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  • 2 weeks ago | independent.ie | Emma Gallagher

    Keelan and Laoise Gannon, instructors at Ealaín Karate Dojo, achieved outstanding success at the recent HDKI National Karate Championships. Laoise claimed gold in the Senior Female Kumite category, delivering a series of impressive performances throughout the competition. Her brother, Keelan, retained his title in Senior Male Kata for the second consecutive year. He also secured gold in Senior Male Team Kumite and added a bronze in Senior Male Kumite to his medal haul.

  • 2 weeks ago | independent.ie | Emma Gallagher

    County Sligo Swim Club were crowned the North Connacht division champions and finished in a very impressive 4th place overall in Connacht. This is a huge achievement for this group of young swimmers and it proved to be a nice friendly introduction to the world of competitive swimming for some of the squad. There was lots of fast swimming on display along with impeccable arena skills.

  • 2 weeks ago | independent.ie | Emma Gallagher

    The hugely popular event, begins at 11am in one of the Northwest’s most breath-taking natural settings. Set against the backdrop of Lough Gill and Hazelwood forest, this event will once again showcase why Hazelwood ranks among Ireland’s most spectacular triathlon venues.

  • 2 weeks ago | independent.ie | Emma Gallagher

    Travers set a blistering pace right from the start as he sped away from his competitors. He obviously spent no time looking at the beautiful scenery because when he crossed the finish line 31 min 3 secs later he had broken the course record by 1 min 6 sec. Travers put a huge amount of daylight between himself and his nearest competitor, Alan Dunne Swinford AC, who finished in 35 min 6 secs.

  • 2 weeks ago | independent.ie | Emma Gallagher

    Funded by Transport for Ireland (TFI), the week was made possible thanks to the great support of Sligo County Council, local clubs, community groups, tutors, and providers. Together, organisers delivered a wide range of fun, inclusive cycling events for all ages and abilities. From Skills and Drills sessions in Cleveragh, Coolaney, Curry, and Enniscrone to Teen Tours in local secondary schools, and balance bike sessions in preschools and community centres, the week offered something for everyone.

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Emma Ryan

Regional Digital Journalist at Irish Independent

Emma Ryan primarily covers news in the West of Ireland, particularly in County Galway and County Mayo, including areas around Lough Corrib and the Atlantic coast.

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