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Kerry based sports scribbler, politics nerd, Diiv fan LLAP https://www.independent.ie/tag/damian-stack?bcrFallback=bcrFallback

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a man in a suit and tie is making a face ALT: a man in a suit and tie is making a face
14.03.2026 21:30 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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β€˜You learn hard lessons along the way’ – Mayo boss Andy Moran circumspect after defeat to Kingdom Mayo boss Andy Moran was circumspect after his side’s 16-point defeat at the hands of Kerry in Austin Stack Park on Saturday evening, saying simply that β€œyou learn hard lessons along the way”.

Andy Moran reaction πŸ‘‡

14.03.2026 20:11 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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β€˜The lads are just driving each other’ – Kerry boss Jack O’Connor thrilled with his side’s determination It doesn’t take a genius to read Jack O’Connor’s body language.

Jack O'Connor reaction πŸ‘‡

14.03.2026 20:10 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Kerry home in on league final as SeΓ‘n O’Shea inspires Kingdom to emphatic victory over Mayo At times this was simply devastating from the Kingdom as they powered to a 16-point victory over a frazzled Mayo outfit to once again underline their status as favourites to retain their All-Ireland t...

Words from ASP this evening #GAA #GAASky

Report πŸ‘‡

14.03.2026 20:10 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

My two snuggled up together once in five months πŸ˜‚

14.03.2026 15:26 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

And they don't hate each other? How does that happen 😭🀣😍

14.03.2026 15:05 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0

These mother fuckers are out of control

14.03.2026 12:01 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Spanish PM Pedro SΓ‘nchez criticises the US and Israel for their attack on Iran,

"I say to the right and the far-right, they cannot support those who set the world on fire and then complain about the smoke caused by that fire"

14.03.2026 10:51 πŸ‘ 564 πŸ” 219 πŸ’¬ 14 πŸ“Œ 18

Defensive 🀷

14.03.2026 09:21 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
"I'm nearly finished" Starmer tells crying child

"I'm nearly finished" Starmer tells crying child

Headline makes it sound like he's been hogging the Time Crisis machine in the arcade.

13.03.2026 08:37 πŸ‘ 195 πŸ” 47 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Stop interrupting my show

13.03.2026 11:37 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

With a name like that of course he's Irish

13.03.2026 10:01 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Donald Trump says Iran should not play at this summer’s World Cup β€˜for their own life and safety’ United States president Donald Trump says it would not be appropriate for Iran’s squad to be at this summer’s World Cup β€œfor their own life and safety”.

His buddy Johnny infantino cool with this?

12.03.2026 16:36 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

A gift their from neighbours in Ardfert

12.03.2026 14:34 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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What a complete shit show

12.03.2026 14:03 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Why are all their ads about water parks?!

12.03.2026 14:03 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

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12.03.2026 14:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Yeah but Patrick Stewart isn't. I might be hallucinating this but I seem to remember a bit in his audio book about living with Irish labourers in the 60s and getting on famously with them

12.03.2026 13:59 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Kerry FC’s Vincent Borden on the journey to the Kingdom from New York via Galway and Zagreb Croatia is, undoubtedly, a beautiful country.

Interesting chat with Vinny Borden who's had an interesting journey to the Kingdom

12.03.2026 11:31 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

This but Canadian ketchup crisps

12.03.2026 11:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Too late to stop him demolishing the Doonbeg East Wing unfortunately

12.03.2026 11:29 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

"There's a Rabbitte chasing a Fox around Croke Park"

12.03.2026 10:16 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

People love Tony Benn too.

12.03.2026 10:13 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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a bald man wearing a red and black uniform with a badge that says " captain " Alt: a bald man wearing a red and black uniform with a badge that says " captain
12.03.2026 10:09 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0

Could Congress do anything to stop the Warner merger if Dems got control of both houses?

12.03.2026 08:17 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Damian Stack: Maybe we’ve all been looking at Kerry hurling the wrong way It’s like Rashomon with sticks.

Got a Star Trek The Next Generation reference into my column this week, but yeah it's 95% sports

12.03.2026 08:07 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Ronnie Delany, Ireland’s Olympic gold medal-winning athlete, has died aged 91 Co Wicklow runner won gold in the 1,500m at the Olympics in Melbourne in 1956

Ronnie Delany, Ireland’s Olympic gold medal-winning athlete, has died aged 91

11.03.2026 21:31 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Interesting. Not getting much sense of what's happening in Israel from the media coverage

11.03.2026 19:04 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0

Are Israelis up in arms against this dumb war?

11.03.2026 18:49 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0