Paul Rouse has more than a few issues with the place of women’s sports in the heart of Irish society.

A Connemara bar on an Easter Sunday afternoon — pints and fish-and- chips and plenty of fun. There are locals and blow-ins, tourists, day-trippers and weekenders. By 5pm, the place is full. 

To have an airport called after you demands a wider international celebrity most Irish sportspeople simply do not have, writes Paul Rouse.

Paul Rouse tackles the wage packets of some of your beloved, and less so, soccer stars and whether or not they deserve the kind of money they make.

It is precisely because they understand this is a brilliant Dublin team Kerry people are so exercised, writes Paul Rouse.

The boundaries between ’real’ sport and video games have shifted and will shift again, writes Paul Rouse.