JANUARY: In cricket, Ireland win the tri-series in Dubai after rain forced their final match against Scotland to be called off
FEB: Ireland beat France in the Aviva Stadium in the Six Nations, with the home crowd measuring an impressive 101.0dB in noise at the full-time whistle.
MARCH: Rob Kearney is greeted by fans after Ireland arrive at Dublin airport following their Six Nations triumph
APRIL: AP McCoy bids farewell to racing after riding 4,357 winners in a 23-year career
MAY: Much loved former RTÉ Sport presenter Bill O'Herlihy passes away
JUNE: Westmeath beat fierce rivals Meath in a Leinster Championship game for the first time
JULY: The GAA community mourns the tragic loss of Derry inter-county player Aaron Devlin
AUGUST: Galway shock Tipperary in yet another modern hurling classic at Croke Park
SEPTEMBER: Ireland begin their Rugby World Cup campaign with a 50-7 win over Canada
OCTOBER: Martin O'Neill celebrates Shane Long's amazing winner as Ireland beat Germany in Dublin
NOVEMBER: Dundalk successfully defend their League of Ireland title
