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Awtaad rolls back the years for training legend Kevin Prendergast

On a weekend where the legendary Lester Piggott was honoured it was fitting that another class act who has stood the test the time should steal the show on Irish 2,000 Guineas day.

Mon, 23 May, 2016

Savour every second of the Connacht fairytale

Saturday night makes one appreciate that the beauty of sport lies part in the fact that there is more to success than money, natural ability and rankings.

Mon, 23 May, 2016

Rory McIlroy powers through closing holes to realise Irish Open dream

From a childhood dream sparked in the skies over Portmarnock, Rory McIlroy was back in the clouds last night as it came to realisation with a first Dubai Duty Free Irish Open victory.

Mon, 23 May, 2016

Founder of O’Leary Insurance Group Archie dies

The founder of O’Leary Insurance Group, owner of formidable racehorse Florida Pearl, and former Ireland rugby international Archie O’Leary has passed away.

Mon, 23 May, 2016

Ireland's Euro 2016 song should be done by someone English whose grandparents were Irish... Ed Sheeran

It’s time to focus. We wasted too much time on the Eurovision. 

Mon, 23 May, 2016

Leaving Cert tests character and sense of self

In this penultimate piece, I thought I’d let the world know a little bit about how it feels to be a Leaving Cert student in the sunny month of May. It’s certainly colourful.

Mon, 23 May, 2016

DNA technology is a true crime against a popular literary genre

WHEN you’ve believed something passionately for a long, long time, it’s incredibly difficult to relinquish that belief, writes Terry Prone.

Mon, 23 May, 2016

Beware a Cork display of modesty

I can trace, to the hour, when it became evident that the current Cork crisis would cut very deep. But we’ll come back to that.

Sat, 21 May, 2016

Mouse Morris Interview: ‘I was in a state somewhere between shock and disbelief’

Having experienced an emotional year split between tragedy and triumph, Mouse Morris reflects on the dark days and then the poignant National wins. Declan Colley takes it all on board.

Sat, 21 May, 2016

Colm Campbell lauds Martin Kaymer's kind gesture

Irish Amateur champion Colm Campbell saw both sides of tour life this week. While he could look back on his Irish Open debut and lament missing the cut after being put on the clock completely destroyed his rhythm, he will remember it fondly instead thanks to Martin Kaymer.

Sat, 21 May, 2016

Auschwitz museum staff find jewellery hidden in false base of mug

Staff at the Auschwitz museum have uncovered jewellery secretly hidden in an enamel mug since the liberation of the wartime Nazi death camp in 1945.

Sat, 21 May, 2016

Master chefs: The big names at this year’s Litfest

This weekend all eyes are on the Ballymaloe Litfest of Food & Wine. Joe McNamee meets the chefs – and discovers their favourite meals

Sat, 21 May, 2016

Using turmeric spice gives an intense vivid colour to these dishes

Many of the spices that travel half way around the world to our kitchens have been prized for generations, not only for their taste but also for their health-giving properties. 

Sat, 21 May, 2016

You don’t have to lose one first. But maybe it helps.

The Racing 92 physio was in tears in the dressing room in Lyon last Saturday. That was Patrice Boutevin’s third European Cup final loss, and while it’s not nice to see adult men broken up, it’s good he cares so much.

Fri, 20 May, 2016

Irish Open: Cream already rising to the top at the K Club

When the K Club was announced as the venue to host this year’s Dubai Duty Free Irish Open, my initial thoughts were that it was a wonderful opportunity for another Irish victory on home soil.

Fri, 20 May, 2016