Person: Robbie Burns

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rugby

Don’t expect any more McCaw gifts

The Scots went to some trouble to make Richie McCaw feel at home at Murrayfield, unearthing evidence placing his ancestors from the same county as Robbie Burns, Bill Shankly and Robert the Bruce.

Organisers defend Gathering tourism targets

farming

From Indian summer to damp squib

racing

Lucky Popcorn off the mark

racing

Unsafe ground forces early finish at Fairyhouse

Ruby back infull swing with a double

RUBY’S back!

Mon, 23 Aug, 2010

Cool set to follow up

JACK COOL, who landed some tasty wagers at Killarney last week, is napped to follow up in the Yolanda O’Gorman Memorial Handicap Hurdle at Ballinrobe this evening.

Tue, 20 Jul, 2010

Bard of Scotland is a lover’s best friend

O, my love’s like a red, red rose, that’s newly spring in June…

Sat, 14 Feb, 2009

Double delight for Martin as Ireland take team honours

TRAINER Pat Martin continued his impressive strike rate at Downpatrick with a double yesterday on a day when the home team clinched a clear-cut victory over the visitors in the Ireland v Australia jump jockeys challenge.

Sat, 17 Sep, 2005

Luas Line books her ticket for Belmont Park

LUAS LINE booked her ticket to America for the Garden State Breeders Cup next month when scoring a smooth success in the featured Denny Cordell Lavarack Memorial Fillies Stakes at Gowran Park yesterday.

Mon, 22 Aug, 2005

What’sonyourmind books Cheltenham ticket

WHAT’SONYOURMIND booked his ticket to the Weatherbys Champion Bumper at Cheltenham when making a successful debut, in very testing conditions, at Navan yesterday.

Thu, 20 Jan, 2005

God won’t accept thanks for murder

IT’S often said that Americans do not understand irony.

Sat, 20 Nov, 2004

Crowning glory for O’Leary

CURRAGH trainer Ger O’Leary’s first British runner over jumps ended in success when Big King took the Elizabeth Beckett Memorial Novices’ Handicap Chase at Newbury yesterday under Tony McCoy.

Thu, 11 Nov, 2004

Border, cross-community schemes get €1.16m

Border county and North/South cross community projects are to receive funding of €1.16m from the International Fund for Ireland following its September Board Meeting held in Sligo today.

Fri, 24 Sep, 2004

Thriller opener at Punchestown

Boleyknowsbest and Kelly’s Craft dead-heated in an eventful race for the the Jondol Furniture Handicap Hurdle at the Punchestown Festival today.

Thu, 29 Apr, 2004

Light On The Broom sweeps his rivals aside

LIGHT On The Broom, a faller in two of his previous four outings over fences, produced an impeccable round of jumping to land the Killinan Beginners Chase at Thurles yesterday.

Fri, 20 Feb, 2004

Quinlan off mark at the first attempt

SEAN QUINLAN (19) from Littleton, Co Tipperary, enjoyed a day he will never forget at Tramore yesterday.

Mon, 18 Aug, 2003