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Friday 23 October 2020
An extract from Jonathan Eig’s book reveals the extent of the legend’s suffering following his retirement.
There are currently 952 post offices in Ireland.
‘Survival is essential,’ as two-time All-Ireland winner Joachim Kelly takes over from Kevin Martin.
In November 2016 Ireland sat top of their World Cup qualifying group, but ever since Martin O’Neill’s side have regressed significantly.
A new study looked at pandas and their reserves, and compared them in 1980 to today.
The study was conducted between the years of 1995 and 2015 and shows a decline in adolescent smoking.
The 71-year-old guided Milan to back-to-back European titles in 1989 and 1990.
The Serb’s reign at Roland Garros came to a surprising end yesterday.
The tourism industry felt a jolt after Trump’s first travel ban was put in place.
Apple expects iPhone sales to decline over the next quarter, the first time since the original was launched in 2007.
Spuds have a particular image problem among young women – ask a group of your female friends to come up with a word to describe potatoes and “fattening” is likely to be the most common response, writes Michael Kelly.
Six students nationwide were awarded the maximum 12 A grades possible at Higher / Common Level.
We need to decentralise control of the purse strings, rather than government departments, writes Aaron McKenna.
Scientists want to move bee populations to new areas.
The 14-time Major winner finished last at the Memorial.
If the current trends continue beyond 2050 then by the year 2070 the world’s population of Muslims would roughly equal that of Christians.
A number of different public bodies attended a training event in Tallaght today.
Remember when Fergie hailed RVP as the new Cantona?
A sharp fall for the junior coalition party in the latest opinion poll.
The leaders also threatened tougher sanctions against Russia for its annexation of Crimea.
LGBT groups have called on Irish officials and An Garda Síochána to follow the New York mayor’s lead and boycott the parade.
This is the first study to use brain scans to show what this gene does.
The Irish electorate is both a strange beast and an angry and vengeful one at the moment, writes Gary Murphy, who says while the people might be punishing Labour, it will not herald a new political force.
Rural Ireland is experiencing a demise, with empty shop buildings, damaged roads and a lack of essential services. Action needs to be taken now or we could see whole parts of the country uninhabited, writes John Verling.
The company also announced today it will be conducting a strategic review of its loss making US chain Fresh & Easy.
An all-island survey found that 46 per cent half of Irish businesses are currently experiencing contraction, fighting for survival, or are in the process of winding up.
US PRESIDENT DONALD Trump and former vice president Joe Biden took part in another debate last night, the final head-to-head before voting on 3 November.
The previous debate was fractious and almost unwatchable as the pair shouted over each other, but last night was more measured by comparison.
Trump denied being racist, saying no US president since Abraham Lincoln has “done what I’ve done for the black community”. Biden then said Trump “pours fuel on every single racist fire” and claimed he “has a dog whistle about as big as a fog horn”.
You can catch up on the main points here.
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