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Ireland's World Cup hopes alive after win over NZ
Ireland's women looked no further than the success of the country’s athletes and swimmers over the past 10 days to inspire them to a first Hockey World Cup pool win in eight years.
August 18, 2026Dublin Dons? The failed attempt to bring a Premier League club to Ireland
Just how close did an Irish consortium come to buying a Premier League team and moving them to Dublin?
August 17, 2026O'Connor secures European gold in heptathlon
Kate O'Connor secures gold in the heptathlon at the European Championships in Birmingham.
August 15, 2026Rahmat steers Afghanistan to victory over Ireland
Afghanistan captain Rahmat Shah hits an unbeaten 143 at Stormont to help his side complete a 4-0 one-day series win over Ireland.
August 15, 2026O'Connor with 'mixed emotions' after day one
Ireland's Kate O'Connor has "mixed emotions" after day one of the women's heptathlon at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham.
August 14, 2026'It's a big relief' - English achieves his golden goal
Mark English is relieved after winning Ireland's first men's gold at a European Championships, admiring the "brilliant" support he's received from Irish fans.
August 13, 2026Ireland's Walsh beats British teen Smith to IM gold
Ireland's Ellen Walshe beats British 16-year-old Amalie Smith to win gold in the 400m individual medley at the European Aquatics Championships in Paris.
August 12, 2026Afghanistan comfortably claim series over Ireland
Afghanistan seal series victory over Ireland with a game to spare at Stormont thanks to their record tally in the one-day format.
August 12, 2026GB's Burgin and Pattison through to 800m final
Great Britain's Max Burgin and Ben Pattison finish first and second in their semi-final races to qualify for the 800m final, while Ireland's Mark English also qualifies for the final after breaking the European Athletics Championship record time for the event.
August 12, 2026Rahmanullah helps Afghanistan see off improved Ireland
Rahmanullah Gurbaz's 71 helps Afghanistan to victory over Ireland at Stormont to take a 2-0 lead in the five-match one-day international series.
August 10, 2026Watch: What we know about suspected crime boss Daniel Kinahan
Suspected crime boss Daniel Kinahan, one of the world's most wanted men, has spent his first night in custody in Ireland after being extradited from Dubai.
August 10, 2026Alleged Irish crime boss Kinahan charged with directing criminal organisation - Reuters
Alleged Irish crime boss Kinahan charged with directing criminal organisation Reuters
August 9, 2026Suspected crime boss Daniel Kinahan returning to Ireland in high-security operation
The Irish Prison Service bought a bulletproof and bombproof van to transport the 49-year-old to court after his extradition from Dubai.
August 9, 2026UAE extradites alleged Irish crime gang boss Kinahan - Reuters
UAE extradites alleged Irish crime gang boss Kinahan Reuters
August 9, 2026Most of sun to be eclipsed across island of Ireland
Skywatchers are set to witness two major celestial events next week, with a deep partial solar eclipse followed by the peak of the Perseid meteor shower.
August 9, 2026Rashid takes six wickets as Afghanistan thrash Ireland
Rashid Khan takes six wickets as Afghanistan beat Ireland by 92 runs in Gary Wilson's first one-day international as head coach.
August 7, 2026Ireland 'laser-focused' on World Cup qualification
Ireland's five-game ODI series against Afghanistan this week marks the start of their preparations for next year's World Cup qualifying tournament.
August 3, 2026Irish boxer Reeves 'critical but stable' in hospital
Irish boxer Lee Reeves is in a "critical but stable" condition in hospital after he was stretchered out of the ring in Dublin on Saturday.
August 2, 2026'Amazing' that Ed Sheeran's foundation expanding to island of Ireland
The Ed Sheeran Foundation is initially funding North South Sounds 2026, which is bringing 50 young musicians from Belfast and Cork together.
