Green seek the double
This Saturday’s Corn Uí Mhuirí Final sees Tralee CBS bid for a 17th title overall for the school against surprise package this season High School Clonmel at 1.30pm in Mallow.
A good omen for The Green has come in the form of the school’s U19 hurling team winning the Munster B competition last Friday in Banteer where they defeated Bishopstown by 3-21 to 0-17.
The last time the school won a Munster U19 Hurling competition was back in early 2020 when they won the E competition against fellow Tralee school Mercy Mounthawk as the school then went on to end their 13-year wait for a Corn Uí Mhuirí title against The Sem the following month.
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France loom over unsettled Ireland
The might of the television industry is once again evident in the decision taken that France and Ireland will open the 2026 Six Nations series with a game in Paris on a Thursday evening.
It is likely to be a game that will be critical in five weeks’ time when the last series of games are contested on the second weekend in March in which Ireland host Scotland.
For Thursday’s encounter, both teams have difficulties in terms of front row selection. France’s powerhouse Uini Atonio has been obliged to retire having played in the blue jersey 68 times and having played on six winning Six Nations sides.
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