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Ascot up next for Dubai Gold Cup hero Broome

Broome will take a direct route to the Gold Cup at Royal Ascot, with trainer Aidan O’Brien setting his sights on a trip to Australia for the Melbourne Cup at the end of the year. The seven-year-old has shown his best over middle distances over the ...

26 Mar 2023 at 11:53

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Much loved and well-known Tipperary man passes away in Australia

There was great sadness in Two-Mile Borris last week with the news of the passing of one of its most popular and much-loved ex-pats, Seamus Moloughney. Mr Moloughney moved from his native Tipperary to Melbourne, Australia in 1969 and made himself ...

26 Jul 2023 at 18:00

National News

New Year's tragedy as Irishman drowns while visiting daughter in Australia

An Irishman has died while visiting his daughter in Australia after getting into difficulty swimming on New Year's Day. Kilkenny man John Holland died in a swimming tragedy on New Year's Day after travelling to Melbourne to spend Christmas and ...

03 Jan 2024 at 07:41

National News

Over 25k raised for repatriation trust in memory of young man who tragically died in Australia

Over 25k have been raised in memory of Joseph Conlon, a Monaghan man who died in Australia. Joseph (Joe) Conlon died in a tragic accident in Melbourne on Tuesday, April 25, 2023. The young man was originally from Drumakill, Castleblayney, in ...

29 Apr 2024 at 10:41

National News

Funds raised for repatriation trust in memory of young man who tragically died in Australia

A fundraiser has been organised in memory of Joseph Conlon, a Monaghan man who died in Australia. Joseph (Joe) Conlon died in a tragic accident in Melbourne on Tuesday, April 25, 2023. The young man was originally from Drumakill, ...

26 Apr 2024 at 16:33

National News

'Out of luck' - Three Irishmen accused of million dollar thefts arrested in Australia

Three young Irishmen accused of million dollar thefts of luxury items including jewellery and designer handbags have been arrested in Australia. According to 9 News Melbourne, the trio have allegedly been linked to more than 60 ...

03 May 2024 at 15:04

National News

Personal use of smartphones in the workplace can reduce stress, study shows

Personal use of smartphones in the workplace can reduce stress and help employees achieve a better work/life balance, research has suggested. Those were the findings of a new study conducted by the University of Galway and the ...

08 Jan 2024 at 10:01

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O'Brien's to the fore in Melbourne Cup as Coolmore claims second spot behind Joseph

Joseph O'Brien is the toast of Melbourne once more after his horse Twilight Payment riden by Jye McNeil held off the late charge of Tiger Moth, trained by his father Aidan at Ballydoyle. The race was sadly marred by the death ...

03 Nov 2020 at 10:33

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Joseph O'Brien leads the way as Tipperary again dominates Melbourne Cup

There was another Tipperary one-two in horse racing’s Lexus Melbourne Cup in the early hours of this morning, as Twilight Payment secured a second victory in the race for trainer Joseph O’Brien and was followed home in ...

03 Nov 2020 at 10:54

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Melbourne Cup presented for display at Fethard Horse Country museum

Tipperary’s Fethard Horse Country Experience today celebrated its first birthday and the launch of its Summer Season initiative, which will see Coolmore Stud open its gates to visitors for the first time. The museum ...

28 May 2018 at 13:48

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Tipperary trainer Joseph O'Brien in line for Horse Racing Ireland Award

Hot on the heels of his historic victory in the Melbourne Cup, trainer Joseph O’Brien has been nominated in the Outstanding Achievement category of Horse Racing Ireland’s annual awards. Just like his riding career, ...

16 Nov 2017 at 13:00

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Tipperary one-two for Joseph and Aidan O'Brien in prestigious Melbourne Cup

It was a Tipperary one-two in one of the world's great horse races, the Melbourne Cup, earlier this morning. Joseph O'Brien trained the winner Rekindling with second place going to his father, Ballydoyole maestro ...

07 Nov 2017 at 09:27

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