From farmer's son in Tipp to the Aviva Stadium - the rise and rise of Ben Healy
Healy has emerged over the last year as a key player in Munster’s squad – but his schoolboy mentors believe there is a lot more to come.
Healy has emerged over the last year as a key player in Munster’s squad – but his schoolboy mentors believe there is a lot more to come.
Ben Fletcher’s Tokyo dream turned into a nightmare in February when he broke his leg in competition. The Irishman’s comeback to take his place at this year’s Games has stunned everyone.
When the opportunity came to switch allegiance from Britain to Ireland, Ben Fletcher jumped at it.
The fee for the promising 22-year-old centre-back is understood to be in the region of £20million.
The renovation work will cost about €95 million in total.
A commemorative Brexit coin will come into circulation on exit day.
The House of Commons Commission said it would be an “unprecedented approach” to fund the cost through public donation.
Tree surgeon Ben Atkinson (43) evaded police for more than three hours after climbing the scaffolding.
The UK and the EU are running out of time, options and patience (you’d imagine).
The famous clock’s bells are set to stop ringing at midday over safety concerns.
The bell of the iconic clock tower is over 150 years old and needs a little conservation work.
The Steelers quarterback says he will ” take some time away to evaluate next season — if there’s gonna be a next season”.
Their response was absolutely lovely.
Even the powerful Kiwi centre has been surprised by how quickly he has converted to a new code.
The iconic tower clock in Westminster, London needs about €55 million in repairs to prevent ‘its hands from falling off’.
“We don’t know why it happened. You’re talking about a 156-year-old clock; it does have a little fit every now and then. It’s a little temperamental.”
The province’s new signing from rugby league is relishing the chance to smash his way through rucks against Edinburgh tomorrow.
Just when you thought Gene Simmons’ hair would be the most embarrassing part of the evening.
Things we learned, loved and shared today…
The bell of the clock tower was last silenced for former Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill in 1965.
The clock tower – which currently goes by the imaginative name of Clock Tower – is to be renamed Elizabeth Tower.
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