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Friday 24 March 2023 Dublin: 8°C

# Historic

All time
# Conservation
Kildare locals question why old Quaker school was delisted and is due to be demolished
Locals are fighting to preserve the historic 18th century building which is being redeveloped by the food giant Glanbia.
# Historic
Sligo Rovers go down to Molde on historic European night
Daniel Chima Chukwu’s first half strike was enough to hand the Norwegian visitors a 1-0 win.
# Historic
In pics: Dublin hurlers win their first Leinster title in 52 years
It’s bound to be a memorable night in the capital events on the pitch at Croke Park earlier.
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In pics: London celebrate making their first ever Connacht final
The Exiles defeated Leitrim to make history at Dr Hyde Park.
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Mourinho and Ronaldo sent off, Atletico Madrid party like it's 1999
Real Madrid lost to their city rivals for the first time in 14 years. And to make matters worse, it was in the Copa del Rey final.
# Auction
Pics: 'Lincoln' props to be auctioned following Day-Lewis Oscar win
The props, which were donated by Steven Spielberg, were held back from a previous auction and will go towards the Wicklow Hospice Foundation.
# Historic
Free State came into being 90 years ago this week
Flashback to the turbulent beginning of Saorstát Éireann, which was hurtling towards civil war even as it gained statehood.
# Abortion
X Case judgement is 'flawed' and 'archaic' says Sinn Féin rebel Tóibín
Peadar Tóibín has defied the party whip on abortion this week and has criticised the Supreme Court ruling on the X case concerning abortion in Ireland.
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Murray defeats Djokovic to win first Grand Slam title at Flushing Meadows
The Scot has been crowned US Open champion after seeing off his Serbian opponent in an epic five sets of tennis.
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Golden girl: Katie Taylor is Olympic champion
The Bray boxer beat Sofya Ochigava of Russia 10-8 at the ExCel Arena today.
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U20s secure fifth-place play-off with win over England
Mike Ruddock’s side overcame the Six Nations champions 27-12 in Cape Town today.
# memory lane
The Magnificent Seven: Five/Six Nations tries
BOD’s hat-trick in Paris and a cracker from Philippe Saint-Andre 21 years ago both make the cut.
# Neighbours
Welcome back: Lansdowne Road looks set for visit of Three Lions
UEFA have given the green light for the two sides to meet in the run-up to Euro 2012
# Historic
What a comeback! Cards clinch the World Series
The St. Louis Cardinals put the finishing touches to one of the unlikeliest of World Series victories by beating the Rangers 6-2 at Busch Stadium.
# Forbidden
Thieves plunder historic treasures at Beijing's Forbidden City
Seven pieces of gold and jewel-encrusted art have been stolen from the heavily guarded historic site.