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SPORT MONTHLY, tv programme 36
January 2005
Squash - Invest Like the Best Irish Squash National Championships
Horse Racing - Moyclare Stud Dinner
Tag Rugby - Feature on Volvic Tag Rugby 2006 and a interview with Simon Bewley Director, Irish Tag Rugby Association Ocean
Rowing - Digicel Atlantic Challenge Team. Report includes interviews recorded in the hour before the start of the race with Red Bull athletic Gearoid Towey and we hear from Ciaran Lewis about the problems he faced in the days leading up to the start of the race. Victoria Holmes and Paul Gleeson from the other Irish boat Row 4 Concern are also featured
Athletics - Behan & Associates British & Irish Masters International Cross Country with Niamh O'Sullivan and Pauric Mc Kinney in action
GAA - Launch of the Ray McManus, 'A Season of Sundays' and the Taoiseach Bertie Ahern reflects on his favourite moments from the 2005 GAA year
Tennis - Eagle Star National Club Awards featuring visits to Castleknock, Rushbrooke, Portadown, Rathgar , Omagh and Lattin Lawn Tennis Clubs.
SPORT MONTHLY, tv programme 35
December 2005
Adventure Sport - Irish team at the Red Bull Cape Town Man
Motorsport - Wexford Rally
Olympic Handball - Handball EHF Challenge Trophy 2005
Rugby - AIB Cup, Round One Draw
Boxing - The Professionals from the National Boxing Stadium
Rugby League - Ireland v Wales
Athletics - Adidas Dublin Marathon
Equestrian - Ascon Grand Prix Show Jumping from Kill International Equestrian Centre
Rowing - Atlantic Challenge with Ciaran Lewis and Red Bull athlete Gearoid Towey
Sport Monthly, tv programme 34
November 2005
Motorsport - High King of Karting joins Red Bull Junior Racing Team
GAA - All Ireland Club Championships
Golf - The First Tee
Horse Racing - Turf Club Annual Review
Athletics - Catherina McKiernan's Life Story
Rowing - Atlantic Challenge with Ciaran Lewis and Red Bull athlete Gearoid Towey
Sport Monthly, tv programme 33
October 2005
Golf - Bulmer’s Cups and Shields All-Ireland Finals from Rosslare.
Golf - Suzuki All Ireland ladies Senior Cup Final between Royal Portrush and Ennis.
Tennis - Danone Junior Championships
GAA - MBNA Kick Fada
Soccer - Ireland’s young boys in the World Cup Finals, at the Danone Nations Cup in France
American Football - Irish American Football Championship, ShamrockBowl 19
Athletics - Irish ambassador to run in the Great Ethiopian Run
Rugby - A look at scientific aspects of the game of rugby form the University of Limerick.
Motorcycling - Irish sport mourning the death in competition of top Irish rider Richard Britton.
Sport Monthly, tv programme 32
September 2005
Tennis - Danone Senior Masters
Coastal Rowing - AIB All Ireland Coastal Rowing Championships
Community Games Nationals Finals
Golf - Red Bull Final 5
Golf - 16th Annual World Invitational Father & Son Championship
Golf - O2 Masters All Ireland Challenge
Golf - Sports Science, University of Limerick
Sport Monthly, tv programme 31
August 2005
Athletics - Kit Kat Schools International Track & Field Championships
Adventure Sport - Nikki Hamilton flies the flag for Ireland in the Red Bull X Alps
Tae-Kwon-Do - Best of the Irish at the World Sparing Championships
Coastal Rowing - Preview, AIB Coastal Rowing Championships
Air Racing - Red Bull Air Races, Rock of Cashel, Co. Tipperary
Athletics - Sports Science, University of Limerick
Baton Twirling - Irish Baton Twirling Championships
Tag Rugby - Volvic Tag Rugby All Ireland Finals
Sport Monthly, tv programme 30
July 2005
Golf - Golfsure Irish Amateur Close Championship
Tennis - Tennis Ireland opens their new National Training Centre
Tennis - Twelve young tennis players, benefit from a SPAR sponsored coaching session with Irish Tennis Team Captain, Owen Casey
Hurling - Launch of new GAA hurling website
