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France names unchanged 6 Nations squad for Ireland (AP via Yahoo! Sports)
France selected an unchanged squad Monday to face defending Grand Slam champion Ireland in the Six Nations on Saturday despite injuries to wingers Aurelien Rougerie and Benjamin Fall and prop Luc Ducalcon. The French rugby federation said coach Marc Lievremont will stick with the squad from Sunday's 18-9 win at Scotland "despite the doubts over the injuries" to the three players. Read More...
Quill envisages 50,000 attendance at ladies football All-Ireland (Irish Examiner)
LADIES Football President Pat Quill is targeting attendances of 50,000 at their All-Ireland finals within the next decade. Read More...
Paramilitary disarms in N. Ireland (BigPond News)
Two paramilitary groups have disarmed, helping close 'the last chapter' of conflict in Northern Ireland. Read More...
Northern Ireland Terror Group INLA Decommissions Its Weapons (Bloomberg)
Feb. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Northern Ireland?s Irish National Liberation Army decommissioned its weapons, becoming the last terrorist group who fought in the province?s four-decade-long conflict to disarm. Read More...
Trimble injury doubt for Ireland (BBC News)
Ireland wing Andrew Trimble remains an injury concern for Saturday's Six Nations clash against France in Paris. Read More...

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