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Question:

To what do the "Beeching Cuts" refer?

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Autumn Harsh Cloud wrote: »

What connects

John Boland
Vince Richards
Helen Wills
&
Andre Agassi?

Tennis

feargale wrote: »

Tennis

If you think you cab get away with that....

Insufficient.

Autumn Harsh Cloud wrote: »

If you think you cab get away with that....

Insufficient.

Advantage Autumn Harsh Cloud.

They all won Olympic tennis titles.

P.S. Boland was the grandson of Patrick Boland, who as a young man came to Dublin from Kildare and founded Bolands' Bakery in Capel Street in 1823. John Pius himself became an IPP MP for South Kerry at Westminster. His daughter Honor Crowley was a FF TD for South Kerry.

feargale wrote: »

Advantage Srameen.

They all won Olympic tennis titles.

Game, feargale.

Your serve.

Autumn Harsh Cloud wrote: »

A straightened out asterism is a dinkus

I'm still waiting to know what you would do with either of them?

looksee wrote: »

I'm still waiting to know what you would do with either of them?

Show a break in text.

Precisely!

Which Irishman was honoured on a North Korean stamp?

Sean Gatland?

piuswal wrote: »

Sean Gatland?

No. I said stamp, not banknotes.

You did indeed. Too much white background here, snow, to see properly.

Ok. Time for a clue. Sport.

was it BOD

Rubecula wrote: »

was it BOD

Nope.

Stephen Roche?

garancafan wrote: »

Stephen Roche?

No. How come Boards.ie is so quiet? I would have expected Emma to keep you all glued in.

George Best ?

athlete

feargale wrote: »

No. How come Boards.ie is so quiet? I would have expected Emma to keep you all glued in.

Shovellin

Sonia O'Sullivan? No, you said Irishman. Hmmm.

New Home wrote: »

Sonia O'Sullivan? No, you said Irishman. Hmmm.

How dare you assume Sonia's gender!!:mad:

:P:D

Eamon Coughlan?

Somewhere in the back of my head i remember reading an article about this, can't remember who it was though!

Me too. I thought it might have been someone like Packie Bonner, but then "athletics" was mentioned.

Nobody right so far.

Delaney!

Ray Houghton?

piuswal wrote: »

Delaney!

Bingo! In 1978.

feargale wrote: »

Bingo! In 1978.

Who wrote the Three Emperors?

Or Who were they?

piuswal wrote: »

Who wrote the Three Emperors?

Or Who were they?

Miranda Carter.

Kaiser Bill, Tsar Nick and King George. A decent enough book but a bit over long and she showed a lot of bias.