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1. Paddy McNair made his United breakthrough
2. Tony McCoy starred again in 2014
He won the Galway Handicap Hurdle
And the Punchestown Champion Hurdle
3. Anto Finnegan got a great turnout in Ravenhill
4. Creggan Kickhams won the AIB All-Ireland junior hurling club title
5. St Galls secured 8-in-a-row in the Antrim senior football championship
6. Paddy Barnes won gold at the Commonwealth Games
7. Two Antrim natives — Paddy Jackson and Luke Marshall — combined brilliantly for this memorable try
8. Graeme McDowell won the French Open and was part of Europe’s triumphant Ryder Cup team
He also did this:
And this:
9. Carl Frampton was crowned world champion on a special night in Belfast
10. The Giro d’Italia came to town
11. Norman Parke made waves in the UFC
12. And Methodist College won the Ulster Schools Senior Cup
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