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It's a year to the day since Paul O'Connell's brilliant career ended in agony

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It's a year to the day since Paul O'Connell's brilliant career ended in agony

Oct 11th 2016, 8:00 AM 12,866 Views 10 Comments

“It wasn’t a bad way to go out,” says the legendary lock now that his hamstring injury has healed.

Why Paul O'Connell deserves to be named RTÉ Sports Person of the Year

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Why Paul O'Connell deserves to be named RTÉ Sports Person of the Year

Dec 17th 2015, 7:00 AM 5,950 Views 23 Comments

Until the veteran lock tore the hamstring off the bone for his country, Ireland was having an incredibly good 2015.

O'Connell and O'Mahony 'gatecrashing for the weekend' as Ireland keep injured leaders close by

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O'Connell and O'Mahony 'gatecrashing for the weekend' as Ireland keep injured leaders close by

Oct 17th 2015, 2:50 PM 9,321 Views 0 Comments

Ireland will be without some key men on the pitch, but they can still influence matters off it.

'Manic Aggression' and 11 more reasons Paul O'Connell will be a devastating loss to Irish rugby

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'Manic Aggression' and 11 more reasons Paul O'Connell will be a devastating loss to Irish rugby

Jun 2nd 2015, 5:21 PM 7,719 Views 10 Comments

He scared everyone, he put the fear of God in to them, but international locks will sleep a little easier come November.

A tribute to Munster legend Paul O'Connell in 38 epic pictures

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A tribute to Munster legend Paul O'Connell in 38 epic pictures

May 29th 2015, 9:40 PM 33,094 Views 37 Comments

The natural-born leader has enjoyed 14 incredible years with his native province.

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