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The historic Dublin five-in-a-row final against Kerry and the replay proved the most-watched sports events of the year in 2019. Photograph: Billy Stickland/Inpho
Broadcasting pendulum swings back to Gaelic games in 2019

The cyclical nature of television sports audiences has been evident in the viewership figures for 2019, released in the past few days, and confirmatio(...)

The stock market value of Google parent Alphabet is on the brink of hitting $1 trillion for the first time, making it the fourth of the Big Tech to reach the milestone
Alphabet on the brink of joining the $1tn club

The stock market value of Google parent Alphabet is on the brink of hitting $1 trillion for the first time, making it the fourth of the Big Tech to re(...)

A dejected Niall Scannell of Munster after the Champions Cup defeat to Racing 92 at the Paris Defense Arena. Photograph: Billy Stickland/Inpho
Munster down and all but out in Paris as Racing deliver a fast finish

Perhaps it takes a rare setback to appreciate Munster’s extraordinary consistency in the Heineken Champions Cup. For just the fourth time in the last (...)

Mattie Kenny: “There’s no point getting concerned or upset about it, that’s the way it is and these are pre-season games and you’ve just got to take them for that.” Photograph: Ryan Byrne/Inpho
Fitzgibbon and Sigerson clashes set to hit counties hard

A fortnight out from a trip to Kilkenny in the Allianz Hurling League, you’d imagine Dublin manager Mattie Kenny would view a Walsh Cup semi-final aga(...)

Minister for Children Katherine Zappone on Wednesday announced a one-off payment to registered childcare providers of €1,500 to deal with rising insurance costs. Photograph: iStock
Creches facing new year without insurance offered lifeline

Hundreds of creches potentially facing an absence of insurance cover in the new year have been offered quotes by the remaining underwriter in the mark(...)

The Government will not “bail out” creches with an insurance subsidy due to rising premium prices, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said. Photograph: Screenshot of Pat Kenny interview Virgin Media One
Government will not bail out creches, Varadkar says

The Government will not “bail out” creches with an insurance subsidy due to rising premium prices, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said. Amid growing conc(...)

It would be “totally reckless” for the State to cover insurance costs for creches Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has told the Dáil as just one company is now offering to quote for the childcare sector. Photograph: iStock
Taoiseach rules out State insurance for childcare providers as ‘totally reckless’

It would be “totally reckless” for the State to cover insurance costs for creches Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has told the Dáil as just one company is now (...)

Van Graan stands by decision to kick to touch

Johann van Graan refused to criticise his players for the on-field decision to turn down a penalty at goal which would have earned them a bonus point (...)

Shane Lowry with the Professional Player of the Year award for 2019 award, with Des Smyth with the award for Distinguished Services to Golf, and James Sugrue with the Men’s Amateur of the Year Award. Photograph: Matt Browne/Sportsfile
Player of the Year award marks Lowry’s Major achievement

You only make the breakthrough once, and Shane Lowry’s historic win in the 148th British Open at Royal Portrush, his first career Major championship, (...)

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