Eriksen’s Late Goal Breaks Brighton’s Hearts
April 23, 2019 No Responses

Eriksen’s Late Goal Breaks Brighton’s Hearts

Christian Eriksen produced a moment of late quality to give Tottenham a vital 1-0 win over Brighton which strengthens their grip on a top-four place in the Premier League. It appeared for the majority of the game at the Tottenham...
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Hundreds Attend Lyra McKee Vigil at Dublin’s Garden of Remembrance
April 23, 2019 No Responses

Hundreds Attend Lyra McKee Vigil at Dublin’s Garden of Remembrance

Hundreds of people turned out to Dublin’s Garden of Remembrance for a vigil organised by a leading union to celebrate the life of a journalist killed last week. Lyra McKee, 29, was fatally shot in Derry on Thursday during a...
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Reduce Sales Tax on Sunscreen Says Irish Cancer Society
April 23, 2019 No Responses

Reduce Sales Tax on Sunscreen Says Irish Cancer Society

The Irish Cancer Society is calling for the VAT on sunscreen to be reduced. Concerns have been raised by the charity about a 23% tax rate on a product that protects against skin cancer. Policy and public affairs manager Paul...
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New IRA Admits Responsibility, Apologizes for Lyra McKee Murder
April 23, 2019 No Responses

New IRA Admits Responsibility, Apologizes for Lyra McKee Murder

The New IRA has claimed responsibility for the killing of Lyra McKee. The 29-year-old journalist was shot dead while covering riots in Derry on Thursday night. In a statement given to the Irish News using a recognized code word, the...
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Lisbon Lions Captain Billy McNeill Dies, Aged 79
April 23, 2019 No Responses

Lisbon Lions Captain Billy McNeill Dies, Aged 79

Former Celtic captain Billy McNeill has died at the age of 79, his family have announced. McNeill, who played for Celtic his whole career, was captain of the famous ‘Lisbon Lions’ side who won the European Cup in 1967 and...
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Chelsea Slip Up in Draw with Burnley
April 22, 2019 No Responses

Chelsea Slip Up in Draw with Burnley

Maurizio Sarri was sent to the stands as Chelsea blew a big chance to stake their Champions League claim by slipping to a 2-2 Premier League draw with Burnley. Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger and Burnley goalkeeping coach Billy Mercer had...
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Burrows Saint Wins Irish Grand National
April 22, 2019 No Responses

Burrows Saint Wins Irish Grand National

Willie Mullins smashed his BoyleSports Irish Grand National hoodoo as Burrows Saint led home a one-two-three for the trainer in the marathon handicap chase at Fairyhouse. The well-backed 6/1 favorite was given a confident ride by Ruby Walsh, who was...
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Union to Ballot Members on Hospital Strike Action
April 22, 2019 No Responses

Union to Ballot Members on Hospital Strike Action

Up to 17,000 hospital support workers are being balloted from today on strike action. The dispute centers on the implementation of a job evaluation scheme. Health Care Assistants, chefs and other support grades will vote on industrial action over the...
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Liverpool Back on Top after Workmanlike Win over Cardiff
April 21, 2019 No Responses

Liverpool Back on Top after Workmanlike Win over Cardiff

Liverpool returned to the top of the Premier League as Jurgen Klopp’s second-half specialists struck again to clinch a 2-0 win at Cardiff. A rare Georginio Wijnaldum strike in the 57th minute eased Liverpool nerves before substitute James Milner slotted...
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President Higgins Leads Easter Rising Commemorations
April 21, 2019 No Responses

President Higgins Leads Easter Rising Commemorations

President Michael D Higgins has led a commemoration to mark the 103rd anniversary of the Easter Rising in Dublin. President Higgins was joined by Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and defense minister Paul Kehoe at the state ceremony outside the GPO on...
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