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Hurling bids farewell to Cork’s ‘little tiger’, Willie John Daly

Willie John Daly, the last surviving member of the Cork three-in-a-row team of 1952-’53-’54 was hailed yesterday as “a great hurling man of Carrigtwohill, a great hurling man of Cork, a great hurling man of Munster and a true legend in his lifetime”, in the graveside oration delivered by Cork County Board secretary Frank Murphy yesterday.

Sat, 02 Dec, 2017

FIRST THOUGHTS

Newly published this week

Sat, 11 Jun, 2011

FOR character recognition, manual co-ordination, and delightful fun, The Big Barn Dance by Jenny Arthur (Caterpillar; €11.50 HB) is the bee’s knees. The full spreads in this sturdy board book each focus on a particular farm animal. Press the right identifying button on the attached strip panel and the relevant creature will moo, baa, quack etc. Excellent entertainment for age 18 months and up.

Sat, 15 May, 2010

Mourners attend funeral of Martin Luther King's daughter

Hundreds gathered to mourn Yolanda “Yoki” Denise King, the eldest daughter of the American civil rights campaigner Rev Martin Luther King Jr.

Fri, 25 May, 2007

Former Bush family home to become a museum

The dilapidated little bungalow that briefly housed two future US presidents named Bush in California more than a half-century ago will be turned into a museum.

Tue, 11 Oct, 2005