Author: Chris Sweeney

A Grand Tohill for Derek at FIA European Rallycross Championship event

DEREK Tohill and the PFCRX team made the semi-finals of the highlight event of the FIA European Rallycross Championship season at Holjes ...

Shaw’s team drive for World Cup spot

THE Ireland Senior Women’s Hockey squad will kick start their World League semi final campaign with a match against Japan in Johannesburg ...

Hyland Boxing Academy making a strong start

THE HYLAND Boxing Academy (HBA), based in SBG Tallaght, has enjoyed a hugely encouraging start. Officially opened last month, the IABA-affiliated club ...

DSD deliver in Junior and Under 23 C’ships

IN THE Irish Life Health Junior and Under 23 Championships, DSD’s Sarah McKeever cleared a height of 3.95 for the Under 23 ...

World Championship berth for Gregan after Swiss victory

TALLAGHT’S Brian Gregan has hit the 400m standard for next month’s IAAF World Athletic Championships in London. The Clonliffe Harriers athlete raced ...

Local players progress with Ireland squads

A NUMBER of local players have been selected for various international basketball squads. Ireland Under 17 Men’s Head Coach Paul Kelleher has ...

Olympian gymnasts set to compete in Greece

OLYMPIAN Gymnastics Club will have a team travelling to Greece next week to participate in the ‘Cosmogym summer 4all’ international event. This ...

Tallaght choral Society presented with plaque to mark 50th anniversary

THE Mayor of South Dublin County Council, Cllr Guss O’Connell, presented the Tallaght Choral Society with an engraved plaque from Dublin Crystal ...

Heroes in Hiding talk Hospital, Curtains and upcoming festivals

WHEN Joe Carroll woke up in a hospital bed after falling out of the back of a moving coach onto the motorway, ...

The Echo 6th July 2017 Lucan Edition