Mary Hannigan

Mary Hannigan

Mary Hannigan is a sports writer with The Irish Times.

Farrell and Crowley ready for All Black buffeting in Windy City

Why Ireland’s back three have to gel, and why the counterattack is so vital in this World Cup cycle

Shamrock Rovers finally get over the line

Carla Ward’s job more secure; Will Jordan keeps on scoring tries

Carla Ward salutes Ireland squad after Nations League promotion

Late Abbie Larkin goal in Leuven was enough to see Ireland up to the A division for next season

Abbie Larkin gets Ireland to Nations League top table

Rovers can finally wrap up title; Andy Farrell’s squad hale and hearty

Ireland player ratings: Denise O’Sullivan and Katie McCabe lead once more as Ireland gain Nations League promotion

Goalscorer Abbie Larkin among impactful Ireland substitutions

Carla Ward expecting tougher test from Belgium

Martin O’Neill takes temporary charge of Celtic; Are Ireland too old and too Leinster?

Nations League playoff: Ireland prepare to face the other side of Belgium

Katie McCabe aiming to mark her 100th cap by clinching promotion

Football’s fondness for Ferraris shows no sign of abating

Mick McCarthy disappointed he was not played on film by Denzel Washington

Epic GAA club contests would thaw the most frozen of hearts

TJ Reid gets compared to Pele and Michael Jordan by Tommy Walsh

Ireland player ratings v Belgium: Katie McCabe has outstanding game

Denise O’Sullivan showed no rustiness as she was back to her best

Ward and Ireland hoping to finally take flight against Belgium

Karen Duggan on Ireland’s inconsistent form; Jack O’Connor on a memorable year for Kerry

Ireland manager Carla Ward looking to strike the right balance against Belgium

Ward has several selection decisions to make for first leg of Nations League playoff

Ireland captain Katie McCabe urges Ireland fans to get behind team for playoff with Belgium

Ticket sales for Friday night’s first leg at the Aviva Stadium have been slow

Return to Ireland fold worth the wait for Caitlin Hayes

After a challenging club move, Hayes is back in the mix for Ireland’s Nations League playoff against Belgium

Munster’s hunger for victory gives Leinster food for thought

Munster centre Tom Farrell gets Ireland call-up at last; hurling great Declan Hannon calls time on his Limerick career

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