On Friday, April 17th last the Irish Whip Wrestlers arrived in style at the Walter Raleigh Hotel to strut their stuff to their local fans, who were queueing up outside the hotel long before the doors opened at 7pm. Report: Denise Fitzgerald -  Photo: Denise Fitzgerald/Michael Hussey(YoughalOnline.com)

Sharon Browne and Phil Irwin from The Walter Raleigh Hotel help WWE Superstar wrestler Vito from New York City stay in trim at the recent Irish Wrestling tournament held at the hotel

Sharon Browne and Phil Irwin from The Walter Raleigh Hotel help WWE Superstar wrestler Vito from New York City stay in trim at the recent Irish Wrestling tournament held at the hotel

East Cork Journal went along to see what it was all about. The first surprise was the long line of people waiting to go in which included all ages from about four years up to very senior fans. The fans were mostly male, but there were several female fans here and there and believe it or not, they were every bit as vocal (if not more so) than the guys. Excitement was wild, even in the queues, and anticipation very high. Read more

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