Other Sports

Limerick’s Róisín Ní Ríain to represent Ireland as their youngest athlete in Tokyo at the Paralympic Games

By Joe Saunders / August 18, 2021 /

Hailing from Drombanna, Limerick’s Róisín Ní Ríain is another local hero representing Ireland at the Summer Paralympics in Tokyo. The 16-year-old trains with Limerick Swimming Club and is Ireland’s youngest…

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Sod Turning for new Clubhouse at Killaloe Sailing Club on Lough Derg

By Mark Reilly / July 30, 2021 /

Work has begun on the new clubhouse facilities at Killaloe Sailing Club, near Two Mile Gate Amenity Area on the shores of beautiful Lough Derg. Turning the first sod at…

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Disappointment in Limerick circles as Ben Fletcher loses out in Tokyo Olympics

By Mark Reilly / July 29, 2021 /

Ireland’s Ben Fletcher fell to defeat in Judo at the hands of Uzbekistans’ Mukhammadkarim Khurramov. The 29 year old did well in the match but ultimately failed to win his…

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Tokyo Olympics Round-Up: Ireland’s O’Donovan and McCarthy make history with gold after titanic battle in the rowing

By Joe Saunders / July 29, 2021 /

History was made for Ireland at the Olympics in the early hours of the morning. Fintan McCarthy & Paul O’Donovan claimed gold in the rowing to be crowned Olympic champions…

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Olympic Federation of Ireland Launch ‘Road To Tokyo’ Challenge

By Ronan Calvert / April 15, 2021 /

The Olympic Federation of Ireland in association has today launched their new Olympic Schools Challenge, ‘Road to Tokyo’. The challenge is part of the Olympic Federation of Ireland’s ‘Dare to…

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Weekend Round Up!

By Jack Neville / February 8, 2021 /

It was an eventful sporting weekend with the resumption of the Six Nations and the Superbowl. Recap the busy couple of days below. Rugby: Ireland kicked off their 2021 Six…

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Something for the Weekend – Sport TV Listings

By Jack Neville / February 5, 2021 /

Although we are into the first week of February, the prospect of live sport returning still seems a way off. Nonetheless, there is an abundance of sport on television this…

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WATCH: “As long as I remember, this is what I wanted to do”- Oisin O’Callaghan on his rise

By Jack Neville / February 3, 2021 /

In October, Limerick’s Oisin O’Callaghan became the first Irishman to claim the Rainbow at the World Mountain Bike Downhill Championships. He followed that success with a second win a week…

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78 Athletes receive Limerick Institute of Technology Sports Scholarships

By Jack Neville / January 29, 2021 /

A total of 78 students received Limerick Institute of Technology Sports Scholarships this academic year, which included three GAA players supported though the LIT Gaelic Grounds Scholarship awards. In a…

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Limerick duo nominated for RTE Sport Awards

By Jack Neville / January 27, 2021 /

Senior hurling manager John Kiely and Oisin O’Callaghan are the latest Limerick men to be nominated for RTE Sport Awards. Kiely is shortlisted for Manager of the Year while O’Callaghan…

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