Mick The Miller

The first superstar of greyhound racing. In January 2011 his monument was erected by commemoration committee in his native village, Killeigh.

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🖥 Talking Dogs TV Live - Full Show

The full live show from Shelbourne Park on Saturday night is now available to watch on YouTube on https://t.co/ezIYH2Ok4F

Tune in for the Donal Beatty Memorial Corn Cuchulainn Final and more!

#GoGreyhoundRacing #ThisRunsDeep

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100th birthday of #MickTheMiller marked in his native village @GreyhoundBoard @BarkingBuzz

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@edwardsweeney5 Lovely @edwardsweeney5

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Today the Mick The Miller Commemoration Committee in Killeigh, Co Offaly celebrated his 100th birthday. He was born on this day 1926.

[Doug Campbell @DCsportsvalue]

Legendary two time Greyhound Derby winner Mick The Miller was born on this day 100 years ago.

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Thanks guys!

[Kerry Jedynowicz @Raceelady1979]

Happy Birthday @_MickTheMiller ♥️ 🥳🎂
Born 100 years ago.
The absolute #Legend and GOAT 🐐 of Greyhound Racing 💯
Winner of 3 Greyhound Derbys 💪💪
Stud Dog
Film Star 🌟
#MickTheMiller ♥️
#Greyhounds ♥️
#GreyhoundRacing ♥️
#GreyhoundDerby 🏆🏆🏆
#WhiteCity
#LoveTheDogs

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Singalong Polly lit up a packed Shelbourne Park on Saturday night, showing four-bend pace and six-bend stamina to emerge a brilliant winner of the 2026 Donal Beatty Memorial Corn Cuchulainn.

@IanFortune reports on the Classic win on https://t.co/NeIgbIUD1S

Congratulations to Gilbert Anderon, Pat Buckley and all the connections.

Pic: Imelda Grauer #GoGreyhoundRacing #ThisRunDeep

[Barry Caul @caul_barry]

Corn Cuchulainn Final will be live on Talking Dogs TV (YouTube) as part of a pilot scheme this Saturday, June 27th from 8-9:30pm.
Live from Shelbourne Park, hosted by @IanFortune with myself & guests.
Watch on GRI YouTube: https://t.co/2JRkr3Vemd

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The 2026 Greyhound Derby takes place this evening …

[Ian Fortune @IanFortune]

Ireland will tonight claim win number 19 in the English Greyhound Derby…

Want to hear the story of the 18 that came before? I took the time to look back at them.

IRISH WITH A STORIED HISTORY IN ENGLISH DERBY https://t.co/8WFQ4jJGjd

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100 years of greyhound racing and 100 years since Mick the Miller was born.

[GB News @GBNEWS]

‘A passion for many people for almost 100 years.’

Editor of Greyhound News, Jonathan Hobbs, says for the first time all the finalists of the Greyhound Derby were trained in Ireland.

🖥️ GB News on YouTube: https://t.co/KHMl3BSG4a

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Today in 1985, Scurlogue Champ claimed the 10th of his 20 track records when winning at Catford by 15 lengths!

[Charlie Blanning @BlanningCharlie]

The first greyhound race in England took place in 1876 150 years ago. Read my article in this week's Sporting Press for the full story #greyhounds #greyhoundracing #greyhoundderby

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£20. To purchase email [email protected], or phone or text 07901 824556. Also available on eBay. #greyhounds #racing #greyhoundderby

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April shadow of Mick the Miller sculpture - Killeigh, Co Offaly.

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Red Rum being taken away for a spit and polish

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Wet Good Friday? Bored? Why not visit the Coursing Museum? It's fascinating. Click https://t.co/4E0r1OZcuo

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W. J. Cearns was the founder of Wimbledon Stadium and chairman of West Ham United F.C. He died in 1950. This competition was named in his honour in 1951 and was staged at Wimbledon until 2017 (later moved to Central Park).

[Charlie Blanning @BlanningCharlie]

Emeryville 1920. The first successful oval greyhound racing track. Full story click https://t.co/DM1Lr1MYLq #greyhounds #greyhoundracing #greyhoundderby

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Sad end ... Wimbledon Stadium (opened in 1928) closed today in 2017 (purchased by Galliard Homes to build 600 new apartments and a new football stadium) and was demolished the following year.