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Ireland's Hansen injured as Lancaster's Connacht lose to Bulls

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Connacht's Sean Naughton cannot convert Mack Hansen's 79th-minute try as the western province are beaten 28-27 by the Bulls at Dexcom Stadium.

The NFL superstar who emerged from family of seven brothers in Northern Ireland village

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There are only 32 field goal kicking places in the NFL and they are among the most pressurised roles in any sport.

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Ireland legend pleads with FAI to make a move for eligible Premier League midfielder

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The Ireland legend believes the FAI need to go all out in their pursuit of this midfielder.

League of Ireland as it happened: Hoops’ celebrations on hold for another week as Pat’s and Derry win

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There’s a full League of Ireland Premier Division programme this evening where a point for Shamrock Rovers will see the Hoops clinch a fifth title in six seasons.

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Indo Sport podcast: Bits & Bobs | Emails | Have Ireland fans become the English? | Journalist friends

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Joe is joined for a Friday Bits and Bobs by two regulars, Dan McDonnell and Ruaidhri O'Connor - who it turns out have been best friends since their college days.

Harris says people should be prepared to talk about shape of a new Ireland

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The Tanaiste’s comments came after Fine Gael candidate for the Irish presidency suggested a Stormont parliament could be retained in a united Ireland.

Harris says people should be prepared to talk about shape of a new Ireland

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The Tanaiste’s comments came after Fine Gael candidate for the Irish presidency suggested a Stormont parliament could be retained in a united Ireland.

Harris says people should be prepared to talk about shape of a new Ireland

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The Tanaiste’s comments came after Fine Gael candidate for the Irish presidency suggested a Stormont parliament could be retained in a united Ireland.

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Watch: The Verdict with John Aldridge – Ireland’s win over Armenia reviewed and Liverpool welcome Man United this Sunday

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Ireland and Liverpool legend John Aldridge joins Kevin Palmer as he looks back on the Boys in Green’s victory over Armenia and runs his eye over Manchester United’s visit to Anfield as the Premier League returns.

League of Ireland prize money as Shamrock Rovers aim to be crowned champions

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The Hoops will be handed a six-figure cheque when they are confirmed as champions of the Premier Division.

Ireland’s basic income scheme for artists points at how governments could help sectors in crisis

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It’s one of the first to make it out of the pilot stage and to offer a subsistence level payment.

Why Jack Crowley should be starting in the Ireland shirt this Autumn

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Sam Prendergast has the might of Leinster behind him, but Jack Crowley is the form fly-half and merits another chance in the No 10 jersey

‘I would love it to happen’ – Rúaidhrí Higgins calls for return of cross-border all-Ireland cup competition

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Coleraine manager Rúaidhrí Higgins has called for an all-island Cup competition to be resurrected.

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Date confirmed for 2026 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship draw with Croke Park to stage live event

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The provincial draws will also be broadcast live on GAA+ with Croke Park hosting the event in front of a live audience

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Brady has passport 'ready to go' if Ireland shot comes

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Athlone Town's Kelly Brady has her passport "ready to go" if she gets a break with the Republic of Ireland as the striker aims to cap a brilliant campaign with Sports Direct FAI Cup final glory on Sunday.

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Ireland rugby icon's speech interrupted by protesters shouting 'shame on you' over links to Israeli military

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Brian O'Driscoll was speaking at the Cyber Leader Summit in Dublin when he was interrupted by pro-Palestine activists who were shouting 'shame on you'

Bank of Ireland to add hybrid working hubs in Letterkenny, Tralee, Tullamore and Wexford

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Bank of Ireland has announced the expansion of its network of hybrid working hubs, with four new locations to be opened in Letterkenny, Tralee, Tullamore and Wexford. Together with a new hub opening next month in Sligo, these additions…

Restore Northern Ireland’s Equal Citizenship! - Romford MP Challenges Trade Border Restrictions

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Earlier in the week, in an intervention during Northern Ireland Questions, Andrew Rosindell MP, Member of Parliament for Romford, called out the provisions creating a damaging internal trade border between Great Britain and Northern…

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Women hold fewer than one in five chief executive positions in Ireland

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CSO study finds there has been a marginal increase in the number of women in senior roles since 2023

Major betting chain announces closure of 57 stores across the UK and Ireland

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The firm is said to have notified its staff members this week following the announcement.