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<p>Shamrock Rovers in training ahead of their Conference League opener. Pic: ©INPHO/Ryan Byrne.</p>

S John Fallon: A look ahead to the busiest month of the Irish football calendar

On top of the routine run-ins and finals, there’s the increasingly regular annual league phase involvement in the Conference League.

Thu, 02 Oct, 2025

<p>Donegal's Michael Boyle/ Dermot McCafferty (Skoda Fabia RS Rally2) took a dramatic late victory in the Cork '20' Rally, the final round of the NAPA Auto Parts Irish Tarmac Rally Championship after their long time rivals and then leaders Desi Henry/Andy Hayes (Ford Fiesta Rally2) retired on the penultimate stage following an off road excursion. Picture: Martin Walsh. </p>

Maiden victory for Boyle and McCafferty in the Irish Tarmac Rally Championship

Battling through the slippery conditions of the opening loop of three stages near Rathcormac, Michael Boyle and Desi Henry then battled with each other when the conditions dried out and the speeds increased.

Sun, 05 Oct, 2025

<p>NOT FOR CATCHING: Whatchadoin and Seamie Heffernan win the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Auction Maiden at Dundalk on Wednesday. Picture: Healy Racing </p>

Shane Foley completes 22-1 double at Dundalk

Seamus Heffernan was another jockey to record a brace at the Louth venue

Wed, 29 Oct, 2025

<p> Thurles 20-11-25 </p>

Place De La Nation duly delivers in Mares Maiden hurdle at Thurles

A close fifth in the Triumph Hurdle when last seen, the lightly raced sort was sent off a 1-5 chance to put this first win on her card

Thu, 20 Nov, 2025

<p>Martins Sesks/Renars Francis (Ford Puma Rally1) lead Rally Saudi Arabia in Jeddah, the final round of the World Rally Championship. Picture: Jaanus Ree / Red Bull Content Pool . </p>

Penalty chaos and punctures shake up Saudi standings as Sesks surges to overnight lead

On the day's final stage, the pendulum swung back to Fourmaux when Sesks collected a puncture, nursing his Ford Puma over the finish line.

Fri, 28 Nov, 2025

<p>ACES UP: Golden Ace and Lorcan Williams win for trainer Jeremy Scott. Pic: Healy Racing</p>

More calamity for Constitution Hill as Golden Ace takes Fighting Fifth Hurdle win

Nicky Henderson's favourite came to grief yet again in Newcastle as The New Lion also fell to leave Golden Ace to win at 22-1

Sat, 29 Nov, 2025

Epson International Pano Awards 2025

Camera Classics 2025: the year's most memorable sports pictures

Picking our favourite snaps from the photographers who had the sporting year in focus.

Thu, 25 Dec, 2025

<p>DO ME A FAVOUR: Rory McIlroy, from Northern Ireland, flips his club after missing a putt on the third green during the final round of the Genesis Invitational golf tournament at Riviera Country Club, Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, in the Pacific Palisades area of Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Caroline Brehman)</p>

Monster birdie on last not enough as McIlroy misses out on Genesis by a shot

The Irishman's closing 66 at Riviera piled the pressure on American Jacob Bridgeman and a huge closing putt increased it further but the 26-year-old clung on for a maiden tour win

Sun, 22 Feb, 2026