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Con Doherty (Westport Tri) is no ordinary talent; he can dig deep when necessary and has the cutting edge to win as he has done in his age bracket at world level. In Ballinrobe he faced stiff opposition from Galway Tri man John Greaney who has racked up numerous wins this year against elite senior opposition, Greaney is a formidable runner and can hold his own on the bike, he won in Ballinrobe festival Duathlon last year and was the favourite again this year.

The 2014 date for Gaelforce West, one of the most gruelling adventure races in Ireland, has been announced for August 16.

North Connemara is among the landscape highlights featured in a new ad campaign aimed at boosting the country’s tourism industry.

Watersports Day for all the family takes place at Glassilaun Beach, Renvyle, this weekend on Sunday August 15 at 1pm.

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.

On Sunday August 10 Connemara’s Watersports Day in aid of ISPCC/Childline will be held on Glassilaun Beach, Renvyle, which will allow all ages to partake in activities such as scuba diving, kayaking, boat and pony rides.