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London Irish file for administration following suspension after Mick Crossan failed to seal takeover
London Irish file for administration after being suspended from all competitions after owner Mick Crossan failed to reach a takeover deal with the club falling to the bottom of the pyramid By Dominic Hogan For Mailonline And Pa Reporter Published: 08:17 EDT, 7 June 2023 | Updated: 08:31 EDT, 7 June 2023 London Irish have filed for administration after being…
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London Irish could be SAVED from suspension from the Premiership
EXCLUSIVE: London Irish could be SAVED from suspension from the Premiership as players are told takeover consortium could be handed an extension to today’s deadline By Chris Foy and Alex Bywater For Mailonline Published: 08:23 EDT, 30 May 2023 | Updated: 08:26 EDT, 30 May 2023 London Irish have been handed an 11th hour reprieve and have escaped suspension from…
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London Irish ‘set to be SUSPENDED from the RFU on Wednesday’ leaving players employment uncertain
London Irish are ‘set to be SUSPENDED by the RFU on Wednesday’ and could leave over 250 players and staff ‘scrambling for employment’… with England wing Henry Arundell and Tom Pearson now being sought after by rival clubs London Irish are ‘set to be suspended from the Rugby Football Union’ this week It comes after Wasps and Worcester suffered a…
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London Irish players told to prepare for the club’s suspension from the Premiership next week
London Irish players told to prepare for the cash-strapped club’s suspension from the Premiership NEXT WEEK… as they look set to become the third side forced out of the top tier in just eight months London Irish players have been told club could be suspended next week If London Irish are suspended players will have to seek employment elsewhere Owner…
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Economy
SMALL CAP MOVERS: Irish oil and gas industry shares slump
Irish oil and gas developers were hit hard on AIM this week after Ireland’s Green Party stifled plans for an offshore Cork project. Barryroe Offshore Energy shed 32 per cent to 1.2p while Lansdowne Oil and Gas lost 21 per cent to 0.16p. According to the Irish government, the companies now have no rights over the asset. The licence expired…
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USA
Stunned kayakers come face-to-face with basking shark off Irish coast
Louise Barker was paddling off the west coast of Cork with her friend Becky Hatchett when the ‘surreal’ encounter happened on Monday. The 33-year-old managed to capture the eight-metre long basking shark just as they came face-to-face with it. Footage shows the shark swimming towards her and bumping the kayak with its fin just a matter of inches from where…
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World
‘Grave concerns’ after Irish camp for homeless asylum seekers set alight
Nick Henderson, the council’s chief executive, described the act, which took place in Dublin on Friday, as ‘shocking, disgraceful and deeply distressing’. There was tension during the protest at Upper Sandwith Street after pro- and anti-asylum seeker demonstrators faced off, separated by a line of public order gardaí. Shouts of ‘Out! Out! Out!’ attempted to drown out opposing calls of…
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Breaking News
Irish volunteer dies fighting Putin’s army in eastern Ukraine, devastated family confirms
A military volunteer from Ireland who travelled to Ukraine to help local forces has died, his devastated family has confirmed. Source of data and images: daily-express
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New US owners of London Irish enquire about long-term groundshare with AFC Wimbledon
EXCLUSIVE: New US owners of London Irish enquire about long-term groundshare with AFC Wimbledon… with fund ready to invest £7m in upgrading Plough Lane if deal is sealed London Irish currently share the Gtech Community Stadium with Brentford The deal was agreed in 2018 when Brentford were still in the Championship Concerns about rugby’s impact on pitch have put pressure…
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Breaking News
President Joe Biden will make private visit to the Irish hospice that bears Beau's name
When President Joe Biden drops in for a private visit to Mayo Hospice on Friday he will see that its founders were as good as their word. A plaque at the entrance bears his late son’s name: Beau. ‘We told President Biden that Beau’s name would be forever associated with this hospice , And it is. And that’s the reason for…
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