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Croke Park

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2009 #5

Taken before the Ireland V France match in Croke Park. And, with a bit of editing, as you can see ;)
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How much are dem?

I’ve just upgraded my wordpress installation. Have to say I’m not too sure about this new layout thingy; but I’m sure I’ll get used to it.
It is the first weekend of this year’s Six Nations! Yay! Ireland played France in our opener in Croke Park. I was there two years ago when we lost to [...]

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links for 2008-11-12

All Blacks go all out against Irish » The Roar – Your Sports Opinion
(tags: rugby autumn.series ireland.v.new.zealand)

Men Against Rape | MetaFilter
(tags: rape feminism sexual.assault discussion worth.reading)

Irish Examiner | Irish News | News from Ireland
(tags: tomas.o.leary rugby autumn.series ireland.v.new.zealand)

No minor return for O'Leary – The Irish Times – Wed, Nov 12, 2008
(tags: rugby autumn.series ireland.v.new.zealand tomas.o.leary)

Irish [...]

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Up for de match

Well now, it really has been a while, hasn’t it. I promise, one day I’ll stop starting all my posts in this manner. But that day it not today. Not today… I’ve made an August resolution that I’ll post more regularly. I’m hoping for at least twice a week. My fingers are crossed but god [...]

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Never since the battle of the Somme has so much effort been wasted in losing so many yards

I was at Croke Park today. As a witness you’d think I’d therefore have some clue what was going on, but, omg, wtf was that?
The first half was okay. We made some chances and really should have been further ahead. But the second half was just plain poor. The lineout was atrocious. How is [...]

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Tonight is the night

As you can see I’ve changed the header because the 2007 RWC kicks off today. I’ve also finally gotten around to adding a link to The Fear of God that’ll stay over there on the right for the duration of the competition.
I was talking to one of the students about Ireland’s chances, and over the [...]

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Week 235

She says:

Voices ::
Have to ::
Machine ::
Seventh grade ::
Beach ::
Roommate ::
Cyclone ::
Theater ::
Pregnant ::
Phoebe ::

The big match for all Sligonians was yesterday. De mudder and de sister came up Friday, and stayed in my place. The fadder and [...]

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