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Townsend crowned Tour of Britain Sprint champion

Townsend crowned Tour of Britain Sprint champion

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By Sheila Brady Rory Townsend was recently crowned Sprint Classification winner of the OVO Energy Tour of Britain at the age of just 24. The Irishman,...
Embracing life and the chance to run for Ireland

Embracing life and the chance to run for Ireland

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By Damian Dolan Transplant Team Ireland’s Trevor Lynch never dreamt he’d get the opportunity to represent Ireland, and while the circumstances may not be quite...
Lowry history as Clara Jug joins familys Celtic Cross

Lowry history as ‘Clara Jug’ joins family’s Celtic Cross

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By PJ Cunningham History was made at the weekend as a Celtic Cross and a famous Claret Jug sat side-by-side under the one roof in...
Irelands cricketers out to turn Lords green

Ireland’s cricketers out to turn Lord’s green

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By Damian Dolan Alan Lewis recalls seeing Irishmen shedding a tear or two the last time Ireland’s cricketers played at Lord’s Cricket Ground. And that...
Giro d’Italia cycling World’s Beautiful Bike Race Colin O’Brien

The most beautiful bike race

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If it’s July it must be the Tour De France but for one (Rome-based) Irish cycling journalist, Colin O’Brien the true Queen of the...
McGregor McIlroy climb Forbes rich list

McGregor and McIlroy climb Forbes rich list

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Two of Ireland’s biggest sporting stars drastically increased their earnings in the past year, as they climbed the list of the world's highest-paid athletes...