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# Retirement

Last week
28th May 2023 - 3rd June 2023
# persistence
Katie Taylor sets sights on Chantelle Cameron rematch, not retirement
The 36-year-old’s bid to become undisputed world champion in two weight categories simultaneously fell flat.
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May 29th 2023, 10:39 AM
# persistence
Katie Taylor sets sights on Chantelle Cameron rematch, not retirement
The 36-year-old’s bid to become undisputed world champion in two weight categories simultaneously fell flat.
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May 28th 2023, 10:20 PM
Last month
May 2023
# The Long Goodbye
Juventus and Italy legend Bonucci confirms impending retirement
The 36-year-old has 12 months left on his current contract.
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May 17th 2023, 2:30 PM
This year
2023
# Wave Goodbye
Ex-Ireland and Lions prop Jack McGrath announces retirement at 33
The Dubliner has been without a club since being released by Ulster at the end of last season
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Feb 16th 2023, 11:08 AM
# No regrets
Jonny Cooper: 'I had a big challenge with being liked and respected, I wanted both'
The Dublin great is at ease with his retirement decision after bringing the curtain down on a glittering 11-year senior inter-county career.
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Feb 13th 2023, 7:14 PM
# France
Macron compromises on raising pension age after protests
People who began work at 20 and 21 will be able to retire at 63, halfway between the current retirement age and Macron’s proposal of 64.
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Feb 5th 2023, 12:49 PM
Last year
2022
# Wave Goodbye
Galway All-Ireland winner Coen announces retirement
The long-serving, versatile player was part of a memorable 2017 victory over Waterford.
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Dec 20th 2022, 9:15 PM
# capital loss
Fighting fires on and off the pitch, Lyndsey Davey encapsulated all that is good about the game
The Dublin great announced her inter-county retirement over the weekend.
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Dec 5th 2022, 7:00 PM
# Wave Goodbye
Former England rugby captain Chris Robshaw retires
The 36-year-old made his Test debut in 2009 and went on to win 66 international caps.
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Oct 21st 2022, 5:44 PM
# Changes
Ex-France international Ribery set to retire at 39
The player’s agent Davide Lippi told AFP that the veteran will ‘very likely’ end his career.
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Oct 8th 2022, 3:46 PM
# Retirement
Neil McGee calls time on Donegal career
The 36-year-old goes down as one of Donegal’s most successful footballers.
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Sep 29th 2022, 9:22 AM
# Fine Gael Think-In
Proposals on pension age to go to Cabinet before budget, says minister
The recommendation on the pension age has been delayed since April.
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Sep 9th 2022, 3:45 PM
# finish on a high
England's record goalscorer retires from football after Euro 2022 win
Ellen White scored 52 goals in 113 international appearances.
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Aug 22nd 2022, 4:27 PM
# Your Say
Poll: At what age would you like to retire?
The State pension age is currently 66.
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Jul 23rd 2022, 9:57 AM
# up for the fight
Gloucester lock Ed Slater will 'meet challenge head-on' after motor neurone disease diagnosis
The 33-year-old announced his retirement with immediate effect yesterday.
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Jul 22nd 2022, 1:31 PM
# Retirement
Proposals on possible pension age increase to go to Govt before summer recess, says minister
The Pensions Commission has recommended a gradual increase in the qualification age from 66 to 68 over the next 17 years.
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Jun 8th 2022, 2:47 PM
# Wave Goodbye
Celtic legend Scott Brown announces retirement
The midfielder won 22 domestic honours with the Glasgow giants, including nine successive league titles.
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May 8th 2022, 11:21 AM
# Wave Goodbye
'No regrets' as French full-back announces retirement
Maxime Medard has confirmed that he will be hanging up his boots at the end of the season.
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Apr 30th 2022, 10:55 AM
# pension age
Proposals on State pension age to be brought to Govt 'very soon', says minister
The Pension Commission has recommended that the State pension age should rise to 67 by 2031.
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Apr 27th 2022, 5:26 PM
# End of the road
‘I’ve had a good run’ – Warnock announces managerial retirement after 42 years
Warnock oversaw a record 1,603 matches as a manager.
