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# O Captain My Captain

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# monumental
Positive developments in Irish women's football 'send out a message,' says captain McCabe
The Arsenal star stresses that it’s now about driving on on the pitch.
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Sep 15th 2021, 6:11 PM
# O Captain My Captain
'It's been a long time coming' - Passion burns on and off the field as Bohs braced for WNL bow
The history-making side’s captain, Niamh Kenna, is back in the top-flight after a six-year hiatus.
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Aug 8th 2020, 7:00 AM
# O Captain My Captain
'I don’t want to jinx it but I’m really optimistic for what the future holds for Irish women’s football'
Ireland skipper Katie McCabe is taking it game by game in Euro 2021 qualifying with a ‘massive job to do in Montenegro’ next week.
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Mar 7th 2020, 8:15 AM
# O Captain My Captain
18-year-old Ireland defender captains Stoke City as Potters fall short against Leeds
Nathan Collins became the club’s youngest captain last week in the League Cup and skippered the side again.
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Aug 24th 2019, 9:58 PM
# skipper seamus
Seamus Coleman rewarded with Everton captaincy for 11th campaign at the club
The Donegal defender takes the Toffees armband.
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Aug 10th 2019, 3:57 PM
# O Captain My Captain
'I feel very proud. It's a big honour': Ireland international appointed Liverpool vice-captain
Galway native Niamh Fahey made 17 starts during her debut campaign at the club last season.
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Aug 6th 2019, 11:20 AM
# back in your box
'My blood was boiling. It did get a mention beforehand to give you that extra motivation'
Ireland captain Seamus Coleman was encouraged by his side’s performance in Copenhagen last night.
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Jun 8th 2019, 12:10 PM
# O Captain My Captain
Ireland captain McCabe scores as Arsenal secure Women's Super League in front of record crowd
Ireland duo Katie McCabe and Louise Quinn were crowned champions on Sunday at the AMEX Stadium.
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Apr 28th 2019, 4:36 PM
# title race
'It's another big game we've won': Henderson celebrates fifth straight league win as title race gathers pace
The Liverpool skipper was delighted after seeing off Chelsea 2-0 on Sunday to go top.
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Apr 14th 2019, 7:15 PM
# O Captain My Captain
Ireland's youngest-ever captain McCabe signs new long-term contract with Arsenal
The 23-year-old has made 58 appearances for the Gunners since arriving from Shelbourne in 2015.
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Mar 26th 2019, 2:58 PM
# O Captain My Captain
Westwood backs 'perfect candidate' Padraig Harrington for 2020 Ryder Cup captaincy
Lee Westwood has backed the Irish three-time major winner to take over as captain in Wisconsin.
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Oct 10th 2018, 5:44 PM
# O Captain My Captain
'The guys would like continuity' - Padraig Harrington open to captaining Europe at 2020 Ryder Cup 'for the good of the team'
The Dubliner said that Team Europe would benefit from continuity following their success at Le Golf National last weekend.
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Oct 3rd 2018, 12:00 PM
# Leading by example
'It's so important for us to show the new lads what's expected when we put on the jersey to play for our country'
Ireland captain Seamus Coleman is eager to get back out on the pitch in Monday night’s summer friendly with the French.
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May 27th 2018, 9:25 PM
# O Captain My Captain
'Bohemians is a big club. It deserves to be at the right end of the table'
Derek Pender reflects on three seasons captaining Bohemians and what is proving to be a promising campaign for the club in 2017.
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Jun 23rd 2017, 9:00 AM
# Centurion
Ireland captain Rory Best set to join the exclusive 100-cap club
The 34-year-old Ulster hooker has grown into his leadership role.
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Nov 24th 2016, 1:01 AM
# RIP
'O Captain! My Captain!': Watch the amazing standing tribute to Robin Williams in Dublin last night
Breathtaking.
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Aug 15th 2014, 9:03 AM
# O Captain My Captain
Robin Williams remembered: All his most beloved roles in one place
You ain’t never had a friend like me…
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Aug 12th 2014, 7:40 AM
# O Captain My Captain
Painful defeats parked as O'Mahony gears up for make or break week
The Munster captain underwent some ‘fine-tuning’ today before Sunday’s Heineken Cup clash with Perpignan.
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Dec 4th 2013, 4:15 PM
# Deadpan hero
Summer Tour Diary: 'Our time is now' says O'Driscoll as Kidney shocks us all
Bold team selections excite the travelling media corp and a slovenly funnyman piques the Irish captain.
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Jun 7th 2012, 11:10 AM
# O Captain My Captain
O'Connell handed captain's armband for Six Nations
Paul O’Connell has replaced the injured Brian O’Driscoll as Ireland captain for the 2012 RBS Six Nations.
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Dec 30th 2011, 12:19 PM