Patrick Hayes
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Irishman living in Australia. Tá mé ag foghlaim Gaeilge.
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From stone skimming to conkers: cheating scandals that rocked the world of niche sports
From stone skimming to conkers: cheating scandals that rocked the world of niche sports
The World Stone Skimming Championships were thrown into disarray by suspicions of doctored stones
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September 19, 2025 at 5:41 AM
From stone skimming to conkers: cheating scandals that rocked the world of niche sports
An incredibly important conversation to listen to. Could it be the start of an American sports washing?
We’re joined in studio by the sports editor at The Nation, David Zirin, who is in Dublin to warn Ireland about the dangers of getting into bed with the NFL, which he describes as a “Trumpist Trojan Horse”.
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September 19, 2025 at 4:43 AM
An incredibly important conversation to listen to. Could it be the start of an American sports washing?
September 19, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Would love to see the Irish football fans heading to the NFL game also make it known that the US support of the genocide bring carried out is something we stand against #saoirsedonphalaistín 🇵🇸
September 18, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Would love to see the Irish football fans heading to the NFL game also make it known that the US support of the genocide bring carried out is something we stand against #saoirsedonphalaistín 🇵🇸
September 17, 2025 at 5:19 AM
Tá mé anseo! 🇮🇪🇦🇺🇵🇸
September 17, 2025 at 3:09 AM
Tá mé anseo! 🇮🇪🇦🇺🇵🇸