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On again, off again, matinees, Enda's intervention, DCC, letting joy shine and Caitriona Perry asking for a nation's forgiveness in Nashville. We can't wait for the movie version of this never-ending tale. Photocall Ireland - Mark Stedman Photocall Ireland - Mark Stedman

Clare are out of the All-Ireland

Wexford boss Liam Dunne consoles Davy Fitzgerald. It took a replay, three red cards and a double dose of extra time before Clare lost their grip on the Liam MacCarthy. Donall Farmer / INPHO Donall Farmer / INPHO / INPHO

Mrs Brown’s Boys smashed opening weekend box office records in Ireland

Brendan O'Carroll gives the thumbs up at the Dublin première of his movie. Photocall Ireland - Sam Boal Photocall Ireland - Sam Boal

LeBron is heading back to Cleveland

'King James' took in the World Cup final in Rio after making legions of Cavaliers fans extremely happy. AP / Press Association Images AP / Press Association Images / Press Association Images

Eli Wallach passed away

Here is the great American actor in one of his career-defining roles. “When you have to shoot, shoot. Don’t talk.”

Roy Keane is assistant manager at Aston Villa

Happy to be here folks. David Davies David Davies

Emma O’Reilly forgave Lance for the whole ‘alcoholic’ and ‘whore’ thing

The former US Postal masseuse spoke with TheScore.ie about her turbulent relationship with the disgraced cyclist. Random House Random House

There are camera-wearing sheep at Tour de France

Well disguised. Top work all round. John Giles John Giles

There was a government reshuffle

Looks like a solid team. Photocall Ireland - Laura Hutton Photocall Ireland - Laura Hutton

Derval O’Rourke and David Gillick retired from athletics

The Olympians (second right and right) are moving on to greener pastures. Lorraine O'Sullivan / INPHO Lorraine O'Sullivan / INPHO / INPHO

Sky Sports made its football broadcasting debut

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Ulster Rugby and Mark Anscombe parted ways

Dan Sheridan / INPHO Dan Sheridan / INPHO / INPHO

Nick Kyrgios’ between the legs Wimbledon winner that stunned Rafa Nadal

Rory McIlroy chose Ireland for the Rio 2016 Olympics

Brian Lawless Brian Lawless

Paul Rudd spoke about hanging with Seamus Coleman’s dad  

Ireland U20s reached the Junior World Championship semi-finals

Unfortunately for Mike Ruddock's men, they were bested by an impressive English outfit. James Crombie / INPHO James Crombie / INPHO / INPHO

Dave Grohl backed Mayo for Sam

Did we miss out on any other seismic events?

What was your favourite goal of the 2014 World Cup?

Man United sign record £750m kit deal with Adidas