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Hockey

Ireland Men beat Wales to qualify for first Hockey World Cup in eight years

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7 Mar

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tough and tense

Ireland set up Triple Crown shot with bonus-point Six Nations win over Wales

Andy Farrell’s men met stubborn Welsh resistance but had enough to get the job done.

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Reports from the Aviva Stadium

6 Mar

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League of Ireland

Stephen Bradley marks becoming longest serving Shamrock Rovers manager with win over Derry City

On the occasion of his 445th game in charge, Hoops boss saw Dylan Watts score from penalty spot after great work from teenager Adam Brennan.

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6 Mar

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as it stands

Shane Lowry gets off to frustrating start at Arnold Palmer Invitational

5 Mar

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PGA Tour

Shane Lowry: 'My daughter said, 'Why is everyone acting so sad that you finished second? Second's good''

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5 Mar

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Tune in

RTÉ sport boss floats Friday night GAA games to ease TV coverage demands

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5 Mar

5.3k

Irish Eyes

Doubt over Troy Parrott's 30th goal of season but striker helps AZ into Dutch Cup final

4 Mar

3.6k

title race

Arsenal extend Premier League lead to seven points as Man City held by Nottingham Forest

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4 Mar

5.6k

Team news

Andy Farrell makes five changes to Ireland team for Friday's Six Nations clash with Wales

Scrum-half Nathan Doak is set for his international debut off the bench.

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4 Mar

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Sports listings

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4 Mar

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Rugby

Missing the Six Nations? Murray Kinsella has been busy analysing Ireland's performance so far

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3 Mar

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Qualifying

Ireland chase back-to-back Women's World Cups with a stern opener against France in Tallaght

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Updated 3 Mar

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Swish

Ireland earn first win of EuroBasket 2029 Pre-Qualifiers

2 Mar

1.3k

Rugby

Six Nations trophy to be replaced after fire damage while being transported in Ireland

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2 Mar

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horror finish

Shane Lowry suffers brutal collapse to throw away tournament lead with three holes remaining

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2 Mar

15.4k

Recovery

Vital win for Dublin as they bounce back with 1-21 tally against Roscommon

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reports from Dr Hyde Park

1 Mar

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Rebel Roar

Cork overcome Kilkenny at Nowlan Park to stay perfect in Division 1A

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reports from UPMC Nowlan Park

1 Mar

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Ladies Football

Galway beat Kerry for fourth win as Armagh and Dublin share the spoils

1 Mar

1.4k

big ben

Sesko the Man United hero again in comeback win against Palace

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1 Mar

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Joint Leader

Shane Lowry: 'I've had a few chances to win this tournament, and hopefully I can convert it'

1 Mar

1.7k

Football

Iran prepare for Women's Asian Cup as bombs drop on homeland

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1 Mar

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February

February 2026

On The Track

Lavin clinches eighth national indoor title, O'Connor earns PB and Becker soars over 200m

28 Feb

3.0k

URC

Munster produce strong second-half showing to shake off Zebre

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28 Feb

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around the grounds

Clare claim hurling league promotion, Louth and Tyrone bag football wins

28 Feb

3.9k

GAA

'Totally unacceptable': Burns says security guards injured at GAA Congress protest

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Updated 28 Feb

14.4k

magic touch

Shane Lowry storms into lead at Cognizant Classic with stunning round of 63

Offaly man hits eight birdies and records no dropped shots on stellar day.

28 Feb

2.1k

Premier League

Liverpool impress with set-pieces in convincing win over West Ham

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Updated 28 Feb

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Misery

Leinster misfire in the Welsh rain as they fall to defeat

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27 Feb

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Leinster misfire in the Welsh rain as they fall to defeat

27 Feb

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Uachtarán Cumann Lúthchleas Gael

Wexford's Derek Kent elected GAA President

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27 Feb

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League of Ireland

Drogheda United to pay full cost of flare damage to Oriel Park pitch

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27 Feb

6.3k

Knockout Stages

Champions League draw pits Man City against Real Madrid, while Newcastle set to face Barcelona

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27 Feb

8.0k

Flares fall-out

Drogheda United hit with €15,000 fine and ‘record’ sanctions as FAI promises CCTV and sniffer dogs

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Updated 27 Feb

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home game

RTÉ still plans to broadcast Ireland-Israel match in October, despite TD's letter calling for boycott

26 Feb

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Ready to go

Ireland will play Israel at Aviva Stadium in October, FAI confirms

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25 Feb

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Boxing

Katie Taylor to retire after summer fight in Dublin

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25 Feb

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Sports listings

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25 Feb

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Norway's Bodo/Glimt travel from Arctic home to sink Inter Milan in Champions League fairytale

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25 Feb

6.9k

World Cup 2026

Mexico offers 'full guarantees' for safety of World Cup games in Guadalajara amid violence

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24 Feb

5.2k