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Against The Odds: The umpire strikes back with ‘where there’s life there’s hope’
It struck Vinny that the politicos might have missed a trick with the Gaels
Roddy L’Estrange: Vinny happy to invest in his biggest outside bet
Desperate busman grasps at chance to let Angie undergo radical treatment in USA
Roddy L’Estrange: Sporting day out an ideal break for Vinny
Burly busman gets out and about as he puts worries about Angie on hold
Roddy L’Estrange: No spring in Vinny’s step as Angie lies becalmed
Burly busman told to prepare for the worst as his wife’s condition deteriorates
Roddy L’Estrange: Vinny’s black Monday goes from bad to worse
Everton’s struggles leave normally chirpy busman in an unusually foul mood
Roddy L’Estrange: Team-mates bowled over by Vinny’s winning roll
Burly busman steps into the breach to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory
Roddy L’Estrange: Mirror-mirror has some hard facts for Vinny
Size of those love handles inspires our roly-poly hero to get back on the bike
Roddy L’Estrange: Vinny’s day at races spirals out of control
It all started so well, with a pint of porter and a wallet full of crisp €50 notes
Roddy L’Estrange: Struggling Vinny suffers rough justice
A comedy of errors on the golf course leads to downfall of The Three Stooges
Roddy L’Estrange: Vinny rides to rescue of his hero Willie Mullins
Burly busman convinces Foley’s crew renowned trainer is ‘real’ manager of the year
Roddy L’Estrange: Helpless Vinny cries tears of frustration
Burly busman scared as his beloved Angie undergoes major surgery
Roddy L’Estrange: Vinny’s kind gesture proves just the ticket
Football and Foleys take a back seat as Angie’s health concerns come first
Roddy L’Estrange: Angie’s bolt from the blue knocks Vinny for six
Humdrum cares about Movember fade away as threat of a serious illness emerges
Roddy L’Estrange: Full-scale porker blow-out for Vinny and the lads
Foley’s regulars go on the offensive disregarding UN warning on processed meat
Roddy L’Estrange: Vinny trumped by wily old aunt’s final hand
Burly busman and his sisters head to solicitors to hear details of a will
Roddy L'Estrange: Luck intervenes for Vinny at his moment of dark despair
Vinny Fitzpatrick did something he had never done before; he ditched his bus and high-tailing it to Croker
Roddy L’Estrange: Twists and turns on a not so great Dublin bike ride
A short-cut turns out to be the long way home for Vinny Fitzpatrick and some ‘friends’
Roddy L’Estrange: All’s well that ends well as shocked Vinny sheds tears of joy
Stint promoting famous Clontarf landmark finishes on a real high note for burly busman
Roddy L’Estrange: Whole new ball game for furious Dial-A-Smile
Photographic evidence turns the tables on Vinny’s cheating golf rival
Roddy L’Estrange: Vinny knocked for six as barman resorts to foul play
Dial-A-Smile stoops low to conquer burly busman in match play showdown
Roddy L'Estrange: Coastal stroll and Prufrock nearly seal it for our hero
It was time for Vinny to seek sanctuary in a caravan bolt-hole in Curracloe
Roddy L’Estrange: Surprise attack leaves Vinny facing his final journey
That old adversary Lugs should be his executioner seemed, sadly, almost inevitable
Roddy L’Estrange: Offer of sanctuary proves attractive to scared Vinny
Lithuanian lovely Petra encourages burly busman to take up Fran’s kind offer
Roddy L’Estrange: Frightening call spoils Vinny’s ’phone box vigil
Burly bus driver’s public-spirited action backfires with a vengeance
Love is all around as Vinny abandons wheelchair to toast the rainbow revolution
Busy Foley’s falls silent as two locals take courage from referendum
Lurking shadow in the chapel spells trouble for Vinny
A First Holy Communion to forget becomes memorable when his nemesis arrives
Roddy L’Estrange: Depressing sting in the tail spoils Vinny’s perfect day
Sporting success and a fine night in Foley’s marred by big late-night news
Cemetery visit sees Vinny ponder life’s hard choices
His cause may not be a popular one but he is determined to fight for it
Vinny keeps his eye on Lugs as he ponders leap into the unknown
Umpire duties get a little complicated when a certain lady arrives on the scene
Vinny the would-be Bogart fluffs his lines on racecourse rendezvous
A romantic overture swiftly becomes an embarrassing scene for our leading man
Roddy L’Estrange: A great revelation follows Vinny’s Lenten sacrifice
A period of reflection in holy service leads to overhearing a heated exchange
Roddy l’Estrange: Heart-broken Vinnie makes a stab at confession
Fate intervenes to prevent a murder but our hero remains in his own living hell
Roddy L’Estrange: Vinny joins Leopardstown throngs to stalks his quarry
The crowds come out to see AP McCoy but the burly busman’s eyes seek another man
Against the odds: Vinny plots a way to get even with his nemesis
The burly bus driver is all set to blame the ‘Dodger’ for his marriage breakdown
Roddy L’Estrange: Vinny rocked to the core by a bolt from the blue
What appeared to be a successful day concludes on an ominous note
Roddy L’Estrange: Fright night at Vinny’s as Packers come unstuck
Cheese party host left speechless as Seattle Seahawks swoop for victory
Roddy L’Estrange: Puskás palaver leaves Vinny a little hot under collar
After a liquid lunch, the ladies give it bit of Stephanie Roche in the back garden
Roddy L’Estrange: Vinny’s catwalk by sea turns into a right dog day afternoon
Shrieking woman ruins attempt to achieve a PB on the promenade
Roddy L’Estrange: Christmas spirit alive and well as Vinny lends a helping hand
Having entertained his passengers all day, the burly busman has a final trick up his sleeve
Roddy L’Estrange: Shock of snub for McIlroy knocks Vinny’s crew for six
Burly busman and his buddies try to fathom a great sporting injustice
Stardust
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices