Funding will be pro rata - RingSports grants: Minister of State for Transport, Tourism and Sport Michael Ring has made a commitment to distribute the imminent…Sat Nov 17 2012 - 00:00
Ballymun emerge tall from the rubbleDUBLIN SFC FINAL Ballymun Kickhams v Kilmacud Crokes: THEY DIDN’T see it comingSat Oct 27 2012 - 01:00
Breen shoulders the pain of defeatWOMEN’S FOOTBALL ALL-IRELAND SENIOR FINAL: AS THE incredible Cork ladies football team rolled on to yet another All-Ireland …Tue Oct 9 2012 - 01:00
Supreme Cork reach seventh heavenWOMEN’S FOOTBALL ALL-IRELAND SENIOR FINAL: JUST FOR a snatched minute or two midway through the opening half, an optimist’s …Mon Oct 8 2012 - 01:00
Cork conjure another master classGAELIC GAMES: EXCELLENCE MARCHES to its own beatMon Oct 8 2012 - 01:00
Just about keeping all the balls in the airHANDBALL: As he enters his last world championships, Paul Brady is that bit more relaxed while still in search of perfectionSat Oct 6 2012 - 01:00
Gavin ready to deal with capital expectationsDUBLIN FOOTBALL: NEWLY-APPOINTED Dublin manager Jim Gavin could have been forgiven for throwing his county chairman a raised…Sat Oct 6 2012 - 01:00
Cork look to reach sevenWOMEN'S FOOTBALL ALL-IRELAND SENIOR FINAL Cork v Kerry ON AND on they roll, one of the great teams in Irish sportSat Oct 6 2012 - 01:00
'it's very hard to beat a feeling we have today'“IT’S VERY hard to beat a feeling like we have today,” says Brian Cody, nailing in a sentence the one simple reason this never…Mon Oct 1 2012 - 01:00
A first tee that strains every nerveTHE FIRST tee of the Ryder Cup does bad things to good menSat Sep 29 2012 - 01:00
'I never once thought we were going to get beaten'REACTION FROM THE DONEGAL CAMP: From the moment Michael Murphy fisted Donegal into 2-10 to 0-10 lead, the photographers began…Mon Sep 24 2012 - 01:00
Lone sour note: Donegal boss has reporter removedThe solitary sour note left on Donegal’s All-Ireland victory came after the game when Jim McGuinness refused to begin his post…Mon Sep 24 2012 - 01:00
Following the script and living the dreamMAN OF THE MATCH MICHAEL MURPHY (Donegal): A FORTNIGHT ago, Michael Murphy sat down in front of a computer and got it out of…Mon Sep 24 2012 - 01:00
You can take the man out of the county, but you can't take . . .Commentator Martin Carney will have the three great strands of his life coming together to tie a knot all at once, while Mick…Sat Sep 22 2012 - 01:00
Cody convinced of Canning's bona fidesKILKENNY MANAGER Brian Cody last night said he knows for a fact Joe Canning doesn’t believe Henry Shefflin to be an unsporting…Fri Sep 21 2012 - 01:00
Jacob takes the biscuit as Wexford come through in the crunchCAMOGIE ALL-IRELAND SENIOR FINAL Wexford 3-13 Cork 3-6: FOR LONG spells of this cracking All-Ireland camogie final, the main…Mon Sep 17 2012 - 01:00
Wexford's power of threeCAMOGIE ALL-IRELAND SENIOR FINAL: AT THE end, it was like somebody pulled a plug from a sinkhole in the middle of the pitch…Mon Sep 17 2012 - 01:00
Event changed minds about where the boundaries of sport actually lieON THE night Michael McKillop won his second gold medal of the Paralympic Games, he caught the eye but struggled to hold itMon Sep 10 2012 - 01:00
No stopping super Irish as medal tally growsDRIP, DRIP, drip. Clink, clink, clink. More, more, moreSat Sep 8 2012 - 01:00
Day ten: Irish in actionJames Brown Damien Shaw Cycling (Individual B Road Race) Brands Hatch, 2.30pmSat Sep 8 2012 - 01:00
Rohan makes molehills out of mountainsPARALYMPIC GAMES: THEY DO a very odd thing for the Paralympic medal ceremonies at Brands HatchSat Sep 8 2012 - 01:00
Smyth eases his way into 200m finalPARALYMPIC GAMES: ON A quiet day for the Irish Paralympic team, Jason Smyth sailed through to tonight’s T13 200m final with …Fri Sep 7 2012 - 01:00
