JP McManus
O’Donovan gave women’s museum immediate backing to replace failed Limerick rugby project
Advisory report noted establishment of museum commemorating women was a ‘long-term vision’
John Magnier and JP McManus could see rich returns if €4m Liffey Valley lands are rezoned
Council chief recommends 16 hectares of protected lands at St Edmundsbury, Lucan, be rezoned for housing
Fresh bid to rezone ‘sacred’ lands near Lucan for housing sees vigorous local opposition
Objectors to planned housing at St Edmundsbury, Liffey valley say rezoning would be ‘an absolute disgrace’ and ‘tragic’ for the area
Conor Murray: How the battle for the number nine shirt is shaping the future of Irish rugby
Munster’s hurling culture and the influence of the GAA on Irish rugby’s development pipeline
US Ryder Cup captain Jim Furyk to attend Limerick hurling game as guest of JP McManus
American will visit Adare Manor ahead of Ryder Cup match in 2027
Lossiemouth aiming to complete Punchestown ‘Triple Crown’ for Willie Mullins
Other Cheltenham winners King Rasko Grey and Dinoblue also line up for Mullins on festival ‘Ladies Day’
Paul O’Connell: ‘I see little difference between a Limerick rugby player and one from a Dublin private school’
Former Ireland, Munster and Lions captain Paul O’Connell talks to Róisín Ingle about how his life still revolves around rugby 10 years after retirement, his love of golf and the difficulties with Munster
Ryder Cup: €499 admission price ‘a matter for organisers’, Minister for Sport says
Opposition criticise daily price as ‘exorbitant’ given State has allocated over €200m in direct and indirect funding
Paul Townend’s Grand National resolve impressive so soon after Gold Dancer fatality
Champion jockey’s win on I Am Maximus followed a social-media rush to instant judgment 24 hours earlier
Grand National winner I Am Maximus takes the plaudits in Leighlinbridge
Returning star of Aintree was centre of attention in Co Carlow village, with trainer Willie Mullins and jockey Paul Townend on hand to celebrate
‘Quirky devil’ I Am Maximus 8/1 to emulate Red Rum with Grand National hat-trick
Willie Mullins star is Timeform’s highest-rated winner of Aintree spectacular
I Am Maximus storms to famous second win in the Aintree Grand National
Willie Mullins becomes first trainer since Vincent O’Brien in the 1950s to win three successive editions of the famous race
A fairytale outcome may be unlikely but Grand National appeal still endures
Haiti Couleurs could pull off rare National hat-trick and be first Welsh trained winner in 121 years
Soldier In Milan justifies favouritism with dominant Irish Grand National victory
Donagh Meyler rides 6-1 winner to 16 length success in €500,000 Fairyhouse highlight on Easter Monday
Irish Grand National: Smooth start critical for 30-runner field in €500,000 renewal
Shambolic starting arrangements at recent Cheltenham festival underscore need to ensure fair chance for all
Harry Cobden searching for first winner in Ireland with six Willie Mullins rides in Cork
Ryan Moore takes Noblesse mount for Joseph O’Brien on Irish Oaks runner-up
Smurfit Westrock joins exclusive club of Ryder Club sponsors
Agreement covering next three editions of golf tournament comes ahead of 2027 Ryder Cup at Adare Manor
Fact To File could face Gaelic Warrior in mouthwatering Punchestown Gold Cup
‘They do a great job with the ground in Punchestown’ says JP McManus’s racing manager Frank Berry
Cheltenham Festival: Fifth-time lucky for ‘superstar’ Home By The Lee in Stayers’ Hurdle
Willie Mullins and JP McManus critical of ground conditions after Fact To File defection from Ryanair Chase
Inevitable ‘what if’ will hang over Fact To File if he wins Ryanair Chase for second year
Ballyburn could upset established order in Stayers’ Hurdle clash
JP McManus aims to land elusive Champion Chase crown with Majborough
Willie Mullins also saddles Il Etait Temps for Wednesday’s two-mile crown
JP McManus celebrates birthday with 208-1 Cheltenham handicap double
Nicky Henderson completes opening day double through Old Park Star and Holloway Queen
Willie Mullins factor crucial to Irish hopes in opening festival highlights
Glen To Glen leads Joseph O’Brien hopes of a ‘Fred Winter’ hat-trick
Denis Walsh: Is there still room for dreamers in the Cheltenham winners’ enclosure?
In a festival where the premier league of ownership dominates, fairytale endings can be few and far between
Lossiemouth is new favourite for Champion Hurdle
Gold Cup’s reputation as chasing’s ‘Blue Riband’ takes a knock from Fact To File’s defection to Ryanair
AP McCoy tips Fact To File to line up in Ryanair at Cheltenham instead of Gold Cup
Noel Meade targets Imperial Cup glory with Messerschmitt in Sandown feature
JP McManus: Racing’s most famous gambler has a stronger grip than ever before on the sport
Extent of dominant owner’s racing empire prompts ‘succession stakes’ speculation
Son of JP McManus files new appeal to quash coroner’s cocaine verdict on wife’s death
Emma McManus died at Sandy Lane Hotel in Barbados following a party in December 2020
Irish racing stars waiting to find out when they can fly home from Dubai
Meydan’s Super Saturday action turned ‘surreal’ with explosions in the sky during racing
State considers accepting gift of shuttered Limerick rugby space to open women’s museum
Limerick City and County Council rejected offer from JP McManus on property and payment of €1.2m to cover projected losses
Emmet Mullins pitches two hopes in to valuable Kempton highlight
British champion jockey Sean Bowen reaches 200 winners for the season and has McCoy record in his sights
Willie Mullins rules Triumph Hurdle favourite Narciso Has out of Cheltenham
Three Card Brag is Jack Kennedy’s pick for prime Grand National trial at Fairyhouse
I Am Maximus heads the weights for Aintree Grand National
Willie Mullins’s 2024 winner only just missed out on back-to-back successes last year
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