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From Waterford to Galway, Roscommon and the Congo: Jim Fives’ amazing adventure
From Waterford to Galway, Roscommon and the Congo: Jim Fives’ amazing adventure
Jim Fives — granduncle of Waterford defenders Darragh and Shane — played senior hurling for the Déise and then went on to play in two All-Ireland finals for Galway. Throw in three Connacht junior titles with Roscommon and a peacekeeping role in the Congo and it’s been a full and intriguing life.

Thu, 31 Aug, 2017

When a hurling final made waves on the Indian Ocean
When a hurling final made waves on the Indian Ocean

THREE sporting cheers for satellite and cable networks, and for the internet. Sunday’s All-Ireland hurling final will be seen by millions worldwide.

Fri, 06 Sep, 2013

Documents indicate Flood business may have been failing

BUSINESSMAN Dermot Flood may have been in financial difficulties, it emerged yesterday.

Mon, 28 Apr, 2008

GAA honours farm families' contribution
PEOPLE who were not even born when Tom Cheasty was playing hurling for Waterford sought his autograph in Kilkenny at the weekend.

Wed, 22 Feb, 2006

Farming families’ contribution to GAA honoured
PEOPLE who were not even born when Tom Cheasty was playing hurling for Waterford sought his autograph in Kilkenny at the weekend.

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