Barry Heneghan praises northsiders’ athletic superiority – The Irish Times

Part of the TD’s job is to talk up their constituency. Dublin Bay North Independent Barry Heneghan, one of those Government-supporting deputies for whom Opposition speaking time was controversially sought, is no different. He recently drew the attention of Minister of State for sport Charlie McConalogue to the work of Raheny Shamrocks Athletics Club and … Read more

‘How do people like Beyoncé handle this? This is crazy!’ – The Irish Times

She’s still only 22. It’s easy to forget that about Rhasidat Adeleke. Fourth at the Olympics, fourth at the World Championships, silver medal at the Europeans. Relay medals a-go-go, more Irish records than anybody in the sport. And she’s still only 22. Sometimes, she forgets herself. Like when she was at home last October and … Read more