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Heatwave conditions in NI for second time this summer
That heat threshold must be met for at least three consecutive days at the same weather station to be a heatwave.
July 14, 2026'I didn't think I'd live to this age' - Howard's inspiring journey to The Open
BBC Sport NI speaks to Irish golfer David Howard, who discusses being diagnosed with cystic fibrosis aged seven and qualifying for The Open at Royal Birkdale.
July 14, 2026The 'small 1%' that could help Ireland at Eden Park
Conor Murray says Eden Park is a "daunting" venue, but says there is a "small 1%" that may help Ireland against the All Blacks on Saturday.
July 14, 2026Ireland genuinely believe they can beat us - Rennie
New Zealand head coach Dave Rennie says his side is "well aware of Ireland's ability" as the two teams prepare to meet in Saturday's Nations Championship match in Auckland.
July 13, 2026Irish police to engage with Jordanian force in murder investigation
The body of Jamey Carney was discovered at a property in Killarney, County Kerry, last week.
July 13, 2026Intel announces $5.7 billion capital investment at Irish manufacturing hub - Reuters
Intel announces $5.7 billion capital investment at Irish manufacturing hub Reuters
July 13, 2026Ireland hold off spirited Japan for bonus-point win
Sean Jansen marks his international debut with a try as a much-changed Ireland wore Japan to make it two bonus-point wins from two in the Nations Championship.
July 11, 2026First-time captain Beirne expects high-tempo Japan duel
Tadhg Beirne says he is looking forward to a "special, special moment" when he captains Ireland for the first time in Saturday's Nations Championship game against Japan.
July 10, 2026Four set for debuts as Ireland make nine changes
Four players are set to make their debuts for a much-changed Ireland side in Saturday's Nations Championship game against Japan.
July 9, 2026ECB block Lord's plan for Euro Nations Cup
The England and Wales Cricket Board is blocking plans to hold the final of a T20 tournament for European nations at Lord's.
July 9, 2026Republic of Ireland to play Israel games as motion passed
The Football Association of Ireland's (FAI) General Assembly endorses a motion for Republic of Ireland to go ahead with their upcoming Nations League fixtures against Israel.
July 8, 2026Fatal accident at Skerries 100 motorcycle road race
The Skerries 100 motorcycle road race is abandoned after a fatal accident on Sunday, organisers have confirmed.
July 5, 2026Ireland deny Wallabies after nail-biting finish
Replacement Australia fly-half Ben Donaldson misses a last-gasp penalty as Ireland claim a comeback bonus-point win in an enthralling Nations Championship contest in Sydney.
July 4, 2026Versatile Osborne gets chance to prove wing credentials
With Tommy O'Brien injured and James Lowe having left Ireland, Andy Farrell has given Jamie Osborne the chance to prove his worth as a Test winger.
July 2, 2026Prendergast starts as Osborne makes wing switch for Ireland
Sam Prendergast's strong end to the season with Leinster earns him a recall to the Ireland starting team for Saturday's Nations Championship opener against Australia in Sydney.
July 2, 2026Ukraine urges swift publication of Irish investigation into alumina exports - Reuters
Ukraine urges swift publication of Irish investigation into alumina exports Reuters
July 1, 2026Was historic weekend the biggest in Irish cricket history?
After the men's and women's sides both made history with victories over India and the West Indies, was it the biggest weekend in Irish cricket history?
June 28, 2026No further injuries for Ireland before Wallabies opener
Forwards coach Paul O'Connell says Ireland have no further injury concerns before next week's Nations Championship opener against Australia in Sydney.
June 27, 2026India T20s can get 'everyone excited' about 2030
Ireland assistant coach Gary Wilson says this weekend's two T20 matches against India at Stormont are a great way to get "everyone excited about a Word Cup" that will be co-hosted by England, Scotland and Ireland in 2030.
June 24, 2026Athapaththu's stunning century helps Sri Lanka thrash Ireland
Sri Lanka captain Chamari Athapaththu hits an unbeaten 106, the highest score of the 2026 T20 World Cup, as she leads her team to a comfortable nine-wicket win against Ireland, a victory which keeps their slim hopes of reaching the semi-finals alive.
