Superquinn Founder Feargal Quinn Dies, aged 82
April 25, 2019 No Responses

Superquinn Founder Feargal Quinn Dies, aged 82

Superquinn founder and politician Feargal Quinn has died, aged 82. He passed away peacefully at his home in Howth, Co Dublin, after a short illness. Mr Quinn established the Superquinn chain of supermarkets in 1960 and served as a Senator...
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Calls for UK Government to Address Abortion Laws in The North
April 25, 2019 No Responses

Calls for UK Government to Address Abortion Laws in The North

The UK government must respond to a court ruling that Northern Ireland’s abortion laws are in breach of human rights laws, the Women and Equalities Committee has said. The Commons committee called for the government to set out its timetable...
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Manchester City One Step Closer to Retaining Title After Derby Win
April 24, 2019 No Responses

Manchester City One Step Closer to Retaining Title After Derby Win

Manchester City took a potentially decisive step towards retaining their Premier League title with a vital and hard-fought 2-0 derby win over Manchester United. Second-half goals from Bernardo Silva and substitute Leroy Sané killed off a fired-up United side ...
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Arsenal’s Away Day Woes Continue at Molineux
April 24, 2019 No Responses

Arsenal’s Away Day Woes Continue at Molineux

Arsenal’s away form remains their Achilles heel in their challenge for a top-four finish in the Premier League after they were put to the sword by Wolves. A draw would have been good enough for the Gunners to go above...
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Out&About
April 24, 2019 No Responses

Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy I paid a visit to the Easter Monday Commemoration on the 103rd Anniversary of The Easter Rising of April 24th, 1916, which was hosted by The Irish Monument Committee and The Society of the Friendly Sons of...
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Mourners Told That Lyra McKee Broke Down Barriers in The North
April 24, 2019 No Responses

Mourners Told That Lyra McKee Broke Down Barriers in The North

Lyra McKee’s legacy should be a society where labels become “meaningless”, her sister has said. The reporter, 29, who was shot dead by dissident republicans on Thursday in Derry, was gay and non-sectarian. She broke down barriers in a divided...
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EFL Postpones Decision on Coventry City’s Membership Until May
April 24, 2019 No Responses

EFL Postpones Decision on Coventry City’s Membership Until May

A decision on Coventry’s future as a member of the English Football League has been postponed from Thursday until Wednesday, May 29, the league has announced. The League One club had been given until April 25 to tell the league...
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Female Employment Up by 5% in Last Ten Years
April 24, 2019 No Responses

Female Employment Up by 5% in Last Ten Years

A record number of 804,000 women were employed in the workforce in 2018, up over 5% in less than ten years. In the main category, ages 25-54, there were 78,000 more women at work than in 2014. Business group, IBEC,...
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Mo Salah Makes Time Magazine’s Most Influencial People List
April 24, 2019 No Responses

Mo Salah Makes Time Magazine’s Most Influencial People List

Mohamed Salah joined Hollywood stars and political heavyweights for the Time 100 Gala in New York after he was named one of the world’s most influential people by the US magazine. The Liverpool forward rubbed shoulders with some of the...
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Long Scores Fastest Ever PL Goal but Doesn’t Save Saints From Defeat
April 23, 2019 No Responses

Long Scores Fastest Ever PL Goal but Doesn’t Save Saints From Defeat

Shane Long scored the fastest goal in Premier League history as Southampton edged another point closer to safety. The Republic of Ireland striker fired his side ahead after 7.69 seconds at a stunned Vicarage Road. But his first-minute goal was...
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