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# Going Solo

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US explorer completes first unaided, solo trek across the Antarctic
Colin O’Brady (33) took 54 days to complete the nearly 1,000-mile (1,600-kilometre) crossing.
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Dec 27th 2018, 8:39 AM
Irish Water to split from Ervia within five years
The water body is to become a standalone utility by the year 2023.
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Jul 16th 2018, 9:46 AM
Gavan Hennigan completes 5000km solo row across the Atlantic Ocean
He came third and broke Irish records.
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Feb 2nd 2017, 8:59 AM
The runner hoping to break a world record by soloing this weekend's Dublin Marathon
Oisín Weldon is trying to show others getting out and active can be a bit of fun and doesn’t need to be taken seriously.
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Oct 27th 2016, 1:12 PM
Newport Gwent Dragons announce 'bold' decision to become independent club
The club’s board held a meeting today to discuss radical new plans.
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Apr 5th 2016, 7:57 PM
Did Tiffany 'sort herself out' in the Celebrity Big Brother toilets?
*embarrassed silences across the nation*
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Jan 26th 2016, 9:13 AM
Why Ireland can convert 2023 World Cup bid into a roaring success
Clever approach has put the tournament within reach for the IRFU.
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Jan 1st 2016, 10:00 PM
Here are 6 reasons why it's perfectly okay to go to the cinema by yourself
“One ticket for Minions, please.”
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Jul 20th 2015, 12:09 PM
This robot was built to do one thing... hitch-hiking
Independent robot that don’t need no man.
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Jul 19th 2015, 12:00 PM
'I don't take any pleasure in quitting Fianna Fáil, it was a big part of my life'
David McGuinness has spoken to TheJournal.ie about his decision to quit Fianna Fáil today.
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Apr 9th 2015, 9:15 PM
Stop the press! This goal by Torino's Bruno Peres is the goal of the season
The Brazilian runs all of 80 metres in possession, beats a couple of Juventus players, before unleashing an unstoppable drive.
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Nov 30th 2014, 6:35 PM
Glen Hansard's first single from debut solo album: What do you think?
The video takes Once star and his battered guitar to Jamaica…
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Apr 23rd 2012, 3:42 PM
Laura Dekker sets off on solo sailing trip
The Dutch 14-year-old finally sets sail on her solo trip around the world.
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Aug 21st 2010, 3:29 PM
Dutch court allows teen to sail
Teenage girl seeking to break record on solo world voyage.
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Jul 28th 2010, 2:00 PM
14 year old's solo world sailing bid
Dutch authorities are torn about whether to allow Laura Dekker to undertake the two year voyage.
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Jul 21st 2010, 2:16 PM