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‘Everything went nuts’ – Andy Murray’s presence boosts Surbiton Trophy

Andy Murray has been tipped to triumph in the Surbiton Trophy over the next week with the club’s director Roy Staniland hailing the impact the double Wimbledon champion’s entry has had on the tournament. The ATP Challenger Tour event has resumed for ...

29 May 2022 at 18:26

Sport

Andy Murray takes another step towards ending wait for grass-court singles title

Andy Murray took another step towards a first singles title on grass in six years but only after he came through a testing match with Gijs Brouwer to win 7-6 (4) 7-6 (3) and progress into the Surbiton Trophy quarter-finals. The three-time grand ...

02 Jun 2022 at 17:23

National News

Racket Hall protestors to hold march through Roscrea town

Protests in Roscrea against the decision to repurpose Roscrea's Racket Hall Hotel as emergency accommodation for asylum seekers are set to escalate this weekend. Organisers behind the ongoing marathon protest at Racket Hall will shift their ...

18 Jan 2024 at 13:16

National News

Gardai clash with protesters in Roscrea as asylum seekers are moved into Racket Hall Hotel

A phalanx of members of the Garda Public Order Unit are currently engaged in a standoff with approximately 200 protestors at the Racket Hall Hotel in Roscrea. At 12 noon today several Garda vehicles arrived at the entrance to the hotel and ...

15 Jan 2024 at 13:31

National News

Protest held in Tipperary against asylum seeker hotel accommodation

A protest was held at a hotel in Roscrea on Thursday night after news broke that 160 international asylum seekers will be accommodated at the premises. It was revealed on Thursday that Roscrea's only operating hotel, the Rackett Hall ...

12 Jan 2024 at 09:12

National News

BREAKING: Hotel in Tipperary to accept 160 international asylum seekers

Roscrea's only currently operating hotel, the Rackett Hally Hotel and Country Club, will soon accept 160 people seeking international protection, the Tribune has learned. It is expected the Tipperary hotel will start accommodating ...

11 Jan 2024 at 18:28

National News

Fundraiser launched for man 'injured' in Roscrea protest to buy him 'a few pints'

A fundraising campaign to raise money for the man 'injured' during a clash between gardaí and protestors this week has been launched, with 6 donations made by Wednesday afternoon. The GoFundMe campaign is organised by 'Balding ...

17 Jan 2024 at 15:38

National News

Integration minister responds to Roscrea protests over plans to house asylum seekers in hotel

Tensions continue to run high in Roscrea as protesters continue to gather in opposition of the government's decision to house 160 asylum seekers in Racket Hall Hotel. In an interview with Morning Ireland on RTÉ Radio 1 this ...

16 Jan 2024 at 10:06

National News

Gardaí call out 'fake news' over Racket Hall Hotel Roscrea as arrest man after clashes

Gardaí have confirmed that they have made an arrest at the Racket Hall Hotel in Roscrea, Co Tipperary, where locals are protesting the use of the building to accommodate asylum seekers. There were tense exchanges between ...

15 Jan 2024 at 17:20

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Book Extract: "The Irish fans slunk away. I wanted the court to open up and swallow me" - Conor Niland - The Racket

IT WAS approaching dusk at the ATP 250 tournament in Doha, Qatar, and play was literally suspended. Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal were playing tennis twenty feet in the air. The two legends had climbed onto a court ...

12 Jun 2024 at 11:30

Sport

Former Limerick tennis professional scoops prestigious William Hill Sports Book of the Year

FORMER Limerick tennis professional Conor Niland has won the prestigious William Hill Sports Book of the year award for 2024 with his memoir The Racket: On Tour with Tennis’s Golden Generation. The Racket becomes ...

19 Nov 2024 at 17:25

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