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St Patrick to banish the bitter cold as mild day is predicted
Monday March 15 2010
ST PATRICK's Day revellers can leave the raincoat at home on Wednesday as Met Eireann predicted it could turn out to be the warmest day of the year so far.
Cretaro lights up dark night at Dalymount
Monday March 15 2010
GLENTORAN, last year's beaten finalists, crashed out of this season's tournament at Dalymount Park as a small number of their supporters gave ammunition to those who argue that an all-Ireland league would be too much of a security concern.
Colm O'Rourke: Ordinary men will ensure contrast in styles and geography
Colm O'Rourke Sunday March 14 2010
T he real All-Ireland final takes place on Wednesday in Croke Park. Not only is it the ordinary man's day out, but it is also the culmination of a process where the winners, or even the finalists, could hardly be anticipated at the beginning of the provincial championships in October, never mind going back to the start of the championships in each county, which is probably at least ten months ago.
Having a drink on Good Friday does not make us a secular state
Sunday March 14 2010
Take 100 people; offer each of them a ticket for a rugby match between Leinster and Munster on Good Friday. How many of them would prefer to take up the offer rather than go to church that afternoon for Good Friday services, in commemoration of the hour when tradition holds that Christ died on the cross? Probably 99.
The King v the Prince
Saturday March 13 2010
SOMETIME between 2.30 and 4.0 tomorrow afternoon at Munster venues 75 miles apart, two managers from Leinster and Connacht counties will miss absent friends.
Stewards' call no music to ears
Saturday March 13 2010
Two small things that irritate on big match days in Dublin; firstly the call for stewards to 'end of match positions' when most of the time the on-field outcome is still very much in the balance.
Passion for rugby match isn't sinful
Saturday March 13 2010
I have been reading with interest the many comments on the forthcoming Munster/Leinster game on Good Friday.
