Tadhg Peavoy

Author: Tadhg Peavoy

  • PRO12 previews: round six

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    Wins for Ulster and Connacht in the PRO12 this weekend, I reckon. http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/rabo-direct-pro-12/2013/1024/482514-pro12-preview-ulster-and-munster/ http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/rabo-direct-pro-12/2013/1025/482702-pro12-preview-connacht-may-trouble-leinster/ TP

  • Toulon back Heineken Cup

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    Really political move by Toulon to back the Heineken Cup in revolt at the LNR’s proposed new laws on having 55% homegrown players in Top 14 squads. http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/2013/1017/481034-toulon-say-they-will-back-heineken-cup/ TP

  • Heineken Cup previews

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    Here’s my thoughts on the H Cup this weekend. http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/heineken-cup/2013/1018/481277-h-previews/ TP

  • Gdansk, Poland

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    My latest piece for RTÉ Travel is about the city of Gdansk, one of the great European cities, but one that still slips past many travellers radars. Read about my time there at this link: http://www.rte.ie/lifestyle/travel/features/2013/1003/478136-gdansk/ Words and photographs: Tadhg Peavoy

  • A Dublin weekend

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    This week for RTÉ Travel I’ve turned my attentions to my home town – Dublin: http://www.rte.ie/lifestyle/travel/features/2013/0920/475459-a-dublin-weekend/ What are your thoughts on my recommendations? TP

  • PRO12 preview: week 2

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    Here are my thoughts on how Connacht, Munster and Ulster may fare this Friday. Leinster play on Saturday. http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/rabo-direct-pro-12/2013/0913/474060-pro-12-preview-connacht-face-tough-task/ TP

  • Balkan odyssey

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    This summer I travelled through the Balkans for RTÉ Travel, reporting from Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro and Albania. Read about my journey through this region of south-eastern Europe through these three articles: http://www.rte.ie/lifestyle/travel/features/2013/0717/462974-croatia-and-bosnia/ http://www.rte.ie/lifestyle/travel/features/2013/0815/468378-montenegro/ http://www.rte.ie/lifestyle/travel/features/2013/0829/469563-albania/ Words and photography by Tadhg Peavoy.

  • O’Shea to captain Ireland versus Wales

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    John O’Shea will captain Ireland on his 90th international appearance in Wednesday’s international clash with Wales: http://www.rte.ie/sport/soccer/2013/0813/467946-no-shocks-in-trapattonis-team-for-wales/ TP

  • Croatia and Bosnia

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    I spent a month backpacking the Balkans this summer, and have written a travelogue for RTÉ. Here’s my first instalment, reporting from Croatia and Bosnia: http://www.rte.ie/lifestyle/travel/features/2013/0717/462974-croatia-and-bosnia/ TP

  • Lisbon

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    I went to Lisbon last month and the city blew me away. The city is cool, cheap and has so much to see and do. It’s a deadly buzz. I wrote about the Portuguese capital for RTÉ Travel: http://www.rte.ie/lifestyle/travel/features/2013/0522/451883-lisbon/ TP