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Clontarf captain Dylan Donnellan hoists the cup aloft

Cooney is Clontarf hero in win over Cork Constitution

Bringing back memories of their 2016 Joey Carbery-inspired final win, Hugh Cooney stamped his mark all over Clontarf's riveting 22-21 victory over defending champions Cork Constitution at Aviva Stadium.

Rugby • 27 Apr

Cork Constitution are defending champions after defeating Terenure in last year's final

AIL 'raising the standard' as Con and Clontarf meet

For the fourth time in the last 10 years, Cork Constitution and Clontarf will contest the men's All-Ireland League final, emerging from the fog of what has been the most competitive Division 1A season in recent memory.

Rugby • 26 Apr

Cormac Daly was Player of the Match in the Energia All-Ireland League final in 2022

Meet the Irishman ready to take on Super Rugby

Kildare man Cormac Daly speaks to Neil Treacy about his journey from Clontarf to the Queensland Reds, as he prepares for his first season in Super Rugby Pacific.

Rugby • 18 Feb 24

Terenure avenged last year's loss to Clontarf with a dominant win

Dooley kicks Terenure to a first top-flight title

Caolan Dooley's 30-point kicking masterclass saw Terenure College dethrone Clontarf in a record-breaking 50-24 Energia All-Ireland League Division 1A final win at the Aviva Stadium.

Rugby • 07 May 23

Clontarf captain Matt D'Arcy and Terenure captain Harrison Brewer pictured with the Energia All-Ireland league trophy

Epic rematch in prospect for Clontarf and Terenure

Ahead of the Energia All-Ireland League final rematch between Clontarf and Terenure College, Neil Treacy speaks to captains Matt D'Arcy and Harrison Brewer.

Rugby • 06 May 23

Clontarf hold off Terenure fightback to claim 3rd title

Clontarf secured their third Energia All-Ireland League title as tries either side of half-time from front rowers Ben Griffin and Dylan Donnellan were crucial in seeing off Terenure College.

Rugby • 01 May 22

Clontarf captain Matt D'Arcy and Terenure skipper Stephen O'Neill

Family at the heart of Clontarf and Terenure's decider

Ahead of Sunday's Energia All-Ireland League final between Clontarf and Terenure College, Neil Treacy speaks to captains Matt D'Arcy and Stephen O'Neill about their journeys to the decider.

Rugby • 30 Apr 22

Ireland Men's Head Coach Graham Ford said Ireland will be looking not to "over-complicate" things in the upcoming series

New dates set for rescheduled Ireland v Zimbabwe series

Cricket Ireland has announced a new fixture schedule for Ireland Men's eight-match series against Zimbabwe that was postponed a fortnight ago.

Cricket • 05 Aug 21

'Jack loves the club but the club loves Jack as well'

Clontarf are a club growing in numbers and growing in force - and at the heart of it all is the perfect poster boy: Jack McCaffrey.

GAA • 15 Aug 20

Diarmuid Connolly in action for St Vincent's

St Vincent's and Ballyboden looking to avoid upsets

The first two Dublin senior football championship quarter-finals of the weekend are live this evening on RTÉ 2, with St Jude's taking on St Vincent's, while Na Fianna face Ballyboden.

GAA • 12 Oct 19

Hetherton scored a point for her club Clontarf in last year's All Ireland Ladies Intermediate Club Championship Final

Hetherton chose football over Leaving Cert holiday

The 18-year-old is the youngest member of Mick Bohan's squad having just sat her Leaving Certificate this year.

Womens Football • 09 Jul 19

Cork Constitution players celebrate after the final whistle

Cork Con seize the day in claiming another AIL title

Cork Constitution celebrated their second All-Ireland League Division 1A title in three years following an astute 28-13 final victory over Clontarf at the Aviva Stadium.

Rugby • 05 May 19

'When people say winning isn't important they either haven't experienced it fully or aren't telling the truth'

Helping your team win is a feeling hard to replicate

As he prepares to help Cork Con's bid to win another All Ireland League title, coach Jonny Holland reminisces on the intangibles.

Rugby • 03 May 19

Cork Con moved eight points clear at the top of the table

AIL round-up: Cork Con extend lead at top of table

Cork Constitution took a big step towards securing a home All-Ireland League Division 1A semi-final with a five-try 31-5 victory over struggling Young Munster at Tom Clifford Park.

Rugby • 26 Jan 19

Sharpshooter Killeen is December Player of the Month

Clontarf and Dublin forward Siobhán Killeen has been named The Croke Park/LGFA Player of the Month for December.

GAA • 20 Dec 18

Siobhan Killeen finished with a personal tally of 5-4

Ireland international guides Clontarf to All-Ireland

Republic of Ireland women's international Siobhan Killeen grabbed an astonishing haul of 5-4 at Parnell Park to propel Clontarf towards an historic All-Ireland Ladies Intermediate Club Championship Football title win.

Ladies Football • 09 Dec 18

Clontarf suffered a 12-16 defeat to Dublin University

AIL Round-Up: Clontarf fall to second successive defeat

Dublin University consigned former Division 1A leaders Clontarf to their second successive defeat as they triumphed 16-12 in a real game of two halves at Castle Avenue.

Rugby • 09 Dec 18

Eimear Meaney (R) of Mourneabbey poses with the Dolores Tyrrell Memorial Cup, alongside Amy Ring, captain of Foxrock-Cabinteely

Women's club football finals team news

The six All-Ireland Ladies Club football finalists have revealed their starting line-ups ahead of the weekend's eagerly-anticipated fixtures.

GAA • 06 Dec 18

Clontarf learning from Grand Slam-winning captain

Clontarf are vying to become the first Dublin club to win a Ladies All-Ireland intermediate club title.

Ladies Football • 04 Dec 18

AIL round-up: Clontarf go top of the table as Con lose

Clontarf's win over Shannon coupled with Cork Constitution's loss to Lansdowne, their first defeat of the league season, sees changes at the top.

Rugby • 27 Oct 18

Ulster Bank League Division 1A round-up

Rugby • 14 Apr 18

Tomas Quinlan finished the game with 20 points.

Ulster Bank League: Cork Con overcome leaders Lansdowne

Cork Constitution condemned Division 1A leaders Lansdowne to only their second defeat of the season.

Rugby • 11 Mar 18

UBL Div 1A: Clontarf back on track - Lansdowne run over

Clontarf returned to winning ways at Castle Avenue this afternoon with a hard-earned 19-8 success against UCD in a tense Ulster Bank League Division 1A encounter.

Rugby • 03 Feb 18

Ulster Bank League: Buccaneers end losing streak

Garryowen have climbed into second place in Ulster Bank League Division 1A thanks to a free-flowing 37-28 bonus point win over Dublin University at College Park.

Rugby • 25 Nov 17

St Mary's College just shaded it against UCD

UBL Div 1A round-up: Leaders Terenure win again

Terenure College, UCD, Clontarf and Dublin University all recorded wins in the top flight

Rugby • 07 Oct 17