Sport
Mind-Body Connection: Friendship
Time with good friends is good for your health in so many ways By Paul Bolger. Chartered Physiotherapist at Nano Physiotherapy, Kilkenny (www.nanophysio.ie). Last week we explored the mind-body connection by looking at the effects of a hangover. This week let’s look at the mind-body connection from another angle. Time with good friends is great for …
‘Ed Boy!
Village’s McDermott star’s in home win over the Dubs BY NIALL SHERRY, SPORTS EDITOR SPORTSEDITOR@KILKENNYOBSERVER.IE Oneills.com Leinster U20 Hurling Championship Round 2 – UPMC Nowlan Park Kilkenny 3-20 Dublin 2-1 Kilkenny made it two from two in this seasons Oneills.com Leinster U20 Hurling Championship with a 7-point win over Dublin at a sunny UPMC Nowlan …
Dowling’s 20’s deliver on Slaneyside!
McEvoy accuracy crucial as Lyng shines in Cats win BY NIALL SHERRY, SPORTS EDITOR SPORTSEDITOR@KILKENNYOBSERVER.IE oneills.com Leinster U20 Hurling Championship Tier 1, Group 2, Round 1 Wexford 1-6 Kilkenny 1-13 Chadwicks, Wexford Park Mark Dowling’s U20 team got their oneills.com Leinster U20 Hurling Championship up and running with a vital win in winter like conditions …
Hangovers & The Mind-Body Connection
What a hangover can teach you about the mind-body connection By Paul Bolger. Chartered Physiotherapist at Nano Physiotherapy, Kilkenny (www.nanophysio.ie). Nobody is quite themselves when they are hungover. If you’re anything like me, your thoughts and behaviours change. This is a great example of the mind-body connection at work – showing us that mind and body …
Storm Richardson blows Tyndall away
Carlow/Kilkenny U15 Soccer Div. 1 Final History was made on 24th February as Borris College claimed their first ever Div. 1 soccer title, at any age, with a 4-1 win over Tyndall College. Having claimed a handful of Div. 2 titles over the years as well as a sole Leinster title in 2017, Borris finally …
Club draws whet the appetite for summer fare
O’Loughlin’s & Thomastown titles on the line BY NIALL SHERRY, SPORTS EDITOR SPORTSEDITOR@KILKENNYOBSERVER.IE The draw for the upcoming club hurling season on Noreside took place recently and the results have thrown up the prospect of many fascinating encounters. O’Loughlin Gaels are the current senior league champions, having steamrolled Tullaroan in last season’s decider to win …
The History of the Mind-Body Connection
The centuries-long debate about the mind-body connection still affects medicine today By Paul Bolger. Chartered Physiotherapist at Nano Physiotherapy, Kilkenny (www.nanophysio.ie). Do you think that mind and body are interconnected, or separate? Do you believe that they impact on one another? This is a debate that has taken place over many centuries – at least as …
No going down!
Cats nine to the good as 1A status secured BY NIALL SHERRY, SPORTS EDITOR SPORTSEDITOR@KILKENNYOBSERVER.IE Allianz Hurling League Division 1A Kilkenny 0-29 Limerick 0-20 UPMC Nowlan Park Referee: Colm Lyons (Cork) Kilkenny produced a winning performance to ensure another season in Division 1A of the Allianz Hurling League with a 9-point victory over Limerick in …
A dozen Cats fall to Tipp
3rd league loss as three Cats see red BY NIALL SHERRY, SPORTS EDITOR SPORTSEDITOR@KILKENNYOBSERVER.IE Allianz Hurling League Division 1A Kilkenny 1-19 Tipperary 2-25 UPMC Nowlan Park Referee: Sean Stack (Dublin) Tipperary became the latest team to claim maximum points Marble City men in this season’s Allianz Hurling League Division 1A as Kilkenny finished the game …
Your Genes Are Not Your Destiny
Old fashioned, outdated information in manual handling training is at best redundant and at worst harmful By Paul Bolger. Chartered Physiotherapist at Nano Physiotherapy, Kilkenny (www.nanophysio.ie). You would be forgiven if you believed that your genes held the key to your health. Many people also think genes dictate personality, behaviour and even eating patterns. While genes …





