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  • The women behind Ireland’s drive for Six Nations glory

    The women behind Ireland’s drive for Six Nations glory

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    I spoke to captain Ciara Griffin, Sene Naoupu and Enya Breen, for a profile of the Ireland women’s rugby team for The Irish Times Magazine and also online. See the link below: https://www.irishtimes.com/sponsored/aer-lingus/the-women-behind-ireland-s-drive-for-six-nations-glory-1.4152722 TP

  • Looking for some Stateside travel ideas for 2020?

    Looking for some Stateside travel ideas for 2020?

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    Fancy booking a trip Stateside in 2020? Check out my TravelTimes.ie tips for some itineraries to get your brain cells buzzing with ideas. https://traveltimes.ie/looking-for-some-stateside-travel-ideas-for-2020/?fbclid=IwAR2RTy-AYO4Fnz3UU6nySFTkQO1OjhVdLn1yxhF1XZewTZ4b7YNfX-vuY0Q TP

  • Scaling the peak of the Barrhorn

    Scaling the peak of the Barrhorn

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    This summer I climbed the highest mountain peak in Europe, reachable without mountaineering equipment eg no ropes, crampons, safety harnesses etc. Just an auld hike up the 3,610m Barrhorn in the always beautiful Swiss Alps. Read how I got on – and how you can make the journey yourself – in my piece for The Herald.

  • Review: British Airways premium economy

    Review: British Airways premium economy

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    I travelled with British Airways from Tobago to London to review their premium economy service. Check out the review at the link below. TP

  • My take on eastern California

    My take on eastern California

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    Explored the lesser-seen side of California for The Irish Sun, and what a place to travel it is. One of the best. Read about it here: https://www.thesun.ie/travel/4249176/cool-as-ever-california-rewards-those-who-immerse-themselves-in-the-rugged-beauty-of-the-west-coast/

  • Paul O’Connell speaks after the 2015 RWC

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    Former Ireland second row Paul O’Connell spoke for the first time this morning about his hamstring injury, which will take eight months to heal, and life ahead as he prepares to move his family to live in the south of France. Read all about it, right here: http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/2015/1102/739043-oconnell-out-for-up-to-eight-months/ TP

  • Where to now for Irish rugby?

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    Another quarter-final defeat for Ireland at the Rugby World Cup. How can the IRFU end this cycle of pain? http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/rugby-world-cup/2015/1021/736623-column-success-always-starts-with-failure/ TP

  • Profile of a Romanian rugby fan

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    I also spoke to Ioana Corduneanu over in London today. An architect by trade, she designed the Romania rugby jersey, and is a die-hard fan of the Oaks. She gave me an insight into rugby in Romania. http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/rugby-world-cup/2015/0927/730668-rwc-snapshot-who-is-a-romanian-rugby-fan/ TP

  • Six-try Ireland chop the Oaks at Wembley

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    North-west London is green tonight as Ireland celebrate a comprehensive 44-10 victory over Romania in Rugby World Cup Pool D. I’m in London to report on the match: http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/rugby-world-cup/2015/0927/730719-ireland/ TP

  • A weekend in Nendaz, Switzerland

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    Looking for a European break this autumn or in the coming spring? How about Nendaz, Switzerland, for some hiking, white wine and fondue? I went there for RTÉ Travel. http://www.rte.ie/lifestyle/travel/features/2015/0924/729986-a-weekend-in-nendaz-switzerland/ TP