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<p>Trainer Willie Mullins has good prospects with Billaway at Fairyhouse. Picture: Inpho </p>

Fairyhouse tips: Billaway has plenty in his favour

Optum poised to make winning debut in handicaps

Tue, 10 Nov, 2020

<p>Beating The Odds and Eoin Mahon (near) beats Optum (far) to win the John Thomas McNamara Series (Q.R) Handicap Hurdle at Fairyhouse in November. Picture: Healy Racing</p>

Limerick tips: Beating The Odds can live up to name

Beating The Odds can follow up his recent Fairyhouse success when he contests the LimerickRaces. ie Rated Novice Hurdle, the first third race on this afternoon’s card in Limerick.

Tue, 01 Dec, 2020

Hallowed Star and Shane Fenlon win the Emly Flat Race at Tipperary. Healy Racing Photo

Galway Tips: Hallowed Star looks poised to concede weight all round

It is day five in Galway, and the last of the three national hunt cards for the meeting, and Shark Hanlon can finish the day on a high by taking the Rockshore Light Bumper with Hallowed Star.

Fri, 31 Jul, 2020

<p>Gavin Cromwell can get off the mark early in the afternoon by taking the opener, the Fairyhouse For Fundraisers Beginners’ Chase, with Springt De La Mare. File Pic: Morgan Treacy/Inpho</p>

Irish preview: Clonbury Bridge has strong claims over distance

Fairyhouse previewTricky card this afternoon in Fairyhouse but Clonbury Bridge makes plenty of appeal in the second race, the Book Your Easter Early Bird Tickets Handicap Chase.

Thu, 16 Jan, 2025

<p>Lilian Bland wins from Joueuse Royale. Pic: Healy Racing</p>

Joueuse Royale showing signs of quality

Henry de Bromhead’s mare finished placed in two point-to-point races before embarking on a track career, and thus far, there have been some promising efforts in defeat but no victories.

Mon, 14 Apr, 2025

<p>Search For A Song can take the Vintage Crop Stakes, for Dermot Weld and Chris Hayes. Picture: Healy Racing</p>

Limerick and Navan tips: Admiralty Place can get off the mark

Flash Bulb can make a winning return in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies’ Maiden.

Sat, 23 Apr, 2022

<p>FAST START: CBS Thurles got their Harty Cup campaign off to a flying start thanks to a dominant display against St Francis College, Rochestown at Mitchelstown. </p>

Maher stars as Thurles CBS have too much firepower for Rochestown

CBS Thurles got their Harty Cup campaign off to a flying start thanks to a dominant display against St Francis College, Rochestown at Mitchelstown

Wed, 12 Oct, 2022

<p>OFF THE MARK: Waterford get off the mark with a ten point win over Laois in the Allianz NFL. Pic: ©INPHO/Ken Sutton</p>

Waterford off the mark with ten point win over Laois

Not a resounding victory but a fierier performance and a more satisfactory result than seven days previous.

Sun, 09 Feb, 2025

<p>SEEING RED: Lee Devitt of Treaty United, 5, is shown a red card by referee Oliver Moran. Pic: Michael P Ryan, Sportsfile</p>

Cork City and Treaty remain unbeaten after frantic stalemate

Five bookings, including one for Cork City boss Tim Clancy, was followed in the last minute by a red after Lee Devitt’s late tackle on Harry Nevin.

Fri, 22 Mar, 2024

<p>TEAM NEWS: Robert Downey starts at full back for Cork for Waterford clash.Pic: ©INPHO/Ken Sutton</p>

Robert Downey starts at full back for Cork as Hegarty is dropped to bench for Limerick

Pat Ryan starts nine of the team which played Galway in last year's All Ireland quarter-final as John Kiely makes one change with Gearòid Hegarty dropping to bench.

Fri, 28 Apr, 2023

No safety net on view in Wexford

Scoreboard To the chorus of voices who argue that counties have adopted a blasé approach to this league, given the threat of relegation is off the table, yesterday’s second half from Wexford Park should be made compulsory viewing.

Mon, 18 Feb, 2019

<p>William Buckley scored 1-4 for Cork on a wondrous debut against Waterford. Pic: ©INPHO/Tom Maher</p>

William Buckley stars on debut but tougher tests to come for Cork

“We were lucky enough that we had nine or 10 of the more experienced fellas, and we were able to fire in the few younger fellas to help them out. Not that they needed any help out there today."

Mon, 26 Jan, 2026

Gavin insists 'there's no grand masterplan' behind Dubs

Jim Gavin has played down his role in guiding Dublin to Allianz League and Leinster honours and an All-Ireland SFC final appearance this year, insisting that the free-flowing game-plan they adopt is 'inherited from the Dublin teams that have gone before us'.

Fri, 20 Sep, 2013

National breakdown of seats

TOTAL SEATS FILLED: 137FINE GAEL: 62Brendan Griffin (KerryS); James Bannon (LdWM); Seán Barrett (DL); Tom Barry (CorkE); Pat Breen (CE); Richard Bruton (DubNC); Ray Butler (MW); Jerry Buttimer (CorkSC); Catherine Byrne (DubSC); Joe Carey (CE); ...

Sun, 27 Feb, 2011

Should we expect a masterclass or a meltdown from Stephen Cluxton on Sunday?

Stephen Cluxton’s long-time auxiliary John Leonard’s award-winning Dub Sub Confidential autobiography last year gave the greatest insight into the goalkeeper. 

Sun, 18 Sep, 2016

Tipperary look to young blood for Offaly league opener

TIPPERARY introduce three newcomers for their opening game in the Allianz National Hurling League against Offaly at Birr on Sunday.

Wed, 18 Feb, 2004

Forward thinking sees Tipp shuffle pack

TIPPERARY have re-arranged their attack for Sunday’s Allianz National Hurling League final against All-Ireland champions in Thurles, making no fewer than four changes from the last round game against Limerick a fortnight ago.

Fri, 01 May, 2009

Stack to miss Limerick crunch tie

LIMERICK will be without team captain Tommy Stack for their make-or-break Allianz National Football League clash with Armagh at the Gaelic Grounds on Sunday.

Thu, 01 Apr, 2004

Orchard County reach the Promised Land

THEY are finally closing in on the Holy Grail. Yesterday in Croke Park, 25 years later, what they once called intestinal fortitude - and the width of a post - guided Armagh to the gates of the Promised Land.

Mon, 02 Sep, 2002

Cork call-ups for Gardiner and Ó hAilpín

NA PIARSAIGH young lions John Gardiner and Setanta Ó hAilpín have been given starting positions on the Cork team for Sunday's glamour

Thu, 17 Apr, 2003