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- 4d ago
Galway United beat Shamrock Rovers 2-0 and Bohemians cut the title gap to three points
Galway United's 2-0 win at Eamonn Deacy Park on Friday, 16 October 2026 left Shamrock Rovers three points clear of Bohemians with two games left, after Bohemians beat Waterford 2-0.
- Oct 3
Ireland scores seven tries to defeat Japan 43-19 at Virgin Media Park in Cork
Scott Bemand's side overcame an early deficit to score seven tries in Cork, securing consecutive test wins over Japan ahead of their South Africa tour.
- Oct 3
Ciarán Frawley scores twice on debut as Connacht edge Benetton 22-19 in Treviso
Ciarán Frawley scored a 77th-minute try to secure a 22-19 bonus-point victory for Connacht against Benetton in Treviso, giving Stuart Lancaster his first win of the campaign.
- Oct 2
Irish police arrest woman over six-year poison pen harassment campaign in Galway
Gardaí in County Galway have detained a woman in her 40s under the Non-Fatal Offences Against The Person Act following a six-year campaign involving hundreds of poison pen letters.
- Oct 1
Galway GAA appoints Éamonn Fitzmaurice as senior football manager on three-year term
Galway GAA has named former Kerry manager Éamonn Fitzmaurice as their new senior football manager on a three-year contract, succeeding Pádraic Joyce after a seven-season tenure.
- Sep 12
Met Éireann issues Status Orange rain warning for Donegal, Galway and Mayo
Met Éireann has placed Donegal, Galway and Mayo under an overnight Status Orange rain warning, cautioning that flooding and damage to buildings are likely.
- Aug 28
Waterford beat St Patrick's Athletic 2-0 as Bohemians defeat Sligo Rovers 3-0
Waterford won 2-0 away to title-chasing St Patrick's Athletic, while Bohemians defeated Sligo Rovers 3-0 at Dalymount Park to move level on 50 points in second place.
- Aug 28
Europe Reclaims Solheim Cup With 15-13 Victory Over United States in the Netherlands
Team Europe defeated the United States 15-13 at Bernardus Golf in the Netherlands on Sunday, taking six of the first eight singles matches to regain the trophy after entering the final day tied 8-8.
- Aug 22
Munster and Leinster secure Women's Interprovincial final berths with decisive victories
Munster defeated Connacht 47-12 in Galway while Leinster beat Ulster 75-5 in Belfast on Saturday, setting up a fourth consecutive Women's Interprovincial Championship final between the two provinces.
- Aug 20
Mark Zuckerberg Buys 440-Acre Strancally Castle in Ireland for Estimated €20M to €30M
Meta chief executive Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan have acquired Strancally Castle in County Waterford, expanding their real estate holdings to southeastern Ireland.
- Aug 18
Eighteen contestants open 2026 Rose of Tralee festival in Kerry ahead of final crowning
Presenters Dáithí Ó Sé and Kathryn Thomas hosted the first 18 of 32 participants at the MTU Sports Academy Dome in Kerry on Monday night, with the remaining 14 set to appear on Tuesday.
- Jul 24
Irish solicitors' strike over flat legal aid fee disrupts courts as minister agrees to meet Law Society but refuses to reverse reforms
Criminal cases across Ireland have been adjourned as solicitors withdraw services over a new €520 flat fee per legal aid case, while Justice Minister Jim O'Callaghan agrees to meet the Law Society but insists he will not reverse the 1 July reforms.
- Jul 21
RTÉ crime drama Kin to return for third series in 2027 after four-year hiatus
The Dublin gangster drama, off air since 2023 due to Bron Studios' bankruptcy, will begin shooting in the coming weeks with the BBC joining as a new financial partner.
