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Sole Mates – Innovative walking programme for mothers and daughters

By Luke Liddy / December 14, 2017 /

A research study at Mary Immaculate College, entitled Sole Mates, aims to increase the physical activity levels of teenage girls and their mothers through an innovative group-based walking programme. The unique…

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Golf Voyager launch Munster V Leinster Algarve Golf Challenge

By Luke Liddy / December 13, 2017 /

Hot on the heels of the very successful inaugural Shannon Airport Cup, the Ryder Cup styled golf challenge held in La Cala Golf Resort in Spain in which Ollie Moran’s…

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Looking back – Andy Lee claims World Title

By Luke Liddy / December 13, 2017 /

Limerick man Andy Lee claimed the WBO Middleweight title on this day three years ago. Andy Lee secured the WBO Middleweight title against Matt Korobov following a 6th round stoppage back…

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Limerick Celtics suffer double defeat over the weekend

By Diarmaid Scannell / December 11, 2017 /

Limerick Celtics lost both their League fixtures last weekend Paris Texas Kilkenny 99-83 LIT Celtics In their first fixture of the weekend, Limerick Celtics made the trip to Kilkenny to…

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Watch – Boxing Champion Kevin Sheehy on his National Title win

By Luke Liddy / December 6, 2017 /

Watch – National Boxing Champion Kevin Sheehy and Coach Ken Moore. St Francis Boxing Club celebrated a massive win last weekend as heavyweight Kevin Sheehy claimed the heavyweight senior title…

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Graham McCormack O’Shea off to a bright start

By Luke Liddy / December 4, 2017 /

Limerick man Graham McCormack O’Shea lived up to his word on Saturday night, claiming victory on his professional boxing bow at Celtic Clash 4. In front of a huge crowd…

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Limerick man Jason Kenny claims top prize at world fitness competition

By Raffaele Rocca / November 30, 2017 /

Belfast was the venue for the World Bodybuilding and Fitness Model Association’s world championship event last weekend and it was man from 300km down the road that claimed the top…

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Limerick born Leo Fernandez produces huge upset at UK Championship

By Diarmaid Scannell / November 29, 2017 /

Fernandez came back to defeat Ding Junhui  Leo Fernandez produced a huge upset at the UK Snooker championship yesterday evening when he defeated World Number 3 Ding Junhui at the…

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Ireland Women’s Hockey World Cup Schedule Announced

By Luke Liddy / November 27, 2017 /

The official match schedule has been announced for the 2018 Hockey World Cup. Ireland will compete in Pool B against Olympic gold medallists England (GB at Olympics), USA and India.…

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Watch – Graham McCormack O’Shea speaks to Sporting Limerick ahead of pro boxing debut

By Luke Liddy / November 25, 2017 /

The southpaw slugger makes his debut, fighting at the National Stadium in Dublin on the Celtic Clash 4 card, which will be the largest in Irish boxing history. Watch below…

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