Niall McCoy

RTÉ Sport journalist

Stopping the inevitable: Lessons in handling Clifford

RTÉ Sport spoke to Barry McCambridge and Damian McErlain - two people with differing experiences when trying to dampen the threat of Kerry's ace forward David Clifford.

Football • 26 Jul 25

4 March 2023; Donegal selector Paddy Bradley before the Allianz Football League Division 1 match between Armagh and Donegal at Box-It Athletic Grounds in Armagh. Photo by Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

Bradley emerges as candidate for Antrim job

Former Derry star Paddy Bradley has emerged as a serious contender for the vacant Antrim job, RTÉ Sport understands.

Football • 21 Jul 25

Rory Mcllroy after his putt on the fourth

The Open Championship Day 3 recap - McIlroy six back

World No 1 Scottie Scheffler will carry a four-lead into the final round in Portrush with Rory McIlroy seven behind going into Sunday's final day.

Golf • 19 Jul 25

Antrim , United Kingdom - 18 July 2025; Scottie Scheffler of USA and Shane Lowry of Ireland on the eighth green during day two of The 153rd Open Championship at Royal Portrush Golf Club in Portrush, Antrim. (Photo By Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile via Getty Imag

The Open Championship Day 2 recap: Scheffler leading

World number one Scottie Scheffler is leading at the halfway stage at the County Antrim links.

Golf • 18 Jul 25

12 July 2025; Tyrone players Ben McDonnell and Padraig Hampsey, 3, bump into each other as David Clifford of Kerry runs in to score his side's first goal during the GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship semi-final match between Kerry and Tyrone at

All-Ireland SFC sf recap: Kerry 1-20 Tyrone 0-17

Kerry produce another power-packed performance to dump out Tyrone and book their spot in this year's All-Ireland final.

Football • 12 Jul 25

1 September 2024; Leona Maguire of Ireland lines up a putt on the 18th green during the final round of the KPMG Women’s Irish Open at Carton House Golf Club in Maynooth, Kildare. Photo by Sam Barnes/Sportsfile

Maguire ready to chase history at Women's Irish Open

The KPMG Women's Irish Open has never had a home winner, but with Leona Maguire ending her recent run of missed cuts with a top-20 major finish, hopes are high that the Cavan golfer can thrill the crowds at Carton House.

Golf • 03 Jul 25