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@daithi_regan

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Dad to 2 beauty's ,Offaly , spurs ,rugby , golf are the sporting passions, Irish History

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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
4 years
1st non stop 10 k run in 5 years, 1hr10 min , 161 heart beats pm , not a long trek I know, not a fast time I know, but it feels like my Everest
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
2 years
Leinster rugby play over the tannoy , Celtic Symphony, the same song the Irish soccer girls were vilified for, can we expect @LatedebateRTE @RTEsport to address this with the same venom , plenty of political comment to come ?? Didn’t think so
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
5 years
Very proud of this magnificent lady and of all her colleagues countrywide , please heed the protocols , this is a collective fight #soulmate #proud
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
5 years
Proud of this young man tonight, 1st cap
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
4 years
Whoever the ref was in that shamrocks v Tullaroan game, well played sir, no bull reffing , no soft frees, seriously hard hurling and no whinging from either side, they just got on with it ,
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
4 years
Hurling with Johnny P since we were kids for birr and Offaly was some crack , pints with him were apparently great crack too
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
5 years
I have rung tullamore gardai and sincerely apologised and have requested to speak personally to the 2 lads involved , any frustration I felt should never have resulted in the way I addressed them , they were doing their job and deserved better , there was no excuse whatsoever
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
6 years
@D9BMayo When the dust settles and time passes they will remember their great buddy’s who tragically lost their lives, what a comment , from a county who perpetually shit themselves, maybe ye should have gone on the piss @EamonMcGee
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
4 years
My experience of holidaying in Ireland is that our young people are magnificent , we have not gone anywhere that the young staff have not been brilliant, mannerly , attentive, funny, genuine, been a pleasure in both Liscannor and Lehinch, really stuck by them and proud of them
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
3 years
So very proud of @PresidentIRL , our country was partitioned , nothing to celebrate in that
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
5 years
Very very sorry to hear that paddy Barry who was cork minor hurling goalie against us when we won our first in 1986, has passed away , he won RTÉ save of the year from a shot I took in that final, brings home how fragile life can be, to his family and friends, deepest sympathies
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
7 years
This nite 23 yrs ago was ready to play my first all Ireland , Was 26 , if God spares me another 26 yrs I will be 72, life is short , live it
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
1 year
@JohnDugganSport John, please stop with this , we didn’t, we weren’t, we lost, we were not able to bring down the blacks, we were beaten in a 1/4 final , for gods sake, if that’s our argument, surely England have a far greater argument, yet you won’t hear them coming out with pious platitudes
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
4 years
Come on Tipp, never in my life did I think I would say that
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
5 years
A great day in croke park, great team mates, all still healthy thankfully, and the bosses enjoyed #jubileeteam
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Daithi regan
7 years
KK will never be gone but the greatest team in history is, hurling owes KK so much, they have driven other teams to greater heights
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
2 years
South Dublin PIRA has claimed responsibility for outlawed tunes been piped over the PA system, Vols from Dalkey/Rathgar/Blackrock/Merrion , infiltrated the Royal Dublin Showgrounds, shortly after the match, all Vol returned home safely following the action
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
4 years
If there was no back door, how likely is it that Cavan and Tipperary would be in s semi final , not a popular view but I have always favoured knock out championship, massive upsets can always happen but with back doors its no big deal , big teams just regroup
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
3 years
If you were a Cork senior footballer , wouldn’t you be rightly be pissed off listening to how much Kerry were going to win by, how much they threw it away last year, how hurt they are over it, maybe Kerry will win today but I would be disappointed if Cork don’t wire into them
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
6 years
Favourite weekend of the year , from long walk with the dog , to golf and hurling chat this morning with @DuignanMichael and Dublin tomorrow for 9am to ssmple the great atmosphere as early as possible , life when you have the health to enjoy it is wonderful , #healthiswealth
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
6 years
Ryan tubridy interviewing Francis Brennan , not a week goes bye without rte personality interviewing rte personality , Ffs , waste of money
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
6 years
Arlene foster wants N Ireland to have same Brexit deal as rest of UK, "you can't divide a country". Thank you Arlene, took a long time, apology accepted
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
4 months
First time in history Tipp had the whole country shouting for them, @TipperaryGAA genuinely well done to an outstanding management team but to the young lads themselves, they will remember this historic victory forever , rightly so
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
4 years
Will some journalist in Irish media , print/radio/tv, please ,this weekend, ask @EamonRyan @LeoVaradkar @MichealMartinTD , to comment on the disclosures in unquiet graves, the silence is extraordinary , the content of the programme even more so , are they intent on stonewalling
