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<p>SHOW OF SUPPORT: England’s Marcus Rashford is consoled by Kalvin Phillips after missing his penalty in the Euro 2020 final shootout defeat to Italy. While it didn’t save England on Sunday, such supportive behaviour can have a positive influence on subsequent players. <span class="contextmenu emphasis CaptionCredit">Picture: PA</span>
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Dr Ed Coughlan: The science that shows shootout success is far from a lottery

Research suggests that those players who see penalties as a game of chance are more likely to have destructive thoughts during the process and experience greater feelings of anxiety

Fri, 16 Jul, 2021

<p>In this country’s public sector, whistleblowers are quite properly protected, and efforts to portray any one of them as serial offenders in the whistleblowing area miss the point.</p>

Terry Prone: Blowing the whistle on poor protections after speaking out

Whistleblowers are quite properly protected, and efforts to portray any of them as serial offenders in the whistleblowing area miss the point

Mon, 21 Feb, 2022

Deserved recognition for Kerry couple at 'Oscars of trad music'

Co Kerry couple Nicky and Anne McAuliffe will get a lifetime achievement award at this weekend’s Gradam Ceoil, writes Pet O’Connell.

Fri, 15 Feb, 2019

Peadar Ó Riada talks about his dad's creation Mise Éire as it opens the Cork International Choral Festival

As Mise Éire features in the opening concert of the Cork International Choral Festival, Jo Kerrigan talks to Seán Ó Riada’s son Peadar about its creation

Mon, 25 Apr, 2016

To play or not to play, that is the question for Golf's top players ahead of the Masters

Rest up or tune up?

Thu, 31 Mar, 2016

Neil McGee’s dismissal casts shadow on Donegal win

Donegal 2-12 Fermanagh 0-11: Since emerging as a force five years ago Donegal have often demonstrated the ability to win games in devastating spells, and they did so again yesterday — this time with 14 men — to swat Fermanagh aside in Ballybofey.

Mon, 13 Jun, 2016

Mike Quirke: Aidan O’Shea the fall guy but GAA must act on diving

Is the first guy to do it? You must be having a laugh, writes Mike Quirke.

Wed, 13 Jul, 2016

Dustin Johnson finally claims his bounty

Dustin Johnson has the slow walk, the bristled jaw and the gunslinger’s eyes of a Sergio Leone bounty hunter.

Tue, 21 Jun, 2016

Vinnie bids for five at the Curragh

Vinnie Roe will bid to firmly entrench himself in the history books at the Curragh tomorrow when trying to land the Irish Field St Leger for the fifth consecutive year.

Fri, 16 Sep, 2005

When the Three Lions turn into scaredy cats

England’s repeated failure from 12 yards at World Cups prompted Ben Lyttleton to go in search of the perfect penalty kick.

Thu, 12 Jun, 2014

Hollywood legend Lauren Bacall dies, aged 89

Lauren Bacall, the award-winning actress and Humphrey Bogart’s partner off and on screen, has died at 89.

Thu, 14 Aug, 2014

Bram Stoker’s after-life

When he died 100 years ago today, the Irish writer had not received due recognition for creating our favourite vampire, says Robert Hume

Fri, 20 Apr, 2012

Post-match ref acrimony mars narrow NUIG victory

There were disgraceful scenes at the end of a Sigerson Cup match in Galway yesterday after a referee was accosted before a mob of angry players raced to his dressing room and tried to confront him.

Thu, 02 Feb, 2012

Heroic Hoops falter as Spurs battle back

“TO Dare Is To Do” reads one of the inspirational slogans picked out in blue letters against a white background inside White Hart Lane.

Fri, 30 Sep, 2011

Stick with Twirl for Oaks glory

GREYHOUND followers have classic action on three fronts on Saturday night.

Thu, 23 Jun, 2011

Shank leaves Clarke with lots to do

Darren Clarke now needs one of the rounds of his life to become Ireland’s first winner of a major title since Fred Daly in 1947.

Sun, 15 Aug, 2004

<p>Colm Murphy and his painting Pocaire Gaoithe.</p>

Cork artist Colm Murphy: 'You could catch mackerel off Patrick’s Bridge'

Birds and other nature scenes feature strongly in Colm Murphy's latest exhibition

Mon, 13 Apr, 2026

Ireland V Denmark: It's all to play for in Dublin

There was one team trying to play football in the Parken Stadium tonight and another trying to stop them. No prizes for guessing which was which.

Sat, 11 Nov, 2017

Colm Cooper gives the reason for his retirement and recalls his Dr Crokes joy

Kerry's Colm Cooper has revealed the reason he brought the curtain down on his inter-county career.

Sat, 08 Apr, 2017

Retired teacher Leo Hickey jailed for sexual abuse: 'My life stopped when I went into this classroom'

A 77-year-old retired primary school teacher was jailed today for sexually abusing a nine-year-old school boy eight times in the early 1990s.

Tue, 09 May, 2017