The Taoiseach refrained from naming firm dates for reopening Ireland amid fears of getting our hopes up, only for them to be dashed — but right now, people badly need some hope

The America’s Cup is about much more than just sailing. From its inception, it has been a platform for rich men to demonstrate the power of their wealth

The words of the head of the Tokyo Organising Committee for this year’s Olympic Games, Yoshiro Mori, left no doubt of how he views women

The immediate question has to be: What impact will this have on the ordinary people interested in the game?

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the deletion of the 'Ban on Foreign Games' from the GAA's rule book.

The lived reality of life in the GAA mean that overt Catholicism could be witnessed at every level of the Association

Taking more money from State hard to justify within the ambit of a “community-based amateur organisation”

The song doesn’t necessarily have to be a great one – or even a good one – but if it connects a sporting success with people and place, it invariably moves at least some people to tears

Like all great sporting occasions, All-Ireland hurling final day carries a social and cultural significance that passes far beyond the playing field, the two teams, the result

Dublin were so utterly dominant in every phase of the Leinster final was as if the teams were playing two different sports