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# New Beginnings

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2022
# New Beginnings
Oisin Mullin arrives in Melbourne from Mayo after Dingle stag party meeting
‘The Irish contingent here in Geelong, it’s good, waving the flag.’
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Dec 4th 2022, 1:00 PM
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# New Beginnings
'I think I could’ve made it. But Covid destroyed it' - Sligo youngster on end of AFL dream
Luke Towey has returned to Ireland following the end of his two-year stint with the Gold Coast Suns.
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Nov 7th 2021, 8:05 PM
# Done Deal
Conor Hourihane has joined the Irish contingent at Sheffield United
The 30-year-old moves to the Championship side on a season-long loan from Aston Villa.
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Aug 30th 2021, 5:51 PM
# New Beginnings
Glazer family thanked as Buccaneers predict Tom Brady will 'define franchise for years'
Tampa Bay general manager Jason Licht says the 42-year-old quarterback has not been signed for what he has achieved in the past.
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Mar 24th 2020, 7:28 PM
# New Beginnings
The 33rd Dáil is meeting today for the first time - here's how it will play out
A new Ceann Comhairle is expected to be elected today – but we’re unlikely to see a new Taoiseach.
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Feb 20th 2020, 12:05 AM
# New Beginnings
'There is extraordinary division in Ireland': Aontú to stand 60 candidates in upcoming elections
The party will officially launch at an event in Dublin on Saturday.
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Apr 2nd 2019, 9:46 PM
# New Beginnings
'There were a lot of tears shed over the last year-and-a-half, a lot of dark times and a lot of sleepless nights'
It’s been a turbulent time for former League of Ireland goalkeeper Ryan Coulter but he’s pressed the reset button and starts a new adventure in America.
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Feb 25th 2019, 8:59 PM
# New Beginnings
Two-time All-Ireland winner Callanan named as Tipperary captain for 2019
Star forward Noel McGrath has been selected as vice-captain for the year.
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Jan 22nd 2019, 8:26 PM
# New Beginnings
'I didn't want to become complacent, stale or stagnant': Girvan Dempsey on leaving Leinster
Having spent his entire playing and coaching career with the province, the former full-back moved to Bath earlier this year.
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Oct 19th 2018, 7:30 AM
# New Beginnings
'They said winter was finishing, but we were like Cool Runnings when we got off at the airport'
Belfast memories as Henry Speight prepares to make his Ulster debut later today.
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Sep 1st 2018, 9:31 AM
# New Beginnings
'We are still Rocky Balboa and not Ivan Drago. We have to do more and fight more'
Jurgen Klopp hopes to deliver Liverpool’s first league title in the Premier League era as the new season looms.
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Aug 10th 2018, 1:01 PM
# New Beginnings
'There's too much made of the circus' - Interim Offaly boss keen to help footballers start afresh
Paul Rouse speaks to The42 as Offaly prepare to meet Antrim in the All-Ireland SFC qualifiers.
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Jun 9th 2018, 8:30 AM
# New Beginnings
Conor Clifford signs with Limerick as worldwide ban ends
The former Chelsea player was given a six-month ban relating to ‘betting offences’.
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Apr 10th 2018, 2:05 PM
# New Beginnings
Jono Gibbes to take up new head coach role with New Zealand club at the end of the season
Gibbes will take charge of Waikato for the 2018 Mitre 10 Cup.
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Mar 5th 2018, 9:36 AM
# New Beginnings
James McClean's brother Patrick signs for Sligo Rovers
Patrick McClean helped Waterford earn promotion to the top flight last season.
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Feb 21st 2018, 5:00 PM
# New Beginnings
'Until you've experienced epilepsy yourself, you don't understand what it's like to have no control'
Richael Timothy was forced to retire from Gaelic football at 21 with epilepsy, but has found a new lease of life in para-cycling.
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Feb 18th 2018, 8:00 PM
# Yellowbellies
Former Kildare player takes the reins as Wexford's new senior football manager
Wexford GAA have confirmed that Paul McLoughlin will take over on a three-year term.
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Oct 7th 2017, 11:48 PM
# New Beginnings
Life after Arsenal begins as Liam Brady lands senior role with a top sports company
The Irish football pundit was previously an academy coach with Arsenal.
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Sep 29th 2017, 1:06 PM
# New Beginnings
Richie Towell comes off the bench and nets injury-time winner on his Rotherham home debut
The Dubliner will spend the rest of the season with the League One side.
