Month: October 2020

UIM World Powerboat Record – Thunderchild 2 – Cork-Fastnet-Cork 9 August 2020

Record

CategoryPowerboatTime
Over 50′Thunderchild 22 Hrs 36 min 31 secs
UIM World Powerboat Record – Thunderchild 2 – Cork-Fastnet-Cork 9 August 2020 [Reference: 2]

Report

Thunderchild 2 set a new UIM World Powerboat Record in the Cork-Fastnet-Cork Course at 2 Hrs 36 Mins and 31 Secs on 9 August 2020.

Thunderchild 2 [Reference: 2] [Picture Credit: Powerboat NI]

References

Social Media

[1] Powerboat NI (2020) Post, August 9, 2020 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=619836705404042&id=275064856547897 [Accessed 31 October 2020]

Images

[2] Powerboat NI (2020) Photo, August 9, 2020 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/Powerboat-NI-275064856547897/photos/pcb.619836705404042/619836388737407/ [Accessed 31 October 2020]

Acknowledgements

Thanks to John Wills & Louise Wills.

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Thunderchild Round Ireland and Rockall Powerboat Record 6 July 2017

Record

DateBoat / CrewDistanceAvg speedTime
06.07.2017Thunderchild /
Frank Kowalski
2000km32 knots34 Hrs 01 min 47 secs
Thunderchild Round Ireland and Rockall Powerboat Record 2017 [Reference: 1]

Report

The Safehaven Marine Team led by Frank Kowalski set a new Round Ireland and Rockall Record with a time of 34 Hours, 1 Minute and 47 seconds on 5-6 July 2017. Set in an anti-clockwise direction, the crew returned safely to Cork Harbour after a journey of 2000km at an average speed of 32 knots.

Thunderchild 2 [Reference: 2][Picture Credit: Powerboat NI]

References

Websites

[1] Afloat (2017) Thunderchild Round Ireland Rockall Record Set [Internet] Available from: https://afloat.ie/resources/safehaven-marine/item/36450-thunderchild-round-ireland-rockall-record-set [Accessed 31 October 2020]

Images

[2] Powerboat NI (2020) Photo, August 9, 2020 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/Powerboat-NI-275064856547897/photos/pcb.619836705404042/619836388737407/ [Accessed 31 October 2020]

Acknowledgements

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Equestrian Sport Mitsubishi Motors Trophy Badminton Horse Trials 2002

Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials Logo [Reference: 1]

Results (Badminton, England) 4-5 May 2002

PlaceRiderHorseCountryTime
Prix Citroen Maubeuge
1Ade MirandaOliverBrazil13.07
2Piet P Raymakers Van Schijndel s Fabienne Netherlands12.42
3Roger WhitakerLord Liberty WBritain13.73
6C HanleyLavelettoIreland13.01
Prix Societe
1N DelmotteHysope du SaufcyFrance32.05
2J EpallardHerton des VauxFrance32.65
3K CleeranBelgiumBelgium33.63
4C. HanleyOmbline de l’etangIreland33.85
9D LennonNaomiIreland35.79
Equestrian Sport Mitsubishi Motors Trophy Badminton 2002 [Reference: 2]

Report

In the Equestrian Sport Mitsubishi Motors Trophy, held at Badminton in England, C Hanley representing Ireland, and riding Laveletto in the Prix Citroen Maubeuge and Ombline de l’etang in the Prix Societe finished just outside the medals with fourth place in both prix. Also representing Ireland, D Lennon riding Naomi finished 9th in the Prix Societe.

References

Logos

[1] The GaitPost.Com (2016) badminton_logo [Internet] Available from: https://www.thegaitpost.com/wp-content/uploads/badminton_logo.jpg [Accessed 28 October 2020]

Newspapers

[2] Anon. (2002) “Sports Round-Up: Equestrian Sport” The Irish Times. Monday, May 6, 2002. Pg. 28. [Available online at The Irish Times Archive at: http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/archive/2002/0506/Pg028.html#Ar02800 [Accessed 28 October 2020]

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Aedamar Kincaid and Isabella Kincaid.

