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# worrying
Farmers 'losing patience' over sheep deaths from dog attacks
The Irish Farmers Association wants to see controls implemented to tackle “irresponsible dog ownership”.
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Jun 18th 2021, 2:27 PM
# worrying
O'Shea departs Mayo training session with knee injury on first night back
The Mayo captain is expected to undergo a scan later this week.
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Apr 22nd 2021, 11:25 AM
# Poland
French minister describes Poland's LGBT rights situation as 'worrying'
LGBT rights have become a flashpoint issue in Poland in recent years under the populist Law and Justice (PiS) party government.
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Mar 8th 2021, 10:11 PM
# Tough Times
Rugby Australia makes salary cuts and stands down 75% of workforce
Meanwhile, Scottish Rugby has accounted pay deferrals for some of its biggest earners.
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Mar 31st 2020, 8:56 AM
# Hammered
Ireland crash and burn as England rip Schmidt's men apart in London
Ireland conceded eight tries in a record defeat against the English.
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Aug 24th 2019, 4:57 PM
# worrying
'Don't give up on this team': Schmidt confident Ireland will bounce back
There are major areas for concern heading towards the World Cup.
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Mar 16th 2019, 5:32 PM
# worrying
Irish starlet Obafemi forced off with recurrence of hamstring injury against Arsenal
A worrying blow for the teenager.
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Feb 24th 2019, 6:59 PM
# worrying
62 people were injured by scramblers and quad bikes last year
Armenian national Ilabek Avetian suffered devastating injuries at the hands of a scrambler bike in a north Dublin park earlier this month.
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Sep 26th 2018, 10:16 PM
# Utah
Tesla car, in autopilot mode, speeds up before crashing into parked fire engine
Two people were injured, including the owner of the car who has been charged with traffic offences.
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May 27th 2018, 12:26 PM
# worrying
Neymar's debut season with PSG is over, Brazil star now faces race to be fit for the World Cup
The forward, who will undergo surgery this weekend, is looking at three months out with a broken metatarsal.
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Mar 1st 2018, 2:25 PM
# worrying
Non-emergency surgical death rates in Africa are double the global average
Elective surgeries in African countries have a death rate double that of the global average, a new study reveals.
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Jan 4th 2018, 6:15 AM
# worrying
'Regrettable': US military apologises after helicopter window falls on Japanese school
The US military said it was taking the incident “extremely seriously”.
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Dec 13th 2017, 9:05 AM
# worrying
About a fifth of us aged 35 today will be physically disabled in 30 years
New research suggests that roughly one in four European women and one in six men are expected to be living with a physical disability by 2047.
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Oct 24th 2017, 6:20 AM
# worrying
No return date in sight for Jared Payne as Ulster continue to monitor him closely
The Ireland international hasn’t played since June.
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Oct 18th 2017, 4:42 PM
# worrying
MNF dig out stat that shows how poor Mourinho's away record against top six is
Analyst Jamie Carragher believes Man United won’t win the Premier League until they improve that area.
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Oct 16th 2017, 8:37 PM
# not good
There were 165 racist incidents reported in just six months in Ireland
Of the reported incidents, 37 were alleged serious offences, including 30 involving racist language, 25 assaults and 41 cases of repeated harassment.
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Aug 2nd 2016, 8:19 AM
# Doping
Kenyan doctors claim they supplied British athletes with performance-enhancing drugs
Concerning allegations were made in The Sunday Times.
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Jul 10th 2016, 4:14 PM
# worrying
Some England players didn't seem bothered by their humiliating Euro exit last night
Adam Lallana was photographed smiling and joking with friends directly after the game.
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Jun 28th 2016, 4:51 PM
# worrying
Watch: North Korean propaganda video shows submarine nuclear strike on the US
The isolated state has been stepping up both its anti-US rhetoric and its efforts to secure submarine nuclear capability in recent months.
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Mar 26th 2016, 8:04 AM
# worrying
Concern for Johnny Sexton as out-half suffers another head injury
He was replaced after just nine minutes of Leinster’s game with Wasps this afternoon.
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Jan 23rd 2016, 4:11 PM
# worrying
'Invincible' bacteria will make common diseases untreatable
Scientists say when the gene becomes global it will mean doctors will not be able to treat common diseases like pneumonia.
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Nov 19th 2015, 7:55 AM
# worrying
Man United may have to plan without Martial as French striker spotted on crutches
The 19-year-old could be set for a spell on the sidelines due to a foot injury picked up at Wembley last night.
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Nov 18th 2015, 10:17 PM
# Shambles
European disaster for Leinster as Cullen's men go down to Wasps at the RDS
The Irish province were shockingly poor against Dai Youngs’ energetic side.
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Nov 15th 2015, 2:56 PM
# Setback
Big blow for Barca as Lionel Messi ruled out for up to two months with knee injury
Barcelona’s talisman left the field after just 10 minutes in today’s La Liga clash.
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Sep 26th 2015, 5:52 PM
# accelerate on red
Worrying red light photos show impatient driver in near-miss with tram
The new red light camera – at one of the worst spots in Dublin for Luas-car collisions – has been capturing footage for the last few weeks.
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Jun 4th 2015, 10:50 PM
# worrying
'Only a madman' would bring children to see Italian football, says Juve boss
Crowd trouble marred the Turin derby between Juve and Torino at the weekend.
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Apr 27th 2015, 7:11 PM
# Burglary
Masked men burst into house and attack occupant with baseball bats
Another man and woman were also in the house at the time but were not injured.
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Apr 23rd 2015, 6:20 PM
# Scary
Could a plane really be hijacked over its own Wi-Fi?
The FBI have told airlines in the US to watch for signs their planes are being hacked – by people logged onto any onboard internet service.
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Apr 22nd 2015, 12:49 PM
# lovely fags
Being unhealthy can be a bit of a goldmine...
An Irish pension provider is offering larger payouts to people who are, well, likely to die sooner.
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Apr 8th 2015, 1:37 PM
# worrying
From bad to worse: Back pains force Tigers Woods to withdraw at Torrey Pines
The former world number one was unable to finish the 12th hole in the latest setback of his career.
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Feb 6th 2015, 6:45 AM
Voices
Opinion: A person who suffers from anxiety can’t just 'get over it' – it's not that simple
Being a little more accepting of somebody with anxiety problems could make it a little easier for them to deal with it themselves.
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Jan 22nd 2015, 8:00 PM
# worrying
This Alex Pearce tackle may have put Riccardo Montolivo out of the World Cup
The AC Milan captain has suffered a suspected broken ankle in tonight’s friendly after the Ireland defender’s early challenge.
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May 31st 2014, 8:43 PM
# worrying
Creches under investigation again following more revelations about care
The HSE is now investigating a number of serious cases.
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Mar 14th 2014, 3:30 PM
# Consumers
"Worrying figures" show we spent less on clothing, books and furniture in April
Retail Ireland has said government must give consumers “hope and a reason to start spending”.
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May 28th 2013, 12:35 PM
# worrying
Injury could rule O'Connell out of Pro12 semi and Ireland's tour to New Zealand
The Munster captain roared in agony as his leg was caught in a tangle of bodies at a hotly contested ruck.
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May 5th 2012, 10:43 PM
# Prison
Criticism of 'strip search' in women's prison
Archbishop Diarmuid Martin described a new report on the Dochás centre in Mountjoy as ‘worrying’ after it alleged female inmates had to strip in front of male staff during a search.
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Nov 21st 2011, 11:08 AM