All-island teams successful in rugby and hockey, says FF Senator Robbie Gallagher

Instead of raging at losing to Luxembourg we should be reflecting on what we can learn from them

Two international sides on a tiny island should tell onlookers everything about the Irish

Failure to beat Luxembourg would deal body blow to Republic’s qualification hopes

Experts want more funding for independent medical research into contact sports

First Dates Ireland, Home of the Year, Line of Duty return. Eve Hewson stars in Behind Her Eyes

Broadcaster hoping for full calendar of live sports, including Six Nations, to attract viewers

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

It’s the athletes rather than the owners who have the conch now. When did that happen?

Pat Smullen, Kobe Bryant, Úna O’Connor, Harry Gregg, Kieran O’Connor all passed

Dreadful year also marked by the passing of many football greats

They received the diagnosis after donating his brain to Dr Willie Stewart’s Field study

Emmet Malone runs the rule over Republic's qualifying opponents in Group A

Former defender made a club-record 773 appearances during 23 years

Jack Charlton’s assistant also played under Matt Busby for Manchester United

Finding Jack Charlton lays bare his remarkable connection with the Irish psyche

Gary Mackay and Scotland’s win in Sofia will always be a red-letter day for Irish fans

Tight games between old foes fail to produce a winner across the last 25 years

Distinguished Service Award for the Irish Abroad recognises diaspora’s achievements

There have been four draws between the sides in last 30 years, with one game abandoned

An Irishman’s Diary

Former Ireland manager fails to follow Jack Charlton’s example while on co-commentary duty

Film shows first-hand accounts of former Ireland manager’s struggles with dementia

Manner of defeat deeply frustrating for the luckless Kenny – and absent Connolly

Manager hoping his side have learned lessons for high stakes clash with Slovakia

It took five attempts to win one and there’s been more heartbreak than joy down the years

Stephen Kenny attempting change while trying to qualify for a championship

‘Bantz’? The truth is Brits can’t conceive of anyone not wanting to be British

The Deceived is part of TV station’s new season with Charlton and other documentaries

Ireland went to Lisbon in November 1995 with hopes high. They were soon washed away

Gerry Thornley has yet to experience a more hateful atmosphere than Windsor Park in 1993

Ever seen the largest self-supporting Mickey in the whole of the United States?

More than 20,000 people signed a virtual book of condolences organised by FAI

Mural unveiled at Ridge Pool on River Moy, Jack Charlton’s favourite salmon fishing spot

Italia ’90 anthem aired simultaneously on day of former Ireland manager’s funeral

Final curtain comes down on England’s honorary Irishman at service in Newcastle

Postmark will be applied to mail sent in England and Ireland until August 9th

Club legends Norman Hunter and Charlton died at either end of the recent lockdown

A leader, and for his willingness to be blunt, to challenge orthodoxy, he was cherished

He was a chip off the same granite block as Matt Busby, Bill Shankly and Brian Clough