Latest

Yesterday

30th April 2026

GAA

Ciarán Kilkenny and Con O'Callaghan named in Dublin's team for Leinster semi-final

8 hrs ago

1.3k

This week

26th April 2026 - 1st May 2026

head for numbers

A new life surrounds Andy Boyle and he's ready to embrace the challenge

A stalwart of the Dundalk glory years, and with one Ireland cap to his name, Dubliner made sure to be ready for time after football.

David Sneyd

26 Apr

5.0k

Last week

19th April 2026 - 25th April 2026

Sponsored

Driving along The Vee will give you some of the most scenic views in Ireland

THE BEAT

Patience the virtue Derry City's billionaire chairman hopes will pay off

Philip O’Doherty has been a key ally and supporter for manager Tiernan Lynch.

David Sneyd

24 Apr

1.2k

League of Ireland

Blow for Shelbourne as academy director Colm Barron leaves for FAI

22 Apr

4.3k

Missing Out

Roscommon blow as Daire Cregg's suspension for Connacht SFC semi-final is upheld

21 Apr

1.3k

Champions

Bayern Munich seal Bundesliga title as Harry Kane hits 56th goal of the season

19 Apr

4.4k

Comment

This was worse than any bottle job – it felt like Arsenal throwing the title away

Manchester City come out on top in key clash but have Kai Havertz’s wastefulness to thank for vital victory.

David Sneyd

19 Apr

3.9k

Sponsored

Take a virtual tour through this modern Kilkenny haven

Last month

April 2026

Video Nasty

'We don't want VAR. It's killing the game' - Stephen Bradley's firm stance on technology in League of Ireland

18 Apr

1.2k

League of Ireland

Majestic Graham Burke delivers derby spoils for Shamrock Rovers against Bohemians

Hoops stay top of the Premier Division with 2-1 win in front of 9,202 supporters at Tallaght Stadium.

David Sneyd

reports from Tallaght Stadium

17 Apr

1.1k

THE BEAT

A manager's power of calm should never be mistaken for a lack of personality

New pilot scheme for players will help to mould next generation of coaches from within League of Ireland player pool.

David Sneyd

17 Apr

1.0k

League of Ireland

Victor Ozhianvuna emergence music to everyone's ears at Shamrock Rovers

13 Apr

3.4k

Soccer

Troy Parrott scores 35th goal of season in comfortable AZ Alkmaar win

12 Apr

2.9k

derby delight

Jack Byrne's deflected shot sends Shamrock Rovers top for first time this season

The champions took an early lead against St Patrick’s Athletic and never wavered from that point on.

David Sneyd

reports from Richmond Park

10 Apr

775

Called Off

Three League of Ireland games postponed due to unplayable pitches

10 Apr

2.1k

Signing Up

Graham Burke wants to be 'one-club man in Ireland' after opening talks over new Shamrock Rovers deal

8 Apr

1.8k

Glory Glory

A morning with Manchester United and their giddy fans as the squad train at Carton House

David Sneyd

The 42

7 Apr

16.7k

Sponsored

Discover A-Rated New Glenveagh Homes Across Ireland

Glenveagh Homes

Apr 10

Bennetstown, Dunboyne

From €440,000

Blackrock Villas, Cork

From €233,000

Maple Woods, Midleton

From €360,000

Cornamaddy Court, Athlone

From €365,000

Millers Glen, Swords

From €395,000

Balmoston, Donabate

From €395,000

The Furrows, Ratoath

From €430,000

Folkstown Park, Balbriggan

From €430,000

Furzefield, Swords

From €535,000

Belcamp, Balgriffin

From €535,000

View all

Glory Glory

A morning with Manchester United and their giddy fans at Carton House

Amad Diallo and Bryan Mbeumo back Michael Carrick to become permanent Manchester United manager.

David Sneyd

7 Apr

2.1k

'Concede those goals that we gave up, you're not going to win an Under-12 game'

6 Apr

2.6k

League of Ireland

Shelbourne vulnerabilities clear to see as Shamrock Rovers triumph in five-goal thriller

Joey O’Brien’s side took a deserved first-half lead before giving up the initiative in an exciting Dublin derby.

