# Hungary

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# give back

Homeless man donates chance €2 million lotto win to charity

He bought the ticket with his last few coins.

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Feb 17th 2014, 6:00 PM

# Picture perfect

Singer's image retouched before your eyes in striking music video

Hungarian singer Boggie is entirely transformed during the video for Nouveau Parfum.

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Jan 20th 2014, 5:35 PM

# Wicklow

Woman questioned over death of man at Arklow pier is released

31-year-old Orsos Csaba – who was originally from Hungary – died when the car he was in entered the water in March of this year.

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Aug 3rd 2013, 12:16 PM

# Flooding

Last month's floods in central Europe caused more than €12.4 billion of damage

Several major European rivers including the Elbe and the Danube overflowed, causing widespread damage and a number of deaths after heavy rainfall last month.

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Jul 10th 2013, 7:45 AM

# World War II

98-year-old former Nazi charged with World War II crimes

Laszlo Lajos Csatari has been charged over his role in organising the deportation of an estimated 12,000 Jews to World War II death camps.

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Jun 18th 2013, 11:27 AM

# Winning

Nevin, Barnes, Conlan and Quigley all secure at least a bronze in Belarus

However, Tommy McCarthy failed to defeat Azerbaijan’s Teymur Mammadou.

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Jun 5th 2013, 7:23 PM

# high water

Thousands of homes evacuated as floods threaten more cities

Eight people have been killed in the Czech Republic alone, and police are searching for four others.

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Jun 5th 2013, 11:25 AM

# Austria

Man drives to hospital carrying his own sawn-off arm

Police said the only reason the Hungarian did not bleed to death was that he was in a state of shock.

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May 12th 2013, 4:53 PM

# Ciaran Tobin

Irish driver wanted in Hungary can serve sentence in Ireland

The Hungarian government has said Ciarán Tobin can serve his sentence in Ireland if he surrenders himself.

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Apr 1st 2013, 6:26 PM

# Hungary

Hungary: Constitutional changes limit powers of top court and president

The fourth change to the country’s constitution since Viktor Orban took power three years ago will also define family as ‘marriage between man and woman’.

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Mar 11th 2013, 7:01 PM

Evening Wrap

The 5 at 5 Gold medal win comes just minutes after picking up a silver in the 200m backstroke.

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Dec 16th 2012, 7:45 PM

# Take a Bow

Lochte sets second successive world record

The American star finished with a time of 50.71sec in the men’s 100m individual medley semi-finals.

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Dec 15th 2012, 9:31 PM

# Ready to go

Britton set to lead Ireland at European Cross Country Championships

The Irish athlete has been in good form recently, coming fourth in the VIII Cross de Atapuerca earlier this month

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Nov 26th 2012, 3:19 PM

# On the Move

Busy man: Taoiseach in Budapest, Vienna and Berlin today

Enda Kenny meets with two heads of government and picks up his ‘European of the Year’ award today.

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Nov 8th 2012, 7:11 AM

# Anti-IMF

We won't 'give in to the IMF,' say Hungarian government ads

The Hungarian government has attacked the IMF with a defiant newspaper advertising campaign.

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Oct 11th 2012, 1:41 PM

# Hurt

Chill out United fans... Dutch boss Van Gaal allays Van Persie injury fears

The Old Trafford striker took two knees to the thigh in a challenge with a Hungary defender and was taken off by the Netherlands coach.

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Sep 12th 2012, 10:57 AM

# Last Chance

Ireland U21 squad announced, as King prepares for must-win games

The Ireland boss has acknowledged that the team cannot afford to lose either of their upcoming fixtures.

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Aug 29th 2012, 6:06 PM

# Preview

Here's all you need to know about tonight's international action

The Irish team’s group rivals, Germany, are in action, as they take on Argentina.

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Aug 15th 2012, 8:00 AM

# World War II

World's 'most wanted' Nazi arrested in Hungary

Laszlo Csizsik-Csatary was sentenced to death by a Czech court in 1948 but fled to Canada and had lived freely.

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Jul 18th 2012, 9:14 PM

AS IT HAPPENED

Hungary v Ireland, International friendly

We went minute-by-minute for Trap’s side’s last pre-Euro 2012 game.

