I’ll admit it: I thought Clare would win handy against Wexford yesterday. But in the end, it proved one almighty struggle.

Westmeath cruised into a Tailteann Cup final with an emphatic win over Offaly in the second semi-final in Croke Park.

A man has been arrested and charged after gardai seized a whopping haul of cannabis herb and plants worth over €150,000 in Galway.

A Co Tyrone community is in a deep sense of “shock and sadness” as police arrested a man on suspicion of murder after finding the body of a woman in her 70s at a house.

Gardaí are investigating after a man died suddenly in Leitrim in the early hours of Sunday morning.

Barry Keoghan has officially confirmed that he’s expecting a baby with his girlfriend Alyson Sandro with a sweet Father's Day post.

A motorcycle rider has been killed during the Kells Road Races today after an incident in the Supersport Race.

Things are heating up in the Love Island villa tonight as Dami confesses that he might have feelings for one of the other contestants.

Paedophile ring trafficker and socialite Ghislaine Maxwell was once on an IRA hit list, her lawyers have claimed ahead of her sentencing.

President Joe Biden fell when he tried to get off his bike at the end of a ride on Saturday at Cape Henlopen State Park near his beach home in Delaware, but wasn't hurt in the tumble.

Gardaí are seeking witnesses after a man threw a petrol bomb inside a busy south Dublin pub.

Former Ireland AM presenter Sinead Desmond has settled her gender pay dispute with Virgin Media after five years.

Sort your sexual problems with honest and practical tips from Dr Angela Brokmann

A man has appeared in court charged with cutting wires in a racing car belonging to a competitor at the Donegal International Rally.

Today is the day Sean Smyth would rather forget.

Today is the day Sean Smyth would rather forget.

Two units of the Irish fire service are set for a two day trek across Europe to personally deliver a fire engine and three jeeps to their Ukranian counterparts at the end of the month.

The Taoiseach has warned it would be a “very serious situation” if the UK Government enacted legislation to scrap the bulk of Brexit’s Northern Ireland Protocol.

DEREK 'Del Boy' Hutch ran over a Ukrainian grandmother on his motorbike minutes after doing a U-turn when he saw gardaí stopping well-known crime boss known as 'Mr Big'.

Tributes have been pouring in for a young footballer described as being “hugely popular” who has died suddenly.

Tributes have been pouring in for a young footballer described as being “hugely popular” who has died suddenly.

The PSNI confirmed they have spoken with a 54-year-old man involved in a viral video which appeared to show the driver of a hearse filming himself and a coffin in the car, before stating he was going to “start a war”.

The GAA season is moving through the gears and here is Pat Spillane's verdict on this weekend's games:

Galway 2-19, Cork 1-21

Liverpool have completed the signing of Scotland Under-21 defender Calvin Ramsay from Aberdeen, subject to international clearance.

Met Éireann said showers this morning will clear, leaving a bright day with sunny intervals.

More than one million euro worth of life-sized art will be on display with the opening of Dublin’s newest attraction, Gormleys Secret Sculpture Garden.

Manchester United have been chasing the signature of Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong all summer, but a new twist has been added to this plot by former United boss Louis van Gaal.

THEY are the big-money signings that could have a huge impact on the Premier League title race, but who will win the scoring battle between Erling Haaland and Darwin Nunez.

Even as a slight 13 year-old, there was little doubt where Darwin Nunez would end up. “I still remember the first time I saw him play,” says Jose Perdomo, the man who first discovered Liverpool’s record signing. “Darwin was taller than most kids of his age, very skinny - a player made for Europe.”

Rory McIlroy could not win the US Open yesterday but he didn’t lose it as he produced a sensational short game display down the stretch and battled his way to a three-over 73 that left him just three shots behind Will Zalatoris and Matt Fitzpatrick at The Country Club.

Gardaí are closely monitoring “online harassment and abuse” as emotions continue to run high following the acquittal of a delivery cyclist over the killing of 16-year-old Josh Dunne.

Manchester United chief executive Richard Arnold met disgruntled fans in a pub to address concerns about the future of the club.

FATHER'S Day is extra poignant these days for singer Dave Maher as he stops and takes time to think of his son Danny, who he lost to cancer.

Tyson Fury and other former MTK boxers and their teams have been booking flights to the US to 'test the waters' to see if they can fly.

Tyson Fury has posted a series of short clips to his Instagram page in which he revels in his exercise routine and enjoys family time just days after he was refused entry to the United States because of his former ties to crime boss Daniel Kinahan.

World boxing champion Tyson Fury has posted a series of short clips to his social media in which he puts on a brave face after he was refused entry to the United States because of his former ties to crime boss Daniel Kinahan.

Little Mix star Perrie Edwards has revealed that the “love of my life” Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain got down on one knee to propose to her…and she said… YES!

A man branded by a judge as a “menace to society” has been remanded into custody accused of having a chainsaw as a weapon.

Jack Grealish organised for a 40ft snap of him and eight of his best mates to be projected onto the side of a high-rise tower in Las Vegas on a boozy holiday to Sin City.

RTÉ radio host Brendan O’Connor has rejected listeners’ suggestions that he invited a trans guest on his show in an attempt to “trans wash” the recent criticism which the RTÉ has come in for.

A leading immunologist has said that Ireland is currently battling a summer Covid-19 wave as case numbers rise in the community and in acute hospitals.

In a now deleted Instagram post, Conor McGregor launched a search for an Irish woman who defended him in a comedy sketch featuring Mike Tyson.

A personal trainer with alleged links to South East Antrim UDA has admitted having £10,000 of cocaine.

A personal trainer with alleged links to South East Antrim UDA has admitted having £10,000 of cocaine.

THE Script frontman Danny O’Donoghue tells how the pandemic and lockdown has helped him to discover what makes him happy in life.

Families, pensioners and young, single people took to the streets of Dublin this afternoon to take part in a protest over the rising cost of living.

THE Archdiocese of Armagh has said it played no role in the decision to allow wife-killer Dermot McArdle to remarry - in the church adjacent to the graveyard in which his first wife lies buried in her wedding dress.

Dame Deborah James has raised £1 million for cancer research through sales of her clothing line with In The Style.