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<title>Rugby: violence in aid of Irish reconciliation</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Aug 8, 2007) This week, a women&apos;s rugby team from Ireland fought its way to the final round of the 34th annual Can-Am Rugby Tournament in Saranac Lake.  Members of the Shamrock Sizzlers come mostly from northern Ireland.  Brian Mann caught up with two of the Sizzler&apos;s team leaders, Corinna Power and Clare Brogan, both from Enniskillen.  They said their squad was formed, in part, as a way of bringing Protestant and Roman Catholic women closer together, after decades of violence and suspicion. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/9761/20070808/rugby-violence-in-aid-of-irish-reconciliation">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 08 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Heard Up North:  After the scrum, singing Ireland?s Call</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Aug 8, 2007) Today&apos;s Heard Up North features the Shamrock Sizzlers, a mixed team of Protstants and Catholics from Northern Ireland.  They sang &quot;Ireland’s Call,&quot;  a song of unity commissioned by the Irish Rugby Football Union, at the Lake Placid Pub. They were recorded by Brian Mann. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/9762/20070808/heard-up-north-after-the-scrum-singing-ireland-s-call">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
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<title>Rugby tournament brings &quot;elegant&quot; violence to Adks</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Aug 7, 2006) The 33rd annual Can-Am Rugby tournament was held over the weekend in Saranac Lake and Lake Placid.  Roughly a hundred teams from around the Northeast and Canada competed. The local favorites, the Mountaineers Old Boys, from Saranac Lake, reached the finals yesterday, but lost to an 45-and-older team from White Plains, New York.  Brian Mann spent a couple of days watching the scrum and has our story. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/7815/20060807/rugby-tournament-brings-quot-elegant-quot-violence-to-adks">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 07 Aug 2006 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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