Monthly Archives: December 2017

TV3 Six Nations Launch: Ronan O’Gara (Online) – The Irish Examiner – December 8 2017

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Ronan O’Gara: Leicester will try to get at least a losing bonus point against under-pressure Munster By Daire Walsh Ronan O’Gara believes the pressure will be on Munster to deliver the goods tomorrow night, when they welcome Leicester Tigers to … Continue reading →

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School Sports Star Of The Week: Sergei Runin (St Aidan’s CBS) – The Evening Herald – December 7 2017

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STAR OF THE WEEK Sergei Runin (St Aidan’s CBS) IT proved to be a memorable week for versatile St Aidan’s CBS student Sergei Runin. He followed up his hat-trick for the school’s soccer side in their last-16 Leinster Senior Boys’ … Continue reading →

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Dublin First Year Hurling Semi-Final: Colaiste Eoin V St Fintan’s HS, Sutton – The Evening Herald – December 7 2017

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DUBLIN 1ST YEAR HURLING SEMI-FINAL: COLAISTE EOIN 6-13 ST FINTAN’S HS 2-3 Excellent Eoin to face Ardscoil in final showdown Daire Walsh COLAISTE Eoin will face Ardscoil Ris in the First Year Schools Hurling Cup decider after they recorded respective … Continue reading →

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Leinster Senior ‘A’ Football Championship Group A: St Aidan’s CBS V St Mel’s College – The Evening Herald – December 7 2017

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LEINSTER SF ‘A’ CHAMPIONSHIP Aidan’s in outstanding form to make the last eight Daire Walsh JOHN Foley, Jordan Leonard and Lee Gannon all helped themselves to a hat-trick of goals during St Aidan’s CBS’ comprehensive victory over St Mel’s College … Continue reading →

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Dublin Schools Juvenile ‘B’ Football Championship Final: St Colmcille’s CS V Colaiste Eanna – The Evening Herald – December 7 2017

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DUBLIN JUV ‘B’ F FINAL: ST COLMCILLE’S 5-8 COL EANNA 3-4 Colmcille’s earn local bragging rights with win Daire Walsh DARRAGH Malone and Ben Lawlor were in sparkling form at O’Toole Park last Friday afternoon as St Colmcille’s CS had … Continue reading →

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Leinster Schools Senior ‘A’ Football Championship Group C: Colaiste Eoin V Scoil Mhuire Clane – The Evening Herald – December 7 2017

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LEINSTER SF ‘A’ GROUP C: COLAISTE EOIN 2-12 SCOIL MHUIRE CLANE 1-7 EOIN GET INTO THE GROOVE Booterstown boys get to knock-out stages Daire Walsh FIRST-HALF goals from Tomás Ó hEachthigheirn and Fionn Ó Ceallaigh set the foundations for Colaiste … Continue reading →

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My Club: UCC RFC (Club President Matthew Morehan) – In Touch Magazine – December 6 2017

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CLUB SCENE: MY CLUB By DAIRE WALSH UCC RFC UCC Rugby Club, Ferry Lodge, Mardyke Walk, Mardyke, Cork. www.rugbyucc.ie WITH last Saturday’s 22-15 success away to UL Bohemians marking their fifth win from six matches), UCC RFC currently find themselves … Continue reading →

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Rugby Column Number 100: The Kildare Nationalist – December 5 2017

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RUGBY COLUMN – DECEMBER 5 2017 By Daire Walsh James Lowe enjoyed a debut to remember on Saturday afternoon last, when Leinster secured a comprehensive bonus-point victory over Benetton Treviso in the Guinness PRO14. With 25 tries from 52 appearances … Continue reading →

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OCI Pre-EGM Media Briefing: Key Points – The Irish Examiner – December 6 2017

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Goal to be financially independent, self-sufficient Daire Walsh As part of their new, athlete-centred seven-year strategic plan (2018-2024), the Olympic Council of Ireland (OCI) are seeking to become a financially independent, self-sufficient body. This was one of the key points … Continue reading →

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OCI Pre-EGM Media Briefing: OCI President Sarah Keane – The Irish Examiner – December 6 2017

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Sarah Keane: OCI wary over Pat Hickey By Daire Walsh Olympic Council of Ireland president Sarah Keane acknowledged yesterday that she is “uncomfortable” with the possibility of Pat Hickey returning to the OCI Board. Hickey, the former OCI president, could … Continue reading →

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