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Kilkenny v Tipperary—a 100+ year rivalry
WHEN Kilkenny and Tipperary meet in the GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship final on Sunday 18th August, it’ll be 28th time the two sides have met in the Championship...
Diplomacy key to resolving dispute
THE solution to Scotland and Ireland’s Rockall dispute lies in diplomacy, not conflict Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney has said as the situation continues to cause...
Scotland welcomes new GAA club
Sarah Jane McGeown
CEANN Creige Hurling and Camogie Club has become Scotland’s latest GAA Club after an official launch in the East End of Glasgow.
The new club—named after its birthplace...
Fundraiser moves memorial closer
THE dream of the Irish community in Glasgow of having a fitting memorial to the dead and displaced from Ireland’s tragic years of hunger received an enormous boost this...
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Scenic sight of home is second to none
TRAVEL to Donegal brings with it opportunities to take advantage of a whole host of attractions. For some it is the chance to visit family, for others a jaunt...
Retreat to the city in the Tribal County
Ken Goodwin
SOME people go on retreat to a monastery or a meditation centre—on the Holy Isle, for example—or a remote cottage or a cave. In search of peacefulness of...
Focus on Drogheda now after Fleadh
Paddy Callaghan
THE All-Britain Fleadh—essentially the British Championships for Irish culture —took place recently in the picturesque market town of Kirkby Lonsdale.
The Fleadh always attracts a large audience from across...
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Ireland’s men and women of no property?
Jimmy Fallon
WHILE recent economic indicators in Ireland and Dublin have been vastly positive, there is little doubt that the property market is again struggling to keep pace with demand...
Pivotal parts in the patriot game
Stephen Coyle
IN APRIL 1922, Rory O’Connor and Cathal Brugha, acting on behalf of the Executive of the Anti-Treaty Irish Republican Army, appointed Joe Robinson as Divisional Commander of the...