John Kenny

Sport Reporter

Umpire Johnny Kennedy inspects the pitch as groundstaff work on the wicket during the second match

Ireland's second ODI against West Indies abandoned

Ireland's second men's One Day International against the West Indies in Clontarf was abandoned when rain started to fall in between the two innings and did not let up.

Cricket • 23 May

Derek Tohill, in his Ford Fiesta (L), ahead of Patrick O'Donovan, in his Proton Iriz during the 2023 PartsForCars.ie Irish Rallycross Championship

Mondello set for Irish Rallycross finale

The IRX Championship comes to a conclusion at Mondello Park this weekend with Rounds 7 and 8.

Motorsport • 23 May

Andrew Balbirnie was the player of the match

Ireland breeze past Windies in first ODI at Clontarf

An injury-hit Ireland beat the West Indies by 124 runs in the first of their One Day Internationals (ODI) at Clontarf.

Cricket • 21 May

Andrew Balbirnie batting during Ireland's most recent home game, last July

Windies visit brings lack of fixtures home to Balbirnie

Ireland's men's cricketers finally get to have a home series tomorrow as the West Indies rumble into town to play three one-day internationals in Clontarf and three T20 games at Bready, County Tyrone.

Cricket • 20 May

Shelbourne players mob Kerr McInroy after his late winner

McInroy strikes at the death as Shels defeat St Pat's

Shelbourne came from behind to win their first SSE Airtricity Premier Division game in six as St Patrick's Athletic lost their fifth away game of the season, with a Kerr McInroy goal in the 90th minute securing a 2-1 victory for the hosts.

Soccer • 09 May

Dunne stock stays on rise with McLaren F1 test drive

Ireland's Alex Dunne, who claimed his first victory in the FIA Formula Two series in Bahrain last month, has been testing a McLaren Formula One car at the Zandvoort seaside circuit in the Netherlands.

Motorsport • 08 May

Keith Cronin in his Citroen C3 Rally2 during the opening stage of the West Cork Rally

Previous winners to go again in Rally of the Lakes

This May Bank Holiday weekend sees the Assess Ireland Killarney International Rally of the Lakes, round three of the NAPA Auto Parts Irish Tarmac Rally Championship (ITRC) with the two previous winners - Keith Cronin and Callum Devine - to go head-to-head once again in the Kingdom.

Motorsport • 01 May

Shamrock Rovers midfielder Matt Healy celebrates after scoring against Shelbourne at Tallaght Stadium

Shamrock Rovers and Shels share the spoils in Tallaght

A third Dublin derby in a week for Shamrock Rovers ended all square as, for the third game in a row, Shelbourne drew a league match 2-2 on a night of real passion in Tallaght.

Soccer • 25 Apr

The Irish duo have competed in three events so far

McErlean hopeful of high finish in Rally Islas Canarias

Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy driver Josh McErlean will take another step in his World Rally Championship (WRC) career this weekend as he heads to Rally Islas Canarias which marks his first full asphalt outing in the M-Sport Ford Puma Rally1.

Motorsport • 23 Apr

Rhys Brennan scored an unlikely winner for Bohemians in the final moments

Bohs come back from brink to shock Hoops in Tallaght

Bohemians scored three times in the last 20 minutes against Shamrock Rovers to record a second victory over their rivals with 18-year-old Rhys Brennan netting a memorable winner in injury-time.

Soccer • 21 Apr