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      <title>McAuley signs new West Brom deal</title>  
      <description>West Bromwich Albion centre-half Gareth McAuley signs a new contract, tying him to the club until June 2015.</description>  
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      <title>Drogheda United 2-3 Derry City</title>  
      <description>Derry City finally edge out Drogheda United 3-2 in an exciting League of Ireland clash after earlier losing a two-goal lead.</description>  
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      <title>McGinn signs new Aberdeen contract</title>  
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      <title>Lowry leaves Coleraine for Linfield</title>  
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      <title>Glens place Ward on transfer list</title>  
      <description>Glentoran "reluctantly" put Sean Ward on the transfer list after the defender requests a release from his contract at the Oval.</description>  
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      <title>Windsor Park funding 'not binding'</title>  
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      <pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 15:15:26 GMT</pubDate>  
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      <title>McNamee in Republic Under-21 squad</title>  
      <description>Derry City midfielder Barry McNamee is called into Republic of Ireland Under-21 squad to face Denmark in a friendly.</description>  
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      <title>Warrenpoint clinch Premiership spot</title>  
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      <pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 21:03:35 GMT</pubDate>  
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      <title>Aberdeen to release 11 players</title>  
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      <title>VIDEO: Warrenpoint beat DC in play-off first leg</title>  
      <description>Warrenpoint Town will take a 1-0 lead into Friday's second leg of the Irish League promotion/relegation play-off against Donegal Celtic.</description>  
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      <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 13:44:21 GMT</pubDate>  
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      <title>VIDEO: Glens beat Reds to win Irish Cup</title>  
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      <pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2013 18:56:40 GMT</pubDate>  
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      <title>VIDEO: Waterworth savours Irish Cup glory</title>  
      <description>Glentoran striker Andrew Waterworth celebrates scoring two goals in the 3-1 win over Cliftonville in the Irish Cup final.</description>  
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      <title>VIDEO: Cushley strike is goal of the month</title>  
      <description>David Cushley's sweet strike for Ballymena United against Portadown is voted goal of the month for April.</description>  
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      <title>VIDEO: Reds joy as they lift the Gibson Cup</title>  
      <description>Irish Premiership champions Cliftonville beat Ballinamallard 2-1 at Solitude on the day they are handed the Gibson Cup.</description>  
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      <title>VIDEO: Nixon nets in his last Glens Oval game</title>  
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      <title>VIDEO: Ferguson lauded by friend Fullerton</title>  
      <description>BBC Northern Ireland's Jackie Fullerton pays tribute to Sir Alex Ferguson after the retirement of the Manchester United manager.</description>  
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      <description>Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers gives his thoughts on Luis Suarez's ban for biting after making the draw for this year's Milk Cup tournament in Belfast.</description>  
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      <description>Cliftonville celebrate as their 3-2 victory over Linfield earns the dominant north Belfast outfit a deserved Premiership triumph.</description>  
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      <title>VIDEO: Warrenpoint beat DC to secure promotion</title>  
      <description>Warrenpoint Town beat Donegal Celtic on away goals to secure promotion after their play-off ended 2-2 over two legs.</description>  
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      <description>Donegal Celtic manager Pat McAllister says he will hold talks with the club after his team suffers relegation and says some officials may feel he is not the best man for the job.</description>  
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