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# triumph

Last month
August 2023
# triumph
Clare overturn six-point deficit to clinch All-Ireland Junior crown
The Banner have captured the title for the first time since 2008.
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Aug 6th 2023, 3:30 PM
This year
2023
Voices
Extract: 'My teacher gave me power with that small bundle of towel, flannel, and pants'
Dr Katriona O’Sullivan shares an extract from her new autobiography in which she documents the many challenges she faced growing up in poverty in Birmingham.
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Jun 3rd 2023, 7:00 AM
Last year
2022
# triumph
Iga Swiatek overcomes a scare to cruise to victory in San Diego
The three-time Grand Slam champion defeated 77th-ranked Donna Vekic 6-3, 3-6, 6-0 for her WTA-best 64th match victory of 2022.
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Oct 17th 2022, 8:31 AM
# Boost
Sadio Mane opens Bayern account in Super Cup triumph
The African Player of the Year ended a six-year stint at Liverpool to move to Bavaria in the summer.
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Jul 30th 2022, 10:47 PM
# trailblazer
History-making Girmay taken to hospital as champagne cork mars Giro win
He is the first Black African to win a stage on any of the three grand tours.
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May 17th 2022, 5:55 PM
All time
# triumph
Campanelle charges to Queen Mary glory
Wesley Ward and Frankie Dettori team up to great effect with the American raider.
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Jun 20th 2020, 2:28 PM
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Rochfortbridge reach first ever Leinster 'A' final after win over double-chasing Colaiste Eoin
St Joseph’s enjoyed a two-point victory over the Stillorgan outfit.
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Mar 2nd 2020, 7:26 PM
# triumph
21-year-old American Kenin claims sensational Australian Open title win
She stunned two-time Major champion Garbine Muguruza.
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Feb 1st 2020, 11:07 AM
# triumph
Roglic seals Vuelta title and makes cycling history for Slovenia
Ireland’s Sam Bennett, meanwhile, finished second in today’s 21st and final stage.
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Sep 15th 2019, 7:38 PM
# Keeping schtum
Ronaldo refuses to answer Ballon d’Or questions after Nations League triumph
The Juventus forward would not be drawn into debate over the award when pressed by reporters.
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Jun 10th 2019, 6:24 PM
# Analysis
Despite Spurs' second-half dominance, Liverpool's Champions League triumph felt inevitable
The Reds won Europe’s premier club competition for the sixth time last night.
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Jun 2nd 2019, 9:00 AM
# Winning
Derry City see off Cobh to end 6-year trophy wait
Manager Kenny Shiels lifted his first piece of silverware in his third year at the helm.
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Sep 16th 2018, 6:34 PM
# triumph
Tearful Kittel wins 10th Tour de France stage, Froome suffers scare
Meanwhile, Dan Martin is 52nd overall after today’s event, while fellow Irish rider Nicholas Roche is placed in 111th.
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Jul 2nd 2017, 5:57 PM
# triumph
Non-league Sutton earn historic FA Cup win over dire Leeds
Garry Monk’s side were beaten thanks to a Jamie Collins penalty.
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Jan 29th 2017, 3:59 PM
# Joy
O'Donovan brothers receive heroes' welcome home after Olympics triumph
Paul and Gary will enjoy further acclaim as they prepare for an open-top bus celebration in Skibbereen.
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Aug 28th 2016, 10:42 PM
# triumph
'Nothing has ever matched it' - 20 years on from WWE legend Kurt Angle's Olympic miracle
The Pennsylvania native is an icon in the world of amateur wrestling.
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Aug 1st 2016, 6:34 PM
# Elation
Murray in tears after 'extra special' Wimbledon triumph
The 29-year-old is the 12th man to enjoy more than one All England Club triumph.
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Jul 10th 2016, 6:10 PM
# triumph
Luis Suarez inspires Barca to La Liga title, as they pip Real Madrid on final day
Hat-trick hero Suarez also finishes the season as the league’s top scorer.
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May 14th 2016, 5:56 PM
# triumph
Ireland stun world champions Germany to secure Euro 2016 playoff qualifying place at least
The Boys in Green secured a famous victory last night.
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Oct 8th 2015, 10:19 PM
# triumph
Kilkenny camogie team beat Clare to win first national title since 2008
They ultimately comfortably overcame their opponents by a score of 1-15 to 0-4.
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May 4th 2014, 4:52 PM
# triumph
'Exceptional' Last Instalment claims Hennessy Gold Cup win
Jockey Brian O’Connell had to make a quick decision to send the eventual winner to the front after a dawdling start.
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Feb 9th 2014, 5:30 PM
# triumph
Roscommon club Fuerty book place in All-Ireland junior club football final
They now go forward to face Kildare’s Two Mile House on February 9th.
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Feb 1st 2014, 3:24 PM
# triumph
Snapshot - Cork footballers claim the first GAA inter-county silverware of 2014
Cork got the better of Kerry in today’s decider in Mallow.
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Jan 19th 2014, 6:28 PM
# triumph
Four goals for Padraig Fogarty as Kildare defeat UCD to reach O'Byrne Cup final
The Lilywhites were in action in Newbridge today.
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Jan 19th 2014, 5:11 PM
# Gold
Is Disney making a new film about Jesse Owens?
The story of Owens’ remarkable success at the 1936 Olympics is set for a big-screen makeover.
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Dec 17th 2013, 12:33 PM
AS IT HAPPENED
Ireland v Samoa, November Tests
Joe Schmidt’s took the reins of Irish rugby for the first time as scalp-hunting Samoa come to town.
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Nov 9th 2013, 4:36 PM
# Kingpins
Canning, Smith and Hayes fire goals as Portumna win Galway hurling final
Victory arrived against Loughrea in today’s decider.
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Oct 28th 2013, 5:26 PM
# triumph
Ballyboden St-Enda's reach Dublin hurling decider with win over St Brigid's
The second senior hurling semi-final took place at Parnell Park tonight.
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Oct 24th 2013, 9:44 PM
# triumph
18 of our favourite pics as St Pat's end 14-year wait for League of Ireland title
Richmond Park was buzzing earlier.
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Oct 13th 2013, 9:49 PM
# Club Glory
Na Piarsaigh are crowned Limerick senior hurling champions
Victory came after a two-point victory over Adare in the Gaelic Grounds this afternoon.
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Oct 6th 2013, 7:21 PM
# triumph
Limerick end 17-year wait to be crowned Munster senior hurling champions
42,730 supporters were present to see Limerick see off Cork in the Gaelic Grounds.
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Jul 14th 2013, 6:45 PM
# triumph
Cork and Limerick claim honours in camogie league finals
Cork got the better of Wexford in the Division 1 final while Limerick were triumphant against Kildare in the Division 2 decider.
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May 5th 2013, 6:43 PM
# triumph
Race for the prize: Cavendish secures stage win in Giro
The cyclist is now 12th in the general classification, 27 seconds behind leader Taylor Phinney
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May 6th 2012, 6:00 PM
# triumph
O'Lionaird trumps Farah to take victory in Massachusetts mile
Ireland’s Ciarán O’Lionaird secured his first major victory on American soil on Saturday, winning the New Balance Boston Grand Prix.
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Feb 5th 2012, 10:56 AM