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Six Nations: Ireland v England
February 10th, 2013 | Rugby, Rugby, Sport, Uncategorized
Ireland’s much-anticipated clash against England in the RBS Six Nations in Dublin
Ryder Cup 2012
September 28th, 2012 | Golf, Sport, Uncategorized
The biennial showdown between the United States and Europe is upon us again. Golf’s hottest players do battle at the Medinah course in Illinois.
Guinness book of world records
September 13th, 2012 | Art, Photography, Society, Sport, Uncategorized, World
The Guinness World Records has launched the latest edition of its best-selling book documenting global achievement, including new entries for the shortest bull, the oldest gymnast and the lowest ever car.
Hurling fans show true colours
September 5th, 2012 | Ireland, Sport, Uncategorized
As thirty players from Kilkenny and Galway prepare to line out against each other on the hallowed grass at Croke Park this Sunday afternoon, their fans are also steeped in preparation.
Blackrock baths
September 3rd, 2012 | Environment, History, Ireland, Property, Uncategorized
London 2012 Olympic Games Closing Ceremony
August 13th, 2012 | Sport, Uncategorized
Red Bull Cliff Diving on Inis Mór
August 4th, 2012 | Ireland, Sport, Uncategorized
The Red Bull cliff diving world series came to the Aran Islands this week, where crowds gathered to watch divers leap from a 30m platform into the Serpent’s Lair on Inis Mór. The Serpent’s Lair – or Poll na Peist – is a near-perfect rectangular hole, chiselled out of rock at the bottom of cliffs by Atlantic Ocean swells.
Final Olympic preparations
July 27th, 2012 | Uncategorized
Countdown to the Opening Ceremony of London 2012