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Heatwave conditions in NI for second time this summer
This dog ensured it had appropriate eye protection on a sunny day in Minerstown, County Down Heatwave conditions have been met in Northern Ireland for the second time this summer after temperatures c
'I didn't think I'd live to this age' - Howard's inspiring journey to The Open
Howard qualified for The Open by finishing joint second at the final qualifying event at Dundonald Links in Scotland Of the 156 players competing at this week's Open Championship, David Howard's jour
The 'small 1%' that could help Ireland at Eden Park
Ireland's last attempt to topple New Zealand at Eden Park in July 2022 ended in defeat Unbeaten in 52 Tests across 32 years. To say Eden Park is a fortress for New Zealand is an understatement. Ire
Ireland genuinely believe they can beat us - Rennie
New Zealand are unbeaten at Eden Park in 52 games New Zealand head coach Dave Rennie said his players are "well aware of Ireland's ability" as the two teams prepare to meet in Saturday's Nations Cham
Man wanted in connection with murder arrested in Jordan
Gardaí (Irish police) were called to the Homeland housing estate in Killarney on Tuesday where Jamey Carney was pronounced dead A man who gardaí (Irish police) want to speak to in connection with the
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Ireland hold off spirited Japan for bonus-point win
Highlights: Ireland secure bonus point win over Japan Nations Championship round two Japan (13) 20 Tries: Taira, Era Cons: Matsunaga 2 Pens: Matsunaga 2 Ireland (19) 36 Tries: Timoney, O'Toole, H
First-time captain Beirne expects high-tempo Japan duel
Beirne (centre) will lead Ireland out for the first time in Saturday's game Tadhg Beirne says he is looking forward to a "special, special moment" when he captains Ireland for the first time in Satur
ECB block Lord's plan for Euro Nations Cup
Lord's has hosted World Cup finals in both men's and women's cricket The England and Wales Cricket Board has blocked plans to hold the final of a T20 tournament for European nations at Lord's. Discu
Four set for debuts as Ireland make nine changes
Sean Jansen starts at number eight following an impressive season with Connacht Four players are set to make their debuts for a much-changed Ireland side in Saturday's Nations Championship game again
Republic of Ireland to play Israel games as motion passed
The Republic of Ireland's Nations League games against Israel have both been scheduled for neutral venues The Football Association of Ireland's (FAI) General Assembly has endorsed a motion for Republ
Fatal accident at Skerries 100 motorcycle road race
The race meeting at the Skerries 100 was abandoned following the fatal accident The Skerries 100 motorcycle road race has been abandoned after a fatal accident on Sunday. The incident happened in th
Ireland deny Wallabies after nail-biting finish
Highlights: Ireland beat Australia in Nations Championship Nations Championship Australia (24) 31 Tries: Pietsch, Campbell, Canham, Lonergan, McDermott Cons: Gordon 3 Ireland (19) 33 Tries: C Pre
Versatile Osborne gets chance to prove wing credentials
Osborne has played most of his career at centre or full-back Given that he has started the past seven Ireland games for which he has been available, Jamie Osborne's inclusion in Andy Farrell's latest
Prendergast starts as Osborne makes wing switch for Ireland
Jamie Osborne and Sam Prendergast are two of 11 Leinster players in the Ireland team Sam Prendergast's strong end to the season with Leinster has earned him a recall to the Ireland starting line-up f
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Was historic weekend the biggest in Irish cricket history?
Ireland's men and women's teams both made history in the space of three days Three matches. Two teams. One historic weekend. On Friday, Ireland's men made history as they upset T20 world champions I
No further injuries for Ireland before Wallabies opener
Stuart McCloskey has recovered from the hamstring injury that forced him to miss Ulster's Challenge Cup final loss Forwards coach Paul O'Connell has confirmed Ireland have no further injury concerns
India T20s can get 'everyone excited' about 2030
Wilson believes Ireland should target a deep run in the competition they will co-host in 2030 Ireland assistant coach Gary Wilson says their two T20 matches against India at Stormont are a great way
'Dominant' Athapaththu hits tournament-best 106 for Sri Lanka
There was an error Chamari Athapaththu hits a superb unbeaten 106 as Sri Lanka cruise to a nine-wicket win against Ireland to keep their T20 World Cup semi-final hopes alive. READ MORE: Sri Lanka be