The Irish Times

Second footballer reveals abuse suffered at Crewe

Steve Walters speaks out about sexual abuse suffered at hands of coach Barry Bennell

Tue Nov 22 2016 - 16:36

Guo Chuan - a sailor who had Irish connections is lost at sea

Former crew member in Ocean Race on Green Dragon goes missing in Pacific

Fri Oct 28 2016 - 01:00

Best shops 2016: The Winners

This year’s judges had a tough job sifting through more than 30,000 entries. Readers were eager to show their appreciation for the independent shops making a difference up and down the country. Today we reveal the 10 winning shops

Sat Aug 27 2016 - 06:30

Liam Shanahan wins overall 2015 Sailor of the Year

Skipper of J109 Ruth credits recognition of amateur sailors as he receives award

Fri Feb 05 2016 - 01:07

Wearing a bike helmet ‘increases risk-taking behaviour’

Despite new findings cyclists should still wear helmets, says author of risk study

Tue Jan 26 2016 - 10:50

Abu Dhabi seal Volvo Ocean Race double with in-port success

Boat places sixth in final race to add to off-shore trophy collected on Monday

Sat Jun 27 2015 - 15:11

Entries for Sovereigns Cup exceeds 100-boat mark

Four-day event at Kinsale will see biggest turnout on south coast this year

Thu May 28 2015 - 23:00

Abu Dhabi Ocean racing face two sprints before Lisbon finish

Anything could happen in the final push towards the Volco Ocean Race finish line

Wed May 27 2015 - 03:00

UAE entry needs to keep going steady to win Volvo Ocean Race

Any mishap on the last oceanic leg could cost crews dearly as race enter last 4,000 miles

Fri May 15 2015 - 01:00

Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing holding their own in Volvo Ocean Race

Team scored their second leg win of the race so far and maintained their pre-event goal of taking podium places in every leg

Mon Apr 06 2015 - 01:00

Dongfeng’s woes hand Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing a massive advantage

But it’s a fate we would never wish on them or others

Thu Apr 02 2015 - 05:45

Damian Foxall looking forward to facing former team-mate in Volvo Ocean Race

Specialist veteran has joined Donfeng, rivals of Justin Slattery’s Abu Dhabi Racing

Fri Mar 20 2015 - 01:00

Damien Foxall set for fifth leg of Volvo Ocean Race

Irish sailor again teams up with Dongfeng crew in New Zealand

Fri Mar 06 2015 - 01:00

Justin Slattery’s Volvo Ocean Race Log: Doldrums are a welcome relief

Domestic situation should improve but chance for chasing pack to close gap

Wed Feb 18 2015 - 20:48

Barry Hurley delivers personal best in world famous Rolex Sydney-Hobart race

The Irish offshore sailor admitted to having ‘mixed feelings’ about the 11th-place result

Fri Jan 02 2015 - 01:01

Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing takes first leg of Volvo Ocean Race

Irishman Justin Slattery part of seven-strong crew to triumph in Cape Town

Wed Nov 05 2014 - 16:34

Volvo Ocean Race Log: As Cape Town beckons, the fleet hits the doldrums

Eighteen days into the 6,500 mile first leg and progress so far is slow

Wed Oct 29 2014 - 01:01

Abu Dhabi team start as favourites for Volvo Ocean Race

Seven-strong fleet leaves Alicante today on first leg of 39,000-mile race

Sat Oct 11 2014 - 01:00

Sevenstar event promises to be a daunting challenge

28 boats will undertake the Round Britain and Ireland race, starting at Cowes on Sunday

Fri Aug 08 2014 - 01:00

Ex-England footballer Ian Wright’s family robbed in UK

ITV World Cup pundit flying home from Brazil after aggravated burglary in London

Thu Jun 19 2014 - 10:04