The partnership of Rory McIlroy and Tommy Fleetwood continue their foursomes form from Rome on opening morning of Ryder Cup

Minister for Sport Patrick O’Donovan said public money will address infrastructure and hospitality needs in Co Limerick village

The event in Adare will come at a big cost to the Irish taxpayer, but after it’s all over, who will be the winners?

Homeowners in the Limerick area could make up to €30,000 a week renting out homes for the tournament

Henri Matisse leads Aidan O’Brien trio into Group One Prix Du Moulin

The multi-million-euro Irish Rugby Experience remains shut, in danger of becoming a white elephant, in the words of Willie O’Dea

Week-long festival begins with Davy Crockett staying on strongly to oblige punters

Limerick accommodation a stepping stone for some returning from ‘rock bottom’

The JP McManus-owned golf course in Limerick will host the biennial golf team event

JP McManus’s No 1 jockey hoping to make it ‘Lucky 13′ on the Gavin Cromwell-trained horse

Irishman reckons Grand National outcome on Saturday will be crucial to chances of retaining landmark British championship

JP McManus turns down chance for Gold Cup hero Inothewayurthinkin to emulate Golden Miller and win two big prizes in same season

Only one horse – Golden Miller in 1934 – has ever won the Gold Cup and Aintree Grand National in the same season

Handicapper reckons Gold Cup hero Inthewayurthinkin has 15lbs in hand should he try to double up in Aintree Grand National

Friday’s wins take champion trainer’s tally for the week to 10, equalling his 2022 tally

Potential festival hotpot Dinoblue aiming to go one better than 2024 in Mares Chase

Energumene bidding to emulate Badsworth Boy as triple winner of two-mile renewal

Opening Supreme Novices Hurdle named in memory of the late jockey Michael O’Sullivan who won the race in 2023

The romance of the festival has been smothered and underdog stories have all but vanished

McManus has had 78 Cheltenham winners – far more than any other owner – but with his strongest-ever team set to compete next week, that number is likely to grow