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O'Connell insists Ireland's set-piece issues are fixable ahead of second test
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O'Connell insists Ireland's set-piece issues are fixable ahead of second test

Jul 3rd 2022, 7:36 AM 11,920 Views 24 Comments

Ireland came under pressure in the scrum in yesterday’s 42-19 defeat.

# testing-times - Last year 2021

Horse racing officials defend drugs record as Oireachtas committee hearings start
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Horse racing officials defend drugs record as Oireachtas committee hearings start

Jul 8th 2021, 3:37 PM 11,072 Views 7 Comments

‘Whistleblower’ claims also strongly rebuked.

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Celtic boss Neil Lennon blasts the media over 'shocking' abuse of Shane Duffy
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Celtic boss Neil Lennon blasts the media over 'shocking' abuse of Shane Duffy

Oct 27th 2020, 3:44 PM 9,455 Views 0 Comments

The Ireland defender has come in for criticism for his recent performances for the Scottish champions.

'He has been getting all sorts for a while from people who should know better'
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'He has been getting all sorts for a while from people who should know better'

Oct 15th 2020, 6:00 AM 10,555 Views 4 Comments

England’s defeat to Denmark at Wembley last night was compounded by Harry Maguire’s sending-off.

'A victory for young people': UK government forced into u-turn over A-level grades
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'A victory for young people': UK government forced into u-turn over A-level grades

Updated Aug 17th 2020, 8:12 PM 62,528 Views 40 Comments

Boris Johnson, who is on holiday in Scotland, held crisis talks with the minister and senior officials this morning.

PGA Tour plan to use 1 million Coronavirus test kits to restart season
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PGA Tour plan to use 1 million Coronavirus test kits to restart season

Apr 19th 2020, 8:41 PM 5,921 Views 4 Comments

PGA Tour plans to send test kits to the homes of players, caddies and officials.

Prince Charles 'did not jump the queue' for Covid-19 test, insists UK Health Minister
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Prince Charles 'did not jump the queue' for Covid-19 test, insists UK Health Minister

Mar 26th 2020, 10:44 AM 35,162 Views 54 Comments

The Prince of Wales tested positive for the virus.

Ireland rue nightmare start as Afghanistan claim historic Test victory
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Ireland rue nightmare start as Afghanistan claim historic Test victory

Mar 18th 2019, 9:53 AM 4,253 Views 3 Comments

Graham Ford’s side battled valiantly in Dehradun but had left themselves with too much damage to repair.

NCT contract worth €650 million up for grabs for ten years to 2030
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NCT contract worth €650 million up for grabs for ten years to 2030

Oct 15th 2018, 12:05 AM 28,324 Views 40 Comments

Applus, the company which currently operates the test, made €6.5 million in profit last year, down 20% from 2016.

'A massive opportunity missed' - IRFU turn down offer of women's Test series in Australia
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'A massive opportunity missed' - IRFU turn down offer of women's Test series in Australia

Jun 7th 2018, 5:04 PM 10,072 Views 25 Comments

Former Ireland international Sophie Spence has spoken out on the decision.

The Leaving Cert kicked off with a 'radical' English Paper One (featuring an O'Donovan brother)
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The Leaving Cert kicked off with a 'radical' English Paper One (featuring an O'Donovan brother)

Jun 6th 2018, 2:41 PM 26,367 Views 18 Comments

There were a few surprises in the Higher paper but the Ordinary one was relatively straightforward.

November Tests return for Ireland Women with USA set to visit Dublin
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November Tests return for Ireland Women with USA set to visit Dublin

May 23rd 2018, 4:44 PM 2,485 Views 3 Comments

Adam Griggs’ side will face the world’s fifth-ranked team the day after Ireland’s men host the All Blacks.

Kerry ladies manager 'could not give 100%' and steps down after difficult few weeks
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Kerry ladies manager 'could not give 100%' and steps down after difficult few weeks

Apr 5th 2018, 3:36 PM 7,670 Views 0 Comments

Graham Shine saw his side relegated to Division 2 of the Lidl Ladies National League on Sunday.

QUIZ: How well do you remember the international rugby year?
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# Tier 1

QUIZ: How well do you remember the international rugby year?

Dec 28th 2017, 12:00 PM 22,715 Views 9 Comments

Are you a Tier 1 kind of person… or will you end up kissing your sister.

How and why under-pressure gardaí faked checkpoints
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How and why under-pressure gardaí faked checkpoints

Nov 2nd 2017, 6:01 AM 26,979 Views 53 Comments

It’s detailed in a report from the Policing Authority.

Wallabies star Folau 'respects all people' but 'will not support' same-sex marriage
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Wallabies star Folau 'respects all people' but 'will not support' same-sex marriage

Sep 13th 2017, 9:35 AM 14,263 Views 51 Comments

Australia star Israel Folau’s refusal to support gay marriage led to a mixed reaction from the public on social media.

