Tyrone bursting with young talent but old heads could make the difference in All-Ireland semi-final against in-form ...

TYRONE is bursting at the seams with brilliant young talent but it could be the old guard that takes them a step closer to the treble in Saturday’s All-Ireland semi-final against Kerry. The contributions of Mattie Donnelly, Peter Harte and others have been …

Northern Ireland defender eager to get his chance after signing with Championship side

The 21-year-old has joined Oxford United from Huddersfield Town on a permanent basis. Capped 17 times by Northern Ireland, Spencer has made almost 100 senior football league appearances across the Championship, League One and Scottish Premiership. “I’m …

'We won the All-Ireland Jiving Championships and we had never been as nervous'

Ann Pearson and John Hughes knew each other for years, but they hadn’t danced together until the week before they won the All-Ireland Jiving Championships. John tells RSVP Country : “We have two friends and they suggested that Ann and I should have a dance …

Why a bonfire in Northern Ireland has ignited fierce controversy

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Bob Dylan to play three nights in Swansea as part of UK and Ireland tour

The 84-year-old will play at the Building Society Arena for three nights from November 9 to 11, the most dates in one city for his tour. His return to the UK comes after a successful run of shows across the country last year that included three nights at …

Bob Dylan Announces New Europe, UK and Ireland Stops on Rough and Rowdy Ways Tour

Bob Dylan’s touring streak ceases to slow. The Greenwich Village bard has subtly dropped a series of concert dates that will take him to Europe, the UK, and Ireland this fall. The new slate of appearances effectively extends his Rough and Rowdy Ways Tour …

Ireland and Zimbabwe batter Peter Moor retires

Ireland batter Peter Moor has retired at the age of 35, after playing 15 Tests, 49 ODIs and 21 T20Is. Moor, who was born in Harare, had begun his international career with Zimbabwe before moving to Ireland. He played his last international game in February …

Jack O'Connor names Kerry team to play Tyrone in All-Ireland semi-final

Jack O'Connor has named his team to face Tyrone in the All-Ireland semi-final this weekend. The Kingdom boss has made just one change to the side that dethroned Armagh in the quarter-final, with Mike Breen named to start at centre-back in place of Tom …

Ireland’s Curtis Campher scripts history with five wickets in five balls

Ireland all-rounder Curtis Campher scripted history as he became the first in professional cricket to take five wickets in five balls. The 26-year-old achieved the feat in the Inter-Provincial T20 Trophy, where he leads Munster Reds. In a game against …

Neil Lennon set to sign Cliftonville’s Northern Ireland Under-21 star