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Katie Fitzhenry: We’re starting to gel at the right time

Wexford native Katie Fitzhenry is hoping that Ireland can build on victory over Italy when they welcome Wales to Donnybrook Stadium tomorrow afternoon (3pm).

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French women demolish Ireland in stunning 24 point Six Nations victory

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Mighty Munster win Women’s Interpros on scoring difference

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Lindsay Peat refuses to blame Ruth O’Reilly article as Ireland crash again

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Ireland avoid huge upset with comeback win over Japan at #WRWC17

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Tom Tierney reveals Ireland training squad for RWC17

Jenny Murphy delivers as Ireland snatch victory at the death

Jenny Murphy scored a try in the final play of the night to snatch a dramatic victory for Ireland in difficult conditions.

Sat, 04 Feb, 2017

Tom Tierney’s eager charges hoping for victory when they take on Scotland

The Irish women’s rugby team return to the scene this of one of their most notable achievements when they take on Scotland this evening at Broadwood Stadium in the opening game of the Six Nations.

Fri, 03 Feb, 2017

Women’s Six Nations: Tierney looking to blood newcomers in opener

Tom Tierney has named a side to face Scotland on Friday at the Broadway Stadium in Glasgow with a hint of inexperience about it outside of the starting XV.

Wed, 01 Feb, 2017

Sophie Spence misses out as Tom Tierney brings in uncapped quintet

Ireland women’s coach Tom Tierney has named five uncapped players in his Six Nations squad but it is the absence of former World Player of the Year nominee Sophie Spence that stood out.

Fri, 27 Jan, 2017

Eight point victory pushes Old Belvedere to top of league for new year

Old Belvedere will go into the New Year as league leaders after their eight point victory over Galwegians at Anglesea Road on Sunday. 

Sun, 20 Nov, 2016

Riders ready to saddle up for Horse Show

Minister of State for Tourism and Sport Michael Ring was still in the saddle when he launched the 141st show in the RDS, Dublin, yesterday.

Wed, 16 Jul, 2014

Ruby set toby pass Plumpton

Rock On Ruby is unlikely to take up his entry in the Follow @AtTheRaces On Twitter Novices’ Chase at Plumpton on Sunday due to the likelihood of heavy ground.

Thu, 02 Jan, 2014

Early Wexford goals decisive

TWO goals inside the opening 10 minutes gave Wexford the breathing space to deny a Jane Adams-inspired Antrim in a cracking All-Ireland intermediate camogie final.

Mon, 12 Sep, 2011

Antrim lose despite star performance from Adams

Wexford 2-12 Antrim 0-15

Sun, 11 Sep, 2011

Mental health project under threat over funding loss

A UNIQUE mental health initiative designed to provide independent supported living for people with mental health issues is under threat due to loss of funding.

Fri, 11 Mar, 2011

Dilworth and Buckley on fire for Croker-bound Inniscarra

INNISCARRA booked an All-Ireland senior club camogiefinal date with Killimor at Croke Park after overcoming a Jane Adams-inspired O’Donovan Rossa yesterday (1-14 to 1-6).

Mon, 14 Feb, 2011

Galway shatter Cork’s three in-a-row dream

IT wasn’t easy on the eye but that won’t bother Galway as they edged past Cork in their Gala All-Ireland senior camogie semi-final replay at Semple Stadium yesterday, 0-10 to 0-9, dashing Cork’s three-in-a-row ambitions.

Mon, 23 Aug, 2010

Camogie wins for Offaly and Wexford

Offaly booked their place in a third successive All-Ireland with a hard-fought victory over Derry in the Gala All-Ireland intermediate camogie semi-final at Clones. They will play Wexford in three weeks, who just edged past Limerick in Ardfinnan.

Sat, 21 Aug, 2010

LCA students happy with exams so far

LEAVING Certificate Applied (LCA) students on Cork’s northside were pleased with their exams so far after yesterday afternoon’s German paper.

Fri, 11 Jun, 2010

Wexford on the hunt for camogie double

Wexford are on the hunt for a double this weekend as they contest both the Division One and Two National Camogie League Finals at Semple Stadium on Saturday afternoon with Kilkenny and Offaly providing the opposition.

Tue, 20 Apr, 2010

Travel award goes to Cork

CORK-based travel agent Lee Travel is celebrating the receipt of an award as top agent in Ireland for the Royal Caribbean Cruise Company.

Sat, 04 Nov, 2006