DUNDEE UNITED KRIS BOYD smashed Henrik La rsson's record as the SPL's top goalscorer after netting an incredible five goals as Dinidee United were crushed at Ibrox. Not content to simply level the Celtic legend's tally of 158, he ended the match having taken his tally to 160 goa
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political science and economics in college. One lecturer described it as 'a dirty game. dirty water'. He said that if we didn't want to get stained, we shouldn't swim in it. I arrived in Ireland in August 2000. The first thing I noticed was the cold. I came here because the Iris
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home unless they got to. Somebody ought to eat this." I turned back to study the gap in the New York cityscape; it was like a piece arbitrarily lifted out of a jigsaw. A few days earlier I had looked on as the towers collapsed, watching them crumple live on a TV screen in the Ir
December 31, 2009 - Irish Independent - Dublin, Dublin, Republic of Ireland
The Mick and Roy feud split the nation, says Joe O'Shea and the When the world rushed to condemn Thierry Henry for his sleight of hand in Paris, there was one lone Irish voice ready to cut through the bull. Roy Maurice Keane, arms folded and with a grim smile of righteous vindic
December 31, 2009 - Irish Independent - Dublin, Dublin, Republic of Ireland