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# Irish Abroad

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Tuohy kicks superb goal but Geelong fall short to Collingwood in AFL finals
Laois native Zach Tuohy and Kerry’s Mark O’Connor were on the losing side.
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Sep 6th 2019, 5:16 PM
Phillip Cocu hands first start to 18-year-old Ireland midfielder as Derby held by West Brom
Former Cabinteely midfielder Jason Knight played 90 minutes at Pride Park on Saturday.
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Aug 24th 2019, 3:20 PM
Parrott nets double for Spurs U23s as teenage goalkeeper Bazunu starts in goal for Man City
Promising Irish stars Troy Parrott and Gavin Bazunu went head-to-head in the Premier League 2 on Friday.
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Aug 16th 2019, 9:28 PM
'I'm on the verge of losing everything': Dublin footballer pleads with Bury chairman over unpaid wages
Stephen Dawson and chairman Steve Dale clashed on the airwaves as the League One side face a crisis.
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Aug 16th 2019, 4:07 PM
Ireland flanker Caplice joins Harlequins after impressive Six Nations
The Cork native joins team-mate Leah Lyons at the Twickenham Stoop.
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Aug 13th 2019, 1:52 PM
Irish prop O'Donnell set for Mitre 10 Cup debut alongside Sonny Bill Williams
The Sligo native starts for Counties Manukau on Saturday.
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Aug 9th 2019, 11:20 AM
'There aren't too many 27-year-old Irishmen coaching in New Zealand schools'
Ian Robinson is part of the backroom team at St Andrew’s College in Christchurch.
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Aug 7th 2019, 8:00 PM
English women's top-flight games to be streamed live and free on FA's new app
A handy way to keep an eye on the strong Irish contingent in the Women’s Super League.
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Aug 6th 2019, 4:01 PM
Irish prop O'Donnell features in Kiwi side's Mitre 10 Cup squad
The 23-year-old tighthead has joined Counties Manukau after playing for the Sunwolves.
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Aug 1st 2019, 8:30 PM
Irishman Peter Nelson makes international debut as Canada suffer defeat to US
The 26-year-old Dungannon native featured at out-half as Canada fell to a 47-19 defeat.
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Jul 28th 2019, 9:37 AM
'The dream is to get a professional contract, whether it be here or at home'
Irish out-half Seán Kearns has been in excellent form in the Shute Shield in Australia.
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Jul 27th 2019, 10:00 AM
Irishman Nelson named at out-half for Canada debut against US
The 26-year-old will be playing with and against several other Irishmen.
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Jul 26th 2019, 9:33 AM
Ireland U20 international Scannell signs for French club Biarritz
The 19-year-old hooker joins after a season in the Munster sub-academy.
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Jul 17th 2019, 4:48 PM
Former Connacht flanker joins growing Irish contingent at Nottingham
James Connolly has joined the English Championship side for the 2019/20 season.
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Jul 16th 2019, 9:26 AM
Irish tourist in Australia says he'd no idea an octopus he put on his arm is the world's deadliest
Venom from the blue-ringed octopus usually leads to paralysis and can even kill.
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Jul 15th 2019, 7:47 AM
Campaigners want to 'bust some myths' about presidential voting rights for citizens abroad
We’ve been promised a referendum on the issue later this year.
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Jul 10th 2019, 6:20 AM
‘They weren't expecting a female referee. They said, 'Hello, Michael!’ I was like, no, my name's Michelle’
Michelle O’Neill became the first Irish woman to referee at a World Cup four years ago. This month in France she will officiate at her second finals.
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Jun 2nd 2019, 9:30 PM
'I've realised that Ireland is where I want to settle when the rugby career ends'
30-year-old Ian Madigan has had a challenging season with Bristol Bears.
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May 19th 2019, 10:00 AM
'Agents are realising, actually Irish players are a pretty valuable commodity'
After Conán O’Donnell’s Super Rugby debut, Murray Kinsella and Andy Dunne wondered which other Irish players would thrive down south.
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May 16th 2019, 8:05 PM
Monaghan defender helps Dundee United keep clean sheet to secure Scottish play-off advantage
Former Ireland U21 international Mark Connolly featured as Dundee United overcame Inverness away from home.
