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# mprraccoon
Skyscraper-scaling raccoon finally makes it to the top, but its fate remains unknown...
The intrepid animal has spent most of the last 24 hours climbing up and down the outside of the UBS Plaza building in St Paul, Minnesota.
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Jun 13th 2018, 9:15 AM
# by descent
Number of people obtaining citizenship doubles because their grandparent or parent is Irish
People can apply to the Foreign Birth Register if they have an Irish-born grandparent or their parent is an Irish citizen.
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Jan 1st 2018, 12:38 PM
# descent
25 years on from Italia 90, where did it all go wrong for Irish football?
The Boys in Green have never quite hit the heights of that wonderful summer since.
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Jun 21st 2015, 9:00 PM
# CONQUERED
Two Irishmen reach summit of Mount Everest
Derek Mahon from Dublin and Noel Hanna from County Down reached the mountain’s summit on Saturday.
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May 26th 2014, 3:14 PM
# tackgate
Sprint finish: Sanchez races clear to avoid drawing pin drama and puncture mayhem
French television has reported that pins were scattered across the final descent, leading to major disruptions.
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Jul 15th 2012, 5:05 PM