With enough in the tank to outpace a LionPARALYMPIC GAMES: WHEN THEY go looking for a bit of hush for the anthems at the Paralympic Games, the line is always the same…Thu Sep 6 2012 - 01:00
Motorbike crash survivor Mark Rohan wins gold back in saddleTHEY TELL you to get back on the bike. They don’t necessarily tell you to get on your back when you’re on that bikeThu Sep 6 2012 - 01:00
New cycle of success as Irish pairs land bronzePARALYMPIC GAMES: JAMES BROWN and Damien Shaw came and stood in the mixed zone, their world nothing but twilight just for the…Thu Sep 6 2012 - 01:00
Strength you never imagined possiblePARALYMPIC GAMES: STRENGTH IS all around you at the Paralympics. It’s just not always strength as you know itWed Sep 5 2012 - 01:00
Barry and Kearney add to the haulPARALYMPIC GAMES : THE DELUGE is showing no sign of drying outWed Sep 5 2012 - 01:00
McKillop storms to second goldIn everything, there is room for a little sweetnessTue Sep 4 2012 - 01:00
Never a doubt as McKillop strikes gold againWHEN CATHERINE McKillop walked out from under the stand, her son Michael put his hands to his face and slowly splayed his fingers…Tue Sep 4 2012 - 01:00
McKillop storms to second gold in LondonIN EVERYTHING, there is room for a little sweetnessTue Sep 4 2012 - 01:00
Smyth and McKillop produce their golden moments in record stylePARALYMPICS : THAT HUG. Long after the action had finished on Saturday night, that hug was the image that stuckMon Sep 3 2012 - 01:00
Walsh and Meehan pedal to silverPARALYMPIC GAMES: ALL WEEK here, the velodrome has been the most incorrigible teaseMon Sep 3 2012 - 01:00
Not for the faint of heart or the lily of liverWHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL GERMANY v USA: FOR THE sports nerd, the Paralympics is a new logarithm every daySat Sep 1 2012 - 01:00
Firth claims first gold for IrelandPARALYMPICS: IRELAND’S PARALYMPICS got the kick-start it needed last night and it came in the shape of Bethany Firth.Sat Sep 1 2012 - 01:00
Kenny in tribute to Irish gold medallistTaoiseach Enda Kenny has paid tribute to Bethany Firth, who won Ireland’s first gold medal of the Paralympic Games in London …Sat Sep 1 2012 - 01:00
Du Toit is supreme as Keane makes a splashSWIMMING 100m BUTTERFLY: ELLEN KEANE finished seventh in the S9 100m Butterfly in the Aquatic Centre last night, a creditable…Fri Aug 31 2012 - 01:00
Brown and Shaw in almost perfect tandemCYCLING MEN'S INDIVIDUAL B PURSUIT: IN A sweatbox velodrome where the air hung like a sub-tropical fug, Ireland came within …Fri Aug 31 2012 - 01:00
Hawking looks up to the starsPARALYMPICS: OPENING CEREMONIES are like water slidesThu Aug 30 2012 - 01:00
Donegal have just final leg to climbCHAMPIONSHIP 2012 ALL-IRELAND SFC SEMI-FINAL: STRIP AWAY the frenzy and park the emotion just for a minuteMon Aug 27 2012 - 01:00
At the heart of the ParalympicsThe Paralympic Games are about to take off, and Irishwoman Daráine Mulvihill is right at the heart of Channel 4’s extensive coverage…Sat Aug 25 2012 - 01:00
Clinical Tipperary complete first taskTipperary 2-17 Waterford 0-16 : THE BARE maths of the closing verdict says that this was the most one-sided encounter in this…Mon Jul 16 2012 - 01:00
It's the short way for TipperaryGAA : SLOWLY, SLYLY and without any great measure of fuss, Tipperary are fitting the season for sizeMon Jul 16 2012 - 01:00
'The guys are fit but they could improve their work-rate'MATCH REACTION : DECLAN RYAN was jigging when it was all over. You don’t often see Declan Ryan jiggingMon Jul 16 2012 - 01:00
Momentum to push Tipp throughIF GALWAY’S win over Kilkenny did nothing else, it put everyone on notice. Tipperary especially.Sat Jul 14 2012 - 01:00
Galway blow summer wide openGAELIC GAMES: WELL NOW. Turns out the championship isn’t a one-model catwalk after allMon Jul 9 2012 - 01:00
Sending off leaves just one man downPOST-MATCH TALK: In the ecosystem of a team defending an All-Ireland, a day like this does no harm at allMon Jul 2 2012 - 01:00