Marian Finucane Laid to Rest in County Kildare
January 7, 2020 No Responses

Marian Finucane Laid to Rest in County Kildare

The funeral of broadcaster Marian Finucane has taken place in Co Kildare. The RTE broadcaster died last Thursday at the age of 69. Her funeral is taking place at St Brigid’s Church in Kill before a private burial. Those attending...
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Irish and British Governments Expected to Release Proposed Power-Sharing Deal
January 7, 2020 No Responses

Irish and British Governments Expected to Release Proposed Power-Sharing Deal

The Irish and UK governments are poised to make public a proposed deal to restore Stormont power-sharing as they urge the North’s politicians to sign up. There is an expectation the document will be tabled to the parties at some...
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Parisse Aims to End International Career in Rome
January 7, 2020 No Responses

Parisse Aims to End International Career in Rome

Italy star Sergio Parisse looks set to end his long Test career in Rome during this season’s Guinness Six Nations Championship. And the 36-year-old has confirmed that he will not play the entire tournament, which begins for the Azzurri against...
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British Government to Look at Options for Bridge Between Ireland and Scotland
January 7, 2020 No Responses

British Government to Look at Options for Bridge Between Ireland and Scotland

British transport officials have been asked to look at various options for a bridge linking Scotland to Northern Ireland, it has been confirmed in the House of Lords. Transport minister Baroness Vere of Norbiton said there was even talk of...
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Leeds Show Their Class in Narrow FA Cup Defeat by Arsenal
January 6, 2020 No Responses

Leeds Show Their Class in Narrow FA Cup Defeat by Arsenal

Reiss Nelson hit the only goal of the game as Arsenal took advantage of profligate finishing from Leeds to secure their place in FA Cup fourth round. The Gunners will travel to Bournemouth at the end of the month after...
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Fulham Draw Manchester City in The FA Cup Fourth Round
January 6, 2020 No Responses

Fulham Draw Manchester City in The FA Cup Fourth Round

Holders Manchester City will face Fulham in the FA Cup fourth round. The Championship side’s reward for knocking out Aston Villa on Saturday is a daunting trip to the Etihad Stadium. Liverpool will face lower-division opposition in the form of...
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Sinn Féin: Extending Power-Sharing Talks Would Be Pointless
January 6, 2020 No Responses

Sinn Féin: Extending Power-Sharing Talks Would Be Pointless

Extending negotiations to restore power-sharing in Northern Ireland would be pointless, Sinn Féin has said. Party negotiator Conor Murphy said what was needed was political will to get a deal over the line, not extra time. Mr Murphy said if...
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Midwives in The North Set to Vote on Further Industrial Action
January 6, 2020 No Responses

Midwives in The North Set to Vote on Further Industrial Action

Midwives in Northern Ireland are set to vote on taking part in industrial action. The ballot, which opened on Monday, comes after health workers in the region have taken part in a series of actions over pay and staffing levels....
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Curtis Jones’ Goal Leads Liverpool to Victory in FA Cup Derby
January 5, 2020 No Responses

Curtis Jones’ Goal Leads Liverpool to Victory in FA Cup Derby

Liverpool teenager Curtis Jones’ brilliant goal settled the Merseyside derby FA Cup tie as Everton’s woeful run at Anfield continued. Jones, at 18 years and 340 days, became the youngest goalscorer in the derby since fellow Toxteth-born forward Robbie Fowl...
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Moura’s Equalizer Sets Up Replay with Middlesbrough
January 5, 2020 No Responses

Moura’s Equalizer Sets Up Replay with Middlesbrough

Lucas Moura kept Tottenham in the FA Cup as he prevented a third-round shock at the hands of Sky Bet Championship Middlesbrough. Boro – managed by Jonathan Woodgate, who headed Spurs to victory in the 2008 League Cup final –...
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