Fermanagh’s Marty O’Brien (centre) with Cian Mackey and Alan Clarke of Cavan in attendance during yesterday’s Ulster senior football championship quarter-final. Morgan Treacy/Inpho

Arrangements for round one of the All-Ireland football qualifiers include the first championship fixture scheduled for a Friday night, as the meeting (...)

A dejected Roscommon manager John Evans during the final minutes of the Connacht semi-final defeat to Mayo at MacHale Park. (Photograph: Cathal Noonan/Inpho)

Mayo manager James Horan’s précis of yesterday’s bloodless Connacht football semi-final encapsulated how still-born the contest had been.“Yeah, Roscom(...)

Mayo’s Alan Freeman (right) and Niall Carty of Roscommon at MacHale Park. Photograph: Cathal Noonan/Inpho

Mayo 0-21 Roscommon 0-9: As if in mute representation of Roscommon’s challenge at Elvery’s MacHale Park, at the end of yesterday’s match the sponso(...)

Taoiseach Enda Kenny has pledged to provide Government support to a nationwide initiative which is tackling some of the country’s biggest social ch(...)

The broader impact of the construction industry on society was examined in yesterday’s Construction Studies paper

The broader impact of the construction industry on society was examined in yesterday’s Construction Studies paper, which was taken by 8,377 students.T(...)

James Horan: his Mayo side  have developed the consistency of automatons. Photograph: Inpho

What used to be a keen-edged sort of rivalry has drifted since Roscommon’s last win, in the provincial final 12 years ago. In the four Connacht champi(...)

Minister for Justice Alan Shatter: posts go before the Judicial Appointments Advisory Board. Photograph: Bryan O’Brien

The Government has nominated six county registrars for appointment as specialist judges of the Circuit Court, creating a new cadre of judges in a m(...)

Dessie Hughes: trains Action Master.

The shock 50/1 Irish Grand National heroine Liberty Counsel will have to overcome topweight at Roscommon tonight if she is to add another ‘National’ t(...)

Ava (5) and Jack (9) Bushe from Kill, Co Kildare, with Aruna and Puca, at the Irish Wolfhound Club championship show at Farmleigh, Phoenix Park in Dublin. Photograph: Eric Luke/Irish Times

All good things come to an end and so it with our recent spell of glorious summer weather. This week normal service will resume as the sunshine and wa(...)

John Tierney, chief executive of Irish Water, yesterday. Mr Tierney said the new semi-State body hoped to have 100,000 water meters installed by the end of the year. Photograph: Maxwells

The first domestic water meters will be installed next month with a national roll out beginning in September, the new chief executive of Irish Water J(...)

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