Person: Tony Dunne

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Niall Quinn pays fond personal tribute to Tony Dunne

Niall Quinn has paid tribute to Manchester United and Ireland legend Tony Dunne, who died at the age of 78 yesterday.

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Tony Dunne: Manchester United's unsung hero revered by his peers

Arsenal's Irish cohort: John Murphy, Dave O’Leary, Frank Stapleton and Liam Brady, all of whom Bill Darby helped scout. Photo: Sportsfile

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A smashing man: Liam Brady on how Bill Darby turned Arsenal green

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Tipperary SHC: Mark McCarthy goal key as Toomevara defeat reigning champions

columnists

A county now ready to cut loose after years of setbacks

rugby

Munster Rugby recalls old glories, explores new markets in New York

50 years on: former Man United goalkeeper remembers European Cup success

Every European Cup and Champions League Final is memorable, for good reasons or bad.

Tue, 29 May, 2018

Former Manchester United captain Noel Cantwell honoured with walkway in his native Cork

The family of an Irish sporting legend said they are deeply moved after a walkway near his childhood home was named in his honour.

Sat, 14 Mar, 2015

Class is permanent

By strange coincidence, I stumbled across and became engrossed in a ‘Football Legends’ television show devoted to Eusebio late last Saturday, only to awake the following morning to the news the great man had passed away during the night.

Sat, 11 Jan, 2014

Phelan and Finn leaving Exiles after Westmeath loss

London 0-11 Westmeath 1-15

Mon, 24 Jun, 2013

Exiles rue wides as Westmeath claim spot in next hurling qualifier

Westmeath 1-15 London 0-11

Sat, 22 Jun, 2013

Wins for Meath, London, Down: Division 2B NHL round-up

Meath sealed their place in the Division 2B Allianz Hurling League Final, while there were wins also for London and Down in the Division this afternoon.

Sun, 24 Mar, 2013

Meath in command as London lose way

Meath 2-17 London 1-11

Mon, 04 Mar, 2013

Sweetest of homecomings for Exiles

London claimed their first ever Christy Ring Cup title at Croke Park this afternoon, while Armagh and Tyrone both earned their second Nicky Rackard and Lory Meagher Cup titles respectively.

Sat, 09 Jun, 2012

Turley to the rescue for Down

Twice Down came from behind to grind out a draw with London in this exciting and closely fought Christy Ring Cup semi-final at Páirc Esler on Saturday.

Mon, 28 May, 2012

Wickow into Christy Ring Cup final

Wicklow will contest the Christy Ring Cup final at Croke Park on Saturday, June 9 after beating Leinster rivals Meath. But their opponents in the decider have yet to be confirmed as Down and London drew their semi-final after extra-time.

Sat, 26 May, 2012

The boys in green to hit Euro highs

Pub quiz time: What European country has produced most European Cup-winning players without a domestic club lifting the prize?

Sat, 19 May, 2012

London lick Armagh

Eleven different London players got on the scoresheet as they dished out a 15-point thumping to Armagh at Ruislip.

Mon, 27 Feb, 2012

Spreading the GAA gospel

TONY WATENE’S love affair with Gaelic Games began in an unconventional fashion.

Mon, 16 Jan, 2012

Spain made Ireland pay for venue folly

JOSÉ Armando Ufarte Ventoso was the man who broke Irish hearts in Paris 44 years ago but many still feel an own-goal by the FAI had sealed the side’s fate some weeks before.

Tue, 10 Nov, 2009

Dunphy, Giles and Italian job that nearly was

THEY’LL talk the talk with Bill O’Herlihy on Saturday night, but John Giles and Eamon Dunphy walked the walk for Ireland the last time Italy played for points in Dublin.

Sat, 10 Oct, 2009

Kildangan stun rivals Burgess

THE BONFIRES were ablaze in Puckane last night as Kildangan celebrated its first North Tipperary senior hurling title since 1943, its third in all, a victory made all the sweeter in that it was achieved in the most unlikely of circumstances over neighbours and fierce rivals, Burgess.

