WHEN LAR CORBETT failed to make the Tipperary selection from the last 50 years on the Irish Independent’s ‘GAA Giants’ pull-out last Monday, it raised a few eyebrows. You might be dealt short shrift for asking for any of the six starting forwards from the selection – Jimmy Doyle, Liam Devaney, Donie Nealon, Eoin...
THE CHALLENGES WHICH come with starting a new job in any walk of life can be tough. Adjusting to the surroundings, learning about your colleagues, being made aware of...
ST PATRICK’S ATHLETIC have handed the title initiative to Sligo Rovers after they twice came from behind only to surrender their own lead to Bray in injury time in...
Shamrock Rovers comfortably beat Drogheda United 3-1 at Tallaght Stadium to win their first game in five and ease the pressure on manager Stephen Kenny. The boss was happy...
Donal Shine does not agree with the assertion that Connacht football is lagging behind the rest of the country. It is 11 years since Galway lifted the Sam Maguire...
Published on Sunday 20 May 2012 00:07 The story of the first Garda killed after Ireland became indepenent will feature in a local radio documentary to be broadcast next...
Published on Sunday 20 May 2012 01:44 PRESENTATION Secondary School was one of a number of schools who took part in the F1 schools’ competition, with their team ‘Bolt...
Published on Sunday 20 May 2012 01:44 Over the May Bank Holiday weekend, a travelling party of staff and students flew into Charles de Gaulle Airport for a weekend...
Published on Sunday 20 May 2012 01:44 Kilkenny College’s Junior A girls hockey team, coached by ex-Irish international Daphne Sixsmith, played against Loreto Wexford last Thursday in the provincial...