Person: Kevin Egan

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racing

Surrounding shines brightest

A tough and consistent mare, Surrounding made her breakthrough at Group 3 level when landing the Brownstown Stakes for Michael Halford, Ronan Whelan, and the Newell family at Fairyhouse yesterday.

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John Maughan: I wouldn’t mind drawing Mayo

Kevin Egan When the qualifier draw is made this morning, it will be Offaly — the only remaining county in today’s draw that will play their league football outside the top two divisions next spring — that will be seen as the plum draw for most of the other seven.

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Comfortable win for Offaly against Laois in bitingly cold conditions

A late flurry of scores from Laois masked the dominant nature of Offaly’s performance at

Does beating Kilkenny represent hurling’s biggest challenge?

Michael Kenny and Conor Sheehan 13/1/2016

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Walsh Cup round-up: Kilkenny newcomers suffer four-goal hammering at students’ hands

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Walsh Cup round-up: DIT no match for Offaly

Record-breaking 281,000 enjoyed last Ratheniska Ploughing

85th National Ploughing Championships in 2016 will take place at Screggan, Tullamore, Co Offaly.

Thu, 01 Oct, 2015

Kilmallock get past Portaferry to book club hurling final place

Kilmallock broke a six-year hoodoo for Munster club hurling champions this afternoon when they easily overcame Portaferry of Down by 2-19 to 0-12 at Cusack Park in Mullingar.

Sat, 07 Feb, 2015

90% of firms to increase revenue

Higher revenues and larger workforces are on the way in 2015, according to a survey of more than 800 businesses carried out yesterday.

Wed, 19 Nov, 2014

Cunningham: We were never out of the running

The bookies had written them off and had closed the book on the game, the supporters had started to trudge out of the gates and not even the most fervent optimist would have expected Galway to come back from ten points down against Kilkenny with a little over five minutes to go.

Sun, 22 Jun, 2014

Maguire back with a bang as Waterford make move

Waterford United 4 Longford Town 2

Sat, 22 Sep, 2012

Leaders Longford sparkle in nine-goal thriller

First Division leaders Longford Town staged a remarkable comeback to snatch victory from the penalty spot against nine-man Mervue in the third minute of injury-time at Fahy’s Field last night, having equalised in the final minute.

Sat, 30 Jun, 2012

Dunn takes overall prize at first major coarse angling competition of season

The first major coarse angling competition of the 2012 season was held at the Inniscarra Lake last month using the Garden Centre Stretch, Rooves Bay and St John’s sections.

Wed, 04 Apr, 2012

Veteran Kirby keeps Longford in pole position

VETERAN Alan Kirby’s 65th minute strike helped leaders Longford Town to a comfortable three points over Wexford Youths at Ferrycarrig Park last night.

Sat, 17 Mar, 2012

Entrepreneurs to battle it out to win €10k in funding at enterprise awards

Three entrepreneurs are set to battle it out for €10,000 in funding at the Docklands Innovation Park Enterprise Awards on Mar 1.

Mon, 13 Feb, 2012

Ploughing brothers at the double

BROTHERS Ger and Kieran Coakley of Clonakilty scored a remarkable double at the All-Ireland Ploughing Championships last week.

Thu, 30 Sep, 2010

Bookies suffer ‘worst day’

WATERFORD aren’t the only ones feeling sore and sorry for themselves after Sunday’s All-Ireland SHC semi-final defeat to Limerick.

Tue, 14 Aug, 2007

Anglo Irish, CRH, CPL, DC and Newport come up trumps at IR Awards

Grand prix winners at Ireland’s premier annual investor relations event are Anglo Irish Bank, CRH, CPL Resources, DCC and Newcourt Group.

Thu, 03 May, 2007

Midleton bid to end Harty thirst

SO close they can almost touch it. Midleton face St Flannan’s at Ennis tomorrow in the Harty Cup final and want to end 11 years of waiting.

Sat, 11 Mar, 2006

Newtown goal blitz seals it

Newtownshandrum 5-10 Delanys 0-13

Mon, 07 Jun, 2004

Rockies pushed to limit

Blackrock 2-16 Delanys 3-8

Mon, 21 Jul, 2003

Hanrahan produces performance to savour

MARK HANRAHAN (Douglas Community School) turned in another power-packed performance to win the Kit Kat Munster Schools senior boys’ cross-country title at St Augustine’s College, Dungarvan, on Saturday and it was a performance to savour.

Mon, 10 Feb, 2003

Three goal blast does trick for Newmarket

Newmarket 3-5 Delanys 2-6

Mon, 09 Sep, 2002

Kenneally inspires Newcestown comeback

Newcestown 3-12 Ballymartle 1-11

Mon, 26 Aug, 2002

Positive Delanys through to semi-final

Delanys 0-10 Castletownbere 0-8

Mon, 05 Aug, 2002

BA in talks with unions

British Airways executives today met union leaders to discuss the impact of the US terrorist attacks on jobs but no details were given of any planned cuts.

Mon, 17 Sep, 2001