The Irish Times Latest news from The Irish Times (https://www.irishtimes.com). Access is limited to the last 5 articles, customize this number Monday, august 12, 2024 22:10 - Farewell to sailing, golf and horsey stuff : Olympic sports that deserve the chop 17:20 - Australia left licking their wounds after mauling by the Springboks 07:08 - Irish boxing faces stark choice with its Olympic future on the ropes 07:08 - Our writers choose the best and worst of the 2024 Olympic Games Sunday, august 11, 2024 21:50 - Former Connacht and Munster player Rory Burke dies aged 30 16:16 - How Team Ireland fared at the 2024 Paris Olympics 13:52 - Foxrock church accuses rugby club of undermining sale of land to GAA club 13:36 - Ireland's Olympics performance in graphs : Steady progress up medal table, and better per capita 07:04 - Ciarán McCarthy was left paraplegic after playing for his local rugby club. He resolved not to become "a bitter auld bollocks' Saturday, august 10, 2024 20:46 - Women's Interprovincials : Leinster and Munster record wins 15:28 - Argentina record famous victory over New Zealand in Wellington 07:12 - Olympic diary : Daniel Wiffen's work is done as party time beckons 07:12 - Citius, altius, fortius, look at the state of us - the Olympics have been a riot of emotions 07:12 - Spare a thought for Junelle Bromfield who fell victim to illness and dipped below her personal best Friday, august 9, 2024 13:10 - Matt Williams : Joe Schmidt's biggest problem in Australia stems from the Kiwis who came before him Thursday, august 8, 2024 20:20 - Wallabies face true test of rediscovered mettle against heavy-hitters South Africa 20:06 - Olympic champion celebrates reign with a duck, but no cats and dogs 16:42 - IRFU appoint Aled Walters as Ireland's head of athletic performance Wednesday, august 7, 2024 07:00 - Five Ring Circus : Bell ringing becomes a big hit of the Games Tuesday, august 6, 2024 07:14 - Five-Ring Circus : Noah Lyles puts his foot down about money-making plan Sunday, august 4, 2024 07:02 - Phil Moore : "Seeing athletes ride the emotional rollercoaster that is the Olympic Games is always a thrill' Saturday, august 3, 2024 23:26 - Olympics Day 9 : Irish in action and best of the rest as Daniel Wiffen goes for double gold 07:02 - In 100 years of Ireland at the Olympics, this has been the greatest week 07:02 - Matt Williams : Olympics Rugby Sevens shows why 15s rugby should adopt some of the sport's laws 07:02 - Ian O'Riordan : Single-minded Rhasidat Adeleke can join a very exclusive Irish club 07:02 - Five Ring Circus : Paris Gaels grab opportunity to showcase Gaelic games Friday, august 2, 2024 20:00 - McCarthy and O'Donovan over the moon after winning gold in their rocket ship boat Thursday, august 1, 2024 23:50 - Olympics Day 7 : Irish in action and best of the rest as Paul O'Donovan and Fintan McCarthy bid for glory 07:04 - Jack Hanratty chuffed as he guides Canada women's Sevens to silver medal 07:04 - Denis Walsh : Ireland now reaping the rewards for essential post-Sydney reforms Wednesday, july 31, 2024 23:26 - Olympics at a glance : How all the Irish athletes fared on Day 5 14:28 - Former England players accuse RFU of "suppressing data" in brain injuries case 13:44 - Croke Park to host Leinster v Munster URC clash in October Tuesday, july 30, 2024 23:18 - Olympics at a glance : How all the Irish athletes fared on Day 4 07:04 - Denis Walsh : How Finbarr Kirwan became the most powerful Irish person in the world of sport 07:04 - Olympics 2024, Day 4 : Irish in action and best of the rest Monday, july 29, 2024 23:28 - Olympics at a glance : How all the Irish athletes fared on Day 3 07:12 - Paris will be the first city since Sydney in 2000 to host the Olympics for less than $10 billion 07:12 - Five ring circus : Trump Jnr squeezes in fake news with criticism of opening ceremony Sunday, july 28, 2024 23:06 - Olympics 2024, Day 3 : Irish in action and best of the rest 23:06 - Paris Olympics : Mixed results for Ireland but likely medalists still on course for success 16:50 - Ireland see half-time advantage disappear as they lose Sevens opener to Great Britain Saturday, july 27, 2024 20:32 - Antoine Dupont delivers gold for France as Fiji's long Olympic unbeaten run ends Friday, july 26, 2024 13:10 - Matt Williams : In cynical times, savour the new coaches who want to make the world a bit better 07:06 - Parisians must grin and bear it as Olympic-scale disruption takes a toll on city life 07:06 - Paris Letter : Trying to find some running liberté down along the Seine Thursday, july 25, 2024 20:06 - Olympic 2024 predictions : How many medals will Ireland win and what not to miss in Paris 17:54 - Ireland to face Fiji in Olympic quarter-finals after All Blacks