Ireland prop Best retires from rugbyDespite a complete recovery from the irregular heart rhythm that cut short his World Cup, Ireland and Ulster prop Simon Best …Mon Feb 25 2008 - 00:00
Doolin, Mathews eager to get goingThere are injury concerns for Drogheda United and Cork City ahead of their opening Setanta Cup matches tomorrow but both managers…Mon Feb 25 2008 - 00:00
Trapattoni confirmed as new Irish managerOn the eve of St Valentine's Day the FAI headhunters finally revealed they have succesfully wooed the man to succeed Steve Staunton…Wed Feb 13 2008 - 00:00
FAI get their manOn the eve of St Valentine's Day the FAI headhunters finally revealed they have succesfully wooed the man to succeed Steve Staunton…Wed Feb 13 2008 - 00:00
Givens eager to talk with O'BrienRepublic of Ireland caretaker manager Don Givens has been unable to contact Andy O'Brien since the defender decided to retire…Mon Feb 04 2008 - 00:00
Reid and O'Brien pull out of squadNew Sunderland recruit Andy Reid and Bolton Wanderers defender Joey O'Brien have both pulled out the Republic of Ireland squad…Fri Feb 01 2008 - 00:00
Reid and O'Brien pull out of squadNew Sunderland recruit Andy Reid and Bolton Wanderers defender Joey O'Brien have both pulled out the Republic of Ireland squad…Fri Feb 01 2008 - 00:00
Reid and O'Brien pull out of squadNew Sunderland recruit Andy Reid and Bolton Wanderers defender Joey O'Brien have both pulled out the Republic of Ireland squad…Fri Feb 01 2008 - 00:00
Trapattoni denies Ireland interestFormer Italy manager Giovanni Trapattoni has rubbished reports he is on the verge of taking the vacant Republic of Ireland job…Wed Jan 30 2008 - 00:00
Trapattoni linked with Ireland jobThe FAI claims to be unaware of any link between Italian Giovanni Trapattoni and the vacant Republic of Ireland's manager's job…Tue Jan 29 2008 - 00:00
Ireland remains out in the coldCaretaker boss Don Givens will be in charge of the Republic of Ireland side that takes on Brazil in Croke Park next month regardless…Fri Jan 25 2008 - 00:00
Leinster trio may stake their claimIreland coach Eddie O'Sullivan has included four fresh faces with just 10 caps between them in his matchday 22 for the opening…Fri Jan 25 2008 - 00:00
Ireland remains out in the coldCaretaker boss Don Givens will be in charge of the Republic of Ireland side that takes on Brazil in Croke Park next month regardless…Thu Jan 24 2008 - 00:00
Ireland get a little for their lotThe FAI team that entered today's talks on the fixture list for the 2010 World Cup qualifiers did so with one arm tied behind…Tue Jan 15 2008 - 00:00
Hodgson available for selectionRoy Hodgson, one of the leading contenders for the Republic of Ireland job, has quit his post as Finland managerFri Nov 30 2007 - 00:00
Haan applies for Ireland jobFormer Dutch international Arie Haan believes he is the man to lead the Republic of Ireland into World Cup 2010 after formally…Wed Nov 28 2007 - 00:00
Haan keen on Irish jobFormer Cameroon coach Arie Haan has this morning announced his keen interest in succeeding Stephen Staunton as Republic of Ireland…Tue Nov 27 2007 - 00:00
HSE apologises over breast cancer errorsSeven women have been diagnosed with breast cancer after initially being given the all-clear by the Midland Regional Hospital…Sat Nov 03 2007 - 00:00
Seven women diagnosed with cancer after reviewSeven women have been diagnosed with breast cancer after initially being given the all-clear by the Midland Regional Hospital…Fri Nov 02 2007 - 00:00
Ireland withdrawal 'unfortunate'Steve Staunton has described Stephen Ireland's withdrawal from the squad for the upcoming Euro 2008 qualifiers as "unfortunate…Tue Oct 09 2007 - 01:00
Knocks not a major concern for nowAn Irish squad beset by troubles returned to the training pitch this afternoon for a rare open session, as the search for a remedy…Mon Sept 24 2007 - 01:00
Underdogs ready to fight backAmid speculation of serious discontent among the squad three Irish players emerged today to dismiss claims of a crisis ahead …Tue Sept 18 2007 - 01:00
Reddan replaces Stringer for FranceEddie O'Sullivan has made three changes to the side that scraped past Georgia ahead of Friday's crucial game with hosts France…Mon Sept 17 2007 - 01:00
Hickie still setting his sights highDenis Hickie has branded the criticism of Eddie O'Sullivan's side as typically Irish and to be expected after the team made their…Thu Sept 13 2007 - 01:00
