John Kavanagh

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Conor McGregor v Jose Aldo: Five talking points ahead of fight

Conor McGregor v Jose Aldo: Five talking points ahead of fight

McGregor faces biggest challenge as he bids to become undisputed featherweight champions

By Paul O'KeeffeThu Dec 10 2015 - 17:07

Tales from the Woods review: Horror stories that get lost in the fog

Tales from the Woods review: Horror stories that get lost in the fog

The challenge of this Halloween entertainment is to splice fairy tales into horror stories in pursuit of sincere scares

By Peter CrawleyFri Oct 30 2015 - 14:45

Limerick’s Robbie Williams says Drogheda game a must-win assignment

Limerick’s Robbie Williams says Drogheda game a must-win assignment

Martin Russell’s revitalised side bid to take a big scalp against a side currently in freefall

Fri Aug 28 2015 - 01:00

Conor McGregor: ‘I’m surrounded by luxury but it’s built on sacrifice’

Conor McGregor: ‘I’m surrounded by luxury but it’s built on sacrifice’

Jose Aldo bout set for MGM Grand, Las Vegas December 12th says Dana White

Tue Aug 11 2015 - 11:00

Billy Dennehy hat-trick makes sure of the points for Cork

Billy Dennehy hat-trick makes sure of the points for Cork

City come into their own against Drogheda in second half at Turner’s Cross

Mon May 11 2015 - 21:46

Adam Evans’s late goal denies Cork City as Bohemians claim point

Adam Evans’s late goal denies Cork City as Bohemians claim point

John Caulfield’s side fail to build after taking early lead through Mark O’Sullivan’s strike at Dalymount Park

Mon May 04 2015 - 20:07

Cork City seal win over Drogheda with two goals in two minutes

Cork City seal win over Drogheda with two goals in two minutes

Cork were 13 minutes away from setting a club record of seven straight league clean sheets when Lloyd Buckley scored for Drogheda

Fri Apr 17 2015 - 22:27

Cork City edge Bray after controversial sending off

Cork City edge Bray after controversial sending off

Bottom-of-the-table team looked like holding out for first point of season before red card

By Paul ButtnerSat Mar 28 2015 - 20:29

A Midsummer Night’s Dream: ‘Shakespeare may have been on magic mushrooms’

A Midsummer Night’s Dream: ‘Shakespeare may have been on magic mushrooms’

The Abbey goes Pan Pan for a subversive, tender and innovative production of Shakespeare’s warped comedy, which has been relocated to a nursing home

By Peter CrawleyMon Mar 02 2015 - 01:00

Review: A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Review: A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Shakespeare isn’t getting any younger, and here his Midsummer action finds itself wandering the halls of a nursing home

By Peter CrawleyWed Feb 18 2015 - 17:43

Solo sailor who sheltered on Aran islands gets hero’s welcome in Turkey

Solo sailor who sheltered on Aran islands gets hero’s welcome in Turkey

68-year-old was trapped in Northwest Passage and caught in Hurricane Gonzalo

By Lorna SigginsWed Feb 04 2015 - 01:00

Dundalk raise roof after claiming 10th title with win over Cork

Dundalk raise roof after claiming 10th title with win over Cork

Goals from Stephen O’Donnell and Brian Gartland earn first league title since 1995

By Emmet Malone at Oriel ParkFri Oct 24 2014 - 22:01

The Yes Woman: Jiu-jitsu’s not about muscle

The Yes Woman: Jiu-jitsu’s not about muscle

The beauty of jiu-jitsu is that it is not always the strongest person who wins but the most inventive and clever. Women needn’t be put off

By Laura KennedyFri Oct 10 2014 - 01:00

Cork do enough to draw level with Dundalk at top of table

Cork do enough to draw level with Dundalk at top of table

Longford Town claim promotion to Premier League after five-star show

Fri Oct 03 2014 - 22:19

Ultimate fighting kicks its way to the top

Ultimate fighting kicks its way to the top

How did UFC become such a hugely popular sport in just two decades?

By Carl O'MalleySat Jul 26 2014 - 01:00

Friel life: Aristocrats haunted by the ghosts of shows past

Friel life: Aristocrats haunted by the ghosts of shows past

John Kavanagh played Casimir in the first production of Aristocrats in 1979, a role Tadhg Murphy now inherits. They discuss the role, their craft and changing times

By Sara KeatingWed Jun 25 2014 - 01:00

Romance endures in Leitrim ballroom

Romance endures in Leitrim ballroom

Hall immortalised by writer William Trevor now reinvented as tourist attraction

By Marese McDonaghSat Jun 21 2014 - 01:00

Ireland claims two spots on Lonely Planet secret travel top 50

Ireland claims two spots on Lonely Planet secret travel top 50

Kerry’s Cromane Peninsula and Dublin pub the Gravediggers make list

By Ciaran D'ArcyWed Jun 04 2014 - 13:56

Inis Oírr residents vote early with turnout expected to be 50%

Inis Oírr residents vote early with turnout expected to be 50%

Dangerous pier and threat to Aran air service the main issues on island

By Lorna SigginsFri May 23 2014 - 01:13

Nick Dunning: ‘‘I appreciate the peace of being here’’

Nick Dunning: ‘‘I appreciate the peace of being here’’

After living in London for many years, actor Nick Dunning appreciates the calm pace of life in Dalkey

By Rose DoyleThu Apr 03 2014 - 00:00

Rovers take the points and plaudits in Dublin derby

Rovers take the points and plaudits in Dublin derby

Bohs calmly despatched by rivals at Dalymount, Derry draw in Drogheda

Fri Mar 21 2014 - 22:14

The Stag review: not your average Irish Hangover

John Butler's film follows a party of young men as they behave badly on a stag weekend - and that's where the comparisons end

By Donald ClarkeFri Mar 07 2014 - 11:23

The Invisible Woman

By Tara BradyFri Feb 21 2014 - 10:07

Champions St Pat’s well beaten as Cork finish in top half of table

Champions St Pat’s well beaten as Cork finish in top half of table

Excellent first-half performance seals the victory

Fri Oct 25 2013 - 22:21

Funeral of actor Susan Fitzgerald told of her serenity facing death

Funeral of actor Susan Fitzgerald told of her serenity facing death

Priest recalls an ‘extraordinary’ person

By Patsy McGarryWed Sept 11 2013 - 20:25

Dubliner McGregor continues rise in Ultimate Fighting Championship

Dubliner McGregor continues rise in Ultimate Fighting Championship

Win in Boston may lead to bigger things for the ferocious Irishman

By Ronan KeenanMon Aug 19 2013 - 01:00

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