Monthly Archives: January 2017

Leinster Schools’ Senior ‘A’ Ladies Football Championship Final: Scoil Chroist Ri, Portlaoise V Colaiste Iosagain – The Evening Herald – January 26 2017

LEINSTER GIRLS’ SEN ‘A’ FINAL: PORTLAOISE 3-6 COL IOSAGAIN 1-7 Booterstown girls battle well but fall short Daire Walsh THERE was disappointment at Clane GAA on Tuesday afternoon for Coláiste Íosagáin, who were defeated by Scoil Chroist Ri, Portlaoise in … Continue reading

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Dublin Schools’ Senior ‘B’ & Senior ‘C’ Camogie Championship Round-Up: The Evening Herald – January 26 2017

CAMOGIE: DUBLIN ‘B’ & ‘C’ FINALS Castle knock and Holy Faith triumph Daire Walsh CASTLEKNOCK CC and Holy Faith Clontarf claimed silverware on Camogie Finals Day at Clanna Gael Fontenoy last Friday, when they defeated St Mac Dara’s CC and … Continue reading

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Dublin Schools’ Senior Camogie Shield Finals Round-Up: The Evening Herald – January 26 2017

DUBLIN ‘A’, ‘B’ & ‘C’ SHIELD FINALS Loreto schools on top in shield finals Daire Walsh LORETO Beaufort, Rathfarnham rose to the occasion in Ringsend last Friday as they secured an impressive Senior ‘A’ & Senior ‘C’ Camogie Shield double. … Continue reading

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School Sports Star Of The Week: Grainne Ni Dhrisceoil (Colaiste Iosagain) – The Evening Herald – January 26 2017

STAR OF THE WEEK Gráinne Ní Dhrisceoil (Coláiste Íosagáin) COLAISTE Íosagáin had a number of standout performers last Friday, as they secured the Dublin Schools’ Senior ‘A’ Camogie title at the expense of Our Lady’s, Terenure. However, with two goals … Continue reading

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Dublin Schools’ Senior ‘A’ Camogie Championship Final: Colaiste Iosagain V Our Lady’s, Terenure – The Evening Herald – January 26 2017

CAMOGIE – DUBLIN SEN ‘A’ FINAL: COL IOSAGAIN 4-7 OUR LADY’S, TERENURE 3-5 MAIDEN TITLE FOR IOSAGAIN First-half goals seal Gaelscoil’s first senior success Daire Walsh IT WAS a day to remember for Coláiste Íosagáin at Clanna Gael Fontenoy last … Continue reading

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Fitzgibbon Cup Round One: DCU V WIT – The Irish Examiner – January 25 2017

Curran drives DCU to victory Fitzgibbon Cup DCU 1-14 WIT 0-10 Daire Walsh DCU Sportsgrounds DCU kick-started their Fitzgibbon Cup in style last night, with a surprise victory over Waterford IT. WIT (who have nine titles to their name) opened … Continue reading

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Fitzgibbon Cup Round One: DCU V WIT – The Irish Independent – January 25 2017

Curran leads DCU to victory DCU 1-14 WIT 0-10 DCU kick-started their Fitzgibbon Cup campaign in style last night, when they claimed a surprise home victory over Waterford IT. Liam McGrath of WIT and DCU full-forward Patrick Curran traded a … Continue reading

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Post-Match Reaction: Leinster Schools’ Junior League Division 1A Final – Newbridge College Coach Dave Brew – The Kildare Nationalist – January 24 2017

RUGBY: DAVE BREW REACTION Brew happy with confidence booster ahead of Junior Cup By Daire Walsh FOLLOWING a dramatic Leinster Schools’ Junior League Division 1A showpiece with Kilkenny College, Newbridge College coach Dave Brew emphasised the important role that physicality … Continue reading

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Leinster Schools’ Junior League Division 1A Final: Newbridge College V Kilkenny College – The Kildare Nationalist – January 24 2017

SCHOOL’S RUGBY: LEINSTER JUNIOR LEAGUE DIVISION 1A FINAL Newbridge College win first league title in six years NEWBRIDGE COLLEGE…………………………… 22 KILKENNY COLLEGE………………………………. 20 By Daire Walsh THEY had to hold off a powerful second-half charge from Kilkenny College, but with … Continue reading

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Rugby Column Number 70: The Kildare Nationalist – January 24 2017

RUGBY Draw in France ensures Leinster a home quarter-final By Daire Walsh LEINSTER will face Wasps in the quarter-final of the European Rugby Champions Cup, after the pool stages of the competition drew to a close at the weekend. The … Continue reading

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