Soccer - A place in soccer’s Danone Nations Cup Finals in France up for grabs in the Irish finals
Athletics - Visit to Helsinki, Finland for the build up for the 10th IAAF World Championships
Boxing - The Irishman that beat Mike Tyson comes home to launch White Collar Boxing
Athletics - Kit Kat Tailteann Irish Schools Interprovincial Championships, Tullamore
Tennis - SPAR Irish National Tennis
Championships
Sport Monthly, tv programme 29
June
2005Athletics - Kit Kat All-Ireland Schools Athletics Championships, Tullamore
Pitch & Putt - All-Ireland Pitch and Putt Matchplay Championships, Seapoint
Motorsport - Red Bull High King of Karting
Golf -
Butch Harmon selects two Irish junior golfers for a week’s high-end
coaching in
Adventure Sport - The Wicklow mountains provide tricky terrain for the inaugural Outsider Services Challenge
Sport Monthly, tv programme 28
December 2004
Boxing - Ireland v Netherlands
Golf - Irelands top junior golfers with Butch Harmon at his golf clinic in the United States
Motorsport - Wexford Rally
Tennis - Visit to Downshire Tennis Club winners of the Eagle Star Tennis Awards
Darts - World Grand Prix
Golf - Launch of PGA Ireland golf course at Palmerstown House
Mountain Biking - Glyn O'Brien from Ireland at the Red Bull Rampage in the mountains of Virgin, Utah., USA (not featured in RTE broadcast)
Soccer - Report on the Irish Team at the Danone Nations Cup, Paris
Rounders - GAA Rounders All Star Awards, Croke Park
Golf - TaylorMade 25th Anniversary Pro-Am, Druids Glen
Adventure Sport - Irish Hang Gliding champion Geoff McMahon, Mountain Biking Olympian Tarja Owens and Olympic rower Gearoid Towey (sand running) preparing to represent Ireland at the Red Bull Giants of Rio
Sport Monthly, tv programme 27
November 2004
Athletics - Adidas Dublin Marathon
Triathlon - Hibernian Lost Sheep Triathlon, Co Kerry
Show Jumping - IJM Timber Frame, Indoor League, Clare
Golf - Volkswagen Irish Independent Lady Captain's Golf Classic 2004, Hermitage Golf Club
Tennis - Danone Junior Championships
Golf - Darren Clarke Foundation Champions, Portmarnock Golf Club
Rugby League - Ireland v Scotland
Golf - Suzuki Senior Ladies Cup Finals, Athlone Golf Club
GAA - Launch of the AIB Club Championship
Canopy Piloting - Irish Team Skydive, Lillo, Spain
Golf - The Red Bull Final 5, Druids Glen Golf Club
Sport Monthly, tv programme 26
October 2004
Golf - Bulmers All Ireland Cups and Shields
Show Jumping - IJM Timber Frame, Indoor League, Cavan
Triathlon - Mitsubishi Electric Dublin City Triathlon
Tennis - Danone Masters
GAA - MBNA Kick Fada
Windsurfing - Triple Crown, Brandon Bay, Dingle
Sports Training - The role of NCTC, Limerick in Irish sport
Community Games - Meet Mary McAleese, President of Ireland
Sport Monthly, tv programme 25
September 2004
Equestrian / Show Jumping - IJM Timber Frame, National Grand Prix League, Cavan Show
Sailing - Liffey Developments 420 Junior European Championships on Dublin Bay
Soccer - FAI National League Cup Final
Soccer - Launch of the Irish Team for the Danone Nations Cup 2004
Hockey - Irish Under-16 Girls European Championships, Bristol
Tennis - Ellesse Irish Ladies Open
Table Tennis - Irish Table Tennis Association Strategic Plan Launch
Community Games - Report on the National Finals
Paralympics - Final Irish training camp at the NCTC, Limerick for the Paralympic team in advance of Athens
Sport Monthly, tv programme 24
August 2004
Athletics - Kit Kat Irish Schools' Interprovincial Athletics Championships, Tullamore
Golf - John Daly in Blarney, Co. Cork at the site of the new Blarney Golf Resort Championship Course
Tennis - Danone National Championship, Men' s & Women's Singles Finals, Donnybrook Lawn Tennis Club
Equestrian / Show Jumping - IJM Timber Frame, National Grand Prix League, Newcastle West
Athletics - Adidas Irish Runner 5 Mile Road Race
