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Opinion - Dressing room tables and door hinges relieved with Covid-19 match protocols - Colm Kinsella

ANYONE who has stood outside a dressing room at a GAA club championship game shortly before the team emerges to take to the pitch will know the scene. In the case of hurling, there is likely to be a few loud bangs as a hurley is smacked against the ...

07 Aug 2020 at 16:30

Columns/Opinion

Opinion: True champs silence the naysayers with success

LAST weekend was a magical weekend of sport but also a weekend of proving the naysayers wrong. Those of us who scroll through our Twitter or Instagram feeds late at night will be familiar with inspirational quotes like, ‘What other people think ...

02 Jun 2023 at 21:00

Sport

Game Over Ball Burst: Fans learn that Pro14 is not the real deal

THERE were 13,558 tickets sold for last weekend's Munster clash with Cardiff at Thomond Park. The Pro14 tie saw Munster rack up a bonus point win against their Celtic cousins with relative ease. The biggest news to come out of the day was not ...

05 Oct 2017 at 13:01

Sport

Opinion: Silence golden at our kids’ sport this weekend – Colm Kinsella

IF you are the parent of sports-playing children, have you ever taken a step back from the white lines while they are playing a game and just listen to the incredible din around you? The shouts, the screams, the roars, the never-ending set ...

07 Sept 2018 at 11:00

Columns/Opinion

Opinion: 'We have an opportunity to explore a new type of innovative process to reinvent Limerick'

ALL HAS been said, examined and argued and the faith of Project Opera in now out of our hands. Two days of an Oral Hearing last week, reported eloquently by Nick Rabbitts, brings to an end more than 10 years of discussion on one of the ...

29 Nov 2019 at 18:11

National News

OPINION: 'Seven months after we bought our house, we're building a new one'

As is often the case with irrational love, my fiancé and I fell for the property that became our home almost instantly. After house hunting for over a year, we heard about a 200 year old former post office through word of mouth, and ...

13 Dec 2023 at 18:19

Comment & Opinion

OPINION: Why our national politicians lose sight of regional concerns

In a country ruled from the centre, power resides at the centre. Ambitious politicians may start their careers in the provinces, but the centre beckons, and when they arrive there, national issues come to dominate any regional ...

10 Jul 2024 at 17:30

Columns/Opinion

OPINION: "the climate emergency hasn’t gone away. If anything, it’s getting more urgent"

WHO WILL ever forget that RTE News bar chart on the TV screen on Sunday, February 9? RTE News displayed a national summary, with 37 out of 160 seats filled. On the chart, Sinn Fein’s bar stretches up like a skyscraper, ...

22 Feb 2020 at 17:00

OPINION: There is a staggering gender gap in the Dáil but here's why quotas will never work

National News

OPINION: Is the staggering gender gap in the Dáil a sign gender quotas don't work?

There has been deep disappointment expressed by grassroots groups, feminist organisations and the general public across the country as it became clear the jaw-dropping gender imbalance in the new Government. As it ...

02 Feb 2025 at 09:55

National News

OPINION: Public platforms help men reveal their true emotions

MORE often than not, men feel much more comfortable expressing their emotions nowadays. The stigma surrounding men's emotions has lessened over the years and this is down, in a large part, to social acceptance ...

19 Jul 2023 at 15:36

National News

OPINION: 'Is it a UFO? Is it the rapture? No, it's Irish drivers with ultra-bright LED headlights'

I don't make a habit of looking directly at the sun. We've all done it - probably out of curiosity after being told not to as a child, or accidentally on a particularly bright day - but it's rarely a pleasant ...

28 Dec 2023 at 17:44

GAA

"I know nothing about hurling... but I’m going to the GAA All-Ireland final"

As a journalist, I’m often asked to cover topics and events I’m unfamiliar with. Politics, culture, current affairs; it’s all part of the job. I would just as happily cover a book launch as I would a ...

19 Jul 2023 at 09:29

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