Tag: Ireland
‘Luxury’ hotel option in central Dublin
A luxury independent hotel recently opened in Dublin city centre called The Chancery and it is claimed to be a new beacon of luxury in the heart of the city.
The PR claims this...
Six set for senior debuts as Scotland host Canada
Six players could earn their first senior international hockey caps as Scotland women face Canada in Glasgow this weekend with Watsonians, the domestic champions, and The University of Edinburgh, both with five players each...
Scotland look to bounce back
Scotland's women look to salvage some pride when they square-up to England in the EuroHockey Championships, A Division, in the German city of Monchgladbach on Tuesday (12.30).
That's after their disappointing 5-0 defeat to Ireland in...
Scots sent homeward to think again
Sport can be brutal. Irish eyes were smiling as the Green Machine celebrated after their convincing 5-0 victory over Scotland in a key game in the EuroHockey A Division in Monchengladbach.
Only yards away the dejected Tartan Hearts...
Duncan up-beat ahead of key clash with Ireland
Scotland face Ireland in a crunch clash in Pool B in the EuroHockey Championships, A Division, in Monchengladbach on Saturday night and coach Chris Duncan remains up-beat despite a 4-0 defeat in their opener...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2023 – The Only Punk Rocker in the Village ★★★★
If you remember the 1970s you will love this show. And if you don’t, you’ll probably love it anyway because it’s hilarious.
In a hugely entertaining 50 minutes, Dermot Petty takes us back to his...
Tartan Hearts excited by European challenge
Scotland's women's hockey team have jetted to Germany for the EuroHockey A Division excited by the prospect of facing two teams in the top six in the world.
The Tartan Hearts open their campaign in...
Coach challenges hockey squad after heavy defeat
Chris Duncan believes the 4-0 defeat to Ireland in Belfast was a "wake up call" for Scotland's women's hockey squad as they continue their build-up for the EuroHockey Championships.
Ireland are also in the Euros...
Women’s rugby – Easson said Scotland were ‘relentless’
Scotland earned back-to-back wins for the first time in 17 years to finish fourth in the women's Six Nations Championship thanks to a 36-10 win over pointless Ireland at the Dam Stadium.
Meryl Smith, Lana...
Late strike denies ‘brilliant’ young Scots in Ireland
Ireland broke Scotland hearts with a last-gasp equaliser in the third and final Test in torrential rain in Belfast. Perth-born Ruth Blaikie, who plays club hockey in Holland, fired the young Scotland squad ahead in the...
Brave young Scots cause Ireland real problems
Scotland's women's senior hockey side lost 2-1 to Ireland in Belfast but coach Chris Duncan said it was a brilliant performance by his young players. The sides meet again on Monday and Duncan said:...
Young Scots praised by coach after draw with Ireland
Scotland's women’s squad, minus a number of leading players, earned a highly-creditable 2-2 with the Ireland development squad in Belfast in the first of a three match series.
The going gets tougher when Scotland,...
Golden fires Scotland into 4-Nations final
4-Nations: Day three: Scotland 2, Ireland 1; Wales 2, USA 1 (at Uddingston)Jamie Golden fired a late game-winner as Scotland came from behind to edge Ireland 2-1 on Day Three of the men’s 4-Nations at Uddingston. The sides meet...
Tough pre-Games tests for Scotland’s men and women
Scotland face unbeaten 4-Nations pace-setters Ireland on Saturday at Uddingston 3pm as they bid to bounce back from a 2-1 defeat by Wales on Thursday in the same competition.Derek Forsyth's men need a win to...
Riddell on target as Scotland beat USA
Scotland's men got off to a winning start in their men’s 4-Nations campaign with a 2-0 win over USA at Uddingston and looked dangerous from the start.
The Blue Sticks created a number of...
Duncan making progress with national women’s squad ahead of the Commonwealth Games
Scotland women's head coach Chris Duncan believes his squad are making progress despite letting slip a 4-3 lead late in the game to go down 6-4 to Ireland in Belfast but claim the Test...
