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Undisputed lightweight champion Katie Taylor puts her world titles on the line against Amanda Serrano

Katie Taylor: Winning titles and breaking barriers

As Katie Taylor faces her toughest test in the ring against Amanda Serrano in New York this weekend, Paul O'Flynn traces her journey to greatness …

Ireland • 29 Apr

Olympic Games set to begin amid Covid uncertainty

After much debate, the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games begin on Friday, a year late, amid strict Covid-19 prevention measures, writes Paul O'Flynn.

Olympics • 19 Jul 21

Fairyhouse recognised Rachael Blackmore's Aintree achievement

Blackmore still 'floating' after her Aintree heroics

It was back to work for Rachael Blackmore at Fairyhouse, but she told RTÉ Sport that things are a little bit different after she made …

Racing • 13 Apr 21

A punter looks on during the action at Naas

Racing returns to Ireland - just not as we know it

Ireland's first major competitive live sporting action in almost three months took place this afternoon as horse racing returned at Naas. New social distancing and …

Racing • 08 Jun 20

Dancers perform during the opening ceremony of the 131st IOC Session in September 2017 (file image)

WADA confident lockdown not doping 'golden opportunity'

The Director General of the World Anti-Doping Agency, Olivier Niggli, has told RTÉ News that global lockdowns brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic are not …

Coronavirus • 31 May 20

The Society says its income is drastically reduced from the closure of its 234 shops and the cancellation of collections

SVP: Thousands struggling financially due to Covid-19

The Society of St Vincent de Paul has launched an urgent fundraising appeal, as it expects calls for help to increase in the coming weeks.

Coronavirus • 07 May 20

As the sun rises in Dublin, the city centre remains quiet as people are told to remain at home

Emissions fall, air quality up amid orders to stay home

Carbon dioxide emissions around the world could fall by the largest amount since World War II this year, scientists have said, as the coronavirus outbreak …

Coronavirus • 15 Apr 20