Funny old games: The sporting year in a year like no other

Mary Hannigan runs the rule over the weird and sometimes wonderful in 2020

Mayo boss Horan praises pressure game but admits things need tightening up

‘In the second half as well, the game was gone and maybe we got a little bit lackadaisical’

How Tipperary football finally won its own war of independence

The stars have aligned for Tipp as they face into an All-Ireland semi-final with Mayo

Jim McGuinness: Cavan need illogical courage and variety to down the Dubs

To beat Mayo, Tipperary will have to go to that place Cavan reached in the Ulster final

Darragh Ó Sé: Managers have steered three contenders to a better place

Power, Graham and Horan have done a fine job to get Tipp, Cavan and Mayo to last four

Power believes Tipperary equipped for big role on national stage

Premier boss says new Munster kingpins will go into Mayo clash with real confidence

Christie finds some Ballymun in Tipperary football

Former Dublin star, now aiding the Premier cause, believes Munster breakthrough can be a turning point in the county’s football story

Every kind of wind imaginable was against Tipperary football - and they came through

Tipping point: Beams of light were provided to footballing communities of Tipperary and Cavan

Tipperary and Cavan deliver two earthquakes in one day

Cavan lift first Ulster title in 23 years as Tipp end 85-year wait for Munster crown

David Burke and Aidan Harte come into Galway side for Tipperary clash

Tipp unchanged for Limerick clash; Waterford bring in Ian Kenny for Shane Fives

Supplements group Solvotrin raises €6.7m to fund China, US expansion

Latest fundraising values Cork-based healthcare group at €45m

The wily Brian Fox wins it for never-say-die Tipperary

Louth led 1-5 to 0-2 early in the second half but David Power’s team fought back

Eason to take over six franchised stores as part of wider restructuring

Acquisitions expected to add €5m to retailer’s annual turnover and boost profitability

Curragh’s €80m makeover no racing cert for success

Racecourse must mean more than something to stare at as we whizz past on the M7

Final cost of Curragh redevelopment expected to be over €80m

Budget overrun at Kildare track will not involve extra funding from the State

New era beckons for transformed Curragh Racecourse

Final cost is still unknown but Irish racing now boasts a spectacular new showpiece

Orix swoops for $2.2bn Avolon stake

Japanese financial services buys 30% stake in Dublin-based aircraft lessor

New Music Dublin manages to kick up a storm

Michael Dervan: Against the odds, Defrosted event offered memorable performances

Second Wind – Frank McNally on a weather-delayed world premiere

An Irishman's Diary on a resurfacing victim of the 'Beast from the East'

Orix deal poised to cut Avolon borrowing charges

Ratings agencies signal upgrade for Irish aircraft lessor on back of deal

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