Person: Denis Ahern

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

<p>Tom Ahern and Joe Burkett. Pictures: Tara Aherne, Tara Aherne Photography</p>

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Wedding of the Week: G'day turns into a great day for Tom and Joe

Tom had a proposal plan up his sleeve, and he popped the question as they visited the set of the Neighbours in Melbourne

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Coillte Lass gets Michael Twomey off the mark at Dromahane

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Thegirlfrommilan too strong for rivals in Ballynoe Gain Final

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Sam Curling-trained B L Swagger much too classy for opposition in open

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Eala Beag stays on stoutly to get Stella McGrath off the mark

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Sego gets off the mark in style

End of the line for internet blackspots

Bruff-based firm KBO is one of a small number of companies licensed to provide high-speed satellite broadband in Ireland. Now achieving a turnover of €4m, the company looks set to grow this to €10m by 2017, writes Trish Dromey

Mon, 27 Aug, 2012

Miss Palm gives superb exhibition of jumping to take Gain Mares Final

The Gain Mares’ Final as always occupied centre stage at yesterday’s well-attended Ballynoe point-to-point fixture and, on an afternoon that saw pristine ground conditions thanks to the track having been spiked and watered in the week preceding the meeting, the featured event was won by Daryl Deacon’s Co Wexford challenger Miss Palm.

Mon, 02 Apr, 2012

O’Connor dominates local meeting with five-timer

In front of his local home crowd, Mikey O’Connor dominated yesterday’s marathon 10-race point-to-point fixture at Liscarroll by partnering no less than five winners.

Mon, 26 Mar, 2012

Lyreen Legend’s victory boosts Bob’s prospects

THOSE who fancy Boston Bob at Cheltenham will be encouraged by the performance of Lyreen Legend in winning yesterday’s Grade 2 boylesports.com Michael Purcell Memorial Novice Hurdle at Thurles.

Fri, 02 Mar, 2012

Viking Splash making waves

THE ‘Shark’ Hanlon-trained Viking Splash served notice he’s a possible candidate for top honours in the hunters chase division by destroying the opposition in a vintage renewal of the open lightweight at yesterday’s United Hunt Club point-to-point fixture at Ballindenisk.

Mon, 05 Dec, 2011

Sky’s The Limit rolls back the years

FORMER Cheltenham festival winner Sky’s The Limit rolled back the years by destroying the opposition in the open lightweight at the rescheduled Ballindenisk point-to-point yesterday.

Thu, 16 Dec, 2010

Slievecorragh up for the Cup

THE Francis Flood-trained Slievecorragh got off the mark on the flat when landing the featured Kedrah House Stud Well Chosen Tipperary Perpetual Cup at Clonmel last night.

Fri, 08 May, 2009

Man jailed over road crash that killed brother

A MOTHER who lost a son in a road accident saw another son sent to prison yesterday.

Sat, 10 Feb, 2007

In-form Walsh boots home another double

RUBY WALSH, fresh from a spectacular six-timer at the Paddy Power Cheltenham Open meeting, wasted no time getting among the winners back on home soil at a sparsely attended Limerick yesterday.

Tue, 14 Nov, 2006

Russell excels on Tiarella

DAVY RUSSELL consolidated his position in the jockeys’ championship when taking his tally for the campaign to 63 aboard Tiarella in the Murray O’Laoire Architects Mares Hurdle at Limerick yesterday.

Fri, 03 Mar, 2006

Step up in class no bother to Stoneville

STONEVILLE took his tally to two from two over flights with a smooth performance in the Jim Strang and Sons Peugeot Novice Hurdle at Clonmel yesterday.

Fri, 03 Feb, 2006

Emerging talent O’Connell seen to good effect on Vic Venturi

AN emerging name in the jump game came to prominence at Limerick yesterday with 19-year-old amateur jockey Brian O’Connell winning the feature race, the Grade 3 ladbrokes.ie Dorans Pride Novice Hurdle on Vic Venturi for trainer Philip Fenton.

Thu, 29 Dec, 2005

Bikers give dead friend send-off

Jimmy Woulfe

Fri, 03 Jun, 2005

Wouldn’t You Agree looks a smart recruit to chasing ranks

WOULDN’T YOU AGREE, trained by Christy Roche for J P McManus, produced an immaculate display of jumping to win the Joseph J Grace Memorial Beginners Chase at Tralee yesterday.

Tue, 03 Jun, 2003

Calling Classy gives Ahern third win in six days

CALLING CLASSY, who gave Dungourney, Co Cork handler Denis Ahern his first success at Clonmel last Thursday, doubled that tally when landing the Adare Mares Novice Hurdle at Limerick yesterday.

Thu, 27 Feb, 2003

Classy gets Ahern off the mark as she foils gamble

DUNGOURNEY, Co Cork permit holder Denis Ahern enjoyed his first success when Calling Classy won the Tipperary Maiden Hurdle at Clonmel yesterday.

Fri, 21 Feb, 2003