#memory lane
The faded history behind Dublin's 'ghost signs' - and 5 to look out for around the city
Emma Clarke’s five-year photography project has captured the hearts of Dublin residents.
Golden footage of 12-year-old Katie Taylor putting in a crunching tackle emerges
Ireland’s world champion boxer was facing DDSL heavyweights Cherry Orchard back in 1998.
Rubber Legs: When Derby's cult hero Paulo Wanchope destroyed Man United
The Costa Rican was exuberant and irresistible as the Rams defied expectations under Jim Smith.
'I can remember not being able to swim... The gush of panic at being out of my depth'
In this extract from Swell: A Waterbiography, Jenny Landreth recalls her childhood experience of swimming.
'I can remember not being able to swim... The gush of panic at being out of my depth'
In this extract from Swell: A Waterbiography, Jenny Landreth recalls her childhood experience of swimming.
Quiz: How well do you remember the FA Cup finals of the 1990s?
The decade was littered with iconic Wembley moments.
Quiz: How well do you remember Ken Doherty's World Snooker Championship success?
Cast your mind back 20 years to that famous night at the Crucible.
Remember when Martin O'Neill's Leicester faced Atletico Madrid 20 years ago?
The Foxes were drawn against a team including Juninho and Christian Vieri for a heated Uefa Cup first round tie.
Quiz: How well do you remember Munster v Toulouse in the 2008 Heineken Cup Final?
The old foes meet again in the Champions Cup quarter-finals on Saturday.
'I was in the Lansdowne Road dressing room getting sick I was so pumped for the game'
Ian Keatley remembers the last time Belvedere and Blackrock met in the Leinster Senior Schools Cup final as the schools prepare to renew their rivalry at the RDS on St Patrick’s Day.
38 photos that make the 2007 Oscars seem like a lifetime ago
How young they all look!
'We couldn't afford to lose a third All-Ireland' - Galway legend reflects on famous win in stirring video
Pete Finnerty looks back at a huge day in sport for the county.
'The game in Croke Park made normal Ireland-England Tests look like a garden fete'
Ten years on from England’s historic visit to GAA HQ, BBC presenter John Inverdale and Rob Kitson of the Guardian share their memories.
'I didn’t have an Irish accent or the heritage the boys had, but I’ve got to say they were very welcoming'
Although he was forced to retire at an early age, former Ireland striker Jon Goodman has had a fascinating career in the game.
The good, the bad, and 2007: Ireland's recent ups and downs against Italy
We look back on five memorable clashes ahead of Saturday’s trip to Rome.
Quiz: How well do you remember Ireland's Croke Park defeat to France 10 years ago?
Cast your mind back to 11 February, 2007, the day Croke Park’s doors were opened to rugby.
'I didn’t believe it in my core that I was good enough'
Jonny Cooper remembers his early days in the Dublin squad, when he struggled to make an impact.
Google has a new app that lets you digitise your old photos
The PhotoScan app is available on iOS and Android.
Quiz: How well do you remember Euro 92?
Take a trip down memory lane to a summer that caught football fans by surprise.
Keane's final trophy and Ronaldo the teenager: Man United's last FA Cup triumph
Millwall were the surprise opposition when Alex Ferguson’s side reached the final in 2004.
'There have been more talented teams but no one beat us in terms of team spirit and togetherness'
15 years on, Dietmar Hamann looks back on Liverpool’s incredible 2001 Uefa Cup victory over Alaves during their treble-winning season.
These are the 12 games chosen for the world hall of fame
All of them iconic in their own right.
18 years ago today, 2 of Ireland's greatest ever players made their international debuts
Robbie Keane and Damien Duff both earned their first senior caps away to the Czech Republic in March 1998.
Check out these images of 19th century Ireland
The US Library of Congress has a very impressive archive.
'When granny left the mountain about 24 years ago, the mountain died too'
Explore the latest work of photographer Donal Moloney.
How much do you really know about these classic Christmas toys?
You wanted to take a trip down memory lane anyway, didn’t you?
How well do you know your 80s footballers?
They were the days of big hair and short shorts.
Hanover 1994: the day Ireland went to Germany and won
Goals from Tony Cascarino and Gary Kelly gave Jack Charlton’s side a memorable victory ahead of the World Cup.
Ireland v Italy: 3 times the sides have memorably clashed
This is the 25th meeting between the sides – and there have been a few classics.
Can you guess the year these Fifa games were released by their covers?
Fifa 16 is officially out today so we’re taking a trip down memory lane.
The lineups from the last time Man United faced Ipswich are well worth a look
The sides clash in the League Cup tonight – for the first time in thirteen and a half years.
'At scrum time, God it was punishing stuff': Keith Wood looks back on a run-in with Romania
The legendary hooker scored the last time we faced Romania in a World Cup, but it wasn’t easy going.
Gary Halpin's one finger salute and Bordeaux bedlam - Ireland's opening RWC games
We’ve usually started with a win.
Man United got a nasty surprise the last time they faced a Belgian side in the Champions League
Former Everton and Fulham striker Tomasz Radzinski proved the difference on an October’s night in Brussels.
The 5 best moments from the Premier League's opening days
From Brian Deane to Gustavo Poyet via the magic of Fabrizio Ravanelli.
15 moments we haven't forgotten from Clare and Cork's classic 2013 All-Ireland finals
With apologies to readers from Cork, we could watch these games over and over again.
From The42 
Dublin's newest sports and games bar is hosting an Italia 90 party you won't want to miss
The Back Page in Phibsborough is offering an action-packed day to remember Jackie’s Army, Roger Milla, Rene Higuita and more.
Aston Villa's hero in their last FA Cup win against the Busby Babes was also the villain
Down native Peter McParland cleaned out Manchester United’s goalkeeper with a heavy shoulder charge before scoring two goals in the 1957 final.
Where are they now? The Liverpool team that won the 2005 Champions League
It’s 10 years to the day since that incredible night in Istanbul – but what have the players been doing since?
On his birthday, we've ranked Eric Cantona's best goals - do you agree?
The King turns 49 today.
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