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Francis Brennan on a cricket match that went wrong: 'I was speechless that a priest would use a bad word'

Hotelier, TV personality, and Age Friendly Ambassador for Kerry Francis Brennan tells Helen O’Callaghan how a single brush with cricket on a freezing March day in the 1960s confirm...

The old and the new: O’Connor’s faith rewarded by Cork’s attacking mix

A combined 0-18 by Buckley, Walsh, Fitzgibbon and Barrett inspired Cork against Tipperary.

James O'Connor: 'It was a level of coaching I hadn't experienced before'

Now 35, the utility back insists he is still full of running, despite having had his fair share of injuries.

Who is Cathal O’Connor, the Sligo-based property developer facing jail for assault?

Company was one of the first clients Marc MacSharry took on with new consulting firm Pontis Advisory

Ben O'Connor on 'shadow boxing' nonsense, Portugal camp, and full-back options

O’Connor says Cork will be fielding their strongest team against Limerick in both the league final and Munster Championship.

Rúaidhrí O’Connor: Finding an Irish solution to the French problem should be Irish rugby's number one priority

Bordeaux's McNamara has always been a fella who was going places

The Clare native has coached in New Zealand, South Africa and France.

Bordeaux's McNamara has always been a fella who was going places

The Clare native has coached in New Zealand, South Africa and France.

Patrick Corrigan, AM

Mr. Patrick Corrigan, AM is an Australian businessman, focused mainly in the freight industry, an art collector, jazz enthusiast and philanthropist, who was awarded the Member of t...

McGuinness and O'Connor - a rivalry woven through time

From the summer of 1990 to their first clash in 2012, Donegal manager Jim McGuinness and Kerry counterpart Jack O'Connor renew a rivalry built over time in the Kingdom this weekend...

Margaret Thatcher described Francis Bacon's art as "dreadful pictures"

Born in Dublin on October 28 1909 the artist remade portraiture with raw unsettling imagery that still divides critics

The emergence of Aidan O'Connor: A consummate pro beyond his years

O’Connor isn’t just taking frees over from Aaron Gillane, he’s inheriting many of the longer-range attempts from Diarmaid Byrnes. That’s two Hurlers of the Year whose boots he’s st...