NICKY JOYCE is the highest-profile casualty after Galway football boss Alan Mulholland trimmed his squad ahead of their Connacht championship opener against Roscommon on May 20. Joyce (right) is unable to give the required commitment, though Mulholland l
DAVID OLIVER JOYCE and Paddy Barnes are just one win away from qualifying for the Olympics following last-16 wins at the European qualifiers in Trabzon, Turkey yesterday.Lightweight Joyce hammered Germany's Arthur Bril 24-14, and light-flyweight Barnes,
IRISH canoeist Hannah Craig qualified for the London Olympics yesterday by finishing 25th in the first round of the K1 class at the World Championships in Augsburg, Germany, in which her Irish team-mates Helen Barnes and Aisling Conlan were 38th and 40th
Finnegans Wake begins in mid-sentence. We are reading the second half of a wonderfully obscure, but beautiful, piece of phrasing beginning a description of the Liffey and the sea and of Dublin Bay.All are parts of the story, embracing James Joyce's elusi
madonna has been criticised by Malawi's new president Joyce Banda for "changing her mind" over plans to build schools there.Mrs Banda said the pop star was not "barred" from returning, but her charitable involvement in Malawi was over."Madonna came to Ma
Paddy Barnes last night dedicated the victory that secured his place at the London Olympics to the late Darren Sutherland, who died tragically in September 2009.The Belfast dynamo, who claimed bronze at the 2008 Olympics, booked his ticket for London wit
EUROPEAN light-heavyweight champion Joe Ward got Ireland's campaign off to a flying start on the opening day of the final Olympic qualifiers for European male boxers in Trabzon, Turkey yesterday.The 18-year-old world No 3 hammered out a 16-6 win over Swe
JOE WARD'S hopes of making the London 2012 Olympics came to a crushing end after he was controversially eliminated by Turkish light-heavyweight Bahram Muzaffer in Turkey yesterday. Muzaffer, who was beaten by Ken Egan at the 2008 Olympic Games, was hande
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