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Keane won't give up on World Cup dream
- 4 Hours ago
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th November 2009 R Robbie Keane is refusing to accept that his World Cup dream is over despite FIFA rejecting the Republic of Ireland's call for a replay of their play-off with France. The Irish skipper
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FIFA refuses calls for replay
- 5 Hours ago
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Even Thierry Henry said it would be the "fairest solution". But football's world ruling body FIFA on Friday officially turned down a request from the Irish to stage a replay of their controversial World
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Floods devastate UK Lake District
- 4 Hours ago
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Military helicopters winched dozens of people to safety and emergency workers in inflatable boats rescued scores more as floods swamped northern England's picturesque Lake District. One police officer
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Tainted Victory: French Feel Shame Over Ireland Match
- 7 Hours ago
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To the great sorrow of Irish soccer fans, the fat lady of their sport sang on Friday, dashing what little hope Ireland had left of reviving its vanquished World Cup dreams. On Friday, soccer's international
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Tainted French soccer win angers Irish
- 20 Hours ago
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In the 2002 World Cup quarterfinals, the United States cried foul when German Torsten Frings' hand appeared to keep a ball out of the net. American midfielder Gregg Berhalter's shot looked as if it crossed
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Ireland gets EU approval for 5-yr bank guarantee
- 5 Hours ago
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DUBLIN, Nov 20 (Reuters) - The European Commission has approved Ireland's revised guarantee scheme for bank liabilities of upto five years in duration, Irish Finance Minister Brian Lenihan said on Friday.
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Fifa rejects calls for Ireland replay
- 3 Hours ago
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Fifa, world soccer's governing body, has turned down an appeal by Irish soccer authorities to replay the controversial World Cup play-off between France and Ireland. The Football Association of Ireland
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Floods continue to disrupt roads
- 4 Hours ago
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The Rivers Agency in County Fermanagh has been pumping water and laying sandbags in Enniskillen as Lough Erne continues to rise to record levels. Flooding has caused disruption to roads and businesses
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Tributes paid to quad crash teen
- 53 Minutes ago
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Paddy McErlean, 14, was killed in the quad bike collision in Maghera Tributes have been paid to a 14-year-old boy who died in a quad bike accident in Maghera on Thursday night. Paddy McErlean was on the
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Defence Forces step up deployment
- 3 Hours ago
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The Defence Forces have further increased their deployment due to the recent flooding. View flooding images from around Ireland Detailed weather forecast The Defence Forces now have approx 175 troops,
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Gormley in Cork to inspect flood damage
- 3 Hours ago
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Rescue operations are ongoing following a second day of severe flooding around the country. LIVE UPDATES on flooding and affected transport services View flooding images from around Ireland Detailed weather
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French Football Federation reject Ireland's appeal
- 3 Hours ago
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French Football Federation rejects Ireland's appeal for replay â?¢ FFF says Fifa's decision must be final â?¢ Body claims to understand Irish disappointment The French Football Federation has rejected
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Men 'armed with knives' rob bank
- 4 Hours ago
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There has been a robbery at a bank in Warrenpoint. Shortly after 1700 GMT on Friday two men, possibly armed with knives, entered the Queen Street premises and made off with a sum of cash. A silver car
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Review: Beyond Belfast, by Will Ferguson
- 5 Hours ago
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Ten years ago, driving through the north of Ireland under the aliases of Bob and Marge, my wife and I stopped at the famous Vanishing Lake in County Antrim. Suddenly, from across the moors, we were approached
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FIFA rejects Irish replay demand
- 4 Hours ago
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Irish team members were livid after Swedish referee Martin Hansson, left, allowed a goal by William Gallas to stand. (Lionel Bonaventure/AFP/)FIFA rejected Ireland's request to replay its World Cup qualifier
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Drivers warned of M2 disruption
- 9 Hours ago
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A 200m exclusion zone set up near the M2 motorway around gas cylinders at risk of exploding after a fire is to stay in place until midnight. Eight lorries were badly damaged in a fire at Mallusk Industrial
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Irish anger: 'Cheated' Irish want replay
- 9 Hours ago
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THE France-Ireland handball controversy over their World Cup tie has become a diplomatic incident, with Ireland's PM calling for the match to be replayed. But the French returned fire, their Prime Minister
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Belfast Pub Guide: The Crown Liquor Saloon Belfast
- 9 Hours ago
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The Crown Liquor Saloon, Belfast, is a national treasure. By Christopher Middleton in Belfast Published: 6:55AM GMT 20 Nov 2009 The Crown Liquor Saloon, Belfast Ask enough questions about the ornate interior
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Education body 'to miss deadline'
- 11 Hours ago
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Education Minister Caitriona Ruane has admitted a new single education body is unlikely to be in place by the deadline in six weeks' time. The Education and Skills Authority was due to take over the functions
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Man charged over 60K drug find
- 11 Hours ago
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A 24-year-old man from the Bogside has appeared in Londonderry Magistrates Court charged over 60,000 worth of drugs found by police in his home. Andrew Christopher Ball from Westland Terrace was arrested
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Keane has no sympathy for Irish
- 12 Hours ago
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Keane was typically robust when asked about the Republic's appeal Roy Keane has lambasted the Republic of Ireland's attempts to get their controversial World Cup play-off match against France replayed.
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