Tom Curran
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Alastair Cook’s double century puts England in control
- Other Sports
- December 28, 2017, 11:35
It was back to business for Alastair Cook on the third day. He batted for another six and a-half hours, posting the highest score against Australia at(...)

Alastair Cook completes century as England take fight to Australia
- Other Sports
- December 27, 2017, 11:44
This was how it was supposed to be from the start with the senior citizens showing the way. Sadly it took until the second day of the Melbourne Test f(...)

David Warner century gives hosts early control in Boxing Day Test
- Other Sports
- December 26, 2017, 12:10
It was a curate’s egg of a day. In the first session Australia raced to 102-0, 83 of which came from David Warner’s bat; in the second they were becal(...)

Miriam Lord: Leo dreams of a lie-in as new Luas is launched
- Politics
- December 16, 2017, 02:30
If the timing had been different, last week’s launch of the shiny Luas Cross City service would have provided a perfect platform for an ambitious youn(...)

England put suspensions aside to win 4-0 over West Indies
- Other Sports
- September 29, 2017, 21:12
England set aside this week’s controversial distractions to restrict West Indies to a stop-start 288 for six as they try to close out a 4-0 Royal Lond(...)

Fine Gael may be energised but it is not ready for election
- Politics
- September 6, 2017, 01:00
Fine Gael is still basking from the glory of its new leader Leo Varadkar, but there is a growing sense that the Taoiseach is failing to capit(...)

Political and family life of late Austin Deasy recalled
- Irish News
- June 12, 2017, 17:37
Fine Gael minister Austin Deasy (80) was recalled at his funeral as a politician who delivered for his constituents in his Waterford constituency for (...)

Buying pints on an early-summer evening in Dublin may have seemed a pleasant task, but it was work all the same. John Paul Phelan, the Fine Gael TD fo(...)

Varadkar best positioned in this anti-political age
- Opinion
- May 20, 2017, 03:00
Perhaps the most striking thing about the Fine Gael leadership campaign so far is the extent to which it has been entirely focused on the party’s inte(...)

Varadkar may merge departments if elected taoiseach
- Irish News
- April 15, 2017, 01:00
Fine Gael leadership contender Leo Varadkar is considering merging the Departments of Finance and Public Expenditure into one if he wins the upcoming (...)