Aga Khan
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Presenting Percy’s Gold Cup campaign begins at Punchestown
- Racing
- December 4, 2018, 18:35
Presenting Percy is set to take the first step towards potential Cheltenham Gold Cup glory at Punchestown on Sunday. Last season’s top novice is alre(...)

O’Brien aiming to identify possible classic stars for 2019
- Racing
- October 27, 2018, 06:00
Beating the Australian national institution that is Winx could prove a task beyond even Aidan O’Brien although this is a bank holiday weekend that cou(...)

Hanlon plans to appeal suspended 18-month penalty
- Racing
- September 19, 2018, 20:12
Irish racing was rocked on Wednesday when trainer John ‘Shark’ Hanlon was given a suspended 18 month sentence of his licence after his Galway festival(...)

Breeders Cup Filly & Mare Is Eziyra’s ‘Ultimate Target’
- Racing
- September 4, 2018, 06:00
Eziyra has the $2 million Breeders Cup Filly & Mare at Churchill Downs in November as an “ultimate target” but her trainer Dermot Weld has more i(...)

HRI boss says it is “premature” to speculate on cost of any parade ring changes at Curragh
- Racing
- August 29, 2018, 01:00
The potential impact on the overall cost of the Curragh redevelopment created by any reconstruction of the parade ring won’t be known until the projec(...)

President Higgins meets Aga Khan Áras an Uachtaráin
- Politics
- August 11, 2018, 15:14
President Michael D Higgins hosted the Aga Khan at a reception in Áras an Uachtaráin on Saturday marking the Shia Muslim leader’s 60th anniversary in (...)

As a kid I wanted to be Pope. Pope Conor Pope had a nice ring to it
- People
- August 8, 2018, 06:00
Radio folk from the BBC World Service were in town last week making a programme about the upcoming visit of Pope Francis and – having grown up listeni(...)

Seven of the best TV shows to watch this weekend
- TV, Radio, Web
- July 27, 2018, 06:00
Big Star’s Little Star Saturday, ITV, 7pm If you’ve ever been embarrassed by your kids choosing a particularly inopportune moment to loudly blurt out (...)

‘IRA kidnapped Shergar,’ claims ex-Provo operative
- Irish News
- June 4, 2018, 01:42
The kidnapping of the Derby winner Shergar was the work of the Provisional IRA, a former figure in the organisation has claimed. Kieran Conway, who w(...)

Frankie Dettori will ride Hazapour in Investec Derby
- Racing
- May 23, 2018, 11:00
Frankie Dettori will ride Hazapour for Dermot Weld and the Aga Khan in Saturday week’s Investec Derby. The Italian star - twice a Derby winner on boa(...)