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‘Club comes first’ says Conor Sweeney

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As the nights get longer and the snow begins to gather on the mountains (Galtees & Knockmealdowns) overlooking Ballyporeen, a major amount of joy from sport has warmed the hearts of its parishioners.  The victory of Tipperary senior...

Renault Ireland announced as official sponsor of GAA Museum

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Renault Ireland is delighted to announce it is the official sponsor of the GAA Museum for 2021. Located in historic Croke Park, the museum tells the important and completely unique story of Gaelic games...

Jack Byrne of Shamrock Rovers voted SSE Airtricity/SWAI Personality of the Year for 2020

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Jack topped the voting among the members of the Soccer Writers’ Association of Ireland, with his Shamrock Rovers manager Stephen Bradley finishing in second place and Finn Harps manager Ollie Horgan in third place.  Byrne...

Dubs second half display reels in Cork to clinch 4-in-a-row

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By DECLAN ROONEY Dublin 1-10 Cork 1-5 Dublin won their fourth TG4 All-Ireland Senior Championship-in-a-row as a powerful second-half display and Carla Rowe’s penalty got them past Cork at Croke Park. A goal from Áine Terry O’Sullivan...

National hunt racing series set to attract much attention

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With The Avondhu area steeped in racing tradition, a new national hunt racing series commencing this month ‘Laochra Na Rasaíochta’, featuring Ireland’s greatest horses from Arkle to Al Boum Photo, will attract much attention. Specially commissioned by...

Ronayne takes on Waterford football job

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Mitchelstown’s Shane Ronayne is set to take on a new challenge as he will manage the Waterford footballers. The announcement was made this week by the Waterford Board and will see the hugely successful leader...

WLGFA first ladies county team in country to own their own grounds outright

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Waterford Ladies Gaelic Football Association (WLGFA) have become the first ladies county football team to fully own their own grounds outright in Ireland, after years of fundraising for an 11-acre site beside the Waterford Greenway...

Conor receives Sports Athletics Person of the Month

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October 2020 saw Carraig na bhFear student Conor Callinan break a 35-year-old pole vault record with a clearance of 4.20 metres at the South Munster Schools Championships. The Leevale AC member was then announced the Cork City...

Churchstonewarrior comes home for Sweeney

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Kildinan trainer Jonathan Sweeney won the second division of the bumper at the rescheduled meeting at Thurles on Wednesday week last, with the Ray Barron-ridden Churchstonewarrior. A strong even money favourite, the six-year-old pulled clear...

Special show to honour the Teams of the 2020 TG4 All-Ireland Ladies Football Championships

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A special action-packed hour-long programme, to be presented by Peil na mBan lead anchor Máire Ní Bhraonáin, will air on TG4 on Saturday, February 27 to honour the Teams of the 2020 TG4 All-Ireland Ladies Football...

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