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The county of Clare has produced many fine sportspeople over the years including a World Light Heavyweight champion in the form of Mike McTigue. The Kilnamona native won his world title in an incredible bout against an opponent from Senegal…

New York City may be a little full of itself. It may be the tiniest bit arrogant. It may even be a loudmouth narcissist strutting around like the world is its catwalk. But it’s not easy to keep round-the-clock flattery from going to your…

60 years ago, one of the most influential and self-destructive jazz artists pushed his body to the limit and died at the age of 34. Charlie Parker was in the Stanhope Hotel in New York City on March 12 1955 when he took his last breath. He…