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Relentless Performance Leads Ireland U-20 Women To Record Win

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All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Round-Up: Dublin beats Wexford as Kilkenny and Waterford draw

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Ireland u20s beat Scotland 37-7 in 6n Summer Series

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Irish Sailors To Help Lead Teams In World’s Toughest Endurance Challenge

Ireland born and bred sailors, Brian Uniacke and Lorraine O Hanlon, have been selected to help lead a team of non-professionals around the globe in the upcoming edition of the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race.   The duo will both take on the role of First Mate, supporting each of their Skippers in racing 40,000 nautical miles around the …

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Irish Sailor Set For World’s Longest Solo Transatlantic Race

Ferry and logistics company DFDS has joined forces with one of Ireland’s most formidable offshore sailors, Pamela Lee, to launch #EmpowHer racing campaign. The initiative aims to support Lee’s quest to compete in the world’s longest and most challenging solo transatlantic race in 2026, the Route du Rhum, while inspiring more women to pursue maritime careers.   https://www.instagram.com/p/DG_BKUMNq_E/   Spanning 3,500 …

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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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Which Irish athlete has been selected to feature in the 2024 Paris Olympic Games torch relay?

Which Irish athlete has been selected to feature in the 2024 Paris Olympic Games torch relay? Yesterday it was announced that Irish sailor Eve McMahon is to take part in the Olympic torch relay, as the flame travels from its start point in Marseille to the final destination of the opening ceremony in Paris on the 26th of July 2024. …

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Eve McMahon Sails To Secure A Spot For Ireland At Paris Olympics

Eve McMahon has secured a spot for Ireland at the Paris Olympics through her outstanding performance in Olympic qualification in Argentina. The 19-year-old from Howth claimed a coveted spot in the women’s single-handed event at the ILCA6 World Championships in Mar del Plata, with an official confirmation expected at the conclusion of the event. McMahon achieved this feat with a …

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Eve McMahon Clinches World U21 Championship In Morocco

Howth Yacht Club’s Eve McMahon has emerged as the victor in the world U21 championship for her ILCA6 Olympic class in Tangiers, Morocco. Throughout six days of challenging races, the Paris 2024 hopeful displayed remarkable composure, coming in 14 points lower than her closest rival. On the event’s final day, she navigated her way from a mid-fleet start to a …

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South African Skipper Becomes First Woman To Win The Golden Globe Race

South African skipper Kirsten Neuschäfer became the first woman to ever win the Golden Globe Race – a solo sailing race of 30 000 miles, dubbed a ‘voyage for mad men’. The Golden Globe Race is based on the Sunday Times Golden Globe Race which saw Sir Robin Knox-Johnston become the first person to sail the globe alone on his …

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Sailors Eve McMahon and Annalise Murphy head to Laser Worlds in Texas

Irish Sailing Team’s Eve McMahon starts competing at the ILCA 6 (formerly Laser Radial) World Championships in Texas tomorrow. Competition runs all week from Tuesday 11th to Sunday 16th October. Alongside the Howth YC sailor is her former teammate and Olympic silver medallist Annalise Murphy, who will coach Eve during this event. This is Eve’s penultimate competition of the year after a …

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‘The Power Of The Mind’ Eve McMahon On Winning The World Championships

Recently out of the World Championships, Eve McMahon has returned home with the 6th World Championship medal of her career, at just 19 years old. In an exclusive interview with HerSport, Eve takes us through the successes of her season thus far. Having just left school she went straight to win 3 Youth Championship Events in Greece, The Netherlands and …

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