19 March 2022; Dave Kilcoyne of Ireland and his nephew Oisin with the triple crown trophy after the Guinness Six Nations Rugby Championship match between Ireland and Scotland at Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Photo by Harry Murphy/Sportsfile It was a Six Nations that showed improvement for Andy Farrell’s Ireland side as they finished with a rare victory in Twickenham. Ireland are … [Read more...] about Six Nations Review
NUIG Mystics season review
It was a year to remember for the NUIG Mystics team as they finished the year with a league and cup double as they return to the Women’s Super league after two years in division one. It was a typically dominant display from the Mystics in the play-off final as they emerged 76-57 point winners over Ulster University thanks to some exceptional scoring from Hazel Finn and Sarah … [Read more...] about NUIG Mystics season review
What can other sports learn from Drive to Survive?
Formula one has captured the hearts and minds of millions over the last few years. It was a sport that, only a few years ago was on the minds of far fewer, but now you can’t go on social media without seeing some mention of it. Netflix in their series ‘Formula one: Drive to Survive’ has created interest not just in the sport, but in the people involved, the managers, the … [Read more...] about What can other sports learn from Drive to Survive?
NUI Galway fall at final hurdle in Fitzgibbon cup final
19 February 2022; Mikey Kiely of University of Limerick in action against Jack Fitzpatrick of NUI Galway during the Electric Ireland HE GAA Fitzgibbon Cup Final match between NUI Galway and University of Limerick at IT Carlow in Carlow. Photo by Matt Browne/Sportsfile NUI Galway were unable to complete their first Sigerson and Fitzgibbon cup double as they lost to the … [Read more...] about NUI Galway fall at final hurdle in Fitzgibbon cup final
Opinion: Should we return to the Five Nations?
27 February 2022; Peter O’Mahony of Ireland and Federico Ruzza of Italy during the Guinness Six Nations Rugby Championship match between Ireland and Italy at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Photo by Seb Daly/Sportsfile Italy in the Six Nations have always been the odd one out. In their 22-year history in the Six Nations not only have they never won the competition they have … [Read more...] about Opinion: Should we return to the Five Nations?