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fromIndependent
1 day ago
Liverpool FC

Conor McKeon: Avoiding red-card peril holds key to successful summer for hurling big guns

Páirc Uí Chaoimh saw fans distracted by another match, highlighting concerns over the current state of Munster hurling.
#kyle-hayes
fromIndependent
2 days ago
UK news

Limerick hurling star Kyle Hayes deemed suitable for community service instead of jail time after dangerous driving conviction

Kyle Hayes, a Limerick hurling star, will serve 180 hours of community service instead of facing jail time for breaching his suspended sentence.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
UK news

Limerick hurler Kyle Hayes to find out on Friday if he will serve jail time over violent disorder conviction

Kyle Hayes awaits sentencing for nightclub violence; his fate is uncertain until Friday.
fromIndependent
2 days ago
UK news

Limerick hurling star Kyle Hayes deemed suitable for community service instead of jail time after dangerous driving conviction

Kyle Hayes, a Limerick hurling star, will serve 180 hours of community service instead of facing jail time for breaching his suspended sentence.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
UK news

Limerick hurler Kyle Hayes to find out on Friday if he will serve jail time over violent disorder conviction

Kyle Hayes awaits sentencing for nightclub violence; his fate is uncertain until Friday.
more#kyle-hayes
#athletics
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago
Retirement

Beloved figure of Irish athletics, Pat Naughton, passes away aged 92

Naughton exemplified lifelong dedication to athletics, winning numerous national masters medals, even well into his 90s.
fromIndependent
8 months ago
Europe politics

'Sarah Keane as the FAI chief? Jesus, she's a glutton ?for punishment'

Sarah Keane is recognized for her impactful leadership in Irish sports, potentially revitalizing Irish football.
fromIrish Independent
8 months ago
Europe news

Watch: Israel Olatunde smashes Irish 100m record with stunning win in London

Olatunde's 10.12 performance signals Ireland's potential in men's 100m sprinting, despite missing out on the Paris Olympics.
fromIrish Independent
8 months ago
Europe news

Israel Olatunde smashes Irish 100m record with stunning win in London

Olatunde's impressive 10.12 performance signals potential for a strong future in competitive sprinting, bolstering hopes for Ireland's presence in the 100m event.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago
Women in technology

The Irish Independent's View: Kate O'Connor's silver in World Indoor Athletics Championships is an inspiration to all young girls

Kate O'Connor becomes the third Irish woman to win a medal at the World Athletics Indoor Championships, securing silver in the pentathlon.
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago
Retirement

Beloved figure of Irish athletics, Pat Naughton, passes away aged 92

Naughton exemplified lifelong dedication to athletics, winning numerous national masters medals, even well into his 90s.
fromIndependent
8 months ago
Europe politics

'Sarah Keane as the FAI chief? Jesus, she's a glutton ?for punishment'

Sarah Keane is recognized for her impactful leadership in Irish sports, potentially revitalizing Irish football.
fromIrish Independent
8 months ago
Europe news

Watch: Israel Olatunde smashes Irish 100m record with stunning win in London

Olatunde's 10.12 performance signals Ireland's potential in men's 100m sprinting, despite missing out on the Paris Olympics.
fromIrish Independent
8 months ago
Europe news

Israel Olatunde smashes Irish 100m record with stunning win in London

Olatunde's impressive 10.12 performance signals potential for a strong future in competitive sprinting, bolstering hopes for Ireland's presence in the 100m event.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago
Women in technology

The Irish Independent's View: Kate O'Connor's silver in World Indoor Athletics Championships is an inspiration to all young girls

Kate O'Connor becomes the third Irish woman to win a medal at the World Athletics Indoor Championships, securing silver in the pentathlon.
more#athletics
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago
Liverpool FC

'I thought it would be good for the Munster people to see' - Ronan O'Gara explains La Rochelle's Mick O'Dwyer tribute

Ronan O'Gara emphasized the significance of honoring sports legends during game events.
#paralympics
fromIrish Independent
7 months ago
Golden State Warriors

Paralympic chief slams racist abuse of Irish swimmer Deaten Registe

Social media abuse directed at athletes, particularly those with diverse backgrounds, is unacceptable and needs more accountability from social media companies.
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Daniel Wiffen's pool appeal earns him Irish Independent Sportstar of the Year award

Daniel Wiffen was awarded Sportstar of the Year for his Olympic gold and new record in the 800m freestyle.
Paul O'Donovan and Fintan McCarthy won Team of the Year for their back-to-back Olympic golds in rowing.
fromIrish Independent
7 months ago
Golden State Warriors

Paralympic chief slams racist abuse of Irish swimmer Deaten Registe

Social media abuse directed at athletes, particularly those with diverse backgrounds, is unacceptable and needs more accountability from social media companies.
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Daniel Wiffen's pool appeal earns him Irish Independent Sportstar of the Year award

Daniel Wiffen was awarded Sportstar of the Year for his Olympic gold and new record in the 800m freestyle.
Paul O'Donovan and Fintan McCarthy won Team of the Year for their back-to-back Olympic golds in rowing.
more#paralympics
#olympics
fromIndependent
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

'The system is wrong, the system doesn't work' - Martin McGann believes Swim Ireland's coaching structure is broken

Martin McGann prioritized supporting his former protege Daniel Wiffen at the Olympics despite the significant cost of attending.
fromIrish Independent
7 months ago
Europe politics

