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Irish Sports News Aug 23, 2026 2 min read

Shark Hanlon celebrates the retirement of his wonderhorse Hewick, marking the end of an extraordinary racing career.

Irish Sports News Aug 22, 2026 1 min read

Teenage jockey Reese Holohan impresses with a standout victory at Killarney, earning praise from seasoned trainer Ted Walsh.

Irish Sports News Aug 22, 2026 1 min read

Ireland's hopes for a top-10 World Cup finish dim after a 2-1 defeat to Scotland, highlighting inconsistency issues.

Irish Sports News Aug 22, 2026 2 min read

Rachel Lally, a rising boxing star from Belmullet, reflects on her career and Mayo's All-Ireland triumph.

Irish Sports News Aug 21, 2026 1 min read

Jonny Lynch's hat-trick propels Ireland to a 7-4 victory over Malaysia, setting up a crucial clash with France.

Irish Sports News Aug 21, 2026 1 min read

Eoin Sheridan aims to extend his unbeaten record in the PFL welterweight division against James Vake in Tampa.

Irish Sports News Aug 21, 2026 1 min read

Galway jockey Rossa Ryan claims victory in the Sky Bet Mile Handicap, bouncing back from a narrow defeat...

Irish Sports News Aug 21, 2026 1 min read

Ireland narrowly miss World Cup quarter-finals after a hard-fought 2-1 loss to Belgium.