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# living-the-dream - Last year 2021

From posing for a photo with Jonah Lomu to beating the All Blacks - Andrew Porter's journey

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From posing for a photo with Jonah Lomu to beating the All Blacks - Andrew Porter's journey

Nov 13th 2021, 6:22 AM 9,513 Views 2 Comments

Andrew Porter is relishing the prospect of testing himself against the world’s best.

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Stress, anguish, pride, hurt, fear - what it's really like to be a professional rugby player

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Stress, anguish, pride, hurt, fear - what it's really like to be a professional rugby player

Jan 7th 2020, 8:30 PM 11,676 Views 3 Comments

Conor Gilsenan opens his heart and spells out the reality of dressing room life.

Graduation, the Áras and Late Late Show - riding the crest of the World Cup wave

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Graduation, the Áras and Late Late Show - riding the crest of the World Cup wave

Sep 7th 2018, 6:45 AM 5,546 Views 1 Comment

It’s been a busy few weeks for Gillian Pinder and Emily Beatty, as the legacy of Ireland’s success at the Hockey World Cup grows.

'I've called my Mum and Dad every day for 12 years. Without them I wouldn't be here playing for Ireland'

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'I've called my Mum and Dad every day for 12 years. Without them I wouldn't be here playing for Ireland'

Jun 27th 2018, 7:15 AM 21,430 Views 4 Comments

Simi Singh will this evening face the country of his birth, 12 years after first coming to Ireland to chase his dream.

'It's hard to put into words what it means for myself, my family and friends'

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'It's hard to put into words what it means for myself, my family and friends'

May 15th 2018, 12:01 PM 8,025 Views 7 Comments

Garry Ringrose is already a Grand Slam and Champions Cup winner, but there is no let-up in the 23-year-old’s focus.

Meet the blogger from Galway who works for Teen Vogue and got to attend the Met Gala

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From The Daily Edge

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Meet the blogger from Galway who works for Teen Vogue and got to attend the Met Gala

May 8th 2017, 8:00 AM 8,251 Views 4 Comments

Michaela O’Shaughnessy is living the dream in the Big Apple.

Johnny the Toy Show weather fan has got to do an actual RTÉ forecast

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From The Daily Edge

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Johnny the Toy Show weather fan has got to do an actual RTÉ forecast

Dec 17th 2015, 11:31 AM 4,442 Views 0 Comments

With help from his hero Evelyn Cusack.

An Old Wesley player scored a try today at the Rugby World Cup

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An Old Wesley player scored a try today at the Rugby World Cup

Oct 11th 2015, 4:26 PM 7,005 Views 0 Comments

A moment to remember for JC Greyling.

The man behind the mic - Inside the world of one of Ireland's best sports commentators

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The man behind the mic - Inside the world of one of Ireland's best sports commentators

Aug 8th 2015, 9:00 AM 15,168 Views 3 Comments

Sports commentator Dave McIntyre has a job that many of us can only dream about.

Ever dreamed of starting your own record label? Here's how one duo did it

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Ever dreamed of starting your own record label? Here's how one duo did it

Apr 26th 2015, 3:05 PM 18,728 Views 11 Comments

We talk to Dublin’s Paper Trail Records about having the ‘best job’.

This caravan has been converted into an Irish pub. And it's awesome

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This caravan has been converted into an Irish pub. And it's awesome

Jan 23rd 2015, 4:43 PM 48,603 Views 31 Comments

Pints. Anywhere, any time.

No biggie, just Rio Ferdinand joining Cillian Sheridan's title-winning celebrations

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No biggie, just Rio Ferdinand joining Cillian Sheridan's title-winning celebrations

Jun 3rd 2014, 12:05 PM 8,067 Views 4 Comments

Not content with scoring the winning goal in the Cypriot league decider, the Cavan man had Rio and Jody over for tea.

Tommy Walsh looks pleased to meet Modern Family's Sofia Vergara at training

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Tommy Walsh looks pleased to meet Modern Family's Sofia Vergara at training

Feb 25th 2014, 10:47 AM 19,706 Views 8 Comments

Who wouldn’t be, in fairness.

Like the DVD, but live: Sexton partying like it's 1997 after sealing series win

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Like the DVD, but live: Sexton partying like it's 1997 after sealing series win

Jul 6th 2013, 3:54 PM 5,708 Views 8 Comments

Break out the Dom Pérignon, Mr Bond.

11 examples of people really, really enjoying their job

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From The Daily Edge

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11 examples of people really, really enjoying their job

Jun 17th 2013, 7:00 PM 5,355 Views 1 Comment

They just love their job so much.

VIDEO: How Google's offices looked back in 1999

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From The Daily Edge

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VIDEO: How Google's offices looked back in 1999

Mar 8th 2013, 4:21 PM 11,272 Views 10 Comments

Through the eyes of an 11-year-old boy.

Photo: The glamorous life of an Irish bikini model

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From The Daily Edge

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Photo: The glamorous life of an Irish bikini model

Oct 9th 2012, 2:04 PM 4,176 Views 4 Comments

Outdoors, in Ireland, in October.

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