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# long-time-coming - Monday 21 October, 2019
'I've scored plenty in the back garden... didn't feel half as good though!'
Adam Lallana’s equaliser for Liverpool against Manchester United yesterday was his first goal since May 2017.
# long-time-coming - Wednesday 16 October, 2019
Bayern Munich youngster inspires Canada to first win over USA in 34 years
Alphonso Davies opened the scoring as Canada overcame their neighbours for the first time since 1985.
# long-time-coming - Friday 3 May, 2019
Finn Harps seal first Premier Division win of the season at the 16th attempt
Ollie Horgan’s side got the better of UCD in a battle of the bottom two in the top flight.
# long-time-coming - Thursday 3 January, 2019
'Whoever loses will have to knock it on the head': DeGale and Eubank confirm grudge match
The clash will be broadcast live on ITV Box Office.
# long-time-coming - Tuesday 27 November, 2018
'There were many times when she'd come into the house crying... She wanted to walk away from it'
Kellie Harrington came close to packing in boxing less than three years ago, but now she stands on top of the world.
# long-time-coming - Saturday 17 November, 2018
France claim first win in nine months by beating Argentina in Lille
Teddy Thomas crossed twice as the hosts secured an important victory.
# long-time-coming - Thursday 25 October, 2018
Ray Moylette confirmed for big homecoming fight in Mayo in December
Moylette will fight for a high ranking with the World Boxing Council in Castlebar on 7 December.
# long-time-coming - Monday 8 October, 2018
''Fields of Athenry' in the Kingspan, I'm told it's pretty special and doesn't happen often'
Connacht coach Andy Friend will let his squad enjoy the historic win over Ulster, but the province is intent on continuing their rise.
# long-time-coming - Sunday 23 September, 2018
An 11-year wait for windows: How Dublin tenants are left waiting years for repairs
Dublin City Council residents described years of waiting for repairs, repeated phone calls and ineffectual visits from council staff.
# long-time-coming - Sunday 8 July, 2018
Flanagan calls for Magdalen survivors of 'adjoining institutions' to contact government over redress
Previously, women who had worked in a laundry but not actually lived there had been denied state compensation.
# long-time-coming - Saturday 21 April, 2018
Lansdowne win first Bateman Cup in 87 years to end Cork Con's bid for six-in-a-row
It was Lansdowne’s first Ulster Bank Bateman Cup title since 1931.
# long-time-coming - Sunday 11 February, 2018
Much-delayed IT system to see Affordable Childcare Scheme launch pushed back to 2019 - at least
The Department of Children and Youth Affairs (DCYA) has declined to provide an estimate as to when the ACS, originally slated for September 2017, will be able to officially launch.
# long-time-coming - Tuesday 30 January, 2018
'A watershed moment': Resolution to ratify UN disabilities convention to go before the Dáil
Ireland is the only EU country that has yet to ratify the Convention.
# long-time-coming - Monday 29 January, 2018
David Beckham has finally got his MLS franchise in Miami
The former Manchester United and Real Madrid star was officially awarded a licence today.
# long-time-coming - Wednesday 10 January, 2018
Casinos, gaming machines and online gambling to be overseen by independent regulator
The Gambling Control Bill, which has been gathering dust in Leinster House, is to be updated.
# long-time-coming - Wednesday 27 December, 2017
Burnley boss hails Long for bouncing back with impressive Old Trafford display
Sean Dyche was pleased with how the Irish defender performed after the defeat to Tottenham.
# long-time-coming - Sunday 8 October, 2017
For first time since 'that rubbish' and Dunphy controversy, Egypt will be at a World Cup
Liverpool’s Mo Salah was the hero with a crucial 95th-minute penalty.
# long-time-coming - Tuesday 19 September, 2017
FactFind: Why on earth hasn't Ireland ratified the UN's Convention on Disabilities?
It’s 10 years since Ireland signed the Convention. A decade on, the Republic stands as the only EU country which is yet to ratify it.
# long-time-coming - Tuesday 12 September, 2017
Magnificent Lionel Messi finally beats Buffon as Barcelona seriously impress against Juve
The Argentine made it look very easy in the Catalan’s Champions League opener.
