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Phoney War or Cold War? A bit of both, really.

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How Kerry won an All-Ireland in an old set of Cork jerseys

It’s 80 years since Kerry won the All-Ireland in the Dingle colours of red and white that were originally a set of Cork jerseys.

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UK’s pre-Brexit ‘recovery’ is as illusory as the phoney war
UK’s pre-Brexit ‘recovery’ is as illusory as the phoney war

Joe Gill examines the so-called pre-Brexit recovery and whether it was real and impactful or just a figment of our imaginations.

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You just can’t keep Jim Gavin happy
Over a year unbeaten in league and championship and yet Jim Gavin still sees ample room for improvement.

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