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The Premier League will adopt La Marseillaise in Paris tribute today

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The Premier League will adopt La Marseillaise in Paris tribute today

Nov 21st 2015, 9:09 AM 2,850 Views 10 Comments

The anthem is to be played again before each of this weekend’s 10 games.

Premier League clubs to pay tribute to Paris attack victims before fixtures this weekend

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Premier League clubs to pay tribute to Paris attack victims before fixtures this weekend

Nov 19th 2015, 3:36 PM 5,477 Views 17 Comments

Both sets of players will stand together in the centre circle in an act of solidarity after last week’s attacks on Paris.

Perhaps the world's greatest national anthem, sung for the victims of the Paris attacks

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Perhaps the world's greatest national anthem, sung for the victims of the Paris attacks

Jan 13th 2015, 4:39 PM 21,041 Views 82 Comments

It’s the first time the national anthem has been sung in parliament since 1918.

From Paris to Perth, sporting world remembers massacre victims

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From Paris to Perth, sporting world remembers massacre victims

Jan 10th 2015, 12:18 AM 3,553 Views 3 Comments

Fans joined the teams in an impeccably observed minute’s silence.

Column: What’s the point of our national anthem today?

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Column: What’s the point of our national anthem today?

Oct 7th 2012, 8:30 AM 987 Views 123 Comments

The singing of Amhrán na bhFiann can be a powerful moment – or it can be embarrassing, writes Gerry Smyth. What are national anthems really for?

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