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Six Nations: Farrell urges Ireland improvement as he braces for full-throttle Twickenham showdown

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell is braced for a full-throttle Twickenham showdown with England and acknowledges his side must improve. The long-standing rivals each retain hope of overhauling pacesetters France in the battle for Guinness Six Nations ...

28 Feb 2022 at 16:03

Longford Sport

'Balancing commitments' the biggest obstacle for GAA coaches - study

Gaelic games coaches find it hard to balance their roles within the sport with other commitments, a new study has uncovered. The GAA, LGFA and Camogie Association joined forces to conduct the largest ever coach development survey undertaken in ...

11 Jan 2022 at 13:41

GAA

'Balancing commitments' the biggest obstacle for GAA coaches - study

11 Jan 2022 at 12:09

Other Sport

Rugby World Cup 2023: Free-to-air live coverage confirmed

RTÉ and Virgin Media Television announced details of its joint broadcast schedule for the Rugby World Cup 2023, with all 48 matches to be available live and free-to-air for Irish fans. The partnership will see all games equally aired ...

21 Aug 2023 at 13:44

Other Sport

What’s on in sport: Odds preview for February

January kicked off a fascinating start to 2023 in sport. From Willie Mullins-trained Champ Kiely winning the Lawlor’s of Naas Novice Hurdle (Grade 1) to Kilmacud Crokes becoming All-Ireland Club SFC champions, defeating Derry and ...

27 Jan 2023 at 09:00

Local News

Ireland's Peter O'Mahony faces hearing today after red card against Wales

IRELAND back-row Peter O'Mahony is due to face a disciplinary hearing today after being sent off in Sunday's Guinness Six Nations opener against Wales in Cardiff. Munster captain O'Mahony was red-carded in the 14th minute of the ...

09 Feb 2021 at 21:00

Sport

Irish national hunt champion jockey and trainer confirmed as season ends early

Following on from Wednesday’s announcement by the Board of Horse Racing Ireland that the 2019/2020 National Hunt season was to be cut short and that the Fairyhouse Easter Festival and the Punchestown Festival would not be ...

03 Apr 2020 at 23:46

National News

Davy Fitzgerald named as new Antrim senior hurling manager

Davy Fitzgerald has been named by Antrim GAA as the county's new senior hurling manager. In a move anticipated in recent weeks, the Clare native has been appointed for a two-year term, with an option for a third. The ...

13 Aug 2024 at 07:52

Sport

Longford’s Melissa O’Kane triumphs at John West Féile na nÓg Skills Day

Melissa O'Kane is pictured with Monaghan footballer Eimear McAnespie, after winning the girls football skills competition in the National Sports Campus on Saturday. The Skills Day is an opportunity for Ireland’s ...

13 Jun 2017 at 18:37

Sport

Endless possibilities for Longford youngsters

County Longford Community Games will have a record number of ninety-five participants taking part and County Secretary Shirley Maloney says everyone is looking forward to the festival. Dublin was the venue for ...

05 May 2017 at 10:34

Sport

Paul O’Connell launches Aldi’s sponsorship of Community Games in its Golden Jubilee year

The Aldi Community Games sponsorship was unveiled by Paul O’Connell at the University of Limerick, where he was reunited with John Dempsey, his former swimming coach. Speaking at the announcement, Giles ...

25 Jan 2017 at 13:49

Longford Sport

Longford stakeholders invited to have their say in new National Sports Policy Framework

The aim of the consultation process is to give all stakeholders the opportunity to feed into the development of the new National Sports Policy. The policy will provide a framework for sport in Ireland ...

19 Nov 2016 at 19:46

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