‘Some mad stuff’ - Shelbourne coach on struggles of League of Ireland champions

Shelbourne assistant manager Joey O’Brien says the Reds’ title defence is faltering because they are making errors that were absent from their play in recent seasons. Shels fell to their fourth defeat of the league campaign in last Friday’s derby against …

Ireland to celebrate 10-year anniversary of gay marriage referendum

This coming week will mark 10 years since Ireland became the first country in the world to legalise gay marriage through a referendum. Former Tánaiste Joan Burton joined The Anton Savage Show to reflect on the anniversary of the result, what it meant for …

Laura Woods says leaving Ireland AM amid restructuring was an 'overwhelming' time

Laura Woods has revealed that working in broadcasting in Ireland is a constant cycle of highs and lows, but admits she feels blessed to still be working in the business 25 years later. These days Laura is a frequent favourite on RTE's The Today Show, …

Nicky English: Limerick showed All-Ireland intent in shaking Cork to their core

I believed going into this weekend that we would be watching the best two teams in the championship playing in Limerick. The scary thing, especially for Cork, is that may still be true but it’s a long drop from first to second. Limerick were savage on the …

Ireland weather: Expert pinpoints exactly when 'very heavy downpours' will bring an end to sunny streak

The glorious spell of sunshine Ireland has been basking in over the past week is finally set to come to an end, with a weather expert warning that the country will be hit by 'very heavy downpours' over the coming days. After a stunning weekend …

Ireland-US scholarship provider Fulbright Ireland removes DEI references from website in wake of Trump measures

A commission supporting educational collaboration between Ireland and the US has removed references to ­diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) from its ­website since Donald Trump became US president for the second time.Fulbright Ireland has provided ­ …

Down start All-Ireland campaign with rare away victory

Northern Ireland weather forecast for the week ahead after spring sunshine

The warm and dry weather is set to continue for at least another few days in Northern Ireland before more unsettled conditions arrive. It's likely to be cloudier than it has been over the next few days, and temperatures are unlikely to get back above …

Limerick lay down ominous marker and reclaim status as All-Ireland favourites from Cork

Limerick 3-26 Cork 1-16 Any suggestions that this game would be something of a phoney war clearly didn’t penetrate the Limerick dressing room. Having lost twice to Cork in last year’s Championship, with their five-in-a-row ambitions perishing as a result, …

Liam Cahill: ‘Embarrassment’ of last year sparked Tipperary’s progress to All-Ireland play-offs

Tipperary hurling manager Liam Cahill has hailed their progress to the All-Ireland play-offs with an admission that he and his players were "embarrassed" by their 2024 work and used that feeling as a catalyst to make changes.