Author Archives: Aaron McAllorum

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Bleurgh  Aw.

Controversial but apparently cuddly Football Association of Ireland boss John Delaney (left) – 47 today – and partner Emma English.

It’s that lad’s birthday every day.

Harrumph.

Via Emma English

Meanwhile...Why John Delaney has a fraught relationship with League of Ireland (Alan Smith, Guardian)

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He’s been to Shel and back.

Niall Farrell writes:

“For your consideration: The 1895 Trust, Shelbourne FC’s supporters’ trust, has launched Tosh – a new short documentary about lifelong Shels fan Tosh Moher.”

Previously: A Word In Your Shels Like

Confirmed!

Buy low, sell high, etc.

 

The Bray, Co Wicklow native debuted at number 5 in the UK also this week.

Letterman, Ellen, Saturday Night Live, Taylor Swift, every little helps.

Fair play though, in fairness.

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Götterdämmerung.

German ‘red tops’ react to last night’s European Championship 1-1 draw with Ireland last night.

Ha ha.

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How Germany And Europe Reacted To John O’Shea’s Goal (Balls.ie)

Thanks Stephen Hennelly and John E Bravo (for header)

Earlier: A Limerick A Day

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Yokes Yokes Yokes

Thanks DublinGunner37

Meanwhile…
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Irish supporters in the Veltins-Arena tonight (top) and above John O’Shea’s injury time equaliser.

“What a result for Ireland. Extraordinary. Not exactly deserved on the balance of play, but that’s the hideous, wondrous beauty of this game. The Germans sulk off the pitch grumbling – they should have won this match by a distance, but for all their possession they created only one clear chance inside the penalty area (Götze in the 80th minute, well saved by Forde), and actually the Irish created two….”

Germany 1- Ireland 1 (Guardian LiveBlog)

Pic: You Boys In Green

Meanwhile…

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Jaysus.

Shane Caffrey tweetz:

“German merchandise outside the stadium [Gelsenkirchen, Germany] tonight!”

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That’s no adagio.

Dancers Angela Revie (Black Swan) and Ryoko Yagyu from Osaka, Japan (White Swan) who will perform in Ballet Ireland’s ‘Swan Lake’ – touring Ireland from October 24-December 21 with a stop in the Gaiety Theatre (November 2-24) – at Ballet Ireland HQ Dublin today.

*heads to barre*

(Mark Stedman/Photocall Ireland)

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He’s everyman/woman.

Rick writes:

“A new web series that some friends of mine have made. It’s the proper angry satire that Ireland needs! And in light of Joan Burton’s phone comment, it’s never been more relevant. So much work has gone into it, I’d love to see it on broadsheet. New episodes every Thursday!”

Starring Giles Brody, Charlene Craig and Tara Flynn. Director of Photography James McDonnell; Assistant Director: Eoin Duggan; Production Design: Donnacha O’Brien;  Written and directed by Diarmuid O’Brien.

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Full price with beard.

Richie writes:

“Roy Keane bukes practically being given away at Easons, The Pavilion in north county Dublin…”

Just don’t mention that handshake.

Thanks Richie

Earlier: Meanwhile, In Cork