The top 25 women’s sporting moments of the year: top spot revealed with Katie Taylor, Rhasidat Adeleke and Kellie Harrington featuring
Our countdown of the 25 moments that defined women’s sport in Ireland this year
Shamrock Rovers’ European adventure one of the best stories of the Irish sporting year
Despite internal strife and tiny budgets compared to most of their competitors, Stephen Bradley’s side are unbeaten in the Conference League and have a free hit against Chelsea next week
Irish women on top of the sporting world
Irish sportswomen are now the women other countries study to see what can be achieved
Failure to overcome Wales test sealed Eileen Gleeson’s fate
The eaten bread of all those Nations League wins was soon forgotten after the failure to progress through crucial European Championship playoff
Dr Crokes and Errigal Ciarán take the spoils as the last football trophies of 2024 are handed out
The Kerry and Tyrone clubs will face off in the All-Ireland semi-final on the first weekend of the New Year
Peter Óg McCartan makes himself immortal with injury-time winner for Errigal Ciarán in Ulster final
Brilliant point in the 63rd minute brings a first provincial club title to Tyrone since 2002
Malachy Clerkin: Looking for compensation when a player goes to the AFL is a terrible idea for the GAA
It’s understandable that a county like Kerry is annoyed at losing young players to Australia but once you start extracting a price for footballers, you turn them into tradeable commodities
From missing out on the Olympics to winning an AFLW title, nobody had a year like Vikki Wall
The Meath footballer came close to making the cut in rugby Sevens just nine months after taking up the sport but used her disappointment to go back to Australia intent on ending 2024 on a high note
Malachy Clerkin: Ireland can have no complaints as they could not take their chances when it mattered
Eileen Gleeson’s side didn’t die wondering about Euro 2025 but a petulant night from Katie McCabe wasted a lot of energy
Malachy Clerkin: Whatever happens tonight, Na Fianna will celebrate it. What else would we do?
Turns out you don’t know you belong to a club until the club gets fitted for a black hat and people start taking potshots at it
Sports Books of the Year: Conor Niland’s The Racket the best in a year dominated by autobiographies
Johnny Sexon, Joe Canning and Richie Hogan all have highly readable offerings and Miguel Delaney’s book on the hijacking of modern football is not to be missed
A fleeting moment: How to take the perfect sports photograph
Award-winning photographer James Crombie explains how he got three of his favourite shots
Malachy Clerkin: Ireland can’t afford to miss the women’s Euros - once momentum is lost, it’s hard to get back
Women's soccer team must heed the lesson of their rugby counterparts from a decade ago - if they don’t beat Wales in the play-offs, the sporting circus will move on
The bird-shaped obsession that drives James Crombie, one of Ireland’s best sports photographers
It started as a pandemic distraction but ended up producing probably the most famous photo the Westmeath man will ever take - the murmuration that went around the world