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2022

English FA introduces ‘robust’ security measures for Euro 2022 final at Wembley

The women’s game tends to attract a very different demographic of supporters, but chiefs have still put measures in place for “a safe and memorable experience.”

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Jul 28th 2022, 11:13 AM

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Atletico had trained for being reduced to 10 men against Arsenal - Partey

The Rojiblancos played with a man less in the first leg of their Europa League semi-final clash at the Emirates Stadium.

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May 2nd 2018, 5:34 PM

Ruddock leads an Irish charge low on experience, high on confidence against Fiji

From uncapped centre Chris Farrell to Andrew Porter on his first international start as tighthead, this Ireland side feel they are ready to meet Schmidt’s standards.

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Nov 18th 2017, 6:30 AM

Heightened security at An Post depots after attempted bombing of Dublin financial firm

A letterbomb addressed to a Dublin firm was stopped in a French postal depot before it could be delivered.

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May 6th 2017, 12:05 AM

This hero of a taxi driver made up an excellent care package for passengers in need

Plasters, chewing gum, hair clips… You name it, they’ve got it.

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Jan 8th 2017, 2:51 PM

# National Security

Is Ireland adequately prepared to defend a terrorist attack? 91% say No

The government has said that such an attack on Ireland is “possible, but not likely”.

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Nov 17th 2015, 10:44 AM

# polls are open

No selfies or badges: What you need to know before you vote today

Here’s everything you need to know.

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May 22nd 2015, 6:32 AM

QUIZ: How prepared for Christmas Day are you?

Is it time to start panicking yet?

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Dec 20th 2014, 4:00 PM

# Schmidt's Rule

O'Connell: Ireland better prepared to face 'super power' Australia than last year

The Ireland captain says last year’s defeat to the Australia was ‘probably the toughest day since Joe has been in charge’.

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Nov 21st 2014, 3:05 PM

# pic of the day

Archive Don't Forget Your Gas Mask Pic of the Day

No comment.

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Jun 24th 2012, 12:00 PM

'I've never been more ready to win the title' - Lee confident ahead of Chavez Jr fight

The Limerick middleweight has no fears of taking on the undefeated Mexican in El Paso this weekend.

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Jun 12th 2012, 2:17 PM