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Ireland suffered their third heavy defeat to England in 12 months at Twickenham last Sunday. Photo by Brendan Moran/Sportsfile Photo by Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

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The Left Wing: Neil Francis on England loss, what Andy Farrell must do and the player who could make a difference

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Seán Bugler of Dublin in action against Michael Murphy of Donegal

The Throw In

The Throw In: Jim Gavin's cap, Brolly as the waterboy and leave hurling alone

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The Big Tech Show: Is 5G really worth it? When is the 5G iPhone coming? And what are the applications that people actually want?

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Kristen Bell and Actor Dax Shepard depart the Oscars at Hollywood & Highland Center on March 2, 2014 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)

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Are you man enough to take the leap?

Sir Tom Jones on stage at Sandown Racecourse.

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Sir Tom Jones announces summer Dublin concert

Humbled: Sabina Syed feels more spiritual when she fasts for Ramadan. Photo: Mark Condren

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Why we'll never give up abstinence

FILE PHOTO: British singer Duffy performs during a concert in Singapore March 22, 2009. REUTERS/Vivek Prakash/File Photo

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Pop star Duffy was 'raped, drugged and held captive for days'

Kieran Greene (in hood) denied murdering Patricia O’Connor. Picture: Frank McGrath

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Opinion Andrew Phelan: Patricia O'Connor death: 'Lovely parent', 'donkey', 'useless', 'nut' - many sides to man who became killer

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Opinion Sinead Ryan: I'm getting married - now, what's the opposite of Bridezilla?

All hands to the pump: Members of the 6th Infantry Battalion and the 2nd Artillery Regiment get sandbags. Photos: Mark Condren

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'If you don't have buckets, you're no use here': worst yet to come in floodlands

'Champion of revolution' Sanders is facing a battle even before Trump enters the fray

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We're mired in a political emergency - it's time to put an end to Lannigan's Ball

Ian O'Doherty

Varadkar and Martin are playing hard to get - but the fed-up voters aren't buying it

Colette Browne

IFA president Tim Cullinan addressing the association's AGM in Dublin. Photo: Finbarr O'Rourke

IFA News

IFA offers staff early retirement scheme

Agri-Business

Slurry levels a concern with spreading at a standstill in some areas

Roosters are seen as the ideal 'table potato'. Photo: Getty Images.

Tillage

Roosters rule, but planting levels close to a record low

Dairy

Dairy calf births running 45,000 ahead of 2019 figure

Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne (right) celebrates scoring the winning goal against Real Madrid at the Bernabeu. Nick Potts/PA Wire

Champions League

Man City take control of Real Madrid tie with stunning late comeback at the Bernabeu

Manchester City produced a stunning late comeback at the Bernabeu to claim a 2-1 win over Real Madrid in the first leg of their Champions League tie.

Former Dublin forward Paddy Quinn thinks Dessie Farrell (left) and Jim Gavin are cut from the same cloth.

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'It's amazing how similar they are, it's uncanny really' - How Dessie Farrell takes after Jim Gavin

Paddy Quinn's father describes him as a 'gypsy footballer' such have been his nomadic migrations in his chosen sport.

Dan Tuohy is pictured during a game for Ulster back in 2016. Photo: Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

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Injuries, surgery, retirement and a fear of the unknown: Dan Tuohy's battle to reinvent himself

One of the better lines to fall from the mouth of Paul O'Connell was the one about his worst day as a professional rugby player being more attractive than his best day retired.

From left, hockey player Anna O'Flanagan, Team Ireland Chef de Mission Tricia Hebrele, Olympic Federation of Ireland CEO Peter Sherrard and swimmer Darragh Greene. Sherrard is confident that the 2020 Olympics will take place despite the outbreak of the coronavirus. Photo by Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

Olympics

Coronavirus: Olympics and Cheltenham expected to go ahead despite outbreak

This year's Cheltenham Festival will go ahead as expected with officials allaying fears that the National Hunt showpiece may be cancelled due to concerns over the spread of the coronavirus.

Joey Carbery. Photo: Harry Murphy/Sportsfile

Munster Rugby

Opinion Cian Tracey: Luckless Carbery pays the heaviest price of all for failed World Cup gamble

For all that we are often quick to praise a player for playing through the pain barrier, sometimes the decision should be taken out of his or her hands for their own good.

Liverpool's Mohamed Salah celebrates scoring their second goal against West Ham with Roberto Firmino

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Opinion John Aldridge: Liverpool's position is almost too good to be true and it could end up backfiring on them

There was a strangely muted atmosphere around Anfield during the win against West Ham on Monday night and it should have sounded a few warning bells for Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp.

Pictured at the launch of the Naas Racecourse Ladies Day at Kildare Village is television personality Anna Daly who was announced as the style ambassador for Ladies Day

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'Being on telly means that not everyone will like you'

Daily coverage: The suicide of Caroline Flack has been the subject of huge amounts of speculation

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Opinion Patricia Casey: How our natural curiosity when a star dies can spill over into something much darker

Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex arrive at the public walkabout at the Rotorua Government Gardens on October 31, 2018 in Rotorua, New Zealand

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MP says it's a 'reasonable question' to query who will foot the bill for Meghan and Harry's security

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Fighting back: Model Ambra Battilana Gutierrez – the first woman to report Weinstein to the police – after yesterday’s verdict. Photo: REUTERS/Jeenah Moon

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Opinion Celia Walden: #MeToo victory vindicates brave women who stood up to power

Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge depart the Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre, Stanford Hall on February 11, 2020

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What's on the agenda for royal visit: Kate and William hoping to build 'lasting friendship with the Irish people'

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Dear Mary: It makes me feel awkward when partner's ex is at family events

One of the poolside restaurants at Forte Village, Sardinia

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Brendan O'Connor in Sardinia: 'Why would we want to leave?'

