Olympic video tower incident under review

The Irish Hockey Association is conducting an internal review following an incident at the Youth Olympic Games in Singapore concerning an Irish representative gaining access to a video tower without accreditation.

Impressive wins not enough for Ireland

Ireland’s men narrowly missed out on picking up their second trophy of the summer, despite finishing the INSEP Five Nations in Paris as the competition’s only unbeaten side.

Maguire brace keeps Ireland afloat

Ireland’s profligacy in attack continues to cause concern after they spurned another hatful of chances in recording a 3-3 INSEP Five Nations draw with hosts France in Paris last night, thanks largely to a double from Phelie Maguire (above), his first international goals since February 2008.

Harte heroics earn a point in Paris

Goalkeeper David Harte’s late penalty stroke save earned Ireland a 0-0 draw with Poland on the opening day of the Five Nations tournament in Paris yesterday.

Ireland finish with a flourish

Ireland’s U17 girls ended their Youth Olympic adventure in Singapore with a 3-1 win over South Africa this morning, guaranteeing them a fifth-place finish.

Harte twins Holland-bound

Cork-born brothers Conor and David Harte have joined the exodus of Irish men’s international players, having decided to take up opportunities to play in the Dutch hoofdklasse with SCHC. National coach Paul Revington has named 12 foreign-based players for this week’s Five Nations tournament in Paris.

Ireland off the mark in Singapore

Ireland picked up their first points of the girls’ Youth Olympic Games in Singapore today, recording a 1-0 win over South Africa.

Cockram cooks up Irish win

Ireland’s senior men ended their four-game series with Malaysia on a bright note, with Timmy Cockram’s pair of switched drag-flicks giving them a 2-1 win.

Late show unravels Ireland again

A luckless Ireland side conceded late on for the third game in a row and went down 3-2 to Korea at the Youth Olympic Games in Singapore today, scuppering their chances of bringing home a medal.

Argies pile on the agony

It was a now-familiar script of hard luck and disappointment for Ireland this morning, as they suffered a third straight defeat at the Youth Olympic Games in Singapore, going down 3-0 to Argentina.

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