This Saturday will mark the hundredth anniversary of one of the most dramatic days in the Irish War of Independence. On Sunday November 21, 1920 the killing of 16 British intelligence and military personnel was followed by a retaliatory attack by British forces on a Gaelic football match between Dublin and Tipperary in Croke Park […]
Famed Tyrone manager and GAA sporting legend, Mickey Harte, has retired from the helm of the county’s senior football team after 18 years as manager and 30 years involvement with the Red Hand. Mr Harte is revered for steering the Tyrone team to All-Ireland glory but also widely admired for his courage in the face […]
Footballer James McClean raised eyebrows this week when he highlighted what he sees as a double-standard in how society addresses racism. Does he have a point? Ben Scallan comments. #gript