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2023
‘Medieval misogyny’: Women’s ordination group hopes something ‘tangible’ will come from Synod
Miriam Duignan of Women’s Ordination Worldwide says their mission goes beyond women being called to the priesthood.
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Oct 18th 2023, 7:00 AM
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Andy Ruiz Jr shocks the world and destroys Anthony Joshua to claim heavyweight titles
The replacement opponent, a no-hoper in the eyes of many, peeled himself off the canvas to drop ‘AJ’ four times in a stunning upset.
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Jun 2nd 2019, 4:40 AM
Someone in Ireland has won the €175 million Euromillions jackpot
It is not yet known where in the country it was sold.
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Feb 19th 2019, 9:40 PM
'Johnny f*****g Sexton' - The reaction to Ireland's last-gasp win over France
‘Bottle and brilliance – can’t buy it.’
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Feb 3rd 2018, 7:36 PM
Wanted criminal banned from driving caught drunk behind the wheel and returned to prison
The man gave a fake name in a bid to evade detection.
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Mar 12th 2017, 5:30 PM
Barcelona youngster leaves defenders in his wake to score filthy solo goal
17-year-old Jordi Mboula is definitely one to keep an eye out for in the future.
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Feb 23rd 2017, 9:16 AM
An airline is offering flights to Iceland and the US from Cork Airport
WOW Airlines is flying to Reykjavik, Iceland four days a week where passengers will be able to transfer onto US-bound flights.
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Oct 26th 2016, 9:45 PM
This Clare man's story of surviving a fall from the Cliffs of Moher is incredible
“I do consider myself a very lucky guy.”
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Aug 26th 2016, 2:00 PM
This Clare man's story of surviving a fall from the Cliffs of Moher is incredible
“I do consider myself a very lucky guy.”
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Aug 26th 2016, 10:42 AM
These Sligo ice-creams are so delicious they've been named best in the world
Amazing.
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Feb 2nd 2016, 7:51 PM
These Sligo ice-creams are so delicious they've been named best in the world
Amazing.
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Feb 2nd 2016, 10:26 AM
Frankie Edgar makes huge statement with first-round KO of Chad Mendes
A timely message from the former lightweight champion to Jose Aldo and Conor McGregor.
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Dec 12th 2015, 7:34 AM
Someone made an amazing life-sized replica of Andy's room in Toy Story
OH MY.
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Oct 26th 2015, 11:01 AM
Ridiculous behind-the-back offload gives Springboks win over Wales
What a way to settle a bruising quarter-final!
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Oct 17th 2015, 6:01 PM
'Unbelievable!' - Here's why everyone's going nuts for the UFC's new 19-year-old wonderkid
Sage Northcutt looks like the real deal.
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Oct 5th 2015, 6:20 PM
Brilliant Brave Blossoms stun South Africa
Japan have caused the biggest shock in Rugby World Cup history.
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Sep 19th 2015, 6:49 PM
This 42-shot table tennis rally has to be seen to be believed
Xu Xin and Zhu Linfeng are straight into The42 Hall of Fame.
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Sep 15th 2015, 11:11 AM
The Mayo coastline looks incredible in this LÉ Orla photo
Impressive.
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Sep 2nd 2015, 9:51 AM
Not planned a holiday yet? These amazing destinations have all broken Guinness World Records
Smallest country. Narrowest street. Tallest hotel… Biggest disco ball.
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Aug 23rd 2015, 9:15 AM
Anthony Rizzo goes to extreme lengths to make this outrageous catch
This is surely the catch of the year.
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Aug 13th 2015, 9:45 PM
The All Blacks have revealed a fascinating stat about Dan Carter
Carter has now score more than 10% of New Zealand’s points ever.
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Aug 5th 2015, 9:19 PM
This is the first full photo of earth taken in 43 years
And it’s pretty impressive.
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Jul 21st 2015, 8:11 AM
8 optical conundrums that will make your brain hurt
They’re not tricks, they’re illusions.
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Apr 19th 2015, 3:00 PM
Donegal's Joseph Duffy made a spectacular start to his UFC career tonight in Dallas
The 27-year-old lightweight defeated Jake Lindsey with a first-round TKO.
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Mar 14th 2015, 11:04 PM
These guys are going around cutting off man buns straight from hipsters' heads
Wow. There’s no need.
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Feb 20th 2015, 8:35 AM
Johnson rumbles Gustafsson to book a title tussle with Jon Jones
The UFC have got their next light-heavyweight challenger, but it’s not who was expected.
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Jan 25th 2015, 7:42 AM
This morning's hazy sunrise was pretty stunning
Did you capture any shots of it where you are?
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Nov 29th 2014, 9:00 AM
Yes, the Grumpy Cat movie is actually happening and here's the bizarre trailer
The internet has gone too far this time.
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Nov 2nd 2014, 2:52 PM
7 technologies that will change sex forever
The fantastical is closer than you think.
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Oct 25th 2014, 5:00 PM
This is the most amazing three-foot putt you'll ever see
Because those three-footers were always just that bit too easy.
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Oct 25th 2014, 4:19 PM
Spectacular footage of Powerscourt waterfall will ease your Sunday fear
Melt that fear right away.
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Oct 5th 2014, 5:00 PM
Rory McIlroy hits a monster 436-yard drive at the Scottish Open
The Northern Irishman set a new course record at Royal Aberdeen this afternoon.
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Jul 10th 2014, 5:00 PM
Dog Vs Leaf Blower is the best one-minute video you'll see today
Just… wow.
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Jun 10th 2014, 3:37 PM
Beats by Dre pull out all the stops for genius 5-minute long World Cup ad
Neymar, Robin van Persie, Luis Suarez, Daniel Sturridge, Serena Williams and Nicki Minaj all feature.
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Jun 5th 2014, 6:43 PM
This cougar is definitely saying wow
Wow.
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May 29th 2014, 10:30 PM
Cristiano Ronaldo scores with a simply outrageous back-heel flick in injury time
You really need to see this.
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May 4th 2014, 10:13 PM
Real Madrid have one foot in the final after scoring three first half goals
A quick-fire double from Sergio Ramos and one from Cristiano Ronaldo has seen the Spaniards tear Bayern Munich apart.
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Apr 29th 2014, 8:27 PM
I Can't Believe This Is Ireland Pic Of The Day
This stunning scene of Milky Way and Aurora Borealis was caught last night at Malin Head.
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Apr 21st 2014, 2:29 PM
13 microscopic images that will change the way you look at the world
Want a closer look? GET READY.
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Apr 12th 2014, 9:30 AM
Photos: Look at how the Aurora Borealis lit up the sky last night
Gorgeous.
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Feb 28th 2014, 12:35 PM
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