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Updated: Apr 02, 14:22 2061 Gaelic

The All Ireland Football Championship for 2024 sees last year's winners, Dublin, installed as the short-price favourite to win the title for the eighth time in last ten Championships. Kerry are second favourite to win back the title they last won in 2022.

Updated: Apr 02, 14:32 2480 Gaelic

Limerick are a short price to make it five wins wins in a row in the 2024 All-Ireland Hurling season.

Updated: Jan 30, 12:10 1945 Politics & Current Affairs

Irish reunification has been the goal of nationalists since the island was partitioned in 1921. The Good Friday agreement declared that a united Ireland could only be achieved with the consent of the majority of people in Northern Ireland. The major bookmakers now offer betting odds on whether there will be a United Ireland and if and when a vote will take place.

Updated: Jan 30, 12:09 1056 Other

You read that right: the male Irish sports stars we examined get 3.5 times more online articles written about than our top sportswomen. And yet, readers are engaged with content about our sportswomen; our male athletes only get 2 times more engagement than their female counterparts when it comes to readers liking and sharing content.

Updated: Jan 30, 12:09 1422 Other

Nearly two-thirds of Irish people want to see our female sports stars reach the same heights in their careers as our sportsmen do. So why, then, was the number of Irish women on the Forbes list of highest-paid athletes zero? And why is women’s sport getting less than 10% coverage on Irish media?