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World Cup hopes unclear as Ireland suffer 3-0 defeat to South Afc

By Jack Neville / July 20, 2017 /

Irish Ladies Hockey team hopes of World Cup qualification dashed. Ireland suffered a 3-0 loss to South Africa at the World League World Cup to severely dent their chances at reaching…

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Limerick’s Roisín Upton in action as Ireland face South Africa in 2018 World Cup Qualification clash

By Jack Neville / July 20, 2017 /

Ireland meet South Africa in one of two 5-8 play-off matches at the World League World Cup Qualifier. If Ireland win they will be guaranteed a top six finish at…

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Sam Barry faces into last 16 tie in Dublin

By Luke Liddy / July 19, 2017 /

Sam Barry will take on Tom Farquharson of Great Britain in the last 16 of the Dun Laoghaire Rathdown International Championships this Wednesday evening. The Futures event which is being held…

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Upton scores as Ireland lose last eight tie to strong Argentina side

By Diarmaid Scannell / July 18, 2017 /

Limerick’s Roisin Upton scored for Ireland Women’s hockey team in there 2-1 defeat to Argentina. Third ranked Argentina did just about enough to defeat a resilient Irish side in today’s quarter…

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Irish Women’s hockey team one win away from World Cup Qualification

By Diarmaid Scannell / July 18, 2017 /

The Ireland Women’s hockey team, which includes Limerick’s Roisin Upton, are only one win from clinching qualification Following the end of the group stage matches in the Hockey World League,…

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Sam Barry set for Irish Open appearance

By Luke Liddy / July 18, 2017 /

Limerick tennis professional Sam Barry is set to take to the court for in the new AIG Irish Open Tennis Championships which returns to Fitzwilliam Lawn Tennis Club in Dublin…

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Excellent results for Limerick rowers at Irish rowing Championships

By Diarmaid Scannell / July 17, 2017 /

There was some great results over the weekend at the Irish Rowing Championships involving Limerick clubs. The 2017 Irish rowing championship took place over the weekend the national rowing centre…

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Ireland run England close in World Hockey League

By Raffaele Rocca / July 16, 2017 /

Ireland women’s hockey team were narrowly beaten 3-2 by England in Johannesburg today. Ireland suffered defeat to world number two side England today in their final pool game of the Hockey…

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UL Vikings resigned to Wildcard game following loss to Dublin Rebels

By Luke Liddy / July 10, 2017 /

The UL Vikings failed to end the regular season unbeaten this Sunday, as they lost out 22-14 at the hands of the Dublin Rebels. The loss was made all the…

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Limerick’s Roisin Upton scores as Ireland draw 1-1 with Japan in Johannesburg

By Raffaele Rocca / July 8, 2017 /

Ireland’s women draw 1-1 with Japan in their opening match of the World League semi-finals in Johannesburg. A Roisin Upton goal was not enough to get the win for Ireland…

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