
Robbie Thornton
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On this day in 1934, Paddy Moore hit four against Belgium at Dalymount — the first four-goal performance in World Cup history.
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@Knockb47 @RobCarryBray Believe it or not 2500 euros per month is the cost to rent a 2 bed apartment in that area , and in most parts of Dublin these days.
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@RobCarryBray What is the 1800 and 2500 mentioned in the last few sentences??
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@gerrytastic @robbiet1232 @_forgottenfooty @LOIB_on_X @BlogIrish @IrishFballtweet @league_ireland @loimedia @LeagueofIreland Thanks Gerry always heard that story growing up hadn't realised it was in a book twitter can be great sometimes
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🇮🇪 With some clubs announcing they are applying/applied for the new National League in Ireland (Effectively the 3rd tier), I've seen some Forgotten Football Clubs from League of Ireland are interested and could make a return.
Home Farm, St Francis, Monaghan
are just a few....
But if you had a choice. Which former League of Ireland Club or Clubs would you have back?
Remember, there are 40. Here is a reminder of them all.
Albert Cork
Bray Unknowns
Brideville
Brooklyn FC
Cork FC (1930-1938)
Cork City (1938-1940)
Cork Athletic
Cork Bohemians
Cork Hibs
Cork Celtic
Cork United
Dolphin
Drumcondra
Dublin City
Dublin United
Fordsons
Frankfort
Home Farm
Jacobs
Kildare County
Limerick
Kilkenny City
Mervue United
Midland Athletic
Monaghan United
NewcastleWest AFC
Olympia
Pioneers
Rathmines Athletic
St James's Gate
Shelbourne United
Shamrock Rovers II
Transport
YMCA
Sporting Fingal
Reds United
Thurles Town
Salthill Devon
St Francis
Cabinteely


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@Liamlonergan1h1 @_forgottenfooty @LOIB_on_X @BlogIrish @IrishFballtweet @league_ireland @loimedia @LeagueofIreland A couple more.


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@Liamlonergan1h1 @_forgottenfooty @LOIB_on_X @BlogIrish @IrishFballtweet @league_ireland @loimedia @LeagueofIreland Can you pick him out from this team photo ?

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@Liamlonergan1h1 @_forgottenfooty @LOIB_on_X @BlogIrish @IrishFballtweet @league_ireland @loimedia @LeagueofIreland Twice against Bohs.



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@gerrytastic @_forgottenfooty @Liamlonergan1h1 @LOIB_on_X @BlogIrish @IrishFballtweet @league_ireland @loimedia @LeagueofIreland Thanks Gerry .
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@robbiet1232 @_forgottenfooty @Liamlonergan1h1 @LOIB_on_X @BlogIrish @IrishFballtweet @league_ireland @loimedia @LeagueofIreland Think that's him in the middle row, furthest left next to the official in the glasses.
Dublin City, Ireland 🇮🇪 English

@Liamlonergan1h1 @_forgottenfooty @LOIB_on_X @BlogIrish @IrishFballtweet @league_ireland @loimedia @LeagueofIreland Any relation to R. Noonan ?

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@Liamlonergan1h1 @_forgottenfooty @LOIB_on_X @BlogIrish @IrishFballtweet @league_ireland @loimedia @LeagueofIreland This Eugene Nugent ?

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@Liamlonergan1h1 @_forgottenfooty @LOIB_on_X @BlogIrish @IrishFballtweet @league_ireland @loimedia @LeagueofIreland *Noonan , sorry.
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@_forgottenfooty @LOIB_on_X @BlogIrish @IrishFballtweet @league_ireland @loimedia @LeagueofIreland St James gate my grandfather played for them
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Charles Dickens was Court Reporter at the Old Bailey for John Fairburn’s ‘Chapbook’ when the ‘Italian Boy’ case was heard. It partly resulted in the Anatomy Act 1832 allowing for bodies to be given to Anatomy & Medical Schools for dissection putting Bodysnatchers out of work.

Harry Holt (Cicero of the Ring)@HarryHolt1791
5Dec1831 ‘London Burkers’ John Bishop & Thomas Williams are hung at Newgate in front of 30,000 spectators for the murder of a young boy to sell his body (‘Italian Boy’ murder). Bishop admits stealing & selling an additional 500-1000 bodies over a 12yr period.
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