Dublin 6-15 Waterford 2-12 HANNAH TYRRELL MARKED her return to inter-county football in style this afternoon as the Irish rugby international hit 1-5, as reigning All-Ireland champions Dublin convincingly defeated Waterford in Parnell Park. In a game that was dubbed a dress rehearsal for the championship, Dublin welcomed back Olwen Carey, Siobhan Killeen, and fresh […]
Read More‘It’s an amazing story’ – A first senior championship start for Clare hurlers at the age of 30
IN THE 50th minute of Sunday afternoon’s game, Páidí Fitzpatrick was summoned to the sideline at Semple Stadium. The Clare defender gestured with his fist as he ran off, saluting David McInerney who was coming on as a replacement. The message was clear. He had put in a huge shift to help establish a winning […]
Read MoreMayo duo and Cavan star the latest of Irish contingent to have new AFLW deals confirmed
Click:black and red gaming chair MORE IRISH PLAYERS have earned new Australian Football League Women’s [AFLW] contracts as the focus switches to next season. Mayo and Cavan stars Sarah Rowe and Aishling Sheridan have committed their immediate future to Collingwood, putting pen to paper in recent days. Yesterday, Rowe was one of six players to […]
Read MoreHere are the 2021 Cork senior club football and hurling championship draws
REIGNING CORK SENIOR hurling kingpins Blackrock will take on last year’s semi-finalists Erins Own after this evening’s draw for the 2021 club championships in the county. On the day that adult club players received the green light to resume training in pods of 15 from Monday 10 May and can play games from Monday 7 […]
Read MoreThe D’Amelio kids are not all right
More than halfway through the first season of The D’Amelio Show, a new Hulu docuseries on the day-to-day lives of 17-year-old TikToker Charli D’Amelio and her family, Charli’s mother Heidi says something to the producer that sums up the entire premise of the show. “TikTok is great for introverts,” she says. “They get to just […]
Read More5 changes in the Snyder Cut that improved Justice League
Can you spot the differences? That’s the underlying and inevitable question at the heart of Zack Snyder’s Justice League a.k.a. the Snyder Cut. The answer, for practical reasons, is obviously and definitively “yes.” Snyder’s version clocks in at four hours where the original 2017 movie only ran for two. Some scenes are extended, like the […]
Read MoreOne Good Thing: A YouTube decluttering channel that made my sister and me quit screaming at each other
Before the pandemic, I visited my sister at the house we own together and decluttered her things until we filled an entire dumpster. Afterward, I nearly called her a hoarder. Suffice to say, we do not conform to the same interpretation of what it means to have a “clean” home. When we were children, my […]
Read MoreThe pandemic made live events surprising again
The 2021 Oscars were likely the last major live event to have to drastically alter its traditional presentation in accordance with Covid-19 safety protocols. Though you can certainly still see scattered spectators in the stands at sporting events — socially distanced due to the pandemic — the ways in which those events are presented haven’t […]
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