Monthly Archives: September 2011

UEFA Women’s Champions League – Peamount United V Paris Saint-Germain – The Irish Daily Mail

LATE GOALS LEAVE PEAMOUNT WITH IT ALL TO DO IN PARIS Peamount Utd…………….. 0 PSG…………………………. 2 DAIRE WALSH reports from Tallaght Stadium The final scoreline was not a true reflection on how Peamount fared in this UEFA Women’s Champions League … Continue reading

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UEFA Women’s Champions League – Peamount United V Paris Saint-Germain – The Irish Times

PSG finish strongly to deny Peamount UEFA WOMEN’S CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: Peamount Utd 0 Paris St Germain 2 THOUGH IT looked like they might get a positive result for long spells of this entertaining contest, Peamount United ultimately came up short … Continue reading

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Ruaidhri Higgins – EA Sports Cup Final Build-Up – The Evening Echo

Derry man Higgins expecting tough test at Turner’s Cross By DAIRE WALSH As the League Of Ireland record holders with nine triumphs in total, it is more than understandable that Derry City may go into Saturday’s showpiece decider as favourites … Continue reading

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Vincent Escude-Candau – EA Sports Cup Final Build-Up – The Evening Echo

We Candau it, says City midfielder Vincent By DAIRE WALSH Three years on from their last piece of silverware, when they achieved a Setanta Sports Cup and Munster Senior Cup double, Tommy Dunne’s Cork City will be looking to add … Continue reading

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Saints Kill’ off United hopes – The Irish Daily Star

ST PATRICK’S ATHLETIC……………………. 4 KILLESTER UNITED………………………….. 0 By Daire Walsh ST PATRICK’S Athletic easily saw off Killester United to reach the Leinster Senior Cup final last night. A brace of goals from the outstanding Sean O’Connor, and one each in … Continue reading

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Under-18 Schools Rugby – Leinster V Munster – The Evening Echo

Powerful Blues pack dominate Munster LEINSTER……………………………….. 11 MUNSTER……………………………….. 03 By Daire Walsh A first-half try from Dylan Donnellan, and a brace of second-half penalties from Gonzaga’s Conor McKeon, ensured that Leinster enjoyed a deserved win over a spirited Munster side … Continue reading

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Kildangan go the extra yard to see off Crokes

By KILDANGAN 5-14, KILMACUD 3-16 Monday September 05 2011 (After extra-time) KILDANGAN overcame hosts Kilmacud Crokes after extra-time in a thrilling showpiece decider to secure their first All-Ireland sevens crown. Goals from Fergie Hayes and Tadgh Gallagher secured the title … Continue reading

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Keane focused on Slovakia

By Daire Walsh Probably the biggest talking point ahead of Ireland’s Euro 2012 Group B qualifying encounter with Slovakia is the decision by manager Giovanni Trapattoni to pick West Brom’s Shane Long ahead of his former Reading compatriot Kevin Doyle … Continue reading

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Long & Keane to start up front

Shane Long and Stephen Ward are the most notable inclusions in Republic Of Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni’s side to face Slovakia in the Euro 2012 Group B Qualifier to be played in the Aviva Stadium tomorrow night (kick-off 7.45pm). Long … Continue reading

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