Silver Stars
From left, Ireland’s Sophie Becker, Rhasidat Adeleke, Phil Healy, Sharlene Mawdsley and Lauren Cadden celebrate with their silver medals after Wedn...
June 14, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
Picture should become clearer after weekend's GAA games
You couldn’t say for definite that next Sunday will be “Calculator Sunday” in the GAA football championship, but by Sunday evening we should know t...
June 14, 2024
by Sean Creedon
Walsh makes it look easy
It was a risky fight on paper against a Mexican banger. But in less than six minutes, “King” Callum Walsh made a piñata out of Carlos Ortiz en rout...
June 13, 2024
by Jay Mwamba
Leinster, Munster advance to Saturday semis in URC
Leinster 43; Ulster 20 If Leinster are to coax some silverware onto their sideboard this season, they are going to have to do it the hard way, desp...
June 12, 2024
by P.J. Cunningham
Show respect, say Kilkenny to rivals with Dub demolition
Kilkenny 3-28; Dublin 1-18 Nothing claws back sharper than a wounded Cat. Just ask Kilkenny skipper Paddy Deegan, who explained after the 16-point ...
June 11, 2024
by P.J. Cunningham
Limerick hit 6, now eye 5
Limerick 1-26; Clare 1-20 How do you combine a “hit for six” with a “drive for five?” Be being Limerick hurlers, that’s how. They now have the Muns...
June 11, 2024
by P.J. Cunningham
Big Apple close to big upset
Laois 1-13 New York 1-9 Few would’ve given New York much chance in the Tailteann Cup as they hadn’t played for nearly two months and Laois had plen...
June 10, 2024
by Frank Brady
Limerick for 6 in Munster
This has been a good year for hurling, especially in Munster. Unlike Leinster where the strong hurling counties are well spread out among the 12 co...
June 07, 2024
by Sean Creedon
McCrory to take on DC's Roach
“Fearless” Feargal McCrory was driving to a local hardware store in Tyrone last April to pick up material for a home project when his phone rang. A...
June 06, 2024
by Jay Mwamba
Sports
Lansdowne go down in semi
Lansdowne Yonkers succumbed to a Duga Dambelly extra time goal in a 1-0 defeat to Doxa FCW in the EPSL Metropolitan Conference semi-finals at Tibbe...
June 04, 2024
by Jay Mwamba
Zealous Clare take the spoils
Clare 1-20 Limerick 0-15 It was a weekend of hurling at Gaelic Park as the Big Apple footballers were off the schedule in anticipation of their upc...
June 04, 2024
by Frank Brady
Rebels' blitz shocks Donegal
Cork 3-9; Donegal 0-16 Cork proved the old adage that goals win matches in no uncertain terms in Ballintemple on Saturday when they surprised Doneg...
June 04, 2024
by P.J. Cunningham