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European basketball final awaits Portlaoise duo

Happiness is ... Maeve Phelan and Claire Melia, team-mates for club and country, celebrate at the final whistle following their side's victory the FIBA U-18 Women's European Basketball Championships match between Ireland and Poland on Saturday

Their amazing odyssey continues as two young Portlaoise basketball players will play an European championship final today. Portlaoise Panthers duo Clare Melia and Maeve Phelan are on the Ireland U-18 women’s basketball team who have reached the European B championship final – and they will take on Germany in Dublin at 8.30pm tonight. Melia captains…