Brought to you by Focus Ireland Thanks to lockdown, we’ve all had to think of new ways to stay active. With gyms closed, most sport cancelled and not even having your daily commute to help boost your step count, you’re definitely not alone if you feel your fitness has taken a hit over the last […]
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Brought to you by Sport Ireland #WomeninSportIRE Not feeling good enough is the “most powerful barrier” that prevents inactive girls from taking part in sport, a new report has shown. The Adolescent Girls Get Active Research Report, recently released by Sport Ireland, was undertaken to discover how to encourage teenage girls, particularly those currently disengaged […]
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“I absolutely loved the guy. I think the sun shines out of his arse. He’s an absolute national treasure!” As anyone that every watched Paul O’Connell celebrating correctly guessing Borussia Mönchengladbach as a Question of Sport answer will testify, the Munster man is a born competitor. Whereas the likes of Peter Stringer, Ronan O’Gara and, […]
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“It was a measure of the man that he is and the respect that he had within the group.” In the end, the whispers and murmurings were confirmed. The Bulls did not help the cause by waving a giant Marcell Coetzee-sized flag, over on Twitter, but it only quickened the pace of proceedings. The big […]
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Brought to you by Vodafone Christmas is just around the corner, so why not treat yourself to some of these great deals? In 2020, people are most certainly ready to embrace getting into the Christmas spirit a bit earlier than usual. Mention of Christmas, of course, brings with it thoughts of gifts for friends and […]
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“If he can keep building on the early form… there’s no reason why he can’t put his hand up for Lions selection.” Much of Andy Farrell’s ‘boys became men tonight’ comment, after Ireland lost 18-7 to England, was taken as a head coach trying to go easy on a much-changed team after a tough loss. […]
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