Category: Sport

Rovers set to be restructured to facilitate loan investment

Rovers set to be restructured to facilitate loan investment

Sport

By Brendan GrehanSHAMROCK ROVERS are to be restructured to facilitate an investment from long-time shareholder Ray Wilson. Setanta chief executive Michael O’Rourke ...

Busy times for Dublin ladies teams in championship

Busy times for Dublin ladies teams in championship

Sport

By William O'ConnorIT WAS a busy time on the playing fields for the County with three teams in championship action last weekend. ...

Ormond claims vacant IBF lightweight crown

Ormond claims vacant IBF lightweight crown

Clondalkin

By Simon WalshCLONDALKIN’S Stephen Ormond clinched the vacant IBF Intercontinental lightweight title last Saturday night in Boston, beating Marcos Jimenez on a ...

Jobstown Boxing Club take honours

Jobstown Boxing Club take honours

Sport

By Stephen LeonardJOBSTOWN Boxing Club has seen a number of their young competitors make the podium in various contests. The club has already ...

Adamstown CC: The Echo February Sports Team of the Month

Adamstown CC: The Echo February Sports Team of the Month

Lucan

By Stephen LeonardADAMSTOWN Community College entered whole new territory after landing their first ever All-Ireland title in February when their beat Blackrock ...

Jack Woolley: The Echo February Sports Star of the Month

Jack Woolley: The Echo February Sports Star of the Month

Sport

By Stephen LeonardAN AMAZING run in February in which he medalled at four major international events has seen South Dublin Taekwondo star ...

Locals flood National Championship podium

Locals flood National Championship podium

Sport

Stephen LeonardTHERE was no shortage of local athletes on the podium at this season’s GloHealth Juvenile Indoor Championships in Athlone last weekend. ...

McNamara’s passing marks a huge loss for Donore and Irish athletics

McNamara’s passing marks a huge loss for Donore and Irish athletics

Sport

By Stephen LeonardDONORE Harriers Athletic Club and Irish athletics lost one of its great servants with the passing, recently, of Jim McNamara ...

Seventh heaven for Peters

Seventh heaven for Peters

Sport

By Stephen LeonardCLARA Peters was among the major winners at the Irish Figure Skating Championships held for the first time at Lee ...

ITT land All-Ireland Baskteball title

ITT land All-Ireland Baskteball title

Sport

By Stephen LeonardIT TALLAGHT took the final step on the road to the All-Ireland Men’s Colleges and Universities Division Two Basketball title following ...