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Leinster Senior Hurling Championship permutations: could vulnerable Kilkenny be looking at a shock early exit?

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LATEST - | Speculation grows that Wes Streeting may launch leadership bid as key aides resign and urge Starmer to quit - 20:17

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'No family should have to wait this long for justice' – sisters abused by cousin waive anonymity

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Ex-Gunner Gilberto Silva hails Arsenal's 'strong weapon' set-piece but doubts World Cup will feature such a trend

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RTÉ to spend €855,000 on consultants to assist distribution of Toy Show millions – and they will be paid out of appeal money

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Gardaí await results of forensic examination into fatal house fire in Cavan house that claimed life of man (30s)

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Courts -- American tourist accused of causing €46k worth of damage in Kerry town

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Irish News - latest - | Irish passengers from hantavirus-hit ship isolating in HSE-run facility for 42 days, confirms CMO

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Irish News -- Gardaí investigating murder of man in 2009 begin searching land in south Dublin

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Irish News -- Homeowners rush to fix their mortgage rate ahead of expected spate of rises

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Crime -- Calls for army to secure 'greatest flight risk' Daniel Kinahan at Portlaoise Prison

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Courts -- Man (63) with no history of poor health died less than 24 hours after hip replacement at Blackrock Clinic, inquest told

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Leinster Rugby -- Rúaidhrí O'Connor: Andy Farrell has a big decision to make on Sam Prendergast – should he be in Ireland's summer squad?

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News -- Asbestos concerns emerge after inferno tears through former Jute Factory in Waterford

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Celebrity -- Style, Irish stars and a bit of BBC bashing: Big moments from TV Baftas you might have missed

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Money -- Michael Houghton: If I were to start at zero today, this is how I would build wealth in 2026 and beyond

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Politics -- Galway by-election hopeful Noel Thomas objects to €10m expansion plans for Salthill GAA club

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Premier League -- Oliver Brown: For Arsenal to win the title on that VAR decision would leave a horribly sour taste

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Gaelic Football -- Conor McKeon: Pandemonium in the Hyde – if this is Roscommon football, we'll take all you've got

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Health & Wellbeing -- Ask Allison: I was sexually abused by my brothers and I kept it secret – now, I'm in my 40s and it's tormenting me

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Money -- No evidence of energy companies profiteering despite highest electricity prices in EU, regulator says

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Irish News -- Family home at centre of murder-suicide case for sale less than a year after tragedy

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In The Workplace -- Dear Vicki: I think trainers are inappropriate footwear in the office. Should I ban them?

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Entertainment -- The George turns 40: 'For so many, it has meant safety, freedom and belonging – it has been our stage'

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Irish News Video -- Mortgage holders are rushing to fix rates fearing that a spate of interest rate rises are on the way

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Videos -- Galway by-election hopeful Noel Thomas objects to €10m expansion plans for Salthill GAA club

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Irish News Video -- Minister hits out at universities for 'gaming the system' by creating 'niche' courses with high points

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Irish News Video -- Avant Money warns about fraudsters calling customers in bid to scam them

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Wexford man (22) who died in fatal crash is named locally and remembered as talented sportsman

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Dublin -- The George turns 40: 'For so many, it has meant safety, freedom and belonging – it has been our stage'

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Food Reviews -- The supermarket corn flakes taste test: 'If you don't have a sweet tooth, these are perfect – but expensive'

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Health Features -- The speed, the merging, the overtaking: I overcame my fear of driving on the motorway – and so can you

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Politics -- 'The Irish were sold as indentured servants' – the story of the 'Black Irish' from Barbados airbrushed from our history books

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Eurovision: Is the boycott over Israel the beginning of the end for the song contest?

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Liam Collins: How I survived for a week on the state pension of €299.30 - until I didn't

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Where Michelin chefs go to eat burgers in Ireland: 'I don't like when they have too many toppings – I don't think many people do'

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How Nathan McDonnell hid a tarnished reputation behind Tralee business circles – 'It was all smoke and mirrors with him'

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John Mulligan: Chawke name was a symbol of success in pub game until siblings ended up in court

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Singer Tommy Fleming and wife Tina split after 20 years of marriage

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World News -- The three issues preventing the US and Iran from agreeing a peace deal and what the latest demands are

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Asia-Pacific -- Thailand's former PM Thaksin Shinawatra released from prison after eight months

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Britain -- Who could challenge Starmer as Labour leader? The runners and riders best set for No 10

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Europe -- LATEST

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Fionnán Sheahan: Sniping at how Micheál Martin runs a diminished Fianna Fáil is still a trend

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Tanya Sweeney: My 'baby' is now seven – what I wouldn't give for one more hour of the newborn phase

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Con Coughlin: Iran is on its knees and can't demand anything significant from Trump talks

