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Ireland's first blueberry farm hits the market – 40ac in Offaly guided at €250k

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News -- UK farmers protest Labour's tax raid piling on post-Brexit misery

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News -- Poland, France to discuss concerns over Mercosur trade deal

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Weather - LIVE - | Status Orange snow, ice and rain warnings: School closures confirmed as Met Éireann warns of 'very cold and treacherous' weather

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'I love what I do' – Rod Stewart will end 'large-scale world tours' aged 80

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Kosovo confirmed as potential Nations League playoff opponents for Ireland as UEFA side with Romania after Bucharest row

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Man charged with planning an attack on New York Stock exchange

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Courts -- 'We're facing into Christmas and I don't have my money' – worker unfairly dismissed by TD Violet-Anne Wynne still waiting on €11,500 compensation

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Britain - BREAKING - | Former British deputy prime minister John Prescott dies aged 86

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Irish News -- 'The system and the legal situation at the time' was really to blame for Savita Halappanavar death, says inquiry chairman

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'I just felt numb. It wasn't even sadness, it was just emptiness' – Ciara Mageean opens up on Olympics grief

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Surge in house prices 'unlikely to ease soon', warns expert, amid more election promises

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Elections 2024 - LIVE - | Election 2024 Day 14: Joys of a winter election as candidates plough on through snow weather warning

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Elections 2024 -- 'Never more prepared' to be first woman Taoiseach, Mary Lou McDonald says in pre-election TV interview

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Irish News -- Two in five Irish men hold 'traditionalist views' of manhood, new report shows

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Irish News -- 'The deaths of young people in car accidents, they stick with you,' says retiring coroner Pat O'Connor

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Britain -- 'Difficult day' as bandmates are among family and friends saying final sad farewell to Liam Payne

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Elections 2024 -- Labour leader Ivana Bacik lays out her 'non-negotiable' conditions for being in a coalition – including free GP care for under-18s

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Elections 2024 -- Fianna Fáil pledge new €250m fund to convert unused land into parks and pitches

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In The Workplace -- This Working Life: 'Without site workers, targets around building more houses cannot be met'

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North America -- Andreas Kluth: Why Joe Biden has done Donald Trump favour by allowing Ukrainians fire US missiles inside Russia

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Health -- Transferring COPD care from a busy medical ward to the comfort of the home

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Irish News -- Fine Gael would not run a candidate with a criminal conviction, says Taoiseach

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Politics -- Micheál Martin launches Fianna Fáil's disability policy

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Politics -- Election 2024 campaign daily update: Wednesday 20th of November 2024

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Videos -- General Election 2024: The state of the parties

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Rugby - Rúaidhrí O'Connor: Unique structure ensures Leo Cullen will be central to Leinster's future – despite the naysayers

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World News -- Woman who drowned her two infant sons by rolling car into lake 30 years ago is denied parole

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Courts -- Conor McGregor trial: damages should be 'proportionate' to harm if jury find in favour of Nikita Hand, judge tells court

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Celebrity News - Breaking - | 'I'm scared of absolutely everything' – Maura Higgins enters 'I'm a Celeb... Get Me Out of Here!'

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Music News -- 'Shane MacGowan is irreplaceable, but his spirit lives on,' say Pogues bandmates as they prepare to celebrate 40 years of classic album

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Soccer -- American dream is road less travelled for Irish hopefuls following in footsteps of John Giles

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'Major milestone' as scientists map all human body cells – and the breakthrough will help target diseases

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Monica Hesse: Washington DC prepares for all the president's problematic men

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Today's top TV and streaming choices: Blindboy on early Irish Christianity, Our Oceans and Saudi Pro League: Kickoff

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Visit our Election 2024 hub for live updates, analysis, constituency profiles and interactive map

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VoteSmart: Take our election test to find out which parties and politicians align with your views

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Election 2024 poll: Should Irish citizens living abroad have the right to vote in general elections?

