Sunday 19 May 2013
Being played at this time of year means the Sigerson Cup is always good for a bit of jostling. DCU and UL met during the week and while the Dublin side won easily, there was still a little time for Michael Murphy and Dean Ryan to get up close and personal.
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Inter-county management can look a lot easier than it actually is. While most of us will never get the chance to take the reins of a county team — as much as we might like to — there is now an opportunity to get a taste of the real thing.
On his blog Jamie Clarke recalls a recent visit to an Andy Warhol exhibition in Belfast which might have you thinking: what would Francie Bellew make of that? He'd probably pass no remarks.
Inter-county management can look a lot easier than it actually is. While most of us will never get the chance to take the reins of a county team — as much as we might like to — there is now an opportunity to get a taste of the real thing.
On his blog Jamie Clarke recalls a recent visit to an Andy Warhol exhibition in Belfast which might have you thinking: what would Francie Bellew make of that? He'd probably pass no remarks.
Actor Edward Furlong has been arrested on suspicion of violating a restraining order filed by his ex-girlfriend.
TODAY
President Obama apparently has his own Hollywood-inspired aspirations. According to a nugget buried in a New York Times story on Thursday, Obama has been telling aides that he is tempted to pull a "Bulworth" – that is to make like Warren Beatty's liberal senator character in the 1998 movie of the same name by going rogue and saying exactly what is on his mind regardless of the political fallout.
THE former preparatory school of former Miss World Rosanna Davison and her father Chris De Burgh, the oldest in the country, is beset by financial difficulties amid fears about its future, the Sunday Independent has learnt.
When Carey Mulligan ditched the Tiffany spangles and Prada sequins of her screen role in The Great Gatsby in favour of a baggy jumper and the dingy folk music venues of the new Coen brothers film, Inside Llewyn Davis, it seemed like a comment on this year's Cannes film festival.
Orla Brady has revealed how filming the new series of Poirot was tricky as almost every character has a different accent.
Leonardo DiCaprio has revealed he doesn't mind living his life in the public eye.
JANE Given and her footballer husband, Shay, were famous for raising funds for charity.
The Big Bang Theory star Simon Helberg has said the show feels stronger than ever, as the sixth series ended on US screens.
Alesha Dixon proved a hit with the male contestants in this week's Britain's Got Talent auditions.
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