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In this extract from Myles Dungan's new children's book - beautifully illustrated by Alan Dunne - we discover some of the remarkable Irish men and women that history forgot? until now! [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

LAST week, I was part of a group of academics who published a paper saying that the faster, more alarming, projections of the rate at which the globe is warming look less likely than previously thought. That may mean we can afford to reduce carbon dioxide emissions slightly slower than some previously feared - but as almost everyone agrees, they still have to come down. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

2 WIGAN ATH Vaughan (4, og), Henriquez (79) 3 SUNDERLAND Gardner (17, pen), Fletcher (20, 42) WIGAN may be experts at avoiding relegation but they missed the chance to end their dismal home run after Sunderland survived a second-half onslaught to continue their own revival. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

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2 WIGAN ATH Vaughan (4, og), Henriquez (79) 3 SUNDERLAND Gardner (17, pen), Fletcher (20, 42) WIGAN may be experts at avoiding relegation, but they missed the chance to end their dismal home run after Sunderland survived a second-half onslaught to continue their recent revival. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

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3 EVERTON Osman (25), Jelavic (32, 38) 1 SOUTH'PTN Ramirez (6) DAVID MOYES has challenged Everton to become candidates for a European place after their fourth win equalled their best start to a Premier League season in his 10 years as manager at Goodison Park. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

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SAM ALLARDYCE'S decision to strengthen his West Ham squad with Wales defender Danny Collins paid dividends on his first start for the club. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

LIVERPOOL 2 MANUTD 1 LIVERPOOL have launched an investigation in a bid to identify a fan accused of making racist gestures during their FA Cup fourth-round victory over Manchester United. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Bolton completed a miserable 2011 by ending the year bottom of the Premier League and manager Owen Coyle resigned to losing Gary Cahill to Chelsea in the near future despite reports of a breakdown in talks. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

PAUL COLLINGWOOD has shrugged off his disappointment at being dropped by underlining England's desire to follow their Ashes success by winning the one-day series in Australia. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

A MAIDEN Ashes Test century by captain Charlotte Edwards helped England women to a recovery in Sydney, as they ended the first day on 181-8. Edwards (right) occupied the crease for more than five hours on her way to an unbeaten 103, after her decision to bat initially backfired. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

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0 BIRMINGHAM 0 WIGAN BIRMINGHAM extended the longest unbeaten home record in the Premier League but two glaring misses from striker Cameron Jerome denied them victory. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

0 BIRMINGHAM 0 WIGAN BIRMINGHAM extended the longest unbeaten home record in the Premier League but two glaring misses from striker Cameron Jerome denied them victory. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

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BLACKBURN 1 [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

BLACKBURN 1 [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

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STUART BROAD'S father, Chris, may be an Ashes winner himself, but the former England batsman says it is the all-rounder's mother, Carole, who should get the credit for helping to turn their son into an England star. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

JACKSONSLADY eventually prevailed in the BBA Ireland Ltd Opera Hat Mares Chase at Naas. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

JACKSONSLADY eventually prevailed in the BBA Ireland Ltd Opera Hat Mares Chase at Naas. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

LIVERPOOL manager Brendan Rodgers praised the character of his squad after emerging from the 'traumatic week' caused by Luis Suarez's 10-match ban for biting to complete a 6-0 rout of Newcastle. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

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MAROUANE FELLAINI made a scoring return to guide Everton to a comfortable victory that keeps them in contention for a Champions League place that may determine whether the Belgium midfielder remains at Goodison Park. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

3 SUNDERLAND Larsson (12), Johnson (47), McClean (74) 0 WEST HAM A WONDER goal by Sebastian Larsson set up a comfortable victory for Sunderland as they dragged themselves further clear of the Barclays Premier League relegation zone. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

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A STUNNING goal by Sebastian Larsson set up a comfortable victory for Sunderland as they dragged themselves further clear of the Barclays Premier League relegation zone. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

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2 ASTON VILLA Bent (46), Weimann (83) 1 IPSWICH DARREN BENT presented a strong case for further inclusion in Aston Villa's first-team squad after sparking a comeback that helped to secure the club's first home win since November. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

ASTON VILLA 2 Bent (46), Weimann (83) [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

ASTON VILLA 2 [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

1 EVERTON Naismith (12) 1 NORWICH Bassong (90) EVERTON have ambitions of securing Champions League football this season, but for the second successive week they were forced to endure the anger of manager David Moyes after wayward finishing cost them points. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

EVERTON 1 [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

EVERTON 1 [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

1 EVERTON Naismith (12) 1 NORWICH Bassong (90) EVERTON have ambitions of securing Champions League football this season, but for the second successive week they were forced to endure the anger of manager David Moyes after wayward finishing cost them points. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

SUNDERLAND 0ASTON VILLA 1 Agbonlahor (57) MARTIN O'Neill's goal-shy Sunderland side have not scored for eight hours and nine minutes as the pressure increases on their manager. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

MARTIN O'Neill's goal-shy Sunderland side have not scored for eight hours and nine minutes as the pressure increases on their manager. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

EVERTON 3 Osman (25), Jelavic (32, 38) SOUTH'PTN 1 Ramirez (6) DAVID MOYES has challenged Everton to become candidates for a Europe again after a fourth win equalled their best start to a season in his 10 years as manager at Goodison Park. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

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SUNDERLAND 1 [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

SUNDERLAND 1 LIVERPOOL 1 BRENDAN RODGERS paid tribute to Liverpool's players after they fought back to win a point at Sunderland at the end of 'an emotional week', in which their fans were finally exonerated of any blame in the Hillsborough Disaster 23 years ago. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]