July 31, 2026Oscar-winning Irish musician Glen Hansard dies in motorcycle crash - Reuters
Oscar-winning Irish musician Glen Hansard dies in motorcycle crash Reuters
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Ireland's World Cup hopes alive after win over NZ
Katie Mullan and Roisin Upton were on target in Ireland's win over New Zealand Ireland's women looked no further than the success of the country’s athletes and swimmers over the past 10 days to inspi
Dublin Dons? The failed attempt to bring a Premier League club to Ireland
Wimbledon left their Plough Lane home in 1991 before ground-sharing with Crystal Palace "People would be laughing now but it's something that would have worked, no doubt about it." This weekend, and
Rahmat steers Afghanistan to victory over Ireland
Rahmat Shah's century was his sixth in one-day internationals Fifth one-day international, Stormont Ireland 298-7 (50.0 overs): Campher 96 (84), Tector 53 (80); Azmatullah 3-74 Afghanistan 302-4 (4
O'Connor secures European gold in heptathlon
O'Connor set an Irish record with 6751 points Ireland's Kate O'Connor secured gold in the heptathlon at the European Championships in Birmingham. The Newry-born 25-year-old entered the final event w
O'Connor with 'mixed emotions' after day one
O'Connor produced personal bests in the 100m hurdles and 200m on Friday Ireland's Kate O'Connor had "mixed emotions" after day one of the women's heptathlon at the European Athletics Championships in
'It's a big relief' - English achieves his golden goal
There was an error Mark English is relieved after winning Ireland's first men's gold at a European Championships, admiring the "brilliant" support he's received from Irish fans. READ MORE: English m
Afghanistan comfortably claim series over Ireland
Sediqullah Atal hit 143 off 120 balls on his 25th birthday Fourth one-day international, Stormont Afghanistan 343-9 (50.0 overs): Sediqullah 143 (120), Zadran 107 (118); McDonough 3-84 Ireland 301
Ireland's Walsh beats British teen Smith to IM gold
There was an error Ireland's Ellen Walshe beats British 16-year-old Amalie Smith to win gold in the 400m individual medley at the European Aquatics Championships in Paris. Available to UK users only
GB's Burgin and Pattison through to 800m final
There was an error Great Britain's Max Burgin and Ben Pattison finish first and second in their semi-final races to qualify for the 800m final, while Ireland's Mark English also qualifies for the fin
Rahmanullah helps Afghanistan see off improved Ireland
Rahmanullah Gurbaz top-scored with 71 Third ODI, Stormont Ireland 206 all out (46.3 overs): Carmichael 32 (52); Ghazanfar 3-29, Rashid 3-44 Afghanistan 207-7 (44.5 overs): Rahmanullah 71 (77); Hoey
Watch: What we know about suspected crime boss Daniel Kinahan
Suspected cartel leader Daniel Kinahan has appeared in front of a special non-jury court in Dublin after an extradition treaty between Ireland and the UAE brought his 10 years of exile in Dubai to an
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Suspected crime boss Daniel Kinahan returning to Ireland in high-security operation
Daniel Kinahan pictured in 2016 The Irish government jet carrying suspected crime boss Daniel Kinahan has departed Dubai for Dublin. The 49-year-old was arrested in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in
Most of sun to be eclipsed across island of Ireland
A partial solar eclipse pictured in the sky above Lisburn in 2022 Skywatchers are set to witness two major celestial events next week, with a deep partial solar eclipse followed by the peak of the Pe
Rashid takes six wickets as Afghanistan thrash Ireland
Rashid Khan finished with 6-34 from 7.4 overs Second ODI, Bready Afghanistan 299-8 (47 overs): Zadran 84 (97); Adair 2-40 Ireland 207 all out (33.4 overs): Carmichael 62 (66); Rashid 6-34 Afghanis
Ireland 'laser-focused' on World Cup qualification
Gary Wilson played in ODI World Cups for Ireland in 2011 and 2015 As he prepares to take charge of Ireland for the first time in a five-game ODI series against Afghanistan starting on Wednesday, new
Irish boxer Reeves 'critical but stable' in hospital
Lee Reeves was hospitalised after his knockout defeat by Gary Cully in Dublin on Saturday Irish boxer Lee Reeves is in a "critical but stable" condition in hospital after he was stretchered out of th
'Amazing' that Ed Sheeran's foundation expanding to island of Ireland
The Ed Sheeran Foundation is initially funding North South Sounds 2026 The musician Ed Sheeran is to expand his foundation's work into the island of Ireland. The Ed Sheeran Foundation is initially f
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