Baku
# baku - Saturday 8 December, 2012
Baku to host inaugural European Games
EOC president Pat Hickey told AFP that the new event was not intended to rival the Olympic Games.
# baku - Thursday 31 May, 2012
Azerbaijan says it foiled a terrorist plot at the Eurovision
Forty people were arrested yesterday as part of investigations by Azerbaijan security services.
# baku - Monday 28 May, 2012
Here’s your weekend sorted: Jedward go sheep shearing
Need we say any more?
# baku - Saturday 26 May, 2012
No luck for Jedward as Sweden sails to Eurovision landslide
Sweden’s Loreen powers to victory with ‘Euphoria’, while Jedward fail to make an impact and finish tied for 19th place.
As it happened: Eurovision Song Contest 2012 – grand final
Could Jedward take a surprise victory from Ireland – or would solid songs and friendly neighbours ensure Sweden and Russia ran away with it?
# baku - Friday 25 May, 2012
Anti-government protestors ‘dragged away’ ahead of Eurovision final
A reporter saw dozens of protesters being bundled onto buses and roughed up in Baku.
# baku - Thursday 24 May, 2012
Olympic bidding race down to three
Where do you want to go in 2020 – Tokyo, Madrid or Istanbul?
# baku - Wednesday 23 May, 2012
Dancing on the streets of Baku: Jedward celebrate Euro qualification
John and Edward met some of their fans in Azerbaijan today after their Eurovision success last night.
# baku - Tuesday 22 May, 2012
Jedward qualify for Eurovision final in Baku
The Irish duo were the last of ten acts announced this evening as qualifying for the final.
# baku - Thursday 8 March, 2012
Watch: The Russian grannies that will sing at the Eurovision song contest
This is not a joke.
# baku - Saturday 8 October, 2011
Baku both good and bad for Ireland
After a mixed week at the World Championships, Gavin Grace takes a look at what comes next for Ireland’s Olympic hopefuls.
# baku - Wednesday 5 October, 2011
Comeback king Nevin into World Championship semis
There was disappointment for Darren O’Neill and Michael Conlon, however, on mixed day for Irish.
# baku - Tuesday 4 October, 2011
O’Neill and Nevin seal their spots at London 2012
Following an shock defeat for Joe Ward, Team Ireland are back on track at the AIBA World Boxing Championships in Baku.
# baku - Monday 3 October, 2011
Irish trio progress at World Championships
However, Paddy Barnes and Ken Egan both suffered surprising reversals at the World Amateur Boxing Championships today.
# baku - Friday 30 September, 2011
Moylette rallies in final three minutes to keep up unbeaten record in Baku
St Anne’s BC man kept up Ireland’s 100% record at the AIBA World Championships in Baku, beating Latvia’s Arturs Ahmetous.
# baku - Tuesday 27 September, 2011
Ireland off to a winning start in Baku
Belfast flyweight Michael Conlon is safely through to the last 32 at the AIBA World Championships.
# baku - Sunday 4 September, 2011
Inside the Ropes: Casey and Frampton pass on an all-Irish showdown
In our boxing round-up this week: Willie Casey and Carl Frampton nearly fix a date, Ray Moylette dramatically seizes a spot on the plane to Azerbaijan and Wayne McCullough pops up to remind us all he hasn’t retired.
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