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  • Croquet Association of Ireland Irish Championships Singles 1990-Present

    Singles Champions 1990-Present Year Champion Runner-Up Result 1988 Simon Williams 1989 1990 Jerry Guest (England) 1991 Lewis Palmer (Wales) 1992 Fred Rogerson 1993 Aaron Westerby (New Zealand) 1994 George Noble (England) Ronan McInerney 1995 Ed Cunnigham Ronan McInerney 1996 Ronan McInerney Malcolm O’Connell (Scotland) 1997 Ronan McInerney Simon Williams 1998 Simon Williams Phil Cordingly (England)…

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  • Basketball Ireland Men’s National League Top Four / Champions Trophy Finals 1977-Present

    Top Four / Champions Trophy Finals 1977-Present Year Winners Runners-Up ABAI MNL D1 Top Four Finals 1977-78 Marian 64 St Vincent’s Dublin 57 1978-79 Blue Demons 89 Marian 87 IBBA MNL D1 Top Four Finals 1979-80 St. Vincent’s Killarney 104 Blue Demons 73 1980-81 Blue Demons 77 St. Vincent’s Killarney 74 1981-82 Gleneagle Killarney 100…

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  • Options Unlimited Junior Flag Football, Basketball and Baseball, Ballybrack and Loughlinstown 1986

    Report A new scheme, Options Unlimited, was launched in the Ballybrack and Loughlinstown areas of South Co. Dublin on 30 June 1986, by Dun Laoghaire VEC, which offered a wide variety of sports for up to 1,500 children, including Flag Football (a non-contact version of American Aootball, like Tag Rugby), Basketball and Baseball. It was…

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