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Past articles by Stephen:

Cork GAA club Aghada pay tribute to Kieran O'Connor by retiring No 4 jersey

East Cork's Aghada GAA have marked the passing of club stalwart Kieran O'Connor by retiring their No 4 shirt for their Cork PIFC first-round match. The All-Ireland-winning Cork footballer passed away last week after a long battle with cancer. Only 200 spectators were allowed into the club's grounds at Kilmurry for Saturday evening's match against Castletownbere but O'Connor was among them as the… → Read More

Rory Best believes he was ‘pawn’ in Belfast rape trial

Rory Best has said he regrets his appearance at the Belfast rape trial, believing he became “a pawn” in the case. → Read More

'It made our hearts brighter on hard days knowing how loved our mother was'

The daughter of a woman who vanished after attending a school reunion in Co Cork has said the search effort to recover her mother's body gave the family strength. → Read More

IRFU confirm Joey Carbery faces up to six weeks out with ankle injury

The news leaves him in a race against time to prove his fitness for Ireland's Rugby World Cup opener against Scotland on September 22. → Read More

The best of Irish Twitter's reaction to Eoin Morgan captaining England to the World Cup

There has been an outburst of pride from all those in Ireland who helped Eoin Morgan on his path to becoming a World Cup-winning captain. → Read More

Bray homecoming organised for Katie Taylor

Katie Taylor will be honoured with a homecoming event in Bray on Friday. → Read More

Seán Cox to make emotional return to Anfield as he moves to England for specialist treatment

Seán Cox is being transferred to a specialist neurological facility in the UK as he moves to the next stage in his rehabilitation. → Read More

Two former Galway United players to make Championship debuts this weekend

Former Galway United player Padraic Cunningham is among four Championship debutants for Galway's Connacht SFC quarter-final this weekend. → Read More

John Cotter appointed as interim Cork City manager

His backroom team will be made up of club captain Alan Bennett and Head of Academy Colin Healy. → Read More

Shane Long nominated for Premier League Player of the Month award

The Southampton striker exploded into form this April, scoring four goals in five games to help the Saints' secure Premier League survival. → Read More

John Giles 'sad to have to justify myself' over foundation

John Giles has said John Delaney should resign from the FAI. → Read More

Odhrán Mac Niallais opts out of Donegal panel for 2019

'Growing up, football was everything to me but that’s kind of fading away a bit now.' → Read More

FAI say recent comments 'did not accurately reflect' board’s awareness of bridging loan

The FAI has confirmed that former CEO John Delaney will appear before an Oireachtas Committee on Wednesday. → Read More

Limerick sell naming rights to Gaelic Grounds in LIT partnership

The partnership has been described as the 'first of its kind in Ireland'. → Read More

Paul Reid appointed as new HSE Director General

The current chief executive of Fingal County Council takes over following the departure of Tony O'Brien last year. → Read More

Glenn Whelan recalled as Matt Doherty drops out of Ireland line-up

Mick McCarthy has made two changes to his team which struggled past Gibraltar for tonight's visit of Georgia. → Read More

Irish FA condemn singing of 'we hate Catholics' by Northern Ireland fans

'This is utterly wrong and we condemn sectarianism in any form.' → Read More

Schmidt makes seven changes to Ireland team to face France

Joe Schmidt has made seven changes to the Ireland team to face France in Sunday's Six Nations clash. → Read More

Amond, Collins, and Travers called-up in Mick McCarthy's first Ireland squad

Newport County striker Padraig Amond, Luton Town forward James Collins, and Bournemouth goalkeeper Mark Travers have been handed first call-ups to the Republic of Ireland squad by Mick McCarthy. → Read More

Captain Hawkshaw misses out on Ireland U20 team to face France

Over 5,500 tickets have been sold for the game at Musgrave Park, which kicks off at 7:15pm on Friday night. → Read More