Hession said: “I am privileged to be given the opportunity by Horse Sport Ireland to work as the High Performance Para Dressage Manager. “Irish athletes have previously achieved outstanding ...

Scanning the details in the annual Irish Sports Monitor, not everything is rosy in Irish sport. But in terms of participation, the picture is improving year on year. ON THE UP: The Sport Ireland ...

In fact, no longer is the idea of the event junkie a source of self-abasement – instead it is the driving force in most of the interesting things going on in the business of Irish sport.

Irish-trained horses have won six of the last eight renewals of the National, with Scottish handler Lucinda Russell winning the other two in that time with One For Arthur in 2017 and Corach ...

The saddle slipped on Sharpe's mount, Asphalt Cowboy (4/1), after they jumped the second last but he managed to hold on and produce the horse late to win the maiden hunters chase at Downpatrick by ...

A report on Ireland’s controls on horses and food safety has made several recommendations to improve the system with the relevant authority pledging to make changes. Professor Paddy Wall ...

The lawsuit is the second filed regarding the death of an Irish Sport Horse named Cobain. Irish Sport Horses are also known as Irish hunters. They're a cross between Irish Draught Horses and ...

Sports historian Samuel Kingston has undertaken the mammoth task of putting all these stories together in his recently published ebook, the "Irish World of Sport." The book contains 350 profiles ...

An Irish woman is suing a Wyoming ranch, claiming her foot was 'irreversibly' shattered after a wrangler sprayed the horse she was riding with bear spray. Lorraine Learmont filed the lawsuit ...

It’s a four-day showcase of the best horses and jockeys jostling ... decade has been dominated by Irish winners, all trained by some of the legends of the sport such as Willie Mullins, who ...

It’s one of the biggest competitions in all of Irish sport. The All-Ireland football final has traditionally been among the top five most-watched TV broadcasts of the year. But last year ...

Irish-trained horses have won six of the last eight renewals of the Randox Grand National and, last year, they filled the first four places. Donn McClean outlines six of the best this time around.