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Nine of the world’s top ten ranked snooker stars are among the 32 competitors who have qualified to contest the Players Tour Championship Grand Finals in Galway in March.

Athlone Institute of Technology student John Travers has qualified for the Irish team to compete in the u23 European Cross Country Championships in Budapest.

Kilkenny and Ireland’s Strongest Man James Fennelly featured on Brava TV this week for his participation in this year’s UK Strongest Man competition. The three day event which was filmed for Brava TV and was presented by Alex Reid saw Mr Fennelly place 4th overall in the competition.

Kilkenny’s snooker star Davy Morris is about to set the TV screens alight with the new Sky coverage of snooker tournaments.

Killala soccer star Aileen Gilroy is part of the Republic of Ireland side that made it through to the UEFA u17 European Championships final this week. Ireland beat Germany 1-0 in the semi-final in Nyon in Switzerland on Tuesday. They will now face off against Spain in the final European Championships final on Saturday at 12.30pm. For soccer fans looking to see the game, it will be broadcast live on Eurosport. By making it all the way to the final the Irish girls have booked their place in next year’s FIFA u18 World Cup which will take place in Trinidad and Tobago.

Galway is gearing up for another maritime festival when, for the first time, it hosts a major powerboating event.

A 10 try, 66-0 victory, over Madrid rounded off an incredible European Pool campaign for Connacht on Saturday in the unusual surroundings of the Spanish capital. The result confirmed Connacht's position as top seeds in the Challenge Cup and European Rugby's only unbeaten side. The seeding guarantees a home quarter final, and, should they win, a home semi final.

The Kilkenny Top Pro Martial Arts club has gained such a high reputation it has spread across the globe.