# long-time-coming - Wednesday 5 July, 2017
Louth reach first Leinster minor football decider in 46 years after thrilling one-point win over Wexford
It was a special night for the Wee County.
# long-time-coming - Tuesday 25 April, 2017
Tearful moment as British athlete is told she's getting an Olympic medal - nine years later
Kelly Sotherton is set to finally become a three-time Olympic medallist.
# long-time-coming - Sunday 19 February, 2017
Paddy Tally's reaction says it all about St Mary's unlikely Sigerson win
Belfast college stunned UCD to win the third-level title on Saturday.
# long-time-coming - Wednesday 9 November, 2016
After a 7-year absence, the man sold for £1 is back in the Ireland fold
Cork-born goalkeeper Colin Doyle admits being slightly surprised by his first call-up since 2009.
# long-time-coming - Wednesday 19 October, 2016
It only took them 437 days, but Aston Villa have finally won an away game
All hail Steve Bruce.
# long-time-coming - Sunday 19 June, 2016
Snapshot of one county: How Ireland's housing crisis grew out of control
Bray town councillor Pat Vance told his colleagues in 2013: “I’ll keep on saying it, time and time again, something needs to be done.”
# long-time-coming - Wednesday 13 April, 2016
Simon Cox scored his first goal since 2014 last night
It has been 35 games since the Ireland striker found the back of the net.
# long-time-coming - Tuesday 1 March, 2016
"United, we'll never be defeated" - Bríd Smith finally triumphs in Dublin South Central
The battle between AAA-PBP’s Bríd Smith and Fianna Fáil’s Catherine Ardagh was finally settled this evening after a nerve-jangling day of waiting.
# long-time-coming - Monday 15 February, 2016
Phil Mickelson missed a five-footer to hand a journeyman his first PGA Tour win since 2005
“I can’t believe it happened again,” says a delighted Vaughn Taylor.
# long-time-coming - Saturday 2 January, 2016
Wayne Rooney ends goal drought to hand Man United first win in nine games
A win’s a win but it was far from convincing from Louis van Gaal’s side.
# long-time-coming - Saturday 26 December, 2015
London Irish end six game pointless run in the most dramatic fashion
After six games without a point London Irish finally got off the bottom of the Premiership table with a 25-23 win over Northampton Saints.
# long-time-coming - Tuesday 8 December, 2015
Conspiracy over as Neymar wins Barcelona's first ever La Liga player of the month award
Yes, you read that correctly.
# long-time-coming - Sunday 15 November, 2015
The final 36 seconds of Green Bay v Detroit were spectacularly unpredictable
The Lions don’t do things the easy way – but then again, neither do the Packers.
# long-time-coming - Tuesday 3 November, 2015
The drought is over! Rooney scores United's first goal in over 400 minutes
A late winner against CSKA Moscow.
# long-time-coming - Saturday 24 October, 2015
Connacht have won at the Liberty Stadium for the first time ever
Pat Lam’s side go second in the Pro12 table with five-point win in Wales.
# long-time-coming - Tuesday 14 July, 2015
Explainer: The Iran nuclear deal - what's in it, and why we should care
A landmark deal has been struck that will prohibit Iran developing a nuclear bomb.
# long-time-coming - Friday 22 May, 2015
Magdalene survivors to get specialised health cards from next month
The women will be eligible for a range of health services from the start of July.
# long-time-coming - Thursday 21 May, 2015
For the first time in seven years, Ireland's unemployment rate is under 10%
There are now 1.9 million people employed in Ireland and 212,000 who are unemployed.
# long-time-coming - Wednesday 1 April, 2015
Things are finally looking better for jobs AND wages
The Central Bank’s latest forecasts are all pretty good.
# long-time-coming - Thursday 5 March, 2015
AIB is finally paying out some money to taxpayers
And Michael Noonan is planning a sale.
# long-time-coming - Thursday 19 February, 2015
Irish Water plans to reduce leaks to 20 per cent ... by the year 2040
Brendan Howlin said the €600 million a year needed in investment is likely to grow in the future.
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