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24th All-Ireland title for Noel

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Noel O’Callaghan from Fermoy has made history once again by winning the All-Ireland Racquetball Final for the 24th time.  The All-Ireland Championships took place in Kingscourt in Cavan last weekend and Noel managed to defeat...

Local students show their class

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Scoil Mhairtin, Kilworth ‘did their jersey and school proud’ by reaching the SPAR FAI Primary Schools 5s Programme County Final at Turner’s Cross. Speaking to The Avondhu this week, Scoil Mhairtin teacher and team coach...

Carraig na bhFear’s Katie wins CIT sport award

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Katie Walsh from Carraig na bhFear has been honoured with a CIT sport award for her recent achievements particularly in athletics.  Current inter-varsity indoor champion at ‘Multi-events’ and an inter-varsity outdoor silver medallist in the high jump,...

Clogheen teenager sets new record at Dressage finals

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Tipperary teenager Sive Kearney and her horse Rob Roy, set a new record at the Dressage Ireland National Winter Finals in Cavan Equestrian Centre earlier this month. The 15-year-old became the youngest winner of the Advanced...

Mitchelstown native raises thousands for charities in London marathon

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Sunday last saw Mitchelstown-born Tom Roche run the London Marathon and in the process, raise almost £3,000 for two charities - The Irish Cancer Society and Kayleigh’s Wee Stars.  Now living in Aberdeen, Scotland, Tom only started running...

Shantelle selected for Irish National Taekwondo team

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Shantelle Sheehan from Doneraile has secured her place in the Irish National Taekwondo team that will compete in the European Championships in Bosnia in October. The martial arts star won double gold and a silver...

Hayden brings home silver from All-Ireland Final

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Hayden Supple of Fermoy Handball Club and Cork made the long journey to Kingscourt, Co Cavan for his All-Ireland handball final U14 singles.  Hayden had previously beaten his opponent Gary McAleer from Co Tyrone last...

Cork ladies clinch semi-final spot, wins for Tipp, Waterford and Limerick also

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Compiled by Declan Rooney Lidl league and TG4 All-Ireland champions Dublin, All-Ireland runners-up Cork, Connacht champions Galway and Ulster champions Donegal will compete in this year’s Lidl NFL semi-finals.  Cork’s win over Mayo at MacHale Park...

New facilities for Kilworth Celtic a step closer

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Another significant step in providing Kilworth Celtic FC with top of the range facilities was taken on Saturday morning last with the official signing of contract documents for construction of the club's dressing rooms and ancillary...

Rathcormac native completes gruelling 155 mile race

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John McAteer, a native of Rathcormac, recently came in 16th place out of 180 competitors in ‘Racing The Planet New Zealand’, a 155 mile running race.  This is an amazing feat for any Ultra Runner...

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