#close-call

#CLOSE CALL

'I'm just so lucky I have all my teeth and both my eyes'

Nov 21st 2020, 7:30 AM 8,503 0
#CLOSE CALL

Boris Johnson phones Angela Merkel as Brexit deal deadline looms

Oct 11th 2020, 7:54 PM 35,476 34
#CLOSE CALL

Farrell explains his decision to pick Conor Murray ahead of John Cooney

Jan 28th 2020, 3:38 PM 33,894 49
#CLOSE CALL

Defi Du Seuil comes good to see off Un De Sceaux at Sandown

Dec 7th 2019, 4:37 PM 3,151 1
#CLOSE CALL

McIlroy pips Koepka to win PGA Tour Player of the Year award

Sep 11th 2019, 6:02 PM 9,045 10
#CLOSE CALL

'It's knockout rugby, the only thing that matters is we won'

May 4th 2019, 6:03 PM 16,625 92
#CLOSE CALL

Lewandowski saves Bayern from cup humiliation against second-tier side in nine-goal thriller

Apr 3rd 2019, 8:09 PM 7,511 2
#CLOSE CALL

Chosen Mate winner by a nose as Gordon Elliot claims victory in Naas

Feb 24th 2019, 6:31 PM 2,285 0
#CLOSE CALL

Fiji-born Cokanasiga scores debut Test try as second-half surge sees England overcome Japan

Nov 17th 2018, 5:29 PM 6,961 6
#CLOSE CALL

Morata considered leaving Chelsea after 'disaster' debut season and World Cup omission

Sep 4th 2018, 3:41 PM 3,754 0
#ELECTION

Three shot dead after Zimbabwean army opens fire on protest

Updated Aug 1st 2018, 7:45 PM 18,186 0
#LONG ROAD BACK

'I was rushed into a side-room and a doctor said, 'You're heading towards kidney failure''

Jun 23rd 2018, 9:45 AM 30,568 3
#CLOSE CALL

Relief as Ireland young guns edge brave Japan to avoid U20 World Cup relegation

Jun 17th 2018, 12:02 PM 16,866 39
#CLOSE CALL

Analysis: The CJ Stander non-try that could have changed the first Test

Jun 12th 2018, 10:30 AM 41,266 22
#CLOSE CALL

Ulster's Pro14 play-off hopes over after Thomond Park stalemate with Munster

Apr 28th 2018, 7:36 PM 34,683 87
#CLOSE CALL

Europa League trophy stolen and recovered hours later in Mexico, authorities say

Apr 21st 2018, 11:14 AM 7,651 7
#CLOSE CALL

Ireland hang on against 14-man Italy to get Six Nations campaign up and running

Feb 9th 2018, 9:24 PM 39,923 31
#CLOSE CALL

British doctor escapes Australian shark attack by 'punching it in the face'

Nov 14th 2017, 8:11 AM 20,647 24
#CLOSE CALL

28 shots on goal with no reward - the day Mayo nearly came unstuck this summer

Sep 13th 2017, 6:00 AM 5,954 0
$Man City's Jesus avoids surgery for eye socket fracture$

#CLOSE CALL

Man City's Jesus avoids surgery for eye socket fracture

Jun 15th 2017, 1:45 PM 2,396 3
#CLOSE CALL

Late Connolly goal puts Cork into Munster final as they survive Tipperary test

Jun 10th 2017, 6:44 PM 23,455 24
#CLOSE CALL

'I thought the worst at the time': Michael Murphy's recent knee injury scare with Glenswilly

Jun 7th 2017, 5:52 PM 4,514 0
#CLOSE CALL

Cork avoid shock Munster football defeat to Waterford as they claim one-point win

May 27th 2017, 8:42 PM 22,204 34
#CLOSE CALL

McKinley misses out as Conor O'Shea names Italy squad for June Tests

May 9th 2017, 3:16 PM 6,851 11
#CLOSE CALL

This incredible javelin throw almost struck a cameraman at the Diamond League

May 5th 2017, 9:22 PM 12,482 6
#CLOSE CALL

Two injured in Toronto plane's near-miss with suspected drone

Nov 15th 2016, 10:28 AM 14,326 27
#CLOSE SHAVE

Cork syndicate almost missed out on EuroMillions cash with deadline just hours away

Aug 9th 2016, 4:13 PM 24,739 20
#CLOSE CALL

Missed chances cost Wexford as Kildare win dogfight to book Leinster SFC semi-final slot

May 21st 2016, 6:58 PM 10,657 3
#ALASKA

WATCH: Police officer saves man trapped beneath burning SUV

May 18th 2016, 5:21 PM 18,199 16
#CLOSE CALL

Captain Savage to the rescue as Jack O'Connor's 14-man Kerry squeeze past Tipp

Mar 9th 2016, 9:16 PM 12,554 5
#CLOSE CALL

New report outlines 'serious incident' at Dublin Airport with planes in near-miss

Dec 24th 2015, 1:26 PM 24,033 20
#EUROMILLIONS

Once-in-a-while syndicate scoop €150k after missing out on jackpot by one ball

Dec 16th 2015, 7:47 AM 15,577 9
#CLOSE CALL

RTÉ's Caitriona Perry almost got creamed by her own equipment on live TV

Sep 28th 2015, 9:27 PM 7,616 1
#CLOSE CALL

'If it happened in your bed asleep at night, there could be dire consequences'

Sep 14th 2015, 10:40 AM 32,291 8
#CLOSE CALL

'West Ham were three hours away from appointing Rafa Benitez'

Aug 29th 2015, 1:09 PM 5,976 9
#CLOSE CALL

Herrera was nearly subbed last night before impressing in number 10 role, says LVG

Aug 27th 2015, 4:30 PM 6,787 13
#CLOSE CALL

With one day until the college grant deadline the SUSI website is back up and running

Jul 31st 2015, 5:50 PM 12,868 20
#CLOSE CALL

Lily Allen 'grateful to be alive' after gas explosion in Glastonbury caravan

Jun 21st 2015, 3:37 PM 21,102 14
#CARRICK-ON-SHANNON

'Serious injury' avoided after pipe bomb is found in Leitrim

Jun 19th 2015, 2:44 PM 13,285 15
#WILL BE GRAND

14 times everything inexplicably worked out just fine

May 20th 2015, 9:30 PM 10,933 3