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BACK ON TRACK Athletics Club training has resumed - Tuesdays and Fridays at 6.30 at The Community School track; Fit4Life is also back in action - Wednesdays at 7pm at The Community School also. MIXED FORTUNES There was a big surprise in Danesfort in ...

11 Jan 2017 at 12:51

Horse Racing

Lisnagar delivers for Kilkenny trainer Willie Mullins at last with Punchestown win

Lisnagar Fortune deservedly opened his account over obstacles in the SkyBet Acca Freeze Maiden Hurdle at Punchestown. An impressive bumper winner at the 2022 Punchestown Festival, the half-brother to Stayers’ Hurdle hero Lisnagar Oscar did not run ...

15 Jan 2024 at 16:02

Horse Racing

Kilkenny trainer Willie Mullins looks all set for Dublin Racing Festival bonanza

Galopin Des Champs and State Man will both face a maximum of four rivals in their respective bids for back-to-back victories at this weekend’s Dublin Racing Festival at Leopardstown. Having bounced back to winning ways with a dominant display in ...

30 Jan 2024 at 17:53

Horse Racing

Ruby Walsh hails Mullins’ achievement as rivals vow to come back stronger

Ruby Walsh described Willie Mullins as “somebody people should aspire to be” after the trainer emulated the great Vincent O’Brien by winning the UK trainers’ championship. A Sandown double via Minella Cocooner and Impaire Et Passe provided a ...

29 Apr 2024 at 15:58

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Kilkenny author's 'Perfect'new novel to reach a global audience

Kilkenny woman, Helena Duggan has broken new ground in publishing. The Dunmore woman, from just outside the city self-published her second novel, A Place Called Perfect some tine ago. it was so good that it was picked up my a major ...

20 Jul 2017 at 13:32

Horse Racing

Willie Mullins’ Melbourne challenge ends in Vauban disappointment - Kilkenny Live

Willie Mullins was not ruling out a future bid for Lexus Melbourne Cup glory after watching his favourite Vauban disappoint in the Flemington highlight. The handler rated Vauban and stablemate Absurde as his best ever chance in ...

07 Nov 2023 at 10:15

Horse Racing

Mullins-trained Energumene all class in Champion Chase defence - Kilkenny Live

Energumene defended his Betway Queen Mother Champion Chase crown in imperious style at Cheltenham – routing the opposition to become the first back-to-back winner of the day two feature since Altior in 20018 and 2019. Only ...

15 Mar 2023 at 16:16

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PICTURES: The life and times of the matriarch of Kilkenny and Irish racing - Maureen Mullins (RIP)

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20 Feb 2024 at 17:49

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Mullins to lead chase for bigger Champions purse at Punchestown?

Will it be seventh heaven for Willie Mullins at Punchestown? That's the incentive facing the Kilkenny trainer after it was announced that Coolmore and Irish EBF join forces for the richest mares Jump Race in Ireland and ...

31 Mar 2021 at 12:30

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Mullins aiming to Lord it in Grade 1 Lawlor's Of Naas Novice Hurdle

Naas Racecourse will play host to the first Grade 1 contest of 2021, the Lawlor's Of Naas Novice Hurdle and 12 horses remain at the five-day stage for what is shaping up to be a red-hot affair. Gordon Elliott is ...

05 Jan 2021 at 16:41

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Rolling road closures after funeral Mass for Willie Duggan

The funeral of the great Willie Duggan will take place at St Mary’s Cathedral in the city at 11am today. Afterwards, rolling closures will be in place on High Street, John Street and Hebron Road until about 1pm ...

31 Aug 2017 at 10:17

Horse Racing

Nicholls gives credit to Kilkenny trainer Mullins – and sympathy to Skelton

Paul Nicholls has admitted he feels a pang of sympathy for Dan Skelton if, as looks likely, Willie Mullins goes on to beat the pair to become champion trainer. Nicholls needs one more title to draw level with ...

22 Apr 2024 at 14:31

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