Monthly Archives: May 2017

Tadhg Beirne Interview: European Rugby Champions Cup – Leinster V Scarlets – The Kildare Nationalist – May 18 2017

LEINSTER OLD BOY LOOKING TO MAKE HIS MARK AT THE RDS TOMORROW’S Guinness PRO12 semi-final at the RDS will be a hugely significant one for Tadhg Beirne, as the Scarlets second-row returns to face his old club Leinster for the … Continue reading

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Ireland U20s Squad Announcement: World Rugby U20 Championships – The Irish Examiner – May 18 2017

Peter Malone relishing another crack at Baby Blacks in championship Daire Walsh Ireland U20 head coach Peter Malone is looking forward to having another crack at New Zealand as he prepares to bring his side into battle for this summer’s … Continue reading

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Guinness PRO12 Semi-Final Preview: Leinster V Scarlets – The Kildare Nationalist – May 16 2017

Leinster looking to end season on a high RUGBY By Daire Walsh The RDS will be the venue on Friday evening, when Leinster face the Scarlets in their second competitive semi-final of the current season. The Blues will play host … Continue reading

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Match Analysis: FAI Intermediate Cup Final – Cobh Wanderers V Liffey Wanderers – The Evening Echo – May 15 2017

So close to realising FAI Cup dream on historic day for club MATCH ANALYSIS Daire Walsh THERE was heartbreak for Cobh Wanderers at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday afternoon, when the most significant day in the club’s history ended in … Continue reading

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Dublin Senior Football Championship Second Round: St Sylvester’s V Lucan Sarsfields – The Evening Herald – May 13 2017

DOGGED SYLS ABLE TO FIND THAT BIT EXTRA ST SYLVESTER’S…………………………..1-16 LUCAN SARSFIELDS………………………1-12 Lucan battle back bravely but Malahide men recover Daire Walsh FOLLOWING an engrossing encounter in Fingal last night, St Sylvester’s booked their place in the quarter-finals of the … Continue reading

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The Herald School Sports Awards: St Aidan’s CBS Piece – The Evening Herald – May 11 2017

Five-star showing from Aidan’s aces at school awards By Daire Walsh IT was a special day for St Aidan’s CBS at The Herald School Sports Awards in the Aviva Stadium on Tuesday, when five of their students were honoured with … Continue reading

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Herald School Sports Awards Piece: The Evening Herald – May 11 2017

HERALD SCHOOL SPORTS AWARDS LARKIN’S SUPER ZIU MAKES GRADE EARLY Star of the Year misses party as she is away with Irish U-17s By Daire Walsh ST Fintan’s HS, Sutton, St Andrew’s College, Castleknock CC and Larkin CC were some … Continue reading

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Dublin Schools Juvenile Hurling ‘C’ Final: Salesian College V Maynooth PP – The Evening Herald – May 11 2017

DUBLIN JUVENILE HURLING ‘C’ FINAL Salesians win battle of the Lilywhites Daire Walsh THERE was little to separate the teams throughout the course of last Thursday’s game at Leixlip GAA, but Salesian College of Celbridge ultimately claimed the Dublin Schools … Continue reading

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Tom Quinlan Cup Final: Colaiste Eoin V St Fintan’s HS, Sutton – The Evening Herald – May 11 2017

TOM QUINLAN CUP FINAL: COLAISTE EOIN 5-5 ST FINTAN’S HS, SUTTON 2-8 EOIN HIT BACK OF NET TO RETAIN THE CROWN Gaels coil hold off the spirited challenge of St Fintan’s in First Year showpiece at Abbotstown Daire Walsh A … Continue reading

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Rugby Column Number 78: The Kildare Nationalist – May 9 2017

RUGBY ROUND UP Leinster’s long PRO12 unbeaten run finally over By Daire Walsh LEINSTER will face the Scarlets in the semi-final of the Guinness PRO12 at the RDS on May 19, after their winning run in the competition came to … Continue reading

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