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Adrianna Wrona: The beauty of being bilingual in Ireland, even when I have 'a bad English day'

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Ivana Stradner: Vladimir Putin's victory parade shows a desperate, hollow regime with little to boast about

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Rachel Lerman: When billionaires take to the sky in their private jets, find a nuclear bunker

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Europe -- I'm a master of 'broke travel' – here are 10 micro-trips that cost me €500 or less

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Family Features -- The Divorce Diaries: 'He cheated when I was pregnant – I found messages and pictures from her on his spare phone'

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Food Reviews -- Restaurant review: Exceptional food, cracking staff – and a main course for €10

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Comment -- Sarah Carey: Do you believe the Rapture is coming? Millions of Americans do – and here's why that matters

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International Soccer -- Jaden Umeh withdraws from Ireland squad due to Benfica commitments

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Beef -- Bluetongue dilemma: Why I finally chose to vaccinate my herd

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Comment -- REPS got the balance right. Can the next CAP do the same?

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Farm Property -- Jim Bolger's world-renowned Coolcullen stud hits the market for €4m

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Comment -- How I tried to make cheese without killing my grandmother

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Beef -- Ireland must not repeat brucellosis and TB mistakes as BVD nears eradication – Animal Health Ireland

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Dublin News -- Dublin City Council set to more than treble its derelict site staff by the end of this year

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Politics -- Pushback, kick-starts and callbacks – how government candidates are jockeying for votes in Dublin Central

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Irish News -- Michael McDowell denies MetroLink objections were tied to his Dublin property interests

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Dublin News -- 'It's such an iconic place' – protest held against plans to redevelop Stephen's Green Shopping Centre

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Bail refused for Wicklow man accused of lunging at another man with knife

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Bollard installed in front of wall in Cork town to protect cars from damage

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Wexford man who is already jailed received a further sentence for theft and drug offences

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Clare restaurant goes on sale in 'heart' of coastal town

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Limerick welcomes opening of new sweet spot combining Irish home comforts with an Italian twist

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Irish News -- Cork City FC quits X/Twitter due to 'discriminatory and abusive language'

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News -- Kneecap's Móglai Bap spotted in Galway hours after new album tops Irish charts

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Indo Sport podcast: PGA Preview | McIlroy's focus, Scheffler's standards and Rahm's burden

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Indo Sport podcast: Bits & Bobs | VAR saves Arsenal | Thrilling Roscommon | Killarney magic

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The Indo Daily: Rose of Tralee row – The US millionaire and a bittersweet battle for control

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Indo Politics: Gerry Hutch blasted for 'Donald Trump playbook' on immigration comments

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TV News -- The Neighbourhood's failure is not a surpise: it's an awful show

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Movies -- Irish stars shine bright on the red carpet at Bafta TV Awards

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Music News -- Bonnie Tyler 'wouldn't be alive if she stayed in UK system' as singer placed in coma

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Celebrity News -- Timothee Chalamet backed by opera star after his comments that no one 'cares' about ballet and opera any more

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Celebrity News -- Dua Lipa files $15m lawsuit against Samsung for using her image without permission

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Irish News -- 'When country people move to D4, their accent changes — they turn into Pat Kenny' – Comedian Rory O'Hanlon

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Sex & Relationships -- Dear Mary: My daughter has cut all contact with me – her siblings agree she has changed since meeting her husband

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Our three-star hotel in Donegal: 'It's undeveloped. It's Ireland as you would imagine it if you were a foreigner'

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With childhood anxiety on the rise, why the decline in free play matters more than you might think

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'Fair City' star Rebecca Grimes: 'It sounds a bit crazy, but I think our dog Lola matured when our daughter arrived'

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The Fab 50: Ireland's best places to stay in 2026, from a revamped motel and rainforest stay to a cabin that feels 'like a hug'

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Hotel Review: 'We're bringing life back to the building' – an Irish grand dame gets a €7m makeover

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Travel News -- Hibernia Line: New Irish ferry company to sail six days a week from Cork to France

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Ireland -- Secret stays, a shocking storm and 'the only room that Daniel Day-Lewis will request' in a Connemara hotel

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Irish News -- More than half of complaints received by media regulator relate to radio programmes

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Politics -- Budget prep under way early due to EU presidency, Taoiseach says

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Irish News -- Everything you need to know about this year's Eurovision

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Irish News -- Gardaí appeal for witnesses after hit-and-run involving e-bike in Co Tipperary

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Irish News -- Missing Dublin teen believed to have travelled to France found safe and well

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Crime -- Screwdriver killer who boasted about murdering pensioner placed in top hotel job

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Weather -- Unsettled conditions set for the week with temperatures to peak at 17 degrees

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Irish News -- The 'silent killer' among over-50s – Dublin woman warns of high blood pressure risk

