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Arthurs slays the demons for impressive maiden win
02.06.2008 23:28
ireland.com
GOOD THINGS come to those who wait. And so it proved for Forrest Little's Eoin Arthurs, who salved the wounds of umpteen disappointments with an impressive, four-stroke victory in the East of Ireland Amateur Open Championship here.
Ireland
Sports
Open and shut case for cross-Border initiative
02.06.2008 23:28
ireland.com
Brian Keogh talks to Ballyliffin general manager John Farren about ambitious plans for the future
Ireland
Sports
Harrington and McDowell back venture
02.06.2008 23:28
ireland.com
BRITISH OPEN champion Pádraig Harrington and Portrush native Graeme McDowell are in favour of an Ulster staging of the Irish Open.
Ireland
Sports
Houston's heirloom is no Mickey Mouse programme
02.06.2008 23:27
ireland.com
An e-mail from Alison Houston about her copy - signed by Bobby Locke - of the 1951 British Open programme has Gary Moran intrigued
Ireland
Sports
Time to embrace appropriate equipment
02.06.2008 23:27
ireland.com
After years of persisting with the wrong clubs, my boss finally points me in right direction, writes Colin Byrne
Ireland
Sports
New Approach is set to line up at Epsom
02.06.2008 23:27
ireland.com
EPSOM DERBY NEWS FORMER DERBY favourite New Approach looks set to take his chance at Epsom on Saturday after all. Connections have been heartened by current ground conditions and how the colt has come out of the Irish 2,000 Guineas nine days ago when he was second to Henrythenavigator.
Ireland
Sports
Cuis Ghaire turns on the style
02.06.2008 23:27
ireland.com
NAAS REPORTCUIS GHAIRE gave Jim Bolger a flying start to Derby week with an emphatic victory in the Cathal Ryan Memorial Swordlestown Stud Sprint Stakes at Naas yesterday.
Ireland
Sports
Safina springs big upset as Sharapova's game unravels
02.06.2008 23:27
ireland.com
TENNIS FRENCH OPENTHE FRENCH are a game, raucous crowd. They were rasping to Serena Williams at Roland Garros in 2003 and they were unruly again last year when Maria Sharapova played Patty Schnyder in the fourth round having being warned by the umpire for taking too much time.
Ireland
Sports
Federer takes the win and moves on
02.06.2008 23:27
ireland.com
IF ROGER FEDERER was out to prove his credentials as a tennis deity yesterday on the Centre Court he may have felt a touch of anxiety as he left the Terre Battue at Roland Garros with his feet still firmly planted on the ground.
Ireland
Sports
IMF says ECB should not lower interest rates
02.06.2008 23:26
ireland.com
THE INTERNATIONAL Monetary Fund (IMF) has dropped its view that the European Central Bank has room to cut interest rates this year after concluding that euro zone growth has proved unexpectedly brisk in spite of global economic turmoil.
Ireland
Economics & Finance
Cowen facing difficulty over implementation of €184bn NDP
02.06.2008 23:26
ireland.com
ANALYSISThe Government should trim excess fat from the National Development Plan to avoid a yellow card from Brussels, writes Paul Tansey
Ireland
Economics & Finance
Heavy falls for Irish banks in London
02.06.2008 23:26
ireland.com
IRISH FINANCIAL stocks are likely to open weaker this morning following a sharp deterioration in their valuation in the London market yesterday.
Ireland
Economics & Finance
All eyes on Robinson as big day looms
02.06.2008 23:26
ireland.com
BELFAST BRIEFING: THE NORTH'S business community will be quietly watching in the wings this week and keeping their fingers crossed as yet another seismic change takes place on the political front.
Ireland
Economics & Finance
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