Darren Clarke Given Honor to Hit Opening Tee Shot at The Open
July 15, 2019 No Responses

Darren Clarke Given Honor to Hit Opening Tee Shot at The Open

Darren Clarke insists he had no hesitation in accepting an invite to hit the opening tee shot as he reflected on the “incredible journey” which has brought the Open Championship back to Northern Ireland after an absence of 68 years....
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‘10,000 Signatures in 48 Hours’ Sent To British PM Opposing Liberalisation of Abortion Laws
July 15, 2019 No Responses

‘10,000 Signatures in 48 Hours’ Sent To British PM Opposing Liberalisation of Abortion Laws

More than 10,000 signatures have been collected in 48 hours against the liberalization of Northern Ireland’s abortion laws, it has been claimed. The signatures were included in a letter to British Prime Minister Theresa May calling for politicians and the...
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Bruce Resigns from Blades as Manager Job with Magpies Looms
July 15, 2019 No Responses

Bruce Resigns from Blades as Manager Job with Magpies Looms

Steve Bruce has tendered his resignation as Sheffield Wednesday manager. The 58-year-old, who is expected to succeed Rafael Benitez as Newcastle boss, has given his notice in writing together with first-team coaches Steve Agnew and Stephen Clemence. Former Sun...
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Dublin’s Rush Cricket Club Toasts Eoin Morgan After World Cup Win
July 15, 2019 No Responses

Dublin’s Rush Cricket Club Toasts Eoin Morgan After World Cup Win

World Cup-winning captain Eoin Morgan was always destined to make it to the top in cricket, according to his first coach at Rush Cricket Club in Dublin. Morgan’s men wrote their names into the history books at Lord’s on Sunday,...
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England Wins Cricket World Cup After First Ever Tournament Super Over
July 14, 2019 No Responses

England Wins Cricket World Cup After First Ever Tournament Super Over

England’s cricketers wrote their names into the history books at Lord’s, winning their first World Cup title in a final that will go down as one of the most dramatic ever produced in team sport. It seemed as though nothing...
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Council Holds Off on Removing Threatening Graffiti After Threats and Intimidation
July 14, 2019 No Responses

Council Holds Off on Removing Threatening Graffiti After Threats and Intimidation

Concerns over threats and intimidation have hampered attempts to remove sinister graffiti linked to a row over a contentious loyalist bonfire. Belfast City Council abandoned an attempt to demolish the bonfire in east Belfast when hired private contractors pull...
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Djokovic Beats Federer in Wimbledon Men’s Final
July 14, 2019 No Responses

Djokovic Beats Federer in Wimbledon Men’s Final

Novak Djokovic battled past Roger Federer in the longest Wimbledon final in history to match Bjorn Borg by winning his fifth title. In one of the most dramatic matches the All England Club has ever witnessed, Djokovic defied a crowd...
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President Higgins Leads Tributes At National Day of Commemoration
July 14, 2019 No Responses

President Higgins Leads Tributes At National Day of Commemoration

President Michael D Higgins has led tributes to Irish men and women killed in conflict, during a commemorative ceremony in Dublin. Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and other ministers joined President Higgins at the National Day of Commemoration event at Collins Barrack...
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PSNI Chief Accuses Loyalist Paramilitaries of Using Women and Children in Bonfire Row
July 13, 2019 No Responses

PSNI Chief Accuses Loyalist Paramilitaries of Using Women and Children in Bonfire Row

Northern Ireland’s police chief has accused loyalist paramilitaries of using women and children as human shields to frustrate efforts to demolish a contentious bonfire. Simon Byrne condemned what he branded a “cynical ploy” by the east Belfast Ulster Vol...
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Simona Halep Defeats Serena Williams in Wimbledon Final
July 13, 2019 No Responses

Simona Halep Defeats Serena Williams in Wimbledon Final

Simona Halep produced a superb display in her first Wimbledon final to storm to the title and keep Serena Williams waiting again for number 24. The 27-year-old’s 6-2 6-2 victory makes her the first Romanian to win a singles title...
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