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Neil Loughran

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Neil Loughran: How are we still talking about League finals? They have to go

08.03.2025 20

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Neil Loughran

Time for talking only just beginning, but court of public opinion will continue to shift on new rules

11.01.2025 10

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Neil Loughran

No guarantee of fairytale ending as second coming kicks into gear - but if anyone can, Michael Murphy can

IT won’t be like this by the time they reach Abu Dhabi. Storm Darragh whipped Donegal for most of yesterday, driving rain and howling winds...

07.12.2024 6

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How old friend Dee started running for his life

THE thing I remember most is the floors; a strange sort of sooty black. Not because that’s what colour the tiles were, but from the amount of...

20.10.2024 4

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What a difference a year makes as Kieran McGeeney has the last laugh

I WAS still in the North Paris Arena when a couple of DMs dropped, followed by a few screenshots later. Nothing major, just gentle reminders....

07.10.2024 3

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A beautiful baby son and bravery in battle - the inspirational story of Stephen McMullan

THE look on the young lad’s face said it all. Striding towards the next tee box after parring the second at Royal County Down last Friday, one...

21.09.2024 10

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Neil Loughran