On Your Marks – from Herald 31 August

Linda Byrne Between the Longford Marathon and the Warriors’ Run , a healthy 1,300 men and women were racing long distances in tough terrain over the weekend. Clearly there’s no sign of the long-distance running boom vanishing any time soon. In Longford, it was girl power all the way. Tullamore’s Pauline Curley, winner of he […]

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On Your Marks – from Herald 31 August

Linda Byrne Between the Longford Marathon and the Warriors’ Run , a healthy 1,300 men and women were racing long distances in tough terrain over the weekend. Clearly there’s no sign of the long-distance running boom vanishing any time soon. In Longford, it was girl power all the way. Tullamore’s Pauline Curley, winner of he […]

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Herald Minority Report – because there’s more to sport than football!

SQUASH: A capacity crowd watched as 41-year-old as Dubliner Derek Ryan was presented with a world record 200th cap at the Men’s World Team Squash Championship in Paderborn, Germany. Ryan, one of Irish sport’s most popular figures, played at his first world team championship in 1989. In a long career as a professional player, he […]

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Herald Minority Report – because there’s more to sport than football!

SQUASH: A capacity crowd watched as 41-year-old as Dubliner Derek Ryan was presented with a world record 200th cap at the Men’s World Team Squash Championship in Paderborn, Germany. Ryan, one of Irish sport’s most popular figures, played at his first world team championship in 1989. In a long career as a professional player, he […]

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On Your Marks – from Herald 24 August

Clonliffe and Dundrum South Dublin made it a Dublin double at a memorable  Woodie’s DIY League Track and Final League final in Tullamore. For Clonliffe, it was a fourth consecutive win in men’s premier division. It didn’t come easy, with a gallant team from St Abban’s chasing hard and neither clubs dominant across the board. […]

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