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Laois player in line for Women’s Six Nations appearance this weekend

Emma Hooban with her dad Pat at full time after the big win
Emma Hooban with her dad Pat

A Laois rugby player is in line for a Women’s Six Nations appearance this weekend. Emma Hooban, from Portlaoise, has been named on the bench for Ireland’s clash with France on Saturday at 2.15pm. The Leinster hooker did not make the match day squad for the 45-0 win over Wales last week – but she…

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Stradbally native Alan Hartnett is a graduate of Knockbeg College who has worked in the local and national media since 2008. Alan has a BA in Economics, Politics and Law and an MA in Journalism from DCU. His happiest moment was when Jody Dillon scored THAT goal in the Laois senior football final in 2016.