Paris – Daniel Wiffen made history by winning Ireland’s first-ever Olympic swimming gold in a thrilling 800 meters freestyle final. The 23-year-old world champion set a new Olympic record with a time of 7:38.19, becoming the first Irishman to win an Olympic swimming medal of any color. Wiffen’s twin brother cheered from the crowd as … Read more
The Indian men’s hockey team continued its unbeaten run as they defeated Ireland 2-0 in their third Pool B match at the Paris 2024 Olympics at the Stade Yvesdu-Manoir on Tuesday. India captain Harmanpreet Singh scored a brace with two first-half goals. The 28-year-old has been in rich vein of form, scoring a total of … Read more
Febin Manoj has been named in Cricket Ireland’s under-17 boys squad, marking a momentous occasion for the Indian diaspora. Febin, a talented young cricketer from the Hills Cricket Club in Dublin, has made significant strides in his cricketing career, leading to this achievement. “Febin works hard at his game and has put in excellent performances … Read more
In a proud moment for Indians, Sidharth Biju has been named in Cricket Ireland’s Under-15s Boys squad that will travel to England and Scotland next week. Biju has been scouted from Adamstown Cricket Club, located in the southwestern part of county Dublin. The squad, which consists of 14 members, will play in the BA Festival … Read more
Ireland’s Leona Maguire made history by winning her first-ever Ladies European Tour event in London, marking a significant milestone for Irish golf. This victory is particularly special as it is the first time an Irish golfer has triumphed on this tour. Leona, 29, hails from Cavan and has now secured her fifth professional win. Her … Read more
Dublin: Despite being eliminated from this year’s T20 group competition, the Ireland cricket team has secured a spot in the next T20 World Cup. This qualification will allow the team to start early preparations for the 2026 tournament. The 2026 T20 Cricket World Cup will be jointly hosted by Sri Lanka and India. Ireland was … Read more
Post the T20 World Cup win, the Indian men’s cricket team have been stranded in Barbados due to a hurricane warning. They were supposed to fly back home via a charter flight, but the airport has been closed since Sunday evening. Hurricane Beryl has strengthened into an “extremely dangerous” category 4 storm, with the centre … Read more
Rhasidat Adeleke has made headlines by breaking Ireland’s 100m national record. Competing at the National Senior Track and Field Championships at Morton Stadium, Adeleke finished the race in 11.13 seconds. This achievement adds to her impressive record, as she now holds the national records for the 100m, 200m, and 400m events. Adeleke, a native of … Read more
Indian cricket legends Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have announced their retirement from T20 matches after leading India to a thrilling World Cup victory. Following the final match against South Africa, Kohli revealed his decision to retire, emphasizing that he would have stepped down regardless of the result. Kohli shone in his last game, scoring … Read more
The 2nd Dublin Premier League Tennis Ball Cricket Tournament, organized by the Santyford Strikers Cricket Club, will take place on Saturday, June 29th, at the Atsa Cricket Ground in Dublin. The event features 24 teams from across Ireland, competing for prestigious awards and cash prizes. Just Right Overseas Limited is the main sponsor, while Tilex … Read more
The Waterford Vikings clinched the Kilkenny Premier League 2024 cricket title in a spectacular fashion at the Alsa Sports Center in Dublin. The Vikings dominated the All-Ireland 21-team tournament, securing victory in every match they played. In a thrilling final against Dublin KCC, the Vikings triumphed by 7 wickets, with a dramatic last-ball six sealing … Read more
Cricket Ireland, Cricket Leinster, and Swords Cricket Club have teamed up to offer a special cricket training program for children. Named “Smash It,” this program is part of the Flavor of Fingal event at Newbridge Demesne Park on June 29th and 30th. Designed for kids aged 5 to 9, the “Smash It” program promises an … Read more
The Irish women’s 4x400m relay team delivered a stunning performance to claim silver at the European Championships in Rome. After six days of intense competition, the team gave everything in a final, thrilling race. Although they didn’t take gold, the silver medal was a remarkable achievement for the team. The four athletes, draped in the … Read more
Ireland has secured its second gold medal at the European Athletics Championships in Rome, thanks to a stunning performance by Ciara Mageean in the women’s 1,500m race. Mageean, from Portaferry, Northern Ireland, clocked an impressive 4:04.66 to claim the top spot. This victory marks a significant achievement for Mageean, who previously won bronze in the … Read more
Ireland’s mixed relay team triumphed at the European Athletics Championships in Rome, securing gold in the 4x400m relay with a record-breaking time of 3:09.92 minutes. The team, consisting of Chris O’Donnell, Rhasidat Adeleke, Thomas Barr, and Sharlene Mawdsley, not only clinched the top spot but also set new national and European championship records with their … Read more