John Kenny

Sport Reporter

Mondello hopes to return to car-racing action in two months

Mondello outlines protocols before proposed July return

Racing may resume in Mondello Park before the end of July, with the Kildare track in the advanced stages of planning for a return to circuit racing.

Motorsport • 18 May 20

Ireland may still get to play England later in the summer or in early autumn

Cricket Ireland still hopeful of facing England

Cricket Ireland has postponed the Ireland men's home series against New Zealand and the two proposed men's home T20 matches against Pakistan, but discussions are actively under way to play three one day internationals (ODIs) against England later this year.

Cricket • 14 May 20

The former Irish keeper is staying active during these challenging times

Given: Kenny has a structure that can benefit Ireland

Shay Given says the FAI got it wrong when it came to the management succession plan, but the former Republic of Ireland keeper is looking forward to seeing what Stephen Kenny can deliver as the new man at the helm.

Soccer • 11 May 20

It will be July at the earliest before motorsport resumes in Ireland

Motorsport Ireland extend suspension until July

Motorsport Ireland have extended the suspension of all events until 20 July.

Motorsport • 06 May 20

Roe ready to roll after pandemic stalls American dream

Motorsport Ireland Young Racing Driver of the Year James Roe is due to race in the American Formula 3 championship as he continues toward his goal of racing in the Indycar series in the USA.

Motorsport • 06 May 20

Craig Breen (R) and co-driver Paul Nagle were the 2019 champions

Irish Tarmac Rally Championship cancelled

The 2020 Irish Tarmac Rally Championship has been cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Motorsport • 28 Apr 20

Oliver Dingley had Irish eyes glued to the TV in 2016

Remembering Rio: Oliver Dingley talks to John Kenny

Four years on from the 2016 Rio Olympics, John Kenny catches up with that rarest of things, an Irish Olympian diver, as he talks to Tokyo 2020 hopeful Oliver Dingley.

Swimming • 23 Apr 20

Brendan Hyland is reaching the final stages of his career it seems, with Tokyo still on the horizon

Hyland willing to wait for longstanding Olympic dream

Brendan Hyland will wait however long it takes to fulfil his Olympic dream as his career in the pool takes one more twist.

Swimming • 17 Apr 20

Ireland's men's tour to Zimbabwe has already been cancelled

Cricket Ireland bring in a series of pay cuts

Cricket Ireland have implemented a series of cost-cutting measures in the wake of the Covid-19 crisis that has put a handbrake on its international and domestic schedule.

Cricket • 15 Apr 20

Andre Botha, Ireland, celebrates with William Porterfield after taking the wicket of the distraught Imran Nazir

Remembering when... Ireland shocked cricketing world

John Kenny recalls one of the most eventful Irish sporting adventures of recent times - the Irish cricket team's trip to the 2007 World Cup Super 8s.

Cricket • 10 Apr 20