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Six Nations: Ireland defeats England to secure Grand Slam. London
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Six Nations: Ireland seals title with four-try victory over Scotland |
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| Nov.15 |
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Denmark book World Cup spot with 5-1 rout over Ireland |
| Aug.26 |
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Mayweather stops McGregor in 10th round in Las Vegas
Nevada: Floyd Mayweather extended his perfect career record to 50 fights unbeaten by stopping Conor McGregor in one of the richest fights in history
| Jun.2 |
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Leo Varadkar: Ireland set to have first gay PM
| Mar.19 |
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Six Nations: Ireland wrecks England's Grand Slam record bid |
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| Aug.30 |
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Apple should pay up to €13bn in back taxes |
| Aug.18 |
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Arrested OCI chief Pat Hickey 'to be taken to police station' |
| Jun.26 |
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Griezmann leads France back from deficit to beat Ireland |
| Jun.22 |
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Euro 2016: Republic of Ireland stuns Italy to set up France clash |
| Jun.21 |
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Gomez, Germany beat Northern Ireland to win Group C |
| Jun.18 |
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Lukaku, Witsel lead Belgium in Euro 2016 rebound vs. Ireland |
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| Dec.30 |
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Homes evacuated and power cuts as Storm Frank hits UK |
| Nov.23 |
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Pfizer, Allergan’s $160 billion deal |
| Oct.10 |
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9 Irish Gypsies, including infant, die in mobile home fire
| Jun.16 |
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Balcony collapse in California kills 6 people. San Francisco Bay Area
| May.23 |
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Church needs 'reality check' after Ireland's gay vote
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Ireland same-sex referendum to approve gay marriage
Figures suggest the Republic of Ireland has voted to legalise same-sex marriage in a historic referendum
| May.22 |
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Same-sex referendum: High turnout reported |
| Mar.21 |
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Irish win Six Nations after epic day |
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| Nov.28 |
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Baby born at roundabout after mother's car crashes |
| Oct.7 |
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Ryanair planes' wingtips hit each other at Dublin Airport |
| Jun.4 |
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Anger grows over reported mass grave of children in Ireland |
| Jan.26 |
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Officials believe rat-infested 'ghost ship' has sunk |
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| Oct.23 |
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Tests show girl in Ireland belongs to Roma family |
| Oct.22 |
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Girl removed from Dublin Roma family |
| Oct.5 |
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Public vote to retain Irish senate |
| Aug.30 |
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Poet Seamus Heaney dies aged 74 |
| Jul.11 |
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Ireland backs 'life-saving' abortion
| Apr.19 |
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Ireland miscarriage death ruled 'medical misadventure' |
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| Dec.19 |
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Ireland to clarify law on abortion |
| Sep.15 |
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Irish newspaper prints Kate pics
| Jun.14 |
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Torres inspires Spain to Ireland rout |
| Jun.1 |
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Irish vote backs EU fiscal pact |
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| Oct.29 |
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Higgins elected Irish president
| Sep.25 |
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Europe regain Solheim Cup in thriller |
| Jul.12 |
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Irish debt rating cut by Moody's |
| May.17 |
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Queen honours Irish fighters
| Mar.5 |
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Parties agree on coalition government
| Feb.26 |
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Enda Kenny claims opposition victory
| Feb.10 |
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Six killed, six injured plane crash |
| Jan.31 |
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Cowen will not stand in election |
| Jan.23 |
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Greens pull out of crumbling government
| Jan.22 |
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Irish PM steps down as party leader
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| Nov.28 |
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EU close to agreeing Irish rescue
| Nov.27 |
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Meeting over Irish rescue scheme |
| Nov.26 |
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Protesters target Irish cutbacks
| Nov.21 |
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Ireland requests billions in euro loans
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Irish government backs bail-out The Republic of Ireland will make a formal request for international aid to shore up its finances later on Sunday
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Irish PM confirms EU rescue deal
| Nov.18 |
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Dublin needs aid, minister admits
The Irish Republic's finance minister has said he feels 'no sense of shame' over his country's economic record - but it now needs outside he...
