Monthly Archives: February 2019

Post-Match Reaction: Leinster Schools Senior Cup First Round – Newbridge College Coach Niall Smullen – The Kildare Nationalist – February 5 2019

POST-MATCH REACTION: NEWBRIDGE COLLEGE COACH NIALL SMULLEN Second half showing pleases Smullen By Daire Walsh NEWBRIDGE College coach Niall Smullen cut a satisfied figure at Templeville Road last Wednesday (January 30), following his side’s opening round triumph over St Gerard’s, … Continue reading

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Leinster Schools Senior Cup First Round: Newbridge College V St Gerard’s Bray – The Kildare Nationalist – February 5 2019

SCHOOLS RUGBY: LEINSTER SENIOR CUP FIRST ROUND College reach last eight NEWBRIDGE COLLEGE……………………………17 ST GERARD’S, BRAY………………………………..11 By Daire Walsh NEWBRIDGE College delivered a strong second-half performance at Templeville Road last Wednesday afternoon to get the better of St Gerard’s, Bray … Continue reading

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Leinster Schools Senior ‘A’ Hurling Championship Semi-Final Previews: The Evening Herald – February 7 2019

GAELIC GAMES – LEINSTER SH ‘A’ SEMIS Eoin and North out to make it an all-Dublin affair in final Daire Walsh COLÁISTE Eoin and Dublin North will resume their Leinster Schools Senior ‘A’ Hurling Championship campaigns this week with a … Continue reading

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Sigerson Cup Quarter-Final: UCD V DCU – The Evening Herald – February 7 2019

UCD reach Sigerson semi-final DEFENDING champions UCD progressed to the final four of the Sigerson Cup with a comfortable 2-16 to 1-9 victory over DCU at Belfield last night. Full-forward Evan O’Carroll contributed an impressive haul of 1-8 over the … Continue reading

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Sigerson Cup Quarter-Final: UCD V DCU – The Irish Independent – February 7 2019

SIGERSON CUP O’Carroll fires holders into semis UCD 2-16 DCU 1-9 Defending champions UCD progressed to the last four of the Sigerson Cup with a comfortable 10-point victory over DCU at Belfield. Full-forward Evan O’Carroll contributed an impressive haul of … Continue reading

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Leinster Schools Junior Cup First Round: Terenure College V St Mary’s College – The Irish Examiner – February 7 2019

Terenure best rivals St Mary’s for last-eight spot Leinster Schools Junior Cup Daire Walsh, Energia Park, Donnybrook Terenure College 13 St Mary’s College 7 Terenure College turned around a two-point interval deficit at Donnybrook yesterday to book a spot in … Continue reading

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U20 Six Nations Championship Build-Up To Scotland Away: John Hodnett – The Irish Examiner – February 7 2019

Hodnett latest tyro to emerge from west Cork Daire Walsh Following in the footsteps of Munster senior stars Fineen Wycherley and Gavin Coombes, John Hodnett is latest player from West Cork to make his mark with the Ireland U20s. Despite … Continue reading

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Women’s Six Nations Championship Build-Up To Scotland Away: Alison Miller – The Irish Examiner – February 7 2019

When I was on the trolley in Vincent’s, I definitely didn’t think I’d play again’ Women’s Six Nations Scotland v Ireland Daire Walsh Ireland winger Alison Miller has revealed she seriously contemplated retirement following her season-ending injury against Italy in … Continue reading

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Women’s Six Nations Championship Build-Up To Scotland Away: Alison Miller – Irishrugby.ie – February 7 2019

‘It’s Great To Be Back In The Green Jersey’ – Miller She has had a long road back to full fitness, but Alison Miller is now embarking on the next phase of her international rugby career. The Portlaoise native’s 2018 Women’s Six … Continue reading

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U20 Six Nations Championship Build-Up To Scotland Away: Kieran Campbell – Irishrugby.ie – February 7 2019

Campbell: There’s A Lot More To Come From This Group By Daire Walsh Ireland Under-20 defence coach Kieran Campbell says it was ‘humbling’ to see and hear the turnout for the team last Friday in Cork where they opened the U-20 Six … Continue reading

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