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# Taken

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Nigel Farage's plans to rebrand the Brexit Party have hit a snag
The Reform think tank says the proposed name is already gone.
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Nov 9th 2020, 9:54 AM
Someone stole Michael Healy-Rae's bike
It was swiped from outside the Passport Office today, and he’s not happy.
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Jun 20th 2018, 3:17 PM
Toddler snatched and eaten by leopard in Uganda's national park
The child had followed the nanny outdoors.
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May 9th 2018, 8:46 AM
Toner back up Schmidt's pecking order thanks to his 'particular set of skills'
The stalwart of Ireland’s second row echoed Bryan Mills as he prepares to get to grips with Scotland.
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Mar 9th 2018, 8:02 AM
Gardaí investigate theft of Mother and Child statue from Finglas during Storm Ophelia
The statue – officially called Let the Life Flow through – has been situated in a hedgerow opposite from Tesco Clearwater since 1996.
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Oct 17th 2017, 6:25 AM
PJ Gallagher tweeted the best comeback to the thieves who robbed his motorbike
Ooooh he’s mad.
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Aug 22nd 2017, 3:14 PM
A bar in Dublin had a stolen item returned in the post by a sound customer full of regret
Antics.
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Apr 29th 2017, 11:42 AM
Conal Keaney had his medals from Ballyboden's All-Ireland club run stolen from his car
The ex-Dublin attacker is seeking the return of his three medals.
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Jan 4th 2017, 4:24 PM
Liam Neeson picks up lifetime achievement award as Room wins big at the IFTAs
The actor has been honoured for his thirty years in cinema.
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Apr 10th 2016, 8:58 AM
Watch: Liam Neeson backs Antrim side Ruairí Óg for All-Ireland glory
The Ballymena native and Hollywood superstar is hoping his Cushendall neighbours can secure a first title in Croke Park tomorrow.
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Mar 16th 2016, 12:00 PM
This woman found two kittens while out hiking and now takes them everywhere on her travels
The little adventurers.
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Jan 10th 2016, 12:27 PM
Gardaí search for thief after blade stolen from athlete
The blade was custom designed for the athlete and is of no use to anyone else, gardaí said.
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Jun 7th 2015, 7:36 AM
Here, let Liam Neeson read you a lovely bedtime story
“No more monkeys jumping on the bed.”
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Mar 12th 2015, 10:00 PM
Gun maker to boycott Liam Neeson after his curse-filled anti-gun tirade
The Taken star said private gun owership in the US is a “f***ing disgrace”.
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Jan 21st 2015, 8:46 AM
Liam Neeson excellently prank called Maggie Grace's useless ex-boyfriend
This speech never gets old. NEVER.
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Jan 9th 2015, 11:00 AM
What To Watch On TV Tonight: Tuesday
Here are the shows that will be on your Twitter timeline later.
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Dec 2nd 2014, 5:30 PM
5 of Liam Neeson's most kick-ass moments from the Taken 3 trailer
He’s still on that phone.
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Oct 1st 2014, 8:31 AM
Essential map shows every country where Liam Neeson has killed someone
Well, his characters at least.
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Sep 24th 2014, 7:48 PM
Two men 'in their 50s' snatch bag of cash from woman in daylight attack
It happened in the Rathcoole area of Newtownabbey at around midday.
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Aug 30th 2014, 5:14 PM
"Ethnic profiling" a factor in removal of Roma children, report finds
The Taoiseach, Minister for Justice and the interim Garda Commissioner have all apologised for what happened in the cases in Athlone and Tallaght.
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Jul 1st 2014, 11:15 PM
Children's Ombudsman to release report into removal of Roma children from families
Two children were taken from their families in October of last year.
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Jul 1st 2014, 7:11 AM
Woman killed by shark during morning swim
Christine Armstrong (63) had been with a group but was attacked after she turned back.
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Apr 3rd 2014, 10:58 AM
Burglars steal baby's ashes from parents' home
Police say that the burglars may have believed that the small white casket was a jewellery box.
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Mar 30th 2014, 7:30 AM
A full-length parody of Taken is in the works
Just don’t tell Liam Neeson. He will find you, and he will kill you.
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Mar 18th 2014, 12:10 PM
Appeal after Missy the puppy is stolen during burglary
The puppy is 16 weeks old and was taken on either Friday night or Saturday morning.
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Mar 16th 2014, 3:18 PM
Liam Neeson threatening Vladimir Putin is the best thing you'll see today
The Big Fella from Ballymena means business.
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Mar 9th 2014, 9:55 AM
Liam Neeson burned the backside off Ireland on Jimmy Kimmel last night
There’s quite simply no beating the big fella from Ballymena.
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Feb 25th 2014, 2:49 PM
Liam Neeson confirms that he will be returning for Taken 3
Here’s what we know about it so far.
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Feb 2nd 2014, 10:20 AM
Man fakes his own abduction so he can party with his mates
We imagine his wife must feel pretty bothered by it all.
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Oct 9th 2013, 11:52 AM
Liam Neeson and LeBron James together at last in mash-up basketball heaven
King James will look for you, Derrick Rose. He will find you.
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Jul 16th 2013, 10:19 AM
So who was Liam Neeson really talking to in 'Taken'?
He will find them, and he will kill them…
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Jun 7th 2013, 8:45 PM
The anguish of parents and families highlighted on International Missing Children's Day
A child going missing is every parent’s nightmare – but what services are available to support the parents and families of missing children?
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May 25th 2013, 1:06 PM
7 things that are just asking to be robbed
Here, take my bike, please.
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May 21st 2013, 8:30 PM
Ambulance stolen from Dublin housing estate
The ambulance was found crashed into a nearby park shortly after it was taken from Corduff in Blanchardstown last night.
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Nov 22nd 2012, 11:30 AM
6 less dangerous things Liam Neeson could have said in Taken
So he told a load of people he’d kill them and he did. Fair play. Wouldn’t it have been easier, though, if he gave himself a few more options.
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Oct 27th 2012, 12:00 PM
Taken 2 tops North American box office on debut
Liam Neeson’s Taken 2 brought in around $50 million at the US box office this weekend.
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Oct 7th 2012, 7:09 PM
7 ways the internet (and the world) loves Liam Neeson
From Liam Neeson: The Musical to Liam Neeson in the nip, here are some online favourites.
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Oct 5th 2012, 2:02 PM