Sport Monthly, tv programme 23
July 2004
Pitch and Putt - Men's and Women's Matchplay Championship Finals, Deerpark, Killarney
Equestrian / Show Jumping - IJM Timber Frame, National Grand Prix League, Galway County Show
Athletics - Kit Kat Irish Schools' Track & Field Finals, Tullamore
Golf - Irelands top junior golfers with Butch Harmon at the Red Bull Master Class. Two of the junior golfers were selected to attend his clinic in the United States later in the year
Horse Racing - Turf Club Safety Review
Golf - Golf Sure Irish Amateur Close Championship 2004, Donegal Golf Club www.gui.ie
Boxing - Four Nations Cadet Championships
Women's Hockey - European Club Championship, Volga -v- Hermes
Sport Monthly, tv programme 22
June 2004
Golf - AIB Irish Amateur Open Championship 2004
Sailing - Chubb Insurance International, Sigma Team Racing
Soccer - FAI Junior Cup Final, Fairview Rangers v Carrick United
Golf - Launch of Druids Glen New Golf Course, Druids Heath
Cycling - Shay Elliott Memorial Race
Motorsport - Monaghan Stages Rally
Golf - Doonbeg International Golf Writers Cup
Equestrian / Show Jumping - IJM Timber Frame, National Grand Prix League, Peninsula Classic Show
Horse Racing - National Hunt Racing Awards
Sport Monthly, tv programme 21
May 2004
Tennis - Davis Cup Tennis, Ireland v Hungary www.tennisireland.ie
Volleyball - National Cup Finals
Athletics - Red Moon North Pole Marathon www.npmarathon.com
Squash - WISPA Women's Irish Squash Open
Rugby - Profile of Buccaneers Rugby Club & Buccaneers -v- Lansdowne
Golf - Irish PGA Championship, Anglo Irish Bank / Cuisine de France
Sport Monthly, tv programme 20
April 2004
Athletics - The Spirit of the Connemara International Marathon www.connemarathon.com
Motor Cycling - Superbike Sunday, Mondello Park www.mondello.ie
Athletics - Ballycotton 10 mile Road Race www.ballycottonrunning.com
Hockey - Under 16 Boys Leinster Cup Final
Athletics - Launch of the adidas Dublin Marathon www.dublincitymarathon.ie
Athletics - Kit-Kat Irish Schools Cross Country Championships
General Sport - Ireland's Strongest Man
Athletics - EBS Young Athlete of the Year Awards
Sport Monthly, tv programme 19
March 2004
Motorsport - National Forest Championship
Boxing - Ireland v Scotland
GAA - AIB GAA Provincial Player Awards
Tenpin Bowling - National Championships
Hockey - Irish Senior Women’s Olympic Qualification Preparations
Sailing - Cork Dry Gin Sailor of the year Awards
GAA - Mayo GAA Ladies Football Celebrations
Duathlon - Phoenix Park
GAA - Camogie Centenary Celebrations
Athletics - Olympic Preperations
Sport Monthly, tv programme 18
February 2004
Motorcycling - Future West International Supercross
Motorsport - Formula One 2004 Season
Tennis - Danone Irish Indoor Championship
GAA - AIB GAA Club of the Year
Hockey - Ireland -v- USA
Motorsport - Austin MacHale, World Rally Car
Table Tennis - Munster Open Championships
Rounders - GAA Rounders All Star Awards
Squash - Irish Squash Championships
Olympics - Athens Enhancement Program
Sport Monthly, tv programme 17
December 2003
Motor Cycling - Red Bull Irish Experts Motorcycle Trials
Motorsport - Fastnet Stages Rally
Hang Gliding - Celtic Cup
Mountaineering - Irish Everest Expedition
Rugby League - European Nations Cup, Ireland -v- France
Golf - Lough Rynn Castle.Leitrims first Golf Course & Dunmurry G.C. win the AIB Golf Club of the Year
Womens Hockey - Ireland -v- France
Motorsport - Michael Keohane, testing for Dale Coyne Racing in USA’s top single seater series, CART
Tennis - Visit to Castlebar Tennis Club winners of the Eagle Star National Tennis Club Awards
GAA - Camogie Club Finals
Cyclocross - 4th Round Irish Cyclo Cross League
Irish Underwater Diving - Information on getting involved in the sport
Motorsport - Motorsport Ireland Awards
Sport Monthly, programme 16
