Monthly Archives: June 2011

PUMA New Ireland Rugby Kit

PUMA launches the new Ireland rugby kit and Sportsfile was there. Ireland players Jamie Heaslip, Tomas O’Leary, Brian O’Driscoll, David Wallace, Luke Fitzgerald, Paul O’Connell and Gordon D’Arcy in the new PUMA Ireland Rugby kit which will be worn for the first time in August. Pictures by Brendan Moran / SPORTSFILE Tweet

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Special Olympics Heros – Day Five

Team Ireland continue to put in a solid performance at the Special Olympics in Athens, Greece. Day Four saw the team earn 14 medals and bring their medal tally up to 34 so far. The Irish Independent newspaper showing the highs and lows of competition with this composite of pictures of Ann Marie Talbot, Enniscorthy,...

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Special Olympics Heros – Day Four

Team Ireland had another successful day at the Special Olympics in Athens, Greece, with John Michael Gannon, from Cloghan, Co. Offaly, picking up two Gold and two Silver medals at various gymnastic events and Alan Quinlan, from Cappamore, Limerick, winning one Gold and five Silver medals at various gymnastic events. Pictures by Ray McManus /...

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The UEFA Regions’ Cup – Portugal

Sportsfile photographer Diarmuid Greene was in Portugal for UEFA.com for the duration of The UEFA Regions’ Cup. He captured all the event’s action from on the side-line and behind the scenes. Diarmuid’s pictures feature extensively on the UEFA.com site from the front page to the ‘UEFA.com’s stars of the 7th UEFA Regions’ Cup‘ page and...

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Special Olympics Heros – Day Three

On Day Three of the Special Olympics in Athens, Greece, Team Ireland had great success in the pool. Mary Gavin, from Templeogue, Dublin, won a Silver Medal in a 100m Backstroke Final and Peter Oxley, from Tyrrelspass, Co. Westmeath, won a Bronze Medal in a 100m Backstroke Final. Pictures by Ray McManus / SPORTSFILE Tweet

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