Ireland Confident That Carbery Can Fit in as Scrum-Half
October 1, 2019 No Responses

Ireland Confident That Carbery Can Fit in as Scrum-Half

Ireland insist Joey Carbery is fully ready to deputize at scrum-half after “numerous occasions” honing the role in training. Fly-half Carbery will cover scrum-half from the bench in Thursday’s World Cup clash with Russia in Kobe. Ireland gambled on selecting...
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Older Irish Women Leaving Workforce Early to Care for Family
October 1, 2019 No Responses

Older Irish Women Leaving Workforce Early to Care for Family

Older Irish women are leaving the workforce early to care for their grandchildren or parents, a new report has found. The ESRI report The Ageing Workforce In Ireland, Working Conditions, Health And Extending Working Lives, published on Tuesday, detailed how...
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Johnny Sexton to Captain Ireland Against Russia
October 1, 2019 No Responses

Johnny Sexton to Captain Ireland Against Russia

Johnny Sexton will realize a boyhood dream when he captains Ireland for the first time in Thursday’s World Cup clash with Russia. The 34-year-old British and Irish Lions fly-half will take the armband with Ireland making 11 changes to face...
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Guardiola Says He’s Not Under Pressure to Win Champions League
October 1, 2019 No Responses

Guardiola Says He’s Not Under Pressure to Win Champions League

Pep Guardiola claims he does not feel under pressure to win the Champions League at Manchester City. Europe’s top club prize is now the last remaining target for the former Barcelona boss at the Etihad Stadium after winning five of...
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Coveney Rejects Latest British Brexit Proposals
October 1, 2019 No Responses

Coveney Rejects Latest British Brexit Proposals

Reported plans by the British Government to create customs posts along both sides of the border to replace the backstop, have been dismissed by Simon Coveney. RTE reported the suggestion sent to the European Union by the UK would lead...
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VAR Saves Arsenal as Former Giants Draw at Old Trafford
September 30, 2019 No Responses

VAR Saves Arsenal as Former Giants Draw at Old Trafford

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang had an equalizer awarded by VAR as Manchester United and Arsenal played out a 1-1 draw at Old Trafford. While close decisions have dominated the conversation around the technology, the type of blatant mistake that saw Aubameyang flagg...
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Defence Forces Receive Training to Handle Terrorist Attacks
September 30, 2019 No Responses

Defence Forces Receive Training to Handle Terrorist Attacks

Members of the Defense Forces have undergone training to deal with a potential marauding terrorist attack. Personnel took on a variety of assessments and exercises as part of a Nato anti-terrorist course held at the Defense Forces Training Center in...
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Sinn Féin’s Alternative Budget Focuses on Insurance and Childcare
September 30, 2019 No Responses

Sinn Féin’s Alternative Budget Focuses on Insurance and Childcare

Sinn Féin has targeted insurance and childcare costs in their alternative budget proposals for 2020. The budget, which will be launched on Tuesday but has been seen by the PA news agency, will seek to lift the tax-free status on...
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Ireland’s First Plastics’ ‘Reverse Vending Machine’ Installed in Co. Monaghan
September 30, 2019 No Responses

Ireland’s First Plastics’ ‘Reverse Vending Machine’ Installed in Co. Monaghan

Ireland’s first reverse vending machine has started operating in Co Monaghan. The vending machine allows people to bring their clean and empty plastic bottles for recycling, and then gives out vouchers worth 10 cent. The machine, located in Carrickmacross, i...
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People With Disabilities ‘Caught in a Permanent Recession’
September 30, 2019 No Responses

People With Disabilities ‘Caught in a Permanent Recession’

People with disabilities are being left behind with two out of three unemployed, a disability conference has heard. The Irish Wheelchair Association’s WorkAbility 2019 Summit heard that over 63% of people with disabilities are “caught in a permanent recess...
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