The Diamond Princess cruise ship in quarantine due to fears of the COVID-19 coronavirus, seen at the Daikoku Pier Cruise Terminal in Yokohama on February 20, 2020. Photo by KAZUHIRO NOGI/AFP via Getty Images

Travel Talk

What does a coronavirus cleanup look like?

A Silver Suite at the Hard Rock Hotel Dublin

Travel News

First look: Inside Dublin's Hard Rock Hotel, from a Rock Star Suite to Kurt Cobain's sweater

Big on taste in the Big Smoke: Arcade Food Theatre

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50 great places to eat in London - a bite of the city at every price point

Honeymoon inspiration: Go beyond the beach with a cycling trip through Sri Lanka

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Magic Monday: Go wild from just €95pp in our Top 5 travel deals

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IRFU agree to postponement of Six Nations clashes with Italy amid fears of coronavirus spread

Gallery 'I bought a year's supply of rice' - meet the Irish people preparing for a potential coronavirus outbreak

'The plague is here': When Ireland went into lockdown to save animals in foot-and-mouth crisis

Health service braced for a surge in suspected cases of coronavirus - Simon Harris

Coronavirus Travel Q&A: Should I cancel my trip? What are my rights if I do?

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Woman (38) charged with murder of father-of-three in west Dublin

'I didn't know I was stabbed until it was over' - victim hospitalised after homophobic attack speaks out

Opinion Cian Tracey: A three-week break, selection issues and a coronavirus outbreak - Andy Farrell's Six Nations dilemma

Woman murdered by 'controlling man, tired of his wife' in staged boating 'accident', court told

Opinion Jody Corcoran: Could this plan break the government formation impasse?

breaking Man (50s) rushed to hospital after four vehicle collision in Louth

Patricia O'Connor's granddaughter Stephanie found guilty of impeding killer's prosecution

'He's strong, he's clever and he has all the skills' - Neil Francis picks his choice to succeed Johnny Sexton

FG and FF to hold policy seminar - but Taoiseach still insists party should go into opposition

The Left Wing: Neil Francis on England loss, what Andy Farrell must do and the player who could make a difference

The Throw In: Jim Gavin's cap, Brolly as the waterboy and leave hurling alone

The Big Tech Show: Is 5G really worth it? When is the 5G iPhone coming? And what are the applications that people actually want?

'I have a love-hate relationship with acting' - John Connors

Home Clinic: If there is a problem with my builder’s work, what guarantees do I have?

Are you man enough to take the leap?

Sir Tom Jones announces summer Dublin concert

Why we'll never give up abstinence

Pop star Duffy was 'raped, drugged and held captive for days'

Opinion Andrew Phelan: Patricia O'Connor death: 'Lovely parent', 'donkey', 'useless', 'nut' - many sides to man who became killer

Opinion Sinead Ryan: I'm getting married - now, what's the opposite of Bridezilla?

'If you don't have buckets, you're no use here': worst yet to come in floodlands

'Champion of revolution' Sanders is facing a battle even before Trump enters the fray

We're mired in a political emergency - it's time to put an end to Lannigan's Ball

Varadkar and Martin are playing hard to get - but the fed-up voters aren't buying it

Farming Independent

Thousands of acres under threat from Shannon floods

IFA offers staff early retirement scheme

Slurry levels a concern with spreading at a standstill in some areas

Roosters rule, but planting levels close to a record low

Dairy calf births running 45,000 ahead of 2019 figure

Video demonstrates how drone food delivery service will operate

World-renowned pianist performs in Connolly station

Fresh flood fears - but ice, frost and snow forecast too

ARCHIVE VIDEO - Paul Williams: How coincidence and graft thwarted the perfect crime

Coronavirus: The confirmed cases around the world

Man City take control of Real Madrid tie with stunning late comeback at the Bernabeu

'It's amazing how similar they are, it's uncanny really' - How Dessie Farrell takes after Jim Gavin

Injuries, surgery, retirement and a fear of the unknown: Dan Tuohy's battle to reinvent himself

Coronavirus: Olympics and Cheltenham expected to go ahead despite outbreak

Opinion Cian Tracey: Luckless Carbery pays the heaviest price of all for failed World Cup gamble

Opinion John Aldridge: Liverpool's position is almost too good to be true and it could end up backfiring on them

'Being on telly means that not everyone will like you'

Opinion Patricia Casey: How our natural curiosity when a star dies can spill over into something much darker

MP says it's a 'reasonable question' to query who will foot the bill for Meghan and Harry's security

Opinion Celia Walden: #MeToo victory vindicates brave women who stood up to power

What's on the agenda for royal visit: Kate and William hoping to build 'lasting friendship with the Irish people'

Dear Mary: It makes me feel awkward when partner's ex is at family events

Brendan O'Connor in Sardinia: 'Why would we want to leave?'

What does a coronavirus cleanup look like?

First look: Inside Dublin's Hard Rock Hotel, from a Rock Star Suite to Kurt Cobain's sweater

50 great places to eat in London - a bite of the city at every price point

Magic Monday: Go wild from just €95pp in our Top 5 travel deals

Keep calm and wash your hands: 7 ways to stay healthy during winter travel