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Bitcove wins top business accolade

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Kieran McKeever on the toxic and nasty rivalry between Donegal and Derry
Waterford sink Clare with late blitz

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Waterford sink Clare with late blitz
Passionate Downey hoping Derry can return to the big time

TOMORROW morning Seamus Downey will drive his two eldest sons to Belfast’s Casement Park for their first taste of the championship rivalry between Derry and Tyrone.

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Hurling: Two changes for Derry

Ulster Champions Derry have named their team to face Galway in Sunday's All-Ireland Hurling Quarter-Final.

Tue, 24 Jul, 2001

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