Category: Sport

Tallaght and Clondalkin are showcased in festival of rugby

Tallaght and Clondalkin are showcased in festival of rugby

Sport

By Stephen LeonardTALLAGHT Stadium played host to the cream of local rugby talent on Saturday last when Clondalkin RFC took on their ...

The Echo Sports Star and Team of the Month for March 2016

The Echo Sports Star and Team of the Month for March 2016

Sport

By Stephen LeonardMarch 2016 Sports Star of the Month BRENDAN HYLAND The month of March proved a very productive one for Tallaght Swim ...

Paddy Holohan announces retirement from MMA with immediate effect

Paddy Holohan announces retirement from MMA with immediate effect

News

By Echo ReporterUFC flyweight and Tallaght native Paddy Holohan has announced his retirement today due to a rare blood clotting disorder that ...

Lucan claim Féile crown

Lucan claim Féile crown

Sport

By William O'ConnorLUCAN Sarsfields U14 hurlers had plenty to smile about on Sunday when they claimed the Division One Féile crown for ...

Miele wants Rovers to lay down a marker

Miele wants Rovers to lay down a marker

Sport

By Stephen LeonardBRANDON Miele believes wins in their next two outings will see Shamrock Rovers lay down a real marker in terms ...

Woolley earns Spanish silver and world ranking points

Woolley earns Spanish silver and world ranking points

Sport

By Stephen LeonardJACK Woolley of South Dublin Taekwondo Club was back on the podium at last weekend’s Spanish Open in Benicassim, picking ...

Masters delight for Donore at National Road Relays

Masters delight for Donore at National Road Relays

Sport

By Stephen Leonard DONORE Harriers captured the Men’s Masters title at this year’s Athletics Ireland Road Relay Championships in Raheny on Sunday. ...

Rapid Russell too hot for Hyland

Rapid Russell too hot for Hyland

Sport

By Stephen LeonardPATRICK Hyland said dealing with the ferocious hand speed of defending WBC World Featherweight champion Gary Russell Jr was just ...

Terenure complete superb Metro double

Terenure complete superb Metro double

Sport

By Stephen LeonardTERENURE College RFC seconds completed a superb double after they beat MU Barnhall 21-7 to land the Metropolitan Cup for ...

Murray confident in pace despite challenging start to FF C’ship

Murray confident in pace despite challenging start to FF C’ship

Sport

By Stephen LeonardNIALL Murray believes he and his Bernard Dolan Motorsport team possess the pace necessary to win the British Formula Ford ...