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2023

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Pauw's former assistant Eileen Gleeson appointed as FAI's new Head of Women's Football

She recently left her role as manager of Glasgow City.

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Jan 12th 2023, 2:58 PM

Last year

2022

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Irish student Racheal Diyaolu reunited with family after journey across Ukraine

The 19-year-old from Carlow escaped Ukraine with the help of two Scottish landscapers.

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Mar 11th 2022, 8:56 AM

# China

'We are so unbelievably happy': Richard O’Halloran reunited with family after return to Ireland

The businessman had been unable to leave China for almost three years.

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Jan 29th 2022, 2:00 PM

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Newcastle make Kieran Trippier first signing of Saudi era with move from Atleti

The versatile full-back joins on a two-and-a-half-year deal, understood to be in the region of £12million.

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Jan 7th 2022, 8:41 AM

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# home in the hills

Jim McGuinness 'waiting on the right opportunity' with focus on soccer after US stint

Donegal’s All-Ireland winning boss wants to continue his coaching journey in the soccer world despite piquing interest in GAA circles again.

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Oct 30th 2020, 12:05 AM

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Carter confirms shock return to Super Rugby

The legendary fly-half has signed a deal with the Auckland Blues at the age of 38.

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Jun 4th 2020, 8:05 AM

# a welcome sight

Sean Cox returns home for the first time in 2 years

‘At a time when staying at home takes on new meaning for all of us, its clear that there is no other place that Sean would rather be,’ said his wife Martina.

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Mar 20th 2020, 8:01 PM

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Scotland second-row Gray agrees to join former club Glasgow from Toulouse

At 30, the lock will be head coach Danny Wilson’s first signing at the end of the season.

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Jan 16th 2020, 3:48 PM

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Scarlets confirm return of Liam Williams from Saracens

The Wales and Lions full-back is returning home after a trophy-laden spell in London.

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Dec 26th 2019, 12:45 PM

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'It’s not a good place. People think you’re living the dream but you’re not'

Bohs’ goalkeeper James Talbot talks to The42 about the other side to life with a big club in England, and finding happiness at home.

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Mar 8th 2019, 7:00 AM

# Munster Man

'The reception I got from the crowd was humbling. I always enjoy being home'

Declan Kidney was warmly welcomed as his London Irish side took on Munster in Cork.

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Aug 20th 2018, 1:12 PM

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'I'm very happy, it's great': Ibrahim Halawa has arrived home to Dublin

The Dubliner has been speaking to the media at Terminal 1.

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Oct 24th 2017, 11:59 AM

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14 things that are probably still hanging around in your childhood bedroom

So many precious items!

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Jan 21st 2017, 1:00 PM

# the conna maradona

After a year in America, Liam Kearney is back at Cork City as first team coach

He takes over the role from Alan Reynolds, who left for Waterford United yesterday.

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Jan 3rd 2017, 8:15 PM

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Couple reunited in Ireland after sham marriage claim led to deportation

Husband Kleber Madeiros was deported from Galway to Brazil.

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Dec 21st 2016, 2:57 PM

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Steak, spuds and selfies: A hero's welcome for O'Donovan brothers in Cork

The pair arrived into Cork

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Aug 29th 2016, 8:51 AM

# 190

Andrew Trimble will become Ulster's most capped player when the Pro12 returns tonight

The winger will surpass Paddy Wallace’s mark of 189 appearances for his province.

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Oct 2nd 2015, 12:45 AM

# Released

'Some of the players who play with their province are likely to be in the 31'

Joe Schmidt says players who have returned to Ulster and Leinster are very much in the World Cup mix.

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Aug 27th 2015, 9:00 PM

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Another ex-Ireland international has found a home in the LOI

Former Blackburn Rovers and Burnley winger Keith Treacy joins Roddy Collins Jr as Drogheda United’s latest recruits.

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Aug 25th 2015, 9:31 AM

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This man was named and shamed as a rapist - but his own country barely noticed

Rapists are rarely named in Norway, with the emphasis firmly placed on rehabilitation.

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Jul 15th 2015, 4:46 PM

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Connacht have issued an update on Mils Muliaina after last Friday's arrest

The former All Black was taken into custody after the westerners Challenge Cup defeat to Gloucester.

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Apr 6th 2015, 6:43 PM

# blast from the past

Sunderland's former blonde bombshell has joined Drogheda United

The 31-year-old midfielder was announced as one of two new signings alongside Sean Brennan today.

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Jan 4th 2015, 4:32 PM

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Remember Toby, the autism companion dog? He's been found and is back with his owner

A happy ending in Castleconnell.

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Sep 3rd 2014, 10:05 PM

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Homesickness sees Kildare's Daniel Flynn return from Aussie Rules on 'a leave of absence'

The Johnstownbridge club man has returned home.

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Mar 3rd 2014, 1:53 PM

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Lung transplant patients who had to go to the UK can now stay in Ireland

More than 100 Irish patients had received transplants at a Newcastle Hospital but patients will now be able to get the procedures in Ireland.

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Feb 1st 2014, 8:45 AM

# Back to Life

Department spent over €50m in two years on making vacant homes habitable

While local authorities are responsible for repairs and maintenances on their housing stock, the Department of Environment, Community and Local Government has been funding retrofitting of vacant homes.

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Jan 2nd 2014, 7:15 AM

# face in the crowd

Snapshot: Wee Rory McIlroy peers over the wall to watch Ulster beat Leicester

‘Uncle Stevie’ Ferris brought the wee man along to Ravenhill last night.

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Oct 12th 2013, 10:22 AM

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Ferry pleased to rejoin Derry after Sunderland adventure

The goalkeeper has re-signed with the Candystripes after living with James McClean for a couple of months.

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Jul 1st 2013, 4:53 PM

# Happy Feet

Happy Feet the Penguin returned to the wild

Happy Feet, the confused penguin who was found thousands of kilometres from home in June on a beach in New Zealand has been released into the Southern Ocean.

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Sep 5th 2011, 12:28 PM