Fianna Fáil Criticized for Stance Against Decriminalization of Cannabis
January 17, 2020 No Responses

Fianna Fáil Criticized for Stance Against Decriminalization of Cannabis

Fianna Fáil have been accused of being “outdated” for their stance against decriminalization of cannabis – and saying the drug is dangerous. Fianna Fáil candidate Mary Fitzpatrick made the comments on Friday when speaking to the media about drugs and...
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Ashley Young Set for Move to Inter Milan
January 16, 2020 No Responses

Ashley Young Set for Move to Inter Milan

Ashley Young is on the verge of joining Inter Milan after Manchester United agreed a $1.66m fee with the Serie A club. The deal for the 34-year-old England international is subject to a medical, scheduled to take place in Milan...
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EU’s Trade Commissioner Warns That Deal By Year’s End is ‘Just Not Possible’
January 16, 2020 No Responses

EU’s Trade Commissioner Warns That Deal By Year’s End is ‘Just Not Possible’

Boris Johnson’s ambition to get a full trade deal negotiated with Brussels by the end-of-year deadline is “just not possible”, the EU’s trade commissioner has said. Phil Hogan said on Thursday that negotiators were “certainly” not going to be able....
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Traffic Chaos as Tractor Protest Moves to M50
January 16, 2020 No Responses

Traffic Chaos as Tractor Protest Moves to M50

There was widespread traffic chaos as farmers taking part in a tractor protest moved to the M50. Gardaí warned of traffic delays across main routes, including the North Wall Quay, Alfie Byrne Road and East Wall in Dublin. Motorists have...
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McGregor Vows to ‘Kickstart UFC’s 2020 Big’
January 16, 2020 No Responses

McGregor Vows to ‘Kickstart UFC’s 2020 Big’

Conor McGregor has vowed to “kickstart UFC’s 2020 big” when he makes his return to the octagon against Donald ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone this weekend. The Irishman said there will be blood spilled when the two spar off at UFC 246 in...
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Out&About
January 15, 2020 No Responses

Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy There’s a lot happening from now until Saint Patrick’s Day and that is exciting because it makes my life much easier with a little bit of gossip in between. Here is an event I was invited to...
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Mata’s Strike Guides United Past Wolves in FA Cup Replay
January 15, 2020 No Responses

Mata’s Strike Guides United Past Wolves in FA Cup Replay

Juan Mata’s second-half strike saw Manchester United advance to the FA Cup fourth round but their 1-0 victory over Wolves was soured by an injury scare to Marcus Rashford at Old Trafford. Mata skillfully lifted over Norwich goalkeeper John Ruddy...
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Taoiseach Calls for ‘Level Playing Field’ from Brexit Negotiations
January 15, 2020 No Responses

Taoiseach Calls for ‘Level Playing Field’ from Brexit Negotiations

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said that there has to be a level playing field in the Brexit negotiations to ensure the single market and customs union are “not diluted”. The Taoiseach said there must be a common minimum standard so...
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18-Year-Old Louis Rees-Zammit Named in Wales’ Six Nations Squad
January 15, 2020 No Responses

18-Year-Old Louis Rees-Zammit Named in Wales’ Six Nations Squad

Wales boss Wayne Pivac has hailed Gloucester wing Louis Rees-Zammit as “a great finisher” after handing the 18-year-old a Six Nations call-up. Rees-Zammit, who has scored nine tries in 10 games this season, is among five uncapped players in Pivac’s...
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Over 30% of Fianna Fáil Candidates for Election are Women
January 15, 2020 No Responses

Over 30% of Fianna Fáil Candidates for Election are Women

Fianna Fáil is in a stronger position regarding gender balance than at the last election, despite only just meeting the quota, leader Micheál Martin has said. The party is fielding 82 candidates across the 40 constituencies in Ireland, 26 are...
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