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# Record Breakers

Last year
2022
# Record Breakers
Record WSL crowd see Katie McCabe's Arsenal hit four in dominant derby win over Tottenham
Ireland’s superstar McCabe hit a landmark appearance milestone for the Gunners.
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Sep 24th 2022, 4:06 PM
# Record Breakers
Irish women's 4x400m relay team stick to their guns for European final
Athletics Ireland confirmed the same selection tonight.
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Aug 19th 2022, 11:28 PM
All time
# Record Breakers
Olympic hopefuls smash sixth Irish record as attention switches to Tokyo 2020 qualification
The Irish men’s medley team set a new record on the final day of the FINA World Swimming Championships.
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Jul 28th 2019, 12:51 PM
# Record Breakers
Man City smash Premier League points and goals records with defeat of Brighton
Pep Guardiola’s side recorded their 31st win from 37 games this season against Chris Hughton’s Brighton.
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May 9th 2018, 10:02 PM
# Record Breakers
Ireland's 'groundbreaking' Rugby World Cup smashed lots of TV and ticket records
The 2017 event was the best-attended and most-viewed in tournament history.
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Aug 30th 2017, 10:19 AM
# Record Breakers
Dublin juggernaut rolls on with 21-point pasting of Roscommon to create history in style
Paul Flynn scored 1-6 in a big win for Dublin today in Croke Park.
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Mar 25th 2017, 8:43 PM
# History makers
Unbeaten Celtic smash 50-year-old 'Lisbon Lions' record
And they did it in style, beating Hearts 4-0 at Parkhead.
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Jan 29th 2017, 3:52 PM
# Record Breakers
'We certainly don't want to be the first New Zealand team to lose to Ireland'
All Blacks captain Kieran Read reckons Ireland will bring a ‘structured’ approach.
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Nov 5th 2016, 12:00 PM
# 2015 Rugby World Cup
The world record-holding rugby team that didn't even get a chance to qualify for the World Cup
A lot is made about New Zealand’s 18 games unbeaten, but Cyprus hit 24 wins in Europe.
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Oct 30th 2016, 10:00 AM
# Record Breakers
Eoin Morgan finishes not out, Hales on 171 as England set new ODI record
Earlier today, Ireland made a solid start to the first day of their ICC Intercontinental Cup clash against Hong Kong in Belfast.
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Aug 30th 2016, 8:42 PM
# Record Breakers
Lionel Messi scores a hat-trick as Barcelona smash another Spanish record
Luis Enrique’s men have now gone 35 matches without defeat across all competitions.
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Mar 3rd 2016, 10:16 PM
# Record Breakers
Today's All-Ireland football finals were biggest women's event in Europe this year
31,083 was the official attendance in HQ.
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Sep 27th 2015, 5:20 PM
# Record Breakers
Irish pub in Vegas hosts continuous two weeks of non-stop live music
Irish musicians are keeping the sound going in a bid to break a record.
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Oct 16th 2014, 7:30 PM
# chatter boxes
63 hours chatting: Irish DJs break world record for the longest ever radio talk show
The talk show beat a US Christian station who previously held the record.
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Aug 18th 2014, 3:58 PM
# Record Breakers
Clontarf GAA set a world record thanks to Jack McCaffrey and 1,499 friends
The Dublin footballer took part in a mass training session with his local club.
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May 6th 2014, 10:21 AM
# Tea Drinkers Anonymous
Ireland is a nation of record-breakers. Here are some of our best bits
There’s an unsurprising tea-related one in here too.
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Mar 23rd 2013, 9:15 AM
# Record Breakers
Paralympic Village, Day Three: Gold, gold and more gold.
It was a sensational day in London as Ireland found success in the pool and on the track
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Sep 1st 2012, 11:25 PM
# Record Breakers
Irish students set new world record for longest time on big wheel
A group of students – joined by RTÉ’s Brenda Donohue – spend 1470 minutes on a big wheel to raise funds for a leukaemia charity.
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Oct 23rd 2011, 1:39 PM
# iPad
Son of Georgia's president sets world record for iPad typing speed
Yes, that IS a real headline. Eduard Saakashvilli can type the alphabet quicker than you or anyone else on Earth.
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Jul 8th 2011, 3:43 PM