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Apr 9th 2022, 2:47 PM
# Cabinet
750,000 workers set to be auto-enrolled in new pensions scheme by early 2024
Auto-enrolment was initially meant to start this year but due to the pandemic the roll out was delayed.
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Mar 29th 2022, 12:50 PM
# WRC
Former Fine Gael party secretary to take claim over being forced to retire at 65
The party will face the Workplace Relations Commission on Thursday morning.
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Feb 28th 2022, 7:15 PM
Voices
Opinion: Government is missing the links between the housing crisis and growing pension problem
Rory McNab says Ireland’s unaffordable housing means a whole generation will be without pension cover in years to come.
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Feb 4th 2022, 7:00 PM
# Retirement
'Officially hanging up the boots' - Gary Dicker calls time on his playing career
The experienced Dubliner, currently on the books of Brighton as a player-coach, says he has ‘lived the dream’.
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Jan 25th 2022, 11:09 AM
# doubt
44-year-old NFL legend Tom Brady addresses retirement rumours
The veteran was non-committal about his future after the Tampa Bay Buccaneers were eliminated from the NFL playoffs.
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Jan 24th 2022, 9:30 AM
# Never Really Over
'People were pleading with me not to go back' - Irish tales of triumph after retirement u-turns
Cork hurling legend Brian Corcoran and Ireland international Áine O’Gorman speak to The42 about why they went back.
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Jan 23rd 2022, 10:00 AM
# Retirement
Wexford stalwart hangs up the boots after 16 years
Brian Malone made his debut in 2006.
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Jan 15th 2022, 9:27 AM
All time
# El Kun
Emotional Sergio Aguero announces retirement from football due to heart condition
The Barcelona striker, 33, held a press conference to reveal the news this morning.
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Dec 15th 2021, 11:34 AM
# joe show
Galway great Joe Canning retires from inter-county hurling
It’s the end of an era.
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Jul 28th 2021, 12:55 PM
# stepping away
'The hunger and love is no longer the same' - Ireland all-rounder Kevin O'Brien announces ODI retirement
The 37-year-old Dubliner is best remembered for his stunning World Cup century in the win over England in 2011.
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Jun 18th 2021, 1:08 PM
# Wave Goodbye
Former Man United star Valencia announces retirement
The Ecuador international won two Premier League titles, an FA Cup, two League Cups, three Community Shields and the Europa League during a 10-year stay at Old Trafford
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May 12th 2021, 9:25 PM
# End of the road
Osaka's sister Mari retires at 24, saying she 'didn't enjoy' tennis journey
Mari is 18 months older than Osaka, and reached a career-high of 280th in the world in 2018.
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Mar 11th 2021, 2:34 PM
# Retirement
Sonny Bill Williams hangs up his boots
The two-time World Cup winner says he now wants to concentrate on his boxing career.
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Mar 11th 2021, 7:50 AM
# Keith Higgins
'If you'd asked me in 2005 would I be there for 16 years, I'd have said I'd be doing well to be there for six months'
Mayo stalwart Keith Higgins on his inter-county retirement, how ‘lucky’ he was to get so long and his future with the county’s hurlers.
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Jan 29th 2021, 11:32 AM
# Irish Abroad
'As much as it came to an abrupt end, it was a bit of a blessing in disguise'
Ex-Munster fullback Sean Scanlon has retired from professional rugby after seven seasons in the Championship.
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Jan 21st 2021, 9:29 PM
# End of an era
All-Star defender Barrett becomes latest long-serving Mayo stalwart to retire
The Belmullet native has called time on his 13-year senior career.
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Jan 15th 2021, 2:53 PM
# dermo
'Thanks for all the magic' - tributes paid and moments of brilliance remembered as Connolly calls it a day
The Dublin star announced his retirement from inter-county football last night.
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Oct 1st 2020, 3:30 PM
# Wave Goodbye
Drogheda legend announces retirement from football
Sean Brennan is hanging up his boots.
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Aug 19th 2020, 10:49 PM
# Wave Goodbye
The defender with the most assists in Premier League history retires
Leighton Baines has confirmed he is hanging up his boots.
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Jul 26th 2020, 7:50 PM
# Moving On
Leinster confirm Barry Daly's retirement from pro rugby at the age of 27
The prolific UCD wing will move to the US to continue his education.
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Jul 7th 2020, 9:31 PM
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