#Inspiration
# inspiration - Wednesday 7 March, 2018
'What Phil Mickelson is doing is showing us we can still do it later in our careers' - Tiger Woods
At the age of 47, Mickelson is still tearing it up on the PGA Tour and Woods hopes to follow in his footsteps.
# inspiration - Wednesday 22 November, 2017
Sevilla coach told his players he has cancer before second-half comeback against Liverpool
Eduardo Berizzo has been diagnosed with prostate cancer.
# inspiration - Saturday 11 November, 2017
Inspiring comeback sees Ian McKinley kick crucial penalty on Italy debut
McKinley scored an important second half penalty as Italy earned their first Test win of 2017.
# inspiration - Sunday 23 July, 2017
Inspirational Kerry entrepreneur raises over €100,000 for disability charity after running 24 marathons in 24 days
25-year-old fitness instructor Shane Finn ran 24 marathons in 24 days this month in aid of Spina Bifida Hydrocephalus Ireland.
# inspiration - Saturday 10 June, 2017
'Irish people were not as comfortable with the English as they are today'
Journalist and author Colin Young chats to The42 about Jack Charlton’s place in Irish football’s history.
# inspiration - Saturday 22 April, 2017
Irishman McCall's Saracens were once modelled on Munster and Leinster
The former Ulster head coach has masterminded the Premiership club’s rise.
# inspiration - Thursday 6 April, 2017
Klopp wants Liverpool to copy Chelsea blueprint
An inability to get results over the line has been a problem all season.
# inspiration - Sunday 5 March, 2017
‘I wasn’t brought down fast enough from the volcano and ended up with heart failure’
Fiona McGinley chats to The42 about recovering from a 2012 accident to compete in The Race.
# inspiration - Sunday 5 February, 2017
16 extremely Irish touches to add to a wedding
So many ideas.
# inspiration - Tuesday 24 January, 2017
Hogg wants Scotland to be inspired by Warriors for Ireland clash
The fullback was a member of the Glasgow side that thrashed two-time European champions Leicester 43-0.
# inspiration - Friday 16 December, 2016
12 small changes that will make a genuine difference to your life
You won’t even know yourself soon.
# inspiration - Saturday 3 December, 2016
How diabetes 'saved' my life
US-based motivation speaker and elite powerlifter, Chris Rudden, describes his experience of living with an incurable disease.
# inspiration - Friday 18 November, 2016
'We have spoken about it' - All Blacks motivated by honouring Lomu
The legendary wing died a year ago today.
# inspiration - Thursday 10 November, 2016
'Breaking my back taught me what was worth fighting for in life'
Two of Ireland’s Paralympic athletes on not letting a disability define them and how they got tough in the face of adversity.
# inspiration - Wednesday 28 September, 2016
7 Instagram accounts you need to follow for home decor inspiration
They might not help your budget – but your home will look amazing.
# inspiration - Tuesday 27 September, 2016
8 simple steps to make any house feel like a home
We spoke to interior designer Carole Roberts who gave us her top tips.
# inspiration - Sunday 14 August, 2016
Irish cancer survivor loses out on world record by just ONE second
But Nikki Bradley has already achieved another incredible feat.
# inspiration - Saturday 9 July, 2016
4 years after being diagnosed with leukaemia, Stiliyan Petrov makes emotional Villa return
The midfielder featured against Gak 1902 this evening.
# inspiration - Tuesday 21 June, 2016
Schmidt's Ireland inspired by performances of U20s in England
Ireland scrum coach Greg Feek is excited to get working with loosehead Andrew Porter.
# inspiration - Friday 10 June, 2016
8 of the best pieces of street art around Ireland
Iconic, ironic or just beautiful. Check them out.
# inspiration - Tuesday 31 May, 2016
Inspirational one-armed surfer Bethany Hamilton claimed third in a pro event last night
“I’m a reminder for young girls that you can do it if you set your mind to it.”
# inspiration - Wednesday 4 May, 2016
6 brilliant Irish people who overcame the odds
Prepare to be wowed.
# inspiration - Monday 18 April, 2016
Pics: Boston bombing survivor completes marathon with prosthetic blade
Patrick Downes completed the course in five hours, 56 minutes and 46 seconds.
# inspiration - Friday 15 April, 2016
'I told Liverpool players to remember Istanbul'
The Reds’ players were told to remember what the club did against AC Milan in 2005 last night.
# inspiration - Monday 1 February, 2016
Dublin teenager tells how hurling helped him 'escape' from speech and language difficulties
Karl Reddy has told his story in a powerful video.
# inspiration - Wednesday 20 January, 2016
This cancer survivor just climbed Ireland's snowiest mountain - on crutches
Nikki Bradley has been battling a rare form of bone cancer since she was 16. Facing a possible amputation, she’s determined to fit as much into her life as she can.
# inspiration - Wednesday 30 December, 2015
Cech names the 6 goalkeepers who have influenced his career
The Arsenal goalkeeper has now kept the most clean sheets in Premier League history.
# inspiration - Tuesday 10 November, 2015
# inspiration - Wednesday 4 November, 2015
'I was gutted to leave my baby, but I went away with a bit of life about me and destroyed the guy'
Ireland’s world champion boxer gave his thoughts at the Web Summit in Dublin yesterday.
# inspiration - Wednesday 7 October, 2015
Hanover 1994: the day Ireland went to Germany and won
Goals from Tony Cascarino and Gary Kelly gave Jack Charlton’s side a memorable victory ahead of the World Cup.
# inspiration - Friday 18 September, 2015
Spice up your lunch - 6 delicious suggestions from around the world
There’s more to lunch than sandwiches, y’know.
# inspiration - Monday 17 August, 2015
Move over boring sandwiches – easy lunch ideas that don’t involve bread
Go home bread. You’re done here.
# inspiration - Sunday 26 July, 2015
Here's 12 talks that could change your career
Take yourself up to inspiration point.
# inspiration - Friday 3 July, 2015
Need some gym inspiration? Here's a short, painful session
Research has shown that shorter, higher intensity bouts of exercise can be just as beneficial as longer exercise periods.
# inspiration - Tuesday 16 June, 2015
Jack Wilshere says Gazza inspired his Slovenia golazo
The midfielder ended his international scoring duck last weekend.
# inspiration - Thursday 7 May, 2015
If you have a little space in the back garden, try this
We have the perfect ‘granny flat’ inspiration for you.
How to retrofit your house to save water and money
Water charges are coming…so bring on the rain harvesting.
# inspiration - Thursday 30 April, 2015
Let the sunshine in - how to maximise the light in your renovation
Let there be light… and heat and low electricity bills.
# inspiration - Thursday 23 April, 2015
How would you like an 'extra' room with your renovation?
Is it indoors? Outdoors? Who can tell?