A priest aged in his late 80s came to the rescue of an elderly woman who had been targeted by a man brandishing what has been described as a “sharp implement” in Dublin on Wednesday.

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have paid tribute to conservationist and chimpanzee expert Dame Jane Goodall following her death at the age of 91, describing her as “a visionary humanitarian, scientist ...

Eric Dier scored a controversial 90th-minute penalty to deny Manchester City as Monaco twice came from behind in a 2-2 draw at the Stade Louis II.

Limerick legend Ciarán Carey knows a thing or two about dealing with the pain of All-Ireland SHC final defeat and he insists that new Cork senior hurling Ben O'Connor will have set about healing a lot ...

Shelbourne boss Joey O’Brien insists talk about the club’s historic Conference League qualification has been firmly put to one side as his team begin their League Phase campaign against Hacken ...

Daniel Cleary still remembers the feeling of sitting in the stand in Tallaght Stadium last November watching on his phone as Shelbourne scored the goal that kicked off their league title celebrations.

Three special ingredients go into baking the best night of the year. Friday night. Parnell Park. With the floodlights on full beam. ‘It was just really, really special to be there’ – Méabh De Búrca on ...

What good is a fight without a win? For Mark Kerr, the Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) pioneer from Toledo, Ohio, winning was everything. Strong, confident and unquestionably likeable, Kerr never really ...

Professional rugby players usually know what’s coming when the coach stands in front of them for a review session. But when Leo Cullen and Jacques Nienaber gathered the Leinster squad together in a ...

The Gaelic Players Association has offered a ringing endorsement of the new football playing rules which will be voted on by a GAA Special Congress this Saturday.

The head of players’ union PFA Ireland Stephen McGuinness believes the FAI board face ‘serious questions’ regarding their ability to make ‘sound decisions’ after a proposed EGM to discuss new term ...

Brendan Rodgers is hopeful harmony will soon break out around Celtic as supporters prepare for a 29-minute silent protest against the club's board at the start of Thursday’s Europa League match at ...