Ralf Schumacher's dismal season in Formula One is that he has been driven to distraction …Mon Jun 29 1998 - 01:00
On The SidelinesA lifetime of sporting achievement went on auction at O'Reilly's of Upper Exchange Street, Dublin, on Thursday, up for bidding…Sat Jun 27 1998 - 01:00
Drug plan launchedIreland's first National Sports Anti-Doping Programme, which was formally announced yesterday, differs from similar European …Tue Jun 23 1998 - 01:00
Donegal show true gritShades of 1996 in Clones as Donegal lost a man before the game had even begun to settle and reverted to an aggressive, flowing…Mon Jun 22 1998 - 01:00
Lounge suit invasion at AscotOn Questions and Answers last Monday night, panellist Roisin McDermott exhibited an applaudable disinterest in sports, preferring…Mon Jun 22 1998 - 01:00
Cavan v DonegalA repeat of last year's Ulster semi-final and if subsequent National League form is any sort of barometer at all, then Cavan, …Sat Jun 20 1998 - 01:00
Boyle in shapeAnother June in Clones and Donegal forward Manus Boyle finds himself polishing the boots once moreFri Jun 19 1998 - 01:00
Forde and Taaffe called up by ClareClare have named 13 of the team which won the All-Ireland final last September to face Cork in the Munster senior hurling semi…Wed Jun 17 1998 - 01:00
Cup final a corduroy occasion"It would have been a beautiful goal had it been on target," ventured RTE's Ger Canning during the 1983 FAI Cup finalMon Jun 15 1998 - 01:00
Sending off brings out best in ArmaghSome day soon, a championship team is going to line out with just 14 menMon Jun 15 1998 - 01:00
Corridors of pandemoniumPandemonium in the narrow corridors beneath Pairc Ui Chaoimh as Waterford come to terms with a minor revolutionMon Jun 08 1998 - 01:00
Leinster Football Championship PreviewCould this be the year that Laois's underage prodigies drag the county's senior set-up from the twilight? A concerted youth policy…Sat Jun 06 1998 - 01:00
Kildare opt for low-key build upAlthough the build-up to Sunday's Bank of Ireland Leinster football championship clash between Dublin and Kildare has begun in…Fri Jun 05 1998 - 01:00
Tipperary try new men and new mixTipperary have named two newcomers in their team to play Waterford in next Sunday's Munster senior hurling semi-final clash in…Tue Jun 02 1998 - 01:00
Browne plays his premier handWaterford manfully sustained at least a flicker of a challenge for the first 35 minutes of this Munster Championship first round…Mon Jun 01 1998 - 01:00
O'Grady unusually stoicCharlie Carter strides towards the front exit of Parnell Park, a thin cut resting above a quiet smileMon Jun 01 1998 - 01:00
Campaign against ticket touts launchedTicket touts face substantial fines and possible imprisonment if a new Private Members Bill, the contents of which were outlined…Fri May 29 1998 - 01:00