Monthly Archives: March 2018

Jamie Heaslip Retirement Piece: The Kildare Nationalist – February 27 2018

Posted on March 5, 2018 by admin

JAMIE HEASLIP RETIREMENT PIECE By Daire Walsh After spending close to a year on the sideline because of injury, Naas’ Jamie Heaslip officially announced his retirement from professional rugby yesterday morning. The 34-year-old brings the curtain down on a glittering … Continue reading →

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SSE Airtricity League Round-Up Number 2: The Kildare Nationalist – February 27 2018

Posted on March 5, 2018 by admin

AIRTRICITY LEAGUE ROUND-UP: FEBRUARY 27 By Daire Walsh It was another weekend of mixed emotions for the Kildare contingent in the Airtricity Leagues, which are finally up and running in both tiers for the 2018 season. Gary Shaw and his … Continue reading →

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Rugby Column Number 109: The Kildare Nationalist – February 27 2018

Posted on March 4, 2018 by admin

RUGBY COLUMN – FEBRUARY 27 By Daire Walsh Ireland edged a step closer to another Grand Slam title with a 37-27 win against Wales at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday afternoon. In a compelling see-saw battle, Ireland trailed by nine … Continue reading →

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