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Hundreds of plucky swimmers brave chilly sea for charity

Hundreds of plucky swimmers braved wintry temperatures to take a Christmas Day plunge in the sea in Dublin. Large crowds gathered at coastal spots across the city to kick off their festive celebrations with a chilly dip. Hardy swimmers dressed ...

25 Dec 2022 at 14:15

Sport

Matt Smith: 2003 Boat Race will remain ‘greatest we will ever see’

Matt Smith agrees with five-time Olympic champion Steve Redgrave’s assessment that the 2003 Boat Race was and will remain “the greatest we will see in our lifetimes”. Smith was Oxford stroke on that record-breaking day 20 years ago, when his ...

24 Mar 2023 at 09:00

Sport

A special event – Grace Prendergast could not believe how big the Boat Race is

Olympic champion Grace Prendergast admits she had no idea how big the Boat Race was until she rowed for Cambridge last year. The New Zealander won gold in the coxless pair at the Tokyo 2020 Games, where she was also part of the Kiwis’ ...

25 Mar 2023 at 09:00

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IN PICTURES: Range of bargain boats going up for sale in Offaly

Waterways Ireland is looking for offers for ten boats it is selling with many being stored in Offaly. The Agency removes abandoned and sunken vessels from waterways and its selling off ten boats which were removed from its waterways ...

28 Mar 2023 at 13:09

Sport

Cambridge’s men and women claim Boat Race double over Oxford

Cambridge’s men and women secured double Boat Race glory over Oxford on a dominant afternoon for the Light Blues. After the women’s team had claimed their sixth successive victory earlier in the day, Cambridge’s men took the ...

26 Mar 2023 at 20:49

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‘He’s a risk-taker’ – Ollie Parish hails role of brother Jasper in Cambridge win

Cambridge captain Ollie Parish was elated after brother Jasper’s risky decision proved the pivotal point that won the underdogs the 168th men’s Boat Race against Oxford. Jasper had tasted victory as cox with Cambridge’s ...

26 Mar 2023 at 20:27

Sport

Absence of Olympians will produce a ‘pure’ Boat Race – Cambridge’s Seb Benzecry

Cambridge rower Seb Benzecry predicts the absence of Olympians in this year’s Boat Race will pull the 194-year-old British tradition back to its “pure” varsity roots. Last year’s edition boasted 13 athletes who had ...

06 Mar 2023 at 15:37

Local News

Canal Boat Rally in Offaly celebrates 50th anniversary

THE 50th Shannon Harbour Canal Boat Rally was opened by IAWA President Kay Baxter. She praised the members and the local community for their hard work and stressed the importance of the rallies and the input of ...

28 Jun 2023 at 19:45

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Canal Boat Rally in Offaly celebrates 50th anniversary

01 Jul 2023 at 12:05

Lifestyle

A mega cruise not for you? Try a gentle barge holiday in France

There’s something truly wondrous about the countryside of northern France, a pleasant stillness you don’t get in many other places. I’m about to embark on a new voyage from international river cruise ...

15 Jan 2024 at 10:26

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IN PICTURES: Large variety of bargain boats going up for sale in Offaly

Waterways Ireland is looking for offers for ten boats it is selling with many being stored in Offaly. The Agency removes abandoned and sunken vessels from waterways and its selling off ten boats ...

01 Apr 2023 at 08:57

Sport

Harry Glenister hopes Oxford can turn the tide on Cambridge in Boat Race

Harry Glenister hopes Oxford can turn the tide on recent Boat Race history to deliver what would be a “dream” triumph before the Great Britain veteran hangs up his oars. The 28-year-old spent ...

29 Mar 2024 at 10:00

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