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Good perfomance at the European Indoor Track and Field Championships

Athletics /

Olympian Fionnuala Britton (Kilcoole AC) ran a superb race to claim the bronze medal in the women’s 3,000m on the final day of the European Indoor Track and Field Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden. The Wicklow athlete showed incredible grit and determination as she bagged the bronze medal in a dramatic last lap dust up. Commenting afterwards Britton said […]

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Irish Men World Cup 2

Hockey /

Shane O’Donoghue’s hat trick of low drag-flicks powered Ireland to victory over China in the World League Round Two 2013, a result which should ensure they qualify for the next phase of the competition and move them a step closer to World Cup 2014.   They were in control for most of the game, making

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World Indoor Team Selected

Athletics /

Athletics Ireland have selected eleven athletes for the European Indoor Track and Field Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden due to take place from the 1st-3rd of March.   Kevin Ankrom Athletics Ireland High Performance Director commented,   “We definitely have the opportunity to win medals with the profile of performers competing in their respective events–Brian Gregan

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Irvine wins Gold and Silver

Cycling /

Martyn Irvine grabbed what is only Ireland’s second World Championship track title in history with a scintillating display in the velodrome in Minsk, Belarus. The 27-year-old rider from Newtownards attacked 10 laps from the end of the 60 lap, 15 kilometre scratch race, got a gap and then held off those chasing frantically behind. He

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Swimmers seek qualifying times

Swimming /

Irish swimmers will take to the pool this weekend (Friday to Sunday) for the first National Competition of 2013. The Dave McCullagh Memorial Meet, which is taking place at the University Arena, Limerick, is the first chance of qualification for swimmers for European and World Championships coming up this Summer. The FINA Swimming World Championships

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European Indoor Selection

Athletics /

Athletes Pre Selected for European Indoor Championships:   Brian Gregan (Clonliffe Harriers AC) Coach: John Shields   Brian currently lies top of the 2013 European Indoor rankings in the 400m with his time of 46.07 which he set at the Athletics Ireland Open Games on January 27th. He continued his good form with a significant

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