Liverpool 'keeper Karius admits to 'struggle' and 'negative spell' during debut season
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Liverpool 'keeper Karius admits to 'struggle' and 'negative spell' during debut season

Jul 11th 2017, 12:15 AM 4,782 Views 3 Comments

The German was in and out of the team but wants to put all that behind him heading into the new season.

Trump says he's '100%' willing to testify about his private meeting with Comey
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# Fbi Director

Trump says he's '100%' willing to testify about his private meeting with Comey

Jun 9th 2017, 8:38 PM 11,665 Views 111 Comments

Earlier today, Trump tweeted that he had been completely vindicated by the former FBI director’s testimony.

Metaphors abound as Ireland's cricketers navigate the Long Room at Lord's
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Metaphors abound as Ireland's cricketers navigate the Long Room at Lord's

May 5th 2017, 12:00 PM 12,192 Views 28 Comments

This could be a landmark summer after a gruelling journey for Irish cricket, writes Tommy Martin.

Garda homicide and domestic violence stats are now being rechecked
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Garda homicide and domestic violence stats are now being rechecked

Apr 12th 2017, 2:30 PM 9,810 Views 40 Comments

Garda Commissioner Noirín O’Sullivan confirmed the examination today.

Ringrose aiming to 'right a few wrongs' against Australia following All Blacks defeat
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Ringrose aiming to 'right a few wrongs' against Australia following All Blacks defeat

Nov 21st 2016, 7:05 AM 9,618 Views 16 Comments

Joe Schmidt’s side take on the Wallabies on Saturday in Ireland’s last November test.

Trump challenges Clinton to drug test, says she was 'pumped up' in last debate
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Trump challenges Clinton to drug test, says she was 'pumped up' in last debate

Oct 16th 2016, 7:24 AM 22,043 Views 122 Comments

The Republican candidate is continuing his ‘scorched earth’ approach to the election, following a barrage of controversies.

Just 42 days before the Olympics starts, WADA suspends Rio drug lab
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Just 42 days before the Olympics starts, WADA suspends Rio drug lab

Jun 24th 2016, 7:19 PM 3,874 Views 3 Comments

There are yet more concerns about the integrity of the Rio Games with under six weeks to go.

Quiz: How well do you remember the Premier League season just finished?
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Quiz: How well do you remember the Premier League season just finished?

May 16th 2016, 8:00 AM 35,124 Views 12 Comments

Can you remember all the key facts and figures of the season?

Bill Gates is betting on a test that could change cancer treatment
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Bill Gates is betting on a test that could change cancer treatment

Jan 24th 2016, 11:15 AM 24,302 Views 27 Comments

“We must diagnose cancer earlier.”

'Going to training and you can't do anything is a pain in the f*****g hole'
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'Going to training and you can't do anything is a pain in the f*****g hole'

Oct 25th 2015, 7:30 AM 12,028 Views 1 Comment

Former Wexford star Darren Stamp will have to sit out Oulart-the-Ballagh’s county final today.

Opinion: The State exams start today – but don't let stress get you down
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Opinion: The State exams start today – but don't let stress get you down

Jun 4th 2014, 8:00 AM 218 Views 7 Comments

Stress and pressure are, unfortunately, part and parcel of exams. But there are also simple ways to keep calm and perform well.

Moscow lab suspended ahead of Winter Olympics
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Moscow lab suspended ahead of Winter Olympics

Nov 18th 2013, 1:32 PM 1,654 Views 0 Comments

The Russian facility has been closed because of questions over the quality of their tests.

Ennis stays top of driving test league tables for 2012
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# L Plates

Ennis stays top of driving test league tables for 2012

Apr 7th 2013, 8:00 AM 8,501 Views 50 Comments

The Clare county town remains just ahead of Sligo as the area where candidates are most likely to pass the driving test.

Reaction: Ireland put through the wringer and come out clean
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Reaction: Ireland put through the wringer and come out clean

Feb 2nd 2013, 5:10 PM 3,459 Views 6 Comments

Declan Kidney’s side got the Six Nations off to a perfect start in Cardiff.

Northern exposure: France trounce Australia in Paris
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Northern exposure: France trounce Australia in Paris

Nov 10th 2012, 10:08 PM 2,042 Views 0 Comments

The 33-6 win pushes France into the crucial fourth-place in the world rankings.

'We're happy with our attack and defence,' Kidney says after bolstering backroom
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'We're happy with our attack and defence,' Kidney says after bolstering backroom

Oct 24th 2012, 5:48 PM 1,181 Views 0 Comments

Anthony Foley and Greg Feek have been recalled to the setup, but the existing coaches insist the changes will be minor.

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