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Cool Britannia: Life in the UK when Labour last triumphed over the Tories
SKY News· 12 hours agoAn unknown book about a boy wizard, Harry Potter, rolled off the presses, its publishers expecting...
Euro 2024 is a tournament that’s walking a tightrope between joy and disintegration, reflecting the...
Irish Independent· 12 hours agoFor much of Germany’s Euro 2024 quarter-final against Spain, it had seemed like a modern rewrite of their 2006 World Cup quarter-final against Argentina. In both games, the technically more ...
Joe Brolly: Devil is in the detail for meticulous McGuinness
Irish Independent· 12 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· 12 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· 12 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· 12 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· 12 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· 12 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· 12 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· 12 hours agoPaul O’Toole remembers the first time he laid eyes on Daina Moorehouse. Her mother Malissa was...