Olympic Silver Medalist Annalise Murphy To Take On Ring of Kerry Charity Cycle
Olympic silver medallist Annalise Murphy has announced her participation in the Ring of Kerry Charity Cycle this July, in aid of homeless and housing charity Focus Ireland. The 2016 Rio Olympics silver medal winning sailor, who recently transitioned national level track and road race cycling, is calling on 1,000 cyclists and fitness enthusiasts around Ireland and beyond to join her …
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IRFU Signals Closer Collaboration with Touch Rugby
The IRFU has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Ireland Touch Association (ITA). The two bodies will work closely together to develop the game of Touch Rugby in Ireland. In 2023, the two bodies collaborated to develop a suite of educational resources on Touch Rugby. The IRFU is committed to offering choice to participants and this partnership will further …
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Irish Team Announced For European Athletics Championships
Athletics Ireland have announced an initial squad selection for the upcoming European Athletics Championships which take place in Rome from June 7th – 12th. This announcement confirms the selection of those with A standards and the qualified relay teams, while athletes qualifying via ranking position and having achieved a B standard will be confirmed after European Athletics produces its final …
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Croker Calling for leading contenders as 2024 TG4 All-Ireland Ladies Football Championships are launched
STARS from the competing counties gathered at Croke Park today (Tuesday May 28) to officially launch the 2024 TG4 All-Ireland Ladies Football Championships. All roads lead to Croker on Sunday August 4, when the 2024 TG4 All-Ireland Junior, Intermediate and Senior champions will be crowned. Before that, the Ladies Gaelic Football Association will celebrate its 50th anniversary on Thursday, July …
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Swim Ireland’s “Best Five Days This Island Has Ever Seen”
Swim Ireland’s Irish Open Championships and Olympic Trials concluded on Sunday evening with five individuals now having secured Olympic Qualification Times across nine events. This week, Danielle Hill and Tom Fannon joined Daniel Wiffen, Ellen Walshe and Mona McSharry as individual qualifiers. Ireland have also qualified a Women’s and a Men’s 4x100m Medley Relay with selection to be confirmed in …
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Ireland Sevens Squads Confirmed For HSBC SVNS Grand Final In Madrid
The Ireland Men’s and Women’s Sevens squads, sponsored by TritonLake, have been named for this weekend’s inaugural HSBC SVNS 2024 Grand Final in Madrid. Following the conclusion of the seven-leg regular season, the top eight teams in the Men’s and Women’s SVNS Standings assemble in the Spanish capital for a winner-takes-all event across three days from May 31 to June …
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As the buzz around the upcoming Republic of Ireland vs Sweden women’s football match grows, we’re bringing an extra layer of excitement to fans watching from home. Say hello to a unique experience with our custom-designed Women’s Football (WOSO) Bingo! In anticipation of the big game at Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Friday, 31 May 2024, we’ve crafted a special …
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Team Ireland Return From Rowing World Cup II With Four Medals
Ireland rounds out World Cup II with four medals; one gold, one silver and two bronze. After a long week in Lucerne between Final Olympic Qualification Regatta and World Cup II it’s finally time for the high performance team to return to Ireland for the last lead up to the Olympic Games. It’s bronze for Fiona Murtagh and Aifric Keogh …
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Shortt and Walshe Highlight Friday’s Irish Open Heats
Swim Ireland’s Irish Open Championships and Olympic Trials continued at the Sport Ireland National Aquatic Centre this morning with John Shortt and Ellen Walshe highlighting the preliminary rounds. National Centre Limerick’s Shortt looked impressive in the heats of the 200m Backstroke. The 17-year-old was just half a second outside his Irish Record of 1:58.47 touching in 1:59.03. Shortt enters Friday’s …
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Female-led sailing encourages women to steer success in sport and business
The Women at the Helm Regatta 2024 takes place in Dún Laoghaire on May 24-26 Female-led sailing event encourages women to step into leadership roles and take the helm Olympic sailing silver medallist Annalise Murphy, offshore sailor Joan Mulloy, and former RTÉ broadcaster Bryan Dobson to host kick-off panel discussion “Women at the Helm is dedicated to empower women into …
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