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Tue 06 Jun 2007BONNER HONOUR: Freedom of Donegal for PackiePackie Bonner, the former Republic of Ireland and Glasgow Celtic goalkeeper, was awarded the Freedom of Donegal yesterday.Bonner (47) made a string of superb saves as he helped the Republic to a memorable 1-0 win over England in Euro '88 as the Jack Charlton era began in earnest.