Category: Sport

Clarke sixth in Europe

By Stephen Leonard DARRAGH Clarke from Chapelizod produced a tremendous performance to finish sixth in the Canoe One Sprint Final at the ECA ...

McGrath savours Clare’s amazing run

Sport

By Stephen Leonard SHANE McGrath insists that unity and belief within the Clare football team has helped bring about their fairy tale ...

McGillivary believes Ireland can defy odds

Sport

By Stephen Leonard IRELAND soccer Para-lympian Brian McGillivary is all too aware of the huge task facing the national team at this year’s ...

Hayes to maintain impressive form

Sport

By Stephen Leonard CARLY Hayes’s busy season in BMX racing continues with domestic and overseas competition outings over the next month. The seven-year-old ...

Hyland not daunted at heading into lion’s den

Sport

By Stephen Leonard PATRICK Hyland will head into the lion’s den when he takes on Josh Warrington in the Englishman’s backyard of ...

June 2016 Team of the Month – Clondalkin Gymnastics Club

Sport

By Stephen Leonard THE relatively new partnership of Reece Ward Hughes and Rian Bailey has proven an immediate success for Clondalkin Gymnastics Club. ...

June 2016 Sports Star of the Month – Jenny Egan

Sport

By Stephen Leonard LUCAN canoeist Jenny Egan finally got her hands on an ICF World Cup gold medal following a stunning victory in the Women’s ...

The wait goes on for eager Keeler

Sport

By Stephen Leonard LUKE Keeler will have to wait a little longer before making his return to the ring after it was reported ...

Ormond ready for Luna landing

Sport

By Stephen Leonard CLONDALKIN’S Stephen Ormond will face off against the unbeaten Alejandro Luna in their world title eliminator in Philadelphia on August ...

Hyland striving to avoid curtain call on his career

Sport

By Stephen Leonard THE FEAR that his next fight against Josh Warrington could prove his last is only fuelling Patrick Hyland’s determination to ...