Don't expect wholesale squad rotation for Italian job
Ireland are back in action in the Six Nations this weekend, travelling to Rome to take on the dangerously attacking Italians.
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Lily Agg embracing changing times & big opportunities
There was a sliding doors moment involving two Irish strikers at London City Lionesses last month.
Women's T20 World Cup: India beat Ireland to seal semis spot
Smriti Mandhana's career-best knock fashions 5-run win over Ireland via DLS method; Australia up nextIn the third over, Smriti Mandhana stepped out and dispatched Ireland pacer Orla Prendergast's length delivery through cover point for her first boundary. It was the beginning of the Indian opener's domination over the Irish bowlers.
Women's T20 World Cup: India ready for likely semifinal against Australia, says Harmanpreet Kaur
five-run win over Ireland in their rain-hit last group game, which has raised the confidence of skipper Harmanpreet Kaur leading up to a likely semifinal against defending champoins Australia. The Indian team finished second in Group 2 to book a spot in the semis, with current group leaders England as the other team to reach the last-four stage. England have a game against Pakistan left to play, but are likely to remain at the top of the group irrespective of the result in that game because of their superior net run-rate. Australia have already won Group 1, so are almost certain to play India as runners-up in Group One in the semi-finals.
Rás Mumhan kicks off Irish stage race cycling calendar in April
Rás Mumhan will once again make a return to the roads of Cork and Kerry over the Easter weekend in early April.
Marcus Freeman stands by Notre Dame’s interview process, praises promotion of Gerad Parker
Marcus Freeman is nothing if not blunt and transparent. The Notre Dame head coach may slip into coach-speak sporadically in the fall, but far more often than not, he does not waste time dodging questions or trading in obfuscation.
Fresh-looking Mayo well primed for long road ahead
After Mayo's emphatic win over Kerry in round three of the Allianz Football League, former county star Austin O'Malley highlighted a "freshness" in the way the side went about their business, something he feels will be key with championship commencing in a matter of weeks.
"One Of The Toughest Innings...": Smriti Mandhana After Guiding India To Women's T20 World Cup Semi-finals
Star opener Smriti Mandhana on Monday described the match-winning 87-run knock against Ireland as one of her toughest innings due to the difficult conditions at St George's Park. Thanks to Mandhana's career-best knock, India posted 155 for six after opting to bat first in their last group match of the Women's T20 World Cup. In their run chase, Ireland were 54 for two in 8.2 overs, when heavy rains stopped play. The DLS par score after 8.2 overs was 59, and Ireland were five runs short of that total.