Tadhg Peavoy

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  • Verona and Venice

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    Italy has a lot of beautiful cities to visit and Verona and Venice are two of the best. I checked them out for RTÉ Travel. http://www.rte.ie/lifestyle/travel/features/2014/0508/616087-verona-and-venice/ TP

  • Toulon 24-16 Munster

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    Munster are out of the Heineken Cup. Read all about it. http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/european/2014/0427/612102-penney-poor-penalty-calls-at-scrum-were-pivotal/ http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/heineken-cup/2014/0427/612042-toulon-v-munster/ http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/heineken-cup/2014/0427/612073-keatley-we-gave-toulon-cheap-penalites/ http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/european/2014/0427/612054-live-toulon-v-munster/ http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/heineken-cup/2014/0425/611764-preview-can-munster-topple-toulon/ I always love to hear feedback. Please comment on this site, tweet me at @TPeavoy or email tadhg@peavoy.com. TP

  • River Liffey from mouth to source

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    Last week I traced the River Liffey from mouth to source in an attempt to see one of Dublin’s most famous landmarks in its entirety. The rout proved a fascinating one. Read about it here: http://www.rte.ie/lifestyle/travel/features/2014/0417/609466-tracing-the-river-liffey-to-its-source/ TP

  • Is a two-week ban for Payne correct?

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    Jared Payne has been banned for two weeks for his charge on Alex Goode. Is it too little? Or too much? Keen to hear thoughts on this: http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/heineken-cup/2014/0409/607791-payne-suspended-for-two-weeks-by-the-erc/ TP

  • H Cup quarter-finals

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    Munster, Ulster and Leinster all face into Heineken Cup last eight ties this weekend. Here are some thoughts on where their games might be won and what might transpire: http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/heineken-cup/2014/0404/606839-heineken-cup-preview/#idc-container TP

  • Scarlets v Connacht

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    Connacht are going for five wins on the trot this Sunday. A strong looking Scarlets XV stands in their way: http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/rabo-direct-pro-12/2014/0330/605488-pro12-preview-connacht-face-stern-test-in-wales/ TP

  • Pro12 previews: round 18

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    Leinster and Munster clash at the Aviva tonight, and Ulster travel to Wales to face Cardiff Blues: http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/rabo-direct-pro-12/2014/0328/605326-leinster-munster-preview/ TP

  • European Cup row looks to be resolved

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    Good news this week as the European Cup looks as though it will be saved: http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/european/2014/0326/604707-new-european-rugby-tournament-almost-agreed/ Tp

  • Pro12 previews: round 17

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    Leinster, Ulster, Munster and Connacht are all back in Pro12 action this weekend. I reckon all four could win. http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/rabo-direct-pro-12/2014/0320/603540-pro12-previews/ http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/rabo-direct-pro-12/2014/0321/603778-pro12-previews/ TP  

  • Analysis: Where to now for Ireland?

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    Today I look at what Ireland can do to ensure there is more sileverware in the next five years: http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/six-nations/2014/0319/603175-analysis-where-to-now-for-ireland/ Stat of the day: the last time Ireland won back-t0-back championship titles was 1983. TP