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‘Helping him in his darkest moment was also helping me’: David Eccles and Tadhg Kennelly on an act of friendship that spawned a movement
Irish pair co-founded WNOW in an effort to tackle loneliness among men
Tadhg Kennelly calls on GAA and AFL to formalise procedures on player recruitment
Former Kerry and Sydney Swans player concerned over the lack of regulations and safeguards currently in place
Kerry’s Louise Nà Mhuircheartaigh announces retirement from intercounty football
Player calls end to brilliant career that included an All-Ireland title this year
Richie Murphy praises Ulster defence after win over Connacht lifts them to URC top eight
Ulster were without several key players for their trip to Galway on Saturday
Munster bring the fight but Leinster take the spoils at Thomond Park
Leinster continue winning streak with bonus-point win in Limerick
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Leinster earn bonus point at Thomond Park to extend URC lead
Stakes high as Connacht welcome Ulster to Galway for crunch interpro
Injury-hit Munster face mammoth test against ‘brilliantly boring’ Leinster
Jamie Osborne returns to Leinster team to face Munster in URC clash
Coach says Connacht taking a ‘wait and see’ approach after Mack Hansen referee comments
Manchester United face ‘really clear’ threat of relegation, admits Ruben Amorim
Manager describes present run ‘one of the more difficult moments in the history of Manchester United’
Wayne Rooney and Plymouth ‘mutually part ways’ with club bottom of Championship
Pilgrims had not won a league game since November 5th and were bottom of the Championship
Manchester United lose fourth game in a row as Newcastle overwhelm feeble Red Devils
United are dipping towards the drop zone under Ruben Amorim as Isak impresses for the Magpies
Four Irish players in contention for Ladies European Tour cards at Q-School in Morocco
Anna Foster the best of the Irish challenge in solo fifth place, with Annabel Wilson and Sara Byrne in the top 20
Ireland’s Anna Foster cards brilliant 65 to move into share of third spot at Q-School final
Sara Byrne and Anabel Wilson also in top 20 after three rounds in Marrakesh
Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler win The Showdown over LIV duo
PGA golfers defeat Brooks Koepka and Bryson DeChambeau during competition in Las Vegas
Focus on Willie Mullins runners as champion trainer ends 2024 with some rare uncertainty around stable form
Bumper champion Jasmin De Vaux among eight Mullins entries for first Grade One of 2025 at Naas on Sunday
Brighterdaysahead brings up ‘century’ of Grade One victories for Gordon Elliott with Leopardstown rout
Rachael Blackmore rides first winner since return from injury as French recruit July Flower wins on Irish debut
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