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# the-end - Sunday 7 June, 2020
The key questions as Conor McGregor announces yet another retirement
We explore the issues surrounding McGregor’s latest decision to quit.
# the-end - Sunday 17 May, 2020
Darron Gibson released by League Two side Salford
He is one of a raft of players leaving the club following the decision to end the season.
# the-end - Thursday 23 April, 2020
Castle's tumultuous tenure ends as Rugby Australia CEO resigns
The decision comes soon after 11 former Wallabies captains called for change.
# the-end - Saturday 19 October, 2019
Schmidt: 'I'm a little bit broken... you carry your scars more than your successes'
The Ireland head coach’s six-year tenure came to an end with a crushing defeat to the All Blacks.
# the-end - Monday 30 September, 2019
John Delaney leaves the FAI in a worse state than he found it 14 years ago
The former CEO had some achievements in his time with the FAI, but they were outweighed by his failures.
# the-end - Monday 12 August, 2019
After an incredible career, Netherlands great Sneijder retires from professional football
Wesley Sneijder has struck a business deal with Utrecht, having called time on his playing career.
Spotlight
The 33rd Dáil
Week One: Ructions over the geographical spread of ministries and party in-fighting.
# the-end - Thursday 18 April, 2019
Emotional Rory Best: 'It's so strange being here after so many years'
The Ulster and Ireland captain struggled to contain his emotions at a press conference to announce his retirement this afternoon.
Ireland captain Rory Best to retire from rugby after the World Cup
The 36-year-old will hope to go out in style in Japan later this year.
# the-end - Saturday 9 March, 2019
Ireland captain Best 'fairly certain' he will retire after this year's World Cup
The 36-year-old will play his final home Six Nations game tomorrow against France.
# the-end - Saturday 26 May, 2018
'Seeing this guy lift the trophy is the thing that gives me most satisfaction'
Leinster’s captain lasted only 18 minutes but retires with the province on top of Europe.
# the-end - Wednesday 21 February, 2018
American star Lindsey Vonn bids emotional farewell to Olympic downhill career with bronze
‘I gave it all and to come away with a medal is a dream come true.’
# the-end - Thursday 12 January, 2017
Tears and cheers as Apollo House occupiers claim a 'sad victory'
There were tears and cheers in equal measure this morning following today’s leaving Apollo House.
# the-end - Tuesday 28 June, 2016
'For some lads it’s a foregone conclusion. For guys like me, it’s not'
Eoin Reddan reflects on his 15-year professional career.
# the-end - Monday 27 June, 2016
Roy Hodgson resigns as England manager following shock defeat to Iceland
Hodgson won’t be seeking to renew a contract which was due to expire at the end of the tournament.
# the-end - Thursday 23 June, 2016
Ireland and Leinster's Eoin Reddan confirms retirement from rugby
The 35-year-old is hanging his boots up after the tour of South Africa.
# the-end - Friday 19 February, 2016
Dublin's Screen Cinema is set to close
It will close on 29 February.
# the-end - Tuesday 13 October, 2015
Ireland look for Toner and Henderson to thrive after losing legend O'Connell
There is no doubt Ireland are now a weaker team, but they have strong options in the second row.
# the-end - Tuesday 1 September, 2015
This little baby bursts into tears every single time a storybook ends
“The end.” *tears*
# the-end - Saturday 23 May, 2015
Pics: Paulie waved an emotional farewell to Thomond Park this afternoon
O’Connell said that he might have played at Thomond Park for the last time.
# the-end - Sunday 18 January, 2015
SPOILER ALERT: This is the infamous TV appearance that led to Charlie Haughey's downfall
If you’re not entirely familiar with the manner of Haughey’s real-life political downfall, perhaps don’t watch this just yet.
# the-end - Wednesday 12 November, 2014
Irish impressionist brilliantly summarises the Love/Hate finale in two minutes
Nice use of bald cap, too.
# the-end - Wednesday 29 October, 2014
Film lovers, you've one less place to go to find classic movies
Dublin’s Laser DVD is closing down.
# the-end - Tuesday 3 June, 2014
Connacht confirm Craig Clarke retirement after repeated concussions
The 30-year-old hadn’t played since January, when he sustained his 10th concussion in 22 months.
# the-end - Tuesday 3 September, 2013
Roger Federer watches his era sadly slip away
After 36 consecutive Grand Slam quarter-final appearances, Federer has now missed two in a row.
# the-end - Tuesday 2 April, 2013
Highs and lows: 11 games that defined Declan Kidney’s Ireland
From the heady days of 2009 to this year’s turgid campaign, Kidney’s term in charge of Ireland has been a rollercoaster ride.
# the-end - Saturday 27 October, 2012
Endgame: movies finished after an actor's death
Some films have been finished in the most challenging and unhappy of circumstances…
# the-end - Monday 18 June, 2012
Euro 2012: Ireland's Odyssey is at an end
Sheer effort brought us to the edge of something special, but change is needed to take us over the the line.
# the-end - Monday 13 February, 2012
Drawing a line: No action from FA over Old Trafford fracas
Phil Dowd has reported no further disciplinary measures are necessary despite angry exchanges between Manchester United and Liverpool on Saturday.
# the-end - Tuesday 27 September, 2011
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Is Alessio Rastani actually one of The Yes Men? [Update: They say he's not]
‘Culture jamming’ group The Yes Men say independent trader Alessio Rastani isn’t a member – and that they think he’s genuine.
WATCH: BBC newsreader stunned as trader predicts wipe-out of savings
Independent trader Alessio Rastani says he and his colleagues look forward to downward markets. The BBC is stunned.
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Poll: Will you be attending a pub or restaurant this weekend?
THIS IS THE first weekend since pubs and restaurants reopened for businesses on Monday.
There are strict guidelines in place for the businesses due to Covid-19 restrictions, with a time limits in place for patrons and a requirement to buy a meal if people are consuming alcohol.
TheJournal.ie visited some pubs earlier in the week to see what the ‘new normal’ is like, but will you?
Today’s poll: Will you be attending a pub or restaurant this weekend?
Poll Results:
I won't be going to either (9604)
Yes, I'll be heading to a restaurant (1763)
Yes, I'll be heading to a pub (1331)
I've no bookings made but I might (989)
I hope to go to both (516)
I've made several bookings (128)
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Opinion: Our rotting Seanad won’t survive much longer, it's crying out for reform
By Adam Hallissey & Charlie Power
Dreading the return to 'normal'?' Here's how to emerge from lockdown with your wellbeing intact
By Sheena McGinley - @makemeamammy
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