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# true grit

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# true grit
Too nice, too soft and too easy-going…. How Enda Stevens changed it all to change his life
From his closest friends to his Sheffield United manager, Chris Wilder, David Sneyd speaks to those who know the Dubliner best as they chart his rise from pizza delivery boy to dealing with tragedy and challenging for a Champions League place.
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Feb 9th 2020, 8:00 AM
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'We asked the boys to stand for something and it was true Irish grit out there'
Andy Farrell was delighted with the tenacity of his pack to come out on top of an arm-wrestle with Scotland.
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Feb 1st 2020, 10:08 PM
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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.
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Jan 24th 2018, 9:55 PM
# true grit
'The days I thought I wouldn't play again, they were the toughest'
Leinster prop Ed Byrne wasn’t able to run for a year, let alone play rugby.
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Dec 1st 2017, 6:00 AM
# true grit
On the fringes for so long, David Meyler is now Ireland's crucial midfield warrior
The Corkman has been superb throughout the qualification campaign.
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Oct 10th 2017, 7:15 AM
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The Meath councillor dishing out grit from the boot of his car
Paddy Meade has gone against the advice of the local authority in delivering the grit.
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Jan 20th 2015, 12:37 PM