'I grew up on the artificial slopes in Kilternan' Ireland is sending four athletes to next month's Winter Olympics in Italy More: www.rte.ie/sport/other-... #RTESport

There is a way back into the Ireland team for Bundee Aki after he's served his suspension, according to the Irish management More: rte.ie/sport/six-na... #RTESport

Favori De Champdou finishes strongly to take the feature, the Paddy Power Chase Watch the Leopardstown Christmas Festival live on @rte2.rte.ie and RTÉ Player rte.ie/player/onnow... #RTESport

It's turning into a magical Leopardstown Christmas Festival for Gordon Elliott and Jack Kennedy Bowensonfire delivers another win - the National Maternity Hospital Foundation Handicap Hurdle - for the duo Watch live on @rte2.rte.ie and RTÉ Player: rte.ie/player/onnow... #RTESport

Skylight Hustle takes advantage of a fall for Talk The Talk to continue a great Leopardstown Christmas Festival for Gordon Elliott with a win in the the Paddy Power Future Champions Novice Hurdle Watch live on @rte2.rte.ie and RTÉ Player: rte.ie/player/onnow... #RTESport

What a finish! Solness takes the Paddy's Rewards Club Chase at Leopardstown Watch live on @rte2.rte.ie and RTÉ Player: www.rte.ie/player/onnow... #RTESport

'When there's a future Irish world champion, it'll be because of that' Shaun Murphy talks to us about playing in Belfast and the state of snooker in Ireland. Report: rte.ie/sport/snooke... #RTESport #Snooker #NIOpen

Other players are saying, 'no 147s today!'" Aaron Hill knocked in two centuries as he won his opening round match at the Northern Ireland Open Report: rte.ie/sport/snooke... #RTESport #Snooker #NIOpen

'I remember doing a maximum against Jimmy White' John Higgins tells us about his memories of playing snooker in Ireland after winning his first round match at the Northern Ireland Open #RTESport #Snooker #NIOpen

'Hopefully this is a turning point' Four-time winner Judd Trump is safely through to the second round of the Northern Ireland Open but he admits he's not at his best Report: www.rte.ie/sport/snooke... #RTESport #Snooker #NIOpen

'No one's done it - I'm still in it, I have a chance' Mark Selby says he'd love to win the Northern Ireland Open this week and complete a career Home Nations grand slam in Belfast Report: www.rte.ie/sport/snooke... #RTESport #Snooker #NIOpen

‘Things haven’t been great… it feels amazing’ Jordan Brown beat world champion Zhao Xintong at the Northern Ireland Open in Belfast Report: www.rte.ie/sport/snooke... #RTESport #NIOpen #Snooker

Evan Ferguson talks Cristiano Ronaldo as the Republic of Ireland get ready for tomorrow's World Cup qualifier against Portugal in Lisbon #COYBIG #PORIRL

"I think he deserves a Gold Cup entry" Willie Mullins reveals what might be in store for Nick Rockett 📺 Full interview: youtube.com/watch?v=MGAh...

⚽ Kick-off is fast approaching between the Republic of Ireland and Greece in Crete 📺/📻 Watch live on @rte2.rte.ie & @player.rte.ie from 2.30pm and listen to live commentary on RTÉ Radio 1 Extra #coygig #GREIRL 📝 Preview by @apyne.bsky.social: www.rte.ie/sport/soccer...

There's the late, great Jonah Lomu with future Ireland captain Dan Sheehan on his shoulder. That was 2003 and Sheehan - who captains Ireland from hooker in Cardiff on Saturday - was four years old

🎯 @lukethenuke180.bsky.social made a surprise appearance at D7 Youth Darts Academy in Cabra this afternoon ahead of the PDC World Champion competing in tomorrow's Premier League fixture at 3Arena

💬 "He wouldn't mind me saying this, probably a wee bit more unhappy with things" If anything, Damien Duff has got even more intense going into the new LOI season, his Shelbourne captain Mark Coyle tells @rafdiallo.bsky.social ⚽

💬 "From a back row point of view, it's going to be a fun one" Ireland captain Caelan Doris builds up to the opener against England: www.rte.ie/sport/soccer... #SixNations #IREvENG

💬 "He's a good player, he just needs a bit of love" Shane Long on Republic of Ireland striker Adam Idah's Champions League brace for Celtic against Aston Villa #AVLCEL Watch highlights from that game and the other #UCL fixtures here: youtube.com/watch?v=oRVc...

📺 Watch the Dublin Racing Festival on @rte.ie this weekend ⏰ Saturday from 1pm on @rteone.rte.ie and @player.rte.ie ⏰ Sunday from 1pm on @rte2.rte.ie and @player.rte.ie

The jury may be out on the new Champions League format but Shane Long has a verdict on what we've seen so far in this inaugural season #UCL #MCICLU 📱 Updates - rte.ie/sport/soccer... 📺 Watch live - rte.ie/player/onnow...

Tadhg Beirne is hopeful that Ireland can find the right sort of "edge" against England in the Six Nations opener: rte.ie/sport/rugby/... #SixNations #IREvENG

🤷‍♂️ Need a refresher on the Champions League format ahead of tonight's final 'League Phase' fixtures? 👉 Find all the info you need right here: www.rte.ie/video/id/228... #UCL 📺 Watch Man City v Club Brugge on @rte2.rte.ie & @player.rte.ie from 7.30pm with highlights on YouTube to follow

⚽ It's crunch time in the Champions League 'League Phase' this week! 📺 Watch Manchester City v Club Brugge on Wednesday from 7.30pm on @rte2.rte.ie and @player.rte.ie 📲 Follow a live blog on rte.ie/sport and the RTÉ News app. 👀 Digital highlights of games available from Thursday morning

'We were hauled over the coals to make sure we got our licence' Dundalk FC owner John Temple says the club have their licence sorted to play in the League of Ireland First Division in 2025 - but that the process was tough #RTESport #LOI

The Republic of Ireland face Wales for a place at Euro 2025, with kick-off at 7.30pm Follow all the action on RTÉ Sport website, watch live on RTÉ2 and @rteplayer.bsky.social or listen to commentary on @rte2fm.bsky.social