Archive for 'Ireland'
Ireland 17 - 3 Argentina
Today’s Ireland’s match with Argentina at Croke Park could be easily compared to the Rugby World Cup qualifier, as Ireland desperadly needed to win to secure the eighth place in the International Rugby Board rankings. After 80 minutes of, what could be described as bad-tempered game, four successful kicks from the boot of Ronan O’Gara [...]
Posted: November 22nd, 2008 under Ireland.
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Greyhound Racing
Ireland… Beautiful country, friendly and lovely people and yet terrible events happening behind the greyhound racing industry. I didn’t know about this until last Saturday, when I arrived at Shelbourne Greyhound Stadium to watch greyhound races.
A bunch of people at the stadium entrance were distributing leaflets about horrific things happening in this industry. I read [...]
Posted: June 2nd, 2008 under Help To Stop This, Ireland.
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Munster Champions of Europe
Munster became champions of Europe for the second time as they fiercely past Toulouse in the Heineken Cup final in Cardiff, the venue of Munster’s first triumph in the competition, back in 2006, and the Millennium Stadium was once again packed with army of passionate Munster fans.
After 78 games over almost seven months, it came [...]
Posted: May 25th, 2008 under Ireland.
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