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Can you guess where these Irish sports stars were born?

Some of these birthplaces might surprise you.
9.30pm, 24 Dec 2015
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Former Ireland rugby star Ronan O’Gara
Dublin
San Diego

Cork
Chicago
UFC fighter Cathal Pendred
Las Vegas
Berlin

Boston
Dublin
Ex-Cork hurler Setanta O'Hailpin
Sydney
Rotuma

Cork
Wellington
Ireland and Stoke City forward Jon Walters
Wicklow
Lancashire

Mayo
Merseyside
Team Sky cyclist Nicolas Roche
Birmingham
Paris

Conflans-Sainte-Honorine
Dublin
Ireland lock Sophie Spence
Antrim
Brussels

Newcastle
Nice
Ireland and Leinster's Jamie Heaslip
Naas
Tiberias

Beirut
Tel-Aviv
Kerry footballer Darren O'Sullivan
London
Glasgow

Cardiff
Kerry
Ireland flanker Jordi Murphy
San Sebastian
Dublin

Barcelona
Biarritz
Former Ireland defender Terry Phelan
London
Liverpool

Dublin
Manchester
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Paul McGrath
A genuine Irish legend born in London.
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John Aldridge
Liverpool-born striker who went on to achieve great things in a green jersey.
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Liam Lawrence
Journeyman who earned 15 caps for the Boys in Green.
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Joe Lapira
New Yorker who was infamously capped by Steve Staunton in 2007.
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