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Connemara basketball fans are in for a treat this weekend as Maigh Cuilinn prepares to host their opening National Cup game in Spórtlann Mhichael Mhóir, Leitir Móir, against the formidable Portlaoise Panthers. Tip-off is set for this Saturday at 7pm.

Arising from the successful cross border leagues involving Westmeath and Offaly over the last number of years and following Laois/Offaly games played by way of preparation for Feile na nGael over the last two years, it has been decided to progress this concept and pilot leagues involving clubs from all three counties. The focus for these games will be to provide quality games for clubs against teams they would not normally play as they prepare for their own championships.

Reported sightings of a dangerous sex offender in Carlow have been refuted by gardaí and the Irish prison service.