Organisation: Quinnipiac

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Edel Thornton: All grown up and ready to answer Ireland’s call

She is slight and unfailingly polite but an altogether more robust young lady than the callow girl who cut her basketball teeth in the Parochial Hall on the northside of Cork city.

Tue, 26 Jun, 2018

‘Basketball was something I adjusted to quicker than the lifestyle’

History gave Edel Thornton a nudge earlier this year. The way she told the story last week, it hasn’t quite registered just yet.

Mon, 12 Jun, 2017

Edel Thornton set to make history in ‘Sweet 16’

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Wed, 22 Mar, 2017

From the depths of despair, a global message of hope

Áine McKeever was only 10 at the time but she remembers being in awe of Victoria Mallet.

Wed, 06 Mar, 2013

Organisation: Quinnipiac

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‘Basketball was something I adjusted to quicker than the lifestyle’

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Organisation: Quinnipiac

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