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Riders retrace world’s first motorcycle race along Northern Ireland’s roads

The Belfast to Derry race in 1904 was disguised as a ‘reliability trial’ and took place at around 40mph

2024-07-21 18:52

LIVE: Clare v Cork, All-Ireland senior hurling final

Who will lift the Liam MacCarthy Cup?

2024-07-21 13:15

Pole Weapons

The idea of creating a weapon by attaching a sharp end to a long shaft is an old one—the first spears date back to the Stone Age. Over the centuries, pole weapons have taken many different forms, from the European fauchard to the Chinese guan dao to the Japan…

2024-07-21 04:20

Mary Purcell: A pioneering multi-distance athlete for whom anything seemed possible

Even while working as a full-time pharmacist and later rearing a young family, the Dublin runner just kept breaking new ground

2024-07-20 05:00

Diary of a CrowdStrike Crash: Here's Who Got Hit by the Windows Outage

A CrowdStrike update bricked Windows PCs around the world, resulting in service delays, cancellations, and shutdowns at airports, hospitals, and businesses around the world. Windows PCs around the world were stuck on the "blue screen of death" Friday morning …

2024-07-19 17:13

Apple TV+ shows and movies: Everything to watch on Apple TV Plus

Apple TV+ offers exclusive Apple original TV shows and movies in 4K HDR quality. You can watch across all of your screens and pick up where you left off on any device. Apple TV+ costs $9.99 per month. Here’s every Apple original television show and movie avai…

2024-07-09 22:16

Cork name unchanged team for Sunday’s All-Ireland decider against Clare

Bench is also unchanged meaning that the same 26 that ended Limerick’s five-in-a-row ambitions will be involved

2024-07-18 20:05

NATIONAL PEACH ICE CREAM DAY | July 17

NATIONAL PEACH ICE CREAM DAY National Peach Ice Cream Day on July 17 sweetens the day with a few scoops at the peak of peach season. Since peaches begin peaking in July, this celebration comes just in time. Plus, it also lands right in the middle of National …

2024-07-17 17:58

Tánaiste's trip to Nairobi settlement cancelled amid security concerns over serial killings

A man has been arrested following the discovery of 10 mutilated women’s bodies in the area.

2024-07-17 05:00

‘I’ll bring baby Rosie to the Euros’ – Julie-Ann Russell makes tournament promise

Julie-Ann Russell has vowed to bring the most famous baby in Irish sport to the European Championships in 2025, after her second goal in four years made Ireland’s path there a lot easier.

2024-07-16 21:52