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# looking-forward - Wednesday 13 May, 2020
Tipp boss Sheedy: GAA championship behind closed doors 'would give the nation a lift'
The two-time All-Ireland winning boss also believes it’s time to consider re-opening club grounds.
# looking-forward - Tuesday 17 March, 2020
French Open rescheduled, Roland-Garros officials confirm
The French Open was due to start in May but the Grand Slam will now take place in September due to coronavirus.
# looking-forward - Wednesday 5 February, 2020
'Two seasons' in 2020, learning from past hurt and welcoming back 'massive leaders' for championship
Donegal defender Emer Gallagher believes the ‘hurt’ of 2019 will stand to the three-in-a-row Ulster champions this year.
# looking-forward - Wednesday 29 January, 2020
Jacob Stockdale determined not to be defined by a poor World Cup
The 23-year-old is excited to link with Jordan Larmour and Andrew Conway in Ireland’s back three.
# looking-forward - Saturday 30 November, 2019
'I fully expect Dublin to play better next year' - Brolly on life after Gavin
The Round Towers clubman stepped down as manager today.
# looking-forward - Saturday 2 November, 2019
'It is difficult to come off the high of the World Cup. It’s something you don’t address'
The Ireland women’s hockey team are chasing Olympic qualification after facing challenging times in recent months.
# looking-forward - Wednesday 21 August, 2019
'We had a few drinks but it was put to bed after that' - Galway look to All-Ireland final after dethroning Cork
The Tribeswomen halted the Munster side’s drive for three-in-a-row at the weekend.
# looking-forward - Wednesday 7 August, 2019
After 'freak accident' in 2015, TOD targets spot in Schmidt's World Cup plan
The 32-year-old Munster man was injured in a warm-up game four years ago.
# looking-forward - Thursday 1 August, 2019
'The worst months of my life' - Former world number one opens up about tennis struggles
Naomi Osaka says she hasn’t had much fun playing the sport since her Australian Open triumph.
# looking-forward - Monday 27 May, 2019
'Stade Français' owner says he's willing to invest €100m of his money in five years'
Leinster’s success continued with the Pro14 trophy on Saturday but they’re already looking forward.
# looking-forward - Monday 6 May, 2019
'I've been very lucky' - Casillas admits football future is uncertain as he leaves hospital
The Spanish goalkeeping was training with Porto when he suffered a heart attack.
# looking-forward - Wednesday 17 April, 2019
Allegri says he'll stay on at Juventus despite Champions League quarter-final exit
The Italians were bundled out of Europe by Ajax last night.
# looking-forward - Tuesday 26 February, 2019
Beirne puts hand up as Ireland look to reinforcements for France clash
James Ryan, Cian Healy and captain Rory Best will all be back in the mix.
# looking-forward - Wednesday 16 January, 2019
'Whatever game is in front of us we have to go out and win - no matter what'
Galway forward Shane Walsh reflects on Galway’s 2018 campaign and looks ahead to the new season.
# looking-forward - Sunday 13 January, 2019
'My phone would not stop lighting up. People reached out that were going through an extremely difficult time'
Dublin footballer Shane Carthy wrote a moving blog post about his experience with depression before Christmas.
# looking-forward - Wednesday 17 October, 2018
European weekend provides final audition for Schmidt's November squad
The Ireland head coach is due to name his squad next week.
# looking-forward - Wednesday 26 September, 2018
'We’re not getting too down on ourselves this early in the season'
Rory Scannell says Munster can’t look past Ulster this weekend as they look to steady the ship.
# looking-forward - Thursday 16 August, 2018
Contact skills, Crusaders clips, five stars - Leinster look to get even better
Number eight Jack Conan explains how Leinster’s coaches are working to improve again.
# looking-forward - Sunday 1 July, 2018
Mayo boss: 'The group will dust themselves down over the winter and look to re-energise'
Stephen Rochford didn’t believe the choice of venue was a factor in his side’s 2018 exit last night.
# looking-forward - Wednesday 16 May, 2018
Ireland set for fixture bonanza including marquee Tests against top-tier nations
Warren Deutrom says Ireland will play up to 65 games over the next five years.