Thousands attend Skibbereen homecoming for Paris Olympics rowing champions

Skibbereen celebrates its Olympic rowing achievements with a parade, highlighting the town's unmatched concentration of Olympic medals.
Local athletes have garnered significant recognition, embodying the spirit of community support and success.
fromIndependent
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

'The system is wrong, the system doesn't work' - Martin McGann believes Swim Ireland's coaching structure is broken

Martin McGann prioritized supporting his former protege Daniel Wiffen at the Olympics despite the significant cost of attending.
fromIrish Independent
7 months ago
Europe politics

Thousands attend Skibbereen homecoming for Paris Olympics rowing champions

Skibbereen celebrates its Olympic rowing achievements with a parade, highlighting the town's unmatched concentration of Olympic medals.
Local athletes have garnered significant recognition, embodying the spirit of community support and success.
more#olympics
#gaa
fromIndependent
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

'Gambling, alcoholism, drug issues, sexual abuse, violence... the GAA is a space where a lot of issues stem from and Jarlath Burns isn't shying away from that'

Community is central to the GAA, as demonstrated by its large membership and local club significance.
fromIrish Independent
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Indo Sport podcast: FAI's new boss, Brian Cody's toughest test and the challenge facing the Irish women's rugby team

The Indo Sport podcast discusses major sports topics, focusing on interactions in GAA and fan engagement with women's rugby versus football.
fromIndependent
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Declan Lee: Our GAA stars are not that popular anymore - they are being killed by a culture of silence

GAA players are losing influence due to lack of engagement with their audience.
fromIndependent
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

'Gambling, alcoholism, drug issues, sexual abuse, violence... the GAA is a space where a lot of issues stem from and Jarlath Burns isn't shying away from that'

Community is central to the GAA, as demonstrated by its large membership and local club significance.
fromIrish Independent
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Indo Sport podcast: FAI's new boss, Brian Cody's toughest test and the challenge facing the Irish women's rugby team

The Indo Sport podcast discusses major sports topics, focusing on interactions in GAA and fan engagement with women's rugby versus football.
fromIndependent
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Declan Lee: Our GAA stars are not that popular anymore - they are being killed by a culture of silence

GAA players are losing influence due to lack of engagement with their audience.
more#gaa
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Female sports stars prove most popular with Irish public - as Katie Taylor tops the charts once again

Katie Taylor is the most admired Irish sports person for 2024, reflecting the growing popularity of female athletes.
The Irish men's rugby team remains popular despite setbacks, highlighted by their recognition in the survey.
#league-of-ireland
fromIndependent
5 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Daniel McDonnell: A lot done, more to do as Irish football funding finally gets time in election limelight

The League of Ireland is gaining attention and validation as community support for football funding becomes a significant topic in discussions.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Football Daily | Damien Duff, Shelbourne and an absolutely Hollywood' finish

Damien Duff's leadership has revitalized Shelbourne, leading them to their first league title in 18 years amid financial neglect of the League of Ireland.
fromIndependent
5 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Daniel McDonnell: A lot done, more to do as Irish football funding finally gets time in election limelight

The League of Ireland is gaining attention and validation as community support for football funding becomes a significant topic in discussions.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Football Daily | Damien Duff, Shelbourne and an absolutely Hollywood' finish

Damien Duff's leadership has revitalized Shelbourne, leading them to their first league title in 18 years amid financial neglect of the League of Ireland.
more#league-of-ireland
Miscellaneous
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#hurling
fromIndependent
7 months ago
OMG science

The Brian Corcoran interview - 20 years on, his remarkable return for Cork is still stirring Rebel hearts

Brian Corcoran's comeback exemplifies the transformational power of sports, demonstrating resilience and the potential for renewed passion even after retirement.
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago
Digital life

Hurling in Ireland: Is the Clash of the Ash' Becoming a Battle of Bamboo'?

The All-Ireland Hurling Championship highlights hurling's significance in Irish culture as players transition from traditional ash to bamboo hurleys.
fromIndependent
9 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Eamonn Sweeney: Referee takes centre stage as Cork robbed of replay after thrilling All-Ireland SHC final duel

Cork was deprived of an All-Ireland final replay due to a controversial refereeing decision, echoing past incidents.
fromIndependent
7 months ago
OMG science

The Brian Corcoran interview - 20 years on, his remarkable return for Cork is still stirring Rebel hearts

Brian Corcoran's comeback exemplifies the transformational power of sports, demonstrating resilience and the potential for renewed passion even after retirement.
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago
Digital life

Hurling in Ireland: Is the Clash of the Ash' Becoming a Battle of Bamboo'?

The All-Ireland Hurling Championship highlights hurling's significance in Irish culture as players transition from traditional ash to bamboo hurleys.
fromIndependent
9 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Eamonn Sweeney: Referee takes centre stage as Cork robbed of replay after thrilling All-Ireland SHC final duel

Cork was deprived of an All-Ireland final replay due to a controversial refereeing decision, echoing past incidents.
more#hurling
fromIrish Independent
7 months ago
NYC food

Paralympics Day 10: Sarah Slattery finishes 7th in Dressage final while Mary Fitzgerald goes in shot put

Slattery achieved seventh place in Grade V Individual Freestyle final with a score of 71.795, despite being a late call-up.
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