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# Good Luck

All time
# success
Cian O'Connor inspires Ireland to world show jumping final
Rodrigo Pessoa’s team are on course to secure qualification for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
# cracked shell
Surgeons remove 915 coins swallowed by Thai sea turtle
People had thrown the coins into her pool for good luck.
# telling it like it is
The best wedding announcement was featured in The Irish Times over the weekend
“Game over, ladies.”
# horsin' around
Cian O'Connor pays the price for battling on after equestrian governing body reject appeal
Horse Sport Ireland are considering taking their case to CAS.
# coygig
Enda Kenny, Eamon Dunphy and Sean O'Brien wish Ireland Women good luck
Joan Burton, Peter O’Mahony, Derval O’Rourke, Liam Brady and John Hayes also feature in a star-studded video.
# Triskaidekaphobia
Are Irish couples afraid to get married on Friday the 13th?
Stats from the General Register Office indicate some of us are still a little superstitious when it comes to the ‘unluckiest of days’…
# State Exams
The results are out: How students got on with the Leaving Certificate
There has been a sharp rise in the number of students sitting Higher Level Maths – and the percentage of them getting the top grades.
# Good Luck
In numbers: Leaving Cert results day
It’s a big day for the 55,572 students who will receive their results today.
# Eyes Down
And they're off: 116,845 pupils begin Leaving and Junior Cert exams
It was English paper I for both groups this morning, with Home Ec and English paper II being sat this afternoon.
# Good Luck
State exams in numbers: 13 days, 6,000 examiners and 38 million A4 pages
Some 3.1 million exam papers are sitting in boxes across the country right now.
# Good Luck
Quinn wishes students luck in exams during "stressful" time
The Minister said he is “delighted” that 4,000 additional students will sit the Higher Level Maths paper this year.
# tri-harder
Tough going: Globetrotting triathlete refusing to ease up
London-bound Aileen Morrison has no time to complain while there are still targets to be hit.
# Heave
'Do your best': Enda's message ahead of Ireland's rugby opener
Here’s Enda Kenny’s letter to Declan Kidney and the boys ahead of the match against the United States tomorrow morning.
# Weird
Dead man found alive in hospital morgue
Someone needs more medical training…