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Daithi regan
7 years
What a great day, my hurling mad daughter kept saying , I have never seen Offaly hurl in croke park, she did today and our men were brilliant
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
3 years
The cold
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
6 years
I wish Peter O Mahony was an Offaly hurler
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
7 years
Football is a higher profile game obviously a lot more counties play competitively, but my god how much better a game is hurling
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
5 years
Players should take a lead out of Richie Hogan’s manual, if your not injured , get up, we don’t need it in hurling
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Daithi regan
5 years
Lot of talk about people been bored watching Dublin, I have been bored watching many teams the last few years but not Dublin, been bored with the result of many Dublin games is fine but the Dublin team are anything but boring,
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
5 years
How sad is it with the death of Chester Williams, he is the 4th springbok from the 1995 World Cup winning team to pass away, we had great day at jubilee Offaly team in croker couple weeks ago, thank god our team mates are all in good health, #healthiseverything
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Daithi regan
5 years
Totally disagree with Kevin Martin been let go by Offaly co board, what purpose is this serving, are the ills of Offaly the fault of Kevin, absolutely not, our board are trying to imply otherwise with his removal , look inwards guys
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
3 months
Typical begrudgers already knocking the game , a super tactical battle, , 2 phenomenal teams trying to etch out an extra inch of space, a knife edge with any mistake likely to be costly , incredible fitness and defensive discipline from both , the stakes were so high
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Daithi regan
6 years
Very exciting finish today, would to be honest, have been a travesty for Limerick, tactically they were superb, worked like dogs and played like a team that would not accept anything other than victory, thank god talk of 94 v Offaly consigned to history, well done Limerick
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
4 years
Delighted for @JackRegan16 selected for @OtagoRugbyTeam squad for the upcoming Mitre 10 cup in NZ,
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
5 years
For the dubs that is receiving all this money, how come Kerry minors are winning every minor all Ireland every year, for the last 5 years, give Dublin the respect they deserve, the money dublin get is to promote through hundreds of clubs, it’s not money that has made this team
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Daithi regan
6 years
I hope kildares outstanding u21 win is not missed by Colm o Rourke, rubbish talk about separating Dublin, things change in sport, everyone thought Kilkenny would dominate for years, give credit to work going on in counties #believe
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Daithi regan
5 years
Waterford , best team never to have won an all Ireland, pity , they were super
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
1 year
Mayo and Kildare spent fortunes, and no stone unturned , in the last 25 years in their quest to win Sam, and the best they can do is whine about Dublin , Croker, dressing rooms , fairness, You never heard Kerry or Tyrone or Armagh or a Galway whinge
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Daithi regan
6 years
The lack of hurling in many counties should not be en block blamed on gaa hierarchy, every county board has its responsibility to promote, many treat the game the same way Kilkenny co board treat football ,
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Daithi regan
5 years
Wow, lovely Laois, a win but it was the brand of hurling , outstanding, well done and well deserved, this was no fluke this was a better side, brilliantly drilled playing a great brand of hurling
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Daithi regan
6 years
Are the rte football panel afraid to call out the last 10 minutes for what it was, shite football, God forbid it was Tyrone that did it they would be talking about nothing else, disappointing from all three, no consistency
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
6 years
So much talk about counties having to play 3/4 weekends in a row, what a club player would not give to be able to play 1 meaningful match, gaa shitting on their own door, it's now all about revenue and nothing else, watch clubs dying on their feet
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Daithi regan
5 years
End of the most amazing week with Offaly 94 team in Portugal , they were team mates and friends in 1994, they are so much more now, what a week,
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Daithi regan
1 year
What these young Offaly hurlers have been achieved , pride they have generated in our county , they will be disappointed not to have won the all Ireland but they don’t realise what they have started in Offaly, the crowd senes in thurles , youngsters all in Jerseys , thanks lads
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Daithi regan
6 years
Brilliant man Mark Keane , took great guts to go public with your issues with alcohol , huge respect, honest and refreshing, hurling is magical but life is precious and more sacred than any sport or hobbies
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
6 years
Players of the faithful , magical recounting of a wonderful era of football for Offaly , brilliantly told and emotional , great memories #pride #offaly
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
4 years
That’s it, Johnny P more important than Spurs tonight
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
3 years
🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 Uibh Fhaile , magic , brilliant young men ,
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
7 years
To my football snobby friends,,,,I hope you enjoyed that, that's the reason we say we have the best game in the world, if you don't like it😢
