http://www.independent.ie/regionals/fingalindependent/sport/ http://www.independent.ie/regionals/fingalindependent/sport/gaa/sports-clubs-up-in-arms-over-fee-hike-29335173.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/fingalindependent/sport/gaa/sports-clubs-up-in-arms-over-fee-hike-29335173.html SPORTS clubs across the county are up in arms at hikes to pitch fees being imposed by Fingal County Council that will in some cases, double the yearly cost of using council playing fields for clubs. GAA Tue, 11 Jun 2013 05:32:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/fingalindependent/sport/gaa/rampant-fingallians-are-just-too-good-for-counsel-29335286.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/fingalindependent/sport/gaa/rampant-fingallians-are-just-too-good-for-counsel-29335286.html FINGALLIANS remain in the hunt for a place in the knockout stages after a resounding win over Good Counsel in Lawless Park on Wednesday night. GAA Tue, 11 Jun 2013 05:32:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/fingalindependent/sport/gaa/inform-harps-sink-crokes-29335285.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/fingalindependent/sport/gaa/inform-harps-sink-crokes-29335285.html IN a week which saw Skerries Harps move a step closer to securing a semi-final berth in the championship, Mick Geoghegan's men maintained their unbeaten run in Division 6 with a 2-15 to 2-13 win over Kilmacud Crokes on Sunday. GAA Tue, 11 Jun 2013 05:32:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/fingalindependent/sport/other-sports/dunlops-blistering-lap-earns-award-29335278.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/fingalindependent/sport/other-sports/dunlops-blistering-lap-earns-award-29335278.html THE Martin Finnegan Trophy is awarded for the fastest lap by an Irish rider during the TT, and for the fourth time it was Michael Dunlop who took the award with his blistering 131.220mph lap in the Superstock race. Other Sports Tue, 11 Jun 2013 05:32:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/fingalindependent/sport/gaa/replay-venue-is-dublins-call-29335284.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/fingalindependent/sport/gaa/replay-venue-is-dublins-call-29335284.html WEXFORD manager Liam Dunne called it a matter of respect for hurling and for his county that Croke Park should host Saturday's all-ticket replay (7pm) - but the Parnell Park venue is Dublin's call. GAA Tue, 11 Jun 2013 05:32:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/fingalindependent/sport/other-sports/fingal-cricket-blitzes-catch-on-29335300.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/fingalindependent/sport/other-sports/fingal-cricket-blitzes-catch-on-29335300.html SIX wonderful days of cricket blitzes were held for pupils in both 4th and 5th classes across Fingal and west Dublin during the month of May. Other Sports Tue, 11 Jun 2013 05:32:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/fingalindependent/sport/other-sports/crash-victim-dannys-european-dream-hangs-in-balance-29335297.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/fingalindependent/sport/other-sports/crash-victim-dannys-european-dream-hangs-in-balance-29335297.html ONLY last week Naul cyclist Danny Bruton was riding the crest of a wave, having worn the yellow jersey of race leader in the Ràs Dun na nGall after winning the opening stage. How quickly luck can turn around. Other Sports Tue, 11 Jun 2013 05:32:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/fingalindependent/sport/other-sports/council-uturn-on-tennis-club-29335153.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/fingalindependent/sport/other-sports/council-uturn-on-tennis-club-29335153.html IT appears that Fingal County Council has done a u-turn on granting Swords Tennis Club tenure at its current home in the town park. Other Sports Tue, 11 Jun 2013 05:32:01 +0100