Irish prevail in titanic 'Boks battle
Ireland 13; South Africa 8 This Pool B top of the table clash eschewed the total rugby manual and instead became a battle of alpha males looking fo...
September 25, 2023
by P.J. Cunningham
Ireland beat South Africa in World Cup clash in Paris
South Africa 8; Ireland 13 World-ranked No. 1 side Ireland beat reigning champions South Africa, the No. 2-ranked team, in Paris Saturday evening, ...
September 23, 2023
by Irish Echo Staff
Kenny to see out campaign
Stephen Kenny will remain in charge of the Republic of Ireland team for the final three games of their Euro 2024 qualifying campaign and the friend...
September 22, 2023
by Sean Creedon
Slaughtneil ease to 11th consecutive hurling title
Slaughtneil 3-23 Kevin Lynch's 1-9 Far from finding it harder with every passing year, Derry’s hurling supremos Slaughtneil had 20 points to spare ...
September 21, 2023
by P.J. Cunningham
O'Bradaigh hopes for wild card
Boxer Sean O'Bradaigh’s Paris Olympic hopes are still alive despite a semi-final finish at “The Last Chance Olympic Qualifier” tournament in Pueblo...
September 19, 2023
by Jay Mwamba
Westmeath bridge 27-year gap
Westmeath 2-15 St. Barnabas 2-10 Westmeath lived up to their billing as the most powerful team in New York as they repelled a late challenge from S...
September 19, 2023
by Frank Brady
Ireland overcome Tongan power in 2nd runaway World Cup win
Ireland 59; Tonga 16 The rugby world is licking its lips as the globe’s No 1-ranked rugby team Ireland prepare to take on reigning World Champions ...
September 18, 2023
by P.J. Cunningham
O'Connor gets another term
It was no surprise last week when Jack O’Connor was reappointed Kerry senior football manager for another two years. He was ratified unanimously by...
September 15, 2023
by Sean Creedon
Bravest lose out to Garda hosts
The FDNY boxing team’s latest outing to Dublin ended in a drubbing at the hands of their Garda opponents at the National Stadium. “It was a tough n...
September 14, 2023
by Jay Mwamba
Aviva loss seems to spell the end
There's a growing consensus that the Republic of Ireland will soon be searching for a new manager with the position of Stephen Kenny looking increa...
September 13, 2023
by Sean Creedon
Ballygunner hurlers make it 10 in a row in Waterford championship
Ballygunner 2-26; De La Salle 0-21 Beat that. Ballygunner’s 10-in-a-row of senior hurling crowns is one of the great feats of modern GAA history. O...
September 12, 2023
by P.J. Cunningham
Irish kick off Rugby World Cup with 74-point margin of victory
Ireland 82; Romania 8 Yes, it was only Romania and yes they may be the weakest team in the group but you can only beat what is in front of you and ...
September 11, 2023
by P.J. Cunningham