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Republic of Ireland

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noun

  1. See Ireland

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The Irish Free State eventually became the Republic of Ireland in 1949.

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Of those, 25 were in the Republic of Ireland and 15 in Northern Ireland.

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England boss Thomas Tuchel has acknowledged Maguire's recent form, even though the defender won the last of his 64 caps nearly 18 months ago - against the Republic of Ireland in September 2024.

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From serving as the Republic of Ireland's kitman at two World Cups and a European Championship, to refereeing behind the Iron Curtain, the Dubliner has an almost legendary status.

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Four other people died over the weekend in road traffic collisions in the Republic of Ireland.

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