Dramatic increase in number of Russian ‘shadow ships’ in Irish-controlled waters – The Irish Times

There has been a dramatic increase in the number of sanctioned Russian ships, known as shadow fleet vessels, sailing through Irish-controlled waters, an Irish Times investigation has found. Nineteen of these vessels... Read more »

‘What a day to be alive’ – Tipperary fans react as The Premier County clinch All-Ireland glory against Cork

Tipperary defeat Cork 3-27 to 1-18 to win their 29th All-Ireland Hurling title at Croke Park An exceptional performance by Liam Cahill’s men saw The Premier County run out 3-27 to 1-18... Read more »

Scheffler breezes to Open glory, McIlroy tied seventh

Scottie Scheffler’s serene progress to his first Open Championship became a procession at Royal Portrush as the anticipated charge from Rory McIlroy failed to materialise and no-one else could get close to... Read more »

Tipperary take control after remarkable comeback in SHC All-Ireland final

LIVE SCORE: Cork 1-17 (20) Tipperary 2-20 (27) ’57 Conor Lehane replaces Patrick Horgan. ’54 Darragh McCarthy scores the penalty. ’53 Penalty for Tipp. Eoin Downey sent off. ’52 Tipperary now lead... Read more »

Laois and Armagh set up blockbuster All-Ireland Premier Junior Championship final

Laois and Armagh justified their favourites tag with comfortable semi-final victories over Wicklow and Roscommon respectively at Kingspan Breffni on Saturday afternoon to set up a blockbuster Glen Dimplex All-Ireland Premier Junior... Read more »

Tipperary man who was army chief of staff remembered at special ceremony

A plaque has been unveiled at the Kickham Plaza in Clonmel, on the site of the town’s former army barracks, in memory of the late Lieutenant General David Stapleton, who was a... Read more »

THE GREAT OVEN DISCO CANTINA with TANG, RADIO ALHARA & MIXMAG

A SENSORY FEAST WITH PURPOSE Since its inception in 2019, The Great Oven has been forging giant, beautifully decorated, community ovens – installing them in refugee camps, conflict zones and informal settlements... Read more »

Hans Mpongo nets debut goal as Finn Harps see off UCD in FAI Cup

Dutch striker Hans Mpongo bagged a debut goal as Finn Harps advanced to the next round of the Sports Direct FAI Cup. Mpongo, just two minutes after having a penalty save, marked... Read more »

Need for Longford town Family Resource Centre highlighted

Home care supports, healthcare, industry, and community services were some of the issues discussed by Longford County Council Cathaoirleach Councillor Garry Murtagh and An Tánaiste Simon Harris during a high-level meeting in... Read more »

Offaly Intermediate Football Championship teams profiled

THERE are no clear starters’ favourites in the Tullamore Court Hotel Intermediate Football Championship, though it is possible to separate the teams into three grades of contenders: St Brigid’s, Tullamore and Raheen... Read more »