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Flannery impressed at Déise’s smooth transition

The seamless manner in which Waterford’s new hurling management has clicked with the players augers well for a third league final appearance in five years, according to former Déise defender Brian Flannery.

Thu, 21 Mar, 2019

<p>Jack Kennedy celebrates on top of Minella Indo after winning the WellChild Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase during day four of the 2021 Cheltenham Festival at Cheltenham Racecourse. Gold Cup winner Minella Indo makes his eagerly-awaited return to action in the Ladbrokes Champion Chase at Down Royal on Saturday. Photo: Michael Steele/PA Wire.</p>

Weekend tips: Minella Indo hard to beat at Down Royal; Screaming Colours can take Cork Grand National

With King George winner Frodon bringing in some competition from across the Irish Sea, this is a race to savour at Down Royal, but it remains difficult to look beyond Gold Cup champ Minella Indo

Sat, 30 Oct, 2021

Ruby Walsh onboard Footpad celebrates winning 13/3/2018

Ruby Walsh hopeful of Punchestown return next month

Ruby Walsh, who aggravated an old injury at last week’s Cheltenham Festival, has ruled out making a return in time for Aintree.

Wed, 21 Mar, 2018

<p>Strange Notions - in good form over jumps recently - can make his mark on the Flat at Navan. Picture: Healy Racing</p>

Weekend tips: Kailash should be able to make the most of opportunity in maiden

Strange Notions has been in decent form over hurdles and can get due reward back on the Flat

Sat, 27 Mar, 2021

Red-hot Moriarty powers Tralee to title

INSPIRED by a 1-7 haul from Jamie Moriarty, Tralee CBS were crowned Kerry Colleges O’Sullivan Cup champions at Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney yesterday.

Thu, 02 Dec, 2010

Hard work paid off, says Henry

DAVID HENRY was giving Cheshire cats a good run for their money on Saturday evening and it was hard to begrudge the Dublin captain his beaming smile after such a seminal afternoon.

Mon, 02 Aug, 2010

Coaching concerns for GAA at schools level

WARNINGS of a deteriorating situation in regard to the coaching of games at primary and second-level in the schools in Cork were the feature of debate at yesterday’s Cork GAA convention at Páirc Uí Chaiomh.

Mon, 12 Dec, 2005

Proud Paul’s mixed emotions

PAUL CAFFREY reacted like any winning manager would after seeing his team win a tight game in dramatic fashion.

Mon, 18 Jul, 2005

‘Quality’ A-team set for Aussies

THE strength in depth of Irish rugby will be put to the test at Thomond Park tonight (7.30) when Michael Bradley’s Ireland A squad go into action against Australia A.

Wed, 15 Nov, 2006

RTÉ to screen over 40 live games

RTÉ will screen over 40 live hurling and football championship matches this season.

Sat, 07 May, 2005

Laois hoping Micko magic works again

MICK O’DWYER loves Dublin. Scratch that, Mick O’Dwyer loves beating Dublin. In 1959, he played his first game for Kerry against them in the All-Ireland semi-final.

Wed, 13 Jul, 2005

Lawn back for Tyrone clash with Derry

ALLSTAR nominee Chris Lawn makes a dramatic return to the Tyrone team for the first round of the Bank of Ireland Ulster SFC clash with Derry at Clones on Sunday.

Wed, 14 May, 2003

Hiney sets sights on Dublin return

DUBLIN defender Stephen Hiney is bidding to overcome a serious eye injury and return to hurling.

Fri, 06 Jan, 2006

Hegarty happy Wexford have become Model of consistency

IT may have qualified them for a first league final in 59 years, but it was the manner more than the victory against Tyrone which was so pleasing to Wexford’s John Hegarty.

Tue, 19 Apr, 2005

Tactics payoff for classy Ferneley

FERNELEY, “the best horse I’ve ever trained,” according to his trainer, Frank Ennis, showed all the right qualities to win the Irish Stallion Farms’ EBF Race at Tipperary last night.

Fri, 11 Aug, 2006

Keaney ready to put best foot forward

TOMORROW, Conal Keaney will take to the pitch against Westmeath as Dublin’s key forward but it was against the same opposition two years ago when the former hurler suffered one of his worst lows after swapping the hurley for the boot.

Fri, 11 Aug, 2006

Laois end long wait for Leinster semis berth

Laois 1-16 Antrim 0-13

Sat, 18 May, 2013

Rousing finish propels Clare to Division 3 Football title

Clare produced a rousing finish to beat Kildare in a high-scoring Allianz Football League Division 3 final at Croke Park.

Sat, 23 Apr, 2016

Donnacha Ryan and Johnny Holland in fitness battle for Edinburgh game

Munster are striving to get Donnacha Ryan and Johnny Holland fit as they prepare for a season-defining game with Edinburgh in Cork on Friday week.

Wed, 20 Apr, 2016

Dublin star Cian O’Sullivan facing final fitness fight

Cian O’Sullivan may have been helped off the field after Dublin’s semi-final replay victory over Mayo last Sunday, but Jim Gavin was bullish yesterday about the centre-back’s prospects of facing Kerry in the All-Ireland final.

Thu, 10 Sep, 2015