Archive for December 2015

International Day of Persons with Disabilities

International Day of Persons with Disabilities

Today is International Day of Persons with Disabilities, and Sightsavers has announced its newest ambassador, Paralympic skier Kelly Gallagher to mark the occasion. The visually impaired gold-medalist is helping Sightsavers to raise awareness of the challenges faced by the world’s […]

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Railway Union Hockey Update

Railway Union Hockey Update

Both Railway Union Mens and Ladies Hockey team are participating in the newly inaugurated Ernst and Young All Ireland Hockey Leagues and all sports fans in the Dublin 4 area are welcome to come along to lend their support and […]

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Railway Union RFC Update

Railway Union RFC Update

A new and exciting rugby season has begun in Railway with an abundance of new players looking to build upon the many successes (and fun!) achieved last season. They kicked off the 2015/16 season with a trip down to Mullingar, […]

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Railway Union Cricket remain in Division 1 for next season

Railway Union Cricket remain in Division 1 for next season

Railway Union 1st X1 had a strong finish to the Leinster Division 1 League with big wins over Merrion C.C. by 94 runs and Malahide C.C. by 6 wickets in a re-arranged 20 over match. The win over Merrion on […]

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Clanna Gael Fontenoy ladies win league and championship

Clanna Gael Fontenoy ladies win league and championship

It may not have been the best of summers, but the somewhat disappointing weather has not got in the way of things for many of our teams – if recent results are anything to go by. First up is our […]

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St pats CYFC Update

St pats CYFC Update

So we embark on another season of Leinster Senior League football and thanks to the heroics of last spring in particular, we once again find ourselves competing amongst the elite of the amateur game. The 18 point haul earned between […]

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Love on the lawn

Love on the lawn

Recently NewsFour visited Dublin’s friendliest and best tennis club, Claremont Railway Lawn Tennis Club in Sandymount. Claremont LTC merged with Railway Union back in 1982, but Claremont’s roots go back a further hundred years to when it was founded in […]

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William ‘Sacky’ Glen: Born To Defend

William ‘Sacky’ Glen: Born To Defend

William Mathew Glen grew up in Somerset Road, Ringsend and was so good at football that he was playing for Shamrock Rovers when he was only 16, and before he was 20 he made a name for himself with Rovers […]

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All-Ireland Credit Union Schools Quiz 2016

All-Ireland Credit Union Schools Quiz 2016

It’s time for the 25th annual All-Ireland Credit Union Schools Quiz! The Irish League of Credit Unions is running its nationwide competition again, and is looking for children under 13 to take part. This year’s theme is: Let’s hear you […]

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