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'I walk into Leinster House every day and I catch a breath' – Green TD Steven Matthews on future of climate action and his Wicklow seat

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Evening Tally: Greens left in the cold as other parties steal their climate action clothes

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The Indo Daily: Election Extra: Bertie Ahern talks about the power of Sinn Féin, a left alternative and the Monk's bid for election

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Middle East -- Israelis want freedom to strike Hezbollah as part of any ceasefire

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North America -- Donald Trump tells Republican senators to halt confirmation of Biden-nominated judges before he takes office

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World News -- Icelandic volcano erupts for the seventh time in a year

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World News -- Australian tourists in hospital after suspected severe alcohol poisoning while backpacking

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Sara Thompson: Politicians unwise to dismiss 'snowflake' Gen Z as future change-makers get ready to vote

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Ellen Coyne: Even the worst politicians care about a cause other than themselves

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Mary McCarthy: Boys need good male role models, particularly in the classroom

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Eduardo Porter: There's something scarier than rising costs behind Trump's victory

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Roslyn Dee: Reviving old pastime has been music to my ears, don't just leave the past behind you

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Irish News - EXCLUSIVE - | Mother of Parnell Square attack survivor: 'The little girl we knew died that day'

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'This thing that I get elected thanks to TikTok? It drives me nuts' – Simon Harris on political sniping, coping with Crohn's disease, Donald Trump – and giving €1,000 to newborn babies

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'People can tell me to f**k off if they're not interested' – Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch on his general election bid

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Jo Jo Dullard murder probe: how Operation Trace investigated 'rumours' that missing woman was buried in shed foundations on land being searched by gardaí

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Gaelic Football -- 'Very capable' Rory Gallagher backed to manage at inter-county level again in the future

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Declan Lee: Our GAA stars are not that popular anymore – they are being killed by a culture of silence

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Walter Walsh feels that TJ Reid will be good to go again in 2025

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Ireland set to shake things up for Fiji with Sam Prendergast in line to start and two youngsters primed for debuts

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Travel -- Dublin woman swaps Donnycarney home for holiday exchanges in Zanzibar, Costa Rica and Caribbean

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Dublin News -- Dublin election candidates report vandalism of campaign posters

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Courts -- Barrister who shot farm intruder dead had previously won gold medal in shooting competition, murder trial hears

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New Ross -- Calls for explanation as 'odious' paedophile provided with social housing in County Wexford

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Customers at Louth shop 'put in fear' as man armed himself with deli knife to fend off another male

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Cavan man (20s) to stand trial accused of assaulting garda during Longford incident

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Mick Wallace criticises 'violent force' of some gardaí at Shannon Airport protest – 'They were extremely aggressive'

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News -- Frustration in Galway as N6 Ring Road reassessment will not start until 2025

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News -- Waterford's Winterval Festival Christmas Market to showcase over 100 food producers

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Dundalk & North -- Meet the Dundalk artist designing Christmas cards in Tenerife

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West Wicklow -- Wicklow TD who signed Anglo-Irish Treaty is focus of new book

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Other Sports -- Kerry campaign to host World Rally Championship round is now a general election issue

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Seachtain: Bombs and brawls: An ghlúin a sheas an fód ar son na Gaeilge agus na Gaeltachta

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The Indo Daily: Barry McGuigan - A life of incredible sporting victories and bitter personal lows

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The Big Tech Show: MacBook Pro M4 review verdict — best in class or overkill?

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The Indo Sport podcast: Jennie Gow Interview | The road back to broadcasting after a stroke | Why F1 season is the best in years

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North America -- Priest fired for allowing pop star Sabrina Carpenter to shoot raunchy music video at Brooklyn church

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TV Reviews -- I'm a Celebrity... review: ITV should have given tedious Aussie jungle jaunt the chop

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Book Reviews -- Cher memoir review: 'Addiction doesn't just run in my family, it gallops,' she writes, with trademark deadpan

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Tanya Sweeney: Rebekah Vardy is once again blasting Coleen Rooney – and it feels like the greatest own goal of them all

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14 of the best Christmas party looks, according to fashion stylists

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Celebrity News -- Maura Higgins: I'm scared of everything but I'm A Celeb is 'pinch-me moment'

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Food & Drink -- Back to black: Five dark Irish beers that pack a punch

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Health Features -- Menopause and autism: 'I've no doubt that there is a relationship between hormones and neurodivergence'

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Food Reviews -- Restaurant review: 'Despite a few teething problems, it's a promising start for new cafe with impressive pedigree'

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Travel News -- Cocktails at check-in and Cork's first aparthotel – inside the Rebel City's Moxy and Residence Inn

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Travel -- Pól's Travel Clinic: I crave winter sun in Europe but not the Canaries — what are my options flying out of Shannon or Knock?

