Chelsea Ease Past Atlético Madrid At Stamford Bridge

Chelsea Ease Past Atlético Madrid At Stamford Bridge

Hakim Ziyech’s sublime counter-attack finish helped steer Chelsea past Atlético Madrid 2-0 at Stamford Bridge and into a first Champions League quarter-final in seven years. Timo Werner and Kai Havertz combined to create Ziyech’s goal of graft and guile as...
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Biden And Martin Reaffirm Undying Friendship Between Ireland And US

Biden And Martin Reaffirm Undying Friendship Between Ireland And US

US President Joe Biden and Taoiseach Micheál Martin have reaffirmed the deep, historic partnership between their two nations. The leaders met virtually on St Patrick’s Day in lieu of the traditional shamrock ceremony in the White House due to the...
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Out&About

Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy I’d like to wish a Happy Saint Patrick’s Day to all our sponsors, subscribers and friends. We thank you all for your support and hope you have a joyful time as I know it is so hard...
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Pandemic Exposes Need For Action On Climate Change Says Lord Mayor Of Dublin

Pandemic Exposes Need For Action On Climate Change Says Lord Mayor Of Dublin

The Covid-19 pandemic has exposed the inequalities in society and highlighted the need for climate change action, the Lord Mayor of Dublin has said. Hazel Chu said the inequalities need to be addressed and that if any positive can come...
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CJ Stander To Retire From Rugby At End Of This Season

CJ Stander To Retire From Rugby At End Of This Season

Ireland and Munster back-row CJ Stander has announced he will retire from all forms of rugby at the end of the season. The South Africa-born 30-year-old won his 50th Test cap for his adopted country during Sunday’s 27-24 Guinness Six...
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Postmasters Union Warns That Up To 200 Post Offices Are At Risk Without Financial Support

Postmasters Union Warns That Up To 200 Post Offices Are At Risk Without Financial Support

Up to 200 post offices are at risk of closing in the next 12 months unless the Government puts financial support in place, an Oireachtas committee has heard. The Irish Postmasters Union (IPU) laid bare the impact if the Government...
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Harris Calls For People To Stay At Home This St. Patrick’s Day

Harris Calls For People To Stay At Home This St. Patrick’s Day

The most patriotic thing Irish people can do on St Patrick’s Day is stay at home, the Higher Education Minister has said. Simon Harris urged people not to jeopardize the progress that has been made by celebrating St Patrick’s Day...
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North’s Health Minister Blindsided By Republic’s Suspension Of AstraZeneca Vaccinations

North’s Health Minister Blindsided By Republic’s Suspension Of AstraZeneca Vaccinations

Northern Ireland’s health minister has expressed disappointment that he only learned of the move to suspend AstraZeneca Covid vaccines in the Republic through the media. Robin Swann has asked for a review of a memorandum of understanding between health autho...
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All Over-50s Now Eligible For Covid-19 Vaccination In The North

All Over-50s Now Eligible For Covid-19 Vaccination In The North

Those aged 50 and above can book their Covid-19 vaccination in Northern Ireland, the region’s Department of Health said. People have the choice of being contacted by their GPs and receiving a jab, or booking themselves in at one of...
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Sexton Wants Ireland To End Six Nations Campaign On A High

Sexton Wants Ireland To End Six Nations Campaign On A High

Johnny Sexton admits Ireland are currently falling short of being a top international team and must prove their credentials by ending the Guinness Six Nations with an overdue win over England. Defensive errors against Scotland on Sunday caused a 14-point...
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