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# Disappointment

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Twitter reacts as Ireland's World Cup journey comes to an end
Brian Moore, Trevor Hogan and Ross O’Carroll-Kelly all gave their thoughts on England’s emphatic win.
Sligo suffer European heartbreak at the hands of Rosenborg
The Irish side lost out 4-3 on aggregate at the Showgrounds tonight.
Mark Anscombe's son Gareth brands Ulster hierarchy 'clowns'
The Chiefs fullback has come out in support of his father.
Here's how the English media reacted to their team's World Cup exit
Rio Ferdinand, Chris Waddle and Stan Collymore have all given their thoughts.
Disastrous last-minute Flamini own goal adds to Arsenal woes
Arsene Wenger’s side looked set to bounce back from Saturday’s humiliating 6-0 defeat at Chelsea until the late goal.
Quick-fire goals end Ireland's hopes of U21 Euro qualification
Montenegro came away from Tallaght Stadium with a 2-1 win this afternoon.
Henley wins Honda in playoff as McIlroy struggles
The Irish golfer held the outright lead at the end of each of the first three rounds.
Graeme McDowell's matchplay hopes over as Fowler, Day book semi-final
France’s Victor Dubuisson edged the Irish golfer 1 up.
Rory McIlroy crashes out of Match Play, McDowell still in the hunt
There are now no top seeds among the final 16 players in the Championship.
8 ways Valentine's Day is definitely going to disappoint you
Bitter? Us? Never.
The 9 stages that made visiting Santa an emotional rollercoaster
And an essential part of Christmas.
Connacht suffer heavy Pro12 defeat in Edinburgh
Pat Lam’s charges were on the wrong end of a 43-10 scoreline after a late flourish by the home side.
'It's really hurt me to the core in terms of some of our efforts' - Michael O'Loughlin
The Aussie coach is not at all happy with what he saw during the International Series.
9 emotions you experience while shopping at Penneys
The full spectrum is represented here.
Keith Higgins: 'It's a game we could have won, we had the chances'
The Mayo player was left to ponder what might have been, following their defeat by Dublin.
Disastrous day for Roche at Vuelta as Ratto takes 14th stage
The Irish cyclist is now more than four minutes off the lead following a sub-par display.
Injured Hendrick ruled out of Ireland's World Cup double-header
Jeff Hendrick will miss Ireland’s qualifiers against Sweden and Austria next month.
Are Jedward going to star in Sharknado 2?
There’s been a bit of confusion.
'I'm immensely proud. The players fought and fought' - O'Shea
The Tipperary manager saw his team go out of the All-Ireland SHC at Nowlan Park.
My worst ever season, says Mourinho
The Portuguese coach, who is widely expected to return to Chelsea next season, refused to speculate on his future following the game.
5 reasons why Roberto Mancini has failed at Manchester City
The Italian manager is widely expected to leave the club following a disappointing season.
The 7 most disappointing moments in life
From least to most disappointing.
Here's how Twitter reacted to Ireland v Austria
The site was largely unimpressed with the Irish team’s 2-2 draw against Austria.
Mourinho concedes La Liga defence shattered
The Real Madrid coach also explained why he took off Luka Modric at half-time.
7 things you maybe think are Irish... but aren't
Prepare to have your illusions shattered.
New York marathon runners vent frustration
Some of those prevented from competing expressed their understanding, while others were less sympathetic.
Ireland beaten by USA at World Handball Championships
Despite a valiant effort, the Irish ultimately lost 3-1 at the Citywest arena.
'Scoreline didn't reflect our performance' - Cunningham
Galway’s manager says they didn’t get the breaks but accepted that Kilkenny were the better team yesterday.
Encke spoils Camelot Triple Crown dream
It was Barzalona’s first win on his first ride in the race – the longest odds winner since Cut Above in 1981.
Disappointment for Firth as she is forced to pull out of 100m breaststroke
The 16-year-old was Ireland’s first gold medal winner of the Games, but a recurring shoulder injury has ruled her out.
No relay dilemma for Bolt as Jamaica bow out
The Jamaican team failed to qualify from their 4x400m relay Olympic heat today.
End of the road for Derval O'Rourke following fifth place semi-final finish
The Irish athlete equalled her time of 12.91 in the Heats, but it was not good enough for her to advance.
Kearney loses out on 'golden score'
The Belfast judoka was beaten in sudden death this afternoon.
This 40-second video is practically every Irish morning ever
Starts out promising! Ends badly.
Sunny shines as Bangladesh thrash Ireland
The Irish team were beaten comprehensively in a Twenty20 international at Stormont this evening.
Bohemians left frustrated by stubborn Icelanders
The hosts failed to break down Thor Akureyri at Dalymount Park this evening.
Olympic heartbreak is 'crushing,' admits Gillick
The Irish athlete has spoken out after a succession of injury troubles scuppered his Olympic hopes.
Robbie: We were beaten by better teams
Keane remained tight-lipped on his international future as Ireland bowed out of Euro 2012.
Open road: Croatia will not fear anyone now, says Bilic
While he admitted Ireland were the better team ‘in some moments’ the coach is confident of making the knock-out stages.
Unlucky Ireland U20s endure late England loss
A penalty try in the dying minutes of the game ensured Mike Ruddock’s side could not repeat their recent heroics.