Monthly Archives: October 2015

School Sports Star Of The Week: Philip Jordan (Terenure College) – The Evening Herald – October 29 2015

STAR OF THE WEEK PHILIP JORDAN (Terenure College) LAST Friday was a day to remember for Terenure College, as they secured the Dublin Schools SHC ‘B’ title at the expense of St Colmcille’s CS. There were a number of star … Continue reading

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Dublin Schools Junior Hurling Championship Round-Up: The Evening Herald – October 29 2015

JHC ROUND-UP Sharp O’Brien shooting sees Confey home CONFEY COLLEGE will face Hartstown CS in the semi-final of the Dublin Schools JHC ‘D’ competition, following their comprehensive 2-18 to 0-3 victory against Donahies CS last Friday. The dead-ball accuracy of … Continue reading

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Dublin Schools Junior Hurling ‘A’ Championship Semi-Final: Colaiste Eoin V Ardscoil Ris – The Evening Herald – October 29 2015

DUBLIN JHC ‘A’ SEMI-FINAL Last gasp scores seal Eoin’s path to junior final COLAISTE Eoin will be St Aidan’s CBS’ opponents in the forthcoming Dublin Schools JHC ‘A’ decider, after a late showing from the gaelscoil secured a 4-10 to … Continue reading

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Dublin Schools Senior Hurling ‘B’ Championship Final: Terenure College V St Colmcille’s CS – The Evening Herald – October 29 2015

GAELIC GAMES: DUBLIN SHC ‘B’ FINAL CROKE’S STRIKE SPURS ON ‘NURE Daire Walsh THERE were joyous scenes last Friday afternoon in O’Toole Park for Terenure College, who claimed the Dublin Schools SHC ‘B’ crown thanks to an impressive 2-17 to … Continue reading

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Rugby Column Number 35: The Kildare Nationalist – October 27 2015

RUGBY Focus turns to provinces after World Cup exit By Daire Walsh FOLLOWING their sobering defeat to Argentina in the quarter-final of the Rugby World Cup last Sunday week, Ireland’s international players will be slowly, but surely, integrated back into … Continue reading

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Dublin Minor Football ‘A’ Championship Semi-Final: Ballymun Kickhams V Kilmacud Crokes – The Evening Herald – October 27 2015

KICKHAMS DELIGHT Attacking trio key to Ballymun victory DUBLIN MFC ‘A’ SEMI-FINAL BALLYMUN KICKHAMS………………………………………………. 1-13 KILMACUD CROKES……………………………………………………. 0-8 Daire Walsh THE attacking triumvriate of Colm Hulton, Paddy Small and Dillon Keating were influential in O’Toole Park on Sunday afternoon, as … Continue reading

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Dublin Minor Football ‘A’ Championship Semi-Final: Ballyboden St Enda’s V Na Fianna – The Evening Herald – October 27 2015

BODEN PROGRESS On-form McGarrys help ‘Boden to final DUBLIN MFC ‘A’ SEMI-FINAL BALLYBODEN ST ENDA’S…………………………………. 2-13 NA FIANNA…………………………………………………… 3-4 Daire Walsh FULL-FORWARD Ross McGarry was in outstanding form at O’Toole Park on Sunday morning, when Ballyboden St Enda’s booked their … Continue reading

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Guinness Pro12: Leinster V Glasgow Warriors – The Irish Examiner – October 24 2015

McFadden is Leinster ace GUINNESS PRO12 LEINSTER…………………………………………. 23 GLASGOW WARRIORS………………………… 18 Daire Walsh Thirteen points from the boot of Fergus McFadden proved decisive in the RDS last night, as Leinster maintained their 100% home record in the Guinness Pro12 with … Continue reading

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Guinness Pro12 Preview: Leinster V Glasgow Warriors – The Irish Examiner – October 23 2015

Leo Cullen rings the changes for Warriors clash by Daire Walsh   Ahead of the visit of Pro12 champions Glasgow Warriors to the RDS tonight, Leinster head coach Leo Cullen has made seven changes to the side that suffered a … Continue reading

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Tom Quinlan Quarter-Finals Round-Up: The Evening Herald – October 22 2015

TOM QUINLAN Q-FINALS Cabinteely progress in plate THERE were goals galore on the Johnstown Road last Wednesday week (October 14), as Cabinteely CS advanced to the semi-finals of the Tom Quinlan Plate with an 8-4 to 4-5 triumph over Killinarden … Continue reading

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