Trimble makes way for HorganIreland coach Eddie O'Sullivan has made just one change to the starting line-up ahead of Saturday's second World Cup match against…Tue Sept 11 2007 - 01:00
O'Sullivan likely to keep the faithEddie O'Sullivan will announce his team to face Georgia tomorrow afternoon, fully aware that if the side he puts out performs…Mon Sept 10 2007 - 01:00
Ireland fall well short of the markIreland 32 Namibia 17: Having watched Pool D opponents Argentina beat the hosts France on the opening night of the World Cup…Mon Sept 10 2007 - 01:00
Dunne ready for 'La Sensacion'Boxing: European super-bantamweight champion Bernard Dunne greeted a packed pressroom at the Burlington Hotel today with a typically…Fri Aug 24 2007 - 01:00
Stringer to be given every chanceIreland coach Eddie O'Sullivan will decide tomorrow whether to risk Peter Stringer in the final World Cup warm-up game against…Thu Aug 23 2007 - 01:00
O'Sullivan offers one last chance to shineIreland coach Eddie O'Sullivan will give a whole host of players one last chance each to prove that their place is among the …Tue Aug 07 2007 - 01:00
O'Sullivan trims World Cup squadIreland coach Eddie O'Sullivan has given the first indication of his plans for the Rugby World Cup in France by cutting nine …Fri Aug 03 2007 - 01:00
Duddy expects December title shotBoxing: John Duddy's second fight on Irish soil is now expected to take place in October after his scheduled return to Ireland…Tue Jul 31 2007 - 01:00
IRB condemns referee's commentsThe International Rugby Board (IRB) has reprimanded world cup referee Paul Honiss after the New Zealander encouraged players …Tue Jul 31 2007 - 01:00
Unbeaten Martinez next for DunneBOXING: After his unexpected appearance in the National Stadium last Saturday the Spaniard Kiko "La Sensación" Martinez was …Tue Jul 17 2007 - 01:00
Belfast next up as Duddy puts stop to Furlan's bidBOXING: Having delivered the win he promised in his first professional fight in Ireland, John Duddy hopes to go closer to home…Mon Jul 16 2007 - 01:00
Duddy aims to put on show of strengthBOXING: John Duddy hasn't stepped into the ring in the National Boxing Stadium since February 22nd, 2002Sat Jul 14 2007 - 01:00
Norwegian pushes Dunne all the way in title defenceBernard Dunne's 24th opponent of a flawless professional career talked a good fight ahead of the pair's meeting in the Point …Sun Jun 24 2007 - 01:00
Dunne retains title on pointsBoxing: Bernard Dunne's 24th opponent of a flawless professional career talked a good fight ahead of the pair's meeting in The…Sun Jun 24 2007 - 01:00
Walstad targets Dunne's weightBoxing: Bernard Dunne left nothing to spare when stepping on the scales in the Tara Towers Hotel this afternoon ahead his second…Fri Jun 22 2007 - 01:00
IRB releases more World Cup ticketsThe International Rugby Board this morning released 210,000 tickets across all pool games in the Rugby World Cup in France in…Thu May 31 2007 - 01:00
Duddy to make Irish debut in JulyBoxing: John Duddy's first professional bout in Ireland will take place on July 14th at the National Stadium in Dublin, the …Tue May 29 2007 - 01:00
Jennings and Kearney to startThere will be two new caps in Eddie O'Sullivan's Ireland team when it takes to the field for the second Test against Argentina…Tue May 29 2007 - 01:00
Horan passed fit to face ItalyIreland prop Marcus Horan has been passed fit to play in tomorrow's crucial Six Nations clash with Italy in Rome's Stadio Flaminio…Fri Mar 16 2007 - 00:00
Brennan banned for lifeFormer Ireland lock Trevor Brennan has been banned from rugby union for life by the European Rugby Cup for striking an Ulster…Fri Mar 16 2007 - 00:00
Givens adds a little know howDon Givens has drafted Sheffield United's Stephen Quinn and Celtic's Darren O'Dea into his Republic of Ireland under-21 squad…Wed Mar 14 2007 - 00:00
O'Driscoll steps in for O'ConnellTeam News: With the championship still a possibility against Italy in Rome, Eddie O'Sullivan would have preferred a less controversial…Tue Mar 13 2007 - 00:00
O'Sullivan sees no reason for changeConfirmation that Ireland coach Eddie O'Sullivan was as happy as the rest of the country with the win over England came today…Tue Mar 06 2007 - 00:00
Wilkinson a fresh doubt for EnglandEngland outhalf Jonny Wilkinson is a fresh doubt for the Six Nations game against Ireland in Croke Park on Saturday after sitting…Thu Feb 22 2007 - 00:00
Stringer back for Croke ParkIreland will have their first choice halfback partnership at their disposal when England visit Croke Park after it was confirmed…Thu Feb 22 2007 - 00:00