“There’s a lot forgotten about in this pandemic that these lads have actually contracted something.” These were the words of Fermanagh manager Ryan McMenamin, speaking to RTE ahead of the Ernesiders’ Allianz League Division 2 clash against Clare. With Northern …
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Unfilled positions and delayed accounts at DUCAC AGM
DUCAC held its AGM virtually on Zoom this evening
David John Neill and Roger West have been re-elected to their respective Dublin University Central Athletic Committee (DUCAC) roles at the organisation’s virtual AGM this evening.
Neill ran unopposed for the position of Vice Chairman of the DUCAC Executive Committee, …
Sport Scholars announced for upcoming year
An event held virtually November 12 will celebrate the 34 recipients of this year’s Trinity Sport scholarships
Trinity has announced its new Sports Scholarship students for this year, with 34 students to hold a scholarship in 2020/21.
Among the scholars for the upcoming year are sports players who have received scholarships in previous years, as well as …
Out of Left Field: Wind and Wake
Interviews with Trinity Wind and Wake committee members reveal a sports club that is passionate to maintain the vibrant community it has created
In times as uncertain as these, especially with the looming Level 5 restrictions for the next few weeks, it’s important to take part in safe activities outside. Trinity Wind and Wake is the perfect sports club to join and get …
Nine transfers that could change the landscape of the Premier League
A look at some of the most exciting moves that could potentially happen this season
The transfer window is one of the most adrenaline inducing periods of the football calendar. Emotions can fluctuate between those of euphoria when your club is signing a potential superstar that could change the fortunes of the entire team, or …
Sports journalism won’t go away without a fight
Amid the lack of sporting events, Ger Gilroy from Off the Ball speaks on his determination to bring stories to fans all over Ireland
When the pandemic properly took hold across the world in mid-March, the sports industry was just one of the many sectors in society that would suffer widespread disruption. The worldwide lockdown devastated the sports calendar, with countless events either postponed …
The truth of John Delaney’s regime fully revealed
Paul Rowan and Mark Tighe highlight the layers of corruption within the FAI during Delaney’s tenure as chief executive in their new book Champagne Football
John Delaney ruled the Football Association of Ireland (FAI) with an iron fist during his tenure as chief executive. He was seen by many as a dubious character with an inclination towards exuberant spending practices. Journalists Mark Tighe and Paul …
Out of Left Field: DU Orienteers
Committee members Becca Payling, Christian Schweizer, and Adam Harmon assure that the DU Orienteers will remain active despite uncertainties due to the spread of coronavirus
Especially in the given circumstances as Dublin faces Level 3 Covid-19 restrictions, it is hard for many Trinity sports clubs to be active. Committee members for the 2020/21 year Becca Payling, Christian Schweizer, and Adam Harmon are clear that the …
GAA clubs continue to remain centres of the community
Amid the changes to sport and training, GAA clubs in rural areas try their best to keep the community together during hard times
No part of Ireland has not felt the effects of Covid-19. Rural communities in particular have taken this hit close to home. What continues to remain constant though, is the influence of the GAA clubs on their surrounding areas and …
Student-run sports podcast digs out stories
The DugOut features many guest speakers talking about sports in a relaxed manner, as well as a series on women in sport
Trinity is a vibrant and diverse place, home to all kinds of creatives and creators. But there are some who go above and beyond. The DugOut podcast is a sports show run entirely by Trinity students. Releasing new episodes every …