Sarah Lavin and Shane Lowry named as Team Ireland flag bearers
Golfer Shane Lowry and athlete Sarah Lavin will carry the Irish flag for the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games, it has been announced.
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Legendary jumps champion Istabraq dies at 32
Three-time Champion Hurdle winner Istabraq has died at the age of 32, his owner JP McManus has announced.
Ireland's biggest medal hopes at Paris Olympics
As the Games begin, optimism is undeniably high. Ireland head to France with the largest team we've ever brought to an Olympics - 133 competitors across 14 sports.
'Unprecedented' security operation promised for Paris Olympic Games
The organisers of the Paris Olympics have promised an "unprecedented" security operation in the city ahead of the official start of the games later this week, and indeed the signs are everywhere in the heart of the French capital.
Rugby sevens in spotlight as Team Ireland kick off Paris 2024
Team Ireland get their Olympic Games under way this afternoon and the Men's Sevens rugby side face off against South Africa (4.30pm) and Japan (8pm).
Paris 2024: How many Olympians hail from each county?
The Games are almost upon us, with Paris 2024 kicking off tomorrow (two days before the opening Ceremony), and Ireland in rugby sevens action against South Africa and Japan.
Limerick hurler Kyle Hayes charged with dangerous driving
Limerick hurler Kyle Hayes has appeared in court charged with one count of dangerous driving.
Premier League and PFA to sue FIFA over calendar
The Premier League and the Professional Footballers' Association are suing FIFA alongside other European domestic leagues and unions over what they allege is abuse of a dominant position.