If interrogators want to break me, all they have to do is make me go online and join my local GAA club. Or apply for an Arts Council grant. Or begin the process of obtaining Garda vetting 

Win while you can, is the message for Galway, because the good times don’t last forever.

European countries boast an average 35% forest cover yet Ireland stands at a disgraceful 11%; much of our country is as barren as the Sierra Nevada  

History suggest not all of Spurs' ills are down to Ange Postecoglou.

President has the courage and intellect to articulate carefully chosen sentiments of empathy and concern for events both past and present

The NFL, which had protected and forgiven all manner of criminals, including countless domestic abusers, consciously cancelled Kaepernick for deigning to protest racial and social injustice.

Verona Murphy had just one job to do — and even if that job was to herd a crowd of megalomaniac cats, she failed

Muddying the waters to make them seem deep — this seems to be what a lot of Irish politics is about right now

The biggest story in US sports last week was a lawsuit filed by a one-time hairstylist at Fox Sports, alleging a multitude of misdeeds against a host of defendants, including a senior network executive, Charlie Dixon, Skip Bayless, and FS1 host Joy Taylor.

Since dumping at least $250m into Donald Trump’s campaign, Musk has become arm candy for the president-elect, who is set to be inaugurated next week, writes Colin Sheridan