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# big-hit - Thursday 7 May, 2020
CEO Willie Walsh delays retirement as Covid-19 plunges IAG into €1.68 billion quarterly loss
Willie Walsh had been due to step down in June but will remain until September.
# big-hit - Wednesday 6 November, 2019
Limerick finish bottom of First Division after 26-point deduction for entering examinership
The club’s off-field problems have seen them retrospectively finish a point behind previous basement club Wexford.
# big-hit - Saturday 16 January, 2016
Supporter gets cleaned out while attempting to tackle mascot at Leinster schools match
That’s going to hurt in the morning.
# big-hit - Sunday 6 September, 2015
Donnacha Ryan rescued Ireland after a huge hit from Slammin' Sam
The second row covered a huge amount of ground at pace to rescue Ireland.
# big-hit - Saturday 10 January, 2015
Ben Te'o looked particularly beastly at 13 when boshing Sam Warburton earlier
Leinster fans will be hoping this is a glimpse of things to come.
# big-hit - Monday 15 December, 2014
From The42 
We need to rethink the laws of physics after seeing Paul O'Connell driven backwards by Cudmore
The Canadian had a little help, but it was still a monstrous hit.
# big-hit - Tuesday 4 November, 2014
'He stopped Goliath, dead': Munster's win over the All Blacks is now an ad for a stout near you
The famous 1978 victory is one of four ‘mind over matter’ themed Guinness ads.
# big-hit - Wednesday 1 October, 2014
From The42
This is what a collarbone breaking shoulder charge looks like
A big hit? No question. A legal hit? Absolutely not.
# big-hit - Saturday 30 August, 2014
Israel Folau's 19-year-old brother makes a big hit in rugby league
John Folau is currently on the books of the NRL’s Parramatta Eels.
# big-hit - Wednesday 2 April, 2014
When scrum-halves meet props, captured in bone-shuddering GIF glory
The poor lad didn’t even see it coming.
# big-hit - Friday 14 June, 2013
BOOM! The hardest schoolboy rugby hit you ever want to see
And the ‘crack’ sound when the replay slows down is downright scary.
# big-hit - Thursday 25 April, 2013
Roy Hibbert throws down one of the most vicious dunks of the NBA playoffs
The 7’2″ Indiana Pacers centre went straight through his 6’8″ opponent on the way to the basket.
# big-hit - Monday 22 October, 2012
VIDEO: Richie McCaw gets acquainted with Scott Higginbotham's knee
The Wallabies forward has received a two-match ban after being cited twice in the Bledisloe Cup draw yesterday.
# big-hit - Monday 10 September, 2012
VIDEO: Ashley-Cooper takes two Springboks out at once
The Australian centre pulled off an incredible double tackle in Perth on Saturday.
# big-hit - Friday 18 February, 2011
Boom: Super Rugby kicks off with a bang as Ma'a Nonu sees red
Watch: the All Blacks star was sent off for this massive shoulder.
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Poll: Are you going to download the new Covid-19 contact tracing app?
THE HSE HAS unveiled their new Covid-19 tracing app, with it becoming available to download from app stores last night.
Health Minister Stephen Donnelly called the new app “a powerful tool” that’ll be used to help health authorities track down close contacts of people with Covid-19.
According to registrations within the tracing app, over 200,000 people have already downloaded the app, with over 120,000 people checking in so far.
TheJournal.ie took a look to examine how the app works and broke down all the features it includes.
Today’s Poll: Are you going to download the new Covid-19 tracing app?
Poll Results:
Yes (7861)
No (3410)
No opinion (1094)
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View from a teacher: No, we have not been 'sitting at home on full pay' in lockdown
By Anonymous Teacher
Our family law courts are not fit for purpose and we owe it to children to address this now
By Karen Kiernan
Money Diaries: A retired lecturer in Galway documents life and spending in lockdown
By TheJournal.ie reader
This week, our reader has been cocooning throughout the Covid-19 shutdown.
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