Sport
Rathdrum happy with the win in Portlaoise
RATHDRUM'S Womens Rugby team were in action again on Sunday in Round 3 of their All-Ireland League campaign when they travelled to Portlaoise on a day too good to play rugby.
Wicklow duo Cullen and Conan look forward to big season
Arklow RFC hosted the Leinster Senior Rugby squad on Tuesday morning and afternoon as the boys in blue took their pre-season training onto the firsts pitch on a gloriously sunny morning in Arklow.
Lucy in sevens heaven after Irish see off France
The Ireland women's sevens rugby team rounded off a hugely successful season with a win over France in The European Sevens Grand Prix Series tournament in Kazan, Russia at the weekend.
He's just gone and Dunne it!
Wicklow's Paul Dunne has reached another major milestone in his short career as a Tour professional by qualifying to play in the US Open golf championship at Erin Hills, Wisconsin from June 15-18.
Legends rolling back the years
Dave Devereux There's nothing like the month of January to make you feel bereft of energy and about as enthusiastic as a Sunderland season ticket holder heading to see David Moyes mastermind another crippling defeat.
Earls holds nerve to win it for Wicklow
Wicklow RFC's first XV travelled to Kilkenny RFC on Sunday for what was on paper one of the toughest draws imaginable to start the defence of their Provincial Towns Cup title.
Greystones sink Armagh to close gap on leaders
Greystones closed the gap at the top of the Ulster Bank All Ireland League Division 2B to just one point following a resounding 18-12 win away to leaders City of Armagh at the Palace Grounds on Saturday afternoon.
Shining stars of athletics feted
Craig Farrar The Wicklow Star Awards 2016 were held in Roundwood Parish Hall recently.
Wicklow crowned as victory over Clondalkin clinches Division 1B title
Wicklow RFCs first XV travelled to Gordon Park, Kingswood, home of Clondalkin RFC for a crucial league game knowing that a win would see them crowned champions of Leinster League Division 1B.
Arklow get back to winning ways
Arklow played host to Birr on Sunday in their Leinster League Division 2B encounter.
Classy Katie boxes clever
Pride of Bray Katie Taylor won her second fight since stepping into the professional ranks as she claimed a points victory over Brazil's Viviane Obenauf in Manchester on Saturday night.
Rathdrum women pass a tough test
Following from a convincing win for the Rathdrum U-18 girls on Saturday, the Rathdrum women welcomed Edenderry to the Ivy Leaf Grounds on Sunday morning.
Wicklow land more silverware
Wicklow RFC created another special piece of history on Sunday by beating Enniscorthy in the 2015/2016 South East final.
Leo set for the top job at Leinster
Brendan Furlong Leo Cullen is set to replace Matt O'Connor as Leinster head coach.
'Seabirds' flying high
If anybody still thinks that Women's Rugby is less skillful or tough than the gentlemen's game you really need to go and see Greystones Women's Rugby Team in action.
Nolan's get new season off to flyer
The new season of the Wicklow darts league kicked off on Friday night with reigning champions Nolan's recording a good 7-1 win over the Old Ship in Annagh.
Kildare win Ryston bowling tournament
Ryston held their annual Indoor Bowling Tournament from October 22 to 26.
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Mexican earthquake victims and rescuers honoured at Day of the Dead parade
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Egyptian president launches major security shakeup a week after militant attacks
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Leinster see off Ulster in derby clash
- Egyptian president names new army chief after militant attacks
- Pep Guardiola expecting big things from Phil Foden after World Cup success
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Man shot dead on outskirts of Dublin
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Powersharing talks break up for the weekend as new deadline looms
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Impeached president of students' union subject of 'witch hunt', supporters say
- Tributes paid to film director Simon Fitzmaurice after losing battle with MND
- Law change to stop landlords evicting families rejected by Government
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Mexican earthquake victims and rescuers honoured at Day of the Dead parade
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Egyptian president launches major security shakeup a week after militant attacks
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Egyptian president names new army chief after militant attacks
- Pope Francis urges Europe's Christians to promote political dialogue
- Prostate surgery for Brazil's president Michel Temer
