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End of an era

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End of an era
Ian Bermingham announces St Patrick's Athletic exit after 13 seasons
31 Aug 2022
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2
End of an era
'In my blood since I was five years old' - England's Jill Scott retires after Euros glory
23 Aug 2022
2.7k
1
End of an era
Neighbours ends 37-year run with nostalgia, emotional reunions and wedding joy
30 Jul 2022
36.5k
4
End of an era
'He'll miss it terribly' - Saluting the Sunday Game career of Pat Spillane before final curtain
23 Jul 2022
39.5k
29
End of an era
Down stalwart and 2010 All-Star nominee announces inter-county retirement
3 Jun 2022
5.6k
0
End of an era
'Everything Michael has done for the club is why we're where we're at' - 40 in-a-row and out
Michael Ryan has stepped down as Ballymacarbry ladies football manager.
27 Mar 2022
16.4k
0
End of an era
'Very difficult decision to make' - Canning Hurleys forced to close after 11 years
24 Mar 2022
73.7k
12
End of the road
Tipperary hurling great Padraic Maher retires on medical grounds
1 Feb 2022
32.6k
18
Irish Abroad
Michael Bradley sacked as head coach of Italian club Zebre
4 Jan 2022
13.9k
7
End of an era
New faces can impress against Japan as Griffin and Griggs prepare to bow out
20 Nov 2021
2.8k
0
End of an era
Three-time All-Ireland-winning boss steps down as Corofin manager
17 Nov 2021
11.8k
2
End of an era
'We were in a training ground with half a foot of grass' - leaving Cork thriving after 10 years
12 Oct 2021
11.8k
3
End of an era
Paudie Murray steps down as Cork camogie manager
12 Oct 2021
3.6k
1
Change
'The end of a road for probably half a dozen' and what now for defeated Dublin?
7 Sep 2021
8.1k
2
End of an era
Canning: 'I don't want to overstay my welcome, be there on reputation or as a token gesture'
Updated 28 Jul 2021
29.6k
29
joe show
Galway great Joe Canning retires from inter-county hurling
28 Jul 2021
62.3k
63
End of an era
Scrapping of away goals will 'definitely' influence Rovers' approach to Champions League clash
7 Jul 2021
2.4k
1
End of an era
Irish international to bid farewell after nearly 300 appearances for Millwall
10 May 2021
11.4k
2
End of an era
Sergio Ramos may have played his last game for Real Madrid as injury strikes again
8 May 2021
5.8k
1
End of an era
Faugheen, Douvan and Benie Des Dieux all retired
8 May 2021
3.6k
3
End of an era
A hero on and off the field, Noelle Healy has certainly left the Dublin jersey in a better place
Updated 19 Apr 2021
16.6k
4
End of an era
Celtic's Scott Brown admits Aberdeen move was 'an offer I couldn’t turn down'
1 Apr 2021
8.5k
2
End of an era
Two-time All-Star calls time on Galway inter-county career after 14 years
13 Mar 2021
9.3k
1
End of an era
All-Star defender Barrett becomes latest long-serving Mayo stalwart to retire
15 Jan 2021
8.7k
8
End of an era
Seamus O'Shea the latest Mayo footballer to call time on inter-county career
6 Jan 2021
25.7k
35
Red Hand Ruler
'This man did it all' and 'one of the all-time greatest managers' - tributes paid to departing Mickey Harte
14 Nov 2020
10.5k
6
End of an era
Mickey Harte's 18-year reign as Tyrone manager has come to an end
13 Nov 2020
59.0k
43
End of an era
Ireland star and multi-discipline Kerry athlete Galvin calls time on Sevens rugby career
25 Sep 2020
5.9k
3
Moving On
Graham Cummins retires aged 32 after third spell at Cork City comes to premature end
5 Sep 2020
6.2k
2
Wave Goodbye
'The whole story has been a fairytale' - Former Scotland captain retires from professional rugby
15 Aug 2020
13.7k
5
End of an era
Millwall make 'difficult decision' to part company with Ireland striker O'Brien
20 Jul 2020
9.6k
0
End of an era
Former NFL MVP Cam Newton released by Carolina Panthers
24 Mar 2020
9.3k
9
End of an era
Waterford great calls time on inter-county career after a remarkable 19-season stint
6 Jan 2020
5.5k
1
End of an era
Jim Gavin steps down as Dublin manager
30 Nov 2019
57.4k
115
Number One
Galway's All-Ireland winning goalkeeper calls time on 13-year inter-county career
25 Nov 2019
10.6k
5
brownie
'The time is right for me to step away' - Limerick All-Ireland winner retires after 11 years
22 Nov 2019
9.8k
12
End of an era
'A hugely difficult decision' - Poacher announces departure as Carlow coach
11 Nov 2019
7.9k
3
Calling Time
After 14 years at the top, Armagh stalwart Vernon retires from inter-county football
14 Oct 2019
4.5k
0
End of an era
Giants bench Eli Manning and name 1st-round pick Daniel Jones as starting QB
17 Sep 2019
7.2k
9
End of an era
'It's nice for my mum and dad and my young family to be here and hear that'
7 Sep 2019
13.1k
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