It’s all to play for in the promotion-relegation play-off second leg as Jake Hyland’s late strike earned Drogheda United a 1-1 draw at Stradbrook Park.

They had to ride their luck, but Cork City will be in Monday’s draw for the second round of the FAI Cup.

He could have bought her a pony but this doting dad really pushed the boat out for his ‘princess’ on her 18th birthday.

An Irish mother whose sons have been affected by exposure to an epilepsy drug has told European medical experts they must ensure that all women taking the drug are aware of the risks.

A sharp reduction in the number of marriages in Ireland last year between EU citizens from outside Ireland and a non-EU citizen is being attributed to the introduction of legislation designed to crack down on marriages of convenience.

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FAI ambassador and former Irish international Ray Houghton has said it’s up to people involved in Irish football to make the local game more attractive to fans.

Former Shelbourne manager Dermot Keely has branded fans that went to last week’s friendly between Shamrock Rovers and Liverpool at the Avivia Stadium to support the English side as “morons”.

Hollywood star Pierce Brosnan has credited his youthful film star looks to his Irish genes.

We had a bit of fun out of controvassy, while it lasted. But it’s hard to see where controvassy can go from here.

Galway 0-12 Limerick 0-10

Galway 0-12 Limerick 0-10

Limerick will play Galway in the Liberty Insurance All-Ireland intermediate camogie final in three weeks, while Laois will take on Kildare in the junior final on the same day.

Former James Bond star Pierce Brosnan is glad his wife Keely talked him into a large church wedding in Ireland — because the big day remains one of his most special memories.

Impresario Grace O’Leary’s working life, to date, has been spent around the theatres of north-west England.

Pierce Brosnan's wife is suing a Los Angeles restaurant claiming the establishment's food gave her "serious" injuries.

DERRY CITY striker Eamon Zayed issued a statement of intent at the Brandywell last night when netting two of his side’s goals in what was a deserved, if flattering, victory over Bohemians.

IT could be boredom or maybe they have been watching too much television, but health professionals have begun to adopt a new phrase to describe a certain type of awkward patient — a “Father Jack”.

Keeley may be forced to quit ‘Big Brother’ following a second day in hospital.

Pierce Brosnan loves his wife as much he did when he first met her.

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ACTOR Pierce Brosnan, 55, has come out in support of a group opposing a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal development near Tarbert, Co Kerry.

Dermot Keely has been confirmed as the new manager of Shelbourne.

Dublin City manager Dermot Keely is considering making a number of changes to his side for tonight's clash with Monaghan United.

Dublin City will be without Ger McCarthy for the next six weeks after the striker suffered an ankle injury.

England soccer star Joe Cole was beaten up in a jealous rage over a Page Three girl, it was claimed today.

Dermot Keely has committed his future to Dublin City despite overtures from Irish League outfit Newry.

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Dublin City will attempt to defend a 2-1 lead when they face Premier Division Shamrock Rovers in tonight’s play-off second leg at Tolka Park.

James Bond star Pierce Brosnan finds exhibiting his artwork in California more nerve-wracking than any acting role, because his art is far more personal.

Pierce Brosnan has revealed he was so traumatised after losing the coveted role of James Bond that he struggled to muster the words to tell his family and friends of the "painful" news.

A CROWD of 3,500 packed sun- drenched United Park to see Drogheda native Gary Kelly and his Leeds United side draw 1-1 with the local eircom League First Division side in a friendly yesterday.

Pierce Brosnan turned to his wife to help him through the disappointment of being dropped as movie superspy James Bond.

Relegated Dublin City have added more players to their squad for 2005 and a new assistant for manager Dermot Keely.

New Dublin City manager Dermot Keely has begun his attempt at returning the Vikings to the top flight with three new signings for next season.

FORMER Cork City and Shamrock Rovers defender Gareth Cronin has taken his first steps into management as Dermot Keely’s assistant at relegated Dublin City.

Pierce Brosnan decided to become an American because he wants the right to vote for John Kerry in the upcoming presidential election.

DECLAN O’SULLIVAN is a notable absentee from the Kerry team to face Waterford in tonight’s Erin Munster U21 FC semi-final in Killarney (7.30pm).

Pierce Brosnan's wife has ordered the James Bond star to "sort out" his children after his son was arrested of suspicion of theft.

A man who was stabbed and hacked to death had regularly beaten his partner and threatened to kill her if she left him, the dead man's neighbour told his murder trial.

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Dermot Keely has resigned as manager of Derry City after his side went down last night to bottom-of-the-table UCD in the eircom League Premier Division.

Derry City manager Kevin Mahon has been released by the northern club following a string of poor league results, which have seen them slip to second from bottom in the Premier Division table.

IF Damien Duff thought visiting part of his past might have offered some refuge from the constant questions about his future, he was sadly mistaken.

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James Bond star Pierce Brosnan has admitted he is a bumbling driver – despite his screen persona being ice cool behind the wheel.

Division 1 Cup, Saturday July 6: Kildare County FC v Limerick FC, Station Road, 7pm

Kildare County FC suffered their first ever defeat on Tuesday night as they fell 2-0 to Premier Division stars Bohemians in an absorbing pre-season friendly at Kildare Town.