It was clear from within the stadium from early on that the crowd was going to be big. As Mayo and Dublin fans began to arrive ahead of the Senior Final it was clear that a new record was going to be set and that last year’s record attendance of just under 35,000 was going to be left well behind… Continue reading →

We were privileged to host an event on Saturday night, in partnership with TG4 that brought together leading lights within the Women’s Sport community to look at the challenges and opportunities they face… Continue reading →

Today is a critical one in the hopes of Ireland to stage the Rugby World Cup in 2023 as a delegation led by Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and Bid Ambassador Brian O’Driscoll go before the Executive of World Rugby alongside representatives of France and South Africa. Continue reading →

Connacht Rugby have announced five new jobs as part of an expansion its Commercial and Marketing team. Four of the new positions are being advertised immediately and applications will be sought for the other vacancy later in the year. The … Continue reading →

The sports grounds at Trinity College, visible from Nassau Street, will be host to a launch event tonight for the GAA’s new Fun & Run programme. Continue reading →

The Great Dublin Bike Ride takes place in the capital this Sunday morning with plenty of sporting celebrities and good causes lining up their lycra to take on the 60KM and 100 KM routes through the city centre and around … Continue reading →

European Funding will allow for more active participation in local communities by Bohemians and Cork City as part of new initiative… Continue reading →

A major part of why Sky was successful in bidding as part of the current five-year deal with the GAA was revealed at Abbottstown yesterday with news of three key grassroots initiatives which will see the broadcaster invest a total of €3m over the course of the deal… Continue reading →

They say that those at the top of Gaelic Football are pulling further away from the chasing pack and there is evidence of that in the 45 names of nominees for the PwC All-Stars released this morning…
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The Sky Sports Scholarship Programme is returning for a third time, selecting a new group of rising stars who will benefit from unrivalled funding, new opportunities and even more focused support. Continue reading →

Bank of Ireland and Leinster Rugby have announced a five-year extension of their sponsorship through to the 2023 season. It is a massive statement of confidence in the sport leading up to a potential hosting of the Rugby World Cup that same year. Continue reading →

Basketball Ireland has signed a new three-year broadcasting deal with TG4, which will see basketball broadcast both on television and online through the channel’s website and Facebook live platform. Continue reading →

It’s hard to know how Dublin Ladies footballer Noelle Healy finds the time to balance a career as an anaesthetist and play senior intercounty football, but as she puts it, it’s “a delicate balance”. Continue reading →

Primary and secondary schools are being encouraged to register for TriHeroes, a sponsored schools triathlon programme which encourages children to participate in a healthy and active lifestyle.
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His likes will not be seen this way again. It was a pleasure to have listened in as a child and to have known him as an adult. Thank you, Jimmy. Continue reading →

The Irish Greyhound Board has confirmed that a planned increase in prize money through an equivalent of a 25 percent increase in ordinary race grants will take effect from 1 October 2017.
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