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# home away from home

This year
2023
Postcard from the World Cup: Ireland's home away from home
The vibrant city of Tours has been the perfect base for the first half of the tournament.
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Oct 4th 2023, 7:30 PM
Newcastle's St James' Park to host two Saudi Arabia international fixtures
Saudi Arabia will play Costa Rica and South Korea at the Premier League ground next month.
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Aug 16th 2023, 1:45 PM
Letter from Sydney: The calm before the storm ahead of World Cup D-Day
The42′s Emma Duffy and Sinead O’Carroll, Editor of The Journal, are at the Women’s World Cup.
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Jul 20th 2023, 6:00 AM
Last year
2022
'Although I’m not from the province and I wasn’t born here, I feel fully a part of it'
James Lowe looks ahead to a new season with Leinster, and explains his previous links with some new faces at the province.
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Aug 27th 2022, 8:00 AM
'I feel as if I’m from Manchester; I just feel like anyone else from Manchester' - De Gea
David de Gea faces former club Atletico Madrid in the Champions League on Wednesday.
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Feb 21st 2022, 6:46 PM
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Nomadic scrum-half Mathewson keen on long-term Munster stay
After turning 33 this week, Alby Mathewson is looking for a long-term deal for both personal and professional reasons.
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Dec 19th 2018, 6:00 AM
The Dublin side that won a championship title without a single Dub - but with an Argentinian star
With 20 different counties and five countries now represented, St Brendan’s have a very unique story.
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Dec 15th 2018, 7:30 AM
Rescheduled Copa Libertadores final to be played at Madrid's Bernabeu
The game between River Plate and Boca Juniors will take place on 9 December.
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Nov 29th 2018, 11:00 PM
Tottenham to play home EFL Cup tie in League Two stadium 50 miles away
With Wembley unavailable, Spurs will face Watford at Stadium MK.
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Sep 6th 2018, 7:52 PM
Derry City set to play Europa League games at Oriel Park
With their current ground not meeting Uefa requirements for the competition, the Candystripes have been forced to look elsewhere.
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Apr 13th 2017, 4:53 PM
Derry City to start the new League of Ireland season in Buncrana
The Brandywell’s redevelopment means the Candystripes need a new home for 2017.
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Dec 8th 2016, 9:41 PM
An old friend, a new foe: returning Cheika desperate to make mark at the end of a special week
A chance to catch up with familiar faces, but the Australia coach is here on business matters first and foremost.
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Nov 22nd 2016, 7:30 AM
'Poland will always be my side, but Ireland will definitely be my second team, it's my home now'
Pawel Skura, who runs a website for Polish football fans living in Ireland, speaks to the42 ahead of their Euro 2016 campaign.
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Jun 12th 2016, 12:29 AM
7 ways to be sound when you're staying in an Airbnb
The golden rules.
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Jul 31st 2015, 11:13 AM
Irish people love New Zealand... almost 20,000 have moved there
A further 5,000 people are expected to leave for New Zealand this year.
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Jan 22nd 2015, 10:04 AM
How many ministers own a second home anyway?
Who’s going to have to cough up for a second set of water charges?
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Oct 2nd 2014, 7:00 AM
Carol Bergin came to Ireland on a homestay in 1970... and never left
EIL host families have been nominated for awards to mark the 50th anniversary of homestays.
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May 17th 2014, 1:00 PM