Sports Action
2016

Joseph Ward, left, Ireland, exchanges punches with Julio La Cruz, Cuba, during their Men's Light Heavyweight 81kg Final bout at the World Boxing Championships in Qatar.

Paige VanZant defends a submission attempt by Rose Namajunas during their strawweight bout.

Conor Hiney, Mountrath Community School, in action against Paddy Joe Graham, Cross and Passion College Ballycastle during their Post Primary All-Ireland Senior Hurling Final.

Waydownsouth, with Matthew Bowes falls from his mount during the Martinstown Opportunity Series Final Handicap Hurdle. Punchestown

Winner Colla Pier, right, with Jack Kennedy jumps the last with, Good As Gold, with Kate Walsh, 2nd Wes Hardin, with Ger Fox and 3rd Bentelimar, with Luke Dempsey Punchestown

AP McCoy takes to the track again for a charity donkey derby event in his hometown of Moneyglass

A rider comes a cropper while taking part in a New Year's Day hunt at Kinvara, South Galway.

Patrick Hussey, Colm O Connor and John Joe Hussey competing during the All-Ireland Currach Regatta at Doonbeg, Co Clare.

A bloodied Scott Askham in action against Krzysztof Jotko during the UFC Fight Night at the 3 Arena, Dublin.

Parish Hall tries to bite Postulation in the closing stages of the TRI Equestrian Silver Flash Stakes at the Curragh on the 7th of June