Monthly Archives: August 2017

Post-Match Reaction: FAI Cup Second Round – Cobh Wanderers Manager Michael Deasy – The Evening Echo – August 26 2017

Deasy admits that Drogheda were the deserving winners REACTION Daire Walsh FOLLOWING their four-goal defeat to Drogheda United in the FAI Cup at United Park last night, Cobh Wanderers manager Michael Deasy admitted that they were beaten by a better … Continue reading

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FAI Cup Second Round: Drogheda United V Cobh Wanderers – The Evening Echo – August 26 2017

Drogs’ day as Cobh cup run ends DROGHEDA UNITED……………………5 COBH WANDERERS……………………1 Daire Walsh THEY gave a good account of themselves at United Park, but Cobh Wanderers were ultimately defeated by Drogheda United in the second round of the FAI Cup … Continue reading

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Dublin Junior ‘B’ Hurling Championship Semi-Final: Faughs V Craobh Chiarain – The Evening Herald – August 22 2017

FAUGHS INTO FINAL BATTLE O’Shea leads his men to victory DUBLIN JHC ‘B’ SEMI-FINAL FAUGHS………………………..2-13 CRAOBH CHIARAIN………….0-11 Daire Walsh FAUGHS will face Naomh Maur in the Dublin Junior ‘B’ Hurling Championship decider, after they got the better of Craobh Chiarain … Continue reading

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Adult Football League Division One Round-Up (August 23): Dublingaa.ie – August 25 2017

AFL1 ROUNDUP – 23RD AUGUST ADULT FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION ONE ROUND-UP: AUGUST 23 It was a good evening for both Na Fianna and St Vincent’s on Wednesday, following their respective victories over Cuala and Skerries Harps in Division One of … Continue reading

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Women’s Rugby World Cup Reaction Piece: Fifth Place Semi-Final – Ireland V Australia – Irishrugby.ie – August 24 2017

McLaughlin: Mindset Key For Crunch Clash With Wales Ireland’s game against Australia in the 5th-8th place play-off at the Women’s Rugby World Cup on Tuesday proved to be a bittersweet one for centre Claire McLaughlin. After she watched from the … Continue reading

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Post-Match Reaction: Women’s Rugby World Cup Fifth Place Semi-Final – Ireland V Australia – Paula Fitzpatrick – Irishrugby.ie – August 23 2017

Fitzpatrick: We’ll Throw Everything We Have Into Final Game It was another frustrating day for Ireland at the Women’s Rugby World Cup yesterday, but back row star Paula Fitzpatrick is adamant that the tournament hosts will not be lacking desire … Continue reading

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Post-Match Reaction: Women’s Rugby World Cup Fifth Place Semi-Final – Ireland V Australia – Tom Tierney – Irishrugby.ie – August 23 2017

We’ve Got To Build Ourselves Back Up For Wales – Tierney Following their disappointing 36-24 defeat in yesterday’s WRWC 2017 5th-8th place play-off, Ireland head coach Tom Tierney admitted that they could not get to grips with the attacking threat … Continue reading

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Cobh Ramblers Follow-Up Piece After Shelbourne Game: Cian Leonard – The Evening Echo – August 22 2017

Leonard praises Cobh work-rate SOCCER Daire Walsh COBH RAMBLERS striker Cian Leonard praised the work-rate of his team-mates, after they claimed all three points against Shelbourne in the SSE Airtricity League First Division last Friday evening. Ramblers finished the game … Continue reading

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Rugby Column Number 88: The Kildare Nationalist – August 22 2017

RUGBY Murphy and Ireland’s World Cup dreams ended at the hands of France By Daire Walsh IT proved to be a disappointing week for Jenny Murphy and the Ireland women’s rugby team, as their World Cup dreams were ended by … Continue reading

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Women’s Rugby World Cup Reaction Piece: Ireland V France – Lindsay Peat – Irishrugby.ie – August 19 2017

Peat Thanks Fans For ‘Amazing’ Support At UCD Lindsay Peat had high praise for the offloading game deployed by France at the UCD Bowl on Thursday night, as Ireland’s quest for Women’s Rugby World Cup glory on home soil came … Continue reading

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