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'We're all absolutely honoured to be here for him and in memory of him'
Louth captain Kate Flood joined us on The Ladies Football Show and paid tribute to their late manager Mícheál McKeown.
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Sep 12th 2018, 9:55 PM
'He was always in the back of our minds - we're so proud we lifted that trophy for him'
Kate Flood and her Louth team paid tribute to their late manager Mícheál McKeown as they won the Leinster crown last Sunday.
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Jul 7th 2018, 9:30 AM
Emotional O'Shea pays tribute to lost clubmates as Breaffy end difficult year on a positive note
The Mayo star held back the tears as he gave a powerful speech.
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Oct 16th 2017, 3:27 PM
U2's Adam Clayton: 'I'm an alcoholic.. that disease drove me towards this wonderful life'
U2 bassist Adam Clayton thanked his bandmates for their support during his treatment and recovery for alcohol abuse.
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Jun 27th 2017, 4:54 PM
'He’d be a massively proud man. It’s just unfortunate that he missed the biggest match of our lives'
Eilís Ní Chaiside spoke of her late father Thomas following Slaughtneil’s magnificent AIB All-Ireland Camogie Senior Club final.
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Mar 6th 2017, 2:58 PM
Ronan O'Gara spoke beautifully during a heartfelt interview with BT Sport last night
‘What I saw in the last week fills me with massive pride.’
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Oct 24th 2016, 9:08 AM
Dublin star Philly McMahon pays touching tribute to late Finglas boy after semi-final win
‘Batman’ Ben Farrell tragically passed away recently after suffering from a rare form of cancer.
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Aug 28th 2016, 10:32 PM
Garry Monk shows his class by penning open letter to Swansea fans, players and chairman
Meanwhile, Ryan Giggs has been linked with the vacant managerial post.
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Dec 10th 2015, 7:28 PM
Wayne Rooney gave an emotional speech after a historic night
The Man United striker scored his 50th goal at international level, breaking Bobby Charlton’s record in the process.
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Sep 9th 2015, 8:25 PM
Damien Delaney insists he has no issue with Roy Keane, appears to call time on Ireland career
A strongly worded and heartfelt response from the Crystal Palace defender.
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Aug 19th 2015, 8:01 PM
Laois boss Cheddar Plunkett has penned this brilliant open letter
He stepped down as boss of the county back in May, only to subsequently return to the position.
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Jul 7th 2015, 7:15 PM
Romelu Lukaku paid an emotional tribute to his late friend after scoring tonight
Junior Malanda tragically died in a car crash recently.
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Jan 14th 2015, 12:20 AM
Greece star Georgios Samaras invites young Irish fan to the World Cup
11-year-old Celtic fan Jay Beatty, who has Down’s syndrome, is set to watch his hero in action against Costa Rica.
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Jun 27th 2014, 11:50 AM
'Thank you, kid, for being my kid' - Mourinho writes to message his son in Chelsea's match programme
The Blues manager thanks his family in today’s notes, calling them ‘amazing’.
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May 4th 2014, 3:19 PM
President Higgins: Thanks to all who work for others over Christmas
As part of his annual Christmas and New Year message to the nation, the President wants us to focus on ethics in 2014.
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Dec 22nd 2013, 6:00 PM