John Kenny

Sport Reporter

There's two days of action at Mondello Park this weekend

Big names head for Irish Rallycross c'ship at Mondello

Two rounds of the Parts for Cars Irish Rallycross championship take place this weekend at Mondello Park as competitors gear up for the British Rallycross series, which will visit Ireland twice this year.

Motorsport • 06 Mar

Andy Balbirnie: 'Test cricket's pretty cool, pretty special, but I've had some great days playing in the other formats, so I have no real preference'

Ireland go 'back to basics' ahead of Zimbabwe tour

Ireland captain Andy Balbirnie says his players have "gone back to basics" to take on Zimbabwe's bowling strength ahead of their tour to the African country, which starts with a Test match tomorrow.

Cricket • 05 Feb

Keith Cronin in action during last year's Galway International Rally

Motorsport Ireland keen to reschedule Galway Rally

Motorsport Ireland say they are "anxious" to run the Galway International Rally at some point this year after the event was postponed due to the after-effects of Storm Eowyn.

Motorsport • 31 Jan

Shane Ryan set an Irish record as he claimed bronze

World short course bronze for Shane Ryan in Budapest

Ireland's triple Olympic swimmer Shane Ryan has won a bronze medal in the men's 50 metres backstroke at the World Aquatics Short Course Championships in Budapest, repeating the bronze he won back in 2018.

Swimming • 13 Dec 24

Dunne named driver of the year at Motorsport Awards

Alex Dunne has been named the International Driver of the Year for 2024 at the Irish Motorsport Awards.

Motorsport • 04 Dec 24

Kalle Rovanpera's presence has generated greater interest in the Kingdom event

WRC champ Rovanpera to make Irish debut in Killarney

This Saturday's Killarney Historic Rally will kick off the 2025 NAPA Auto Parts Irish Tarmac Rally Championship (ITRC) and is also round one of the Wales Motorsport Fabrication Historic series.

Motorsport • 29 Nov 24

Ireland's Gaby Lewis celebrates after her side's victory in match two of the Women's T20 International against Sri Lanka in August

Lewis 'happy' to lead Ireland for Bangladesh series

New Ireland women's cricket captain Gaby Lewis feels she is more than ready to take on the role ahead of the ODI series against Bangladesh.

Cricket • 26 Nov 24

Ayrton Senna on his way to winning the Leinster Trophy in 1982

Mondello Park revved up for Leinster Trophy

Mondello Park is revved up for the biggest race meeting of the year this weekend as the ICCR Leinster Trophy event runs on both Saturday and Sunday this weekend.

Motorsport • 14 Sep 24

Callum Devine and Noel O'Sullivan compete in their Skoda during the Donegal International Rally Round 5

Devine hoping to close gap at Ulster Rally

Callum Devine, the reigning Irish Tarmac Rally champion, will be keen to kick on at this Saturday's Ulster Rally following a winning debut in the last round in Donegal.

Motorsport • 15 Aug 24

Shane Ryan will compete at the Olympics for a third time

Ryan confirmed for third consecutive Olympic Games

Shane Ryan will make history in Paris later this month when he becomes the first Irish male swimmer to compete in three different Olympic Games.

Swimming • 04 Jul 24