Sinead Farrell

RTÉ Sport journalist

A mural celebrating Carl Frampton outside the Midland Boxing Club

Raising The Jackal: Belfast club that forged Frampton

RTÉ Sport's Sinead Farrell visits the club where Carl Frampton first learned to box and meets the trainers who nurtured his talent along the way.

Boxing • 17 Nov 17

American lightweight Jessica McCaskill wants to be Taylor's next opponent.

US contender calls out Katie Taylor for title fight

American fighter Jessica McCaskill has called out newly crowned world champion Katie Taylor for a world title fight which she hopes will take place before the end of the year

Boxing • 12 Nov 17

Ian McKinley lost his sight in one eye after a freak on-field incident.

Ireland born out-half set to make debut for Italy

Ireland born out-half Ian McKinley is set to make his debut for Italy, after being named among the replacements for the side's opening November International against Fiji this weekend.

Rugby • 09 Nov 17

The Republic of Ireland squad took part in a training session at the FAI National Centre.

Hendrick completes session ahead of Denmark clash

Jeff Hendrick's chances of lining out for the Republic of Ireland this weekend have received a timely boost after he completed a training session with the squad.

Soccer • 09 Nov 17

Offaly's Kevin Martin battles for possession against Kilkenny in 2000

Daithí Regan: New Offaly boss must set high standards

All-Ireland winner Daithí Regan says his former Offaly team-mate Kevin Martin will have to implement high standards from the early stages of his appointment, as he prepares to take over the county's hurlers.

GAA • 09 Nov 17

Cork City goalkeeper Mark McNulty celebrates after the final

McNulty: Cork City don't get the credit we deserve

Cork City keeper Mark McNulty says Cork City don't always get the recognition they deserve, after finally winning the club's first ever double.

Soccer • 06 Nov 17

John Leonard was abused when he was a child.

Leonard on Humphries: 'I felt that I needed to speak'

Former Dublin footballer and author John Leonard tells RTÉ Sport how he felt the need to speak out after the Tom Humphries case brought back memories of his own abuse as a child.

GAA • 05 Nov 17

James McClean says coins, bottles and lighters were thrown at him

James McClean slams Match of The Day coverage

James McClean has criticised the Match of the Day programme for failing to show footage of fans throwing objects at him during West Brom's Premier League clash against Huddersfield.

Soccer • 05 Nov 17

Little has separated the sides in previous finals

Cork City and Dundalk preparing for a tight battle

Cork City and old rivals Dundalk are anticipating another tight encounter this weekend, when the pair meet for a third consecutive time in the FAI Cup final and the record standing at once win apiece.

Soccer • 03 Nov 17

IRFU chief executive Philip Browne was defiant despite today's setback

'We are 100% still in the race'

Ireland's bid team for the 2023 Rugby World Cup has vowed to keep fighting for the right to host the event, following the publication of a review which recommended South Africa for the tournament.

Rugby World Cup • 31 Oct 17