Conor Neville

1 week ago | rte.ie | Conor Neville

The provincial hurling round robins - the most popular and acclaimed format since the early years of 'Who Wants to be a Millionaire?' - conclude this weekend amid more reports of record-breaking attendances. The sixth edition of the Munster round robin has provided us with its usual store of thrills and gushing superlatives.

2 weeks ago | rte.ie | Conor Neville

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3 weeks ago | rte.ie | Conor Neville

SATURDAY 17 MAY All-Ireland SFC Group 2 Kerry v Roscommon, Fitzgerald Stadium, 2.30pm Group 4 Galway v Dublin, Pearse Stadium, 5pm Tailteann Cup Group 2 Waterford v Offaly, Walsh Park, 1.30pm Wicklow v Laois, Aughrim, 6pm Group 1 Tipperary v Kildare, Clonmel, 4pm Group 3 Antrim v Limerick, Corrigan Park, 4.30pm SUNDAY 18 MAY All-Ireland SFC Group 3 Clare v Down, Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosog, 2pm Group 4 Mayo v Cavan, Hastings Insurance MacHale Park, 2.30pm Tailteann Cup Group 1 Leitrim v...

3 weeks ago | rte.ie | Conor Neville

A glorious new dawn for Rory McIlroy this week, who, for the first time in over a decade, enters a major championship not weighed down by the baggage of agonising near misses. Safe to say, McIlroy will never again play under the extreme stress which he had to withstand on that Sunday in Augusta. It showed on that notorious miscue on the 13th, when he skewed his doddle of a chip into Rae's Creek while the commentators were wittering on about how much of a cinch it was.

3 weeks ago | rte.ie | Conor Neville

Offaly's Mairead Teehan picked up her Player of the Month award for April after their victory in the Division 2A final but there was no getting away from the issue that has generated a blitz of headlines beyond the sports pages. The skorts v shorts saga has been picked up by news outlets all over the English-speaking world and has led to female parliamentarians donning shorts in Leinster House, ever since the Dublin-Kilkenny joint-protest in their Leinster championship clash 10 days ago.