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Cycling Tour of Ireland 2016

Cycling Ireland Tour of Ulster 2002

Cycling Ireland Logo [Reference: 1]

Finishing Times

PlaceRiderTeamTime
Overall After 3 Stages
1R. HoldenIsle of Man5 hr 57 min 55 sec
2D. EastonTotalCycling.comat 32 secs
3Brendan DohertyTotalCycling.comat 53 secs
4A. RocheIsle of Manat 54 secs
5P. MoriartyDublin Skipat 1 min 1 sec
6Colm BrackenUsher IRCat 1 min 2 sec
Stage 139 Miles
1Brendan DohertyTotalCycling.com3 hr 02 min 14 sec
2R. HoldenIsle of Manat 1 sec
3D. EastonTotalCycling.comat same time
4D. GardinerApollo CCat 3 secs
5T. HoganEarl of Desmondsame time
6A. RocheIsle of Mansame time
Stage 2
1Colm BrackenUsher IRC2:48:08
2V. GleesonWest Clareat 2 secs
3D. EastonTotalCycling.comat 5 secs
4R. HoldenIsle of Man
5P. MoriartyDublin Skip
6S. LaceyEarl of Desmond
Stage 3Time Trial3.6 miles
1Jonathan DempseyClassic Walls7 min 14.11 sec
2P. HealionUsher IRCat 3.74 secs
3B. MorrowNICFat 8.27 secs
4P. MoriartyDublin Skipat 10.03 secs
5E. O’DonoghueCidona Carrickat 10.55 secs
6A. RocheIsle of Manat 12.29 secs
Cycling Ireland Tour of Ulster 2002 [Reference: 2]

Report

R. Holden of Isle of Man won the Cycling Ireland Tour of Ulster in 2002, finishing on 5 hours 57 minutes and 55 secs, 32 secs ahead of D. Easton in second and Brendan Doherty in third, both with TotalCycling.com. Brendan Doherty, Colm Bracken (Usher IRC) and Jonathan Dempsey (Classic Walls) were the three stage winners.

References

Images

[1] Cycling Ireland (2017) Cycling Ireland Logo [Internet] Available from: http://www.cyclingireland.ie/images/cycling_ireland.jpg [Accessed 23 August 2019]

Newspapers

[2] Anon. (2002) “Sports Round-Up: Cycling” The Irish Times. Monday, May 6, 2002. Pg. 28. [Available online at The Irish Times Archive at: http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/archive/2002/0506/Pg028.html#Ar02800 [Accessed 28 October 2020]

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Paul Hynes, Paul Healion, John Moriarty & Richard Sheehy.

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Irish Polocrosse Association A Grade Tournaments 2017

Placings

Club1st Places2nd Places3rd Places
Carrickmines530
Wicklow Bay123
Silver Spurs122
Equus100
Horetown020
Waterford001
Irish Polocrosse Association A Grade Tournaments 2017 [References: Compiled from Results in 1]

Results

PlaceTournament
National Finals (Limerick)
1Carrickmines
2Wicklow Bay
3Silver Spurs Seb
Equus
1Silver Spurs
2Carrickmines
3Wicklow Bay
Cork
1Carrickmines Paul
2Carrickmines Theo
3Waterford Paddy
Carrickmines (A/B Grade)
1Carrickmines Navy
2Silver Spurs
Wicklow Bay
1Carrickmines Debbie
2Carrickmines Amy
3Wicklow Bay
Waterford (A/B Grade)
1Wicklow Bay Tony
2Horetown Seamus
3Wicklow Bay Abbey
Horetown
1Equus Lisa
2Horetown Emily
3Silver Spurs Luke
Birr
1Carrickmines
2Silver Spurs
Irish Polocrosse Association A Grade Tournaments 2017 [Reference: 2]

Report

Carrickmines won five A Grade Tournaments in the 2017 Irish Polocrosse Association season, including the National Finals, with Wicklow Bay, Silver Spurs and Equus winning one each.

Club Map

Irish Polocrosse Association Logo [Reference: 3]

References

Logos

[1] Polocrosse Ireland (2018) National Finals Results 2017 [Internet] Available from: http://www.polocrosseireland.com/tournament-results.html [Accessed 27 October 2020]

Websites:

[2] Polocrosse Ireland (2018) National Finals Results 2017 [Internet] Available from: http://www.polocrosseireland.com/tournament-results.html [Accessed 27 October 2020]

Map

[3] Polocrosse Ireland (2020) map-of-clubs_orig [Internet] Available from: http://www.polocrosseireland.com/uploads/6/7/8/6/67865291/map-of-clubs_orig.jpg [Accessed 27 October 2020]

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Aedamar Kincaid.

