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Joe Sweeney Defending champion Joe Sweeney leads a strong Dublin squad at Sunday’s Woodie’s DIY National Intercounty Championships in Sligo – the trial race for the European Championships next month. Last year, Sweeney battled blizzard conditions in Derry to beat Mark Christie of Mullingar for the title. He has dominated Irish cross-country since then, winning […]

Joe Sweeney Defending champion Joe Sweeney leads a strong Dublin squad at Sunday’s Woodie’s DIY National Intercounty Championships in Sligo – the trial race for the European Championships next month. Last year, Sweeney battled blizzard conditions in Derry to beat Mark Christie of Mullingar for the title. He has dominated Irish cross-country since then, winning […]

MEET AND TRAIN LEAGUE STARTS IN RAHENY  St Anne’s Park Raheny is the venue on Sunday for the opening round of this year’s Women’s Meet and Train Winter League – a series  of five 2-mile races, all on grass. The series is ideal for mini marathon runners aiming to keep fit over the winter, or […]

MEET AND TRAIN LEAGUE STARTS IN RAHENY  St Anne’s Park Raheny is the venue on Sunday for the opening round of this year’s Women’s Meet and Train Winter League – a series  of five 2-mile races, all on grass. The series is ideal for mini marathon runners aiming to keep fit over the winter, or […]

At last we know what’s behind the decision to remove the track.  A planning application has been submitted to Dun Laoghaire Rathdown Council Council for the construction of a new lake in front of  the engineering building. That means the car park and bus terminus will have to go, and will be shifted to where […]

At last we know what’s behind the decision to remove the track.  A planning application has been submitted to Dun Laoghaire Rathdown Council Council for the construction of a new lake in front of  the engineering building. That means the car park and bus terminus will have to go, and will be shifted to where […]

A thrilling victory for UCD in the men’s race proved the highlight of the annual Irish Universities Road Relay Championship hosted by NUI Maynooth – an event that traditionally opens the season for hundreds of student athletes  from colleges all over the country. For the past eight years or so, DCU, with its well-organised athletics […]

A thrilling victory for UCD in the men’s race proved the highlight of the annual Irish Universities Road Relay Championship hosted by NUI Maynooth – an event that traditionally opens the season for hundreds of student athletes  from colleges all over the country. For the past eight years or so, DCU, with its well-organised athletics […]

FIRST EVER 6-NATIONS WIN FOR TABLE TENNIS WOMEN  TABLE TENNIS: A first ever victory for the Irish women’s team proved the highlight of Six Nations International in England. The team of Amanda Mogey and Ashley Givan proved unstoppable, first dismissing Wales in a tense match that went all the way. Next up was the might […]

FIRST EVER 6-NATIONS WIN FOR TABLE TENNIS WOMEN  TABLE TENNIS: A first ever victory for the Irish women’s team proved the highlight of Six Nations International in England. The team of Amanda Mogey and Ashley Givan proved unstoppable, first dismissing Wales in a tense match that went all the way. Next up was the might […]