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The fourth annual Her Sport Awards was held in UCD Astra Hall. Find out more about the winners and panel discussion on the night.
Continue Reading2020 has been a year like no other. 12 months ago, ‘social distancing’, ‘lockdowns’ and ‘mandatory masks’ were foreign to the majority of us. Yet today, they are part of every day life. The coronavirus pandemic hit all aspects of our lives and sport was no exception. Cancellations and postponements were a running theme throughout all sport. With that being …
Continue ReadingWe take a look back at 2020. An unprecedented year but will with so many brilliant sporting moments from our Irish sportswomen. Part I is May – August.
Continue ReadingU17 Irish Netball In March, the Ireland Under 17 Netball team claimed gold at the U17 Challenge Cup. Victory sees Ireland move up to Division 1 where they will face the top teams in Netball. This was the first time in history any Irish Under 17 Netball side secured first place in the competition. The tournament which …
Continue ReadingPeamount United Peamount United secured the first ever domestic double in their history as they won both the Women’s National League and FAI Cup. The Pea’s who won the 2019 Women’s National League defended their title in a closely fought league against runners-up Shelbourne. Peamount United finished with 56 points winning 18, drawing 2 and losing one. The Peas came …
Continue ReadingUniversity Of Limerick Camogie University of Limerick became the 4th college and 7th team in the 105-year history of the UPMC Ashbourne Cup, to win the trophy five times in a row. Under the guidance of manager Adrian O’Sullivan, UL defeated University College Cork once again in the final, 3-14 to 0-12 at the Waterford Institute of Technology Arena in …
Continue ReadingIrish Rugby Team The 2020 Six Nations will go down as one of the most unusual and unprecedented tournaments of it’s history. Having kicked-off in February, the competition was suspended due to COVID-19 and resumed back in October only to be cancelled before the final round. Despite this, Ireland enjoyed a hugely successful tournament and a much improved record from last …
Continue ReadingEve McCrystal and Katie-George Dunlevy Eve McCrystal & Katie George Dunlevy cemented their status as one of the worlds best tandem pair as they picked up silver at the UCI Para-Cycling Road World Championship medal on the bounce. The pair not only picked up silver at the Para-Cycling Road World Championships, but they also rode 3:27.358, eclipsing their previous …
Continue ReadingIrish Soccer Team The Irish soccer team came unstuck in their EURO 2021 group as they aimed to become the first Irish team in history to qualify for a major Championship. Ireland were on course to do just that as they sat top of the group for the majority of the qualification period. Ireland’s positive start to the campaign …
Continue ReadingIrish Rowing 2020 has been a brilliant year for Irish rowing as the Irish women lit up the stage at every opportunity. Unsurprisingly they dominated their categories at the Irish National Indoors, then during the first lockdown Sanita Puspure and Aifric Keogh went on to set Half Marathon World Records in their respective age categories. Once the …
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