| May.16 |
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Ash closes airports in England, Ireland. Northern England
| May.3 |
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Flights banned in Ireland and parts of UK |
| Mar.24 |
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Pope accepts resignation of Irish bishop |
| Mar.20 |
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Pope says 'sorry' for Irish church abuse
Vatican: Benedict XVI said he is 'truly sorry' for the abuse suffered by victims at the hands of Catholic priests in Ireland
| Mar.17 |
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Cardinal apologizes for child abuse failures The head of the Irish Catholic Church, Cardinal Sean Brady, admitted that the church's response to abuse had been 'hopelessly inadequate'
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Police arrest 7 on murder plot charges |
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| Dec.11 |
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Pope 'disturbed' by Irish clergy abuse |
| Nov.26 |
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Irish Church accused of abuse cover-up
| Nov.19 |
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French soccer's tainted win enrages Irish |
| Oct.3 |
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Ireland backs EU's Lisbon Treaty
| Sep.17 |
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World records revealed |
| May.20 |
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Abuse 'endemic' at Catholic institutions
| Mar.21 |
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Grand slam triumph for champions Ireland |
| Mar.8 |
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'Real IRA was behind army attack' |
| Feb.21 |
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Huge protest over Irish economy
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| Jul.20 |
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Brilliant Harrington retains Open |
| Jun.15 |
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EU meets to address Irish No vote |
| Jun.13 |
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EU grapples with Irish 'No' vote |
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Irish reject EU treaty Prime Minister Brian Cowen was disappointed that Irish voters rejected the European Union reform treaty; 53.4 percent no, to 46.6 percent yes. EU leaders have to decide whether to draw up a new constitution or they could ask the Irish people to vote... | |
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Irish minister says EU vote lost
| May.28 |
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Deal reached to ban cluster bombs
| Apr.2 |
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PM to quit over payments scandal
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| Jul.22 |
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Harrington wins Open after playoff |
| May.26 |
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Bertie Ahern wins election |
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| Sep.24 |
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Europe clinch Ryder Cup over U.S. |
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Wales beat Ireland for grand slam |
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| Oct.6 |
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Rescue ship reaches Canadian sub |
| Jun.26 |
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US and EU pledge support to Iraq |
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England secures Grand Slam over Ireland |
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| Oct.19 |
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'Yes' voters lead referendum |
| Jul.16 |
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IRA 'sorry' for civilian deaths |
| Apr.6 |
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France wins 6 Nations Grand Slam |
| Feb.6 |
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AIB trader 'meets US authorities' |
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Trader missing after $750m fraud
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8 refugees found dead
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Talks end with progress |
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Foot-and-mouth restrictions |
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Clinton tell N. Irish stay with peace |
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German submarine torpedoes the Lusitania off the coast of Ireland
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James Joyce born
Map of Rathgar Ireland James Augustine Aloysius Joyce was an Irish novelist and poet, considered to be one of the most influential writers in the modernist avant-garde
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William Butler Yeats born
Map of Sandymount Ireland An Irish poet was a pillar of both the Irish and British literary establishments, in his later years he served as an Irish Senator for two terms
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Atlantic Cable laid
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Charles Stewart Parnell born
Map of Avondale House Ireland An Irish landlord, nationalist political leader, land reform agitator, and the founder and leader of the Irish Parliamentary Party
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Duke of Wellington born
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Richard Sheridan born
An Irish playwright and poet and long-term owner of the London Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. He is known for his plays such as The Rivals
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First performance of Handel's Messiah at Dublin
Map of Dublin Ireland An English-language oratorio, with a scriptural text compiled by Charles Jennens from the King James Bible
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Edmund Burke born
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Battle of the Boyne
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Robert Boyle, chemist, born
Anglo-Irish natural philosopher, chemist, physicist and inventor, regarded as the first modern chemist