Person: Ian Callanan

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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Made in Munster: Art helps to soothe Limerick hospital stress

The Arts Council loan initiative, which sees works put on display across the country, is proving particularly therapeutic in hospitals — for staff, patients and their families, discovers Helen O’Callaghan.

David Murphy pips James O’Donovan in Munster thriller

James Cooney steals the show with big win over Murphy

Riordan makes move in Munster intermediate championship

Sexton brothers advance to Munster semi-finals

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Martin Coppinger delivers with his last bowl

Bad start takes its Martin Toal on Conor McGuigan

Martin Toal had an unexpectedly easy win over Conor McGuigan in the quarter-final of the Ulster senior championship at Port Mór-Blackwatertown.

Wed, 27 May, 2015

Brilliant Éamon Bowen Jnr advances in Munster

Gary Daly and Séamus Sexton secured places in the Munster senior championship quarter-final draw at the weekend and Éamon Bowen Jnr revived his hopes with a brilliant show against James Buckley, writes Séamus Ó Tuama.

Wed, 06 May, 2015

Martin Coppinger turns on the power in Bantry

Martin Coppinger is back on track to regain the Munster senior title after securing the top spot in Pool D with an emphatic win over Christy Mullins on the Creamery Road in Bantry.

Wed, 29 Apr, 2015

Ryan’s victory the highlight in intermediate clashes

Raymond Ryan was the pick of the weekend Munster Intermediate championship winners after beating Denis O’Driscoll by almost three bowls at the Marsh Road.

Wed, 25 Mar, 2015

Gavin Twohig closes out brilliantly to edge out David Hubbard at Rosscarbery

Gavin Twohig closed with 10 brilliant bowls to beat David Hubbard in the last shot of the Rosscarbery final. 

Wed, 25 Feb, 2015

Shopping beats outdoor trips for top family activity

Shopping together is the most popular family activity, with outdoors excursion taking a back seat, it has emerged.

Fri, 24 Oct, 2014

Cooney and Fitzgerald enjoy good weekend

PJ Cooney and Davey Fitzgerald had good wins in the Munster intermediate championship during a weekend packed with championship scores in all grades.

Wed, 21 May, 2014

Coppinger edges Murphy to reach Munster quarter-final

All-Ireland senior champion Martin Coppinger secured a place in the Munster quarter-final through a last shot win over Aidan Murphy at a tense and tightly packed Baile Mhuirne on Sunday.

Wed, 05 Jun, 2013

Daly edges Mullins to keep title hopes alive

Gary Daly kept his championship ambitions alive with a good last shot win over Christy Mullins in Pool C of the Munster senior championship at Shannonvale.

Wed, 22 May, 2013

Murphy maintains impressive Munster form

David Murphy continued his march to the Munster senior championship quarter-final with a bowl-of-odds win over Nicholas Carey at Templemichael on Sunday.

Wed, 15 May, 2013

SEAMUS Ó TUAMA: Sexton edges out Bowen in thriller

Edmund Sexton beat Éamon Bowen Jnr by just over a metre in a highly-competitive score at Templemichael on Sunday.

Wed, 06 Feb, 2013

Coppinger advances to meeting with Butler

Martin Coppinger beat Aidan Murphy in the last shot of a brilliant three-way Munster championship play-off at Skibbereen on Sunday — with James O’Donovan third.

Wed, 16 May, 2012

Buckley recovery too much for Butler

JAMES Buckley turned what looked like certain defeat into a convincing win in the last quarter of his Pool B Munster Senior Championship clash with Pat Butler at Whitechurch on Sunday.

Wed, 11 Apr, 2012

Last shotwin for Murphy

Aidan Murphy had the first win of the 2012 Munster senior championship when he beat Martin Coppinger in the last shot at Baile Mhuirne in Pool A on Saturday.

Wed, 29 Feb, 2012

Mullins seals super last shot victory

CHRISTY MULLINS brought a memorable 2011 to a perfect conclusion with a convincing win over Gary Daly in the feature score of the RNLI Benefit Day at Castletownbere.

Wed, 04 Jan, 2012

Donovan,Callanan take the honours at Grange

JAMES O’DONOVAN and Ian Callanan gelled into a perfect team in their bowl of odds win over Christy Mullins and Jerry Gibbons in the annual St. Stephen’s Day challenge at Grange.

Thu, 29 Dec, 2011

In-form Hurley comfortably sees off Daly

MICK HURLEY maintained his good form with a comfortable win over Martin Daly at Pouladuff.

Wed, 30 Nov, 2011

Sensational finish seals it for Butler

PAT BUTLER finished with three sensational bowls at Bauravilla on Sunday to win the Mick Crowley Cup final from Eamon Bowen Jnr and Gary Daly.

Wed, 18 May, 2011

Strong finish sees Murphy into last eight

AIDAN MURPHY won a place in the Munster senior quarter-final when he beat Edmund Sexton by almost a bowl at Baile Bhuirne on Monday evening.

Wed, 04 May, 2011

Impressive Mullins advances at Bauravilla

CHRISTY MULLINS gained a place in the Munster senior championship quarter-final with an impressive win over James O’Donovan at Bauravilla on Sunday.

Wed, 20 Apr, 2011

Last shot success for O’Donoghue at re-launched Ballyvolane Road

THE Ballyvolane Road on the north side of Cork city was re-launched on Saturday with the first score in the 2011 Munster senior championship between Patrick O’Donoghue and Willie O’Donovan.

Wed, 09 Mar, 2011

Doubles delight for O’Donovan, Twohig

GAVIN TWOHIG and James O’Donovan put in a tremendous second half at Grange where they beat Éamon Bowen and Gary Daly by almost two bowls of odds in the annual St Stephen’s Day challenge.

Wed, 29 Dec, 2010

Cup joy for Murphy as he edges past Coppinger

DAVID MURPHY just edged past All-Ireland champion Martin Coppinger in the O’Connell-Dullea Cup at Ballygurteen on Sunday.

Wed, 17 Nov, 2010

Big finish powers Creedon to top of pool

JOHN CREEDON topped Pool B of the Murphy’s Stout Munster Senior championship when he finished with two great bowls to beat Kieran Gould and John O’Driscoll at Castletownkenneigh on Saturday.

Wed, 17 May, 2006