LOUGH Erne’s Adam Green defied expectations with an unbelievable performance at the sailing World Championships in Medemblik, The Netherlands. The 14-year-old finished fifth overall, beating sailors from all over the world, travelling from as far as China. Green battled wild weather conditions across a week of racing, with everything from thunder and lightning storms to no […]
European Championships on the horizon for Buchanan
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FOLLOWING a nervous wait, St Michael’s AC athlete Frank Buchanan was named as part of a 39 strong Irish Squad that was selected for the European Junior Championships which take place in Tampere, Finland from 7-12 August. As with all athletes such an achievement cannot be attained without a team and Frank was keen to acknowledge this. […]
Corrigan prepares for his first race post-Olympics
Ross Corrigan is preparing for his first international race since the Olympics at the end of the month. Corrigan was selected to row for Ireland in the Men’s Pair at the European Championships along with Olympic bronze medallist Daire Lynch. Lynch and Co Down man Philip Doyle came third in the Double Sculls in Paris last summer, so […]