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# Boston College

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# College Football
Georgia Tech beat Boston College in a game that was far from a classic
It wasn’t always pretty in the Aviva.
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Sep 3rd 2016, 3:43 PM
# Sport
This company wants to bring American college football here every year
Some 20,000 tickets have already been sold for the 2016 College Classic.
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Mar 31st 2016, 4:20 PM
# artistic licence
Spotlight producers say dialogue attributed to one character was 'fictionalised'
Jack Dunn, who is portrayed in the film as conspiring with the Catholic Church to cover up abuse, said his portrayal was “personally devastating”.
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Mar 17th 2016, 4:27 PM
# big ambitions
One of college football's biggest teams has expressed an interest in playing in Ireland
And more big names could follow suit.
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Jul 23rd 2015, 11:13 AM
# Clash with the ash
American football game set for early kick-off on the first Saturday in September 2016
The game between Georgia Tech and Boston College will not start at the usual time of 2pm.
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Jun 4th 2015, 2:55 PM
# Hope
Could Ireland host a college American football game in 2016 after all?
The42 understands efforts are underway to ensure a game goes ahead.
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May 1st 2015, 2:05 PM
# stumbling block
Opinion: There's still a future for American football games in Ireland
Despite yesterday’s news about the 2016 Croke Park Classic, Steve O’Rourke says more will come.
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Apr 24th 2015, 10:45 PM
# college ball
GAA want Croke Park to become the European capital of American College Football
Boston College and Georgia Tech could be the next two colleges to face off at the stadium.
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Feb 5th 2015, 7:15 AM
# Croke Park Classic
Boston College set to host Georgia Tech in the 2016 Croke Park Classic
TheScore.ie understands a deal is in place to bring college football back to Dublin.
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Dec 23rd 2014, 5:07 PM
# legacy issues
The Boston College tapes aren't going anywhere, except maybe to the PSNI
The PSNI say they want the entire archive.
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May 22nd 2014, 11:05 PM
# Interviews
Boston College says they fought a lengthy battle to protect Troubles tapes
A spokesperson for the college said despite the UK-US Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty, no one thought the PSNI would be allowed access to the tapes.
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May 7th 2014, 10:33 AM
# Troubles
Boston College says it will hand back Troubles tapes... to interviewees
After the PSNI gained access to the tapes, leading to arrests, the college says it will return the material to former paramilitaries if they want.
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May 6th 2014, 8:47 AM
# The Troubles
Two women arrested this morning over the Jean McConville case have been released
The women, aged 57 and 60, were questioned at Antrim police station.
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Apr 17th 2014, 7:53 PM
# The Disappeared
Another man arrested over abduction and murder of Jean McConville
Ivor Bell, 77, has already appeared in court on charges related to the crime which occurred more than 40 years ago.
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Apr 2nd 2014, 11:48 AM
# IRA
Adams says he can meet PSNI, but denies involvement in Jean McConville murder
The Sinn Féin leader said the Jean McConville murder was a “terrible injustice”.
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Mar 24th 2014, 6:32 PM
# The Troubles
Boston College tapes: transcripts of Dolours Price interview to be handed to PSNI
PSNI detectives investigating the kidnapping and murder of mother-of-ten Jean McConville in 1972 have fought for the tapes for a number of years.
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Jul 7th 2013, 6:03 PM
# The Troubles
US court reduces number of Boston College tapes to be handed to PSNI
Police in Northern Ireland investigating the kidnapping and murder of mother Jean McConville have fought for the tapes for a number of years.
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Jun 1st 2013, 12:37 PM
# Doctor Enda
Enda Kenny to receive honorary doctorate from Boston College today
On the third day of a trip to Boston, the Taoiseach will also attend a trade breakfast promoting Ireland as an investment location.
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May 20th 2013, 6:30 AM
# need to know
The Evening Fix… now with the best way to wake up a hangover victim
Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today.
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May 19th 2013, 6:59 PM
# Enda Kenny
Enda Kenny played a 'significant role' in the Celtic Tiger, says US college
Boston College, where the Taoiseach will speak next week, has noted his time in the Rainbow government of the 90s. Kenny himself has previously said: “The Celtic Tiger years were false years.”
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May 13th 2013, 10:01 AM
# Abortion
Boston cardinal says he will boycott event because Enda Kenny is going
Cardinal Sean O’Malley said Enda Kenny is “aggressively promoting abortion legislation”.
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May 10th 2013, 8:46 PM
# The Troubles
PSNI to be given access to Dolours Price interviews
The US Supreme Court appeal of Boston College’s Belfast Project was rejected today.
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Apr 15th 2013, 5:37 PM
# need to know
The Evening Fix... now with added photos of unsuspecting commuters
Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today.
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Jan 24th 2013, 7:58 PM
# Dolours Price
Convicted IRA car bomber Dolours Price dies
Her death could have implications in the US due to a series of interviews in which she alleged that Gerry Adams was in the IRA. The interviews were conducted on the condition that they would not be released until after her death.
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Jan 24th 2013, 4:02 PM
# need to know
The Evening Fix... now with added superheroes
Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today.
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Oct 17th 2012, 8:01 PM
# Boston College
US Supreme Court halts turnover of secret IRA tapes
The tapes were recorded by researchers at Boston College who interviewed a former IRA member.
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Oct 17th 2012, 6:54 PM
# Disappeared
Boston College IRA interviews must be given to PSNI by next month
A court in Boston has ruled that transcripts of an interview with a convicted IRA bomber must be handed over to the Police Service of Northern Ireland.
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Jul 8th 2012, 10:48 AM
# Boston College
Wife of IRA interviewer: ‘Releasing Boston tapes will endanger my family’
As a court in Boston prepares to hear his appeal, the wife of a former IRA member pleads with the US not to release taped interviews.
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Apr 4th 2012, 1:10 PM
# Jean McConville
Jean McConville's daughter calls for release of Boston College tapes
Helen McKendry said the tapes could provide some closure on her mother’s 1972 murder by the IRA.
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Jan 29th 2012, 5:31 PM
# Boston archives
Challenge to release of Boston College tapes dismissed
A legal challenge to the release of a series of interviews with former IRA members, conducted by researchers at Boston College, has been dismissed by a US federal judge.
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Jan 25th 2012, 2:30 PM
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 5 stories, 5 minutes, 5 o’clock…
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Jan 10th 2012, 4:54 PM
# Disappeared
US court to rule on release of taped IRA interviews
A court in the United States will rule in two weeks’ time on whether Boston College must release interviews with former terrorists.
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Jan 10th 2012, 3:19 PM