2024 Cycling Ireland Road National Championships Brings Irish Cycling Stars To Limerick
The 2024 Cycling Ireland Road National Championships brings the very best riders to Athea, Co. Limerick this weekend for one of the biggest events in the Irish cycling calendar. As expected the championships have attracted large entries fields, including a nine-time senior national champion, young talents taking world cycling by storm and a multi-discipline superstar aiming to represent Ireland at …
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Which rugby sevens players are going to the Olympics?
The Olympic Federation of Ireland has officially selected the Men’s and Women’s Rugby Sevens teams who will compete at the Olympic Games in Paris this summer. Harry McNulty will captain the men’s team, which recently finished second in the World Series. Lucy Rock (formerly Mulhall) has been named as the captain of the women’s team that qualified for their first …
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Strong Performances from Irish Para Athletics Team as Qualification Window for Paris Draws to a Close
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HerSport Editor
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June 17, 2024
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Para Sport
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Alex Lee was first of the Irish athletes to take to the track on day two in Paris. The Galway man finished the 200m T64 in a time of 24.23 which was unfortunately just short of a high performance standard for Paris 2024. Fresh from her international debut yesterday, Lana Sutton contested the Long Jump T37/38 finishing third overall. Speaking after her event Sutton said: “Yeah it was alright. There were …
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LGFA Championship Wrap: “If we get through to the quarter final it will be magic”
Compiled by John Fallon Armagh manager Greg McGonigle praised his charges for the way they responded to two quick-fire Tipperary goals to come back and claim a draw which sends them into the quarter-finals of the TG4 All-Ireland SFC title race. Kerry, Mayo and Cork also booked their spots in the 2024 TG4 All-Ireland Senior Championship quarter-finals on Saturday. Two …
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12 games down for decision across three grades in 2024 TG4 All-Ireland Championships
Compiled by Jackie Cahill THE 2024 TG4 All-Ireland Championships continue over the coming weekend, with 12 key fixtures across the Junior, Intermediate and Senior grades. Some of the big guns at Senior level can seal quarter-final slots, while the last eight in the Intermediate series will be fully confirmed. The Intermediate Championship quarter-final draw will be conducted on Monday morning, …
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World Horse Welfare expresses outrage at slaughterhouse cruelty revealed in RTÉ documentary
World Horse Welfare expresses outrage at slaughterhouse cruelty revealed in RTÉ documentary and calls for urgent government action to protect horses: RTÉ Investigate exposé ‘Horses – Making a Killing’ details terrified horses beaten and even left to die inside Irish slaughterhouse lairage as equine charity condemns abuse Documentary confirms that the horse meat scandal continues Revelations of systematic horse passport fraud echo …
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Paralympics Ireland Research Project in Partnership with University of Limerick Announced
Paralympics Ireland are delighted to announce a new research project in partnership with the University of Limerick which aims to investigate the experience of athletes and coaches within Paralympic pathways in Ireland. The project aims to explore the experiences of athletes and coaches currently involved in the Para pathway in Ireland to understand what makes a positive developmental experience and improves …
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Comerford Leads the Irish Charge in Paris
Orla Comerford started Team Ireland’s day with intent at the 2024 Handisport Open in Stade Charléty, Paris, powering through the line to claim the first place position in the 100m T13. She finished the race in a time of 12.18 with a -2.1 headwind. The Raheny Shamrocks sprinter has been in amazing form as of late and is in competition …
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2024 ELECTRIC IRELAND CAMOGIE ALL-IRELAND MINOR CHAMPIONSHIPS TEAM OF THE YEAR REVEALED
Thursday, 13th June 2024: Today, Electric Ireland is delighted to spotlight 15 exceptional players from this season’s Camogie Minor Championships, as it unveils the 2024 Electric Ireland Camogie Minor Star Team of the Year. This season, once again saw some exceptional performances across the country, with Tipperary emerging as eventual champions, claiming the All-Ireland Minor Camogie title. A strong Waterford side finished as …
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IRFU Release New Vision And Plan For Rugby In Ireland
The IRFU today released its strategic plan and vision for Rugby in Ireland 2024-2028: Inspire, Connect, Thrive. The strategy, 15 months in the making, involved an unprecedented level of collaboration between the IRFU and the four Provinces. In addition, over 5,000 rugby stakeholders were consulted for their views on the game from which the new strategic vision was designed. The …
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