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Islands of Ireland: Sights set on fame and fortune — from Lough Arrow to Chile

Inishbeg in Sligo is the birthplace of Ambrosio O'Higgins whose son, Bernardo, became the first leader of independent Chile after it seceded from the Spanish Empire in 1810

Fri, 20 Oct, 2023

Splaine impressed as Ireland finish joint second in Nations Cup in Florida

FIRST-ROUND clears from Kevin Babington and Shane Sweetnam helped Ireland finish joint second in the USA Nations Cup in Florida on Friday night, just one fault separating them from winners Canada.

Mon, 02 Mar, 2009

Jail for hotel safe burglar

A foreign national whose identity remains uncertain has been jailed for two years for burglary at a top Dublin hotel and use of a stolen credit card to buy luxury items at city centre jewellers.

Wed, 29 Mar, 2006

Wakefield dominates Qualifying School finals

Overnight European Tour Qualifying School finals leader Wakefield maintained his place at the top with a second successive 69.

Fri, 12 Nov, 2004

49ers show best of Irish in sailing

49er pairing Tom Fitzpatrick and Fraser Brown picked up a second place finish on a day of delays but improved conditions for Ireland’s sailors on the Saronic gulf.

Fri, 20 Aug, 2004