John Kenny

Sport Reporter

Eoin Morgan chips a shot over Ireland's Lorcan Tucker to reach his half century

England set Ireland a target of 329 in third ODI

Ireland will require 329 runs to win the third and final one-day international against England at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton after captain Andy Balbirnie won the toss and decided to put the hosts into bat.

Cricket • 04 Aug 20

England had four wickets to spare against Ireland

Improved Ireland fall short once more against England

Ireland put in a much more competitive display but still lost by four wickets as England took an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three match One Day International series at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton

Cricket • 01 Aug 20

Eoin Morgan of England commiserates with Ireland after hitting the winning runs

Ireland lose to England by six wickets in opening ODI

Ireland have lost their opening ODI international against England by six wickets in Southampton.

Cricket • 30 Jul 20

Andy Balbirnie in action against England Lions on Sunday

Ireland back on international stage for England clash

Andy Balbirnie has the honour of leading the first Irish national side into an overseas fixture since the coronavirus lockdown began when Ireland take on world champions England

Cricket • 29 Jul 20

The games will take place at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton

England v Ireland ODIs get green light

Ireland will travel to play world champions England in three one-day internationals after the English Cricket Board gave the green light to the matches against Eoin Morgan's side

Cricket • 06 Jul 20

Robert Powell won the Men's 200m Freestyle at the National Aquatic Centre in Dublin last December but that result has been disqualified

Irish swimmer Robert Powell banned for 12 months

Irish swimmer Robert Powell has been banned for 12 months after failing a doping control test in November.

Swimming • 24 Jun 20

Kiernan dedication paying off at West Ham

West Ham's Leanne Kiernan is looking forward to good days ahead, despite the Women's Super League in England being postponed.

Soccer • 23 Jun 20

No hitches at Mondello ahead of planned July restart

Mondello Park officials say they are satisfied with last weekend's testing for Irish circuit racing competitors, which was held as the County Kildare circuit prepares to reopen with a two-day car racing weekend on 25-26 July.

Motorsport • 19 Jun 20

Andy Balbirnie is hopeful the three games can proceed

Balbirnie hopes Ireland v England matches can go ahead

Ireland captain Andy Balbirnie remains hopeful that his squad will face England in three One-Day Internationals (ODI), beginning at the Ageas Bowl next month.

Cricket • 16 Jun 20

Clare Cryan: 'It's really strict and it's a little bit weird but actually, it's okay'

Divers happy to throw themselves in at the deep end

A day after five of the country's elite swimmers returned to training at the National Aquatic Centre in Dublin, it was the turn of Swim Ireland's diving squad to hit the water.

Swimming • 09 Jun 20