Tag: Ireland
Hockey – Scotland Women v Ireland Women, November Test Series – 3 of 3
Ireland square the series in Glasgow
Ireland’s women took a well deserved win in the third and final match of the November Test Series at the National Hockey Centre in Glasgow. 1-0 up at the...
Hockey – Scotland Women v Ireland Women, November Test Series
Scots come from behind for the win
Scotland made life hard for themselves in the first half of the second match in the Novembers Test Series against Ireland, but came through for the win with...
Hockey – Scotland Women v Ireland Women, November Test Series
Scotland and Ireland draw first November Test
Scotland’s women are a third of the way through a three match Test series against Ireland’s women at the National Hockey Centre in Glasgow, coming from behind to...
REVIEW – The Coronas at Liquid Room
The Coronas' UK tour is a mere footnote compared to the massive shows they have previous played in their native Ireland. The band have headlined 3 Arena and the Royal Hospital, Kilmainham, playing to...
Rugby – Scotland v Ireland, RBS Women’s Six Nations
Irish score record points tally to secure Championship.
Ireland’s women duplicated their male counterparts with a record win over Scotland at Broadwood on Sunday to win the RBS Women’s six Nations title. As with the...
Rugby – Scotland v Ireland, RBS Six Nations
Ireland beat Scotland and take the 6 Nations Championship.
However, they had to wait until England failed to beat France by, at least, 26 points before they could be awarded the title. And it was...
Rugby – Scotland v Ireland, RBS U20 Six Nations
Clean sweep for U20’s at home with win over Irish
Scotland’s U20’s won in Galashiels on Friday night to secure third place in the BBS U20 Six Nations Championship – their highest ever.
An early scrum...
Happy St Patrick’s Day!
Wishing you all a Happy St Patrick's Day today wherever you are, but here in Edinburgh several of our buildings are being lit up in green to celebrate the day.
For the first time ever...
Women’s Rugby – Scotland v Ireland Exiles
Nine try Scots beat the Irish at stormy BT Murrayfield
Scotland’s women completed a successful day on the back pitches at BT Murrayfield on Saturday with a comprehensive 49-0 win over Ireland Exiles in a...
Women’s Hockey – FIH Champion’s Challenge, Semi-finals
Ireland and USA make Final in Glasgow
The afternoon matches on Saturday were reserved for the two Semi-finals to be played between South Africa and Ireland and USA and Spain. All four teams had played...
Women’s Hockey – FIH Champion’s Challenge, Semi-finals 1 and 2
Ireland and Spain make the semi-finals in Glasgow
Thursday was Quarter-finals day at the FIH Champions Challenge at a bitterly cold Glasgow National Hockey Centre as the eight teams entered the knockout stages of the...
Women’s Hockey – FIH Champions Challenge, Days 2 and 3
Scotland beat India and then draw with South Korea
Days 2 and 3 of the FIH Champions Challenge saw the competition of the pool matches in both Pools A and B. The results of these...
Women’s Hockey – FIH Champion’s Challenge – Day 1, Matches 1 and 2
USA beat Spain, but South Africa and Ireland draw
Sunday was the opening day of the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Women’s Champion’s Challenge in Glasgow. Running alongside the men’s tournament, eight teams are involved –...
Women’s Hockey – Last Minute Equaliser Denies Scots Victory at Peffermill
A last minute goal from Ireland from Lisa Jacob secured a draw with Scotland after a hard fought encounter at Peffermill today, in both countries first build up game to August's European Championships.
Ireland started...
Rugby – Scotland v Ireland Under 20
Scotland v Ireland Under-20, RBS Under-20 6 Nations
Played 'down the Borders' at Gala's Netherdale ground, the young Scots took the game to the young Irish and came out, totally unexpectedly, winners in a thrilling...
Women’s rugby Scotland v Ireland
by John Preece
Scotland's women faced Ireland's women at Lasswade Rugby club at the weekend, off the back of two heavy defeats from France and Wales. Fairly decent weather, for a change saw 50 times...