Sports

Dublin Horse Show to mark Nations' Cup 100

The Dublin Horse Show gets under way on Wednesday and there will be great celebrations on Friday as it will be the 100th anniversary of the first-e...

July 31, 2026 by Sean Creedon

Bohs have perfect shootout

Bohemians fought Ballkani of Kosovo to an aggregate 4-4 over 210 minutes in their Conference League 2nd qualifying game. But in the 2nd leg’s penal...

July 31, 2026 by Irish Echo Staff

Croke Part set for three women's finals on Sunday

Sunday next is a big day for the women players of Gaelic football. After playing championship games before small attendances all over the country t...

July 30, 2026 by Sean Creedon

Bohs take 1-0 lead to Kosovo

Shamrock Rovers were the first League of Ireland to play a game in Europe and Dalymount Park was the venue for their 6-0 loss to Manchester United ...

July 29, 2026 by Sean Creedon

Mayo finally ditch albatross

There are people who insist that modern Irish society is too educated to believe in curses and superstitions. These people have never spent much ti...

July 28, 2026 by Geoffrey Cobb

Mayo beat Kerry to win 4th title, 75 years after 3rd All Ireland

Mayo 1-20 Kerry 1-17 “The wait is over, Sam is home.” So said Jack Carney after he’d played a starring role in Mayo’s deserved win in the All Irela...

July 27, 2026 by Charlie Murphy

Dublin's Kilkenny retires

Ciarán Kilkenny last week announced his retirement from inter-county football. The announcement came the day after Dubin’s loss to Kerry in the All...

July 24, 2026 by Sean Creedon

Leinster back at RDS, Munster to play cup game at Pairc

Leinster Rugby has confirmed that Zebre will provide the opposition for a pre-season friendly at the new look RDS on Oct. 12. The famous Ballsbridg...

July 24, 2026 by Sean Creedon

Roy is iconic quiz show topic

He may have enjoyed an illustrious soccer career, and has now carved out a reputation as one of the finest pundits in the game, but Cork sporting h...

July 23, 2026 by Sean Creedon

Kerry eye 40th as Mayo try to bridge 75 yrs in Sam Maguire

Most GAA supporters long for a return of All-Ireland hurling and football finals to the month of September, but it’s not going to happen in the imm...

July 23, 2026 by Sean Creedon

Yonkers fly out for semi

On the heels of a dramatic FIFA World Cup, Lansdowne Yonkers seek their own glory as they fly out to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in search of a third USA...

July 22, 2026 by Jay Mwamba

Limerick overpower Galway in All Ireland

The Liam MacCarthy is back in the Southwest, as the green flares declared triumphantly late on Sunday afternoon at Croke Park. Limerick are now six...

July 21, 2026 by Charlie Murphy

Ward, Coyle added to 3Arena card

Las Vegas-based Zuffa Boxing’s big Aug. 8 card at Dublin’s 3Arena continues to take shape with the addition of two popular Irish fighters with U.S....

July 20, 2026 by Jay Mwamba

AFL-CIO's Sweeney honored on Field 7

John J. Sweeney, a son of immigrants from County Leitrim, started in the Bronx and rose to the heights of the AFL-CIO presidency, was honored Monda...

July 14, 2026 by Irish Echo Staff

Mayo brush Louth aside in semi, to meet Kerry in All Ireland final

Louth 0-15 Mayo 3-23 Mayo’s Awake! At Croke Park at the weekend, they stormed into another Croke Park final, making Louth’s first trip to a semifin...

July 13, 2026 by Irish Echo Staff

Young Kenny joins Portsmouth

Eoin Kenny, son of former Irish and current St Patrick’s Athletic manager Stephen Kenny who has been doing well this season with Dundalk, has joine...

July 10, 2026 by Sean Creedon