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England feel the wrath of FIFA and Sepp’s laughter

by John O’Connor The England World Cup bid team were left fuming at the hands of FIFA, after their £12million bid to host the 2018 World Cup was rejected, getting…

Positives all-round for Irish in Europe David Colgan

Positives all-round for Irish in Europe David Colgan

The Heineken Cup fixtures in mid-December showed how Ireland’s provincial clubs remain at the top end of the spectrum. Munster and Ulster both managed narrow wins against Welsh outfit, Ospreys,…

Ashes Series 2010-2011 so far…

by Aoife Moriarty The 2010-11 Ashes Series at the outset appeared as if it might result in one of the most closely contested series in years. The setting for the…

Christmas gifts for less this Christmas

Christmas gifts for less this Christmas

Just because our economy may be waking up to a proverbial lump of coal this Christmas, searching for the perfect Christmas gift for loved ones needn’t be as daunting a…

Liberties say ‘No’ to domestic violence

Liberties say ‘No’ to domestic violence

Women’s Aid National Balloon Action took place last month and the Liberties showed solidarity with the thousands women who suffer domestic violence. …

Brazil Turn on Style to Beat Irish

Brazil Turn on Style to Beat Irish

The gulf in class between the Republic of Ireland and Brazil was on display at the Emirates Stadium as Ireland lost 2-0 to the five time World Cup winners.…

Umbro Extend Deal with St Pat’s

St. Patrick’s Athletic have announced that they have extended their long-standing sponsorship deal with manufacturers Umbro for a further four years.…

Euro 2012 Draw Gives Ireland Hope of Qualifying

Ireland’s World Cup dreams may have ended unceremoniously at the hand(s) of Thierry Henry but the recent draw for Euro 2012 has given renewed hope of qualifying for a major…

Some Interesting Facts About Ireland’s Euro 2012 Competitors

Some Interesting Facts About Ireland’s Euro 2012 Competitors

Russia FIFA ranking: 13 Did you know? Ireland haven’t beaten Russia in a competitive match since 1984, when they were part of the USSR. Slovakia FIFA ranking: 36 Did you…

Euro 2012 Draw – What about our neighbours?

It seems Ireland may have been given an easier way into Euro 2012 than some of our close neighbours - They will face tougher opposition…

Clongowes Made to Work Hard to Reach Senior Cup Final

Clongowes narrowly defeated St Mary’s to reach the final of the Leinster School’s Senior Cup final with a 10-9 victory.…

DIT Fall to Last-gasp Wonder Strike (DIT 1-2 UCD)

Tolka Park was the venue for the brilliantly entertaining and exciting College and Universities cup final between DIT and UCD.…