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# Hero

Last month
February 2024
Van der Merwe scores a hat-trick as Scotland beat England
Last year
2023
'It was pure instinct': Brazilian Deliveroo driver tells of moment he stopped Parnell Street attacker
The 43-year-old dad of two saw the incident unfolding, got off his bike, and used his helmet to stop the attack.
Caio Benicio talks to The Journal reporter Eimer McAuley about the horrific incident.
The 43-year-old Brazilian says he is praying for the young girl who is in a serious condition in hospital.
"It looks like they hate immigrants. Well I am an immigrant, and I did what I could to try and save that little girl," he said when asked about tonight's riots.
Morocco World Cup hero the matchwinner as West Ham boost survival prospects
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'It's our destiny,' says Argentina's penalty hero
'My grandma from Cobh, she's not here with us but is definitely watching over me'
Fernandinho completes return 'home'
Doctor who died as he tackled gunman in church shooting is hailed a hero
Ronaldo hat-trick earns United crucial win against Spurs
Geraghty and Henderson pay tribute to ‘absolute legend’ Bobs Worth
‘I just had to play,’ says Celtic's Hampden hero
Messi gets rapturous reception, Mbappe jeered in PSG win
Bohemians' hat-trick hero admits he had a point to prove
Two-time All-Star and Tipperary legend added to backroom team of Munster champions
Former Kerry minor bags hat-trick as Na Gaeil crowned All-Ireland junior football champions
5-year-old hailed hero as she FaceTimes father for help after mother suffers stroke
Woman whose mother was saved from drowning in 1953 tracks down rescuer on Liveline
'That's not bad for a wee girl from Portaferry... I'm grateful to be able to wear this vest'
'I missed a penalty in the final of the EA Sports Cup before. Thankfully this one went in'
'Every young winger looks up to him' - James aspires to be like Giggs
Pickford scores and saves a penalty to earn England third place in Nations League
Wijnaldum's anger at being benched inspired two-goal display
Nurse who saved unconscious bus driver describes 'frightening' ordeal for passengers
Former Liverpool defender Coates saves team-mate's life after goalkeeper knocked unconscious
Russia World Cup hero returns to Valencia on loan
An important analysis of the music video for Enrique Iglesias's 'Hero'
Cave diver from Clare flew out to be part of Thai rescue mission that saved 12 boys and their coach
Family of Paris balcony boy thank 'Spiderman' as he signs up for fire service internship
'I deeply care for my students': US teacher who tackled school shooter praised as hero
'Hero' Malian immigrant who saved child dangling from balcony is to get French citizenship
Police officer saves seven people - including mother and baby - from burning building
Hero gardaí save the life of newborn baby whose face 'had turned blue'
'French spirit of resistance' hailed as hero policeman laid to rest
'He's an example to every player at this football club'
Manchester attack 'hero' jailed for stealing from victims
Celine Dion had a pretty sound reaction when she was faced with a stage invader
Former Man United psychologist inspired Connacht try-scoring hero
The inspiring story behind that Marseille fan's goal from kick-off against Toulouse
An Irish newsreader got the giggles while reading out this ridiculous local story on Scottish TV
Local garda swims out and rescues man who'd jumped from a bridge in Sligo
Wicklow man who joined Wimbledon game plans to auction Kim Clijsters' skirt for charity