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Review: Gripping account of the hero who volunteered to go to Auschwitz

A Polish prisoner carefully checks there are no guards around before he enters one of the SS cloakrooms in Auschwitz. He takes out a hidden vial and quickly sprinkles its contents on the collars of those hated uniforms, before slipping out again. Within two weeks some of the Germans had come down with the typhoid that was wiping out so many of the prisoners.

golf

Conor O’Rourke just misses out as trio advance on European Tour qualifying school

golf

Muirfield welcomes the ladies at the East Lothian club

golf

Ben Best's dramatic final putt brings agony for Connacht

golf

Leinster survive Connacht scare at Interprovincial Championship

golf

Quigleys’ emotional victory for Thurles

Ireland seal the deal with champagne performance

Ireland produced a magnificent display at Royal Portrush yesterday to trounce European champions Scotland and retain their Amateur Home International title. It was their first back to back triumph in the contest since 1992.

Sat, 15 Aug, 2015

Alan Lowry follows in big brother Shane’s footsteps to land Scratch Trophy

“When it’s breezy, swing it easy” is a well-known golfing adage and it proved to be just the advice Alan Lowry needed to follow in the footsteps of his famous big brother and win the Mullingar Electrical Scratch Trophy.

Tue, 04 Aug, 2015

Stuart Grehan seals double with South of Ireland victory

Stuart Grehan from Tullamore was last night crowned winner of the 114th South of Ireland Championship after a four and three final win over Ulster golfer Colin Fairweather from Knock.

Mon, 27 Jul, 2015

Burberry stays quiet on reports of Romeo’s £45k fee

British luxury brand Burberry refused to comment on reports it paid Romeo Beckham £45,000 (€57,000) for just one day’s work starring in the fashion company’s Christmas advert — as profits and sales slid in the first half of its financial year.

Thu, 13 Nov, 2014

Tide turning for Scottish bravehearts disillusioned with Westminster

Despite fear of change, Scottish people are disillusioned with Westminster and believe it’s time to make their own decisions, Jonathan deBurca Butler discovers while talking to Scots living in Ireland

Thu, 11 Sep, 2014

Murray ready for Close test

Old campaigners Pat Murray and Gary O’Flaherty can make their experience count in the first round of the AIG- sponsored Irish Amateur Close at Seapoint today.

Mon, 09 Jun, 2014

Murray bidding to end South semi-final hoodoo at Lahinch

If perseverance and commitment count for anything, then Pat Murray will win the West Coast Hotels-sponsored South of Ireland at Lahinch today.

Wed, 01 Aug, 2012

Pharma group to expand into Asia

Alliance Boots, owner of Europe’s biggest pharmacy chain, is looking to expand through partnership deals in Asia and Latin America, financed by its own cash flows, it said yesterday.

Thu, 17 May, 2012

Prank results in community service for ‘callous’ barber

A BARBER who callously shaved the word “fool” in inch-high letters on to the back of the head of a man with learning difficulties has been handed a community order.

Sat, 05 Nov, 2011

Mills denies telling lie about nanny’s boob job

HEATHER MILLS was accused yesterday of “telling a very unpleasant lie” that she fell out with her nanny because she refused to pay for a boob job.

Fri, 02 Apr, 2010

Mills denies telling 'very unpleasant lie'

Heather Mills was accused today of “telling a very unpleasant lie” that she fell out with her nanny because she refused to pay for a boob job.

Thu, 01 Apr, 2010

Dunne defends Boys Amateur Championship

Paul Dunne (Greystones) today became the first player to successfully defend the Irish Boys Amateur Close Championship with a two-stroke victory over Knock’s Colin Fairweather at Bangor Golf Club.

Fri, 21 Aug, 2009