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Courts -- Uninsured driver 'well and truly deserved' jail, judge says

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Irish News -- Irish citizens on hantavirus-hit cruise flown home by Air Corps

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Irish News -- On-the-spot littering fines jump €100 as part of crackdown on illegal dumping

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Brenda Power: It's 6am at the airport, and the middle-aged women beside me are popping open the prosecco

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Colin Murphy: There are two worrying trends in Ireland today that should alarm liberals

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Conor Skehan: What I learnt about coalition politics from the heart of government

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Brendan O'Connor: Civilisation ends with bike sheds, cruises and Nigel Farage

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Shane Ross: West's awake to Fine Gael win, but my money's on Soc Dems' Daniel in Dublin Central

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Holly Cairns: It's my duty as a legislator to listen when women say they feel like criminals

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The Sunday Independent's View: What are the Taoiseach's true spending priorities?

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Emer O'Kelly: Choosing to have a baby in your 50s is monstrously selfish. And I should know

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Sam McBride: While migrants once poured out of Ireland, they now pour in. They know this is a great place to live

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Sarah Breen: On a traditional Irish staycation, you have to go looking for the fun

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Letters: RTÉ is the engineer of its own decline — to benefit of others

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Sarah Carey: Amid rising antisemitic sentiment, a family visit to my nephew's bar mitzvah was an enlightening experience

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Senan Molony: Why British election results suggest problems might ultimately pile up for Ireland

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Édaein O'Connell: A stranger in a pub compared me to The Bird O'Donnell – younger me would have been crushed

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Richard Curran: AI may be the future, but what lies ahead is still uncertain, so don't sacrifice soft skills

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Business -- Early signs that corporate tax base may be broadening

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Technology -- Dubai fintech aims to set up in Dublin to enable expansion into EU market

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Irish Business -- Irish firms unprepared for EU's new NIS2 law that makes directors liable for cyber attacks

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Commercial Property -- Popular Wicklow cafe put up for sale as part of €1.5m property sale in tourist hotspot

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Money -- It's a hidden tax on women – the €250k levy that is mostly aimed at daughters

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Money -- My Money: 'The notion of surprise parties scares the hell out of me – so I went to New York for my 50th'

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Irish Business -- Revenue seeks winding-up of private ambulance firm used by HSE and Leinster Rugby

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Irish Business -- Major diplomatic push to convince US not to retaliate over Dublin Airport passenger cap

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In The Workplace -- Gina London: 'Sometimes you'll find that one plus one doesn't equal two'

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Irish Business -- Adrian Weckler: Claude cleans up, while OpenAI and Elon Musk do battle in the courtroom

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Irish Business -- Enterprise Ireland unveils 'best in class' new €21m accelerator programme for start‑ups

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Business -- Richard Curran: With $34bn wiped off its value, Flutter investors now know that punting on bookies isn't just a one-way bet

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Media -- Any Other Business: Local radio stations might take a leaf out of the Meta playbook

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Irish Business -- Russia-linked Aughinish Alumina plant seeks permission to expand waste processing operation despite war claims

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Leinster Rugby - Latest - | Paddy McCarthy among big contingent of returning players for Leinster's end-of-season push - 15:33

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Gaelic Football -- Tailteann Cup draw: Clare given Longford challenge, as Wicklow host Limerick

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Premier League -- Football's lawmakers to discuss grappling at corners after potentially season-defining West Ham v Arsenal VAR call

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United Rugby Championship -- Thaakir Abrahams to depart Munster for Bulls as province eyes non-Irish qualified prop

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Soccer -- My first Old Firm derby was unsanitised and toxic... here's why I loved it

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Camogie -- The weekend wonderland that was the John West Féile, turning Dublin venues into Fields of Dreams

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Hurling -- Offaly captain Charlie Mitchell faces spell on sidelines after undergoing emergency procedure in wake of Kilkenny draw

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Soccer -- Johnny Kenny blow as in-form Bolton striker to miss Ireland games for surgery on injured knee

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Golf -- Rory McIlroy happy to straighten out swing and dismiss foot blister as US PGA looms

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Gaelic Football -- Frank Roche: Jack O'Connor's champions may be battered and bruised but Kerry still have Cork's number

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Premier League -- Miguel Delaney: Maybe the biggest VAR decision the game has witnessed helps Arsenal put one hand on the title

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League of Ireland -- 'I have to keep my options open' – Dundalk star Gbemi Arubi on his international ambitions

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Rugby -- Jack Crowley to return for Munster's crunch Lions clash as captain Tadhg Beirne set to miss out

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Rugby -- 'There were tears in my eyes' – Jack Carty savours emotion of final home appearance for Connacht

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Hurling -- 'There's no baggage with them fellas' – Ben O'Connor hails Cork's resolve after victory leaves Déise on the brink

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