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# White Smoke

McStay's experience and 'impressive team behind him' led to Mayo appointment

Kevin McStay was handed a four-year term last night.

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Aug 23rd 2022, 12:21 PM

# White Smoke

Agreement reached to complete 2020 club camogie season in December after fixtures row

‘The important thing is it’s reinstated,’ says Sarsfields manager Michael ‘Hopper’ McGrath following lengthy mediation talks last night.

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Jun 2nd 2021, 10:07 AM

# White Smoke

Laois to field camogie team in 2020 after 'unavailability of players' situation resolved

Good news for the 2015 All-Ireland Premier Junior champions.

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Jan 28th 2020, 4:57 PM

# White Smoke

Galway's new hurling manager confirmed as All-Ireland winning Na Piarsaigh boss

Shane O’Neill replaces Micheál Donoghue on a two-year term.

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Nov 8th 2019, 9:16 PM

# White Smoke

Tipperary and Waterford set to confirm new hurling bosses next week

Liam Cahill and Paraic Fanning are expected to take charge of the respective counties.

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Sep 13th 2018, 5:50 PM

# White Smoke

GAA seek meeting with Liam Miller tribute match organisers 'to discuss issues around the game'

The Gaelic Players Association have also released a statement claiming the GAA’s current stance ‘doesn’t align with our values as sportspeople.’

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Jul 21st 2018, 3:57 PM

# they're back

We almost have a government: Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil have agreed a deal

The two parties have finally reached an agreement on forming a minority government.

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Apr 29th 2016, 6:49 PM

# White Smoke

Brian Whelahan to be named Offaly hurling manager

Offaly’s selection committee have put the Birr legend forward for a two-year term.

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Oct 23rd 2013, 10:53 PM

# White Smoke

Tears, cheers and prayers as the Vatican reveals new pope

IN PICTURES: Twenty reactions to the election of the New World’s first pope.

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Mar 14th 2013, 12:07 PM

# pope francis

FRONT PAGES: Pope Francis dominates the new and old worlds' newspapers

It was a rare newspaper today that did not run images from the Vatican on its front page. Here’s a round up.

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Mar 14th 2013, 8:18 AM

# need to know

The Evening Fix… now with added new pope and lost dog

Here are all the things we learned, loved and shared today.

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Mar 13th 2013, 7:49 PM

# White Smoke

LIVE: White smoke emerges from Sistine Chapel as new pope is elected

Cardinals in conclave at the Vatican have elected a new pope, whose identity will be revealed in a few moments.

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Mar 13th 2013, 6:08 PM

# Chimney Cam

WATCH: Live video from the Vatican as Catholics await a new Pope

If there’s white smoke, you’ll see it here. (If there’s black smoke, you’ll see that here too.)

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Mar 13th 2013, 4:32 PM

# Conclave

Cardinals prepare for second day of conclave to elect new pope

There will be four ballots today – two in the morning and two in the afternoon – to try and choose a new pontiff.

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Mar 13th 2013, 9:06 AM

# no pope

Black smoke from chapel chimney means there's no pope yet

The Vatican made clear it didn’t expect a winner on the first ballot.

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Mar 12th 2013, 7:12 PM

# White Smoke

Explainer: How is a new Pope chosen?

There are currently 209 members of the College of Cardinals – but only 115 of them get a vote in choosing the new pontiff.

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Mar 12th 2013, 6:30 AM

# Sede Vacante

Two popes, two resignations: Benedict XVI and Celestine V‎

There’s more than a few similarities between the only two men to have resigned the papacy by choice.

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Mar 1st 2013, 7:15 AM

# White Smoke

A 12-century Irish saint reckons the next pope is the last

St Malachy – the first Irish saint to be canonised by a pope – had a prophecy concerning every pope between then and now.

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Feb 12th 2013, 3:10 PM

# Sede Vacante

Glossary: Some of the terms you'll hear during the Papal election

Because of the Ingravescentem aetatem, not all of the College of Cardinals get to fill the Petrine ministry. Didn’t you know?

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Feb 11th 2013, 9:30 PM

# Family affair

Pope’s brother: Pontiff was 'considering resignation for months'

Fr Georg Ratzinger says his brother’s doctors had advised him against transatlantic travel. “At his age my brother wants more rest.”

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Feb 11th 2013, 12:13 PM

# pope roy

Snapshot: Pope resigns, Roy Keane reckons he could do a job

Well he is infallible, right?

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Feb 11th 2013, 11:51 AM

# Pope resigns

Pope Benedict resigns, cites 'advanced age' and deteriorating health

He said that his “advanced age” and deteriorating strength were the main reasons for his retirement.

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Feb 11th 2013, 10:58 AM