Mary Hannigan

Mary Hannigan

Mary Hannigan is a sports writer with The Irish Times.

Ireland beat South Africa to finish 13th at Hockey World Cup

Michelle Carey goal gives Ireland winning end to disappointing campaign

Ireland sent to 13th-place World Cup playoff after defeat to USA

Gareth Grundie’s side to play South Africa on Thursday

A new hairdo for Haaland, a new nose for Rooney and a new midfield for Man United

Jon Bon Jovi watched as Brentford gave Spurs a drubbing, while Manchester United defeat put Wayne Rooney’s nose out of joint

Arsenal top dog gets a new title of his own

Premier League club splash the cash; Preston North End go off the rails

Ireland top classification pool to reach ninth-place payoff despite France defeat

Women’s side need win over the US to also reach ninth-place playoff

Jonny Lynch hat-trick helps Ireland to 7-4 win over Malaysia

A point against France on Sunday would send Ireland in to the ninth-10th place playoff

Real Betis social media goes loco for Troy Parrott with Mindhunter spoof

La Liga club have 20 tweets about Irish striker, including a strange Mindhunter spoof video

Gutsy Ireland edged out by home side Belgium in women’s World Cup

The dam burst 12 minutes from time as the Belgians came from behind to win

Ireland miss out on semi-final spot after Spain’s late show in men’s World Cup

Ireland only needed a draw, but Marc Reyne scored twice in the final quarter to end Irish hopes

Ireland keep World Cup hopes alive with victory over New Zealand in Belgium

Gareth Grundie’s side concede late goal which could prove costly to hopes of progress

Hockey World Cup: Ireland beat South Africa to rouse progression hopes

Mark Tumilty’s side shake off opening defeat to down South Africa 4-1

Hockey World Cup: Margin for error shrinks as Ireland’s men and women chase crucial wins

South Africa and New Zealand the opponents in important group games

A week like few others: Wonder women, golden boys and medals galore

Bualadh bos to RTÉ, too, for its athletics and swimming coverage despite what green-ink brigade will say

Defeat by Spain in World Cup opener leaves Ireland with tall task to progress

Gareth Grundie’s side have it all to do against New Zealand, who lost 5-2 to tournament co-hosts Belgium

Strong second half not enough for Ireland to fight back against Australia in World Cup opener

Alistair Empey scores for Ireland in 3-1 defeat in Belgium

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