# Homecoming

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# Homecoming

Former Irish international Liam Miller is returning to Cork to join his hometown club

“Marquee signing” for Cork City manager John Caulfield.

8.3k

Jan 15th 2015, 11:48 AM

# Homecoming

Reports are linking Tomás O'Leary with a return to Munster next season

The homing instincts in Corkonians are strong.

7.3k

Jan 7th 2015, 10:45 AM

# Homecoming

40,000 Atletico fans don't care how terrible Torres has been since 2011, they love him anyway

Some turnout for an unveiling mind.

10.0k

Jan 4th 2015, 1:41 PM

# Homecoming

Torres set for return to Atletico Madrid on loan

An 18-month loan deal has been agreed.

3.6k

Dec 29th 2014, 9:23 AM

# Coming Home

Irish family surprise grandmother with homecoming at her 60th birthday

A lovely gesture.

3.4k

Dec 18th 2014, 9:00 PM

# i'm coming home

Family surprise daughter with lovely Christmas homecoming at Dublin Airport

Carmel O’Connor from Limerick has spent Christmas in Oz for the past four years.

30.3k

Dec 17th 2014, 9:37 AM

# no place like home

Andy Lee says world title defence 'has to be in Ireland'

The Limerick man is hoping to bring a world title bout to his home city.

5.6k

Dec 14th 2014, 11:58 AM

# Homecoming

Leinster sign an Irish international on loan to cover the front row

Young prop Ed Byrne was the latest Leinster player to be ruled out with injury.

12.6k

Nov 17th 2014, 4:05 PM

Voices

Aaron McKenna: How can we bring our emigrants home?

The energy and vibrancy of younger workers is what drives an economy on – but, quite apart from that, emigration is a poignant human tragedy.

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Oct 4th 2014, 8:00 AM

# Homecoming

Sexton move the latest success in IRFU's battle against French wealth

The return of the Ireland out-half follows up on last season’s new deals for Sean O’Brien and Jamie Heaslip.

5.5k

Sep 4th 2014, 5:25 PM

# Homecoming

Nani is going back to Sporting Lisbon and a mean kid might be to blame

At least a bird didn’t crap in his mouth on his way out.

10.3k

Aug 19th 2014, 7:37 PM

# surprise

SPIN 1038 helped three Irish girls surprise their mammies with an Australian homecoming

Get a tissue.

4.9k

Aug 7th 2014, 9:37 AM

# Must See TV

LeBron James' homecoming to be against the NBA champs - reports

The Boston Globe has predicted that ‘King James’ and his new, old team will welcome San Antonio to Cleveland.

3.8k

Jul 28th 2014, 5:49 PM

# adulation

Germany dance back into Berlin on massive open-top Merc truck

The centre of Berlin was thronged with fans celebrating the World Cup success.

7.2k

Jul 15th 2014, 1:02 PM

# celebrations

Jubilant crowds welcome home German World Cup heroes

The German team have landed in Berlin, where expectant crowds are waiting.

3.7k

Jul 15th 2014, 10:07 AM

# Homecoming

Son pretends to swim home from Australia to surprise his mammy

Greatest homecoming EVER.

6.8k

Jun 28th 2014, 9:05 AM

# Homecoming

Victorious Derry yacht returns home following transatlantic race win

The first crews from the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race arrived in the Foyle marina this morning.

4.7k

Jun 23rd 2014, 1:28 PM

# Homecoming

'It'll be like World Cup '94 all over again' - Holohan added to UFC Dublin card

Thy 26-years-old submission specialist will take on Josh Sampo in the first of a four-fight contract on 19 July.

4.6k

Jun 16th 2014, 10:18 AM

# Happy Days

In pics: Gold medal-winning Katie Taylor and the rest of the Irish squad's homecoming

Bronze winner Clare Grace was also a prominent part of the celebrations.

3.5k

Jun 8th 2014, 7:26 PM

# Homecoming

US town cancels celebration for soldier captured by the Taliban over safety fears

Bowe Bergdahl’s release has sparked a national debate in the US: was he an American prisoner of war? Or a deserter who abandoned his unit?

14.0k

Jun 5th 2014, 10:53 AM

# Star Quality

Shay Given spent his Friday night at Donegal county training

He didn’t keep a clean sheet, but he did pose for at least one selfie.