Mon, 25 Aug, 2008

Tipperary minors cruise to hurling title

Tipperary 2-18 Galway 2-7

Sun, 03 Sep, 2006

Galway make three changes for minor final but Tipp go unchanged

DEFENDING champions Galway have made three changes in personnel from the team which defeated Cork in the semi-final for Sunday’s ESB All-Ireland MHC final against Tipperary in Croke Park.

Wed, 30 Aug, 2006

Westmeath recall O’Shaughnessy, Connellan for Dubs clash

DAVID O’SHAUGHNESSY is in the Westmeath team for tomorrow’s All-Ireland SFC quarter-final against Dublin in Croke Park.

Fri, 11 Aug, 2006

Rebel goals rattle Tipp

CORK made it a hat-trick of titles by defeating Tipperary in a keenly contested ESB Munster MHC final at Thurles yesterday.

Mon, 26 Jun, 2006

Tipperary brush Limerick aside

A finely-tuned Tipperary side had little difficulty in disposing of Limerick in the ESB Munster MHC semi-final at Semple Stadium last night and set up a final meting with Cork on the last Sunday in June.

Thu, 04 May, 2006

Junior Rules panel named

The Ireland panel for the forthcoming Junior International Rules tour of Australia has been announced, with 15 counties represented.

Tue, 04 Apr, 2006

Colman's learn lesson as Mannix points way as in replay

St Colman's, Fermoy 2-15 Nenagh CBS 1-5

Thu, 02 Feb, 2006

Justice done as Mannix earns Colman’s a replay

St. Colman’s Fermoy 0-13 Nenagh CBS 2-7

Thu, 26 Jan, 2006

Unbeaten Waterford ready to test holders

IT’S make-or-break time for the eight teams left in the Credit Union Harty Cup quarter-finals today.

Wed, 25 Jan, 2006

Record crowds pack three-day festival

NEARLY 180,000 people attended the three-day National Ploughing Championships which ended at Mogeely, Co Cork, last evening.

Fri, 30 Sep, 2005

ESB deal paves way for cheaper banking

David Clerkin

Thu, 17 Mar, 2005

ESB shops to be sold to Bank of Scotland in €120m deal

More than 400 jobs are hanging in the balance today following an ESB decision to sell its chain of 54 shops to the Bank of Scotland.

Wed, 16 Mar, 2005

What the cat brought in and where to send it

I AM a fourth-year zoology student at UCC where I am conducting a survey of the dietary habits and predation success of the domestic cat.

Thu, 09 Dec, 2004

ESB unions cancel strike for talks on share deal

A MAJOR restructuring of the ESB could be on the cards as the company prepares to enter talks on handing over an increased share of the State asset to its 8,000 employees.

Sun, 11 Jul, 2004

Breakaway ESB union calls off strike

The ESB Officers’ Association (ESBOA) has withdrawn is plans to go on strike from next Monday.

Fri, 09 Jul, 2004

ESB smash-and-grab may plunge us all into a republic of darkness

THE logical thing to do to help out the ESB workers, and save ourselves from the prospect of dreaded power cuts, is to pay our bills directly to the unions.

Fri, 09 Jul, 2004

Union issues warning over ESB walkout

There will be widespread consequences when workers stage a large-scale strike next week, a union leader at the ESB warned tonight.

Tue, 06 Jul, 2004

Unions to meet ESB bosses

Unions in the state electricity company are to meet with bosses later this week in a bid to avert strike action, it emerged today.

Mon, 28 Jun, 2004

Fury as ESB to close 27 retail shops

THE planned closure of 27 ESB retail shops has been labelled as another nail in the coffin of communities in rural Ireland.

Tue, 17 Jun, 2003

ESB to close 27 shops in 15 counties

THE ESB is set to raise millions of euro from the sale of one third of its retail outlets. The company has decided to close 27 outlets in 15 counties as part of a major rationalisation of its retail operations.

Tue, 17 Jun, 2003

Soccer: Irwin to become only the sixth to make 500 appearanes

Denis Irwin is set to become only the sixth player in United’s history to make 500 appearances.

Thu, 15 Mar, 2001