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What will we do now on April Fool’s Day if the Arabs buy United?
One of the hoary auld reliables of the newspaper game is when your publication date coincides with April Fools Day. It is the one day of the year when the normal stuff that passes for local news is embellished into extraordinary auld stuff designed to catch the eye, but to be not too good to actually convince people that it is true. I remember about a decade ago, on one April 2, fielding calls from some concerned parishioners of the Cathedral who were shocked to hear our story of the previous day that a Monsignor Faproilio from The Vatican was introducing ATM-style confessionals in the Cathedral, from which you would receive your penance on a small receipt.
Roscommon Aim For Back To Back Provincial Glory
An interesting Connacht Senior Football Championship Final beckons between Roscommon and Galway at Dr Hyde Park on Sunday, throw-in 4pm.
Keegan head-fried as Saudis swoop in for takeover talks
With three defeats in four SSE Airtricity League first division games, these are worrying times for Galway United, who are also the subject of a potential takeover bid.
The Ballinrobe man with a foot in both camps
Maurice Horan is in a unique position ahead of tomorrow evening’s qualifier clash between Limerick and Mayo in that he has good insight into both camps.
Ruane pays tribute to late Sean Calleary
The late Sean Calleary, who passed away at the weekend aged 86, left behind an immense legacy, says Connacht Rugby CEO Willie Ruane.
Fáilte Ireland awards grant to Westmeath’s Belvedere House
The history and stories behind Belvedere House, Gardens and Park will be brought to life thanks to a €198,000 development grant from Fáilte Ireland.
Rossies will be tougher to crack than Sligo
The Galway senior footballers will be heading to Hyde Park on Sunday week to take on Kevin McStay’s Roscommon in the 2018 Connacht football final (4pm) after hammering a disappointing Sligo by 21 points (4-24 to 1-12) at Pearse Stadium on Sunday.
Parsons ready for the long road to recovery
Facing into his long road of rehabilitation Tom Parsons spoke this week about how appreciative he has been for the messages of support that have flooded in following his horrific injury against Galway last month.
Fijian flyer Reece joins Connacht
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The world watches as Ireland votes ‘Yes’
Well, the referendum has come and gone and there is no dispute about the result. It was a massive shout out for the 'Yes' voters – quite amazing!
