Rugby
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Now that we are in the closing stages of the Six Nations Rugby Championship, it is a good time to turn our attention to one of the tournament’s often overlooked trophies: the Calcutta Cup. The Calcutta Cup is awarded to the winner of the rugby union match between England and Scotland, contested during the annual…
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The Six Nations Championship, commonly known as the Six Nations and branded as Guinness Six Nations, is an annual international rugby union competition featuring the teams of England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland, and Wales. As the oldest tournament contested by the Home Nations, it holds a distinguished place in the history of the sport. The…
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The history of St Patrick, , is a bit sketchy, the exact date of birth is not known .Similarly, the place where St Patrick was born cannot be confirmed. Suffice to say there is a broad agreement that he was active as a missionary in Ireland during the second half of the 5th century.And he is regarded as the…
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Sometimes it is difficult enough to find a compelling story relating to WWII. But then there are times when you are having your lunch and are listening to a radio show. On the Irish radio talk show, Liveline, a lady called in to talk about the ordeal her 98 year old mother had to go…
History of Sorts 
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