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# Taking A Break

This week
26th November 2023 - 2nd December 2023
Indiependence Music and Arts Festival in Co Cork won't go ahead next year
While Indiependence won’t take place next year, festival organisers said this ‘break in 2024 is with a view to seeing you again in 2025′.
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6
Wed 3:02 PM
Last year
2022
Liverpool midfielder puts Northern Ireland career on hold due to personal reasons
34-year-old Rachel Furness has netted 38 times in 88 appearances for her country.
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0
Aug 18th 2022, 3:38 PM
All time
Naomi Osaka pulls out of Berlin tournament, organisers confirm
The four-time Grand Slam winner has been in the spotlight since withdrawing from the French Open.
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3
Jun 7th 2021, 3:32 PM
Former Ireland captain Molloy announces 'sabbatical' from rugby
The 31-year-old tweeted that she is training for her emergency medicine qualification in Wales.
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4
Aug 7th 2019, 8:30 PM
Leigh Griffiths: 'I'm doing all I can to come back as soon as possible, a better and stronger person'
The Celtic striker has thanked fans for their support following his decision to take a break from football.
10.6k
11
Dec 13th 2018, 7:05 PM
Relief at Rochford staying on and accepting Whatsapp invites 'you haven’t said yes to in eight or nine years'
Mayo forward Jason Doherty is enjoying the long break after a shock exit from the All-Ireland SFC.
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11
Aug 15th 2018, 7:45 AM
Ben Smith to take sabbatical from All Blacks for rest of the year
A clause in his contract allows the fullback to step away from the international team like Richie McCaw and Dan Carter have done previously.
13.6k
6
Jul 16th 2017, 11:39 AM
Blow for Donegal as All-Ireland winner walks away from inter-county football
Leo McLoone won’t be part of the Donegal panel for 2017.
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Dec 29th 2016, 6:11 PM
Jamie Clarke is off on his travels...but he'll be back soon
Plus some of the teamsheets are in for this weekend’s Allianz Football League games.
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Mar 8th 2013, 11:06 AM
Cooper supported in decision to sit out Kerry's league campaign
The Dr Crokes star is targeting a championship return as he seeks to recharge the batteries following club disappointment.
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Mar 6th 2013, 7:15 AM