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Caoimhin Agyarko reveals padel call that reignited world title charge after 18-month layoff

1 week ago | thesun.ie | Kevin Byrne

CAOIMHIN AGYARKO almost had enough of the boxing racket – but a phone call before a game of padel reeled him back in. The Belfast light-middleweight has previously been on the books of both Frank Warren’s Queensbury Promotions and Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing, but was let go by both. Activity became an issue but outside of the ring, Agyarko kept himself busy with other sports while inside the ropes, a quickfire burst of action has his dreaming of world title glory once more.
Caoimhin Agyarko ready for all-Irish clashes but Callum Walsh and Aaron McKenna fights stall

1 week ago | thesun.ie | Kevin Byrne

CAOIMHIN AGYARKO is ready to throw down in all-Irish derby fights with rising stars Callum Walsh and Aaron McKenna – but the Belfast boxer’s plans have hit roadblocks this year. Agyarko, 28, revealed he was offered bouts with both Walsh and McKenna, though neither came to fruition. Cork’s Walsh, 24, instead took on Scotland’s Dean Sutherland in New York on St Patrick’s weekend, knocking him out in one brutal round.
Dunnes Stores fans set to love pretty new skirt perfect for special occasions

1 week ago | thesun.ie | Hannah Keegan

DUNNES Stores fans are loving a pretty new midi skirt for summer that's perfect for special occasions. This midi tulle skirt, priced at just €30, is a must-have for your future luxury looks. This Dunnes exclusive skirt comes in a light baby pink. With its elasticated waist and a comfortable lining, this item has comfort and luxury rolled into one. This stunning midi skirt works perfectly with a simple white square neck vest, white kitten heels and a matching pastel pink shawl for a special occasion.
Seani Maguire set for long-awaited Cork City return after injury hell

1 week ago | thesun.ie | Owen Cowzer

SEÁNI MAGUIRE is set return to action for the first time in 11 games when Cork City host Derry City at Turner’s Cross on Friday. Striker Maguire, 31, has not featured since City’s third game of the season against Waterford because of a hamstring injury. But boss Tim Clancy has confirmed he is close to a return, with hopes he gets the green light from medics to feature on Friday.
New luxury Dubai chocolate bar landing on shelves at Dunnes Stores and Tesco in DAYS as fans set for frenzy

1 week ago | thesun.ie | Danielle Masterson

A POPULAR chocolate brand is releasing its own Dubai chocolate bar - and it will hit shelves in Dunnes Stores and Tesco. The Lindt Master Chocolatiers are bringing their own recipe to Ireland this week. Combining pistachio nuts, kadayif and milk chocolate, this sweet blend has melted the palates of chocoholics worldwide. The first recipe for Dubai chocolate was created in 2021 by Sarah Hamouda of FIX Dessert Chocolatier and gained viral fame on TikTok through influencers.
Major boost for Irish parents as huge travel firm vows 'kids go free' - but there's a catch

1 week ago | thesun.ie | Michael Doyle

FERRY company Stena Line has announced kids can travel for free - until January next year. A report recently found 42 per cent of families said the cost of a trip was their number one barrier to travel this year. The Legal & General’s Family Holiday Report also found that almost a third said they now have a real focus on money-saving measures due to cost-of-living increases.
'I don't ever want to go back to that Sunday' - Rory McIlroy focused on USPGA Championship after Masters success

1 week ago | thesun.ie | Niall McGrath

RORY MCILROY says he's looking forward as he want to put his Masters success on the back burner. Thegolfsensation addedthe Augusta Majorto his trophy cabinet after a thrilling play-off finish earlier this month. The world’s number two from Co Downended his 11-year wait to join the ranks of golf’s greats as he became only the sixth man to bag the career Grand Slam. The Northern Irishman was speaking ahead of the Truist Championship at Philadelphia Cricket Club.
Camogie skort row ramps up as Cork GAA star insists team will wear shorts for final & risk forfeiting title in protest

1 week ago | thesun.ie | Gary Meneely

CAMOGIE ace Ashling Thompson has revealed Cork will wear shorts in a crunch final - as the rebellion against skorts ramps up. Camogie Association rules insist on players wearing skorts - a skirt with a pair of integral shorts hidden underneath. But many maintain skorts are uncomfortable and deter girls from taking up camogie. Over the weekend, a Leinster senior semi-final match between Dublin and Kilkenny was almost called off after players wore shorts as a protest.
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RTE Fair City star reveals bizarre fan encounter as he opens up on second job that’s worlds away from acting

1 week ago | thesun.ie | Georgia Walsh |Harry Finnegan

RTE Fair City star Cal Kenealy has revealed the bizarre fan encounter he had as he opened up on his second job that’s worlds away from acting. Cal, who is best known for playing Mark Halpin in the hit soap, has been acting for 17 years but that's not the only skill he has. Cal has been a frequent figure on the show over the last twelve months as viewers mulled over who had murdered his character's sister.