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
5 years
I would also apologise to all members who would justifiably be disgusted with my reaction , living with a nurse, I know exactly how you put yourselves in harms way , mine is an abject and sincere apology to you all
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
11 months
First Ace
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
7 years
For all the apologists for Davy fitz, how do you feel about the scandalous decision to ban Jason forde, hope Davy is suitably embarrassed
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
1 year
Trying to pay on line for Tyrone v Kerry on gaa go, not able to make payment , “ contact our support team” ffs a joke , if ye have on line issues open it up on free to air , this is a joke @RTEgaa @ @GAAGO
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
5 months
What an evening, what a bunch of young men and what supporters, let the crack begin
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
6 years
Kevin lynch hurling club dungiven co Derry , a famous hurling club, named after the aforementioned, who on this day 37 years ago gave his young live in long kesh after a long hunger strike, for basic civil rights and for the freedom of his country , #rememberedwithpride
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
7 years
Ffs Clare, will ye puck the fcuking ball out, ye have them in trouble off the breaks, more bollix hurling, strategy my ass, ye are well able
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Daithi regan
6 years
@D9BMayo @Niallmacaoidh lucky enough to be on birr teams that won club Ireland titles , our club won 4 , there wasn’t a match , draw, replay or loss that we did not go to town on the piss, it was legendary stuff in town , friends for life , stupid fcuking comment David ,
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@daithi_regan
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6 years
Op over, tg, road to recovery begins #toughnut
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Daithi regan
8 years
Best birthday a son could ever give a dad
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
5 years
Can’t wait for GAA championship to start, really is open in the hurling but not since Kilkenny in their pomp have we seen reigning all Ireland champions look as good as limerick did in the league, how well have they carried themselves in every respect, likeable champions
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
7 years
A brilliant day in Tommy Walsh company as outstanding a pundit as he was a hurler, humble does not describe him @NewstalkSport a genius
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
5 years
Heard lots of argument over awarding of gaa games to @SkySportsGAA , am at a wedding in Tyrellspass.4 pubs in village and none have @SkySportsGAA , don’t get to see Galway v Mayo, wouldn’t mind if gaa admitted they sold the rights for commercial reasons only,
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
2 years
Heartbreaking
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
6 years
@gemmaod1 @FineGael have no problem with migrants coming to Ireland rata to what we can do to help, many of these men women and children come from despotic regimes where they are treated as sub human , are we becoming national front in Ireland, what about helping those in need along with our own
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5 years
I am just after roaring at 2 guards in tullamore, walking side by side , not a foot between them , one shouted back they sit in the same car sure, told them they were a disgrace and setting a terrible example , the answer I got back “ ya ya ya “ ffs what is going on
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4 years
@MolloyJoe @Sonjamclaughlan Joe, no one should be abused for doing their job, totally agree, but please listen back to all those players interviewed and tell me it was all spot on
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@daithi_regan
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5 years
Looking very much forward to tomorrow, early start for flight to Madrid, can’t believe spurs are in a champions league final, , #coys
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@daithi_regan
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1 year
@JohnKennyMedia Astonished John ? Really , you mean our bright intelligent forward thinking youth of Ireland are not swayed by the likes of a Joe Duffy and the rest of your cabal , you’ve had your day kid, our youth are not weighed down by your old rhetoric,
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
6 years
Holy cow, well done both sides but Limerick, you are one mighty hurling county
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
6 years
Massively proud of @JackRegan16 made his Ulster senior debut this evening v Gloucester at the @KingspanStadium , wrong result but well done
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@daithi_regan
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7 years
The Sunday indo malaise is now spreading to the sports writers, Neil Francis with a completely stupid claim about rugby been our new national sport, as a forward and at best, he was a superb ruck inspector
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@daithi_regan
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5 years
Poch sacked as spurs manager, I hope some of the Tottenham players get the treatment they deserve from fans, tossers the bulk of them, spurs best manager,
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@daithi_regan
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5 years
Poor performance and match but Liverpool deserved, Liverpool supporters were magnificent all through
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
7 years
I wish GPA would come out more forcibly, managers who get very well paid (it doesn't happen my arse) driving players like mules and treating them like children is a blight on our games, also will GAA get off your holes and start investigating this blight
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6 years
2009 I always said was the greatest game of hurling I ever saw, 1st half today meant that hasn't changed, however the 2nd half was definitely the greates half of hurling I have ever seen,
