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If it’s novelty water sports you’re into then Graiguenamanagh Regatta is the place to be this weekend.

NUI Galway claimed a title double at this year’s Irish Rowing Championships.

Galway rower Siobhan McCrohan has helped Ireland secure its first women’s World Cup final placing in four years.

A sportsperson’s life comes with few guarantees. Toil and taxing tests are inevitable so now as Beijing edges closer all the diligent preparation will finally be afforded a thrilling reward. Regardless of how the Irish heavyweight crew fare for the rest of Cormac Folan’s days the sense of achievement that participating at the Olympics brings will provide a chunk of comfort.

Eighty students at NUIG will receive funding to pursue their sporting interest this year.

The Shoot ‘n’ Stars Special Olympics club in Gaybrook, Mullingar has been awarded a Texaco Sportstars Bursary of €5,000.

Galway rower Lisa Dilleen has taken another step in her promising international career after capturing two gold medals at the prestigious junior regatta in Munich.

Two of the most successful managers of the past decade, Mickey Harte (Tyrone) and Brian Cody (Kilkenny) are to launch their autobiographies in early autumn.

The news that Nicky Joyce has been dropped from the Galway senior football panel is a blow to his county’s chances of retaining the Connacht championship.

James Murphy of Graiguenamanagh Rowing Club recently finished third in the Irish National Rowing Championships in the men’s senior single scull.