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Ireland -- A year of travel deals for 2025 – from January sales to the best times to stay at Center Parcs and five-star hotels

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Travel News -- 'Locals don't want you' – 15 places travellers are urged to avoid in 2025

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Travel News -- Inside the first luxury sleeper train in England and Wales, with journeys costing €7,000pp

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Ireland -- 100 best hotels in Ireland for 2024 – from five-star luxury to brilliance on a budget

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Courts -- Uninsured e-biker who drove dangerously at high speed while wearing balaclava fails in bid to get vehicle back

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Elections 2024 -- Letters: Annoying election posters are small price to pay for a functioning democracy

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Courts -- Grandad (45) jailed for theft of handbag as woman got coffee in Swords retail park

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Courts -- Drunken man called gardaí 'cokeheads' and shouted: 'Get my money by tomorrow, or else'

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Elections 2024 -- Fears voiced that garda recruits training at universities could undermine Templemore College, as election campaigns focus on law and order

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Irish News -- Travel warnings as temperatures set to plummet, bringing snow, ice and rain

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Sinéad Ryan: Those quirky rules of air travel are not just flights of fancy

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Mary Kenny: Irish lawmakers will watch carefully as doubts creep in on the UK's assisted dying bill

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Ian O'Doherty: It's easy to laugh at the UK over its policing of tweets until a knock comes to your door

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Editorial: Peace looks a distant hope amid Russia and Ukraine escalations

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Letters: Kathy Donaghy is spot on about neglect of Donegal by the powers that be

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Fionnán Sheahan: John McGahon fiasco shows Fine Gael has learnt little from Maria Bailey 'Swing-gate' saga

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Deirdre Garvey: We must stand together to protect civilians in war zones

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Frank Coughlan: Vladimir Putin is essentially a 19th-century imperialist with mammy issues, but Russian spy ship episode shows Ireland is too soft a touch

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Max Hunder: After 1,000 days, the conflict between Ukraine and Russia is turning into 'war of robots'

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Kathy Donaghy: I hate the 'Forgotten County' moniker, but Donegal is a prime example of Government's rural Ireland neglect

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Editorial: Russia's Vladimir Putin cries foul over US missiles, but he could end war in Ukraine today

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John Downing: No 'Bertie Bowl' barbs or custard pies in this 'wake me up when it's over' general election campaign

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Letters: Savings account promise is an insult to children who suffer hardship every day

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Letters: Irish politicians should learn lessons from the US to avoid turmoil here

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John Daly: Save the planet? Fair enough, but I miss the days when elections had a sense of fun about them

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World Business -- Ford is ready to cut 4,000 European jobs as it struggles to compete with Chinese EVs

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Business -- Wealth management firm Fairstone buys Donegal brokerage

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Business -- NTMA appoints Rebekah Brady as director of new funds unit

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Irish Business -- Cadbury distributor doubles pre-tax profits to over €6m last year

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Business -- Highest ever proportion of Irish women at work

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World Business -- German wage spikes temper speculation over ECB rate cuts, but Eurozone pay rises are about to slow down

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Media -- Web Summit gave €450,000 to The Ditch last year

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Personal Finance -- Relentless house price rises continue with another hike of 10pc

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Irish Business -- 'An undesirable precedent': Dylan Hotel and residents' group opposing plans for new 100-bed hotel in centre of Dublin

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Business -- Digital agency Granite buys Limerick-based Coalface

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Technology -- Ireland ranks very low on 5G download speeds

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Personal Finance -- Cost of rebuilding a home rises fastest in mica-hit north-west

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Business -- Food firm Promise Gluten Free posts profit after €23m debt write-off

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League of Ireland -- Tiernan Lynch: 'I want to bring the pride back to Derry City'

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Rugby -- Breakaway chatter is 'a bit tone deaf' – Leinster chief Shane Nolan

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Tennis -- Conor Niland: Rafael Nadal is 'one of the greatest sportsmen of the last 100 years', but he could have spoken up more

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International Soccer -- Evan Ferguson will bounce back from struggles – Gary Dicker

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Premier League -- The Indo Sport podcast: Bits & Bobs – Pep divides opinion | Leo Cullen's new deal | Media talking media

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United Rugby Championship -- Munster announce the signing of two props on short-term deals amid injury crisis

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League of Ireland -- LOI transfer updates: Sean Boyd signs new deal with champions Shelbourne

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League of Ireland -- Date and kick-off time for 2025 President's Cup confirmed as Shelbourne host Drogheda at Tolka Park

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Ulster Rugby -- Iain Henderson 'energised' to lead young group after signing new two-year contract with Ulster

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GAA -- Ulster GAA have 'full focus' on delivering revamped Casement Park at a 'significantly lower' cost

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Gaelic Football -- 'I don't think players just switched off to management' – Brendan Rogers on Derry's demise under Mickey Harte

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