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# heartwarming

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2023
Limerick's Joyce celebrates first winner after 'hard journey' with serious injury
The 20-year-old has gone through a long recovery since a horror fall in July 2022.
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Blind Liverpool fan who went viral pays visit to Klopp, Salah and the Reds squad
Life-long supporter Mike Kearney and his cousin Ste were recorded celebrating the winning goal against Napoli at Anfield.
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Dec 20th 2018, 1:34 PM
'It doesn't matter, I still celebrate' - Blind Liverpool fan on heartwarming moment
The video from Anfield has gone viral.
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Dec 13th 2018, 9:38 PM
Class act! Celtic's Irish star saves the day for young Rangers fan targeted by bullies
Brilliant.
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Sep 26th 2018, 12:05 PM
Feyenoord invite children's hospital patients to game, away fans shower them with cuddly toys
There was a lovely moment during yesterday’s match at De Kuip.
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Aug 20th 2018, 1:17 PM
'It brings back all sorts of memories ... I'm crying now': New project brings archive Irish clips to nursing homes
Hard-to-find TV shows, ads and docs were being shown as part of the Reel Memories project .
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Jun 24th 2018, 9:00 PM
'I just met The Egyptian King!' - Mo Salah surprising these kids will make your day
Heartwarming stuff.
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Mar 28th 2018, 4:25 PM
Marriage could help reduce the risk of dementia - study
The widowed were 20% more likely to develop dementia than married people, the meta analysis indicated.
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Dec 3rd 2017, 6:00 AM
'It was very emotional, but delighted that I was able to share the moment with him'
Mícheál Donoghue on Galway’s All-Ireland success, sharing that special moment with his Dad and the impact of Tony Keady’s passing.
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Oct 7th 2017, 3:23 PM
This lovely video of a colourblind man seeing in colour for the first time will make you weep
“The trees don’t even look real. They look 3D!”
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Sep 16th 2017, 3:00 PM
Roy Keane makes one young Ireland fan's day at the Aviva Stadium
The senior team’s assistant manager met Tomás and his parents at Lansdowne Road.
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Sep 15th 2017, 4:54 PM
Stormzy appeared on The Jeremy Kyle Show with a heartwarming message for a young fan
“I’m also hearing that you’re a little bit of a legend as well”
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Jul 20th 2017, 3:39 PM
Different emotions one year later as Waterford's Pauric Mahony met up with his biggest fan
Jennifer Malone famously consoled the Deise player after the Cats’ victory last summer but tables were turned this weekend.
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Jul 9th 2017, 4:39 PM
This butcher in Derry has the most lovely relationship with one of his elderly customers
The butchers is the last place you expect to be serenaded.
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Jun 27th 2017, 2:57 PM
Young Ireland fan is absolutely made-up after surprise visit from Darren Randolph
Seven-year-old Cathal Byrne from Wicklow was left speechless when he received a bit of good news from the goalkeeper.
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Jun 8th 2017, 12:39 PM
Guardiola makes heartwarming gesture to Ireland's Arter over loss of his child
“I’m so sorry for what happened, I wish you all the best,” the Man City boss said after the full-time whistle.
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Feb 14th 2017, 8:34 AM
Six-year-old Afghan boy who wore plastic bag as Messi jersey meets his hero
The pair came face-to-face in Qatar.
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Dec 13th 2016, 2:30 PM
This cat was flown from Australia to its owner in Ireland thanks to kind strangers
This will make you feel all warm inside.
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Sep 3rd 2016, 4:26 PM
This wonderful photo of globetrotting Dublin sisters will really warm your heart
#SisterGoals
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May 4th 2016, 10:36 AM
3-year-old girl left absolutely distraught over Robbie Keane's latest injury
Avid LA Galaxy supporter Xyla got to meet her idol at their most recent game.
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Apr 13th 2016, 10:21 AM
Remember the boy with the plastic bag Messi shirt? His hero sent him the real deal to wear instead
Murtaza Ahmadi received signed jerseys from the Argentine star and still hopes to meet him.
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Feb 26th 2016, 6:05 PM
9-year-old fan with cerebral palsy reacts after winning Everton Goal of the Month
George Shaw beat off competition from Ross Barkley, Kevin Mirallas and Aaron Lennon with a whopping 86% of the votes.
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Feb 10th 2016, 6:02 PM
A woman reached out to a lonely Daily Mail commenter and something wonderful happened
Prepare to have your heart warmed.
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Dec 19th 2015, 10:51 AM
10 times kids made their parents adorable Christmas presents
Little gifters.
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Dec 14th 2015, 1:08 PM
This groom in floods of tears at his wedding is the internet's new hero
And his best man is SOUND.
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Dec 10th 2015, 8:19 AM
A little boy fell asleep before seeing Santa but they took the photo anyway
And it was too cute <3
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Dec 1st 2015, 8:30 PM
This Irish trans guy warmed everyone's hearts on First Dates last night
Charlie <3
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Nov 27th 2015, 7:53 AM
Police share cup of tea with elderly couple who rang 999 because they were lonely
The police officer involved said that the couple had called “out of desperation”.
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Nov 12th 2015, 5:28 PM
Two women met at work, bonded - then DNA proved that they're long-lost sisters
Meagan Hughes and Holly Hoyle-O’Brien were separately adopted from South Korea by Americans in the 1970s.
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Oct 13th 2015, 9:29 AM
Husband makes heartwarming tribute to late wife with seven kilometres of sunflowers
Don Jaquish’s wife Babbette passed away in November last year.
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Aug 19th 2015, 11:48 AM
This boy was sent loads of books after a postman saw he had only junk mail to read
If this doesn’t make you smile/shed a tear, we don’t know what will.
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Jul 30th 2015, 1:50 PM
A shark gets stuck on a beach... and something heartwarming happens
This is a nice tale – seriously.
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Jul 14th 2015, 7:00 PM
Jerry Collins' recovering baby daughter was a proud Hurricanes fan in hospital this morning
Ayla was pictured draped in her father’s old Hurricanes jersey this morning.
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Jul 4th 2015, 2:39 PM
This waitress' kind gesture to grieving parents has melted everyone's heart
Sometimes, the kindness overrides everything.
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Jun 9th 2015, 3:00 PM
Paul was the victim of a heartless, violent attack at his local park last month ... Look at him now
Some good news…
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May 26th 2015, 1:28 PM
A gay couple embraced on a stadium kiss cam and the crowd loved it
Bless.
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May 5th 2015, 2:30 PM
Paralysed girl surprises her favourite nurse by walking
So lovely <3
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Apr 23rd 2015, 7:36 AM
Photos of the Irish team making a fan's day will make up for all the money you lost on the horses
Jennifer Malone was very happy to run into her heroes at Carton House.
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Mar 10th 2015, 4:35 PM
Benedict Cumberbatch wrote a touching letter to a Sherlock fan's grieving family
The actor apologised for missing the fan’s funeral.
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Feb 26th 2015, 7:30 PM
13 genuinely happy facts that will warm your heart
Because it’s Tuesday ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
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Feb 24th 2015, 9:28 PM
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