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Saturday 5 December 2020
The teen, who cannot be named for legal reasons, is currently being detained at a special care unit.
Cats star Anne Dalton on Kilkenny Camogie and the surprises that could come in the 2019 championship.
The Snapchat group allegedly features a number of violent incidents.
Nikola Mirotic suffered upper jaw fractures and a concussion after Tuesday’s punch-up with Bobby Portis.
The RTÉ soccer pundit gave his take on last night’s unsavoury scenes.
The Ballybofey middleweight took just 1:34 to stop his opponent Lanny Dardar last night.
‘We will just be a couple of God fearing men punching each other in the face.’
The research by NUI Maynooth represents a significant breakthrough in the study of the fundamental behaviour of animals.
Because he actually wasn’t there, y’see?
It all starts so civilised with the fighters kindly removing their opponent’s helmet.
Meat Loaf is coming to Dublin for the last time. THE LAST TIME PEOPLE!
Olympic silver medallist Kenneth Egan retires following Joe Ward’s devastating defence of his national light-heavyweight title.
The “B” stands for “brawl”, right?
Our money would be on Dwight Howard, for what it’s worth.
We’re really, really scared. Really scared.
Put your hand down, Mr Counihan.
Dublin’s Thurles Moran and Donegal’s Jason Quigley are in action in Russia later this evening.
Lisburn’s Kurt Walker will face Oliver Simpson of Leeds in the flyweight semi-finals of the World Youth Boxing Championships.
Kurt Walker and John Joe McDonagh both face bronze medal bouts in Yerevan this afternoon.
“I have got the answers I needed,” Ricky Hatton said as he announced his retirement following defeat to Vyacheslav Senchenko.
Olympic silver medallist John Joe Nevin is considering all options, despite announcing his decision to turn professional with Amir Khan’s stable.
Katie Taylor was sorry to see John John Nevin turn professional but the Olympic champion says she’ll be his biggest supporter as he chases his dream world title.
Katie Taylor says that she has some “great” offers to turn professional, but Ireland’s golden girl looks likely to stay as an amateur instead.
The Irish people can help Olympic silver medallist John Joe Nevin as he picks the music for his first professional boxing bout.
Michael Conlan could compete in next season’s World Series of Boxing after he was drafted by the United States on Sunday.
Olympic star Michael Conlan is hoping to land a contract when the World Series of Boxing draft takes place this weekend.
Matthew Macklin feels he is the ideal opponent if Australia’s Daniel Geale defends his world middleweight titles in America.
Bob Arum never exaggerates. Never.
London Irish ran in six tries against Gloucester this weekend but it’s the punches everyone will remember.
The Belfast boxer is next in line for a shot against WBA super-middleweight champion Karoly Balzay.
“It’s just not true. It didn’t happen. I am a footballer, not a boxer,” the Eastlands midfielder insists.
The UFC’s smaller men prove they’re just as heavy hitting as the big boys.
“He is 37 years old now and on Saturday night, he’s going to feel every single day of those 37 years,” promises Tipperary’s favourite son.
Lee hardly broke sweat in a quick defence of his NABA Middleweight title.
Eoin Kelly and the recently retired Lar Corbett will join Matthew Macklin in New York ahead of his St Patrick’s Day world title fight.
Sebastian Zbik has emerged as a serious contender to face WBA “Super” middleweight champion Felix Sturm in April, according to reports in Germany.
Andy Lee’s camp have moved to open negotiations for an April title fight against WBA “Super” Middleweight champion Felix Sturm.
Matthew Macklin promises to give everything he’s got when he steps into the ring with Sergio Martinez on 17 March.
The Limerick man believes that he is just one win away from landing a shot at one of the middleweight belts.
The Cork-based welterweight beat Rich Attonito as part of the preliminary card at UFC 140.
THIS WEEKEND MARKS the first Saturday and Sunday since six weeks of Level 5 restrictions across the country ended on 1 December.
Many will use the occasion to socialise and see people whom they haven’t been able to meet since October, particularly after the re-opening of pubs and restaurants yesterday.
Others have already used the days since the return to Level 3 on Tuesday to meet people.
However, public health officials are still urging the public to limit their social contacts in order to prevent another rise in cases over the festive period.
Today we’re asking: Has your number of social contacts increased since the end of Level 5 restrictions?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
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