Eric Haughan

Eric Haughan

RTÉ Sport journalist

Players of the Year, Paul Conroy of Galway (Football) and Clare's Chane O'Donnell (Hurling)

Conroy and O'Donnell scoop Player of the Year awards

Paul Conroy of Galway has been named the 2024 Footballer of the Year while All-Ireland-winning Clare forward Shane O'Donnell picked up the Hurler of the Year trophy at the PwC All-Star Awards ceremony at the RDS on Friday evening.

Football • 01 Nov 24

Armagh's six footballing All Stars for 2024

PwC All Star Awards recap

It's that time of year again - the 2024 PwC All Stars have been revealed...

Football • 01 Nov 24

Caoimhin Kelleher saves from Anastasios Bakasetas

Player Ratings: Late lapse spoils Kelleher performance

There may have been some green shoots in a dogged Irish performance that showed promise after the break, but it's still a loss to a very strong Greece team.

Soccer • 13 Oct 24

Europa Conference League recap: Shamrock Rvrs 1-1 APOEL

Shamrock Rovers' hectic schedule continued as they hosted APOEL Nicosia in Europa Conference League action at Tallaght Stadium.

Soccer • 03 Oct 24

Dean Rock kicking the winning point in the 2023 All-Ireland football final

How Dublin lost their innocence - 'Unbeatable' extract

In 'Unbeatable – Dublin's Incredible Six in a Row', Eric Haughan chronicles the Dubs' trophy-laden 2,540-day run without defeat that changed Gaelic football forever.

Football • 29 Sep 24

Champions League recap: Celtic 5-1 Slovan Bratislava

Celtic host Slovan Bratislava in their Champions League opener...

Soccer • 18 Sep 24

Irish Open final round recap: Heartbreak for McIlroy

Rasmus Hoejgaard produced a flurry of late birdies to claim victory at the Irish Open ahead of Rory McIlroy. Read how it happened here.

Golf • 15 Sep 24

Aoife Dalton scores Ireland's first try despite the tackle of Faitala Moleka

Recap: Ireland 36-10 Australia

Ireland faced Australia for the first time in seven years as the IRFU kicked off their 150th anniversary celebrations.

Rugby • 14 Sep 24

Will Smallbone had his moments in midfield

Player Ratings: Ogbene, Smallbone rare silver linings

It's two defeats in two for the new man, Heimir Hallgrimsson, and n'er a goal to keep the fans warm in either game.

Soccer • 11 Sep 24

Ben Doherty of Derry City in action against Dundalk's Aodh Dervin

League Of Ireland recap: Derry held, Waterford comeback

Derry are looking to go level on points with league leaders Shelbourne. They host relegation-threatened Dundalk. In the evening's other fixture, Bohemians are at home to Waterford.

Soccer • 09 Aug 24