Monthly Archives: August 2015

Women’s Seven Series Qualifier Tournament Round-Up: Independent.ie (Online Version) – August 23 2015

Delight for Irish women’s Sevens as they qualify for World Series Daire Walsh It was another memorable weekend for Irish women’s rugby, as Anthony Eddy’s charges secured their place in the 2015/16 Women’s Sevens Series at the end of an … Continue reading

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Women’s Sevens Series Qualifier Tournament Round-Up: The Sunday Independent – August 23 2015

Ireland claim a last-eight place Daire Walsh At the end of an eventful day at the UCD Bowl yesterday, Ireland secured their place in the quarter-final of the Women’s Sevens Series Qualifier Tournament. Anthony Eddy’s charges were on the receiving … Continue reading

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Leo Cullen First Press Conference: The Irish Daily Mirror – August 21 2015

Leo Cullen: A big part of my job as Leinster boss is to help produce future Ireland stars BY DAIRE WALSH The former Blues captain believes that every young player should aspire to reach the highest level New Leinster coach Leo … Continue reading

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Leo Cullen First Press Conference: The Irish Examiner – 21 August 2015

Leo Cullen to ‘keep Irish talent coming through the system’ Daire Walsh   It has been a busy couple of days for Leinster Rugby, who finally confirmed the appointment of Leo Cullen as the permanent replacement for Matt O’Connor on … Continue reading

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Aer Lingus Media Event: Johnny Sexton – The Irish Daily Mirror – August 20 2015

OUT-HALF ITCHING TO PLAY By DAIRE WALSH WITH Paddy Jackson and Ian Madigan receiving the nod at out-half for Ireland’s opening World Cup warm-up tests, Jonathan Sexton’s involvement has been restricted to the squad’s training camp. As you might expect, … Continue reading

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Aer Lingus Media Event: Johnny Sexton – The Irish Daily Mirror – August 20 2015

Irish rugby star Johnny Sexton on Leo Cullen: “Leinster landed a top boss” BY DAIRE WALSH Returning Leinster out-half Jonathan Sexton is delighted Leo Cullen has been made the new permanent head coach of the province. Returning Leinster out-half Jonathan Sexton … Continue reading

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Dublin Junior Hurling Championship ‘F’ Quarter-Final: Raheny V Scoil Ui Chonaill – The Evening Herald – August 18 2015

CARR ESCORTS RAHENY HOME First-half major helps put Scoil out for summer DUBLIN JHC “F” QUARTER-FINAL RAHENY…………………………………… 1-12 SCOIL UI CHONAILL…………………….. 0-10 Daire Walsh A FIRST-HALF goal from full-forward Sean Carr proved to be the catalyst for Raheny in St … Continue reading

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SSE Airtricity League First Division: UCD V Athlone Town – The Irish Examiner – August 18 2015

Late Langtry and O’Connor goals elevate in-form Students to second spot UCD……………………………………… 3 ATHLONE TOWN……………………… 1 Daire Walsh Airtricity League First Division Late goals from Mark Langtry and Daire O’Connor proved to be the difference between the teams in Belfield … Continue reading

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Post-Match Reaction: SSE Airtricity League First Division – UCD V Cobh Ramblers – The Evening Echo – August 18 2015

AIRTRICITY FIRST DIVISION O’Connor disappointed with Ramblers’ collapse Daire Walsh COBH RAMBLERS endured a frustrating evening in Belfield last Friday, when UCD were 3-0 victors in the SSE Airtricity League First Division. This was the ninth league defeat of the … Continue reading

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Post-Match Reaction: SSE Airtricity League First Division – Cobh Ramblers Manager Stephen Henderson – The Evening Echo – August 15 2015

Cobh’s slow second half start costs them REACTION Daire Walsh THERE was disappointment for Cobh Ramblers at the UCD Bowl yesterday evening, when they succumbed to a 3-0 reversal at the hands of Collie O’Neill’s impressive UCD outfit. The Students’ … Continue reading

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