Axel Foley remembered in Ireland’s clash with All Blacks
IRELAND’s rugby team remembered the late Anthony ‘Axel’ Foley prior to their loss to New Zealand in the Rugby World Cup.
IRELAND’s rugby team remembered the late Anthony ‘Axel’ Foley prior to their loss to New Zealand in the Rugby World Cup.
KILLALOE’S Anthony Foley was remembered by his former rugby teammate Shane Byrne on the latest episode of Dancing With the Stars.
*Rosie Foley. KILLALOE’s Rosie Foley has become just the second Irish woman to complete the arduous Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming, a marathon swimming challenge consisting of three historically important swims around the world.
*Photograph: Joe Buckley A NUMBER OF ROUNDABOUTS in Clare are to be considered for renaming in a bid to “enhance the marketability of the county for tourism and benefit of Shannon International Airport”.
*Orla, Rosie and Anthony (RIP) Foley. A WELL-KNOWN KILLALOE family are on target to raise €40,000 for three charities.
*Tony Butler, Conor Moloney and Ethan Coughlan. A FIRST was recorded on Sunday with three Clare men taking to the field at the one time for Munster in the Heineken Champions Cup.
A tribute song to Munster and Irish legend Anthony Foley will be launched during half-time in this weekend’s rugby international between Ireland and New Zealand at the Aviva Stadium.
*Sarah Hartnett, Director of Development UL Foundation, Emeritus President Dr Des Fitzgerald and Olive Foley. Photograph: Ray Lohan, Sportsfile A donation by Olive Foley, wife of the late, great Anthony ‘Axel’ Foley, to the University of Limerick Foundation has created student scholarship programmes in the rugby star’s name.
*A kite surfer in Lahinch. Photograph: Brian Arthur Lahinch is the focus of a RTÉ TWO documentary which airs tonight (Tuesday).