win it on the buzzer Wednesday, july 24, 2024 22:25 - Ireland surge to quarter-finals in Olympic Rugby Sevens after beating Japan 19:16 - Jordan Conroy overcomes pre-match nerves to star for Ireland in Sevens 18:18 - Olympics Rugby Sevens : Ireland make bright start to tournament with victory over South Africa 07:08 - Rugby Sevens takes Ireland captain Harry McNulty all the way to a second Olympics Tuesday, july 23, 2024 19:54 - Bluffers" guide to Olympic Rugby Sevens 14:49 - Ireland linked with return to Soldier Field in Chicago for All Blacks match next year Saturday, july 20, 2024 19:22 - Meet Team Ireland - Women's Sevens 19:08 - Meet Team Ireland - Men's Sevens 07:00 - Magic Olympic rings have the power to pull the biggest Ireland team ever to go to the games Friday, july 19, 2024 19:16 - New Zealand too strong for Ireland under-20s in third-place playoff 18:32 - By the numbers : the key questions facing Ireland after dramatic South African tour 13:12 - Matt Williams : Hard to be confident World Rugby will soon grasp nettle of scrum law reform 07:08 - An Olympic orgy of cheating or something that is much more than sport 07:08 - Jordan Conroy and Ireland eager to kick-off Sevens Olympic bid Thursday, july 18, 2024 16:22 - Ireland look to finish on a high against New Zealand in Cape Town 14:10 - The Counter Ruck end-of-season special! Wednesday, july 17, 2024 14:20 - View from South Africa : Ireland show how a drop can go a long way 07:02 - Gordon D'Arcy : Ireland's second Test victory over the Springboks can prove an important springboard Tuesday, july 16, 2024 17:08 - Rugby union power rankings : Ireland top after epic win over world champions 07:00 - Gerry Thornley : Ireland win in South Africa a reminder that Andy Farrell is a true original Monday, july 15, 2024 19:48 - Owen Doyle : Brutal and compelling Test great to watch - but who'd want to play it 07:12 - Ireland v South Africa : "When you get a win like that it makes your summer. It's not an exaggeration' 06:12 - "That phrase “cash is king” is long dead' Sunday, july 14, 2024 21:58 - England march on to Under-20 final as Ireland finally run out of steam 18:16 - Schmidt-ball : Wallabies coach's Australian project shows signs of bearing fruit 18:02 - Five things we learned from Ireland's victory over South Africa 16:48 - "It was the best of times ... but became the worst" : How the South African media reacted to Ireland's win 16:18 - 'From the sublime to the ridiculous' : Andy Farrell reflects on famous victory Saturday, july 13, 2024 21:42 - Ciarán Frawley savours best moment of his career after drop goal heroics 21:12 - Ireland fall foul of new croc roll law, but was the wrong man carded? 20:28 - Ciarán Frawley the man of the hour as Ireland strike late to stun South Africa 19:28 - South Africa 24 Ireland 25 : How the players rated in Durban 13:32 - New Zealand battle back to see off England once again in Eden Park thriller 11:04 - French rugby players Oscar Jegou and Hugo Auradou charged with aggravated sexual assault in Argentina 07:06 - Pieter-Steph du Toit, the battling Bok who keeps putting his body on the line 07:06 - Faloon and his management team keep faith with backline they selected for Aussie game 07:06 - Jack Crowley impressed early on in his journey to becoming Ireland's go-to man 07:06 - Ireland need to tap into their usual standards of energy and accuracy Friday, july 12, 2024 19:10 - How South Africa's new attack can inspire Ireland to click back into gear 17:26 - Some Australians greet Joe Schmidt's box-kicking approach like an invasive species 15:12 - View from South Africa : Ireland need something special as Boks look mighty dangerous 14:14 - Leinster travel to Bristol for Champions Cup opener, Ulster away to champions Toulouse 13:00 - Matt Williams : It's delightful, and daunting, that the Springboks are evolving - but law must change too 11:30 - Farrell talks captaincy as Doris steps in and O'Mahony drops to bench 07:04 - Andy Farrell tells it like it is before Ireland's moment of truth against South Africa 07:04 - Garry Ringrose : "Cheslin Kolbe's try was a great lesson for everyone" Thursday, july 11, 2024 19:22 - How do Ireland counter new-look Springboks? 15:12 - South Africa vs Ireland : Caelan Doris named captain as Peter O'Mahony starts on the bench 11:14 - Fin Baxter handed first England start in New Zealand rematch 07:02 - Ireland set for matches in Georgia and Romania next summer while Lions tour Australia 02:00 - South Africa vs Ireland : Garry Ringrose could return at 13 among a number of Irish changes Wednesday, july 10, 2024 21:04 - Six Nations considers Saturday-only revamp to boost rugby's pulling power All times shown are french time,refresh to see your local time.