Monthly Archives: January 2016

O’Byrne Cup Group A Round 2: Dublin V IT Carlow – The Carlow Nationalist – January 12 2016

Posted on January 13, 2016 by admin

BORD NA MONA O’BYRNE CUP GROUP A ROUND 2 DUBLIN……………………………… 3-24 IT CARLOW………………………….. 2-8 By Daire Walsh IT Carlow suffered a 19-point defeat at the hands of the All-Ireland champions in the O’Byrne Cup. Following scores by Andrews, Conor McGuire, … Continue reading →

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Leinster Media Event Ahead Of Bath European Game: – Kurt McQuilkin & Luke McGrath – The Irish Daily Mirror – January 12 2016

Posted on January 12, 2016 by admin

Blues out to end on Bath high BY DAIRE WALSH LEINSTER defence coach Kurt McQuilkin is hopeful the Blues can maintain their momentum against Bath in a dead rubber Champions Cup game this weekend. Leo Cullen’s charges have recorded three … Continue reading →

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Walsh Cup Round 2: Dublin V Antrim – The Irish News – January 11 2016

Posted on January 12, 2016 by admin

Second-half surge sees Dublin sink Antrim in Walsh Cup Daire Walsh Gaelic Games: Walsh Cup: Dublin 3-25 Antrim 1-17 A strong second-half performance paid dividends for Dublin at the DCU Sportsgrounds yesterday afternoon, when Antrim were on the receiving end … Continue reading →

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Guinness Pro12 Preview: Leinster V Ospreys – The Irish Examiner – January 8 2016

Posted on January 8, 2016 by admin

Garry Ringrose rested as Cullen shuffles cards for Leinster’s trip to Ospreys Daire Walsh As his side aim to secure a seventh consecutive Guinness Pro12 victory, Leinster head coach Leo Cullen has made six changes to his starting line-up for … Continue reading →

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Leinster Media Briefing Ahead Of Ospreys Game: The Irish Examiner – January 6 2016

Posted on January 7, 2016 by admin

Leinster’s Garry Ringrose ‘one for the future’, says Zane Kirchner Daire Walsh Leinster’s South African international Zane Kirchner has heaped praise on the province’s young star, Garry Ringrose. Ringrose’srun of fine form has been rewarded with inclusion in an extended … Continue reading →

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Ulster Bank League Division 1A: Terenure College V Cork Constitution – Irishrugby.ie – January 5 2016

Posted on January 5, 2016 by admin

Terenure College 22-32 Cork Constitution KO : 14:30 Sat 2nd Jan 16 Terenure College Scorers Tries: Kevin O’Neill, Ian Hanly, John Dever; Cons: Stephen O’Neill 2; Pen: James Thornton Cork Constitution Scorers Tries: James Murphy, Conor Kindregan, Rob Jermyn, Tomas … Continue reading →

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Leinster Media Briefing Ahead Of Ospreys Game: Girvan Dempsey & Peter Dooley – The Irish Examiner – January 5 2016

Posted on January 5, 2016 by admin

Ireland call-ups won’t affect Leinster pick for Ospreys clash By Daire Walsh Leinster backs coach Girvan Dempsey confirmed yesterday that the province wouldn’t be losing any players to international duty for this Friday’s Guinness Pro12 encounter against the Ospreys in … Continue reading →

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Guinness Pro12 Preview: Leinster V Connacht – The Irish Examiner – January 1 2016

Posted on January 3, 2016 by admin

Ringrose set for Leinster centre stage again Guinness Pro12 Leinster v Connacht Daire Walsh Following a five-day turnaround from their morale-boosting Guinness Pro12 victory over Munster at Thomond Park, head coach Leo Cullen has made wholesale changes to his starting … Continue reading →

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Cian Healy Disciplinary Hearing Piece: The Irish Examiner – January 1 2016

Posted on January 3, 2016 by admin

Leinster boss Leo Cullen ‘disappointed’ as prop Healy faces two weeks out for striking Daire Walsh   Following an independent disciplinary hearing in London yesterday, Leinster prop Cian Healy was handed a two-week suspension for striking Toulon’s Guilhem Guirado in … Continue reading →

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Craig Ronaldson Interview: Sports Interview Special – The Kildare Nationalist – December 29 2015

Posted on January 3, 2016 by admin

CRAIG RONALDSON Ronaldson enjoying life at Connacht By Daire Walsh 2015 was another fascinating year for Connacht Rugby, who continue to make massive strides under the guidance of former Samoan international Pat Lam. World Cup stars Robbie Henshaw and Nathan … Continue reading →

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