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Continental Europe claims inaugural Hero Cup

Continental Europe claims inaugural Hero Cup

Continental Europe have won the Hero Cup by beating Great Britain & Ireland 14½-10½, with Italians Francesco Molinari and Guido Migliozzi among those to star for the victorious team and push their credentials for this year's Ryder Cup in Rome. 16 Jan 2023
Tiger makes slow start to Open warm-up

Tiger makes slow start to Open warm-up

After sitting out last month's U.S. Open, Tiger Woods is back playing competitive golf, tuning up for the Open Championship at a pro-am event in Ireland. 5 Jul 2022
Ireland secures dramatic R&A Men’s Home Internationals win

Ireland secures dramatic R&A Men’s Home Internationals win

Ireland won the R&A Men’s Home Internationals for the first time since 2017 after John Carroll’s side pipped Scotland to the title by half a point in a dramatic conclusion to the round-robin tournament at Hankley Common. 20 Sep 2021
Matildas ‘can’t wait’ to return against Ireland

Matildas ‘can’t wait’ to return against Ireland

The Matildas will face the Republic of Ireland in a friendly later this month in their first match since the Tokyo Olympics. 3 Sep 2021
Europe claim Jacques Léglise Trophy

Europe claim Jacques Léglise Trophy

The Continent of Europe has defeated Great Britain and Ireland 16½-8½ to win the Jacques Léglise Trophy at Falsterbo Golf Club in Sweden. 30 Aug 2021
USA completes comeback Curtis Cup win

USA completes comeback Curtis Cup win

The USA completed an impressive comeback to win the 41st Curtis Cup Match with a dominant final day singles performance at Conwy Golf Club in Wales. 30 Aug 2021
GB&I make strong Curtis Cup start

GB&I make strong Curtis Cup start

Great Britain and Ireland made a strong start on the opening day of the 41st Curtis Cup match at Conwy Golf Club in Wales taking a 4½ – 1½ lead over the USA. 27 Aug 2021
GB&I squads revealed for Vagliano Trophy, Walker & Curtis Cups

GB&I squads revealed for Vagliano Trophy, Walker & Curtis Cups

The R&A has selected two squads of Great Britain and Ireland players ahead of next year’s Walker Cup and Curtis Cup matches against the United States of America and the Vagliano Trophy match against the Continent of Europe. 4 Dec 2020
Irish invasion signals AFLW's place among world's best female leagues

Irish invasion signals AFLW's place among world's best female leagues

As AFLW slowly cements itself as one of the world's premier female sporting leagues, like-minded female athletes around the world are beginning to take notice. 13 Feb 2020
McIlroy to represent Ireland at Olympics

McIlroy to represent Ireland at Olympics

Former World No.1 Rory McIlroy will represent Ireland at the 2020 Olympics and not the Great Britain and Northern Ireland team. 24 Oct 2019
Ireland’s Adare Manor to host 2026 Ryder Cup

Ireland’s Adare Manor to host 2026 Ryder Cup

Irish golf is set for an extended spell in the golfing spotlight following Shane Lowry’s Open Championship victory, with the announcement of Adare Manor as host venue for the 2026 Ryder Cup. 26 Jul 2019
Travel: Northern Links

Travel: Northern Links

From some of the world’s best links courses, legendary Irish hospitality, plus a visit to the home of Irish whiskey, the north of Ireland is a top destination for a golf holiday. Our correspondents take the journey … 17 Jun 2019
Irish eyes not smiling on O’Neill, yet

Irish eyes not smiling on O’Neill, yet

Sydney FC midfielder Brandon O’Neill says he has had no contact from new Republic of Ireland manager Mick McCarthy yet about switching his allegiance to Ireland. 25 Dec 2018
France Beat Ireland 2-0 at home in pre-World Cup friendly

France Beat Ireland 2-0 at home in pre-World Cup friendly

World-Cup bound France cruised past Ireland 2-0 in a friendly match, which was held at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy in the French northern city of Lille late on Monday. 29 May 2018
Exclusive: FFA in talks for Ireland clash

Exclusive: FFA in talks for Ireland clash

The Republic of Ireland could make their way to Australian shores next year as the Socceroos begin to ramp up their preparations on the road to Russia. 1 Dec 2017
O'Neill open to Ireland opportunity

O'Neill open to Ireland opportunity

Sydney FC midfielder Brandon O’Neill says he is open to playing international football for either Australia or the Republic of Ireland. 16 Dec 2016
Boxer unloads on Russian 'cheat'

Boxer unloads on Russian 'cheat'

NSFW! Furious Irish boxer Michael Conlan unleashed his anger on live TV about Russia's doping program after he was beaten in the Olympic bantamweight quarter final by Vladimir Nikitin. 17 Aug 2016
RWC: Pool D preview

RWC: Pool D preview

Will the luck of the Irish come in hand? Will the French finally win it? 16 Sep 2015
Stoke eye permanent Ireland signing

Stoke eye permanent Ireland signing

MARK Hughes has confirmed Stoke City are keen to tie up a permanent deal for Stephen Ireland in order to facilitate a fresh loan signing. 11 Jan 2014
Reid withdraws from Ireland squad

Reid withdraws from Ireland squad

MIDFIELDER Andy Reid has withdrawn from the Republic of Ireland squad for their upcoming friendly against Poland. 17 Nov 2013
McCarthy: O'Neill set for Ireland job

McCarthy: O'Neill set for Ireland job

MICK McCarthy expects Martin O'Neill to be confirmed as Republic of Ireland boss, with Roy Keane reportedly set to be his number two. 2 Nov 2013