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Irish Polocrosse Association National Finals 2017

Results

PlaceGrade / Team
A Grade
1Carrickmines
2Wicklow Bay
3Silverspurs Seb
B Grade Upper
1Silverspurs
2Carrickmines
3Horetown
B Grade Lower
1Wicklow Bay Abbey
2Limerick Mac
3Wicklow Bay Hilary
C Grade
1Wicklow Bay
2Carrickmines
3Cork Limerick
D Grade
1Carrickmines
2Equus
3Horetown
Irish Polocrosse Association National Finals 2017 [Reference: 2]

Club Map

Irish Polocrosse Association Club Map [Reference: 3]

Report

Carrickmines and Wicklow Bay each won two of the five grades at the 2017 Irish Polocrosse Association Finals. Carrickmines won the most important grade, the A Grade. Silverspurs won the B Grade Upper and Wicklow Bay the B Grade Lower.

References

Logos

[1] Polocrosse Ireland (2018) National Finals Results 2017 [Internet] Available from: http://www.polocrosseireland.com/tournament-results.html [Accessed 27 October 2020]

Websites:

[2] Polocrosse Ireland (2018) National Finals Results 2017 [Internet] Available from: http://www.polocrosseireland.com/tournament-results.html [Accessed 27 October 2020]

Map

[3] Polocrosse Ireland (2020) map-of-clubs_orig [Internet] Available from: http://www.polocrosseireland.com/uploads/6/7/8/6/67865291/map-of-clubs_orig.jpg [Accessed 27 October 2020]

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Aedamar Kincaid.

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Endurance Ireland Trophies 2019

Endurance Ireland Logo [Reference: 1]

Winners

Event1st2nd3rd
Delour Valley Stud
Open Mileage Trophy
Evelyn MooreTeresa Moore
Kilkenny Intermediate
Mileage Championship
Hope Novice
Mileage Champion Trophy
Eamon & Caitlin ConwayMary & Breffni BalkinHeather Lemmon-Kiely
Smuggler Trail Ride
Mileage Champion Trophy
Anne KinsellaSusanne O’RourkeMary & Breffni Balkin
Inspire Trail Ride
Mileage Champion Trophy
Breffni BalkinCaitlin ConwayNatasha O’Rourke
Dantean Top Arab TrophyShalimar (Princess)
Owner Mary Balkin-Hoey)
Abbeyleix Non-Arab TrophyGales Hill Sabre
(Owner Teresa Moore)
Slaneyside
(Owner Evelyn Moore)
Benny & Pepsi
(Owner Eamon Conway)
IDHBA Top Irish
Draught Trophy
Merry Wood
(Owner John Lidierth)
Kilpiper Julie
(Owner Peter McLoughlin)
Ballycreen Minerva
(Owner David Crosby)
Barrow Dancer
Veteran Trophy
Gales Hill Scimitar
(Owner Teresa Moore)
George
(Owner Shane Mullen)
Gales Hill Boffin
(Owner Teresa Moore)
Gales Hill Stables
Top Competitive Horse Trophy
Slaneyside Queen
(Owner Evelyn Moore)
Interschools TeamSt. Joseph’s Secondary School
Interschool Individual TrophyCaitlin ConwayBreffni BalkinNatasha O’Rourke
Endurance Ireland Trophies 2019 [Reference: 2]

About

Endurance Riding is one of the Federation Equestre Internationale (FEI) sports, and involves riders and horses to cover varying terrain of up to 160km. The key to Endurance Riding is the welfare of the horse, and to this end regular vet checks take place before, during and after rides.

Endurance Ireland Trophy winners 2019 [Reference: 3][Photo credit: Endurance Ireland]

References

[1] Endurance Ireland (2019) cropped-Endurance-Ireland-LOGO-1-Small-2[Internet] Available from: http://enduranceireland.ie/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/cropped-Endurance-Ireland-LOGO-1-Small-2.png [Accessed 15 October 2020]

[1] Endurance Ireland (2019) Endurance Ireland Trophies [Internet] Available from: http://enduranceireland.ie/?page_id=55 [Accessed 15 October 2020]

[1] Endurance Ireland (2018) winners-825×510 [Internet] Available from: http://enduranceireland.ie/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/winners-825×510.jpg [Accessed 15 October 2020]

Acknowledgements

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Ireland Water Polo Men’s National League Premier Division 2011-2016

