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# Down memory lane

This year
2023
Pillar v Mickey Ned - the last Dublin-Limerick football league meeting
Dublin face Limerick for the first time since 2007 at the Gaelic Grounds on Sunday.
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Feb 3rd 2023, 7:00 AM
Last year
2022
'I said 'Your father would be so proud of you'' - Special family moment after Limerick's 2018 triumph
The legendary Limerick goalkeeper will be the next GAA figure to feature on Laochra Gael.
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10.0k
Jan 28th 2022, 10:52 AM
All time
Lowry inspired by memories of Harrington at 2006 Ryder Cup in K Club
Fifteen years on from that experience, Lowry will be part of the European team attempting to retain the trophy at Whistling Straits.
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5.3k
Sep 20th 2021, 11:18 PM
'This year, more so than any, it's more about family than yourself'
Family and football are two cornerstones of Ciara O’Sullivan’s life — and the promised land is in sight once again after 13 years of highs and lows with Cork.
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13.8k
Dec 20th 2020, 8:30 AM
'To be part of that is really special' - 10 years on from a pivotal Dublin Donegal All-Ireland final
Senior managers and players emerged from the All-Ireland U21 final played on this day in 2010.
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May 1st 2020, 2:57 PM
'It’s nice to see your son or daughter receive an All-Ireland cup in Croke Park. That was very special for him'
Former Kerry ladies captain Eileen Lawlor (Dardis) is the holder of 10 All-Ireland senior medals and a member of the Kingdom nine-in-a-row winning team.
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Apr 25th 2020, 7:30 AM
'They were just such special kids' - the school that produced five of Dublin's six All-Ireland final defenders
Of the six Dublin defenders starting in the 2019 All-Ireland final, five went to school in Coláiste Íosagáin.
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Dec 25th 2019, 10:00 AM
Soccer celebrations, carrying sandbags over hills, and ending a 28-year wait for Ulster glory
As Cavan go in search of an Ulster SFC crown, The42 looks back at their last triumph in 1997.
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Jun 23rd 2019, 8:00 AM
'We went into the dressing room and said that some greater power had been the cause of that'
A late, late goal was the difference when Dublin and Mayo met in the 2003 All-Ireland senior ladies final.
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Sep 22nd 2017, 7:58 AM
The Banner roar, Jacko's last game, Marty's phrase - 25 years today since Clare shocked Kerry
The 1992 Munster final saw one of the biggest upsets in GAA history.
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Jul 19th 2017, 7:15 AM
Davy penalty, Nicky smile, Jamesie point - famous Clare-Tipp championship memories
As the counties prepare to lock horns in the All-Ireland senior hurling quarter-final at Páirc Uí Chaoimh, relive some great memories from clashes of yesteryear.
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Jul 18th 2017, 7:00 AM
From an old Guinness boat to herding cattle: Capturing life at Dublin Port
More than 30 aspiring artists from Dublin will see their artwork displayed in the Hugh Lane Gallery as part of a new project.
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Jul 4th 2017, 7:30 AM
Barr's in blue - the only other All-Ireland senior club double bid before Slaughtneil
John Allen recalls St Finbarr’s campaign of 1981 where they contested both finals.
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Feb 25th 2017, 7:00 AM
St Colman's golden hurling era, Shaughs the forward star and back in the Harty Cup big time
Today the Fermoy school return to the Munster colleges hurling showpiece.
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Feb 18th 2017, 7:00 AM
Quiz: Can you remember these men who scored tries against Ireland?
We’ve raided the Six Nations archives with this year’s edition fast approaching.
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Feb 2nd 2017, 12:30 PM
Dublin v Mayo, 2006 All-Ireland senior football semi-final
Kerry awaited the winners in the final.
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Sep 15th 2016, 2:30 PM
11 iconic moments from recent Kilkenny-Tipperary championship clashes
In no particular order, we take a look back at some of the highlights from the epic championship tussles between the counties since 2009.
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Aug 30th 2016, 6:30 PM
The end of Justin, TV3's GAA debut and heavy defeat to Clare - Waterford's last Gaelic Grounds tie
It’s eight years since Waterford last lined out in a senior hurling championship game at the Limerick venue.
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Jul 8th 2016, 6:00 AM
'Everybody was shocked, Kevin f*****g Foley! Where did he come from?'
We caught up with former Dublin star Paul Curran and ex-Meath player John McDermott to shoot the breeze about THAT four-game epic from 25 years ago.
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Jun 24th 2016, 8:00 AM
These photos of 20th century Limerick are incredible
Sit back and enjoy.
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Apr 3rd 2016, 9:15 AM
12 pictures that sum up the hurling year
Cast your minds back to these great moments.
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Dec 24th 2015, 7:30 AM
12 classic memories from Dublin and Kerry's senior football championship rivalry
These two have served up some brilliant fare through the years.
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Sep 18th 2015, 7:30 AM
How's your memory of Ireland's 2003 Rugby World Cup?
There was a lot to be said for mid-morning kick-offs.
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Sep 15th 2015, 5:00 PM
Check out these brilliant pictures detailing Brian Cody's massive success in 1975
The Cats boss had a year to remember four decades ago.
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Sep 3rd 2015, 5:00 PM
8 classic memories from Galway and Tipperary's senior hurling championship rivalry
Sunday’s All-Ireland semi-finalists have served up some cracking fare through the years.
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Aug 14th 2015, 9:00 PM
'Wearing the Everton shirt again was a bit weird but it was nice to come back'
Roberto Martinez’s new striker looks familiar.
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Aug 3rd 2015, 9:41 AM
Down memory lane: A potted history of Cork v Mayo
Ahead of Sunday’s All-Ireland quarter-final clash, we take a look back at three Championship meetings between the two counties.
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Jul 29th 2011, 10:48 AM