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# back-in-the-day - Friday 3 April, 2020
When a League of Ireland side travelled to a 'war zone' for a game against Iraq
The World Cup warm-up match for the Iraqi team was part of the birthday celebrations of Saddam Hussein.
# back-in-the-day - Monday 5 November, 2018
'We didn’t think he was disciplined enough for the reserve team, never mind the first team at that time'
Darren Fletcher played with Paul Pogba for Manchester United’s reserves.
# back-in-the-day - Wednesday 13 December, 2017
A complete collection of all the times Hollywood butchered Saoirse Ronan's name
Well, those available on the internet.
# back-in-the-day - Thursday 17 August, 2017
17 times Barack Obama was just seriously sound on Twitter
And unlikely to start World War III.
# back-in-the-day - Sunday 14 May, 2017
Name The Nostalgic '90s TV Show From Just One Shot
Allll the way back.
# back-in-the-day - Saturday 18 February, 2017
# back-in-the-day - Friday 10 February, 2017
# back-in-the-day - Saturday 4 February, 2017
11 things Irish kids actually used to do for fun
Taping videos off Top 30 Hits.
# back-in-the-day - Wednesday 28 December, 2016
# back-in-the-day - Friday 16 December, 2016
15 reasons *that* Nadine Coyle passport moment is so iconic
“Naww, I gave the wrong date of birth”
# back-in-the-day - Thursday 10 November, 2016
# back-in-the-day - Saturday 22 October, 2016
When students struck back: During the 2001 teachers' strike, students took to the streets
Frustration boiled over as the dispute went on and on.
# back-in-the-day - Sunday 4 September, 2016
# back-in-the-day - Tuesday 9 August, 2016
11 things that made you the King of the housing estate
Instant legend.
# back-in-the-day - Saturday 16 July, 2016
10 drinks that summed up Irish nightclubs in the 00s
“What colour WKDs do you have?”
# back-in-the-day - Monday 6 June, 2016
Mr Freezes were the definitive taste of an Irish childhood summer
Sun’s out, Mr Freeze’s out.
# back-in-the-day - Tuesday 18 August, 2015
'It's a known fact, watching some of our games - The 'Golden Years' - they're dreadful games'
Mikey Sheehy compares the Gaelic football past to the present.
# back-in-the-day - Thursday 4 June, 2015
Why the long era of TV advertising supremacy is about to end
Nowadays it’s all about the data.
# back-in-the-day - Sunday 31 May, 2015
Have you seen this amazing photo of a young Michael D. Higgins at Slane concert?
The picture is being shared everywhere and the general consensus is that we have a deadly President.
# back-in-the-day - Sunday 15 March, 2015
REVEALED: How Labour considered water charges, meters and an ‘ESB for water’… five years ago
Labour was vehemently opposed to water charges in opposition, but we’ve seen a document which shows how senior party figures considered water charges in 2010.
# back-in-the-day - Thursday 8 January, 2015
This old Premier League ad is one of the most 90's things to ever happen
The hair and clothes are a little suspect.
# back-in-the-day - Thursday 25 December, 2014
Poorhouses and midnight mass: What Christmas was like in 1901 Ireland
According to the Intermountain and Colorado Catholic newspaper.
# back-in-the-day - Sunday 2 November, 2014
Check out this short video of Charlie Haughey telling us 'we're living way beyond our means'
“I wish to talk to you this evening about the state of the nation’s affairs and the picture I have to paint is not, unfortunately, a very cheerful one.”
# back-in-the-day - Wednesday 1 October, 2014
'There was about 200 people at the match' - Leinster vs Munster has changed a lot since '98
David Wallace talks about playing derbies in front of 200 people and Peter Clohessy fighting his brother.
# back-in-the-day - Wednesday 10 September, 2014
Back in time: Recognise this "medical doctor" posing with Keith Duffy?
Hint: It’s Leo Varadkar.
# back-in-the-day - Sunday 7 September, 2014
Back in time: It's ten years since Labour decided NOT to run Michael D for the Áras
Come with us on a journey through time and space … to September 2004.
# back-in-the-day - Sunday 31 August, 2014
Check out this video of Fianna Fáil minister Ray Burke 'baring his soul' to the Dáil in 1997
Four months after Fianna Fáil’s return to power, the new minister is embroiled in controversy.
# back-in-the-day - Sunday 17 August, 2014
Check out this Dáil row between Charlie Haughey, Dick Spring and John Bruton in 1991
“Who wrote that rubbish?!”
# back-in-the-day - Saturday 5 April, 2014
Recognise this relaxed, laid-back and groovy future Tánaiste?
Simpler days for a certain future Labour leader…
# back-in-the-day - Sunday 13 October, 2013
7 smells that will remind you of a Sunday morning
What’s that I smell? Is it.. a fry?
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