IWP MNL Premier 2013-14

PWDLFAGDPts
St. Vincent’s11821133755826
Cathal Brugha10721128884023
Half Moon10712155827322
Sandycove12624121992220
Clonard1140784129-3512
North Dublin102178397-147
Cork12001266192-1260
Ireland Water Polo Men’s National League Premier Division 2013-14 [Reference: 4]

IWP MNL Premier 2014-15

 PWLDGDPts
Half Moon129303427
St. Vincent’s B128313325
Sandycove128404524
Cathal Brugha127413322
North Dublin12570-1515
Clonard12390-419
St. Vincent’s A121110-892
Ireland Water Polo Men’s National League Premier Division 2014-15 [Reference: 5]

IWP MNL Premier 2015-16

 PWLDGDPts
Cathal Brugha1312019537
St. Vincent’s B149237630
Half Moon138506224
Sandycove147521523
North Dublin14662820
Setanta12480-6912
St. Vincent’s A143110-769
Clonard141130-1113
Ireland Water Polo Men’s National League Premier Division 2015-16 [Reference: 6]

References

Images

[1] Ireland Water Polo (2014) Ireland Water Polo Logo [Internet] Available from: https://irelandwaterpolo.files.wordpress.com/2014/01/ireland-water-polo.png [Accessed 21 February 2017]

Websites

[5] Swim Ireland (2016) Fixtures 2013-14 [Internet] Available from: http://irelandwaterpolo.files.worpdress.com/2012/10/league-table-apr1.pdf [Accessed 18 September 2018]

[7] Swim Ireland (2016) Fixtures 2015-16 [Internet] Available from: http://www.swimireland.ie/wp-content/uploads/downloads/2016/03/Fixtures-April-2.pdf [Accessed 28 October 2016]

[8] Swim Ireland (2017) League Table Results 2016-17 [Internet] Availabble from: http://www.swimireland.ie/other-water-sports/water-polo/league-tablesresults/ [Accessed 16 February 2017]

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Laurence O’Toole.

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Bantry,Ireland - May 25, 2016: Tour of Ireland Cycle race in Bantry, Ireland

Cycling Ireland Men’s National Championships 2020

Cycling Ireland Logo [Reference: 1]

Senior & U23 Mens 3 October 2020

PosNameClubTime
1Ben HealyTrinity Racing3.37.15
2Nicolas RocheTeam Sunweb3.39.52
3Darragh O’MahonySwiftCarbon Pro Cycling3.40.32
4Darnell MooreVitrus Pro Cyclin p/b Brother UK 3.41.54
5Daire FeeleySTRATA3 / VeloRevolution Racing Team3.41.55
6Kevin McCambridgeRibble Weldtite Pro Cycling3.42.09
7Rory TownsendCanyon dhb p/b Soreen3.43.59
8Conn McDunphyCC Nogent / Oise3.44.03
9Christopher McGlinchyVitrus Pro Cycling p/b Brother UK3.45.05
10Gareth O’NeillTeam Caldwell Cycles3.45.06
11Conor MurnaneUCD Cycling Club3.45.25
12Marc PottsTeam Caldwell Cycles3.45.43
13Paul ForristalSTRATA3 / VeloRevolution Racing Team3.45.44
14Ben WalshEVO Pro Racingst
15Fintan RyanKingspan-TrackProject.iest
16Jack Bernard MurphyArabay Teamst
17Liam CurleySouth East Road Club3.45.45
18Craig McAuleyTeam Caldwell Cyclesst
19Dermott TurlockLucan Cycling Road Club3.45.48
20Cian KeoghSpellman-Dublin Port3.45.56
21Stephen GillmanO’Leary Stone Kanturk3.46.29
22Richard MaesSTRATA3 / VeloRevolution Racing Team3.46.57
23Cahir DoylePowerhouse Sport3.47.10
24Richard MeaneyWestport Covey Wheelers CC3.47.31
25Jason KennyUCD Cycling Club3.47.37
26Rhys KennyUCD Cycling Club3.47.39
27Adam StensonUC Monacost
28Lindsay WatsonPowerhouse Sportst
29Luke SmithAntigua Casa Bellsolà Club Ciclista3.47.49
30Mitchell McLaughlinZappi Racing Teamst
31Brendan FlannaganMcConvey Cycles3.47.58
32John BullerBanbridge CCst
33Angus FfyfeTeam Caldwell Cyclesst
34Ryan ReillyTeam Dan Morrissey – McCarth
Insurance Group – Pactimo
st
35Aaron DohertyWestport Covey Wheelers CC3.48.46
36Colm SheahanBlarney Cycling Club3.51.20
37Timothy O’ReganTeam WORC3.53.13
38Mark QuigleySTRATA3 / VeloRevolution Racing Team3.54.05
39Adam WardAntigua Casa Bellsolà Club Ciclistast
40Conor McCannInspired Cyclingst
41Conor KissaneKillarney Cycling Clubst
42Conor GallagherUCD Cycling Clubst
43Sean LandersUCD Cycling Clubst
44Cillian MurphyGalway Bay CCst
45Sean NolanEvoPro Racingst
46Darragh McCarterSpellman-Dublin Portst
47Mark McKinleyNewry Wheelers CCst
48Thomas CreightonMcConvey Cyclesst
49Aaron KearneyEvo Pro Racing3.54.08
50Leo DoyleTWC Tempo Veldhoven3.54.10
Cycling Ireland Men’s National Championships 2020 [Reference: 2]

