However, energy analyst Joe Conlan from Inenco warned that there was still a risk that customers might be asked to rein in their gas use next week.

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London Irish director John Conlan said the club was pleased the negotiations had been "conducted in a good natured way and concluded to the satisfaction of both parties".

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Sure, cheering for "us" against "them" has always been a unavoidable part of sport, but competitors like Michael Conlan, Paddy Barnes and Ian Lewers demand admiration no matter which team they represent, as do their opponents.

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