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Aaron Hillorthern Ireland on day 2 of 2024 International Championship at Southern New City (SNC) National Fitness Center on November 4, 2024 in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province of China. (Photo by Tai Chengzhe/VCG via Getty Images)

Hill happy to bide his time after progress in 2025

Jockey Patrick Mullins with his mother Jackie, and father and winning trainer Willie after winning the 2025 Grand National Handicap Chase with Nick Rockett

Mullins savours 'the day of a lifetime' at Aintree

Boxer Anthony Joshua

Joshua leaves Nigerian hospital following crash

Manchester City Manager Pep Guardiola celebrates the 3-0 win with Phil Foden during the Premier League match between Manchester City and Liverpool at Etihad Stadium on November 9, 2025 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Shaun Brooks - CameraSport via Getty

Pep places 2025 among his best years at Man City

BURNLEY, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 27: Josh Cullen of Burnley reacts to an injury during the Premier League match between Burnley and Everton at Turf Moor on December 27, 2025 in Burnley, England. (Photo by Richard Martin-Roberts - CameraSport via Getty Images)

Blow for Ireland as Cullen set for 'prolonged' absence

(L-R) Benjamin Sesko, Joshua Zirkzee and Matheus Cunha of Manchester United look dejected after Wolves score equaliser in Premier League match, December 2025

Neville: United 'the baddest of the bad' against Wolves

Jockey Billy Loughnane

Irish jockey Loughnane sets mark for most wins in 2025

Cameroon's Christian Kofane after scoring against Mozambique at 2025-26 AFCON

AFCON: Kofane strike earns Cameroon win over Mozambique

El Fabiolo, with Paul Townend up, jumps the last on their way to winning the Barberstown Castle Novice Steeplechase during day three of the Punchestown Festival at Punchestown Racecourse in Kildare.

El Fabiolo gets back to winning ways at Punchestown

An RTÉ television microphone before the Allianz Hurling League Division 1A match between Tipperary and Cork at FBD Semple Stadium in Thurles, Tipperary.

Sport in 1926: Radio advent and Five Nations near miss

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Leo Cullen and Ciarán Frawley

Jackman: Cullen's Zebo dig borne out of Frawley blow

An RTÉ television microphone before the Allianz Hurling League Division 1A match between Tipperary and Cork at FBD Semple Stadium in Thurles, Tipperary.

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Defence trumps attack as Leinster learn valuable lesson

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'Backwards' Irish thinking, west is best for Frawley

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Ciarán Frawley

Connacht confirm Frawley signing on two-year deal

Robbie Henshaw leaves the pitch at Thomond Park to recieve medical attention

Henshaw a Leinster doubt for Connacht clash

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Manchester City Manager Pep Guardiola celebrates the 3-0 win with Phil Foden during the Premier League match between Manchester City and Liverpool at Etihad Stadium on November 9, 2025 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Shaun Brooks - CameraSport via Getty

Pep places 2025 among his best years at Man City

BURNLEY, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 27: Josh Cullen of Burnley reacts to an injury during the Premier League match between Burnley and Everton at Turf Moor on December 27, 2025 in Burnley, England. (Photo by Richard Martin-Roberts - CameraSport via Getty Images)

Blow for Ireland as Cullen set for 'prolonged' absence

(L-R) Benjamin Sesko, Joshua Zirkzee and Matheus Cunha of Manchester United look dejected after Wolves score equaliser in Premier League match, December 2025

Neville: United 'the baddest of the bad' against Wolves

Cameroon's Christian Kofane after scoring against Mozambique at 2025-26 AFCON

AFCON: Kofane strike earns Cameroon win over Mozambique

Unai Emery, Manager of Aston Villa, and Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal, shake hands prior to the Premier League match between Arsenal and Aston Villa at Emirates Stadium on December 30, 2025 in London, England.

Emery cites the 'cold' for non-handshake with Arteta

Manchester City's Rodri during the Premier League match between Manchester City and West Ham United at Etihad Stadium on December 20, 2025 in Manchester, England.

Rodri set to return for City's trip to Sunderland

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Lossiemouth wins December Hurdle at Leopardstown

Lossiemouth held off Brighterdaysahead in a cracking December Hurdle at Leopardstown.

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Lossiemouth wins December Hurdle at Leopardstown

Lossiemouth wins December Hurdle at Leopardstown

Leopardstown Christmas Festival: Noel Meade

Leopardstown Christmas Festival: Noel Meade

Leopardstown Christmas Festival: Affordale Fury

Leopardstown Christmas Festival: Affordale Fury

Racing Post Novice Chase: Romeo Coolio prevails in a thriller

Racing Post Novice Chase: Romeo Coolio prevails in a thriller

Leinster making life hard for themselves

Leinster making life hard for themselves

Rory McIlroy: RTÉ Sportsperson of the Year for 2025

Rory McIlroy: RTÉ Sportsperson of the Year for 2025

Ciarán Fitzgerald: 2025 RTÉ Sport Hall of Fame inductee

Ciarán Fitzgerald: 2025 RTÉ Sport Hall of Fame inductee

McNamara gears up for festive season

McNamara gears up for festive season

GAA to maintain relationship with Allianz

GAA to maintain relationship with Allianz

Top surfers in Mullaghmore for ‘spectacular’ winter waves

Top surfers in Mullaghmore for ‘spectacular’ winter waves

Harrington says if community loses pitch they lose a ‘part of who (they) are’

Harrington says if community loses pitch they lose a ‘part of who (they) are’

GAA look towards "high performance licence"

GAA look towards "high performance licence"

Triumphant return for Ireland European Cross Country team

Triumphant return for Ireland European Cross Country team

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Griggs wins Ireland's first-ever individual men's title in Portugal

Griggs wins Ireland's first-ever individual men's title in Portugal

Dramatic end to camogie club final

Dramatic end to camogie club final

Back to school for Rhasidat Adeleke

Back to school for Rhasidat Adeleke

Sarah Torrans scores opening goal against England

Sarah Torrans scores opening goal against England

Champions League Highlights: Real Madrid 1-2 Manchester City

Champions League Highlights: Real Madrid 1-2 Manchester City

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An RTÉ television microphone before the Allianz Hurling League Division 1A match between Tipperary and Cork at FBD Semple Stadium in Thurles, Tipperary.

Sport in 1926: Radio advent and Five Nations near miss

Cork manager Ben O'Connor

Kingston: No Cork leadership void with Horgan departure

29 June 2025; Mark O'Shea of Kerry in action against Armagh players Paddy Burns, left, and Andrew Murnin during the GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship quarter-final match between Armagh and Kerry at Croke Park in Dublin. Photo by Shauna Clinton/

Five football talking points ahead of 2026 campaign

Ireland's forward #07 Troy Parrott celebrates his 2-3 during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group F European qualification football match betweem Hungary and Republic of Ireland at the Puskas Arena in Budapest, Hungary on Novemeber 16, 2025. (Photo by Attila KIS

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Sarah Gormally of Kilkerrin-Clonberne

Gormally: Kilkerrin-Clonberne's 5-timer 'extra special'

20 July 2025; John McGrath of Tipperary scores his side's third goal during the GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship final match between Cork and Tipperary at Croke Park in Dublin. Photo by Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

Tipp sweep up as hurling snob in retreat

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