Good day for Irish sportswomen

[paudie]

Fionnula Britton won the European Cross Country championships in Slovenia and Melanie Nocher won a bronze medal in the 200m european Short course championships in Poland.

http://www.rte.ie/sport/athletics/2011/1211/brittonf_crosscountry.html

http://www.rte.ie/sport/swimming/2011/1211/nocherm_european_shortcourse.html

[Spudulika]

Great work from the women. Now if only our media could focus on the positives...