Conor Murray: If Jac Morgan’s clear out was foul play, then rugby, as we know it, no longer exists
The last Lions group to go unbeaten on tour were Willie John McBride’s 'Invincibles'
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Women’s Open: Leona Maguire makes cut but well behind leader Yamashita
Wallabies are finding it hard to move on as Lions look to make history
‘A huge blow for Irish racing’ - Thurles racecourse closure met with shock and sadness
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GAELIC GAMES
Dublin putting 2021 hurt behind them to set the record straight against Meath
Sunday sees a repeat of the 2021 All-Ireland decider in which the Royals brought Dublin’s drive-for-five to an end
Roscommon’s Donie Smith retires from intercounty football
Forward scored 8-273 over 133 appearances for his county since making his debut in 2012
Meath captain Aoibhín Cleary’s full focus on All-Ireland glory before trip Down Under
Cleary one of four players lining out in Sunday’s All-Ireland senior final who will be joining the AFLW for the upcoming season
Sligo name Eamonn O’Hara and Dessie Sloyan as joint managers of football team
How Kerry pulled off tactical masterclass to beat Donegal in All-Ireland final
Jack O’Connor resisted urge to quit Kerry in 2024 but now he is at peace with his next move
Joe O’Connor’s talent comes through after early injury setbacks in Kerry career
RUGBY
Lions v Wallabies head-to-heads: James Ryan v Will Skelton
The Irishman is likely to be party to a plan to reduce the influence of the La Rochelle giant
Lions v Wallabies head-to-heads: Jamison Gibson-Park v Nic White
The Ireland scrumhalf has been one of the players of the series so far, whereas the Western Force player is set for his first appearance in the Tests
Ireland’s Cliodhna Moloney-MacDonald: ‘We want to leave a legacy from the World Cup’
Ireland’s begin their warm-up for the Women’s Rugby World Cup by taking on Scotland in Cork on Saturday
Nancy McGillivray to make Ireland debut against Scotland after switch from England
Joe Schmidt confirms Australia’s Carlo Tizzano received online abuse after second Lions Test
Andy Farrell praises Josh van der Flier as he names nine Irish starters for third Test
Dan Sheehan on the Lions tour so far: ‘I’ve enjoyed absolutely every second of it’
SOCCER
Liverpool see £110m offer for Alexander Isak rejected and refuse to bid again
Newcastle's Alexander Isak still has three years remaining on his contract at St James’s Park
Shamrock Rovers play out stalemate for easy progress in Conference League qualifiers
Hoops never needed to come close to adding to four-goal advantage from first leg
St Pat’s come from behind against Kalju to set up Besiktas clash
Stephen Kenny’s side progressed in extra time of Conference League qualifier
Challenges for young Irish players trying to make it explored in RTÉ documentary
St Pat’s aim to get Estonian job done to prolong Conference League campaign
Athlone Town charge to confident home win over Cardiff City in Champions League qualifiers
Shelbourne drop to Europa League qualifiers as Qarabag lead proves too great to overturn in Baku
GOLF
Leona Maguire leads three-strong Irish contingent at AIG Women’s Open
Cavan golfer enjoying spell of strong form heading into final Major of the season
Final Major of season the perfect stage for Lottie Woad to confirm her arrival as golf’s new superstar
Talented 21-year-old has been in fine form since winning the Irish Open
Pádraig Harrington wins Senior Open to make it back-to-back Majors
Golf round-up: England’s Lottie Woad secures Scottish Open title on her professional debut
RACING
Ladies’ Day: ‘Get off Tinder – you have to come to the Galway Races’
Competition both on and off the track is stiff, with high stakes and high heels, as locals and visitors enjoy ‘electric atmosphere’
Ndaawi and Jack Kennedy get dramatic Galway Hurdle in the stewards room after Helvic Dream thrown out
Gordon Elliott becomes first trainer to complete Galway Plate-Hurdle double in same week since 1979
Last year’s runner-up Ndaawi out to go one better in Galway Hurdle
Gordon Elliott saddles four hopefuls as he pursues first success in Ballybrit’s Ladies’ Day feature
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