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20/06/2003
Glentoran to face Finnish Champions League test
Irish league champions, Glentoran are set to face Finnish side HJK Helsinki in this year's Champions League.
The east Belfast side will play the first leg of the qualifying match away on 16 July with the return leg at the Oval on 23 July.
In Uefa Cup, meanwhile, Irish league runner's-up Portadown will face Malmo of Sweden away from home on 14 August with the return leg at Shamrock Park on 28 August.
Irish Cup winners also face a tough Uefa Cup test against Uniao Leiria from Portugal on the same dates.
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The east Belfast side will play the first leg of the qualifying match away on 16 July with the return leg at the Oval on 23 July.
In Uefa Cup, meanwhile, Irish league runner's-up Portadown will face Malmo of Sweden away from home on 14 August with the return leg at Shamrock Park on 28 August.
Irish Cup winners also face a tough Uefa Cup test against Uniao Leiria from Portugal on the same dates.
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24 June 2005
Glentoran to face Shelbourne in Champions League qualifier
Irish league champions Glentoran have been paired against League of Ireland winners Shelbourne in the first qualifying round of the Champions League.
Glentoran to face Shelbourne in Champions League qualifier
Irish league champions Glentoran have been paired against League of Ireland winners Shelbourne in the first qualifying round of the Champions League.
05 August 2002
CIS to continue sponsorship of Irish League Cup
Northern Ireland football has been given a boost with the news that the Co-operative Insurance Society (CIS) is to continue its sponsorship of the Irish Football League Cup.
CIS to continue sponsorship of Irish League Cup
Northern Ireland football has been given a boost with the news that the Co-operative Insurance Society (CIS) is to continue its sponsorship of the Irish Football League Cup.
16 August 2001
CIS Insurance sponsor Irish League Cup
CIS Insurance has agreed a three-year deal to back the Irish League’s League Cup football competition. It is believed that the insurance firm have promised a £70,000 plus package for the competition. During the first year the winners will earn £6,000, the beaten finalists £4,000 with the losing semi-finalists receiving £2,000 each.
CIS Insurance sponsor Irish League Cup
CIS Insurance has agreed a three-year deal to back the Irish League’s League Cup football competition. It is believed that the insurance firm have promised a £70,000 plus package for the competition. During the first year the winners will earn £6,000, the beaten finalists £4,000 with the losing semi-finalists receiving £2,000 each.
26 September 2002
Glentoran hit by 12-point league deduction
Irish league side Glentoran have been deducted 12 points and fined £7,000 following a mix-up over the registration of new signing Andy Kilmartin. The ruling was made by the Irish League Rules and Revision Committee on Wednesday evening.
Glentoran hit by 12-point league deduction
Irish league side Glentoran have been deducted 12 points and fined £7,000 following a mix-up over the registration of new signing Andy Kilmartin. The ruling was made by the Irish League Rules and Revision Committee on Wednesday evening.
14 April 2010
Irish Protestant School Funds Defended
There has been a fresh development in an ongoing funding battle for Protestant schools in the Irish Republic. The DUP Deputy Leader Nigel Dodds (pictured) has this week promised to express to the Irish Government in the "strongest possible" terms the views of concerned parents from Protestant schools in the Republic facing budget cuts.
Irish Protestant School Funds Defended
There has been a fresh development in an ongoing funding battle for Protestant schools in the Irish Republic. The DUP Deputy Leader Nigel Dodds (pictured) has this week promised to express to the Irish Government in the "strongest possible" terms the views of concerned parents from Protestant schools in the Republic facing budget cuts.
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