Duncan aiming for triple whammy over highly-ranked Irish side
Coach Chris Duncan (pictured at training with Scotland) aims to claim a third straight win over Ireland when the teams meet in Belfast today (11am) in the third game of their three-Test series.
Scotland's women...
Scotland go nap against Ireland but coach Duncan claims they still have work to...
Test match: Ireland 1, Scotland 5 (in Belfast)
Coach Chris Duncan (pictured) praised his squad as Scotland's women thrashed Ireland 5-1 in Belfast, a country six places above the Tartan hearts in the world rankings.
The comfortable...
Coach Duncan praises Scotland women after victory over strong Irish side
Test match: Ireland 1, Scotland 2 (in Belfast)
Scotland women turned the world rankings upside down when they claimed a 2-1 win over and Ireland team ranked six places above them.
Sarah Jamieson (Watsonians) and Fiona Semple from...
Testing triple-header for Scotland’s hockey squad in Belfast
Scotland women face a testing triple-header against Ireland from Saturday as they continue to prepare for the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham in July and the EuroHockey Championships qualifier in Dunkirk in late August.
Chris Duncan,...
Women’s hockey – Wilson admits to making tough choices
Jen Wilson, Scotland women’s hockey team head coach, admitted to having to make tough decisions before confirming her her squad for the FIH Series Finals in Banbridge, Ireland, from June 8 to 16.
This is...
Hockey – Scotland v Ireland – ‘The Celtic Series’, Match 3
Ireland hand out 3-0 whitewash to Scots in Glasgow
Ireland saw off a determined Scots side to win all three matches in 'The Celtic Series' at the National Hockey Centre in Glasgow. Taking the series...
Hockey – Scotland v Ireland – ‘The Celtic Series’, Match 2
Ireland turn up the wick for Match 2
Already a game down to Ireland in The Celtic Series, Scotland fielded a few more of their more experienced players for Match 2 in the three match...
Hockey – Scotland v Ireland – ‘The Celtic Series’, Match 1
Dominant Ireland go one-up in The Celtic Series.
Scotland's and Ireland's women played the first of three matches at the National Hockey Centre in Glasgow on Thursday night, with Scotland playing under 'new management' following...
New Events Manager role for Irish business networking group
Edinburgh-based organisation the Irish Business Network Scotland, soon to be rebranded as Causeway, has announced the appointment of Gráinne McMenamin as the Events and Exchange Manager for their growing organisation.
Gráinne's role will focus on...
Rugby fans advised trains will be busy on the way to Murrayfield
Scotrail remind rugby fans that trains will be busy to and from Edinburgh this weekend and two further weekends when Scotland plays in the Six Nations.
On 4 February Scotland play Ireland at 2.25pm, on 25...
Six Nations – preview – Scotland v Ireland 4 February
SIX NATIONS PREVIEW: Scotland vs Ireland, February 4th, BT Murrayfield 14.25
Vern Cotter leads Scotland into the Six Nations for the last time in a reign that has produced some heroic performances and a few stuttering...
Hockey – Scotland Women v Ireland Women, November Series, Match 3
Ireland complete the treble at Glasgow Green
Captained for this match by Edinburgh University's Becky Merchant, Scotland women lost 1-0 to Ireland in the third and final encounter of the test series against a tough...
Hockey – Scotland Women v Ireland Women, November Test Series, Match 2
Scotland go down fighting at Glasgow Green
It was disappointment for Scotland women in Glasgow as Ireland came from behind to score a dramatic late winner and secure a 2-1 win.
Heather Lang sent Scotland into...
Hockey Scotland Women v Ireland Women, November Test Series
Scotland trip over the first hurdle in November Series
Scotland`s women went down 2-0 to Ireland in the first of three test matches to be played in Glasgow as part of both teams' preparation for International tournaments early...
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