Monthly Archives: October 2017

Cumann na mBunscol Finals Piece: The Irish Independent – October 27 2017

Thaobh Na Coille celebrate stunning Croker success Daire Walsh A magnificent success for Gaelscoil Thaobh na Coille, Beallairmín was one of the big highlights yesterday, as Dublin’s Cumann na mBunscol finals continued at Croke Park. This was the second stage … Continue reading

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North Leinster Senior ‘A’ Football League Semi-Final: St Aidan’s CBS V St Pat’s, Navan – The Evening Herald – October 26 2017

GAELIC GAMES: NORTH LEINSTER SENIOR ‘A’ FOOTBALL LEAGUE SEMI-FINAL Aidan’s find net twice but it’s not enough in semi-final Daire Walsh THEY produced a committed display at Dunganny yesterday afternoon, but St Aidan’s CBS were eventually defeated by St Pat’s, … Continue reading

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Dublin Schools Junior ‘A’ Hurling Championship Round-Up: The Evening Herald – October 26 2017

GAELIC GAMES: DUBLIN JUNIOR ‘A’ HURLING CHAMPIONSHIP O Cuanaigh in form as Eoin make final Daire Walsh COLAISTE Eoin will contest the Dublin Schools Junior ‘A’ Hurling Championship decider for the third consecutive season after they registered a comprehensive win … Continue reading

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Dublin Schools Senior ‘A’ Hurling Championship Round-Up: The Evening Herald – October 26 2017

GAELIC GAMES: DUBLIN SH ‘A’ Wanna into the decider by the narrowest of margins Daire Walsh COLAISTE Eanna will face either Colaiste Eoin or St Fintan’s HS, Sutton in the Dublin Schools Senior ‘A’ Hurling Championship decider, after they recorded … Continue reading

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British & Irish Cup Pool Two: Leinster ‘A’ V Cardiff Blues Premiership Select – The Evening Herald – October 24 2017

BRITISH & IRISH CUP POOL TWO LEINSTER ‘A’……………………………………………….29 CARDIFF BLUES PREMIERSHIP SELECT…………….10 By Daire Walsh ATHY’S Jeremy Loughman featured in the final-quarter of Leinster ‘A’s British & Irish Cup encounter with Cardiff Blues Premiership Select on Saturday evening, when Noel … Continue reading

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Rugby Column Number 95: The Kildare Nationalist – October 24 2017

RUGBY COLUMN – OCTOBER 24 By Daire Walsh LEINSTER held onto pole position in Pool Four of the European Rugby Champions Cup at the weekend, when they recorded a 34-18 victory against PRO14 rivals Glasgow Warriors at Scotstoun Stadium. This … Continue reading

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Dublin U15 Hurling ‘A’ Championship Final: Castleknock V Ballyboden St Enda’s – The Evening Herald – October 24 2017

SWAN’S SONG LIFTS ‘KNOCK Luke’s free-taking heroics vital in glory DUBLIN U15 HC ‘A’ FINAL CASTLEKNOCK…………………………………………….1-17 BALLYBODEN ST ENDA’S………………………………….3-9 LUKE Swan produced an outstanding individual display at Blakestown on Sunday afternoon, when Castleknock held off a late rally from Ballyboden … Continue reading

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Adult Football League Division One Round-Up (October 22): Dublingaa.ie – October 23 2017

AFL 1 ROUNDUP – 22ND OCTOBER ADULT FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION ONE ROUND-UP (OCTOBER 22) Mark Vaughan and Pat Burke were in fine form at Silver Park on Sunday morning, when Kilmacud Crokes recorded a comprehensive victory against Lucan Sarsfields in … Continue reading

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Dublin Intermediate Hurling Championship Final: Thomas Davis V Na Fianna – Dublingaa.ie – October 23 2017

THOMAS DAVIS CLAIM INTER HURLING TITLE WITH DRAMATIC INJURY TIME WIN DUBLIN INTERMEDIATE HURLING CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL THOMAS DAVIS 0-10 NA FIANNA 1-6 By Daire Walsh Kevin Ward cemented his name in the history books of Thomas Davis at Parnell Park … Continue reading

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British & Irish Cup Pool Four: Connacht Eagles V Ealing Trailfinders – The Irish Independent – October 23 2017

Eagles blown away by Ealing Connacht Eagles 14 Ealing Trailfinders 71 It was an afternoon to forget for Connacht Eagles at the Sportsground yesterday, as they suffered a crushing defeat to Ealing Trailfinders in the British & Irish Cup. A … Continue reading

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