Month: May 2022

Cora Staunton included in 2021 AFLW Team of the Year

CORA STAUNTON HAS been included in the 2021 AFLW Team of the year after another impressive campaign with the Greater ...

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Ireland rugby star Hannah Tyrrell shines on return to football as Dublin hammer Waterford

Dublin 6-15 Waterford 2-12 HANNAH TYRRELL MARKED her return to inter-county football in style this afternoon as the Irish rugby ...

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‘It’s an amazing story’ – A first senior championship start for Clare hurlers at the age of 30

IN THE 50th minute of Sunday afternoon’s game, Páidí Fitzpatrick was summoned to the sideline at Semple Stadium. The Clare ...

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Mayo duo and Cavan star the latest of Irish contingent to have new AFLW deals confirmed

MORE IRISH PLAYERS have earned new Australian Football League Women’s [AFLW] contracts as the focus switches to next season. Mayo ...

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Here are the 2021 Cork senior club football and hurling championship draws

REIGNING CORK SENIOR hurling kingpins Blackrock will take on last year’s semi-finalists Erins Own after this evening’s draw for the ...

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McGuinness, Joyce and Moynihan: the star-studded GAA college team that reigned in the ’90s

IN THE WEEKS building up to the 1997 All-Ireland football final, as the stream of messages John Casey was receiving ...

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4 ways the 2021 Oscars made history

Because the 93rd Academy Awards took place amid the Covid-19 pandemic, viewing audiences were already primed for changes and disruptions ...

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How the radical British suffragettes influenced America’s campaign for the women’s vote

Emmeline Pankhurst, the British suffragette leader known for her combative — and sometimes violent — activism, took the stage at ...

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Why are Russian coronavirus doctors mysteriously falling out of windows?

Three Russian doctors working to treat coronavirus patients have mysteriously fallen out of windows in recent weeks, underscoring the country’s ...

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