Always the Adventurer
In July, Paul Gleeson, along with a fellow Irishman and two Canadian rowers, will attempt the first crossing of the Northwest Passage in the Arctic Ocean, one of the world’s ...
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Memories of Murrayfield
Ahead of the final weekend of this year's Six Nations, former Irish star, current Irish Chairman of The American Ireland Fund and MD of Goldman Sachs (Ireland), Hugo MacNeill, remembers where it all started for Ireland’s ...
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Remembering a Legend
This weekend marks the first Páidí Ó’Sé football tournament since the passing of its legendary founder. His nephew and Kerry All-Star, Marc Ó’Sé, remembers his uncle fondly ahead of the ...
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One Step From Glory
Armagh GAA star Aaron Kernan fondly remembers the All Ireland Club Semi Final of 2011. Crossmaglen Rangers (2-11) v Kilmacud Crokes (1-12), February, 2011. Páirc Tailteann, Navan, Co. Meath. This was a ...
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Living Life After Rugby
Sports writer and former Munster and Leinster flanker Liam Toland tells of his life after rugby. Since retiring from rugby due to my 80 year old arthritic knees I’ve been discovering ...
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A New Impetus For A New Season
Ireland's fastest lady Ailis McSweeney on why she's looking forward to next year already! To end this sporting year on a high seemed liked a tough ask for me. I had ...
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The Best Seat in the House
Declan King will take up his usual seat in the announcer’s box when Ireland take on Germany tonight but he took time out of his preparations to talk to the ...
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The Man in the Middle
David Keane, the most capped Rugby 7s referee in the world, explains the road to refereeing and the demands of the modern game. I took up refereeing when I was 17 years old, ...
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Bouncing Back
Irish Olympic Handball Captain Alan O'Brien, discusses his ongoing recovery from injury. Handball was one of the main sports at my primary school, St. Pius X, so I decided to try ...
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Davy Russell on ‘Getting Back on the Horse’ After a Setback
Champion National Hunt jockey Davy Russell talks about ‘getting back on the horse’ after a setback. Everyone wants to be your pal when you’re winning, when the going’s good. But when ...
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