Person: Finegan

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Parkinson’s sufferer put in psych ward over plans to take his life

A former high-flying marketing executive living with Parkinson’s disease has told how he was committed to a psychiatric hospital for trying to plan his own death.

general

Foil, Arms and Hog are a comedy trio perfect for each other

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Family impact still centre stage

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No group claims commission head has contradicted himself

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Packer with voice of an angel

racing

HRI dispute Desmond’s claims

Desmond lashes out at HRI over Dalton affair

ON-course bookmaker, Jim Desmond, yesterday lashed out at Horse Racing Ireland, in the aftermath of the Ger Dalton affair at Listowel last Saturday.

Thu, 23 Sep, 2010

Athlete Finegan: Hard training, not drugs, reason for success

Athlete Geraldine Finegan has insisted she has "never knowingly taken an illegal or legal substance to help (her) performance", after Athletics Ireland announced she had tested positive for the prohibited substance ephedrine.

Sat, 22 May, 2010

Gangs earning €40m a year from trading in counterfeit goods

IRISH criminal gangs are earning about €40 million a year trading in counterfeit goods, an industry body has estimated.

Wed, 30 Sep, 2009

Leinster rue misses as Warriors battle for win

LEINSTER crashed to a second successive defeat after losing to Glasgow at Hughenden last night in a match that went to the wire. The defeat also ended a ten-match winning sequence by Leinster over Glasgow but more crucially could put a dent in hopes for a Magners League title.

Sat, 07 Apr, 2007

Ten minutes of madness

TEN minutes of madness cost Leinster a Heineken Cup lifeline and allowed London Wasps to romp to victory at Adams Park on Saturday.

Mon, 02 Apr, 2007

Leinster lose and face anxious wait

Gloucester 19 Leinster 13

Sat, 20 Jan, 2007

Leinster punish weak Ospreys

FOR Leinster, it was a welcome return to their spiritual home in the tidy surrounds of Donnybrook.

Mon, 08 Jan, 2007

Leinster win The Last Stand at Lansdowne

Leinster 20 Ulster 12

Sun, 31 Dec, 2006

Munster hoping to spring trap on prowling Lions

“YOU don’t beat Munster twice in the same season,” has long been a mantra of the European champions and it’s one that will be put to a severe test at Thomond Park this afternoon (3pm, Setanta Sports) when Leinster make their first visit in nine years to the famous Limerick venue for an eagerly-awaited Magners League tie.

Wed, 27 Dec, 2006

Jowitt shrugs off injuries on way to being a better player

LAST weekend, Stanley Wright’s Leinster debut ended half way through the Heineken Cup tie against Agen.

Sat, 16 Dec, 2006

Leinster's Finegan suspended for three weeks

Leinster's Wallaby World Cup winner Owen Finegan has been suspended for three weeks from today.

Wed, 08 Nov, 2006

Leinster's Finegan cited

Leinster's Owen Finegan has been cited by match commissioner John Byett for an incident that occurred during the Heineken Cup tie at Edinburgh on Sunday.

Wed, 01 Nov, 2006

Finegan joins Leinster ranks

Leinster have signed former Australia flanker Owen Finegan on a one-year deal.

Thu, 06 Jul, 2006

Newcastle v Connacht teamsheets

European Challenge Cup Quarter-Finals teamsheets

Fri, 31 Mar, 2006

Non-national roads ‘have not kept pace with demands’

THE standard of non-national Irish roads came under fire from one of Australia’s leading road safety experts yesterday.

Wed, 08 Mar, 2006

New-look Scotland sweep Barbarians aside

Scotland 38 Barbarians 7

Wed, 25 May, 2005

Pirate DVD trade 'dominating Irish film industry'

The Irish film and video industry is being dominated by pirates selling counterfeit DVDs, it was claimed today.

Tue, 15 Mar, 2005

Falcons swoop for Wallabies star

Australian forward Owen Finegan has agreed a two-year deal with the Newcastle Falcons.

Tue, 15 Feb, 2005

Warning over cancer risk to children near disused mine

Children living near a disused mining area are at risk from cancer-causing substances, a new report revealed today.

Wed, 26 Jan, 2005

Barbarians sweep under-strength England aside

England 12 Barbarians 32

Mon, 31 May, 2004

Panic, what panic? asks Wallaby coach Jones

AUSTRALIA’S decision to reshuffle their squad so drastically just five weeks before the start of the World Cup bears all the hallmarks of a team desperately looking for a quick-fix.

Fri, 05 Sep, 2003

Aussies axe Finegan

Veteran flanker Owen Finegan was the biggest omission from Australia’s World Cup squad announced in Sydney today.

Thu, 04 Sep, 2003

Soccer school gets red card from parents over ‘dangerous’ facilities

A MUCH-VAUNTED €90 per child Samba Soccer Summer camp descended into farce yesterday with angry parents taking children home on the first day, complaining of poor facilities.

Tue, 29 Jul, 2003

Wallabies will improve, says Jones

THE Wallabies have only four Tests and less than four months to turn themselves into World Cup contenders but coach Eddie Jones is adamant they can do it.

Mon, 23 Jun, 2003

A great day, but we can’t live with this memory forever

Ireland 18 Australia 9

Mon, 11 Nov, 2002

Hickie is passed fit to face Australia

IRELAND wing Denis Hickie has been passed fit to face Australia at Lansdowne Road tomorrow after recovering from a wrist injury.

Fri, 08 Nov, 2002

Lansdowne Road showdown a family affair for Finegan

OWEN FINEGAN has had a busier week than most big, strong, bruising Australian backrowers.

Thu, 07 Nov, 2002

Mortlock shuts the door on French hopes

Australia held off a thrilling French comeback to seal a 2-0 series victory in front of 64,000 enthralled spectators at Stadium Australia.

Sat, 29 Jun, 2002

Super 12 finalists name teams

Canterbury Crusaders v ACT Brumbies Canterbury

Sat, 25 May, 2002

Lions/Australia: Sides set sights on series decider

Wallaby winger Joe Roff broke Lions hearts with two tries in seven minutes as Australia set up a mouth-watering series decider with a handsome win in Melbourne today.

Sat, 07 Jul, 2001

Lions/Australia: Perry kick was first of key moments

Key moments in today's Lions/Australia match:

Sat, 07 Jul, 2001