Gormley takes charge at St Molaise Gaels
Willie Gormley is set to take charge of St Molaise Gaels’ senior footballers next season. The Bunninadden native, who guided Tubbercurry to a Senior Championship win in 2014, has since managed both IT Sligo’s senior team, and Bundoran in Donegal. The Grange-based club won the intermediate title in 2016, and…
Mona McSharry to lead Irish team for European Short Course Championships
Swim Ireland has today announced a squad of ten to compete at the LEN European Short Course (25m) Swimming Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark from the 13th to 17th December. 2017 World Championship team members Nicholas Quinn, Jordan Sloan, Brendan Hyland, Mona McSharry and Conor Ferguson lead the team, with 50m Breaststroke bronze…
Sligo’s Seamie Keogh named in Irish U16 squad
Sligo youngster Seamus Keogh has been named in the Republic of Ireland U16 squad for two forthcoming internationals against Romania. The Sligo Rovers midfielder, who hails from Grange, is part of the 18-player squad named by manager Paul Osam for the games in Bucharest next week. The sides will clash…
LISTEN BACK: Mona McSharry
World champion Mona McSharry spoke to Ocean FM’s Darragh Cox during our live broadcast of the homecoming celebration in her honour at the North Sligo Sports Centre on Sunday, September 3, thanks to Ballyshannon Leisure Centre and Five-Star Fun in Grange…
Homecoming celebration for world champion Mona McSharry on Sunday
There will be a homecoming reception for world champion Mona McSharry at the North Sligo Sports Complex in Grange this coming Sunday. The 17-year-old, who swims with the Marlins Club in Ballyshannon, claimed Ireland’s first ever gold medal at the World Junior Championships in Indianapolis when breaking the Irish record…
World champ Mona McSharry narrowly misses out on third medal
World champion Mona McSharry was desperately unlucky not to add to her medal haul at the World Junior Championships in Indianapolis last night. The Grange 17-year-old finished fourth in the 200 metres final after putting in a huge effort, leading from the start to the turn at 150 metres. But…
World champion Mona McSharry turns attention towards the 200m
World champion Mona McSharry will be back in the pool in Indianapolis today as she goes on the hunt for a third medal. The 17-year-old Grange native set a new Irish record when becoming the first ever Irish gold medal winner at the World Junior Championships on Saturday when she…