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Where To Celebrate St Patrick’s Day In London 2013

In the parade, in the pub, on HMS Belfast, at the Irish Centre or watching drunk comedians.

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Sporting Weekend: Gaelic Football in Ruislip

You could be forgiven for thinking that to watch any sporting competition with the designation “All Ireland” you’d have to take a trip to Dublin and beyond, but Gaelic Football was actually one of the leaders of the current trend to play matches in your …

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Sporting Weekend: England Counties v France Amateurs

If you can’t get a ticket to see France at Twickenham on Sunday then get yourself down to Blackheath on Saturday afternoon where the England Counties rugby union side, made up of amateur and semi-professional players from outside the Premiership, entertain their French counterparts. The …

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“A Band Member May Even Flirt With You” New Band Interview: Pocket Promise

Anyone wishing to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with an evening of the best new Irish bands could do a great deal worse than head down to The Metro tomorrow (Friday). Four of the Emerald Isle’s finest exports will be taking to the stage, in what’s …