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# Brothers in Arms

This year
2023
# Kingdom Come
Cliffords to the fore as Fossa reach All-Ireland junior final
Fossa are Croke Park-bound after a 12-point victory over Castletown of Meath.
Last year
2022
Voices
Opinion: Ukraine is fighting for Europe, it deserves to be part of the European family
After the EU Commission green lit candidate status las week, two EEP members don’t want any hold-ups as EU leaders as part of the EU Council on Thursday.
All time
# Brothers in Arms
Double trouble: Monaghan's McKenna bros earn stoppage victories against durable foes
Aaron became the first man in 79 to stop Jordan Grannum, while Stevie adjusted to halt another teak-tough veteran in MJ Hall.
# Brothers in Arms
'He was a big part of the team. You remember him at times of the All-Ireland like he was looking over us'
Ballyhale Shamrocks star Adrian Mullen remembers his team-mate Eoin Doyle on the one-year anniversary of his death.
# Brothers in Arms
Fox News backs CNN's legal action against the White House over journalist ban
Trump often praises Fox News, but it is against him on this one.
# Brothers in Arms
'He's a bit of a guardian angel:' A brother's promise and keeping the spirit of Tyrone's Paul McGirr alive
Michael McGirr talks to The42 about his brother Paul who passed away after playing a game for the Tyrone minors in 1997.
# Brothers in Arms
'It'd be great to see him get a few minutes but to even get back in the squad is a phenomenal achievement'
Dublin star Bernard Brogan recently made a quick return from a devastating cruciate injury.
# Brothers in Arms
'He's not coming in to make up the numbers' - Cadogan happy to have older brother on board for Cork hurlers
The Cadogan brothers Alan and Eoin are gearing up for the start of Cork’s hurling championship against Clare this weekend.
# Brothers in Arms
Sibling rivalry not a motivation for James brothers as they face off in the National Cup final
Daniel and Stephen James will play against each other in the Men’s National Cup Final on Saturday night.
# Brothers in Arms
'There was a lot of teary-eyed lads:' Roscommon footballer on discussing his brother's cancer battle
Enda Smith spoke candidly about the inspiration he draws from his brother Cian in a new documentary about Roscommon’s 2017 championship.
# Brothers in Arms
'In most households there are never two Leinster finals in the one week'
Harry O’Connor and his brothers are getting used to challenging for provincial honours with Wexford.
# Brothers in Arms
Mayo's Hanley brothers return home from Australia to be with terminally-ill brother
Pearce and Cian Hanley are current players in the Australian Football League.
# Brothers in Arms
Gold and silver for Brownlee brothers in men's triathlon as Keane finishes in 40th
Alistair had six seconds to spare over his younger brother Jonathan on a challenging Rio course.
# Sibling rivalry
As Paul Pogba's transfer saga continues, his brother will tog out for Partick Thistle tonight
25-year-old Mathias is in Falkirk for a Scottish League Cup fixture.
# Brothers in Arms
The Likely Lads: 'Robbie always stood out while Jeff relishes the big occasion'
Gillingham’s John Egan has played alongside Robbie Brady and Jeff Hendrick in various underage teams.
# Brothers in Arms
'We just love trying to do that to ourselves. We love that feeling of pain'
Cork brothers Gary and Paul O’Donovan speak to The42 about the gruelling road to Rio, how they got into rowing, and what it means to be European champions.
# Brothers in Arms
Conlan brothers aiming for Rio gold and world-title shot by year's end
Elder brother Jamie has signed a deal with UK promoter Frank Warren as he chases showdown with English rival Paul Butler.
# Brothers in Arms
Martin and Michael O'Neill share Manager of the Year award after Euro qualifying success
The pair were recognised at an awards lunch this afternoon.
# Brothers in Arms
Clara win their second Kilkenny SHC title in three years
Conor O’Shea’s second half goal proved decisive.