David Sneyd

reports from Tallaght Stadium

6 Apr

1.4k

League of Ireland

Stephen Kenny takes St Pat's back to the top with hectic period to test title credentials

6 Apr

1.3k

Golf

Storm-interrupted Valero Texas Open to resume play this afternoon

5 Apr

976

Sponsored

Baffled by broadband? Discover the best options for you

On The Mend

'I don't know if I've dealt with something like that before. It was scary'

4 Apr

5.8k

a blank

Drogheda and Bohemians pick up where they left off with third draw in a row

Stalemate overshadowed by worrying incident involving Shane Farrell which saw midfielder leave pitch using oxygen mask.

David Sneyd

reports from Sullivan & Lambe Park

3 Apr

684

March

March 2026

tag team

Spirit animals Coleman and Molumby set example for others to follow in green jersey

David Sneyd

reports from Aviva Stadium

31 Mar

1.5k

hometown hero

Parrott fever takes hold as Dublin bows at the altar of Troy to find solace in heartache

Aviva Stadium also paid tribute to an emotional Seamus Coleman during friendly clash with North Macedonia.

David Sneyd

reports from Aviva Stadium

31 Mar

1.0k

What might have been

An Ireland game that embraces the ballad of the Lonesome Boatman

Visit of North Macedonia offers a chance for fans to show appreciation after missing out on World Cup.

David Sneyd

31 Mar

1.3k

Taking Flight

Troy Parrott is a new leader to emerge in every sense for the Republic of Ireland

The 24-year-old’s importance is not just in the goals he is now scoring, but in the example he sets for teammates.

David Sneyd

28 Mar

2.1k

Painful

'I’m not seeing many positives right now because we’re in the gutter'

27 Mar

2.9k

heartache

Ireland feel a brutal World Cup pain with ghosts that will stalk and linger

From a position of control in the game and then the penalty shootout, the Boys in Green are unable to progress.

David Sneyd

reports from the Fortuna Arena, Prague

26 Mar

2.6k

a nation holds its breath

A message from Troy Parrott's mam: 'He loves playing for his country, he loves Ireland'

Jennifer Parrott and all the family are gearing up for what could be a famous night in Prague.

David Sneyd

reports from Prague

26 Mar

2.8k

a nation holds its breath

A message from Troy Parrott's mam: 'He loves playing for his country, he loves Ireland'

Jennifer Parrott and all the family are gearing up for what could be a famous night in Prague.

David Sneyd

reports from Prague

26 Mar

14.8k

get up to speed

All you need to know about the biggest Ireland football match of the decade so far

Updated 26 Mar

54.5k

Sponsored

Meet Benji, the cat that was saved by his new family

chief

Seamus Coleman: the natural leader for a team who have learned to fight through the storm

This bunch of Ireland players are familiar with adversity, individually and as a collective. The Donegal man embodies their spirit.

David Sneyd

reports from Prague

25 Mar

930

personal story

From 'tearing across the M50' to the cusp of the World Cup - Dara O'Shea's dad reflects on son's journey

In a quiet corner in Prague, Sean O’Shea speaks of his pride after years of racing around Dublin between football and GAA matches.

David Sneyd

reports from Prague

25 Mar

1.4k

personal story

From 'tearing across the M50' to the cusp of the World Cup - Dara O'Shea's dad reflects on son's journey

In a quiet corner in Prague, Sean O’Shea speaks of his pride as son prepares to take his place at heart of Ireland’s defence tomorrow.

David Sneyd

reports from Prague

25 Mar

8.2k

anyone buying or selling

Over 2,000 Ireland fans expected to be in home end for World Cup play-off

25 Mar

6.7k

anyone buying or selling

Over 2,000 Ireland fans expected to be in home end for World Cup play-off

25 Mar

6.7k

Sponsored

Meet Benji, the cat that was saved by his new family

Divine Intervention

This father-son team has brought along homemade Saint Troy Parrott candles for a Prague miracle

25 Mar

1.7k

Divine Intervention

This father-son team has brought along homemade Saint Troy Parrott candles for a Prague miracle

Graeme Finegan and his 12-year-old James forging memories of a lifetime together in Prague.

David Sneyd

reports from Prague

25 Mar

10.9k

child of prague

'He’s got the Glen blood in him' – Seamus Coleman's first coach in Donegal has made it to Prague

David Sneyd

reports from Prague

25 Mar

2.2k