Monthly Archives: December 2014

Guinness Pro12 Preview: Leinster V Connacht – The Irish Examiner – December 19 2014

Leinster make sweeping changes By Daire Walsh Pro12 title holders Leinster have made seven changes to their starting line-up as they aim to begin the traditional Christmas interprovincial period with victory over Connacht at the RDS tonight. However, while a number of individuals return to the … Continue reading

Posted in European Rugby | Comments Off on Guinness Pro12 Preview: Leinster V Connacht – The Irish Examiner – December 19 2014

GAA Referee Recruitment Launch: Alan Kelly & James Owens – The Irish News – December 18 2014

Players urged to pick up the whistle By Daire Walsh PERHAPS the most interesting nugget from yesterday’s GAA referee recruitment launch at Croke Park was Pat McEnaney’s eagerness to road test the idea of two hurling referees in a future … Continue reading

Posted in Gaelic Games | Comments Off on GAA Referee Recruitment Launch: Alan Kelly & James Owens – The Irish News – December 18 2014

GAA Referee Recruitment Launch: Pat McEnaney – The Irish News – December 18 2014

Players urged to pick up the whistle By Daire Walsh CROKE Park was the venue yesterday afternoon, as the National Referee Committee launched their new GAA Referee recruitment scheme.   One of the key objectives of this new initiative is … Continue reading

Posted in Gaelic Games | Comments Off on GAA Referee Recruitment Launch: Pat McEnaney – The Irish News – December 18 2014

Dublin Schools Senior Football ‘A’ Championship Semi-Final: Maynooth Post-Primary V St Fintan’s HS – The Evening Herald – December 18 2014

Champs Maynooth stay on course to keep title GAELIC GAMES: DUBLIN SF SEMI-FINALS   By Daire Walsh   TITLE holders Maynooth Post-Primary will play St Aidan’s CBS in the final of the Dublin Schools Senior Football ‘A’ Championship after the … Continue reading

Posted in Schools GAA | Comments Off on Dublin Schools Senior Football ‘A’ Championship Semi-Final: Maynooth Post-Primary V St Fintan’s HS – The Evening Herald – December 18 2014

Dublin Schools Juvenile Football ‘B’ Final: St Mac Dara’s Community College V Terenure College – The Evening Herald – December 18 2014

Mac Dara’s take control to earn bragging rights in local derby GAELIC GAMES: DUBLIN SCHOOLS JUV F ‘B’ FINAL   By Daire Walsh   ON a gloomy afternoon in O’Toole Park last Thursday, St Mac Dara’s Community College saw off … Continue reading

Posted in Schools GAA | Comments Off on Dublin Schools Juvenile Football ‘B’ Final: St Mac Dara’s Community College V Terenure College – The Evening Herald – December 18 2014

Leinster Schools Senior Football ‘A’ First Round: The Evening Herald – December 18 2014

Extra-time heartache for Fintan’s as Eoin must face Mary’s away GAELIC GAMES: LEINSTER SCHOOLS SF ‘A’ 1ST RD   By Daire Walsh   THERE was heartbreak for St Fintan’s HS last Friday afternoon in Sutton, where they were on the … Continue reading

Posted in Schools GAA | Comments Off on Leinster Schools Senior Football ‘A’ First Round: The Evening Herald – December 18 2014

Leinster Schools Senior League Division 1A Final: Newbridge College V Cistercian College Roscrea – Newbridge Coach Dave Brew – The Kildare Nationalist – December 16 2014

LEINSTER SCHOOLS LEAGUE FINAL REACTION Newbridge College Brew-ing up a storm   By Daire Walsh   AFTER securing their third significant victory over Cistercian College Roscrea in 12 months, it is clear that Newbridge College currently hold an Indian Sign … Continue reading

Posted in Schools Rugby | Comments Off on Leinster Schools Senior League Division 1A Final: Newbridge College V Cistercian College Roscrea – Newbridge Coach Dave Brew – The Kildare Nationalist – December 16 2014

Leinster Schools Senior League Division 1A Final: Newbridge College V Cistercian College Roscrea – Player Reaction – The Kildare Nationalist – December 16 2014

PLAYER REACTION   Stapleton praised by team mates   By Daire Walsh   AS survivors from last year’s Leinster Schools Senior League triumph, Friday night’s victory over Cistercian College Roscrea was extra special for Newbridge College duo Jimmy O’Brien and … Continue reading

Posted in Schools Rugby | Comments Off on Leinster Schools Senior League Division 1A Final: Newbridge College V Cistercian College Roscrea – Player Reaction – The Kildare Nationalist – December 16 2014

Leinster Schools Senior League Division 1A Final: Newbridge College V Cistercian College Roscrea – The Kildare Nationalist – December 16 2014

Stapleton stars as Newbridge College retain league title RUGBY: LEINSTER SCHOOLS SENIOR LEAGUE DIVISION 1A FINAL   NEWBRIDGE COLLEGE…………………………………………….. 20   CISTERCIAN COLLEGE ROSCREA………………………………. 19   By Daire Walsh   COLM Stapleton was the hero for Newbridge College at Donnybrook … Continue reading

Posted in Schools Rugby | Comments Off on Leinster Schools Senior League Division 1A Final: Newbridge College V Cistercian College Roscrea – The Kildare Nationalist – December 16 2014

Leinster Schools Senior League Division 1A Final: Newbridge College V Cistercian College Roscrea – The Leinster Leader – December 16 2014

‘College’ retain Senior Schools League title   LEINSTER SCHOOLS SENIOR LEAGUE DIVISION 1A FINAL   NEWBRIDGE COLLEGE…………………………………………….. 20   CISTERCIAN COLLEGE ROSCREA………………………………. 19   By DAIRE WALSH   Colm Stapleton was the hero for Newbridge College at Donnybrook Stadium on … Continue reading

Posted in Schools Rugby | Comments Off on Leinster Schools Senior League Division 1A Final: Newbridge College V Cistercian College Roscrea – The Leinster Leader – December 16 2014