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          Ireland

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          Irish poet, novelist and playwright Edna O'Brien at her home in Chelsea, London. Eamonn McCabe / Getty Images

          Edna O’Brien and the blurred lines between beauty and barbarism

          October 29, 2015
          The Abu Dhabi Harlequins, right, was the club Fiona Riedy played for during her time in the UAE. Victor Besa for The National

          From Abu Dhabi Harlequins to Ireland call-up: Fiona Reidy rises to the top of women’s rugby

          SportOctober 28, 2015
          Monday cover: Highs and lows of Rugby World Cup as Argentina advance but Scotland miss out

          Monday cover: Highs and lows of Rugby World Cup as Argentina advance but Scotland miss out

          SportOctober 19, 2015
          Robbie Keane celebrates a goal during Ireland's run through Euro 2016 qualifying last year. Paul Faith / AFP / October 11, 2014

          ‘We will go for it’: Ireland drawn against Bosnia in Euro 2016 play-offs

          SportOctober 18, 2015
          Argentina shock Ireland to advance to Rugby World Cup semi-finals — in pictures

          Argentina shock Ireland to advance to Rugby World Cup semi-finals — in pictures

          RugbyOctober 18, 2015
          Scotland coach Vern Cotter shown ahead of a Six Nations match earlier this year. Scott Heppell / AP / March 21, 2015

          Vern Cotter has instilled braveheart mentality in Scotland for Australia battle

          SportOctober 17, 2015
          Ireland's Jordi Murphy gives a press conference in Cardiff on Wednesday ahead of the quarter-final against Argentina on Sunday. Loic Venance / AFP / October 14, 2015

          Ireland’s Barcelona-bred Jordi Murphy eager to make impact at Rugby World Cup

          SportOctober 15, 2015
          Frederic Michalak, right, were unable to slow Rob Kearney and Ireland in their Rugby World Cup match at Cardiff, south Wales, on October 11, 2015. GABRIEL BOUYS / AFP

          Ireland lose for winning in their final pool match against France at Rugby World Cup

          RugbyOctober 12, 2015
          Ireland's Shane Long celebrates his winning goal against Germany in Euro 2016 qualifying on Thursday night in Dublin. Phil Noble / Reuters / October 8, 2015

          ‘Bravery and courage’ save Ireland’s Euro 2016 campaign in famous win over Germany

          SportOctober 09, 2015
          Poland's Robert Lewandowski celebrates with teammates after scoring one of his two goals in a 2-2 draw with Scotland on Thursday night in Glasgow. Robert Perry / EPA / October 8, 2015

          Scotland ‘hugely disappointed’ as Robert Lewandowski sends them out

          SportOctober 09, 2015
          Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo shown at training on Tuesday ahead of his team's Euro 2016 qualifying match against Denmark on Thursday night. Hugo Delgado / EPA / October 6, 2015

          Euro 2016 qualifying: Where things stand before the final group games

          SportOctober 08, 2015
          Northern Ireland’s Kyle Lafferty celebrates a goal during a Euro 2016 qualifying match last month against Hungary. Charles McQuillan / Getty Images / September 7, 2015

          Improbable Northern Ireland stand on brink of unbelievable achievement

          SportOctober 07, 2015
          Poland's Robert Lewandowski, right, shown during a press conference on Tuesday ahead of their Euro 2016 qualifying match against Scotland. Bartlomiej Zborowski / EPA / October 6, 2015

          Robert Lewandowski expects aggressive Scotland ‘not necessarily in accordance with the rules’

          SportOctober 07, 2015
          Aston Villa's Jack Grealish shown during a Premier League match against Leicester last month. Lindsey Parnaby / AFP / September 13, 2015

          Preventing international switches okay in theory, but in practice hurts the many

          SportOctober 02, 2015
          A statue of rugby players reaching for a ball is pictured outside Twickenham Stadium, south-west London on October 30, 2015, on the eve of the 2015 Rugby Union World Cup final. AFP PHOTO / FRANCK FIFE

          2015 Rugby World Cup: Final — New Zealand and Australia gear up for epic showdown

          RugbySeptember 28, 2015
          Australia crush Uruguay, Scotland battle past USA, Ireland defeat Romania — Rugby World Cup in pictures

          Australia crush Uruguay, Scotland battle past USA, Ireland defeat Romania — Rugby World Cup in pictures

          RugbySeptember 28, 2015
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