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Three Wexford natives have been nominated for national sporting awards... The 2024 Her Sport Awards, presented by Lidl, will take place on Saturday, 25th January 2025, at UCD Astra Hall. It continues a proud tradition of celebrating the incredible achievements of Irish sportswomen and the volunteers who make sport possible. Three Wexford women have been …
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Despite numerous setbacks Katie George Dunlevy and her pilots claimed 5 Paralympic and World Championship medals. Dunlevy’s new pilot, Wexford woman Linda Kelly, played a key role in amazing year... Latie-George Dunlevy, Ireland’s most decorated Irish Paralympic athlete, and her pilots Linda Kelly and Eve McCrystal claimed the ‘Team of the Year Award’ at The Irish …
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There's another medal coming home... Just two days after securing a gold medal at the Paralympics in Paris, Wexford woman Linda Kelly who hails from New Ross has secured a silver medal in another event. It was the same pair again that secured a silver medal this time around. Katie-George Dunlevy and Linda Kelly won Ireland’s sixth medal …
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Linda Kelly was Wexford's only representative at this year's Paralympics held in Paris, France... Linda Kelly was the pilot for paralympian, Katie-George Dunlevy. Linda Kelly, aged 30 from New Ross in County Wexford, took part. She acted as a pilot for the para-cycling event. Cyclists with a visual impairment ride in tandem with a sighted guide, …
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There's some more excellent sporting news coming out of Wexford.... Wexford continues to shine on the national and international stage. A Wexford teacher, Fiona Kehoe, has arrived back to Ireland from Gothenburg in Sweden as a World Champion. She comfortably won the competition, well clear of the field, with a time of 4.38.46. Fiona from …
Linda Kelly was Wexford's only representative at this year's Paralympics held in Paris, France... Linda Kelly was the pilot for paralympian, Josephine Healion. Linda Kelly, aged 30 from New Ross in County Wexford, took part. She acted as a pilot for the para-cycling event. Cyclists with a visual impairment ride in tandem with a sighted guide, …
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The Her Sport Awards are back to celebrate and recognise the magnificentachievements of our sports stars, as well as the community volunteers and behindthe scenes heroes that make the sports we love possible... 2023 was an unforgettable year in Irish sport. There were World Championshiphighs, athlete comebacks, a World Cup to remember and not to …
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