3 h. ago Donald Trump and humanity’s official happiness provider team up to turn World Cup weird

Gianni Infantino can be Johnny, but Rio Ferdinand is no Pele

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4 h. ago Irish player tracker: Troy Parrott soars for leveller as Oisín McEntee breaks Celtic hearts

Finn Azaz also kept up scoring run for Southampton and Jake O’Brien weighed in with an assist for Everton

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4 h. ago Money Diaries: A payroll specialist on €55K living in Leinster

This week, our reader socialises with friends, sees some films and visits a Christmas market in between working hard and doing some home cooking.

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5 h. ago Ellen Walshe wins 200m butterfly gold at the European championships

Dublin swimmer nails gold in European Short-Course Championship with Irish record of 2:03.24

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5 h. ago I won it my way – Lando Norris emotional after securing F1 title in Abu Dhabi

The 26-year-old finished third at the Yas Marina Circuit, beating race winner Max Verstappen to the title by just two points.

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5 h. ago Crystal Palace climb into top four of Premier League after beating Fulham

Eagles captain Marc Guehi was the match-winner with three minutes remaining after Fulham’s Harry Wilson had levelled following Eddie Nketiah’s opener.

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6 h. ago Shades of Roy Keane’s exit as Mo Salah’s outburst puts Liverpool in difficult position

Self-indulgent move betrays teammates and hastens star forward’s exit from club

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8 h. ago Conor Geaney secures dramatic Munster title win for Dingle against St Finbarr's

Steven Sherlock struck 0-16 in defeat for St Finbarr’s.

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10 h. ago Lando Norris takes Formula One title despite Max Verstappen win in finale

British driver finishes third at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix to take championship by two points

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10 h. ago Burst water main fixed in Dublin's north inner city after thousands were left without water

Burst water main fixed in Dublin's north inner city after thousands were left without water  echo live

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10 h. ago Economy minister says there needs to be 'balance' in approach to north's trade with China

Economy minister says there needs to be 'balance' in approach to north's trade with China  MSN

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12 h. ago Sheephaven divers swap wetsuits for suits at annual festive evening

Members of the Sheephaven Sub Aqua Club were able to put away their wetsuits for an evening to enjoy a… The post Sheephaven divers swap wetsuits for suits at annual festive evening appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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12 h. ago Leinster sweat over RG Snyman and Ireland duo while Caelan Doris issues Reiko Ioane verdict

Leinster sweat over RG Snyman and Ireland duo while Caelan Doris issues Reiko Ioane verdict  Planet Rugby

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12 h. ago Leinster sweat over RG Snyman and Ireland duo while Caelan Doris issues Rieko Ioane verdict

Leinster sweat over RG Snyman and Ireland duo while Caelan Doris issues Rieko Ioane verdict  Planet Rugby

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12 h. ago ALONE representatives to speak at East Galway Speakers meeting

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM ALONE representatives, Paul Igoe and Fidelma Loftus, will speak about volunteering for that organisation, at a meeting of East Galway Speakers at Comworks, Loughrea, tomorrow night at 8pm. The Christmas themed meeting which welcomes guests, will also feature prepared speeches from two members of the Loughrea club. […] The post ALONE representatives to speak at East Galway Speakers meeting appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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15 h. ago Sitdown Sunday: Connolly isn't the only one talking about Germany's military

Settle down in a comfy chair with some of the week’s best longreads.

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26 h. ago Champions Cup live updates: Munster lose out to Bath in opening game

A smashing first 20 minutes helped Bath to a 40-14 victory over Munster

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27 h. ago St Martin's new Leinster hurling champions after beating Ballyhale Shamrocks

The Wexford team beat Kilkenny kingpins Ballyhale Shamrocks in the Leinster Club Senior Hurling Championship final on Saturday at Croke Park.

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28 h. ago Wexford's St Martin's win Leinster hurling final thriller against Ballyhale Shamrocks

The first-time finalists triumphed by a point in the decider.

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28 h. ago Ballyboden manager Eamon O’Reilly insists ‘there’s room for improvement’ after Leinster SFC final win over Athy

Ballyboden manager Eamon O’Reilly insists ‘there’s room for improvement’ after Leinster SFC final win over Athy  The Irish Independent

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