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Para swimmer Róisín Ní Riain: ‘I can show younger kids what is possible’

After winning gold and silver at the recent World Para Swimming European Championships in Türkiye, Róisín Ní Riain talks about giving visibility to disability in sport and her continued success.

SPORT 7 October 2026

Para swimmer Róisín Ní Riain: ‘I can show younger kids what is possible’

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Fintan McCarthy reveals 'kick up the ass' after rare World Championships setback

Fintan McCarthy reveals 'kick up the ass' after rare World Championships setback

SPORT 30 September 2026

Athlone Town Ladies ‘do us proud every week’, says CEO Steven Gray

Athlone Town Ladies ‘do us proud every week’, says CEO Steven Gray

SPORT 23 September 2026

A decade after Liam O'Neill's call, integration remains out of reach

A decade after Liam O'Neill's call, integration remains out of reach

A decade after Liam O'Neill's call, integration remains out of reach

SPORT 16 September 2026

Putting on a show at the Irish Open in Doonbeg

Putting on a show at the Irish Open in Doonbeg

Putting on a show at the Irish Open in Doonbeg

SPORT 9 September 2026

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‘Katie Taylor is a great Irish brand and role model’, says Boxing Ireland chief

Katie Taylor's sold-out Croke Park showdown will be a fitting send-off for one of Ireland's greatest sporting icons, according to Boxing Ireland chief executive Gary Stewart.

SPORT 15 July 2026

Is hurling being overshadowed as football enjoys a boom?

Is hurling being overshadowed as football enjoys a boom?

Gaelic football is enjoying strong momentum but questions emerge over hurling’s summer profile.

SPORT 15 July 2026

From Mayo to Romania: Paula Donnellan Walsh takes on the world mountain stage

From Mayo to Romania: Paula Donnellan Walsh takes on the world mountain stage

Training on the hills of the west has helped prepare the Mayo runner for the World Mountain Running Championships in Romania.

SPORT 15 July 2026

‘Things have progressed but it’s definitely not 100% there’ - Nora Stapleton

‘Things have progressed but it’s definitely not 100% there’ - Nora Stapleton

Nora Stapleton discusses Sport Ireland’s Women in Sport project and how targeted investment is helping increase opportunities for women and girls.

SPORT 15 July 2026

'We've a squad good enough for senior football' - Fermanagh chairperson

'We've a squad good enough for senior football' - Fermanagh chairperson

Fermanagh will bid to reach senior level for the first time this weekend.

SPORT 15 July 2026

Love crosses county lines, but who will have the final say in the race for Sam?

Love crosses county lines, but who will have the final say in the race for Sam?

As Kerry chase a 40th All-Ireland title and Mayo seek to end their 75-year wait, loyalties are divided on Geraldine and Michael Gill’s farm.

SPORT 15 July 2026

Hayes family divided as Liam MacCarthy Cup goes on the line

Hayes family divided as Liam MacCarthy Cup goes on the line

In hurling stronghold Clarinbridge, the usually united Hayes family find themselves on opposite sides as Ray and Anita prepare to face off ahead of the All-Ireland Final.

SPORT 15 July 2026

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Simply Better: six generations of cheesemaking at Gubbeen Farmhouse Cheese

From a family farm in west Cork to the shelves of Dunnes Stores, Gubbeen Farmhouse Cheese brings generations of cheesemaking tradition to the Simply Better range.

Simply Better: six generations of cheesemaking at Gubbeen Farmhouse Cheese

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