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O'Brien: 'This brings great sadness and it is hard for me to take in'
The Ireland striker is leaving Millwall after playing 226 games for a club that he joined at the age of 15.
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Jul 21st 2020, 6:07 PM
Johnson says Brexit will be success but there may be ‘bumps in the road’ as divided Britain leaves EU
The UK has left the European Union ending 47 years of close ties to Brussels
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Jan 31st 2020, 11:00 PM
Another injury blow for McCarthy as Long sidelined for double-header
The Southampton striker will miss the games against Gibraltar and Georgia.
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Mar 19th 2019, 11:11 AM
Russia's most-capped player of all time retires following World Cup exit
Ignashevich played in all five of Russia’s matches and scored in their two penalty shootouts.
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Jul 8th 2018, 11:30 AM
Five-time champion Venus Williams crashes out of Wimbledon
Williams becomes the eighth of the top 10 seeds to be knocked out after a third-round defeat.
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Jul 6th 2018, 5:49 PM
Irish striker Anthony Stokes released by Hibernian following recent problems
The 29-year-old was just six months into his third spell at the club.
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Jan 31st 2018, 10:33 AM
This New York skyscraper would be the world's longest building
Longest, not tallest.
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Mar 26th 2017, 11:30 AM
Where to next? Roddy Collins parts ways with Waterford United
The 55-year-old has left the SSE Airtricity League First Division club with immediate effect.
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Oct 4th 2016, 6:06 PM
Inter Milan part ways with Mancini ahead of Thomond Park game, De Boer set to take charge
The departure comes with less than two weeks until the new Serie A season begins.
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Aug 8th 2016, 11:17 AM
'Brexit is a huge opportunity - it's not a day for people to panic'
As the aftershock of the Brexit vote set in, TDs were contemplating what it all meant for us.
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Jun 25th 2016, 8:15 AM
After five years, The John Murray Show is over - here are some of the best bits
Murray’s run in the hour after Morning Ireland ended at 10am today.
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Jul 3rd 2015, 1:02 PM
Brendan O'Connor just announced the end of The Saturday Night Show
Ray D’Arcy will host a new Saturday night show on RTÉ One from the autumn.
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Mar 14th 2015, 11:01 PM
Thanks given to Benjy the gay bull supporters as he sets sail for the UK
Sam Simon of Simpsons fame was one of the 321 people who helped save Benjy from the chopping block.
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Dec 13th 2014, 3:29 PM
Owen Heary goes out on a high as Bohs beat Candystripes
Jason Byrne skippered the Gypsies and scored on what may well be his swansong.
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Oct 24th 2014, 10:01 PM
The 7 stages of grieving for Norman from Great British Bake Off
Gone, but not forgotten.
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Sep 4th 2014, 9:36 AM
Ukrainian parliament dissolved on the eve of key peace talks
The leaders of Ukraine and Russia meet in Belarus tomorrow.
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Aug 25th 2014, 10:03 PM
Gone Bebe Gone: Man United's £7m flop joins Benfica on permanent deal
The much-maligned winger has been signed by the Portuguese champions.
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Jul 25th 2014, 7:21 PM
BAN THE BANKS: There's a wild theory going around that some people are starting to take seriously
What do you think? Does it sound brilliant or crazy – or both?
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May 3rd 2014, 9:15 AM
Bad teachers can be punished more easily under new rules
Ruairí Quinn is increasing the power of the Teaching Council to bring in new sanctions for bad and underperforming teachers.
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Jan 3rd 2014, 7:00 AM
That's all folks: Troika wrap up their final visit to Ireland today
Ireland will become the first EU country to exit the bailout process on 15 December.
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Nov 7th 2013, 7:41 AM
Czech PM resigns in corruption scandal
Czech Prime Minister Petr Necas is stepping down amid a scandal which saw his top aide indicted for bribery.
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Jun 17th 2013, 7:52 AM
Matthew Elderfield steps down as Financial Regulator (and waives €100k bonus)
Elderfield, who has been the financial regulator for three years, is returning to London to pursue other interests.
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Apr 9th 2013, 11:51 AM
Here's how Twitter reacted to news that Declan Kidney's contract will not be renewed
Ireland are in the hunt for a new head coach after this afternoon’s announcement.
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Apr 2nd 2013, 4:46 PM
Director of Enforcement to step down from Central Bank
Peter Oakes, who set up the new enforcement department at the Central Bank when he joined in October 2010, said he is leaving to pursue other interests.
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Jan 8th 2013, 3:12 PM
Has Wimbledon seen the last of Andy Roddick?
The American waved goodbye to the SW19 crowd after losing to David Ferrer on Saturday.
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Jun 30th 2012, 9:49 PM
Life' goes on: Perpignan confirm Mafi signing
As expected, the Tongan-born centre has sealed his move to France after six years with Munster.
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May 31st 2012, 12:53 PM
Didier Drogba confirms Chelsea exit
If you’re going to go out, you might as well go out by winning the Champions League final with a penalty.
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May 22nd 2012, 3:47 PM
Dalglish thanks Liverpool fans for support after Anfield exit
“Thank you from the bottom of my heart. You’ll never walk alone and I never have,” he wrote.
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May 18th 2012, 10:12 AM
Kenny Dalglish sacked by Liverpool
John Henry has terminated the contract of the man they call ‘King Kenny’, the club have confirmed this evening.
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May 16th 2012, 4:41 PM
Funerals in Ireland: What are your options?
Online funeral planning, green burials and cremation – there’s more than one way to organise your big send-off.
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May 13th 2012, 9:15 AM
"Shane! Come back!": Gunslinging winger Williams not ready to retire yet
The Welsh wizard will line-out for the Ospreys at Liberty Stadium tonight but wants to prolong that long walk into the sunset.
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Apr 20th 2012, 12:53 PM
In pictures: final farewell to Jim Stynes in Melbourne
The city said goodbye to the Dublin-born AFL legend earlier. Here’s how.
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Mar 27th 2012, 7:15 PM
He's off: Sligo confirm Cook's departure for Accrington Stanley
The Bit O’Red will have to find a new manager pretty sparkish as their current one has joined the Npower League Two side.
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Feb 13th 2012, 2:49 PM
Barcelona bound? AC Milan rule themselves out of Fabregas running
Player said to be joining “a different club”. We wonder who that could be.
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Jun 30th 2011, 12:41 PM
Sacked Chris Hughton bids farewell to Newcastle job
Chris Hughton loses his job as the club say they need a boss with more experience.
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Dec 6th 2010, 3:32 PM