<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1" ?><?xml-stylesheet title="XSL_formatting" type="text/xsl" href="/shared/bsp/xsl/rss/nolsol.xsl"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>BBC Sport | Northern Ireland | World Edition</title><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport2/hi/northern_ireland/default.stm</link><description>Latest news and features on Northern Ireland sport, including rugby, football, horseracing, motorbikes, ice hockey, Gaelic Games, golf, hockey.</description><language>en-gb</language><lastBuildDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 21:13:29 GMT</lastBuildDate><copyright>Copyright: (C) British Broadcasting Corporation, see http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/help/rss/4517815.stm for terms and conditions of reuse</copyright><ttl>15</ttl><image><title>BBC Sport</title><url>http://news.bbc.co.uk/sol/shared/img/sport_120x60.gif</url><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport2/hi/northern_ireland/default.stm</link></image><item><title>McLaughlin set to lose Ulster job</title><description>Brian McLaughlin is to be replaced as Ulster coach at the end of this season, it has been reported.</description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport2/hi/rugby_union/16807038.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/16807038.stm</guid><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 18:45:42 GMT</pubDate><category>Ulster</category><media:thumbnail width="66" height="49" url="http://news.bbcimg.co.uk/media/images/58015000/gif/_58015607_mclaughlin_224.gif"/></item><item><title>Coleraine beat leaders Linfield</title><description>Linfield's Premiership lead is cut to four points as a Shane Jennings goal earns Coleraine victory over the Blues at the Showgrounds.</description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport2/hi/football/16798392.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/16798392.stm</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:20:48 GMT</pubDate><category>Football</category><media:thumbnail width="66" height="49" url="http://news.bbcimg.co.uk/media/images/58217000/jpg/_58217044_jennings.jpg"/></item><item><title>Portadown snatch win at Ballymena</title><description>Two Matthew Paget goals earn the Ports victory in the Premiership clash at the Ballymena Showgrounds.</description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport2/hi/football/16826641.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/16826641.stm</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:25:41 GMT</pubDate><category>Football</category><media:thumbnail width="66" height="49" url="http://news.bbcimg.co.uk/media/images/58217000/jpg/_58217317_paget.jpg"/></item><item><title>Walker &amp; Patterson eye Glens job</title><description>Roy Walker and Eddie Patterson apply for the vacant Glentoran managerial post as applications for the job close.</description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport2/hi/football/16824442.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/16824442.stm</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 18:51:35 GMT</pubDate><category>Football</category><media:thumbnail width="66" height="49" url="http://news.bbcimg.co.uk/media/images/57311000/jpg/_57311187__50036202_roy_walker_226-1.jpg"/></item><item><title>Crues defeat Swifts at Stangmore</title><description>Matt Hazley's thumping second-half strike helps Crusaders edge out struggling Dungannon in the Premiership clash at Stangmore Park.</description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport2/hi/football/16826837.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/16826837.stm</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:52:58 GMT</pubDate><category>Football</category><media:thumbnail width="66" height="49" url="http://news.bbcimg.co.uk/media/images/58217000/jpg/_58217723_hazley.jpg"/></item><item><title>Johnston move hits further snag</title><description>Seanie Johnston's proposed switch to Kildare is dealt another blow after the Cavan County Board refuses to sign the transfer application.</description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport2/hi/northern_ireland/gaelic_games/16813920.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/northern_ireland/gaelic_games/16813920.stm</guid><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 13:44:44 GMT</pubDate><category>Northern Ireland</category><media:thumbnail width="66" height="49" url="http://news.bbcimg.co.uk/media/images/58063000/jpg/_58063562_johnston624.jpg"/></item><item><title>Irish Premiership results</title><description>Linfield's Premiership lead is cut to four points as they lose at Coleraine and Portadown beat Ballymena while Crusaders win at Dungannon.</description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport2/hi/football/16824437.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/16824437.stm</guid><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 23:22:49 GMT</pubDate><category>Football</category><media:thumbnail width="66" height="49" url="http://news.bbcimg.co.uk/media/images/58214000/jpg/_58214582_jeffrey.jpg"/></item><item><title>Hughes retires from Tyrone duty</title><description>Kevin Hughes becomes the latest Tyrone football veteran to retire from the intercounty scene.</description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport2/hi/northern_ireland/gaelic_games/16803676.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/northern_ireland/gaelic_games/16803676.stm</guid><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 13:06:50 GMT</pubDate><category>Northern Ireland</category><media:thumbnail width="66" height="49" url="http://news.bbcimg.co.uk/media/images/58187000/jpg/_58187614_hughescahill.jpg"/></item><item><title>Earls named at centre for Ireland</title><description>Ireland name Keith Earls at centre for their Six Nations opener against Wales, with Andrew Trimble starting on the left wing.</description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport2/hi/rugby_union/16789638.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/16789638.stm</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 19:00:37 GMT</pubDate><category>Rugby Union</category><media:thumbnail width="66" height="49" url="http://news.bbcimg.co.uk/media/images/58229000/jpg/_58229377_earls624.jpg"/></item><item><title>Lafferty agrees move to Burnley</title><description>Burnley complete the signing of Derry City defender Daniel Lafferty.</description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport2/hi/football/16801846.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/16801846.stm</guid><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 20:10:49 GMT</pubDate><category>Football</category><media:thumbnail width="66" height="49" url="http://news.bbcimg.co.uk/media/images/56727000/jpg/_56727323_daniellafferty.jpg"/></item><item><title>Ulster teams defeated in Sigerson</title><description>Queen's and St Mary's lose their first round ties in the Sigerson Cup.</description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport2/hi/northern_ireland/gaelic_games/16815939.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/northern_ireland/gaelic_games/16815939.stm</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 21:13:06 GMT</pubDate><category>Northern Ireland</category><media:thumbnail width="66" height="49" url="http://news.bbcimg.co.uk/media/images/58202000/jpg/_58202782_640.jpg"/></item><item><title>Knight seals switch to Glentoran</title><description>Coleraine striker Leon Knight's expected transfer to managerless Glentoran is completed.</description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport2/hi/football/16797772.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/16797772.stm</guid><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:35:26 GMT</pubDate><category>Football</category><media:thumbnail width="66" height="49" url="http://news.bbcimg.co.uk/media/images/57648000/jpg/_57648598_pe_00222215-1.jpg"/></item><item><title>Clarke parts company with caddie</title><description>Darren Clarke parts company with the caddie who helped him win the Open Championship at Sandwich.</description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport2/hi/golf/16795632.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/golf/16795632.stm</guid><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 16:56:15 GMT</pubDate><category>Golf</category><media:thumbnail width="66" height="49" url="http://news.bbcimg.co.uk/media/images/58183000/jpg/_58183703_clarke624.jpg"/></item><item><title>McCabe quits Ports for GAA duty</title><description>Shane McCabe leaves Portadown after deciding to resume his intercounty GAA career with Fermanagh.</description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport2/hi/northern_ireland/16797780.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/northern_ireland/16797780.stm</guid><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 20:50:07 GMT</pubDate><category>Northern Ireland</category><media:thumbnail width="66" height="49" url="http://news.bbcimg.co.uk/media/images/58183000/jpg/_58183042_shanemcabe.jpg"/></item><item><title>McAlinden returns to Cliftonville</title><description>Cliftonville sign Carrick Rangers defender David McAlinden.</description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport2/hi/football/16802897.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/16802897.stm</guid><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 20:41:48 GMT</pubDate><category>Football</category><media:thumbnail width="66" height="49" url="http://news.bbcimg.co.uk/media/images/58187000/jpg/_58187010_mcalinden.jpg"/></item></channel></rss>