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“Air Force One Direction” - Niall Horan and the boys nab a private jet (IrishCentral)

Wed, 02 Jan 2013 05:30:32 PST

One DirectionWell that’s one way to kick of the New Year with a bang! Cashing in on a private jetHarry Styles, Niall Horan, Zayn Malik, Liam Payne, and Louis Tomlinson, the One Direction lads, have definitely made it As if record-breaking sales and incredibly loyal fans around the globe wasn’t enough, the boys who have everything have just bought a private jetWhatever the cost the boys will certainly use their new plane during their tours in Europe, Australia, New Zealand and America READ MORE

Fly boy’s grounded - The Fighting Irish of Notre Dame huge win against Air Force (IrishCentral)

Mon, 10 Oct 2011 06:15:13 PDT

Cierre WoodThe Fighting Irish of Notre Dame rolled to a 4-2 record and a much needed bye week with a huge win against the nations best footballing service academy, Air Force, on Saturday The Irish offense exploded for a first half lead of 42-16 behind some outstanding playRees and company scored on all 6 first half possession's, and ended the game 23/32 261 yards and 4 TD’s Both teams combined for over 1,100 yards and 12 touchdowns on a day in which both defenses would like to forget READ MORE

Did Notre Dame run up the score against Air Force after first half rout? (IrishCentral)

Sat, 08 Oct 2011 05:00:12 PDT

Did Notre Dame run up the score on Air Force at Notre Dame stadium today?Leading 42-16 the Irish played much of the second half in all out offensive drivesIt is easy to see whyCoach Brian Kelly wants to instill a fear factor into this team so that future opponents will come to town knowing they are against a top college teamSo no, Kelly did not run up the score READ MORE

Irish Look To Devine Inspiration - Preview Notre Dame v Air Force Falcons (IrishCentral)

Fri, 07 Oct 2011 08:45:16 PDT

Notre Dame Irish ready to fight!The Fighting Irish of Notre Dame return home to South Bend, Indiana, this week to take on the Air Force Falcons The faithful that will fill Notre Dame Stadium on Saturday, will be treated to more than just a game A sculpture of legendary Irish coach Dan Devine will be unveiled at Gate A, Dan Devine Gate, outside Notre Dame StadiumIn Devine’s six seasons at Notre Dame, he compiled a 53-16-1 ( READ MORE

Notre Dame should be 5-0 after slamming Purdue and showing their full potential (IrishCentral)

Sat, 01 Oct 2011 08:25:14 PDT

Notre Dame will have learned little from the 38-10 blow out against Purdue except a case of what might have been This team should really be 5-0 with a national top ten ranking in their sights going into the Air Force game The snake bitten losses against South Florida and Michigan will continue to haunt this talented side This Purdue match-up will be their easiest game of the season Their mistaken and penalty ridden opponents had basically beaten themselves by the end of the first quarter and were never in the hunt after that READ MORE

Biden cites Seamus Heaney in Air Force commencement address (IrishCentral)

Wed, 23 Dec 2009 11:26:31 PST

Posted by Kelly Fincham at 5/27/2009 2:45 PM EDTI love this little snippet I came across todaySpeaking at the commencement of the Air Force Academy in Colorado yesterday, Vice-President (and Irish American!) Joe Biden quoted Seamus Heaney in urging the Air Force's next generation to use the most of their opportunitiesAnd, he said the reason he always quotes Irish poets is not because they are Irish but because they are the best READ MORE

In split with Bush, Obama to view coffins of fallen GIs at Dover Air Force Base (IrishCentral)

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 07:40:21 PDT

By: NIALL O'DOWD

IrishCentral has learned that President Barack Obama will go to Dover Air Force Base in Delaware shortly to be present when the coffins of American soldiers killed in Afghanistan are brought back.