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Laois teenager excels at European Taekwon-Do ITF Championships in Croatia

Shane Allison Taekwondo

A Laois teenager is celebrating after enjoying a tremendous week at the European Taekwon-Do ITF Championships in Croatia. 16-year-old Shane Allison from Ballybrittas represented Ireland in the 36th Senior and 27th Junior AETF European Taekwon-Do Championships 2022. Taekwon-Do is a Korean form of martial arts characterized by punching and kicking techniques, with emphasis on head-height…

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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.