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Willie Duggan, Kilkenny - 'He was like a meteor'

He was hard to miss. A big, broad pair of shoulders, that bony, athletic frame, the huge hands, that saunter of a walk, that lived-in face with the scars of battle etched on it, that glint in his eye and those expressive gestures. You always felt ...

01 Sept 2017 at 10:34

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Willie Duggan funeral - 'You were our everything, you were beyond legend to us' - Daughter Helena

Often likened to a warrior on the field, and described by many players of his generation as the hardest ever to play rugby, many of his admirers will be surprised to hear that the late Willie Duggan cried watching films like 'Braveheart and ...

31 Aug 2017 at 16:35

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Mourners arrive for Willie Duggan funeral in Kilkenny

Early arrivals at the funeral of rugby legend Willie Duggan included his former Irish team captain, Ciaran Fitzgerald, who led Ireland to the Triple Crown in 1982 and 1985. Also present is former Irish team mate Fergus Slattery. The aide ...

31 Aug 2017 at 11:33

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Willie Duggan late for his own funeral

In keeping with his 'casual' attitude towards training, rugby warrior, Willie Duggan was 18 minutes late for his own funeral. Chief celebrant at his Mass in St Mary's Cathedral in the centre of Kilkenny city, fr Frank Purcell had the ...

31 Aug 2017 at 13:04

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Kilkenny author's 'Perfect'new novel to reach a global audience

Kilkenny woman, Helena Duggan has broken new ground in publishing. The Dunmore woman, from just outside the city self-published her second novel, A Place Called Perfect some tine ago. it was so good that it was picked up my a major ...

20 Jul 2017 at 13:05

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Kilkenny author's 'Perfect'new novel to reach a global audience

20 Jul 2017 at 13:32

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