Irish Mirror Sport

28/07/2024

'How fit Shane Walsh actually was we will never know and it was very clear that Damien Comer was nowhere near the level required'

How fit Shane Walsh actually was we will never know and it was very clear that Comer was nowhere near the level required and might have been better served had he been held back in an impact sub role.

28/07/2024

The Sligo woman is dreaming of a medal

Irish swimmer produced PB in Paris pool

28/07/2024

The debutant lit up the North Paris Arena with a powerful display

The debutant lit up the North Paris Arena with a powerful display but faces a tough opponent in the quarter-finals on Thursday

28/07/2024

He follows Kevin Heffernan, Billy Morgan, Tony Hanahoe, Páidí Ó Sé and Brian Dooher in both captaining and managing his county to an All-Ireland title!

This was a victory that owed so much to the coaching of McGeeney and those around him. They’ve now lost just one of their last 20 Championship games, outside of penalty shootouts.

28/07/2024

Player ratings from the final

It was the Orchard County's second Sam Maguire with current manager Kieran McGeeney the skipper back in 2002 when they landed their first

28/07/2024

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The Orchard County beat Galway by a single point to lift the Sam Maguire for the first time since 2002

28/07/2024

Brilliant stuff 👏

Burns saw his native Armagh win the All-Ireland title for only the second time in their history as they defeated Galway 1-11 to 0-13 at Croke Park on Sunday

28/07/2024

Kieran McGeeney took aim at his critics

The Orchard County defeated Galway by 1-11 to 0-13 in an exceptionally tight final

28/07/2024

ARMAGH ARE ALL-IRELAND CHAMPIONS! 🟠🟠🟠

28/07/2024

It wouldn't be the Olympics without a funny Paul O'Donovan interview 😂

O'Donovan and Fintan McCarthy won their lightweight double sculls heat on Sunday morning

28/07/2024

A strange situation 😂

Armagh and Galway clashed in the decider as both counties aimed to lift the Sam Maguire for the first time in over 20 years

28/07/2024

Robbie Keane signed for Liverpool from Tottenham on this day in 2008, agreeing a four-year contract.
But he returned to White Hart Lane in January 2009 after a disappointing time on Merseyside!

28/07/2024

She is strongly fancied to win a medal in Paris

Swimmer Siobhan Haughey will focus on the 100m and 200m freestyle events in Paris

28/07/2024

Aidan Walsh has no regrets, even if his corner disputes the manner of his exit in Paris

The 27-year-old from Belfast was philosophical about his 71kg preliminary round defeat to France's Makan Traoré but the Irish corner were unhappy that Walsh was forced to change tactics halfway through the bout

28/07/2024

Rhys McClenaghan during his routine at the Olympics on Saturday 🇮🇪
The Irishman secured his place in next weekend's pommel horse final after a confident performance in Paris 💪

28/07/2024

It is being seen as a good omen

He joked that the presence of Armagh colours in the crustacean could be a sign for the Sam Maguire

28/07/2024

Fintan McCarthy and Paul O’Donovan win their Olympic lightweight double sculls heat in a time of 6:34.12 🇮🇪
They advance to the to the A/B semi-finals 💪

28/07/2024

It was a mixed night for Irish fighters

The Dubliner won via split-decision almost exactly a year on from suffering defeat in her first bout in the UFC

28/07/2024

History chasing Paul O'Donovan starts his gold medal bid with Fintan McCarthy in Paris 🇮🇪

The remaining five Irish rowing crews get into the action today at Paris 2024

28/07/2024

It's All-Ireland football final day!!!

27/07/2024

"I’m at the top of the mountain now and I’m just enjoying the view."

McClenaghan is about 60 seconds away from gold

27/07/2024

“I went, ‘If McGeeney can’t get this on, I’m gonna need a blow torch and some vice grips to get it on me.’😂

Armagh will hope to lift the Sam Maguire once again, on Sunday, in Croke Park.

27/07/2024

"I thought I nicked the third, especially with the point deduction"🥊

"Yeah, he was rough and ready," he said later. "He got me a couple of elbows when you jumped in with a jab. I thought I nicked the third, especially with the point deduction"

27/07/2024

Cork saw off Dublin while Galway defeated Tipperary

27/07/2024

Ireland star Jayson Molumby caught up in row during pre-season friendly🤕

Players had to be separated after the incident

27/07/2024

Gymnast Rhys McClenaghan has qualified for the Olympic pommel horse final after securing the joint-highest score of the day in Paris.

27/07/2024

Kiefer Crosbie is eager to turn in a performance this weekend that forces the UFC to make its long awaited return to Dublin

The Welterweight star is looking to put in a performance on Saturday night that forces the UFC to return to Dublin.

27/07/2024

Colm Boyle previews the All-Ireland final

This is as difficult a final to call as I can remember. We have seen from recent games how evenly matched the teams are but final experience is a key factor

27/07/2024

Both men are fighting in Manchester

The UFC stages a massive event in Manchester this weekend

27/07/2024

Shauna Bannon, Kiefer Crosbie and Caolan Loughran are in action at UFC Manchester on Saturday 🥊
Huge night for the Irish trio 🇮🇪