Monthly Archives: May 2015

Anti-Doping Annual Review 2014: Brendan Buckley – The Irish Examiner – May 8 2015

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Three positive dope tests in 2014, says Irish Sports Council By Daire Walsh Three Irish athletes tested positive for banned substances in 2014, confirmed the Irish Sports Council (ISC) at its Anti-Doping Annual Review this week. Motocross rider David Coates, as well as two unnamed athletes, were found … Continue reading →

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Anti-Doping Annual Review 2014: John Treacy & Una May – The Irish Examiner – May 7 2015

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GAA to carry out blood testing in new anti-doping drive By Daire Walsh 2016 is set to be another landmark year in the history of the GAA, after it was confirmed yesterday that blood testing would be carried out in the association … Continue reading →

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Dublin Schools’ Juvenile Hurling ‘B’ Final: St Benildus College V Castleknock Community College – The Evening Herald – May 7 2015

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GAELIC GAMES: DUBLIN JUV H ‘B’ FINAL Foley on form as Benildus come through final thriller with ‘Knock CC in extra-time   ST BENILDUS COLLEGE………………………………. 5-13 CASTLEKNOCK CC……………………………………… 5-11 Daire Walsh   AN IMPRESSIVE 1-10 haul from Ciaran Foley proved … Continue reading →

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My Club: Dundalk RFC – In Touch Magazine – May 6 2015

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MY CLUB: DUNDALK RFC   Mill Road, Castletown Dundalk, Co Louth, info@dundalkrfc.ie   By DAIRE WALSH THE 2014/15 campaign has been a truly unforgettable one for Dundalk RFC. In addition to their outstanding Ulster Bank All-Ireland Junior Cup success, they … Continue reading →

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Rugby Column Number 16: The Kildare Nationalist – May 5 2015

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RUGBY: D’arcy to say goodbye to Leinster   By Daire Walsh   IT was a quiet weekend for the rugby provinces in Ireland, who had to look on as teams from England, Scotland and France contested the European Rugby Challenge … Continue reading →

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Bank Of Ireland Leinster Youths Premier Finals Day: Leinsterrugby.ie – May 5 2015

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BANK OF IRELAND LEINSTER YOUTHS PREMIER FINALS DAY  5 May 2015 10:00am By Daire Walsh There was unbridled joy for Mullingar RFC on the Bank of Ireland Leinster Youths Premier Finals Day at Donnybrook on Bank Holiday Monday, as they recorded victories … Continue reading →

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Nicky Rackard Cup First Round: Roscommon V Fingal – The Irish Independent – May 4 2015

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Fallon impresses as Rossies start campaign strongly Roscommon 3-12 Fingal 0-9 Jerry Fallon helped himself to an impressive tally of 1-6 in Swords on Saturday, as Roscommon opened their Nicky Rackard Cup campaign with a victory over 14-man Fingal. The north Dublin … Continue reading →

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Leinster Schools’ Juvenile Hurling ‘A’ League Final: St Kieran’s, Kilkenny V Dublin South – The Evening Herald – April 30 2015

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GAELIC GAMES: LEINSTER JUVENILE ‘A’ LEAGUE FINAL Provincial giants Kieran’s finish with a flourish to deny Dub South   St Kieran’s, Kilkenny……………………..4-18 Dublin South………………………………..1-16   Daire Walsh   DESPITE being on level terms with 15 minutes remaining in this contest, … Continue reading →

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Tom Quinlan Cup Semi-Final: St Fintan’s HS V Colaiste Eoin – The Evening Herald – April 30 2015

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GAELIC GAMES: TOM QUINLAN CUP Fintan’s are extra strong in 16-goal blockbuster ST FINTAN’S HS, Sutton will contest this year’s Tom Quinlan Cup decider, after they had eight points to spare over defending champions Colaiste Eoin in an extraordinary 16-goal … Continue reading →

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Dublin Schools’ Juvenile ‘A’ Hurling Final: Colaiste Eoin V Colaiste Eanna – The Evening Herald – April 30 2015

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GAELIC GAMES: DUBLIN JUVENILE ‘A’ HURLING FINAL   EOIN DELIVER ELITE DISPLAY   O Cinnseallaigh in exceptional form for Gaelscoil against southside rivals   COLAISTE EOIN…………………………………………….. 6-12   COLAISTE EANNA………………………………………….. 0-6   Daire Walsh   SEAN O Cinnseallaigh produced a … Continue reading →

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