Tag: Laura Turmer

  • Awestruck and curious

    Awestruck and curious

    One of the greatest mysteries in Irish sport in the last couple of decades has surely been how, having won the All Ireland SHC in 2013, it took Clare more than a decade to add to their haul in that department. Because, not only had their win over Cork been one of the best overall…

  • Flowers of Scotland steal the show as Barry flies Royal flag

    Flowers of Scotland steal the show as Barry flies Royal flag

    Willie Borland – remember the name. You’re not likely to forget it. On the night 67-year-old Paul Lim – the first man to ever hit a nine dart finish at the World Championships – bowed out of this year’s version, 32 years after that historic occasion, after a typically brave effort, the young Scot joined…

  • The Magpie takes tough battle on the Chin on a good day for the Irish

    The Magpie takes tough battle on the Chin on a good day for the Irish

    First things first – God bless Sky+ and Series Link. It wasn’t realised the afternoon sessions at the PDC World Darts Championship were starting straight away. So it was a nice surprise to be able catch up on the early action at the Alexandrs Palace. Even more so what it was noticed Ireland’s Steve Lennon…