The teenager’s talent has already been identified by Australian Rules recruiters and once the Leaving Cert is done this summer he is expected to head to the AFL. 

A Mayo student’s chance summer job placed her inside the Kennedy Compound during one of America’s darkest weeks

The FAI hid behind the excuse of having no choice when they decided to fulfil its fixture against Israel later this year in Dublin

Tributes to Jesse Jackson are easy now because he is no longer a threat

Remarks that the UK has been overwhelmed by immigration are not just morally egregious, they are dangerous. 

ICE deportation stopovers at Shannon Airport reignite debate about neutrality, accountability and Ireland’s complicity in US removals

The story of the 13-year-old Australian boy who swam for hours to get help after his family were swept out to sea is an example of true heroism, writes Colin Sheridan

The criticism of Pep Guardiola expressing solidarity with the Palestinian people is often dressed up as sophistication but the truth is simpler: it's about the grotesque instinct to police compassion.

The Chomsky-Epstein fallout isn’t about one thinker’s failure, but the dangers of idolising power and moral authority

On paper, Evan Ferguson has much of what Raúl Jiménez has: size, strength, a good football brain. What he may lack — for now — is the maturity, or perhaps the humility, to subordinate his own instincts for the sake of the team.