Harley goes 11-0 in 'big step up'
Harley Burke dug deep in the sixth and final stanza to edge out former world title contender Avtandil “Mini Mike Tyson” Khurtsidze by majority deci...
November 25, 2025
by Jay Mwamba
Kilcoo hit top gear vs. Gaels
Kilcoo (Down) 4-12; Erne Gaels Belleek (Fermanagh) 1-10 While the pitch won the battle in the other semi-final, not even the weather could stop Dow...
November 24, 2025
by P.J. Cunningham
'Boks win exposes gulf in class
South Africa 24; Ireland 13 Scorers Ireland: Tries: Dan Sheehan Cons: Jack Crowley (1) Pens: Sam Prendergast (2) South Africa: Tries: Damian Willem...
November 24, 2025
by P.J. Cunningham
New Cheltenham role for former champ Blackmore
She used to called the Queen of Cheltenham, now Rachael Blackmore is going back to Prestbury Park to help attract more female punters to the famous...
November 21, 2025
by Sean Creedon
O'Rourke faces fellow rising star
In his sixth fight in New York since 2022, Ryan O’Rourke, aka “The Silent Assassin,” puts his unblemished record on the line against fellow undefea...
November 19, 2025
by Jay Mwamba
Determined Ballygunner blitz holders Sarsfield in Munster
Ballygunner 4-18; Sarsfields 2-17 Warning to the rest - Ballygunner are back firing on all cylinders and following last year’s slip-up in Munster, ...
November 18, 2025
by P.J. Cunningham
Mack the knife butchers Aussies
Ireland 46; Australia 19 Ireland Scorers - Tries: M Hansen 3 tries, C Doris, R Baird and R Henshaw 1 try each; S Prendergast 2 cons, 1 drop goal; J...
November 17, 2025
by P.J. Cunningham
Parrott adds Budapest hat-trick to brace vs. Portugal in Dublin
USA here we come? There was a joke online on Sunday morning saying, ‘‘If Ireland can send a Turkey to the Eurovision surely, we can send a Parrott ...
November 17, 2025
by Sean Creedon
Burke to face Georgian Nov. 22
Georgian-born Avtandil Khurtsidze, a former IBO and WBO interim middleweight champion with a 34-2-3 [23 KO] record is hard-hitting Galwayman Harley...
November 14, 2025
by Jay Mwamba
Irish set up Sunday decider
The Republic of Ireland beat Portugal at the Aviva Stadium Thursday evening to set up a qualification decider against Hungary in Budapest on Sunday...
November 13, 2025
by Irish Echo Staff
O'Brien memoir reveals a star who was driven to succeed
“Pass Master” by Liam O’Brien, written with Jimmy Geoghegan, is a fast-moving read of Liam’s dedicated life as a professional player from 1986 to 1...
November 13, 2025
by Joe Behan
Uphill battle for Republic in final WC qualification games
Irish soccer manager Heimir Hallgrimsson has defended his decision to call uncapped 26 year-old Kevin O’Toole from New York City FC into his squad ...
November 12, 2025
by Sean Creedon