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Sunday 4 June 2023 Dublin: 7°C

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# movie power
Black Panther passed the $1 billion earnings mark this week
The film remains at the top of the box office in the US and Ireland.
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Former Man City star on target as Roma reach Champions League quarters for first time in a decade
Edin Dzeko’s 52nd-minute goal proved enough after a 2-1 first-leg loss.
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Relentless Pres score 11 tries in emphatic quarter-final win over Ard Scoil
The holders ran out 60-point winners in Musgrave Park.
# true grit
Arsenal fight back to overcome Chelsea and book Wembley date with Man City
An early Eden Hazard goal gave the Blues the advantage, but the Gunners responded well to the setback.
# Relief
Ireland striker Scott Hogan scores first league goal of the season in Villa win
Cork native Conor Hourihane was also on target for Steve Bruce’s team.
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Might Bite dons King George crown at Kempton
It was a third winner of the Boxing Day showpiece for trainer Nicky Henderson.
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Messi and Suarez inspire Barcelona to historic El Clasico win over 10-man Real
It is the first time ever that the Catalan side have won three consecutive games at the Bernabeu.
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Mona McSharry breaks Irish record with fifth place finish in European final
The 17-year-old capped off an incredible year by setting a new Irish record in the 100m Breaststroke.
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Man United left frustrated, as late Basel goal sends home fans into ecstasy
Jose Mourinho’s side were just moments away from topping the group.
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Stunning season sees Sean Maguire named PFAI Player of the Year for 2017
The Preston striker scored 26 goals in all competitions as Cork City claimed a first ever double in the club’s history.
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Two more countries qualified for the 2018 World Cup today
Morocco and Tunisia booked their places in Russia this evening.
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Joseph O'Brien edges his father as Rekindling leads Irish sweep at Melbourne Cup
The Willie Mullins-trained Max Dynamite, who finished second in 2015, completed an all-Irish one-two-three.
# female founders
Starting a business? 7 female founders share their secret to success
The brains behind the likes of Girl Crew and Find A Tech Job share their tips.
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Matt Healy-inspired Connacht maintain winning start to Challenge Cup
The Irish side were too good for a Worcester Warriors team, for whom Donncha O’Callaghan featured from the bench.
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"People kept asking: 'Are you going to get a job?' My main focus was the World Championships"
Irish taekwondo star Sarah Lehane chats to The42 about becoming a world champion.
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Lewis Hamilton wins crucial, chaotic Singapore GP
The British star’s title rival Sebastian Vettel crashed out on the first lap.
Voices
Tom Hickey: 'I'm a success not a failure in life'
I’m a really lucky guy to have such a terrific family. Now that’s success by any yardstick, writes Tom Hickey.
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Clare defeat Limerick to secure place in Munster Minor final
It was a tense, thrilling derby encounter throughout as what the game lacked in quality, it more than made up for in sheer commitment.
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Preston-bound defender on target as Cork City claim first Munster Senior Cup since 2008
Kevin O’Connor scored as the Leesiders earned an extra-time victory.
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The 19 small victories of an Irish summer
These are worth celebrating.
# taste of success
'The days of the ham sandwich are gone': How Boojum is popularising the burrito
As part of our How My Business Works series, we profile burrito chain Boojum.
# silver success
O'Donovans and Denise Walsh claim silver medals on memorable Sunday morning
A gold and two silvers for Ireland in Racice this morning.
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Audacious Pierre Aubameyang penalty seals German Cup victory for Dortmund
Borussia Dortmund claimed a first DFB-Pokal win since 2012.
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Ireland's Denise Walsh, O'Donovans reach final at European Rowing Championships
Olympic silver medallists Gary and Paul O’Donovan compete in the lightweight men’s double sculls later today.
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Chelsea end memorable season on a high as Terry bows out in style
The champions had to come from behind on the last day of the league campaign after Javier Manquillo put relegated Sunderland ahead.
# sam the cat
A national school in Galway helped this postman deliver the most mysterious parcel
One town. One cat.
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Juventus close in on historic treble with Coppa Italia triumph
The Turin-based club have already effectively wrapped up Serie A.
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New DNA database helped gardaí solve two murders and hundreds of burglaries
The database has been in operation for 15 months.
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Ajax book date with United after seeing off Lyon in thriller
The Dutch side played the final minutes with ten men after Dutch international Nick Viergever received a second booking.
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Lewis Hamilton hits back with Chinese win
The Briton took swift revenge for his defeat by Sebastian Vettel in the Formula One season-opener.
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QPR starlet on target as Ireland U21s get campaign off to winning start
The only goal of the game in Tallaght Stadium was a scrappy finish by Olamide Shodipo.
# Baby Dominique
Baby born with four legs and two spines recovering well after surgery
Dominique can now sit up, raise her hands and reach for things, which she couldn’t do before.
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Great few days for Irish underage football as Women's U17s qualify for Euro finals
The men’s team did likewise on Friday.
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Waterford make it back-to-back wins at UCD's expense
Patrick McClean and Tom Smith ensured the Blues joined the home side on six points.
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Liverpool maintain excellent top-6 record with deserved win over Arsenal
Goals from Roberto Firmino, Sadio Mane and Georginio Wijnaldum earned the Reds a big victory.
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Silver medal for Downey and English caps one of Irish cycling's best-ever weekends
The pair finished second in the Madison on day three of the UCI Track World Cup in Colombia.
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Deise lay down marker as Mahony's 10-point haul secures first away win over Cats in 13 years
Patrick Curran early goal was vital as Derek McGrath’s men secured an important victory.
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What makes an elite athlete? One of Ireland's top physiologists put us to the test
Is elite performance more about genetics or dedication? We met sports physiologist Caroline MacManus to discuss.
# positive operation
'We're over the moon' - Irish comedian successfully donates kidney to brother in US
Jarlath Regan tweeted yesterday that the operation had been a success.
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Christmas FM raised more than €360,000 for Focus Ireland
The station is entirely funded through sponsorship and more than 100 volunteers.