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Jun 4th 2012, 7:10 PM

# Ready to go

No surprises as Trap names XI to face Hungary

The veteran manager has indicated the same team will also line out against Croatia, barring injuries.

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Jun 3rd 2012, 5:44 PM

# Bling

Sycerika McMahon on the Olympic radar as she wins European silver

The 17-year-old swimmer was very impressive in securing second place in the 50m Breaststroke final at the Euro Championships.

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May 28th 2012, 3:21 PM

# improvement

Irish team finish sixth in European Swimming Championships final

Meanwhile, there was disappointment for Fiona Doyle and Shani Stallard today.

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May 24th 2012, 7:43 PM

# Record Breaker

Melanie Nocher breaks Irish 200m Backstroke record and qualifies for European finals

The Belfast-born swimmer will need to find an extra 0.8 of a second if she is to make the Olympic A standard.

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May 21st 2012, 7:00 PM

# Announcement

Ready to go: Swim Ireland name team for European Championships

Both Grainne Murphy and Barry Murphy will not be competing in the event, having already qualified for the Olympics.

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May 10th 2012, 7:08 PM

# Trade

GALLERY: Ireland's 20 most improved trading partners in 2011

We’ve ranked the countries with which Ireland has the best surplus of exports – and seen where that’s grown in 2011.

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Apr 24th 2012, 1:49 PM

# Nice

FAI to give free tickets away for Hungary-Ireland friendly

The association say the move is a gesture to reward the loyal contingent of Irish fans who intend to travel to Budapest.

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Apr 5th 2012, 6:44 PM

# Setback

Nocher falls short of Olympic qualification, despite victory

The 23-year-old still has an opportunity to qualify at the upcoming European Championships.

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Mar 3rd 2012, 1:50 PM

# Pageant

Hungary crowns its 'loveliest wheelchair user'

The organisers said the Ms Wheelchair pageant is the first such event in Europe and will be repeated annually. Similar events have been held in the US since the 70s.

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Feb 26th 2012, 3:12 PM

# Netherlands

EU nations call on Dutch government to condemn far-right website

The website, set up by the far-right Freedom Party, asks people to report central and east Europeans “for general nuisance, pollution and labour market displacement.”

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Feb 14th 2012, 6:42 PM

# Disappointment

Davis Cup: Ireland face relegation play-off after Hungary loss

The team will travel to Egypt in April after losing out 2-1 in Hungary over the weekend.

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Feb 12th 2012, 2:38 PM

# Derailed

Davis Cup update: Ireland behind following doubles loss

The score is currently 2-1, after James McGee and Sam Barry were defeated by their Hungarian counterparts.

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Feb 11th 2012, 9:31 PM

# Up In Smoke

WATCH: Hungarians burn banknotes to keep warm

You might not feel like your savings are worth much – but at least they’re not going up in flames…

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Feb 9th 2012, 6:57 PM

# Nokia

Nokia to end European phone assembly operation

Around 4,000 jobs are being lost in Finland, Hungary and Mexico as the mobile phone company shifts manufacturing operations into Asia.

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Feb 8th 2012, 2:05 PM

# Itinerary

Ireland's final warm-up in Budapest confirmed

Trap’s team will make a visit to the Hungarian capital before heading on to Poland for Euro 2012, the FAI said today.

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Feb 7th 2012, 1:46 PM

# First Mover

Less than seven hours after Malev collapse, Ryanair announces new Budapest base

The Irish airline is to base four new aircraft in Budapest within a fortnight, and will open 31 routes to replace Malev’s loss.

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Feb 3rd 2012, 1:15 PM

# Airlines

Dublin passengers left to fend for themselves after Hungarian airline collapses

113 passengers had already checked in for their Malev flight to Budapest flight before being told their airline had collapsed.

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Feb 3rd 2012, 12:09 PM

# Euro Vision

FAI confirm warm-up friendlies ahead of Euro 2012 campaign

Bosnia and Herzogovina will visit the Aviva for the final home game while Trap’s side will visit Hungary before the championships in Poland and Ukraine.

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Jan 25th 2012, 9:49 AM