November 2003
Athletics
- Adidas Dublin Marathon
Canoeing - World Kayak Surf Championships
Darts
- Paddy Power Worlds Darts Grand Prix
Ballooning - Irish Hot Air Ballooning Championships
Mountain Biking - Red Bull Irish Moon
Biking Championship
National
Lottery Funded Sports Projects - An Riocht AC in Co. Kerry
Golf - Volkswagen, Irish Independent Lady Captain’s Golf
Classic
Adventure
Sport - Land Rover G4 Challenge 2003
General Sport - Community Games venue for 2004
Sport Monthly, tv programme 15
October 2003
Golf - Smurfit Irish PGA Championship
Canoeing - Jameson Liffey Descent
GAA - MBNA Kick Fada
Golf - Bulmers All-Ireland Cups & Shields National Finals
GAA - AIB Kilmacud Crokes All-Ireland Hurling Sevens
Golf - Suzuki Irish Open Ladies Strokeplay Championship
Soccer - Danone Nations Cup Finals
Pitch & Putt - European Pitch & Putt Championships
Sport Monthly, tv
programme 14
September 2003
Golf - 16th International European Amateur Ladies Championship
Tennis - Ellesse Irish Ladies Open
Sailing - Setanta Asset Management Dragon European Championship
Motorsport - Swiftpost Phoenix Park Motor Races
Soccer - Danone Nations Cup
Tennis - Danone Irish Junior Championships
Volleyball - Association Cup Final
Golf - Audi Quattro Cup, National Final
General Sport - ESB Community Games National Finals
Tennis - Danone Masters
Sport Monthly, tv programme 13
August 2003
Motorsport - Kells Motor Cycle Road Races
Golf - Suzuki Irish Open Ladies Strokeplay
Motorsport - Launch Swiftpost Phoenix Park Motor Races
Tennis - Danone Irish National Championships
Windsurfing - Triple Crown Free Wave Championships
National Lottery Funded Sports Projects - Áileach Community Sports
Centre,
Burnfoot, Co. Donegal
Motorsport - Launch of Motor Cycling Ireland Strategic Plan
Sport Monthly, tv programme 12
July 2003
Sailing - Alfa Romeo Sigma European Championship 2003
Cricket - Ireland -v-
South Africa
Golf - Golf Sure Irish Amateur Close Championship
Athletics - Kit-Kat Tailteann Irish Schools Athletics Interprovincial
Rowing - Fermoy Regatta
Angling - 39th World Boat Angling Championships
Sailing - Ireland’s 49er Olympic Campaign
Sport Monthly, tv programme 11
June 2003
Sailing - Chubb Insurance International Team Racing Challenge 2003
Athletics - Womens Mini-Marathon from the streets of Dublin
Soccer - Damien Duff as he returns to his old school
National Lottery Funded Sports Projects - Kilcock GAA Club in Co.
Kildare
Pitch & Putt - National Matchplay Championships
GAA - Camogie National League Final
Golf - Preview of the new South Course at the K Club
Athletics - Kit-Kat Irish Schools Track & Field Championships
Gymnastics - Gymfest 2003
Sport Monthly, tv
programme 10
May 2003
Tennis - Davis Cup, Ireland v Egypt
Hockey - Irish Senior Men's Cup Final
Motorsport - Round 2, National Forestry Rally Championship, Michelstown
Camogie - All-Ireland Colleges Final
Hockey - Kate Russell All Ireland Tournament
Irish Sport - Irish Sports Council Launches New Strategic Plan "Sport
for Life"
National Lottery Funded Sports Projects - Corinthians Rugby Club Galway
-
Ireland's first rubber based grass training pitch
GAA - Launch of Guinness All Ireland Hurling Championship and comments
from the new GAA President Sean Kelly
Sport Monthly,
tv programme 9
April 2003
Kickboxing - Irish Open, 29 International Teams including three from the
USA
Athletics - National
Cross Country Championships from Rathdrum Wicklow
Athletics - EBS Young Athlete of the Year Awards including an interview
with David McCarthy
Athletics - Kit-Kat International Schools Cross Country Championships
Hockey - Senior Inter-Provincials, Ulster's win in Mens and Munster's in
Womens
Rowing - Tribesmen's Head of the River Galway, Ireland's largest Rowing
Event
GAA - AIB GAA Provincial Player Awards
