Entries by Sean Gillis

Tara Donoghue Lines Up For World Junior Championship Debut

This weekend Irish speed skater Tara Donoghue (17) will become the first competitor from Ireland to participate in the International Skating Union (ISU) World Junior Speed Skating Championships in Baselga di Piné, Italy (15-17 February). This is the second season that Donoghue has competed internationally for Ireland. She attained the qualifying times for two distances for […]

2019 Irish Figure Skating Championships

The 2019 Irish Figure Skating Championships will be held at the Lee Valley Ice Centre, London, United Kingdom from 1-4 April 2019. The championships will feature ladies and men’s singles events in the Basic Novice, Intermediate Novice, Advanced Novice, Junior and Senior categories. All entrants must be current eligible Ice Skating Asssociation of Ireland members […]

Tara Donoghue Battles Through Helsinki World Cup

Irish speed skater Tara Donoghue competed this weekend in the International Skating Union (ISU) Junior World Cup in Helsinki, Finland. Donoghue began her racing schedule with the 1000 metres on the first day of competition. She recorded a time of 1:28.600 to finish in 25th place. Later on the same day she tackled the 3000 […]

Conor Stakelum Skates To 33rd At Europeans

Conor Stakelum has finished 33rd at his second consecutive European Figure Skating Championships in Minsk, Belarus earlier today. The five-time Irish champion competed in the short programme inside the Minsk Arena and was 11th to skate out of 37 skaters from around Europe. He opened his programme to “Clair de Lune” with a triple loop […]

McAnuff Brothers Make Milestones At Short Track Europeans

Ryan McAnuff (24) and Sean McAnuff (21) became the first Irish ice skaters to compete in the same category at an International Skating Union (ISU) Championships this weekend in front of capacity crowds at the European Short Track Speed Skating Championships in Dordrecht, Netherlands. The brothers raced over the course of three days in the […]

McAnuff Brothers All Set For Short Track Euros

Ryan and Sean McAnuff will be flying the flag for Ireland at the International Skating Union (ISU) European Short Track Speed Skating Championships in Dordrecht, Netherlands this weekend (11-13 January). For the first time ever at an ISU Championships, two skaters from Ireland will compete in the same category which is down to Sean McAnuff […]

New Year Patch Ice

Patch Ice is an opportunity for members to practice on a figure session where there is plenty of room to move without having to avoid recreational skaters. Patch Ice is for Ice Skating Association of Ireland members only and will have a maximum capacity per session. To avoid disappointment due to a session being full, […]