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#New kid on the block
# new-kid-on-the-block - Saturday 23 November, 2019
Cyrname and Altior's superstar showdown lived up to the billing
Paul Nicholls’ young pretender ended the great Altior’s unbeaten record over jumps.
# new-kid-on-the-block - Thursday 31 January, 2019
Contepomi and Ruddock influence helping Harry Byrne 'declutter' his game
The younger Byrne brother has no shortage of influential figures as he sharpens his attacking instincts.
# new-kid-on-the-block - Friday 16 November, 2018
'I didn't think when I left Derry six months ago that I'd be here right now'
A delighted Ronan Curtis made his senior Ireland debut in the scoreless draw with Northern Ireland.
# new-kid-on-the-block - Friday 26 October, 2018
Lowry moves on from Zebo incident ahead of third straight Ulster start
The 20-year-old has found himself in the headlines in recent weeks for differing reasons.
# new-kid-on-the-block - Saturday 15 September, 2018
'You've a handful here, boy'- Donaghy's warning to a Longford defender before the Star was born
Longford defender Barry Gilleran recalls marking Kieran Donaghy in 2006 when he made his breakthrough for Kerry.
# new-kid-on-the-block - Sunday 11 March, 2018
Barcelona splash out €30 million for 21-year-old Brazilian midfielder
Arthur has attracted comparisons with Andres Iniesta, and will line up from July onwards at Camp Nou after the clubs agreed a transfer.
# new-kid-on-the-block - Friday 9 February, 2018
'Cian Healy produced a picture from 2009 when Jordan was one of the mascots'
Ireland captain Rory Best has been impressed by Jordan Larmour’s impact on the squad.
# new-kid-on-the-block - Thursday 11 May, 2017
'It's extremely overwhelming' - Surprise for Kerry youngster at Aussie Rules breakthrough
Mark O’Connor will make his bow at the MCG on Saturday.
# new-kid-on-the-block - Thursday 16 March, 2017
Liverpool teenager included in Wales squad for World Cup qualifier against Ireland
17-year-old Ben Woodburn has been called up by Chris Coleman.
# new-kid-on-the-block - Sunday 5 March, 2017
Rapid Revolution: the Irishman making waves in the American sports landscape
Padraig Smith has been in Colorado for the last two years as the franchise’s sporting director.
# new-kid-on-the-block - Thursday 10 November, 2016
Ex-Leinster player Te'o in line to make England debut against South Africa
The Worcester Warriors player is named on the bench.
# new-kid-on-the-block - Monday 8 August, 2016
A former CIA agent is running against Donald Trump to be the next US president
Former CIA counter-terrorism agent, Evan McMullin officially launched his White House bid today.
# new-kid-on-the-block - Friday 1 July, 2016
The Dublin-based teacher who is the first Kerry senior from Templenoe since the Spillanes
Tadhg Morley has burst onto the scene with Kerry.
# new-kid-on-the-block - Friday 26 February, 2016
Louis van Gaal lauds 'unbelievable' Rashford after dream debut
Two goals on his debut as a last-minute call-up. Not a bad night’s work if you can get it.
# new-kid-on-the-block - Wednesday 24 February, 2016
Adam Byrne using his sporting background to full effect to carve out career in rugby
The Leinster winger comes from a supremely talented family with his younger brother on the books at Everton.
# new-kid-on-the-block - Thursday 11 February, 2016
Ciaran Carey hands debut to All-Ireland minor football winner in league opener as Kerry boss
Kerry travel to O’Moore Park on Sunday to face Laois.
# new-kid-on-the-block - Friday 2 October, 2015
A Sligo 19-year-old could make his Connacht debut this weekend
Conan O’Donnell is included in a matchday squad for the very first time.
# new-kid-on-the-block - Sunday 9 August, 2015
'I know I'm good and can compete with the best but it's now about fulfilling that potential'
The42 meets Ireland’s only female professional golfer currently on the LPGA tour, Stephanie Meadow.
# new-kid-on-the-block - Thursday 4 June, 2015
Juventus win the race to sign the €32m Argentine striker dubbed 'the new Messi'
21-year-old Paulo Dybala, one of the most promising young footballers in the world, has agreed to join the Italian champions.
# new-kid-on-the-block - Thursday 16 April, 2015
Great news as another Irish player will make his AFL debut this weekend
Louth’s Ciaran Byrne has been named to start for Carlton Blues.
# new-kid-on-the-block - Saturday 14 March, 2015
Donegal's Joseph Duffy made a spectacular start to his UFC career tonight in Dallas
The 27-year-old lightweight defeated Jake Lindsey with a first-round TKO.
# new-kid-on-the-block - Monday 19 May, 2014
Ireland is getting a new bank, just for small businesses
The Government is floating the idea of a bank specifically for SMEs, with an €800 million budget.
# new-kid-on-the-block - Thursday 1 May, 2014
Diarmuid O'Connor set for Mayo senior debut as 11 of All-Ireland side to face New York
The Connacht championship opening round tie takes place in Gaelic Park next Sunday evening.
# new-kid-on-the-block - Thursday 9 February, 2012
Better off red: Munster snap up former All Black Laulala
Centre Casey Laulala will join Munster from the Cardiff Blues on a two-year contract at the end of the season.
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Poll: Will you take up a new hobby over the next few weeks?
LAST WEEK, TAOISEACH Leo Varadkar announced further restrictions for a two-week period until Easter Sunday, 12 April.
Everybody in Ireland has been told to stay at home for two weeks, except essential workers travelling to work and other exceptions.
People who do leave their homes for exercise will be required to stay within a 2km radius.
Shielding or cocooning has also be introduced for all of those over 70 years of age and specific categories of people who are extremely vulnerable to Covid-19.
With everyone being asked to stay at home, people may find themselves with a lot more free time on their hands than usual.
So, today we want to know: Will you take up a new hobby over the next few weeks?
Poll Results:
No, I'm still working and haven't got a minute (3471)
Yes, I plan to take up a new hobby (1989)
No, I'll spend my time staring at the TV (1375)
I'm not sure / no opinion (1084)
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By Peter Flanagan - @peterflanagan
Peter Flanagan says Covid-19 has stripped Johnson of his dreams of a clean Brexit legacy.
Opinion: Emergency Covid-19 legislation harks back to the Civil War, ‘the Emergency’ and the Troubles
By Conor Casey
Conor Casey of Trinity College says a challenge to the new legislation would be unlikely to succeed.
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