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Last week
19th November 2023 - 2nd December 2023
‘Deserved’ day in the sun for Coko Beach in Troytown
Another big prize for Gordon Elliott at Navan.
Last month
November 2023
Shamrock Rovers celebrate with trophy after overcoming Sligo
The Hoops lifted their fourth league title in a row in front of a record crowd of 8,021 spectators at Tallaght Stadium.
Shamrock Rovers celebrate with trophy after overcoming Sligo
A record crowd of 8,021 spectators watched the Hoops at Tallaght tonight.
This year
2023
Opinion: Time for new thinking on how to close the funding gap for women tech founders
TechFoundHer’s Máirín Murray says genuine equality of opportunity is needed now for women in business.
Kilcormac-Killoughey fire 3-26 as they are crowned Offaly senior champions
Three county final defeats since their last championship win in 2017 was beginning to create a similar ‘always the bridesmaid’ vibe around the club.
Tonga score 7 tries to secure first win of the World Cup
Former Australia back-rower Toutai Kefu brought down his time as coach with a 45-24 defeat of Romania
Big-spending Chelsea's disastrous start continues
Aston Villa’s Ollie Watkins scored the game’s only goal 17 minutes from time.
Munster carve out victory in pre-season clash with Connacht
Both head coaches used the clash to try out various permutations.
Andrew Coscoran breaks Irish record, Sophie O’Sullivan wins gold
It was the second occasion in as many months that the Dubliner has enjoyed a landmark success.
Philipsen bags fourth stage win of Tour de France
The Alpecin sprinter edged Dutch rider Dylan Groenewegen to the line with Phil Bauhaus in third.
Bray's Amy Wall triumphs to claim gold at European Games
It was a mixed day for the Irish athletes on show
Leona Maguire triumphs at Meijer LPGA Classic
The Cavan native produced an impressive final round.
Leona Maguire triumphs at Meijer LPGA Classic
The Cavan native produced an impressive final round.
Tahiyra too strong for Meditate in Irish 1,000 Guineas success
Newmarket runner-up goes one better at the Curragh.
Ireland's Brendan Lawlor wins inaugural G4D Open
Lawlor edged out Kipp Popert – and replaced the Englishman at the top of the World Ranking for Golfers with Disability.
Clare beat Tipperary to reach first Munster U20 final since 2015
They will meet Cork in the final, the same match-up as tomorrow’s minor decider.
Aljamain Sterling overcomes Henry Cejudo to retain bantamweight title
In the co-main event, Belal Muhammad beat Gilbert Burns by unanimous decision.
Paul Townend secures late victory in Irish Grand National
‘It was looking unlikely for a long way. I just tried to get him back popping.’
Max powers home for Mullins and Townend in Irish National
‘It was looking unlikely for a long way. I just tried to get him back popping.’
Verstappen claims Hamilton did not follow race rules
The Dutch Red Bull star took the chequered flag after a drama-filled showdown.
Bumper double takes Willie Mullins over 200 Irish winners for the season
Junta Marvel and Mirazur West were in top form today.
Inter edge Porto to end 12-year wait for quarter-finals appearance
The Italians’ 1-0 first-leg home victory was ultimately enough to see them through.
'One of our worst days', says Wolff, Hamilton bemoans Mercedes lack of speed
It was a race dominated by the triumphant Red Bull team, who were first and second with double champion Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez
Bengals beat Bills in the snow to set up AFC Championship re-match
Joe Burrow completed 23 of 36 passes, throwing for 242 yards and two touchdowns.
Tahmuras takes top honours in Tolworth for Nicholls and Cobden
Supreme bid looks to be on the table in March.
Last year
2022
Rathmore overcome Na Piarsaigh to continue Kerry's dominance in Munster
The win makes it eight titles in a row for Kingdom clubs and 15 in 16 years.
Wicklow Rugby Club lift first national trophy after famous AIL Conference final win
Naoise O’Reilly’s nimbly-taken try on the hour-mark guided Wicklow to glory against Galwegians yesterday.
Leona Maguire retains career-high world ranking at year's end
The Cavan golfer is 11th after her ‘best season so far’.
Belfast's McClean wins all-Irish final at US Mid-Amateur and lands big prize
The 29-year-old held off Dubliner Hugh Foley to triumph in Wisconsin.
Leon Edwards stuns Kamaru Usman to win UFC welterweight title
The 30-year-old challenger had been on course for defeat at Vivint Arena before unleashing a left-high kick in the final round.
Irish show jumping team qualify for 2024 Olympics
Michael Blake’s crew finished fourth at the World Championships in Herning last night.
Ireland seal silver and bronze medals at the Para-Cycling Road World Championships
It was a day to remember for Katie George Dunlevy and Eve McCrystal.
Almost €200 million worth of new talent on display as Chelsea edge Everton
A Jorginho penalty on the brink of half-time sealed the Blues’ win.
Russian-born Elena Rybakina triumphs in Wimbledon final
The victory denied Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur a chance to make African tennis history.
Vadeni grabs Eclipse victory for Rouget and Soumillon
French raider secures Sandown Group One crown.
Dublin secure 9th consecutive Leinster title with win over Meath
Hannah Tyrrell scored a second-half penalty at Croke Park against the reigning All-Ireland champions.
Giulio Ciccone wins stage 15 of Giro d'Italia
On a quiet day for the general classification, overall leader Richard Carapaz stayed in the main peloton.
Charles Oliveira seals first-round win over Justin Gaethje
The Brazilian overcame his American rival, causing him to submit with a rear-naked choke.
Tipperary youngsters ovecome Limerick to reach Munster Championship semi-final
A Fionn Fitzgerald goal helped his side earn a convincing victory.
Grizzlies prevail after Wolves collapse again in NBA playoffs
Desmond Bane scored 23 points to inspire a stunning win.