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Fighting Irish get off to impressive start in Sofia

Former World Elite champion Kellie Harrington will be aiming to build on Ireland’s impressive start at the 71st Strandja multi-nations in Sofia, Bulgaria.

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Olympics: Sport Ireland pledges €10m to Tokyo 2020

Sport Ireland has dedicated over €10m in high-performance funding to this year’s Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, its highest ever support at this level.

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Desmond will go all guns blazing in Madrid

Cork welterweight Christina Desmond reckons if she raises her game by 10% against Russian No 2 seed Darima Sandakova in Madrid today that she can become a two-time European Elite medallist.

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Broadhurst may collide with Taylor conqueror

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Kellie Harrington guarantees Ireland's sixth medal at European Games

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Nevin and Buckley secure medals at European Games

Ireland’s Ryan Mullen a single second off time trial medal at European Games

Ireland’s Ryan Mullen has come within a second of taking a medal in the men’s cycling time trial at the European Games in Minsk.

Tue, 25 Jun, 2019

James McGivern leads the Irish charge for boxing medals in Minsk today

Ireland’s intense boxing schedule at the European Games in Minsk continues tonight with four in the ring as canoeing makes its bow at the Games, and cycling’s time trial medallists are decided.

Tue, 25 Jun, 2019

Bolger looks to scupper Walsh’s European dream

Germany head coach Eddie Bolger won’t have any divided loyalties as he looks to put one over his native Ireland at the European Games boxing tournament in Minsk.

Tue, 25 Jun, 2019

Irish boxers to enter the ring at European Games today

Boxing, cycling, judo and shooting are occupying Irish thoughts on day two of the European Games in Minsk.

Sat, 22 Jun, 2019

Here are the Irish athletes competing in the European Games 2019

Archery supplies Ireland’s first interest at the European Games in Minsk, with just one Irish competitor in action on the opening day.

Fri, 21 Jun, 2019

Kurt Walker shocks Peter McGrail to claim Euro gold

Kurt Walker stunned England’s European Elite champion, Peter McGrail, to claim the European Union Elite 56kg title in Valladolid, Spain, last night.

Mon, 19 Nov, 2018

Kurt Walker wins place in EU Championships final

Kurt Walker will fight for a gold medal at the Men's EU Championships in Spain.

Sat, 17 Nov, 2018

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