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Kilkenny’s Leinster league campaign falters on the road

Kilkenny’s first XV slipped down the league table after failing to take advantage of numerous opportunities, going down 24-3 to Clane on their travels last Sunday.

Learn swimming for health, fitness, fun, and relaxation

You are never too old or too young to learn to swim and enjoy the many health benefits of this popular sport. Swimming classes in Clarinbridge are run by Anne, an ex-international swimmer, olympic panellist, and fully qualified instructor and coach, with classes available to suit all ages and levels of ability.

Allow supporters onto the pitch after the game, says Jackie

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All-star hurler Jackie Tyrrell has been a member of the Kilkenny senior inter-county team since 2003. Tyrrell was the first to start the five in a row dream when he captained Kilkenny to the All-Ireland title in 2006.

Cats get major boost as Tennyson and Shefflin return to training

What a week it has been! I don't think I've ever heard as many rumours about player injuries ahead of an All-Ireland final. The Kilkenny team returned to training last Monday night after their customary weekend away in Wexford.

‘Get Out There’ adventure festival opens in Westport

A unique, free festival takes place throughout Westport next week as everyone is encouraged to ‘Get Out There’ and try a different sport or activity in a series of adventure points which will be scattered throughout the town from August 19 to 22.

Mayo interest in Round Ireland race

Audrey Mc Govern from Newport and her husband Paul Adamson are competing in this week’s Round Ireland Yacht Race. Paul and Audrey will be sailing on Intuition, a reflex 38’, one of two yachts entered from their company Sailing West. Sailing West is a yachting centre based in Dun Laoghaire, Dublin, offering a whole range of yachting activities including race training, cruising courses, team building, and entertainment.

Exciting activity breaks in Sligo

For an action packed break with a difference, set in stunning scenery and located not too far away, take a break to the northwest, where located on the shores of Sligo Bay and below the shade of Ben Bulben, the Radisson Blu Hotel and Spa, Sligo, is the perfect base to repose in luxury before encountering fun, tailor made, activities for you and your family — which are all organised through www.activitynorthwest.com.

SPORTS SHORTS

• Salthill Devon is hosting a poker night with a prize pool of more than €8,000 on Friday March 26 in the Salthill Hotel. The ‘No Limit Texas Hold’ Em Night’ will also feature a host of spot prizes. Registration is 7.30pm.

Learn to sail in Renville

Ever wondered how the Volvo Ocean Race Sailors learnt their skills – well they all had to start somewhere. Galway Bay Sailing Club is running its annual Introduction to Sailing Course starting on March 30 at 8pm in its clubhouse in Renville.

Mayo one-two at Cork Week Regatta

For a small sailing club to win an event at the prestigious ACC Bank Cork Week Regatta is quite an achievement. For boats from a single club to finish first and second is an outstanding result. That is exactly what happened for Mayo Sailing Club in Cork this year. X-Rated and Roxanne finished first and second respectively in the X332 Class. It’s no wonder the champagne corks popped.

 

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