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Wednesday 23 September 2020
Shelbourne captain and Ireland U17 coach Pearl Slattery is raring to go in the new season.
Leona Maguire on life in Cavan through the Covid-19 crisis, her much-changed schedule, and perspective.
Eoin Hand turned 74 today and the former Ireland manager’s view on life has been shaped by the trauma of a near-death experience 23 years ago.
The athlete’s good friend, Craig Lynch, passed away in a car accident last year.
Camogie – and winning – went from being the be all and end all, to meaning so little in the grand scheme of things for Grace Walsh.
Connacht coach Andy Friend tells The42 about his nomadic coaching journey.
Tommy O’Donnell explains how his family have helped him to develop resilience.
Strict new Covid-19 measures are now in effect in the capital – here’s what they mean for you.
Three-time All-Ireland winner Pádraic Maher discusses the distressing events he has witnessed as a Garda.
The All Blacks were still hurting badly this morning after their defeat to England.
Kilkenny joint captain Meighan Farrell is back and looking to make it third time lucky in the All-Ireland senior camogie final.
Waterford star Niamh Rockett’s story of triumph over adversity is a remarkable one. But she looks elsewhere for inspiration.
Defence Forces member Siobhan O’Sullivan reflects on her working life and her decision to switch allegiances from Sligo to Kildare.
Nasi Manu of Pro14 side Benetton has come through testicular cancer and chemotherapy.
George Groves tore into James DeGale at every opportunity this week, but paused today to pay tribute to his rival.
‘The fans that aren’t happy, with perspective in the future, they will appreciate everything everyone is doing for this football club.’
Tottenham look set for another season without silverware but the Argentine isn’t hitting the panic button just yet.
Steph Curry, meanwhile, set a new NBA record last night.
The 31-year-old is set to face New Zealand for the fifth time on Saturday.
The Italian was impressed that his German counterpart was still enjoying the spectacle at Stamford Bridge despite his team trailing at the time.
Cahersiveen native Peter Keane has been appointed the Kerry manager on a three-year term.
England manager Gareth Southgate says Marcus Rashford is a special talent who needs time to develop.
“What’s challenging is when you’re a teenager and you have a few hundred dollars and you’ve got no sense of the future,” she said.
Fabio Coentrao is quite content to take a step out of the spotlight.
The US swimmer has spoken before of falling into depression after each Olympics.
The Serb advanced to the third round of the French Open but was far from his best.
Keith Earls is enjoying the best rugby of his career.
The scrum-half made his 200th appearance for the province on Friday evening.
The Belfast boxer will spend four days in the East African country just over a week after his 10-round war with Horacio Garcia.
Marco Reus also admitted he’ll at least consider a move away from Dortmund next summer.
Mayo manager Frank Browne on the burning desire to guide his side to All-Ireland glory, and using football to deal with loss.
Joe Canning says that winning an All-Ireland won’t define him but will take some of the pressure off.
“It puts things into perspective,” says the hooker after suffering two injuries since the birth of his twin boys.
Murray defeated Karen Khachanov in the fourth round of the tournament today.
Let’s find out how to remember what on earth we did last week.
The investigation has centred on a sole “Islamist” suspect in custody.
The 29-year-old conceded his first-round match with Pat Perez after just six holes.
Caradh O’Donovan has gone through a difficult period but competes in the European Championships in Greece this week.
The second row has born witness to some pivotal moments in rugby history, but also times when it has been put in stark perspective.
Canning says the real victory was seeing the Clare boss return to the sideline after a recent health scare.
The country’s footballers have expressed their shock at this morning’s tragic events.
MANY PEOPLE HAVE had to cancel holidays abroad this year as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.
In July, the government published its Green List of foreign countries which allow Irish people to travel abroad to without having to restrict their movements for 14 days afterwards when they return.
While some people have hopped at the chance to pack up and travel out of the country, many others are still hesitant as Covid-19 figures have continued to rise in recent weeks.
So, today we want to know: When do you think you’ll next be able to go a foreign holiday?
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