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Patrick Quirke sentenced to life in prison for murder of Bobby Ryan
Patrick Quirke sentenced to life in prison for murder of Bobby Ryan

Patrick Quirke has been found guilty of murdering his love rival Bobby ‘Mr. Moonlight’ Ryan.

Wed, 01 May, 2019

Love triangle trial: Mary Lowry's son tells court Pat Quirke 'went around the farm as if he ... owned the place'
Love triangle trial: Mary Lowry's son tells court Pat Quirke 'went around the farm as if he ... owned the place'

Mary Lowry's son has described murder accused Pat Quirke as "in control most of the time, grumpy some of the time" and said he went around his mother's farm "as if he kind of owned the place".

Wed, 03 Apr, 2019

Christy Ring's 'blood and bandage lady' finally gets her name in the picture
Christy Ring's 'blood and bandage lady' finally gets her name in the picture
Rita Lowry is the woman in the iconic photo of Christy Ring after Cork's famous 1952 win over Tipperary.

Sat, 21 May, 2016

Christy Ring’s ‘blood and bandage lady’ tracked down
Christy Ring’s ‘blood and bandage lady’ tracked down

It is arguably the most iconic sports photograph in the Irish Examiner archives. And, 64 years on, we’ve finally tracked down the Blood and Bandage Lady in the picture.

Fri, 20 May, 2016

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