But what about [insert your county here]? Don’t worry, we’ll be producing a series of articles that will cover every county in Ireland – even yours – over the next few weeks. See the ones we’ve already covered here.

1. Robert Hendrick won a silver medal at the Youth Olympics in Nanjing

Source: Canoe Ireland

2. Ruby Walsh was the top jockey at Cheltenham for the eighth time thanks in part to Quevega

3. Jamie Heaslip was named Leinster captain this summer and helped Ireland to three wins from three in the November Internationals

Source: Billy Stickland/INPHO

4. Not to mention winning the Six Nations

Source: James Crombie/INPHO

5. Jenny Murphy and Marie Louise Reilly helped the Ireland women to inflict an historic defeat of New Zealand at the World Cup

Source: Dan Sheridan/INPHO

6. Johne Murphy helped Emerging Ireland secure the 2014 IRB Nations Cup

Source: FFR.RO/INPHO

7. While his name sake Geordan was assistant coach as Leicester Tigers reached the semi-finals of the Aviva Premiership

Source: Cathal Noonan/INPHO