10.6k

May 31st 2014, 12:01 AM

# Homecoming

Cristiano Ronaldo: The boy who conquered Lisbon

Ahead of the Champions League final, Ronaldo is to return to the city where he began his career.

9.1k

May 24th 2014, 7:36 AM

# Art

Banksy has painted a new mural - but nobody knows where it is

Mobile Lovers.

23.1k

Apr 15th 2014, 11:42 AM

# Homecoming

Hiddink to return as Holland boss -- with Blind and van Nistelrooy as his assistants

Hiddink to take charge until 2016 before Danny Blind leads the Oranje into the 2018 World Cup.

2.9k

Mar 28th 2014, 11:31 AM

# Homecoming

Ireland's Six Nations champions return home to a heroes' welcome

Joe Schmidt’s side fly back into Dublin after their Six Nations triumph.

62.4k

Mar 16th 2014, 4:49 PM

# Homecoming

Getting Sexton back in Ireland would be a World Cup boost, admits O'Driscoll

‘I think everyone is in agreement that we didn’t want to see him go’.

7.2k

Mar 3rd 2014, 8:26 PM

# wee pet

Irish mam loses the head at son's surprise arrival home

He’d been gone for two years, TWO YEARS.

70.7k

Feb 28th 2014, 4:45 PM

# Homecoming

Jordi Murphy hoping to emulate Lansdowne teammate Moore with Ireland cap

The Leinster No. 8 has been heavily involved in Ireland’s training camp in recent weeks.

4.0k

Feb 14th 2014, 8:30 AM

# santa baby

Returning soldier dresses up as Santa to give his mother a heartwarming surprise

Please allow us one final Christmas-related cry.

2.0k

Dec 31st 2013, 10:30 PM

# Homecoming

WATCH: The most Irish reaction to a surprise homecoming ever

You know how it is, you go to great lengths to surprise your family and get called names for it.

33.7k

Dec 26th 2013, 9:44 AM

# News Fix

Here’s What Happened Today: Monday

Everyone’s talking about tonight’s big storm, the St Vincent’s salary revelations and Alan Shatter’s Santa message…

19.7k

Dec 23rd 2013, 10:49 PM

# Homecoming

Irish women's rugby team to play at the Aviva Stadium

It will be the first time a women’s 6 Nations game has been staged at the venue.

14.0k

Dec 20th 2013, 12:20 PM

# Coming Home

Watch the heartwarming moment a Dublin family are reunited for Christmas

Sue Reilly won a competition to bring a loved one home from Oz. Here’s the moment they touched down.

5.0k

Dec 4th 2013, 11:48 AM

# Homecoming

Halawa sisters welcomed home to Dublin after Egypt captivity ordeal

Somaia, Fatima and Omaima were greeted by family members and friends at the airport after months in custody in Egypt.

16.7k

Nov 30th 2013, 8:01 PM

# Homecoming

171 Irish troops due home as their replacements settle in for Christmas in Lebanon

The 108th Battalion troops will be welcomed home by family members and well-wishers at Dublin Airport today.

6.1k

Nov 27th 2013, 7:10 AM

# Homecoming

12 of our favourite pictures as Ireland's World Boxing heroes return home

Joe Ward and Jason Quigley picked up bronze and silver respectively.

2.2k

Oct 27th 2013, 2:42 PM

# Snap Happy

19 of our favourite pictures from Clare's homecoming

The Banner men received a hero’s welcome in Ennis tonight.

11.5k

Sep 29th 2013, 8:02 PM

# nailed it

Kevin McManamon sang The Killers at Dublin's homecoming

The St Judes forward got a turn on the mic during last night’s celebrations in Merrion Square.

4.7k

Sep 24th 2013, 9:53 AM

# Street Party

35,000 Dublin fans welcome All-Ireland heroes at homecoming

Eoghan O’Gara and Paddy Andrews danced up a storm and Kevin McMenamon treated the Dubs faithful to a song.

16.7k

Sep 23rd 2013, 9:45 PM

# Champions

Details of Dubs homecoming event announced

Dublin’s Merrion Square will be closed off tomorrow as preparations get underway to welcome Jim Gavin’s men and Sam Maguire.

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Sep 22nd 2013, 8:01 PM