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Sacred Heart Boxing Club celebrating 40th anniversary

Sacred Heart Boxing Club celebrating 40th anniversary

Sport

By Stephen Leonard SACRED Heart Boxing Club is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, having enjoyed a huge amount of past success ...

Holy Rosary top Garda Schools Tournament

Holy Rosary top Garda Schools Tournament

Sport

THE ANNUAL Tallaght Garda Primary Schools Basketball tournament again proved a major success with 20 schools involved in this year’s event, held ...

Rovers’ Amputee team shine at home and away

Rovers’ Amputee team shine at home and away

Sport

IT HAS been an eventful couple of weeks for the Shamrock Rovers Amputee soccer team. After lifting the Sean McCaffrey Foundation Cup ...

Telling week for the Hoops

Telling week for the Hoops

Sport

IT HAS proven a telling few days for Shamrock Rovers with news that they will make a submission to the FAI to ...

“We know what we have to do” – Finn urging Hoops

“We know what we have to do” – Finn urging Hoops

Sport

By Stephen Leonard SHAMROCK Rovers captain Ronan Finn is hoping his side can return from the short break firing on all fours ...

Amber’s farewell hat-trick helps keep Peas top

Amber’s farewell hat-trick helps keep Peas top

Sport

By Jamie Miley IT WAS a rout at Greenogue on Saturday as Peamount United striker Amber Barrett signed off on her spell ...

May 2019 Team of the Month – Crumlin United Intermediates

May 2019 Team of the Month – Crumlin United Intermediates

Sport

CRUMLIN United’s intermediate team have enjoyed a superb season, winning the Leinster Senior League and also landing the Metropolitan Cup. Martin Loughran’s ...

May 2019 Sports Star of the Month – Jenny Egan

May 2019 Sports Star of the Month – Jenny Egan

Sport

NO STRANGER to The Echo Amateur Sports Awards, Lucan kayaker Jenny Egan is back in this year’s line-up after a tremendous showing ...

“We can’t just turn off that competitive streak”- Matthews

“We can’t just turn off that competitive streak”- Matthews

Sport

IT IS a reflection of the high standards that the Ireland Women’s Hockey team have set for themselves that they were bitterly ...

“The ideal situation would be to make the National League semi professional”- O’Callaghan

“The ideal situation would be to make the National League semi professional”- O’Callaghan

Sport

By Stephen Leonard PEAMOUNT United manager James O’Callaghan believes the Women’s National League should be taking steps towards professional status in order ...