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The 2019 EuroFootGolf Championships will take place at Magnolia Park in Oxford from September 27th – 29th The tournament will see 16 countries battle it out for top spot including an Irish team who find themselves seeded 12th overall and in Pool D with Holland, Switzerland and Sweden. The last EuroFootGolf event was held in…
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In an evergrowing sport, the Learning Hub Kickboxing Club in Limerick is fast earning a reputation as one of the best. We went out to the club recently where we caught up with Hayleigh Kiely and Tyrone Cronin to get an insight into the success of the club. With six national titles draped behind them,…
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Limerick’s Catherine Costigan will make her return to Mixed Martial Arts this weekend when she fights Poland’s Alesandra Rola at the SSE Arena in Wembley on Saturday. Costigan (who will fight at London’s 12,500-seater venue) hasn’t fought a professional bout for 18-months: “My mum was very sick for the last 18 months of pancreatic cancer.…
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Huge congratulations to John Torpey and Mark Tuite of the St Johns Snooker Club in Mulgrave Street who made up 50% of the 4 man Republic of Ireland Team that won the Home International Championships in Leeds on the weekend of Aug 10-12. To qualify for selection John and Mark finished in the top 5 of the national snooker…
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The EireMuySiam Gym opened in Limerick in 2008 and since has gone from strength to strength. On Sunday they will host their third event, Unforgiven III in the Limerick Strand Hotel. The gym is home to Irish champion Jamie Morrissey who will headline the event. Also on the night Tracey Duggan will be competing in…
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Jamie Morrissey takes centre stage this Sunday at Unforgiven III as he defends his ISKA Irish Middleweight championship. However, on the undercard, EireMuaySiam Thai Boxing Gym’s Faisal Azimi fights in a four-way fight with the winner to receive a month’s free training in Thailand. Ahead of the opportunity, Azimi is fully focused on the job…
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This Sunday, Limerick ISKA Pro Irish Middlewight champion Jamie Morrissey will defend his title against Dublin fighter Alex Akimov at the Strand Hotel. After winning the belt earlier this summer in Cork, this will serve as the Limerick man’s first title defense. A week out from the fight we caught up with the EireMuaySiam ThaiBoxing…
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Last weekend saw Limerick’s Oisin O Callaghan who was recently crowned National Champion head to the alpine high-altitude resort of Pila to compete at the Ixs European Downhill Championship Round 4. With European races structured like World Cups, they provide the perfect opportunity for improving time management and mental focus. The resort has elevation of up…
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Martin Mulkerrins & Martina McMahon are the 2019 Irish Softball Nationals champions after Saturday’s finals in Castlebridge, Co Wexford. Martina’s power was pivotal in taking down Catriona Casey 15-6, 15-5, having earlier defeated Ciaran Mahon in the SF. Mulkerrins’ supreme fitness was key in helping him defeat Gavin Buggy 15-10, 15-4, having saw off Eoin…
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Last weekend saw Limerickman Oisín O’Callaghan claim his second National Downhill Cycling championship in the Mourne Mountains. The Annual Cycling Ireland Downhill National Championships for 2019 were held in Rostrevor in the Mourne Mountains outside warren point Co Down. Downhill Bike Racing is a race against the clock and over the course of two days…
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