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# paul howard

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# BTL
'I was called to say, 'We've had a solicitor's letter over your schools rugby match report'
Paul Howard is this week’s guest on Behind the Lines, and reveals a schools’ rugby story that helped to form Ross O’Carroll Kelly.
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Nov 17th 2020, 9:01 AM
# Press Ombudsman
Ross O'Carroll Kelly column did not 'promote negative hatred' towards English people - Press Ombudsman
A complaint against The Irish Times’ column, published in February, was not upheld.
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Apr 17th 2019, 2:02 PM
# last night in kiely's
WATCH: Paul Howard on Ross O'Carroll-Kelly, fame and finding inspiration in Kiely's pub
The author’s latest book is out now.
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Sep 15th 2018, 5:30 PM
# paul howard
'It started out as a joke': Paul Howard on his musical about Copper Face Jacks
The musical is playing at the Olympia Theatre from 5 July.
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Jul 3rd 2018, 8:30 PM
# Copper Face Jack's
'It was hellish': How Paul Howard's Anglo nightmare led to a musical about Coppers
We spoke to the Ross O’Carroll Kelly author about what inspired him to create the musical.
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Mar 3rd 2018, 10:00 PM
# off to coppers
'Copper Face Jacks The Musical': Play by Ross O'Carroll Kelly creator to premiere in July
Paul Howard hopes the play makes it onto the Leaving Cert curriculum some day.
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Feb 28th 2018, 4:10 PM
# Mountjoy Square
Mother and daughter 'living in shed' beside property owned by landlord 'involved in forced evictions'
A receiver was awarded an injunction at the High Court today.
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Jan 31st 2018, 9:58 PM
# Ross O'Carroll Kelly
'I spend my working life sitting behind a desk thinking in the voice of a south Dublin idiot'
Author Paul Howard turned a Dublin stereotype into a phenomenon.
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Oct 1st 2017, 10:00 AM
# oh no goys
Paul Howard had to scrap a Ross O'Carroll Kelly book because of Donald Trump
Once Trump was elected, Howard felt he couldn’t write a book that didn’t address the issue.
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Sep 30th 2017, 8:00 AM
# tara browne
Ross O'Carroll Kelly creator uncovers the story of a tragic Irishman immortalised in a Beatles song
We talk to Paul Howard about his new book.
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Oct 30th 2016, 8:15 AM
# roysh
A Ross O'Carroll Kelly plaque is after being put up outside Lillies Bordello
He ‘broke the hearts of 1500 women’ there between 2001 and 2006, y’see.
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Sep 8th 2014, 3:10 PM
# Coppers
'There's 50,000 marriages in this country wouldn't have happened without Coppers'
Paul Howard talked about why he’s writing Coppers: The Musical.
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Feb 23rd 2014, 10:24 AM
# see yiz in coppers
Ross O'Carroll Kelly is making a musical about Copper Face Jacks
See yiz for the afters in Coppers on opening night, yeah?
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Feb 19th 2014, 2:31 PM
# roysh
Dublin pub erects plaque to rugby hero... above the urinals
Goys, this is totes amazeballs. OMG-sies.
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Jan 28th 2014, 7:54 AM
# anglo the musical
'Anglo: The Musical' to return in the new year at Olympia Theatre
The musical based on Celtic Tiger excesses and the fall of Anglo Irish bank has been running at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre this month.
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Nov 27th 2012, 3:01 PM
# roysh
Pictures: Ross O'Carroll-Kelly gets his own ort show
Goys. This is totes awesome.
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Nov 23rd 2012, 5:36 PM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Nine things to know on this Sunday morning…
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Jan 15th 2012, 8:50 AM
# Reading
Revealed: Ireland's top 10 favourite books
Eason’s asked people to vote on their favourite books – did your favourite make the list?
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Dec 21st 2011, 3:32 PM