Caroline Criado Perez won the Royal Society award recently for Invisible Women: Exposing Data Bias In a World Designed For Men, which details the gender gap in data science.

TJ Reid was the star man as Ballyhale Shamrocks snatched a Kilkenny senior hurling league victory from the jaws of defeat — but they couldn’t get themselves out of relegation trouble.

The parallels are striking. For Liechtenstein in Vaduz almost 23 years ago read Gibraltar in the Victoria Stadium on Saturday.

Global stock markets will at best only recoup losses in 2019 from the sell-off late in 2018, according to analysts polled by Reuters, who reckon the risk is skewed more toward a decline in mid-year.

The funerals of four young men who all tragically died in a car accident on Sunday night will take place in West Donegal on Thursday.

Kya deLongchamps tours Wexford’s Johnstown Castle, a Gothic fantasy owned by Teagasc, opening to the public in Spring 2019.

PwC has raked in over £20million (€23m) for its role in winding down failed outsourcer Carillion, with the British accountancy giant set to pocket even more cash as the process drags on.

A gambling firm has apologised after it allowed customers to bet on a dead former footballer becoming a manager.

Conor McGregor's legion of fans here in Ireland were bleary eyed but full of pride as they reflected on his defeat to Floyd Mayweather.

While the opening regattas of the main Irish sailing season have proven to be robust affairs, it fell to Kinsale and the opening races of the O’Leary Life Sovereigns Cup to provide some respite yesterday.

His family fear he may have suffered brain damage, but are praying he will make a full recovery.

Michael Gambon who connected with young and not so young Harry Potter fans worldwide as their beloved Albus Dumbledore is to receive a lifetime achievement award from the Irish Film and Television Academy.

The mother of Erin Gallagher said giving evidence at her daughter’s inquest was like reliving her death.

A Donegal coroner has described the deaths of two elderly sisters — whose lives had been turned upside down after an aggravated burglary almost three years ago — as a terrible tragedy.

A co-founder of the Web Summit and one of Forbes magazine’s rising young stars has been named Cork Person of the Month for March.

Gardaí have travelled to Arranmore Island off the coast of Co Donegal after a pensioner was assaulted and robbed in his home.

The cash pile at the group of companies behind the Web Summit more than doubled to €2.5m in 2014.

Highfield’s David Kelly has joined a select All-Ireland League club, whose members are as rare as they are durable.

A young man killed in an early-morning car crash in Co Donegal yesterday had only recently become a father again for the second time.

TJ Reid and Joe Canning. One of them came to Croke Park as the Hurler of the Year elect, the other as not even a nailed-on All Star. One of them scored the first goal, which mattered a little, the other the second goal, which mattered not at all.

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Mayo 6-25 Sligo 2-11

Niall Carew has reinvented Sligo. The Kildare native experiences his first Connacht final tomorrow at Hyde Park, as the county renews rivalries with Mayo, three years after losing narrowly to their neighbours in the decider at the Roscommon venue.

If there is one Sligo player who’ll see Sunday’s game against Mayo as a shot at redemption it will be the Connacht Senior finalists’ full-forward, Pat Hughes.

Well that was good for the soul, and good for the championship.

Sligo 1-14 Roscommon 0-13: Underdogs Sligo had too much bite for an under-performing Roscommon in Saturday’s absorbing Connacht SFC semi-final at Markievicz Park.

Sligo manager Niall Carew says the chance to work with David Kelly and Adrian Marren was the big reason he accepted the chance to manage the Yeats County.

On this month’s 25th anniversary of Italia ‘90, Niall Quinn gives the inside story of a summer he — and we — will never forget.

Gary Pallister is hoping football will be the winner 20 years after England’s last visit to Dublin ended prematurely in violence.

When is a ‘friendly’ not a friendly?

66 year old writer and director Jim Sheridan is one of the titan of Irish filmmaking, with a hand in productions like My Left Foot (nominated for two Oscars), In the Name of the Father, The Field and In America.

No, Neil Collins hasn’t spoken to Paul Galvin as much as they share interests beyond football namely fashion.

Sligo 1-19 Armagh 1-08: Sharpshooter Adrian Marren scored eight points as an improving Sligo retained their Division 3 status with an 11-point defeat of a lethargic Armagh at Markievicz Park.