From the Hill of Tara, you can see the Hill of Slane across the valley on a clear day.
Motherwell, meanwhile, are unhappy at losing their former youth player Slane, at such an early stage in his career.
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Dr Patrick Slane is from the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Patrick's accomplishments at Slane marked only the beginning of his missionary career.
The other adjourned preliminary hearing due to begin on Thursday concerned the loyalist murder of Gerard Slane 24 years ago.
Every year on Holy Saturday (the Saturday before Easter), the local parish priest lights a fire on the Hill of Slane in Patrick's honour.
Murphy fired home after 13 minutes and Paul Slane set him up for the second before firing in the third himself.
Lawyers acting for Mr Slane's widow are to take legal action in an attempt to force the coroner to hold the inquest.
Mowbray has also completed the signing of Paul Slane, 18, from Motherwell.
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Slane Castle concerts were eventually suspended following a 1996 High Court ruling.
But Patrick defied convention, lighting a paschal (Easter) fire on the Hill of Slane, near today's village of Slane, located about 16km northeast of Tara.
Slane had just six minutes to wait for his goal when he cut inside and fired just inside the post from 25 yards.
"If the good people of Slane could suffer the inconvenience, we could do something really historic here, " U2 lead singer Bono told RTE on Tuesday.
High King Laoghaire and his attendants (including Erc, who later was baptised as a Christian and would become the first bishop of Slane shortly thereafter) went to confront the interloper.
Mr Slane, a 27-year-old father of three, was shot dead by the loyalist Ulster Defence Association (UDA) at his home at Waterville Street, west Belfast, in September 1988.
However, it was Motherwell's existing young guns, like the exciting Paul Slane and Ross Forbes, who shone during the thrashing of Albanians Flamurtari and defeat by Steau Bucharest.
Slane began as a relatively small concert in 1981 featuring Thin Lizzy supported by fledgling Dublin band U2, but it grew into a monster outdoor event with all the attendant problems.
Murphy and Jennings were both denied in a frantic goalmouth scramble after Shpetim Mocka fumbled Forbes' free-kick and the goalkeeper parried John Sutton's header from a Slane corner and Murphy forced home.
Well took the lead in the tie three minutes later when Forbes sent Slane clear from inside his own half and Murphy tucked home the rebound after the winger's shot hit the post.
Exciting youngsters like Paul Slane, Ross Forbes and Jamie Murphy will relish the lush new playing surface at Fir Park (how will the Scottish media survive without their tiresome Battle of the Somme patter?).
The weathered, silvery stone ruins scattered across the grassy, 158m-high Hill of Slane today include a foundational outline of a church, a round tower and a monastery associated with St Erc, and a later Norman motte and bailey on the hill's western side, built by Archembald Fleming, who came to Ireland with Henry II in 1171.
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