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Aidan O’Brien’s Port Fairy produces battling performance to win Ribblesdale Stakes at Royal Ascot
Irish Independent· 2 days agoPort Fairy (12/1) showed a tenacious attitude as she fought back to win the G2 Ribblesdale Stakes...
On the water with Cork’s Olympic rowers
Irish Independent· 48 minutes agoWe join Olympians Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy at the National Rowing Centre in Cork, as they take to Lake Iniscarra for a training session. The...
Kyprios back on top for Aidan O’Brien in Ascot Gold Cup thriller
Irish Independent· 2 days agoKyprios became the first horse since Kayf Tara in 2000 to regain the Group 1 Gold Cup with a...
Curragh grounds manager preparing for bumper weekend with Derby Festival and his son’s U-20 World...
Irish Independent· 2 hours agoWhile there is always a little bit of nervous tension during what is the pivotal weekend of Richie Brophy’s year as grounds manager at The Curragh racecourse, forgive him if he is just a little ...
Unstoppable Aidan O’Brien makes it 400 up ahead of Royal Ascot Gold Cup duel with Willie Mullins
Irish Independent· 3 days agoAidan O’Brien reached more rarefied air with Auguste Rodin (13/8 favourite) handing the Ballydoyle maestro a 400th Group One winner in yesterday’s Prince of Wales’s Stakes ...
What it’s like to face a Goran Ivanisevic serve
Irish Independent· 1 day agoAidan O’Hara tries, and fails, to return a serve from the legendary former Wimbledon champion at Templeogue Tennis Club.
Missing Kilkenny man located
Irish Independent· 4 days agoMissing Kilkenny man Darren Walker (46) has been located by Gardaí.
Device that sparked Newry evacuation designed to ‘scare and intimidate’
The Irish News· 2 days agoA road in Newry remained closed on Thursday after the discovery of what has been described by a...
After the departure of two Government party leaders, what next for the Coalition?
The Irish Times· 22 hours agoOf the three men who conceived, assembled and worked the most unusual Coalition Government in the...
Fake smiles and feeling compelled to oblige
Irish Independent· 2 hours agoThe ability to rock out onto a pitch and stop your heroes for an autograph or a selfie is a phenomenon that’s unique to the GAA. You can’t get inside the...
