Pointing to the sky with arms outreached in celebration of the goals which plunged a sorry Portugal into mourning was, he says, a gesture of his religious faith.

A school teacher who had highly sexualised conversations online with teenage girls has been jailed for two and a half years.

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Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo has accused Ireland manager Heimir Hallgrimsson of trying to play mind games ahead of the sides’ World Cup qualifier in Dublin after the Irish boss claimed that ...

It’s the morning after the epic night before and all is quiet at the Aviva Stadium, where Ireland have just done a brief captain’s run in the torrential rain and howling wind.

Christine Falls, by John Banville, has been chosen as the One Dublin One Book selection for 2026. The announcement was made today by Dublin UNESCO City of Literature, following last year’s choice, ...

Our soccer writers bring you the latest transfers of the League of Ireland off-season. JON DALY has emerged as a strong contender to become the new manager of Waterford. Daniel McDonnell: Cup triumph ...

Discount retailer Lidl has followed up its move to cut the price of milk with a new reduction in the price of bread.

Chris Eubank Sr made a surprise appearance at Thursday’s press conference and almost restarted his rivalry with Nigel Benn after calling his old adversary a liar.

After 372 appearances across 12 seasons of loyalty to Galway United, it is fitting that one of the city’s most celebrated footballing sons will be rewarded with a testimonial this weekend.

The Ireland U-21s have made the trip across the water for tonight’s Euro 2027 clash with Lee Carsley’s England, a journey hundreds of thousands of Irish emigrants made in the ...

A veritable library has been written about the Beach Boys. There are books focusing on their masterwork, 1966’s Pet Sounds, and tomes dedicated to the band’s mercurial magician, Brian Wilson. And ...