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'A crowd in excess of 10,000 at a cricket match in Dublin? Yep'

In an extract from ‘Do They Play Cricket in Ireland,’ David Townsend recalls a memorable clash against England.

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May 16th 2021, 7:30 AM

Former League of Ireland star Chris Forrester captains his side against Chelsea today

The 24-year-old midfielder has become an integral part of the Peterborough team.

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Jan 8th 2017, 2:34 PM

17 brilliant images that sum up an incredible All-Ireland semi-final

Donegal upset Dublin as a mesmerised Croke Park crowd watched on.

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Aug 31st 2014, 10:51 PM