Badminton - Irish Badminton Championships, Doubles Finals
Motor Sport - Mayo Stages Rally
National Lottery Funded Sports Projects - Soccer, St Joseph's AFC,
Sallynoggin, Dublin
Sport Monthly, tv programme 8
March 2003
Athletics - AAI Senior Indoor Championships Odyssey Arena, Belfast
Badminton - Badminton Irish Senior Championships
Boxing - National Senior Finals from the National Stadium
Camogie - Ashbourne Cup Final UCD V UCC
Soccer - Ladies International, Ireland V Scotland
Sailing - Cork Dry Gin Sailor of the Year Awards
Golf - Gary Murphy announcement
GAA - AIB Club of the Year Awards
Motorsport - Michael Keohane lands F3 prize drive
Sport Monthly, tv
programme 7
February 2003
Tennis - Danone National Indoor Championships
Basketball - Ireland's European Championships win over Cyprus (second
period in overtime)
Squash - Irish Open Championships
Tenpin Bowling - Irish Open Singles Tenpin Bowling Championship
Boxing - Ireland v Germany and Belgium
Table Tennis - Munster Open Table Tennis Championships
Sailing - Round Ireland Sailing Record
Equestrian Sports - Ireland's top Dressage rider Anna Merveldt Steffen's
win in the Munich Indoor International Dressage Show
Sport Monthly, tv programme 6
December 2002
Hockey - Womens World Cup
Pool - Eight Ball Pool Home Internationals Championships
Basketball - Semi Final Round, European Championships, Ireland v Germany
Golf - AIB All Ireland Golf Club of the Year
Community Games - Launch of Community Games Strategic Plan
GAA - Camogie Club Final
GAA - Launch of GAA AIB Club of the Year
Motorsport - Ford Rally & Motorsport Ireland Awards
Sport Monthly, tv programme 5
November 2002
Rugby - Philip Quinlan Challenge Rugby Match
Judo - Irish Open Championships
Windsurfing - PWA Ireland Wave
Hockey International Atlantic Cup
Golf - Irish Final of the SDS Irish Independent World Corporate Golf Challenge
Sailing - Allianz Helmsmans Championship
Tennis - Eagle Star National Tennis Club Awards
Athletics - Adidas Dublin Marathon
Motorsport - Fastnet Stages Rally
Sport Monthly, tv programme 4
October 2002
Motorcycle Racing - Round six of the UK Supermoto Challenge
Boxing - World Military Boxing Championships
Golf - Bulmers All-Ireland Cups and Shields Finals
Golf - Legends of Golf
Waterskiing - Waterskiing National Championships
Rowing - FISA Rowing World Championships
Showjumping - Equestrian World Games
Darts - Irish Darts qualifiers for the World Grand Prix
Handball - All-Ireland Handball Finals
Basketball - Launch of the ESB Superleague and Cup
Boxing - Under-18, Ireland v Queensland, Australia
Canoeing - Jameson Liffey Descent
Motorsport - Wexford Stages Rally
Sport Monthly, tv programme 3
September 2002
Golf - AIB Ladies Inter Provincials
Sailing - Alfa Romeo J24 European Championship
Sailing - Orange Round Britain and Ireland Record
Tennis - Danone Junior Championships
Volleyball - Newbridge International Volleyball Tournament
Pitch and Putt - Inter
County Championships
Horse Racing - Turf Club’s new initiatives are explained
Sport Monthly, tv programme 2
August 2002
Motor Cycle Racing - Kells Motor Cycle Road Races
Ladies Hockey - European Nations Cup Qualifying Tournament
Sailing - Ford Cork Week
Athletics - AAI Track & Field Championships
Golf - Irish Final of the Re/Max World Long Drive Competition
Tennis - Ellesse Ladies Irish Open
Mens Hockey - European Nations Cup Qualifying Tournament
Sport Monthly, tv programme 1
July 2002
Athletics - Tesco Womens Mini Marathon
Sailing - BMW International Open Championship for Keelboats
Cricket - Anglo Irish Bank Cricket International, Ireland - v - The West Indies A
Athletics - Kit-Kat All-Ireland Schools Track & Field Championships
Tennis - Ballygowan All-Ireland Senior Schools Tennis Cup Finals
Sailing - Bord Failte Round Ireland Yacht Race
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