World championship biking event set for Mid West
Ireland’s Shannon Region has won the right to host the 2011 Single Speed World Championship.
The Ballyhoura Mountain Bike Trail, located on the borders of...
Season defining fixtures for Munster Rugby
YOU cannot win the Heineken Cup in December, but you can lose it. Munster face the Ospreys of Wales twice in quick succession in...
“I want to play as soon as I can”
A frustrating year on the pitch for Ireland has been a frustrating year off the pitch for Munster hooker Jerry Flannery, who is set...
IRFU submits to democracy on ticket prices
IN these tumultuous times it’s unusual to see a decision made in Dublin that is in the interest of nation, but the IRFU made...
O’Connell included in Munster squad
Munster captain Paul O'Connell is included in the 29 strong squad for the Magners League game v Cardiff Blues at Thomond Park Stadium. The...
2-year ban for Corbally striker
CORBALLY centre-forward Ian O’Donoghue has received a two-year ban from UK fooball matches after running onto the pitch at Ibrox to celebrate Wayne Rooney’s...
IRFU cut ticket prices for 6 Nations
THE IRFU have slashed ticket prices for next year's 6 Nations fixtures against France and England at the Aviva Stadium following strong criticism of...
Grainne Murphy wins Bronze Medal for Ireland
Irish Swimming sensation Grainne Murphy has written herself into the record books again today by winning a Bronze medal in the women’s 800m Freestyle...
Stringer back at scrum-half for Argentina clash
DECLAN Kidney has named his Ireland team to play Argentina in the final game of the Guinness Series and back to scrum half comes...
Weekend local rugby fixtures
HERE are this week's rugby fixtures which were absent from the paper as we didn't receive them before we went to print.
Highlights include the...