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Joe Brolly: Devil is in the detail for meticulous McGuinness
Irish Independent· 5 hours agoAfter Galway had beaten Sligo in this year’s Connacht semi-final with a last-minute goal, Pádraic...
Dermot Crowe: Sideline can take credit as Clare’s resilience ends their final wait
Irish Independent· 5 hours agoAt the end the Clare players leaped off the ground in delight, a jubilation that, for a long time,...
Eamonn Sweeney: Rebels ride to the rescue to breathe new life into lost summer
Irish Independent· 5 hours agoA Cork win over Limerick today would turn a great hurling season into one of the greatest. It’d be...
Cork battle to escape uncharted territory
Irish Independent· 5 hours agoBen O’Connor came on to the Cork senior hurling team in 1999, sprung by Jimmy Barry-Murphy in a pivotal Munster Championship match with Waterford in...
Tommy Conlon: Save football with forward thinking
Irish Independent· 5 hours agoWhen a stadium containing almost 50,000 fans is as quiet as a funeral parlour, the temptation is even greater than usual to toll the bell for the death...
John Walsh: Revered champion for small island communities in Ireland and throughout Europe
Irish Independent· 5 hours agoJohn Walsh, who has died at the age of 55 after a short illness, was an inspiring advocate for...
Paul Kimmage: Cycling’s washing machine is still cleaning their dope-stained laundry
Irish Independent· 5 hours agoCycling hero Mark Cavendish fears no one will believe pro cycling is clean again — after Lance Armstrong’s doping confession on US TV. The sprint ace says the shamed star was so convincing in ...
‘I think I can really make a statement’ – Daina Moorhouse hopes Olympic performance can yield...
Irish Independent· 5 hours agoPaul O’Toole remembers the first time he laid eyes on Daina Moorehouse. Her mother Malissa was...
Galway’s Ailish O’Reilly in winning frame of mind for do-or-die duel with Waterford
Irish Independent· 5 hours agoGalway goal poacher Ailish O’Reilly is not one for dodging hard challenges. O’Reilly doesn’t attempt...
Julian Assange's sexual assault accuser is "happy" he's free
BBC News· 8 hours agoSwedish human rights activist Anna Ardin is glad Julian Assange is free. The allegations - which...