References

Images

[1] Cycling Ireland (2017) Cycling Ireland Logo [Internet] Available from: http://www.cyclingireland.ie/images/cycling_ireland.jpg [Accessed 23 August 2019]

Websites

[2] Cycling Ireland (2018) Men’s National Championships [Internet] Available from: http://www.cyclingireland.ie/cycling-news-item/results-mens-junior-national-championships/28595  [Accessed 6 October 2020]

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Paul Hynes, John Moriarty & Richard Sheehy.

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Cycling Tour of Ireland 2016

Cycling Ireland National Place to Place Records October 2020

Cycling Ireland Logo [Reference: 1]

National Place to Place Records Men

Place to Place RecordsTimeDateHolderClub
Mizen Head – Malin Head17:36:4513.09.2020Donnacha CuttrissOver the Hill CC
Mizen Head – Fair Head17:48:2827.08.2006Padraig MarreyWestern Lakes
Belfast – Dublin04:00:2805.11.1995Tommy EvansBanbridge CC
Derry – Dublin06:26:0020.09.1964Morris FosterCyprus
Derry – Belfast02:37:3322.06.2014John MaddenDig Deep Coaching
– Inspired Cycling
Dublin – Waterford03:55:1720.09.1992David PeeloSorrento
Dublin – Cork06:12:2130.10.1994Brian LenehanCork CC
Dublin – Wexford03:21:1204.06.1994David PeeloSorrento
Dublin – Limerick04:42:4423.10.1994David PeeloSorrento
Dublin – Galway05:30:2725.09.1994Mel SutcliffeAmevIRC
Galway – Limerick02:13:1322.08.2014Eoin WhelanSeven Springs CC
Cycling Ireland National Place to Place Records Men October 2020 [Reference: 2]

National Place to Place Records Women

Place to Place RecordsTimeDateHolderClub
Mizen Head – Fair Head21:40:2130.06.2006Rose LeithSorrento CC
Belfast – Dublin04:56:0011.10.1953Miss I Woods / ClementsBelfast CC
Derry – Dublin07:24:0030.09.1956Miss I Woods / ClementsBelfast CC
Derry – Belfast03:11:3525.08.2013Tonya MoranBlack Rose Racing
Dublin – Cork07:45:2906.05.1953Eileen SheridanHercules Cycles
Dublin – Galway05:50:1005.05.1952Eileen SheridanHercules Cycles
Cycling Ireland National Place to Place Records Women October 2020 [Reference: 2]

Report

Donncha Cuttriss of Over the Hill Cycling Club set a new Mizen Head to Malin Head Cycling Record on 13 September 2020, when he completed the cycle in 17 Hours, 36 Minutes and 45 Seconds.

Most Women’s Records have stood since the 1950s, with Miss I Woods / Clements holding the Belfast to Dublin and Derry to Dublin records since 1953 and 1956 respectively. Eileen Sheridan has held the Dublin to Cork and Dublin to Galway records for as long (1953 and 1952 respectively).

References

Images

[1] Cycling Ireland (2017) Cycling Ireland Logo [Internet] Available from: http://www.cyclingireland.ie/images/cycling_ireland.jpg [Accessed 23 August 2019]

Websites

[2] Cycling Ireland (2018) National Records| Place to Place Records [Internet] Available from: http://www.cyclingireland.ie/page/events/national-records [Accessed 6 October 2020]

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Paul Hynes, John Moriarty & Richard Sheehy.

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