# looking-forward - Monday 2 April, 2018
Munster set off for South Africa with a Champions Cup semi-final to come
The belief in Munster’s squad has been greatly boosted by their win over Toulon at Thomond Park.
# looking-forward - Monday 25 December, 2017
'We always look at people with disabilities and think about what they can't do'
Jason Smyth on embracing challenges and change as he enters the twilight of his career.
# looking-forward - Monday 20 March, 2017
June tour of USA and Japan looms into view for Schmidt after Six Nations
There may be chances for more new caps when Ireland head on tour this summer.
# looking-forward - Monday 16 January, 2017
'Sh*t happens' - Pogba issues defiant response after Liverpool mishap
The Red Devils midfielder was defiant after a poor display at home to the Reds on Sunday.
# looking-forward - Tuesday 18 October, 2016
'We've accepted it, we've moved on' - Tom Parsons puts 2016 in the rearview mirror
Mayo’s long wait for Sam goes on.
# looking-forward - Thursday 18 August, 2016
'If we do the same things we did last year, we won't be in the top six'
Pat Lam’s Connacht know they will have to bring new attacking ideas into the mix.
# looking-forward - Friday 8 July, 2016
McGregor expects trilogy fight with Diaz but not before he defends his featherweight title
The UFC featherweight champion plans to move back down to 145lbs after next month’s UFC 202 rematch.
# looking-forward - Wednesday 17 February, 2016
COMPETITION: Tell us the best thing that happened to you last year - and win €200
From big sporting wins for Ireland right down to the best personal moments. Warning: warm fuzzies ahead.
# looking-forward - Sunday 3 January, 2016
21 must-see blockbusters to look forward to in 2016
Get your Cineworld membership, stat.
# looking-forward - Saturday 12 December, 2015
McIlroy believes surgery will make him even better
Northern Irishman has gone under the knife and expects it will take his game to a new level.
# looking-forward - Tuesday 27 October, 2015
2011 has little bearing for Milner-Skudder and the latest breed of All Blacks
Many of the current World Cup squad watched the 2011 victory on television.
# looking-forward - Wednesday 29 April, 2015
'At that stage it kind of hits you': Henry Shefflin on the novelty of life after Kilkenny
The King made his first media appearance since his inter-county retirement on Tuesday.
# looking-forward - Monday 20 April, 2015
Sexton alone not enough to restore Leinster to right side of 'the fine margins'
The eastern province are becoming accustomed to dogfights, but have the pedigree to be so much better.
# looking-forward - Wednesday 28 January, 2015
It might be two months away but Rory McIlroy is eyeing up the big prize at Augusta
With one eye on the Masters, the world number one is focused on improving his game at the Dubai Desert Classic.
# looking-forward - Saturday 3 January, 2015
11 must-see blockbusters to look forward to in 2015
Unlimited cards at the ready.
# looking-forward - Wednesday 15 October, 2014
Poll: Will Leinster top Pool 2 of the European Rugby Champions Cup?
On paper this should be a relatively straightforward task for Matt O’Connor’s men.
# looking-forward - Thursday 9 October, 2014
Henry Shefflin's hurling future - he's 'looking forward to making that decision'
No white smoke yet on the Kilkenny legend’s future.
# looking-forward - Friday 12 September, 2014
The mourning period has passed for Dublin hurling - Andy Kettle
The county chairman is now concerned with finding a suitable replacement for outgoing manager Anthony Daly
# looking-forward - Monday 5 May, 2014
Connacht down to the bare bones for season finale after injuries to four key players
Pat Lam has led the province to nine wins and 18 defeats in his first season at the helm. Ospreys are up last.
# looking-forward - Thursday 2 January, 2014
8 key questions ahead of this summer’s World Cup
Will Messi thrive? Can England escape from their group? What can Ireland learn?
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Poll: Would you visit an outdoor city centre swimming pool?
THE SPOTLIGHT IS once again on Dublin City Council after plans were revealed for a €15 million sea pool in Dublin city centre.
With Irish weather as unpredictable as ever, as evidenced by the lashing rain in the last week, are people really interested in an outdoor swimming pool in the city centre?
So this morning, we’d like to know would you visit an outdoor swimming pool if you had one in your vicinity?
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