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Last week
11th May 2025 - 17th May 2025
Gibson stars as Athlone Town continue impressive start to title defence
‘No need’ to call Camogie Association before sporting committee over skorts (yet) says Kelly
This month
May 2025
Lowry three shots off the lead, McIlroy five back in Philadelphia
Man United overcome Athletic Club to set up Europa League final showdown with Spurs
United, nervy for an hour, came from 1-0 down in the second leg to win 4-1 on the night and progress 7-1 on aggregate.
Ireland international Megan Campbell earns Guinness World Record for throw-in
Last month
April 2025
Lowry shoots 70, Fleetwood gets helping hand on comical 10th, and Thomas retains lead
Ireland women edge Scotland in thrilling finish to World Cup qualification campaign
Nick Rockett crowned Aintree Grand National champion in 1-2-3 for Willie Mullins
Claire Melia misses out on Euro Cup glory but earns slice of Irish basketball history
'A sporting giant': Tributes as Mick O'Dwyer, legendary Kerry GAA figure, dies aged 88
March
March 2025
Kerry get the better of Mayo to win 24th Division 1 title
Kerry prevailed after a six-point victory in Croke Park.
Leinster suffer first defeat, Connacht's fightback falls short, and UIster escape Wales with win
Ireland U20s fall to defeat in Italy; France win championship as Wales shock England
More disappointment for Ireland at Women's World Championships
Ireland 27-42 France | Post-match reaction podcast
Sarah Healy wins heat to cruise into 3000m final; Bori Akinola through to 60m semis
February
February 2025
6 players who furthered their Lions credentials in the Six Nations
Missed opportunities prove costly as Ireland U20s fall short in Wales
Ireland start life under Carla Ward with scrappy win over Türkiye
Ireland fall agonisingly short of major upset against Latvia
6 players who furthered their Lions credentials in the Six Nations
Ireland finish strong against England to open Six Nations defence with bonus-point win
Jamison Gibson-Park, Bundee Aki, Tadhg Beirne and Dan Sheehan all scored tries to secure the win.
January
January 2025
Ireland-England preview, and Humphreys acknowledges wider issues
Ireland Sevens sides endure tough opening day in Perth
Wind wreaks havoc at Torrey Pines as Shane Lowry set to miss cut
Killester dethrone champions UCC Demons to lift sixth Pat Duffy Cup
Saracens bounce back as Harry Byrne makes debut for beaten Bristol
Last year
2024
Youngsters seal strong finish to Ireland's World Swimming Championships campaign
Tries from Ringrose and Barrett enough to see Leinster hold off Clermont
Walshe reaches third final of week, Ryan sets new Irish record to seal semi berth
Walshe, Ryan and Hill advance to semi-finals at Worlds
Ian Garry defeated for first time in UFC
Shane Dowling included in Limerick panel over four years after retirement
Fiji name team for Ireland test at the weekend
Katie Taylor defeats Amanda Serrano in controversial Texas thriller
O'Gara not interested in Munster job but says 'solution already in the building'
'Maybe he just feels that after five years, that energy or that way forward isn't there'
Shelbourne take slender advantage into final two games as title contenders earn wins
Munster bounce back with bonus-point win over Ospreys in biblical conditions in Cork
Le Roux-inspired Bulls gore Ulster in Pretoria