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# damp-squib - Friday 20 September, 2019
Cork closer to safety and Finn Harps leave with precious point after forgettable stalemate
Turner’s Cross hosted the clash, which ended 0-0.
# damp-squib - Monday 8 April, 2019
Arum frustrated that 1/100 favourite Lomachenko must face Crolla in title defence
The two-time Olympic gold medallist faces Manchester’s ‘Million Dolla’ Crolla on Friday.
# damp-squib - Friday 11 May, 2018
Rain puts Ireland's historic Test debut on hold as opening day washed out
Play was officially abandoned on the opening day of Ireland’s maiden Test just after 3pm.
# damp-squib - Wednesday 23 November, 2016
The US Navy's brand new $4.4bn destroyer has broken down
Not the best of starts for the USS Zumwalt.
# damp-squib - Friday 13 November, 2015
There are some great photos that show just why Argentina's clash with Brazil was postponed
Heavy rain forced the mouth-watering clash to be postponed.
# damp-squib - Friday 8 May, 2015
Rain sweeps over sold-out Malahide as showcase fixture washed out
Just 18 overs were possible before play was halted in North Dublin.
# damp-squib - Tuesday 18 November, 2014
Ronaldo's showdown with Messi proves damp squib
Portugal claimed only their second win over Argentina, and their first since 1972.
# damp-squib - Friday 13 June, 2014
Emerging Ireland beat Russia 66-0 despite playing just 45 minutes
The game was abandoned with Ireland well on top.
# damp-squib - Sunday 7 July, 2013
Fireworks in the US have shrunk over decades
Urban sprawl means organisers have to rein it in.
# damp-squib - Tuesday 5 June, 2012
Report: Nerveless Laidlaw kicks Scotland to victory
The 9-6 win over a shadow Australia XV is Scotland’s first away win over Wallabies since 1982.
# damp-squib - Friday 16 March, 2012
Thorpedoed: Aussie swimming great's pool comeback all but over
“The fairytale has descended into a nightmare,” said the Australian swimming legend.
# damp-squib - Thursday 8 September, 2011
Rain washes out all matches at US Open
Players like Nadal and Murray air safety concerns as organisers attempt to squeeze matches in.
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Poll: Are live debates influencing how you'll vote in the General Election?
WE’RE JUST 11 days out from poll day for the General Election.
Last night, the seven leaders from the main political parties took part in RTÉ’s first live TV debate of the campaign.
The leaders of political parties which included – Fine Gael’s Leo Varadkar, Sinn Féin’s Mary Lou McDonald, Fianna Fáil’s Micheál Martin, Green Party’s Eamon Ryan, People Before Profit’s Richard Boyd Barrett, Labour’s Brendan Howlin and Roísín Shortall of the Social Democrats – clashed over housing, pensions, crime and taxation.
This debate came after Varadkar and Martin went head-to-head on Virgin Media One last week.
So, today we want to know: Are live debates influencing how you’ll vote in the General Election?
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Yes (1774)
I'm not sure / no opinion (376)
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