Month: September 2021

RTÉ confirm nominees for 2018 Team of the Year and Young Sportsperson of the Year

FOLLOWING A YEAR of unprecedented success in Irish sport at home and on the international stage, RTÉ have confirmed their respective shortlists for Team of the Year and Young Sportsperson of the Year. Last week the broadcaster released its 13-person shortlist for Sportsperson of the Year, with tonight’s announcement completing the lineup for this week’s…

By HearthstoneYarns September 22, 2021 0

Here are the 2019 Corn Uí Mhuirí and Dr Harty Cup quarter-final draws in Munster

REIGNING CORN UI Mhuiri champions PS Chorca Dhuibhne will take on Clare’s St Flannan’s in the quarter-finals of this year’s competition while last year’s Dr Harty Cup finalists Midleton CBS will meet 2016 champions Our Lady’s Templemore in the hurling last eight. The premier Munster colleges Gaelic football competition will see the Dingle-based school, trained…

By HearthstoneYarns September 22, 2021 0

Boost for Cork’s three in-a-row bid as 9-time All-Ireland winning duo commit for 18th season

CORK’S BID FOR three All-Ireland senior camogie titles in-a-row has been boosted with news that two nine-time champions are on board for an 18th season. Veteran goalkeeper and 2018 captain Aoife Murray and record-breaking 11-time All-Star Gemma O’Connor have both committed to another year with the Rebels. Murray, who has eight All-Star awards to her…

By HearthstoneYarns September 22, 2021 0