Johnny Sexton became Ireland's record points scorer during his country's 59-16 victory against Tonga at the Rugby World Cup.

George Ford produced a kicking masterclass as he guided 14-man England to a 27-10 victory over Argentina in their Rugby World Cup opener in Marseille.

After a memorable year at continental level, Irish weightlifting enjoyed a significant presence on the global stage when the 2023 International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Championships began here in Riyadh.

A date has been set for members of the Irish Athletic Boxing Association (IABA) to vote on whether the national governing body should join World Boxing.

A vote on whether the Irish Athletic Boxing Association (IABA) joins the breakaway World Boxing could be delayed, following reports of a row at a meeting in Belfast to discuss the issue.

An investigation has been launched by the Irish Amateur Boxing Association (IABA) into alleged misconduct by coach John Conlan.

Defending champions United States secured the first of two qualifying spots on offer at the Women's Softball World Cup Group A play-offs at Bremore Castle, Balbriggan, in Ireland - with Australia earning the second after a dramatic 4-1 win over Britain.

France pulled off a stunning second-half showing to put Ireland to the sword in the final of the World Rugby Under-20 Championship in Cape Town.

Hosts Ireland were defeated twice on the second day of action at the Women’s Softball World Cup Group A, as they were beaten by Australia and Chinese Taipei.

Rookie Irish amateur Aine Donegan finished the first round of the Women's U.S. Open at Pebble Beach joint second on 69, despite playing with a replacement driver on a day when China’s Xiyu Lin and Hyo Joo Kim of South Korea shared the lead on 68.

Ireland and Olympic hosts France both won two of the remaining eight Paris 2024 quota qualification places available during the boxing semi-finals at the Kraków-Małopolska 2023 European Games here.