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‘I know I can race and beat some of the best’ – Accidental cyclist Lara Gillespie keeping Ireland on...
Irish Independent· 21 hours agoSeven years ago Lara Gillespie sat beside Rhasidat Adeleke on a flight from Dublin to Hungary. All...
‘These fellas have got knockback after knockback, and they just keep coming’ – Kieran McGeeney...
Irish Independent· 21 hours agoWell, either Jarlath Burns is a lucky president or a man of such superhuman powers that he can mould...
The west’s a ‘wake’ – tipped Tribesmen drown their sorrows as All-Ireland football final nail-biter...
Irish Independent· 21 hours agoThe west is awake this morning. Or should that be the west is a “wake”?
Eamonn Sweeney: Orangemen’s badge of courage sees them over the line as Galway bottled it on the...
Irish Independent· 21 hours agoArmagh are All-Ireland champions because they’re braver than Galway. They might not be perfect but the orange badge of courage saw them through. That trademark gutsiness makes them worthy winners of the 2024 Sam Maguire.
Belief, trust and burying the ego – how Kieran McGeeney built a winning culture against the odds
Irish Independent· 21 hours agoPerhaps Aidan Forker summed up the Armagh journey best in his acceptance speech.
Colm Keys: Defiant Armagh rewarded for persistence in a triumph that few saw coming
Irish Independent· 21 hours agoAccepting the Sam Maguire Cup from the steps of the Hogan Stand after a triumph that so few could...
Pregnant woman and young family ‘left on side of street’ 10 days before Christmas
Irish Independent· 21 hours agoA pregnant woman, her partner and their one-year-old child were “left on the side of the street” 10...
Daniel McDonnell: Irish teams may have domestic goals in sights, but European football pays the...
Irish Independent· 21 hours agoThe intersection of July and August is the point where European competitors from cash-strapped football nations begin to hold on for dear life. The introduction of the Europa Conference League ...
Patrick Mulins: Sysko is worth a risk in opener to get our week off to a flier
Irish Independent· 21 hours agoThis is a week where you may have to suspend your disbelief. Ballybrit is a festival of handicaps, it defies order and elegance – unlike Glorious Goodwood across the water. Strange things happen here, both on and off the track.
Pregnant woman and young family ‘left on side of street’ 10 days before Christmas
Irish Independent· 21 hours agoA pregnant woman, her partner and their one-year-old child were “left on the side of the street” 10...