Category: Sport

Woolley finishes Olympic Games preparation with gold in Mexico

Woolley finishes Olympic Games preparation with gold in Mexico

Sport

IN WHAT will likely be his last time in the competitive taekwondo octagon before this summer’s Olympic Games, Tallaght’s Jack Woolley wrapped ...

Stephen Kenny’s Republic of Ireland play out scoreless draw with Hungary in Budapest

Stephen Kenny’s Republic of Ireland play out scoreless draw with Hungary in Budapest

Sport

By Daire Walsh In front of a largely partisan home crowd of 14,000 at the Szusza Ferenc Stadion in Budapest this evening, ...

Hyland and co reeling after FINA rescind Olympic invite

Hyland and co reeling after FINA rescind Olympic invite

Sport

BRENDAN Hyland and the rest of the Ireland Men’s 4x100m Medley Relay team have been left reeling after FINA announced they were ...

Hyland on course to fulfil Olympic dream

Hyland on course to fulfil Olympic dream

Sport

BRENDAN Hyland could well be poised to fulfil a lifelong goal of competing on the Olympic Games stage with Ireland having been ...

Peamount held at home by Wexford

Peamount held at home by Wexford

Sport

By Daire Walsh Peamount United had to settle for a share of the spoils at PRL Park in Greenogue this afternoon after ...

Bates loses out in Olympic qualifier

Bates loses out in Olympic qualifier

Sport

By Daire Walsh There was disappointment for Tallaght’s George Bates at the European Olympic qualifiers in Paris this afternoon as he lost ...

McCabe named amongst the best in the WSL

McCabe named amongst the best in the WSL

Sport

By Daire Walsh Republic of Ireland soccer team captain Katie McCabe completed a fine season at club level by being named in ...

Parrott brace helps Kenny to first senior win with Ireland

Parrott brace helps Kenny to first senior win with Ireland

Sport

A SWIFT Troy Parrott brace helped turn a potential nightmare into an emphatic first victory for Stephen Kenny as Republic of Ireland ...

Echo Sport Feature: Waldron on a career that has spanned the globe

Echo Sport Feature: Waldron on a career that has spanned the globe

Sport

By Stephen Leonard WHEN it comes to Ireland’s top all-rounders in sport, few can compare with Bohernabreena woman Mary Waldron. While the ...

Delany delight at winning return for Ireland

Delany delight at winning return for Ireland

Sport

By Daire Walsh HAVING gone close to two years without an international fixture, Ireland women’s cricket captain Laura Delany was thrilled to ...