# The42 Reads
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Wayne's World
'A loyalist flute band marched me down the Shankill after I carried the Irish flag. Where was the bitterness?'
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Aug 17th 2021, 10:47 AM
BIG TIME
'I felt like a fan, not a player. I almost recorded You'll Never Walk Alone from the bench'
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Aug 13th 2021, 7:06 AM
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'The other side of the bench was Modric, Bale and Harry Redknapp' - A historic moment for Irish football
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Aug 11th 2021, 8:00 PM
balineen bullet
'She didn't realise she was that talented' - how a Cork bullet became Ireland's fastest woman
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Jul 25th 2021, 10:00 AM
legacy
'Even though Craig wasn't around, he was very much part of their journey to ensure they got there'
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Jul 25th 2021, 8:00 AM
Everest
'Had an English person called me Jerry, I'd have told him to eff off - but Telfer was a Celt'
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Jul 24th 2021, 12:00 PM
Unbelievable Jeff
One of our own: Holohan relishing role as a hero in his home away from home
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Jul 18th 2021, 7:04 AM
lionheart
Sean O'Brien: 'My opinion hasn't changed, we could have won the '17 series 3-0'
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Jul 3rd 2021, 8:00 AM
Where There's A Will
From sleeping in a church to the top of the boxing world - with the help of a milk carton
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Jul 1st 2021, 7:45 AM
The Skipper
The rise of Katie McCabe, Ireland's youngest-ever captain and world-class Arsenal star
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Jun 30th 2021, 7:52 PM
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A different mentality: Why Warren Gatland is still keeping the door open for Andy Farrell
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Jun 29th 2021, 8:00 PM
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Robbie Henshaw: the transformation from shy child into roaring Lion
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Jun 26th 2021, 12:00 PM
The West's awake
'He's an absolute master of the craft' - Why Clare's long-serving boss shows no signs of stopping
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Jun 26th 2021, 10:00 AM
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The Dying Art of Defending (or are Gaelic football's forwards just getting better?)
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Jun 25th 2021, 8:00 AM
raising the banner
'He was operating at a different level even back then' - the rise of a prodigious hurling talent
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Jun 24th 2021, 3:04 PM
Making Their Mark
Hero, spy, soccer dealmaker: the remarkable story behind one of the GAA’s most famous names
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Jun 20th 2021, 10:03 AM
cardiac arrest
'There was only enough battery for one shot, but luckily, that's all I needed' - Surviving cardiac arrest
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Jun 19th 2021, 11:53 AM
Cinderella Stories
The Unlikely Lads: the stories behind football's biggest ever shocks
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Jun 11th 2021, 8:00 AM
Forward Thinking
Remembering Ireland's long pursuit of one of the Premier League's leading strikers
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Jun 8th 2021, 7:30 AM
New Era
'It will be better for everyone. The South African teams will mean bigger, tougher games'
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May 30th 2021, 8:00 AM
pace to burn
'Get him one-on-one with anybody and he would cause serious headaches'
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May 27th 2021, 10:01 PM
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A bullet in the post and being harassed on the way to training - Gaels living with the Troubles
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May 27th 2021, 8:00 AM
out of the darkness
Keeping the Faith: the Offaly hurler on the gambling addiction that cost €800k in 13 years and the road back
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May 26th 2021, 7:00 AM
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'The place just erupted': Maurice Fitz and one of the most iconic points in Gaelic football history
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May 20th 2021, 4:30 PM
we meet again
Hourihane out to dash the Premier League hopes of a club that still adores him
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May 16th 2021, 10:00 AM
Hardy Buccs
The team that came from nowhere to create a Midlands fairy tale
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May 15th 2021, 10:00 AM
Dowcha Davey
The tale of the 'team of 40-year-olds' from Cork who rattled Bayern Munich
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May 8th 2021, 8:00 AM
old wesley
'He's getting no-frills treatment there but he still manages to make it look effortless'
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Apr 30th 2021, 8:00 AM
born for the role
The story of Maureen Shea, 'The Real Million Dollar Baby'
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Apr 29th 2021, 11:59 PM
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'With all the doom and gloom, it lifted the whole of West Kerry. He is one of us and a Gold Cup winner'
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Apr 25th 2021, 10:15 AM
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The greatest era in Irish football – 'when we owned’ the Carabao Cup
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Apr 24th 2021, 10:00 AM
About time
'It's definitely time that kids are back on the field' - the long-awaited return of underage GAA
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Apr 18th 2021, 8:00 AM
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'It takes a specific type of person to give 15 years of their lives to run that risk'
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Apr 17th 2021, 8:00 AM
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Empty venues, held at gunpoint and caught in an 'unruly Roscommon mob' - Joe Frazier's nightmare music tour of Ireland
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Apr 11th 2021, 10:00 AM
ties that bind
From DCU to Down Under: The team-mates, house-mates and friends dreaming of AFLW glory
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Apr 9th 2021, 8:07 PM
characters
'They don't do it for the glory of playing in an All-Ireland final...It's the most selfless job'
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Apr 5th 2021, 10:00 AM
Gemma
'One of the all-time greats in Cork' - saluting the career of a nine-time All-Ireland winner
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Apr 1st 2021, 8:00 PM