Barr
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A Walk for the Weekend: Northwest Mayo’s unique views
- Travel
- January 27, 2016, 12:00
There is nowhere like northwest Mayo: a wide land of sea, sky, mountains, lakes, rivers, bogs, islands, cliffs and headlands. It is a coastal landsca(...)

IAAF World Championships: English and Barr fail to qualify
- Other Sports
- August 23, 2015, 21:24
There was always going to be some element of luck needed for both Mark English and Thomas Barr if they were to make a World Championships final in the(...)

Thomas Barr smashes his own Irish 400 metres hurdles record
- Other Sports
- June 4, 2015, 19:56
Thomas Barr has knocked a quarter of a second off his own Irish record over the 400 metres hurdles – a brilliant leap in a technically and physically (...)

Pricewatch reader queries: Airtricity is great value, shame they won’t take my money
- Consumer
- February 2, 2015, 02:00
Normally the queries we deal with on this page are from readers treated shabbily by companies after they have signed up and parted with money. Toda(...)

Full text of Enda Kenny speech on claims of sex abuse by republicans
- Politics
- November 12, 2014, 16:53
A Cheann Comhairle, Dáil Éireann meets today to discuss allegations made by Ms Maíria Cahill against the IRA and that organisation’s handling of them.(...)

Morton Games offer European qualifying hope
- Other Sports
- July 11, 2014, 01:22
Time is fast running out for Irish athletes still trying to qualify for the European Championships. The deadline is Sunday week, with the championship(...)

Talented Thomas Barr intent on creating more records
- Other Sports
- July 5, 2014, 06:00
“Nine years, nine months and nine days,” he tells me, off the top of his head – pretty impressive considering Thomas Barr wasn’t even born when Edwin (...)

Manu Tuilagi will have to look to the skies
- International
- June 12, 2014, 13:20
Manu Tuilagi has been warned to expect an aerial bombardment as New Zealand seek to expose the England wing’s inexperience in his new position.Tuilag(...)

Unsung polar hero
- Heritage
- May 14, 2014, 01:01
One pleasant afternoon over Easter, I found myself sitting at the counter of the South Pole Inn in Annascaul, Co Kerry, with my eyes fastened on a boo(...)

Maggie and him
- Books
- May 3, 2014, 01:00
Damian Barr can make you laugh when he’s talking about sad things. His father’s initial reaction to the news that he was gay, for example, sounds funn(...)