Mass Cull Of 100,000 Birds To Begin In The North After Avian Flu Outbreak
January 7, 2021 No Responses

Mass Cull Of 100,000 Birds To Begin In The North After Avian Flu Outbreak

A mass cull of more than 100,000 birds is to take place following an outbreak of avian flu in Northern Ireland. The Department of Agriculture has confirmed that a strain of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) has been found in...
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Paul O’Connell Joins Ireland Camp As Forwards Coach
January 7, 2021 No Responses

Paul O’Connell Joins Ireland Camp As Forwards Coach

Former Ireland captain Paul O’Connell has joined his country’s coaching team ahead of the Guinness Six Nations. The 41-year-old, who was capped 108 times and played at four World Cups, will take on the role of forwards coach, with fellow...
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US Special Envoy To The North Resigns After Violence In Washington, DC
January 7, 2021 No Responses

US Special Envoy To The North Resigns After Violence In Washington, DC

The US special envoy to Northern Ireland, Mick Mulvaney, has resigned from his post. Mr Mulvaney, a former chief of staff to President Donald Trump, said he “can’t stay” in the role following chaotic scenes in Washington DC when protesters...
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Derby Win At Old Trafford Sends City To Carabao Cup Final
January 6, 2021 No Responses

Derby Win At Old Trafford Sends City To Carabao Cup Final

Unlikely goalscorers John Stones and Fernandinho secured Manchester City’s shot at a fourth successive Carabao Cup crown as Manchester United lost their fourth consecutive semi-final. Pep Guardiola’s men have not tasted defeat in this competition since 201...
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Ireland’s Leaders Express Concern And Dismay After Washington Unrest
January 6, 2021 No Responses

Ireland’s Leaders Express Concern And Dismay After Washington Unrest

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has voiced his “concern and dismay” at events in Washington DC, where pro-Trump protestors stormed the Capitol building. Mr Martin tweeted: “The Irish people have a deep connection with the United States of America, built up ove...
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Out&About
January 6, 2021 No Responses

Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy I am so proud to be able to acknowledge that the following came to me to wishing a Happy New Year from the Emerald Isle Immigration Center. The Irish Examiner acknowledges all the great work that Emerald...
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Foster: Situation In The North Is ‘Grave’ As Case Numbers Grow
January 6, 2021 No Responses

Foster: Situation In The North Is ‘Grave’ As Case Numbers Grow

Stormont’s first minister has described a “grave” public health situation as thousands of Covid-19 cases continue to be confirmed each day in Northern Ireland. An additional 13 deaths and 1,985 new cases of Covid-19 were reported in the North...
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Extra 10,000 A Week To Be Vaccinated With Moderna Vaccine
January 6, 2021 No Responses

Extra 10,000 A Week To Be Vaccinated With Moderna Vaccine

Ireland plans to vaccinate around 10,000 people per week with the Moderna vaccine, the Tánaiste said in a Twitter post on Wednesday after Europe’s drug regulator gave the vaccine the green light. Leo Varadkar said the authorization of the vaccine...
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Conor McGregor Donates To Fundraiser To Help O’Leary Family Care For Daughter
January 6, 2021 No Responses

Conor McGregor Donates To Fundraiser To Help O’Leary Family Care For Daughter

A family raising money for their seriously ill daughter have received a boost after mixed martial arts star Conor McGregor donated to their cause. Catherine O’Leary, 43, has locked-in syndrome and is looked after by her parents, Pat and Margaret...
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Spurs Offer Stadium To NHS To Help With Vaccine Rollout
January 6, 2021 No Responses

Spurs Offer Stadium To NHS To Help With Vaccine Rollout

Tottenham have offered the use of their stadium to the NHS as a venue to roll out the coronavirus vaccine. Premier League clubs said last month that they would be open to provide space for the health service to administer...
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