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BY EOIN EVERARD If you haven’t looked outside at all the rain in the last week let me tell you…It’s officially Autumn going into Winter! You can already feel the days becoming a lot cooler and shorter. The morning air will start to feel brisk, and before you know it, it’ll be time to start …

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BY MICHAEL O’LEARY Jack Ryan from Inistioge has been making huge strides in recent years on The Showjumping Circuit with a string of victories around the world, and he is part of an array of Showjumping talent from within the county who have been performing so well globally. That was highlighted by the wonderful success …

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3 from 3 for the Pairc na Ratha men BY NIALL SHERRY, SPORTS EDITOR     St. Canice’s Credit Union Senior Hurling League-Championship 2023 Erins Own 0-10 Glenmore 1-17 Glenmore made it 3 from 3 with a comprehensive victory over Erins Own in absolutely horrendous conditions at St John’s Park last Friday night. Storm Betty …

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Rás na mBan, is Ireland’s top bike race for women, attracting riders from all over USA, Oceania, Africa and Asia. In the 2022 Rás, Team Ireland’s Lara Gillespie sprinted to victory in the opening stage of Rás na mBan, leading home a large bunch into Callan. Gillespie’s win was the first for an Irish rider …

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BY EOIN EVERARD It’s gotten a bit confusing how we sometimes look at our health. When pain strikes the low back we usually think we just got a new problem or injury. But why then was coughing, shaving, or doing the laundry, so different this time? These are things we do every day. Rarely is …

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BY MICHAEL O’LEARY Last year, The Young Irelands Rounders Tournament took place in Gowran for the very first time and it was a major success with several teams participating. It’s back once again this year in a shortened version, and at time of writing it is scheduled to take place next Wednesday evening in Gowran …

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BY NIALL SHERRY, SPORTS EDITOR     St. Canice’s Credit Union Senior Hurling League-Championship 2023 O`Loughlin Gaels 1-17 Dicksboro 1-20 Venue: Pairc Sheamuis Stiophan Referee: Michael O Sullivan Dicksboro made it two wins from two in this year’s St. Canice’s Credit Union Senior Hurling League-Championship Group B when they defeated O’Loughlin Gaels by 3 points …

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Eoin Murphy shines at Páirc na Seamróg BY NIALL SHERRY, SPORTS EDITOR     St. Canice’s Credit Union Senior Hurling League-Championship 2023 Shamrocks Ballyhale 2-14 Glenmore 1-20 The current holders of the Tom Walsh Cup were given a stark reminder that claiming a 6th successive County title won’t be easy, going down at home by …

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Clubs ready to battle for county glory BY NIALL SHERRY, SPORTS EDITOR     St. Canice’s Credit Union Senior Hurling League-Championship 2023 Just as the dust begins to settle on another inter-county season, the business end of the club scene is upon us. We can forget about Limerick and the chase for Liam over the …

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2nd half masterclass see’s Limerick retain Liam BY NIALL SHERRY, SPORTS EDITOR     All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final 2023 Croke Park, July 23rd Kilkenny 2-15 Limerick 0-30 Limerick completed an All-Ireland 4-in-a-row for only the third time in championship history when they defeated Kilkenny with a blistering second half display at Croke Park last …

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