# Brothers in Arms
'We have to hurl and get on with it' - Kilkenny brothers to face each other in county final
Brothers Brian and Keith Hogan will stand toe-to-toe in the Kilkenny hurling decider.
# Brothers in Arms
'Athletically, he's definitely kicked on' - Rob Kearney happy to see Dave thrive
The 26-year-old looks like an entirely different physical proposition this season.
# fraternity
Bros before they were pros: The Rugby World Cup is one big happy family
Rugby is a tight-knit community.
# Brothers in Arms
Latest FIFA claims say Germany gave grenades to Saudi Arabia to secure 2006 World Cup
An arms shipment from the German government reportedly sealed the deal.
# Brothers in Arms
'Whatever questions are put to Brian he won't be found wanting'
We asked Barry Cowen about his brother’s appearance before the banking inquiry next month.
# Brothers in Arms
Alan's 2015 Dublin debut could be next Sunday, Bernard to be fit for league final
Dubs manager Jim Gavin has given the latest news on the Brogan brothers.
# Brothers in Arms
Podge and Sean Collins exit Davy Fitzgerald's Clare panel
The Cratloe brothers will line out exclusively for their father’s county football side next season.
# Brothers in Arms
Richard Bruton: I don't want to talk about whether my brother is annoying the government
Former taoiseach John Bruton has been in the news in recent weeks.
# Brothers in Arms
'We find a body torn into pieces. Someone picks up a hand. These are things we're used to'
Gaza Strip paramedics talk about their experiences of wartime shifts.
# Man Up
How to tackle male obesity? Laughter, diet and being around other men
The research found that changing diet alone can lose more weight than doing more exercise.
# Brothers in Arms
'It's competitive, there'd be very little talking on the way home' - Roscommon's Murtagh brothers
Sharpshooter Ciaran Murtgah talks about breaking into the Roscommon team, and keeping his brother Diarmuid out of it.
# Brothers in Arms
'We're nearly in a relationship for the next six months!' - Dubs cruciate victims Kilkenny and O'Brien
The Castleknock player suffered a season-ending injury last month against Kildare.
# Brothers in Arms
Been there, done that - so what advice did big brother Eoin give Alan Cadogan on life as a dual player?
Alan Cadogan lines out for the Cork U21 footballers in tomorrow’s Munster final versus Tipperary.
# Brothers in Arms
Two youngsters give us a reminder of true sportsmanship at schools GAA finals
Photographer Pairic English caught a brilliant moment at the Allianz Sciath na Scol Finals in Cork.
# Respect
True sportsmanship as victorious Bernard Brogan consoles Kerry's Marc Ó Sé
The moment was superbly captured after the final whistle of a game for the ages.
# Brothers in Arms
Fit-again Alan will be ‘an extra bullet’ in Dublin’s gun
Bernard Brogan says brother Alan is ready to make his comeback in Dublin’s All-Ireland quarter-final next month.
# Dry your eyes mate
Snapshot: Paddy Jackson and Ian Madigan embrace as Ulster rattle Leinster
The Irish outhalves sought each other out after a frantic finish to this evening’s match.
# Brothers in Arms
Eamon McGee: Driving around with the Sam Maguire in the passenger seat makes it real
The McGee brothers are enjoying their hectic lifestyle as all-Ireland winners but are seeking further improvements.
# Blues Brothers
Kearney brothers eager to finish the job their Leinster teammates have started
The last time the brothers were on the field together, Leinster won their third Heineken Cup.
# Brothers in Arms
Cosgrove: 'Telepathic' Brogans will bring out the best in each other
Former Dublin star Ray Cosgrove feels that Alan Brogan’s presence will help his younger brother return to form against Mayo on Sunday.
# Brothers in Arms
Corner men: Tipp stars to join Macklin at training camp
Eoin Kelly and the recently retired Lar Corbett will join Matthew Macklin in New York ahead of his St Patrick’s Day world title fight.