While AFL is a more physical game than football, the skill levels of the Irish players — in particular their kicking and catching ability — is well above the norm

Last month, a number of Dublin footballers claimed their eighth All-Ireland medal, joining the top tier of all-time football medal-winners — a Dublin-Kerry axis that includes such household name as Cluxton, Spillane, and Páidí Ó Sé.

It’s been interesting to reflect on Cody’s longevity and constancy amidst the flurry of player retirements recently, writes Eimear Ryan

There was a critical moment in The Last Dance, 2020’s Netflix series about Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls, that had nothing and everything to do with sport.

It had only been two weeks since the game took place but felt like much longer somehow. At the time, I’d found the final somewhat anticlimactic

One of my favourite sports stories of the year was that of Sarah Fuller, a 21-year-old soccer goalie. If there isn’t a Netflix Original about Fuller's month-long American football career in 2021, I’ll eat my helmet

When the Dublin men’s team won in 2011, they were bridging a gap of 16 years. It was nothing compared to Mayo’s famine, of course, but still substantial

Staging the camogie final the night before the hurling decider made it feel less like a curtain-raiser and more like a fellow headliner

Eimear Ryan recalls the previous two All-Munster All-Ireland finals and looks ahead to Sunday's showdown between Limerick and Waterford

With camogie and hurling All-Ireland finals taking place over the same weekend, Christmas is indeed coming early