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Sep 9th 2017, 5:24 PM
# New Beginnings
Carl Frampton appoints new trainer after parting ways with Shane McGuigan
Jamie Moore is a former European champion.
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Sep 6th 2017, 2:55 PM
# New Beginnings
Scottish financial giant Standard Life says Dublin will likely be its new EU base
The company wants to keep access to the single market after Brexit.
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May 17th 2017, 1:20 PM
# New Beginnings
Damien Duff named head coach of Shamrock Rovers academy side
The former Ireland winger is cutting his teeth in coaching with the Hoops’ U15 , who will play in the new National League from August.
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Feb 21st 2017, 6:07 PM
# New Beginnings
'The politics got me down. I loved playing the game - it's all the other crap that goes with it'
Conor Clifford is back home with Dundalk after a difficult and exhaustive journey in the UK.
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Jan 21st 2017, 7:30 PM
# New Beginnings
Six former LOI players have teamed up with an Irish manager on the other side of the world
Dubliner Paul O’Reilly gave the footballers an offer they felt they couldn’t refuse.
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Jan 1st 2017, 8:00 PM
# New Beginnings
The Irish rugby players who bowed out of the game this year
Only one man got to choose exactly when he’d bow out.
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Dec 25th 2016, 2:00 PM
# New Beginnings
'It's someone else's time' - Ronan's last hurrah before stepping down as Ireland boss
She will continue to work for women’s football in a different role after today’s game against the Basque Country.
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Nov 26th 2016, 8:15 AM
# New Beginnings
Multi-talented Irish rugby star Lindsay Peat is exactly where she's meant to be
Lindsay Peat’s life has changed both on and off the rugby pitch.
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Nov 19th 2016, 10:00 AM
# Dail vote
New beginnings: 200 child refugees from Calais camp will come to Ireland
The makeshift refugee camp was cleared out and demolished last month after being deemed dangerous and unsafe.
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Nov 10th 2016, 11:05 PM
# New Beginnings
Buckle up Wexford fans, you're in for a rollercoaster ride with Davy in charge
The former Clare boss will be present at Wexford Park for tomorrow’s county final between Oulart-The-Ballagh and Cloughbawn.
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Oct 15th 2016, 8:30 AM
# whole new ball game
Armagh footballer Jamie Clarke has joined a soccer team in New York
The Crossmaglen man has linked up with NY Shamrocks whose technical director is former Ireland underage international and Manchester United youth player Kevin Grogan.
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Sep 7th 2016, 4:12 PM
Voices
Aaron McKenna: The little government that could… If the cynics will let it
Aaron McKenna thinks the current government could run two or three years and deliver on some real fundamental changes to the way that we run the country.
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May 21st 2016, 8:15 AM
# New Beginnings
Cardiff swoop for Ma'afu after release from Toulon due to assault conviction
The former Australia prop didn’t have to wait long to find a new club.
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Dec 18th 2015, 11:27 AM
# New Beginnings
Kevin Doyle made his MLS debut last night & it proved a decent start
The Irish attacker featured for the Colorado Rapids in their clash with Vancouver.
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May 24th 2015, 9:55 AM
# New Beginnings
6 All-Ireland final survivors in Limerick minor hurling team to face Cork
Leo O’Connor has announced his team to play the Rebels at Páirc Uí Rinn
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Apr 7th 2015, 10:47 AM
# New Beginnings
Prince Harry is leaving the army and looking for a new job
He said he is excited about what the future holds.
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Mar 17th 2015, 2:09 PM
# New Beginnings
Anderson blames injuries, not being a bit rubbish, for the end of his United career
The Brazilian believes he came back from injury too soon.
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Feb 4th 2015, 8:13 AM
# Pen to Paper
Want to start writing in 2015? Here are five steps to help you begin
Advice from an expert.
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Jan 1st 2015, 10:30 AM
# New Beginnings
End of an era: After more than 50 years, the US and Cuba are talking again
“These 50 years have shown that isolation hasn’t worked. It’s time for a new approach,” said Barack Obama.
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Dec 17th 2014, 6:06 PM
# New Beginnings
Goodbye, old friend: Microsoft has officially ditched Nokia from its phones
The Lumia 535 will be released in selected markets and is expected to cost €110.
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Nov 11th 2014, 11:04 AM
# fresh start
Brogan and Connolly to lead Dublin attack against Carlow
Dubs manager Jim Gavin has made 11 changes from the side that were beaten in the All-Ireland semi-final.
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Jan 5th 2013, 11:54 AM
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