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Limerick Celtics Under 14 Girls Win National Invitational Tournament

By Luke Liddy / August 28, 2017 / Comments Off on Limerick Celtics Under 14 Girls Win National Invitational Tournament

Celtics under 14 girls won their first title of the year in LIT last Sunday with some stellar individual and team performances on the day. Issey Leahy, Jodie Waite, Anna…

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Ken Moore of St Francis Boxing Club believes Mayweather will stop McGregor in the second half of the fight

By Luke Liddy / August 23, 2017 / Comments Off on Ken Moore of St Francis Boxing Club believes Mayweather will stop McGregor in the second half of the fight

Yesterday we covered the Floyd Mayweather v Conor McGregor fight from an MMA angle with Catherine Costigan giving her views on the contest. Today we hear from St Francis Boxing…

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Catherine Costigan on Mayweather v McGregor – “We’ll see what happens I think Conor definitely has a chance”

By Luke Liddy / August 22, 2017 / Comments Off on Catherine Costigan on Mayweather v McGregor – “We’ll see what happens I think Conor definitely has a chance”

The wait is almost over for this Saturday’s showdown between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor. The idea of the fight has divided opinion since it was announced in June, with…

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Good weekend for Limerick at Aldi Community Games in Dublin

By Luke Liddy / August 22, 2017 / Comments Off on Good weekend for Limerick at Aldi Community Games in Dublin

The August National Festival of Aldi Community Games was held in Dublin over the weekend of Saturday, 19th and Sunday, 20th August. Limerick had over 200 boys and girls aged…

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St Michael’s Rowing Club to host Masters Regatta this Saturday in Limerick

By Diarmaid Scannell / August 22, 2017 / Comments Off on St Michael’s Rowing Club to host Masters Regatta this Saturday in Limerick

St. Michael’s rowing club is bringing masters regatta racing back to the city centre. St Michael’s rowing club will be bringing Regatta racing back to the city centre on Saturday…

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Newcastlewest’s Autumn Collins makes history at European U23 Track Cycling Championships

By Raffaele Rocca / August 18, 2017 / Comments Off on Newcastlewest’s Autumn Collins makes history at European U23 Track Cycling Championships

Nineteen year old Autumn Collins recently represented Ireland at the European U23 Track Cycling Championships in Portugal. Competing in the Sprint events, She became the first Irish woman to make…

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JKA World Championships begin at UL

By Diarmaid Scannell / August 18, 2017 / Comments Off on JKA World Championships begin at UL

The games began on Tuesday for the World Gasshuku and go on until Saturday The 14th Funakoshi Gichin Cup is being held at the University of Limerick this week with the World…

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JKA World Championship coming to University of Limerick

By Diarmaid Scannell / August 14, 2017 / Comments Off on JKA World Championship coming to University of Limerick

The 14th Funakoshi Gichin Cup World Karate-do Championships will be hosted by at UL this week. The championships are to be held by JKA Ireland this week. Before the championships kick…

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LISTEN: Limerick’s Roisín Upton part of Irish team for Euro Hockey Championships

By Raffaele Rocca / August 12, 2017 / Comments Off on LISTEN: Limerick’s Roisín Upton part of Irish team for Euro Hockey Championships

Limerick’s Roisín Upton part of Irish team for European Hockey Championships. Former Crescent College student Roisín Upton will compete as part of the Irish team competing at the Rabo Euro Hockey…

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Castleconnell Boat Club Juniors enjoy 13 wins in the Carrick on Shannon Sprint Regatta

By Luke Liddy / August 9, 2017 / Comments Off on Castleconnell Boat Club Juniors enjoy 13 wins in the Carrick on Shannon Sprint Regatta

Castleconnell Boat Club Junior crews headed up the Shannon, to compete in the Carrick on Shannon Sprint Regatta last weekend. Over 170 crews, from 13 clubs from around the country…

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