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# reality

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Irish professional rugby breathes brief sigh of relief as show limps on for now
International, provincial, and elite amateur club rugby can continue under the IRFU’s guidelines.
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Oct 6th 2020, 1:00 AM
Carlos Spencer cut by Canes due to 'financial uncertainty created by Covid-19'
The ex-All Blacks out-half has been released by the Super Rugby franchise.
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Jun 29th 2020, 9:30 AM
'It was unexpected, I didn't think I was going to be let go but that's just sport'
28-year-old Eoin McKeon’s time with Connacht is over after 137 appearances for his native province.
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Jun 10th 2020, 9:32 PM
'We can see how fragile rugby is... there's going to be a big readjustment'
Ex-Grenoble and Dragons boss Bernard Jackman isn’t surprised to see rugby struggling financially.
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Apr 1st 2020, 12:14 PM
IRFU confirm pay deferrals of 10 to 50% as players go into 'stand down' period
The union hopes that players can return to collective training on 18 May.
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Mar 20th 2020, 5:08 PM
'You have to treat it like a business. You're a commodity. There's no favours out there'
Former Ireland and Ulster lock Dan Tuohy has been forced to retire from rugby.
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Feb 29th 2020, 8:00 AM
'It's scary that the game can end that quickly for you' - Van der Flier
Leinster’s 23-year-old openside flanker explains the physical reality of professional rugby.
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Apr 15th 2017, 8:15 AM
The Cavan twins watching Toddlers & Tiaras was the highlight of Gogglebox Ireland
And the rest of the cast went IN.
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Nov 25th 2016, 9:15 AM
15 key differences between reality TV in Ireland and reality TV in America
We just do things differently.
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Oct 23rd 2016, 8:15 PM
What The World Thinks Ireland Is Like VS What It's Actually Like
We are a land of mystery and enchantment.
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May 1st 2016, 9:30 AM
'It's waffle, tackling high has nothing to do with getting hit in the head' - Sexton
The Ireland out-half says he would prefer outspoken pundits to call him before commenting.
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Apr 28th 2016, 12:00 PM
This stylist's before and after selfie about beauty standards has gone super viral
Neither of them were edited, but they look so different.
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Dec 29th 2015, 8:34 PM
15 things that would happen if porn was set in Ireland
Oh, imagine the possibilities.
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Sep 20th 2015, 8:15 PM
These photos capture people totally unaware on Dublin's streets
Greg Matthews is holding his first an exhibition after winning Irish Street Photographer of the Year.
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Jun 3rd 2015, 6:15 AM
The ex-Governor of Mountjoy reckons the Love/Hate prison scenes were pretty accurate
However, John Lonergan said the graphic rape scene involving Fran was something of an exaggeration.
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Nov 11th 2014, 7:30 AM
Seriously? Back here again?: These house hunters are queuing to buy homes
House hunters have been in line for four days ahead of homes at Miller’s Glen going up for sale.
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Sep 3rd 2014, 8:28 PM
'Our aim is to get to All-Ireland quarter-finals again' - why Jason Ryan took the Kildare job
Jason Ryan on leaving Wexford and why he decided to take on the Kildare job.
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Jun 5th 2014, 2:30 PM
Bausch and Lomb staff receive letter stating redundancies are the "reality of the state of business"
The company, which is the biggest in Waterford, is seeking up to 200 redundancies.
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May 30th 2014, 10:27 PM
Have you watched Gaelic Footballers' Wives?
We did, here’s what happens.
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Aug 29th 2013, 5:11 PM
Moving up to Dublin: Expectation vs Reality
You’re a long way from Loughrea now.
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Aug 5th 2013, 9:30 AM
So, what's Corcaigh Shore all about?
GTL – Gym, Tesco, Langers.
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Jul 29th 2013, 12:18 PM
Being a grown-up: expectation versus reality
Remember what you thought being an adult was like as a kid? Yeah. About that…
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Jul 28th 2013, 8:15 PM
Is The Valleys the worst reality show ever?
Yes, probably.
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Oct 1st 2012, 11:48 AM
Meet the couple planning Ireland's first YouTube childbirth
Welcome to the lives of the Saccone-Jolys.
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Sep 3rd 2012, 11:43 AM
Fantasy films/programmes: Why so serious?
Sssshhh don’t tell them it’s not real…
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Apr 22nd 2012, 3:00 PM
Man rings 999 to report a fight - in Eastenders
Police in England have revealed some of the most pointless phone calls made to 999 in the past month – including a woman who wanted them to give her number to Mark Wahlberg…
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Jan 13th 2012, 3:54 PM
Irish among most pessimistic in EU about - well, everything...
Irish people have little faith in the economy, the government, the EU or their own household situation.
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Dec 22nd 2011, 4:47 PM
Vincent Browne 'challenges God', while Twink waits for your call...
TV3 announces its autumn line-up, including a range of new documentaries and dramas.
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Aug 18th 2011, 10:25 PM
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.
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Jul 7th 2011, 4:59 PM