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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AKI AND WAFER BIG WINNERS AT RUGBY PLAYERS IRELAND AWARDS
Following a fine campaign, Connacht and Ireland’s Bundee Aki was this evening named as the BDO Ireland Men’s XVs Players’ Players of the Year 2024 by his fellow players at the Rugby Players Ireland Awards. Nominated for both World Rugby Player of the Year and Six Nations Player of the Championship, Aki was always going be strong contender for the …
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Ireland WNT squad selected for Sweden double header
The Ireland Women’s National Team squad has been selected for the UEFA EURO 2025 Qualifiers at home and away to Sweden. Ireland will return to the Aviva Stadium on Friday, May 31st to host the Olympic runners-up in a game where supporters are encouraged to secure their tickets now. https://www.instagram.com/p/C7Q9vtSivb3/ The Girls in Green will take on Sweden for a …
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Ireland’s Top Swimmers Target Olympic Qualification at Open Championships
Swim Ireland’s 2024 Irish Open Swimming Championships and Olympic Trials start on Wednesday 22nd May at the Sport Ireland National Aquatic Centre in Dublin. The 5-day event will see over three hundred swimmers from sixty clubs compete for National titles in thirty-four individual events and for places on three senior National Teams, including the European Aquatics Championships (50m) in June, …
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Sanita Puspure and Women’s Four into Finals at last chance saloon Olympic Qualification Regatta
Final Olympic Qualification Regatta – Day 2 The crews from Ireland continue to tick the boxes at the Final Olympic Qualification Regatta in Lucerne, Switzerland. Another good day of racing now sees all three boats progress to their respective A Finals, and in with a shot of Olympic qualification. Konan Pazzaia, coached by Head Men’s Coach Fran Keane, had a …
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