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Stephen Cluxton question one of a few facing Dublin ahead of championship

As things stand, the Dubs seem to still have more filling in to do than in other years

The life-changing magic of having your hair washed in a salon again

A friend left her first post-lockdown professional wash almost overwhelmed by the bliss

Oscars 2022: My predictions for next year’s best-picture nominees

Donald Clarke forecasts how next year’s category may look as the industry creaks back into action

My Sporting Passion: Rugby has given me more than I ever put into it

Actor Jason O’Mara on a lifelong love affair with the game both as a player and later a supporter

Forest Green Rovers could ‘break new ground’ by appointing female manager

‘We’ll recruit the kind of person perhaps that hasn’t been recruited before to be a head coach’

When Pelé, Stallone, and Ipswich Town took on the Nazis at the beautiful game

Escape to Victory a cult classic despite Stallone wanting the goalie to score winner

If someone said, ‘I had great sex,’ I would say, ‘Wait, back up. What exactly do you mean by that?’

Emily Morse has turned her curiosity into a sex-advice podcast and Instagram service

Daisy Buchanan: Putting the sexy back in literary sex scenes

'Women have appetites and as they sometimes rage out of control, the worst thing we can do is repress them'

Hard-fighting Mayo knocked for six as Dublin make it the half-dozen

James Horan’s side undone by goals, as Dublin make the closing phases count

Charities face fundraising crisis as a result of Covid-19, says Wheel

Representative body for 30,000 non-profit organisations urges public to donate online

Best display yet under Farrell sees Dublin crush Meath to claim 10th Leinster title

Dubs’ energetic, constantly probing attack quickly deflated optimistic opponents

Dublin forge their way farther into history on sombre night of remembrance

Dessie Farrell’s side leave Meath in their slipstream to claim 10th straight Leinster title

John Creedon: The outsiders who left their names in Ireland

The influence of foreigners is still seen across Ireland’s place names today

Dirty Leeds to Flirty Leeds: Bielsa’s transformation continues apace

Argentinean manager is changing public persona of the club at the highest level

Netflix: 10 of the best new shows and films to watch in October

Highlights include Rebecca, Emily in Paris, The Trial of the Chicago 7, David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet

A lot on Hanrahan’s shoulders as Van Graan aims for a power game

With Carbery still out, Munster coach needs to field all his big weapons against Leinster

TV Guide: 24 of the best shows to watch this week

Passing It On: Ballymun Kickhams, The Life & Times of Captain Sir Tom, Ted Lasso

America at Large: Deafening silence after anti-Semitic spewing

Lack of critical response from peers after high-profile sports stars’ social media posts

Rise of black candidates shows change is coming to Democratic Party

America Letter: Congressional primaries reveal increasingly progressive tilt

People giving out about Karens need to stop being such Karens

The only true victims of the meme are gentle souls whose name is being taken in vain

This might be the perfect pad for lockdown living

Lush design and cabling let Northumberland Road dwellers work from home in luxury

Harry McNulty: Seeing the world, from Sevens to dog-sledding

Ireland international is a keen traveller and is content to be considered as a Sevens ‘lifer’

Young adult round-up: Sheena Wilkinson’s historical novel is the final in a trilogy

The many worlds of young adult fiction from school stories to zombie apocalypses

Cheltenham Festival 2020: Day-by-day guide

Brian O’Connor looks at the Irish contenders for next week's Cheltenham Festival

Rachael Blackmore lights up day one at Leopardstown with Grade One double

Concern over ground continues for a second year with watering to take place overnight

Dessie Farrell may have the best job in football but success is not a given

Saturday showed the kind of assertive, self-motivated bunch of players he has taken over

Labour MP lists Dublin trade unionist’s speech as one of the greatest by a woman

Joan O’Connell’s speech to the TUC on equal pay was included in Made in Dagenham film

Ardal O’Hanlon: On My Cultural Radar

The actor and comedian on Kevin Barry and why Shane Meadows’s The Virtues worked

Brexit: Johnson struggles to secure DUP backing for deal

‘Big move’ on political consent for customs and regulation fails to sway Foster and Dodds

Ireland to join Nato cyberintelligence sharing agency

Department of Communications denies move is a step towards full Nato membership

Tactical votes key to unseating Brexiteers in remain strongholds

London commuter town of St Albans targeted by Lib Dems in anti-Brexit fightback

Has spontaneity been coached out of Dublin forwards?

Drawn final with Kerry shows that defending champions need more out of forward line

The highest-paid actors of 2019 revealed

Dwayne Johnson, Robert Downey Jr, Bradley Cooper make Forbes list

Dublin drive final nail into Mayo coffin

All-Ireland champions lay waste to Mayo's dreams with impressive third quarter salvo

Design and Destroy: Ireland’s entry at the Prague Quadrennial

An expressionistic form-bending film, giving an insight into the process and product of stage design

Dublin flex muscle to guide Roscommon towards exit door

Gulf in class apparent as once again champions ease into All-Ireland semi-finals

Relentless Dublin leave Roscommon dazed and confused

If it were boxing, throwing in the white towel would have been the right thing to do

Best buys - premium hatchbacks: BMW 1 Series goes out on top

Germans have total control of this sector - even with a bit of British flavour

Gloria Vanderbilt obituary: artist, designer and ‘poor little rich girl’

New Yorker’s life among rich and famous was marred by personal pain and tragedy

AerSpace offers more room for ‘premium’ Aer Lingus passengers

Travel Bag: New service guarantees first-row seat with empty seat beside

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