Monthly Archives: August 2024

Women’s Interprovincial Championship Build-Up: Fiona Tuite (Ulster) – The Irish Examiner – August 9 2024

Ulster aiming to continue upward momentum, says Tuite Women’s Interpros Daire Walsh Ulster’s Fiona Tuite has said the opening round of the Interprovincial Championship this weekend serves as the beginning of what she anticipates will be an exciting season for … Continue reading

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UEFA Europa League Third Qualifying Round First Leg: NK Celje V Shamrock Rovers – The Irish Times – August 9 2024

Shamrock Rovers suffer narrow defeat to NK Celje in Europa League qualifying first leg Hoops well in the tie as they look to overturn one-goal deficit in Tallaght next week Europa League third qualifying round first leg: NK Celje 1 … Continue reading

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Paralympic Ireland Send Off: Ronan Grimes & Chloe MacCombe – The Irish Examiner – August 8 2024

Paralympians taking inspiration from Team Ireland exploits Thanks to Kellie Harrington’s magnificent defence of her women’s 60kg title at Roland Garros on Tuesday night, Ireland have now won four gold medals at the Olympics and have an overall haul of … Continue reading

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Women’s Interprovincial Championship Launch: Meabh Deely (Connacht) – The Irish Examiner – August 8 2024

Connacht’s Deely welcomes Duffy addition  A native of Ballina, Gavin Duffy had stints at full-back for the Connacht men’s team either side of a three-year stay in England with Harlequins – for whom he won a European Challenge Cup. DAIRE … Continue reading

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Ohk Brand Ambassador Announcement: Caelan Doris – The Irish Examiner – August 7 2024

Jet-setter Caelan Doris recharged after ’55-week season’ By the time Doris returns to collective Leinster training on August 19, he will have had a whole five weeks away from the stresses of professional rugby. DAIRE WALSH Following an intense season … Continue reading

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Women’s Interprovincial Championship Build-Up: Enya Breen (Munster) – The Irish Examiner – August 7 2024

Munster’s Enya Breen excited by prospect of facing Kathryn Dane Amongst the first batch of players to be fully contracted to the IRFU Women’s 15s High Performance Programme, Dane suffered a brain haemorrhage in November 2022 while rehabbing an anterior … Continue reading

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All-Ireland Senior Ladies Football Championship Final Follow-Up Piece: Kerry V Galway – Media West Ireland – August 5 2024

TG4 ALL-IRELAND SENIOR FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL Kerry 3-14 Galway 0-11 By Daire Walsh Kerry joint manager Declan Quill paid tribute to the character of their squad as they secured their first TG4 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship title since 1993 after … Continue reading

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All-Ireland Junior Ladies Football Championship Final Follow-Up Piece: Fermanagh V Louth – Media West Ireland – August 5 2024

World-class Eimear Smyth gives Fermanagh huge edge in final win Fermanagh 1-11 Louth 0-12 Daire Walsh Fermanagh manager CJ McGourty hailed the exceptional display of Eimear Smyth as they captured the TG4 All-Ireland Junior title for the third time in … Continue reading

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All-Ireland Senior Ladies Football Championship Final: Kerry V Galway – Ladiesgaelic.ie – August 4 2024

Kerry end the famine with emphatic win in TG4 All-Ireland senior final TG4 All-Ireland Senior Championship final Kerry 3-14 Galway 0-11 By Daire Walsh Aoife Dillane, Hannah O’Donoghue and Emma Dineen struck goals at Croke Park on Sunday as Kerry … Continue reading

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All-Ireland Senior Ladies Football Championship Build-Up Piece: Charlotte Cooney (Galway) – The Sunday Independent – August 4 2024

Galway need to hit the ground running against Kerry Daire Walsh When Charlotte Cooney first emerged on the Galway senior ladies’ football panel in 2012, she had no shortage of experienced figures to look to for guidance. Eight years on … Continue reading

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