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
6 years
Happy man with his sis after his debut yesterday for Ulster ,
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Daithi regan
7 years
Tipp have a superb panel of forwards when all are fit, is critical in new championship , however there is not a forward in Ireland to touch the genius of TJ Reid, a pleasure to watch him
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
7 years
Dublin v Derry minors very exciting minor game , @GAA_BEO is surely the best gaa station in Ireland , coverage of ladies, clubs , underage
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@daithi_regan
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6 years
I was at both wex v Clare draw and replay a few years back, the atmosphere was electric , Wexford supporters have no equal in my view, their loyalty to their team is superb, they bring colour and noise, only the scrumpy jack brigade on hill 16 make as much noise
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
5 years
What rubbish is this about cillian o Connor beating all records, Mikey Sheehy, Gooch, jaysus mayo would rot ya
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
6 years
To the guy from Limerick in a bib today who treated the great pat fox from Tipperary like a pariah at the ground today, you were very wrong pal
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@daithi_regan
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6 years
Thanks dick, your 2nd time to block me, thicker skin needed sir, in this game you get loads of it but you have to roll with it, most people don’t mean offense but then again some can’t take people giving them truths
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@daithi_regan
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1 year
@AoifeMasterson This is poor and opportunistic comment , don’t start off this way in politics , there is enough of that rubbish going on
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
6 years
@offtheball @officialgaa @dickclerkin8 Load of bollox, if dick stopped blocking people he might listen to debate instead of arse licking gaa hierarchy, dislike those that love little pats on the head from their masters, be your own man,
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@daithi_regan
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5 years
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6 years
Does Martin Callinan retain his massive pension despite the fact he has been outed as a corrupt senior public representative
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@daithi_regan
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5 months
@GerryCu58302876 If it wasn’t Offaly in the final there would be no more than 4k at it, nothing to do with football v hurling
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@daithi_regan
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8 years
Good luck to and very excited for @JackRegan16 , picked for Ireland u20 rugby v France Friday night, #savagededicationtogetthere
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6 years
Carlow hurlers , that is quiet some performance
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Daithi regan
6 years
Best 35 minute 2nd half seen and extra time was superb, don't know what it looked like on TV but the atmosphere here was crescendo after crescendo of noise, well done all players and managements that was a pleasure to witness #gamethatkeepsgiving
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@daithi_regan
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6 years
Hurling people from Antrim I know have never missed a Munster final for decades, they make a weekend of it and there teams are not even playing, tbh am not taking the cork venue as an excuse, it's a 1/4 final with massive stakes
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@daithi_regan
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6 years
Surely Healy-Rae epitomizes the rottenness in Irish politics, they say all politics is local , he is an add for that , how do people vote for people like him in droves ,have people learned nothing , like Lowry he will be voted back again, nice one south Kerry , be proud
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
4 months
What is hurling coming too , ref just destroyed minor alll Ireland
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
5 years
Limerick, awesome today, real intent after cork game, strength in depth, forwards who tackle like backs, full back line that are ruthless and brilliant , class everywhere, buts it’s the honesty and desire I love about them,
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@daithi_regan
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6 years
There are nights, then there are nights that are great, then there are nights that you remember forever, then there are nights that words can never describe , #rugby #history #ireland
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@daithi_regan
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1 year
@JohnDugganSport It’s nonsense , how many teams In all sports who lost in 1/4 finals could argue the same , the best get there, we need to lose this attitude of self indulgence and pity , the blacks didn’t knock on once against us and won , they made mistakes tonight and lost , sin e
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
6 years
Why isn’t the hand pass totally eliminated from Gaelic football altogether, games with hundreds of hsndpssses, just make it illegal and lets play football, it’s been shocking to watch for years, teams winning near the end and passing backworks, ffs just ban the blight on the game
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
2 years
A happy sibling in Dunedin
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@daithi_regan
Daithi regan
5 years
@joeydelbow I train under age in Offaly and have done for years , with plenty of success including involved in 3A underage titles, and currently train an u15 team, and I use my own name on my twitter feed and not afraid to you cowardly typical keyboard warrior, hide behind a fake name ,
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