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# standout - Thursday 9 July, 2020
John Egan a strong contender for Irish player of the season - and it could be about to get even better
The Sheffield United centre-back has been a key figure amid a remarkable season for the club.
# standout - Saturday 12 October, 2019
'Irrepressible' Larmour shines for Ireland with man-of-the-match display
The 22-year-old shone at fullback in a big win over Samoa.
# standout - Wednesday 3 July, 2019
'Who is this kid?' - Smalling recalls moment Man United stars took notice of Rashford
The centre-back has described how the youngster made a big impact in a 2016 practice match.
# standout - Friday 7 June, 2019
Koeman hails Barcelona-bound star's outstanding display
The Dutch manager was in no doubt who was the star of the show for Netherlands as they beat England.
# standout - Sunday 12 May, 2019
'It was as physical as it gets... It was definitely Test match standard'
James Ryan delivered another superb showing for Leinster in defeat to Saracens.
# standout - Wednesday 17 October, 2018
'Outstanding. Man of the match by a million miles'
Ryan Giggs reserved high praise for skipper Ashley Williams after he helped Wales beat Ireland 1-0.
# standout - Tuesday 27 June, 2017
Iain Henderson makes huge Lions statement in second Test audition
Rory Best and CJ Stander were strong too, but Robbie Henshaw was injured in the first half.
# standout - Sunday 18 September, 2016
Who deserves the man-of-the-match award from today's All-Ireland final?
Fans were treated to an enthralling game at Croke Park today.
# standout - Monday 9 May, 2016
Clontarf resigned to losing 'very, very special player' Carbery to the big stage
‘Tarf coach Andy Wood says his young out-half is a formidable operator with and without the ball.
# standout - Sunday 7 February, 2016
CJ Stander man of the match on barnstorming Ireland debut against Wales
The Munster back row was superb on his Test debut for Joe Schmidt’s side.
# standout - Monday 4 January, 2016
Bayern Munich star named player of first half of season
The 25-year-old Brazilian, a summer signing from Shakhtar Donetsk, received just over 30 percent of the vote.
# standout - Friday 29 May, 2015
Henry, Strauss and Gilroy emerge from Barbarians defeat with credit
While Ireland’s team performance was sloppy, there were some solid displays at Thomond Park.
# standout - Thursday 14 May, 2015
No prizes for guessing the Airtricity League Player of the Month for April
Shamrock Rovers striker Mikey Drennan and Bohemians goalkeeper Dean Delany finished second and third respectively.
# standout - Thursday 26 March, 2015
Analysis: Robbie Henshaw shows rich promise as Six Nations star
The 21-year-old was remarkably effective in his first campaign as Ireland’s inside centre.
# standout - Saturday 7 February, 2015
3 players who stood out in Ireland U20s dominant win over Italy
Nigel Carolan’s men made a strong start to their Six Nations campaign in Biella.
# standout - Friday 30 January, 2015
4 Wolfhounds who put their hands up for Six Nations selection
Picking out individuals was no easty task, but these men may have increased their Six Nations chances.
# standout - Saturday 20 December, 2014
Reid stands out as Leinster's attack progresses in win over Connacht
The 24-year-old centre was named man of the match after the inter-pro clash at the RDS.
# standout - Monday 30 June, 2014
Here's our GAA football team of the weekend
It’s our pick of the bunch from the Leinster championship and qualifier action.
# standout - Monday 23 June, 2014
Here's your GAA football team of the weekend
There are 12 different counties on the team following the weekend’s Munster, Connacht and qualifier action.
# standout - Monday 16 June, 2014
Here's our hurling XV from the weekend's championship action
Cork make up much of the spine of this weekend’s hurling fifteen.
Here’s our GAA football team of the weekend
There are a lot of Monaghan men in this weekend’s team as they finally got one over on Tyrone.
# standout - Monday 9 June, 2014
Here’s our hurling XV from the weekend's championship action
Lots of Kilkenny names in this weekend’s team as they began their 2014 championship on Saturday.
Here’s our GAA football championship team of the weekend
All four provinces were in action this week, but who makes our best 15?
# standout - Monday 26 May, 2014
Here's our GAA football championship team of the weekend
There were three games played this weekend across two provinces, one of which dominates this weekend’s team.
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Poll: Would you go to a socially-distanced concert?
CONCERTS AND MANY other events have, of course, been cancelled during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Images of a socially-distanced concert in England were widely shared during the week.
Fans at the Sam Fender concert at the Virgin Money Unity Arena, a pop-up venue in Gosforth Park, Newcastle, watched the outdoor concert in groups of up to five people from 500 separate raised metal platforms.
Promoters described the event as the world’s first socially-distanced gig. Some people thought the layout looked great, while others were not so sure.
We want to know: Would you go to a socially-distanced concert?
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I'm not sure (814)
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Dr Anthony O'Connor: 'The rhetoric of “all being in it together” is dead'
By Dr Anthony O'Connor - @Antcon7062
Open Letter from Ireland's psychologists: 'Direct Provision is causing untold psychological harm'
By Psychologists for Social Change Ireland
“As a country we must do better,” according to about 150 signatories.
What we can learn from the world's 'Blue Zones' - where people regularly live into their 90s and 100s
By Professor Ciaran O’Boyle
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