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Tourism Ireland to sponsor Irish cricketers at 2015 World Cup

With the 2015 ICC World Cup fast approaching, it was announced by Tourism Ireland that they will be acting as the main shirt sponsor of the Ireland cricket team for the tournament. Continue reading

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Extended Irish Rugby squad for 6 Nations announced

This week the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) officially announced their Extended Squad for 2014 RBS 6 Nations and 02 Ireland Wolfhounds. Continue reading

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Heartache for the Irish as the All Blacks snatch victory from the jaws of defeat

It was heartbreak and amazement as Ireland oh so narrowly missed out on a famous victory over the All Blacks in their match yesterday at Aviva Stadium. An injury time last minute conversion from New Zealand though cruelly denied Ireland … Continue reading

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GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Final takes place this Sunday

The 2013 All Ireland Football Final will take place this Sunday 22nd September in Croke Park between Mayo and Dublin!

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It’s Dublin V Mayo in the 2013 All-Ireland Football Final!

The finalist for the 2013 All Ireland Football Final that takes place on 22nd September in Croke Park is Mayo and Dublin!

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Celtic Series Tour de Conamara May 2013

The Celtic Series Tour began on 13th April in Brittany France with the Tro Bro Leon over a course known as “Mini Paris Roubaix” before continuing to the stop in Wales on 27th April with the Tour of Pembrokeshire, a  … Continue reading

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Gathering at the Great Limerick Run 2013

This year of the Irish Gathering, the Great Limerick run taking place on Sunday 5th May aims to be bigger and better than ever before.

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Spain top the FIFA Rankings while Ireland come in at number 28

The current world and European champions Spain were unsurprisingly announced as the current holders of the number one spot in the FIFA rankings yesterday. The Republic of Ireland were placed at the number 28 spot. Germany kept the second position … Continue reading

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GAA Hurling All Ireland Championship 2012

After a gruelling all-Ireland championship full of ups and downs for all those involved, we now have our two finalist for the GAA Hurling All Ireland Championship 2012 – Galway and Kilkenny. The final will take place on Sunday 9th … Continue reading

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Damien Duff’s 100th Ireland Cap

For Ireland there was very little to celebrate at Euro 2012 but despite losing the game and coming last in their group one of the players had something to celebrate – a personal milestone. Damien Duff won his 100th cap … Continue reading

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