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Andrew Murphy is a 27-year-old motorcyclist currently living in Abbeyfeale. Murphy began motorcycle racing in 2013 and has been competed at Mondello Park for the past three years. However, each of those meetings came at a different cost for the motorcycle enthusiast. After winning the Superbike Cup Championship in his first year at the track…
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A massive congratulations is due to all the lifters who represented team Ireland at this year’s European Championships in Lithuania. As per usual, everyone gave 100% and left a positive impression both on and off the platform within the realm of the EPF and IPF community. This year saw Ireland take a massive 19 medals home,…
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Christmas has come early for Limerick Teenager Oisin O Callaghan who has secured a 2-year professional contract with YT Bikes and The YT Mob. The youngster who has been competing at various events across Europe and the UK – in an attempt to get to the very pinnacle of what is a hugely competitive sport –…
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The Board of Bord na gCon has approved the budget for the Irish Greyhound Board for 2020. Overall, the budget proposes net expenditure of €30.8m across its range of activities. Prize money allocation for 2020 remains at a similar level for 2019 with an overall sum of €9.4m provided in the 2020 budget. An overall…
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Lucy O’Donnell, the Cappamore teenager has won her first international Junior Cyclocross race at round 5 of the HSBC National Trophy in the UK. Lucy also made history as this was the first UCI cyclocross win outside of Ireland by an Irish cyclist. The 17 year old is currently on great form having won three…
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A total of 36 greyhounds remain in with a chance of capturing the €30,000 winners’ prize in the 2019 Irish St Leger ahead of this weekend’s second-round action. The Leger is one of the most prestigious ‘Classic’ competitions in the Irish greyhound racing calendar and boasts a prize fund of over €60,000. This past weekend…
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The Irish Open Fencing Championship takes place this October on 26-27. For the 13th year running the Irish Open Fencing Championships includes a Men’s Epee FIE Satellite event. This event allows fencer from all over the world to gain world ranking points towards Olympic qualifications. Ireland’s very own Men’s Epee Senior team will be competing alongside other nations such…
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Limerick man Paul O’Shea has helped Ireland’s Show Jumping team qualify for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Hailing from Kildimo, O’Shea, along with his Irish teammates won the €1.25 Million Longines FEI Nations Cup World Final on Sunday in Barcelona. The result means the group will represent Ireland at the Toyko Olympics next year. The victory…
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Limerick Mountain Biker Oisin O’Callaghan ended his Mountain Bike Downhill Race Season on a high, finishing 2nd overall in the IXS European Downhill Series. September only means one thing on the Mountain Biking calendar – the season-ending finale, where the alpine village of Brandnertal in Austria played host to. O’Callaghan headed into Brandnertal with a…
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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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