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May 14th 2019, 10:25 PM
'It came as a shock because South African rugby is famous for second rows'
26-year-old Jerry Sexton has earned a contract in the Pro14 with the Southern Kings.
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May 12th 2019, 10:00 AM
'We’ve got quality like Conor coming off the bench. He speaks for himself with his goal'
Conor Hourihane and Jack Grealish were instrumental as Aston Villa came from behind to beat West Brom.
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May 11th 2019, 4:16 PM
Louth native set to face Ireland after being named in Australia U20 squad
Michael McDonald helped his team to beat New Zealand last weekend.
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May 7th 2019, 11:50 AM
'He played like it was a training session': Kildare 19-year-old praised after Premier League debut
Ireland goalkeeper Mark Travers kept a debut clean sheet against Tottenham on Saturday.
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May 6th 2019, 5:00 PM
'I'm 42, not 92. People think you shouldn't be able to run after you're 40. I think I'm proving them wrong'
Mayo native Sinead Diver, who only took up running aged 32, finished 7th place at the London Marathon.
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Apr 29th 2019, 6:02 PM
Ireland captain McCabe scores as Arsenal secure Women's Super League in front of record crowd
Ireland duo Katie McCabe and Louise Quinn were crowned champions on Sunday at the AMEX Stadium.
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Apr 28th 2019, 4:36 PM
Jerry Sexton, younger brother of Johnny, signs for the Pro14's Kings
The 26-year-old is currently captaining the Jersey Reds in the English Championship.
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Apr 24th 2019, 1:24 PM
Ireland duo McGoldrick and Stevens run riot as Sheffield United edge closer towards Premier League promotion
McGoldrick scored a brace while Enda Stevens was also on target in a 3-0 victory against Hull City.
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Apr 22nd 2019, 5:03 PM
Irish tourists urged to 'exercise a high degree of caution' as Sri Lanka curfew begins
No Irish citizens are believed to be among the dead or injured in yesterday’s fatal attacks.
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Apr 22nd 2019, 3:18 PM
'What he did today, not every player can do' - Ireland international Robinson stars with double for Preston
Callum Robinson scored twice against Ipswich while Richard Keogh was also on target for Derby.
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Apr 19th 2019, 5:58 PM
Louth man named in Australia U20 squad ahead of World Cup meeting with Ireland
Michael McDonald has been included in the Junior Wallabies squad for the Oceania Championships.
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Apr 11th 2019, 12:45 PM
Ireland defender Matt Doherty breaks the deadlock at Wembley in FA Cup semi-final
The 27-year-old’s header broke the deadlock, before Wolves suffered a dramatic 3-2 defeat in extra-time.
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Apr 7th 2019, 4:56 PM
'We're flying it at the moment': Ireland winger Horgan delighted with Edinburgh derby double
Daryl Horgan scored twice against Hearts yesterday to win the Edinburgh derby for Hibernian.
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Apr 7th 2019, 4:05 PM
Sheffield United leapfrog Leeds into second thanks to McGoldrick winner against Preston
The 31-year-old continued his fine form after being named man-of-the-match in Ireland’s defeat of Georgia.
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Apr 6th 2019, 5:07 PM
Daryl Horgan scores twice as Hibernian come from behind to shock Hearts in Edinburgh derby
The 26-year-old Galway native provided an impressive display at Tynecastle Park on Saturday.
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Apr 6th 2019, 2:58 PM
Who is Anne-Marie Tomchak? The Irish woman who's just been named British Vogue's new Digital Director
The Longford native is about to make waves in Condé Nast.
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Mar 21st 2019, 6:07 PM
5 Irish players earn starting berths for AFL openers this weekend
Kilkenny’s Darragh Joyce and Pearce Hanley of Mayo will be in opposition
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Mar 21st 2019, 2:05 PM
Three Irishmen charged in Australia over alleged roof scamming operation
It is alleged the men targeted elderly homeowners in the scam.
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Mar 14th 2019, 10:22 AM
McGoldrick scores 12th of the season for Sheffield United as Ireland internationals draw near
The 31-year-old was named in Mick McCarthy’s provisional squad to face Gibraltar and Georgia.
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Mar 12th 2019, 10:35 PM
Former Munster back row earns new coaching role in France
James Coughlan has been appointed to the role of Provence forwards coach.
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Mar 11th 2019, 9:20 PM
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