Mick McCarthy Names Ireland Squad for Upcoming Qualifiers

Mick McCarthy Names Ireland Squad for Upcoming Qualifiers

Mick McCarthy was at ‘3’ Headquarters to unveil his Republic of Ireland squad for the UEFA EURO 2020 qualifiers away to Gibraltar (March 23) and home to Georgia (March 26). Set to begin his second term as Ireland manager, McCarthy...
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Arsenal Endure Miserable Night in Rennes

Arsenal Endure Miserable Night in Rennes

Arsenal suffered more Europa League away day blues as their 10 men were well beaten by Rennes in the first leg of their last-16 tie. The Gunners raced into an early lead courtesy of Alex Iwobi but a first-half red...
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Toaiseach Launches Plan to Promote Female Participation and Diversity in Education

Toaiseach Launches Plan to Promote Female Participation and Diversity in Education

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has launched a new action plan for education, promoting female participation and diversity. The Empowering through Learning initiative sets out more than 280 actions for this year including a strategy for foreign languages, promoting Ste...
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Primark Announces Plans to Move 220 Employees from UK to Ireland

Primark Announces Plans to Move 220 Employees from UK to Ireland

Primark has announced plans to move more than 200 of its UK-based jobs to Dublin. The group said that 220 staff currently based in Primark’s Reading offices will be offered the chance to work at its Irish headquarters. From September...
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United Through to Champions League Quarter-Finals After Stunning Comeback Against PSG

United Through to Champions League Quarter-Finals After Stunning Comeback Against PSG

Marcus Rashford’s stoppage-time penalty secured injury-hit Manchester United an extraordinary victory against the odds at Paris St Germain as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer steered his side into the Champions League quarter-finals. Just 22 days after suffering his onl...
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Calls Grow for Bradley’s Resignation

Calls Grow for Bradley’s Resignation

British Secretary for Northern Ireland Karen Bradley is facing calls for her to resign after she said killings by the British army and police during the Troubles were “not crimes”. There was palpable anger in Belfast and Dublin at her...
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World Rugby Defends Nations Championship Plans

World Rugby Defends Nations Championship Plans

World Rugby has made a strong defense of its plans to launch a global Nations Championship. Rugby’s governing body has hit back after heavy criticism from leading players and player groups from across the sport. The sport’s governors defended their...
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Dáil Passes Legislation To Help Soften No-Deal Brexit

Dáil Passes Legislation To Help Soften No-Deal Brexit

The Dáil has passed emergency legislation to limit the damage of a no-deal Brexit. The legislation passed without a vote as all TDs were in favor of it. It now proceeds to the Seanad next week ahead of schedule. Tánaiste...
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John Downey Given Permission to Appeal Extradition to The North

John Downey Given Permission to Appeal Extradition to The North

John Downey has been granted leave to appeal against the decision to extradite him to Northern Ireland. The 67-year-old, whose trial for the IRA’s Hyde Park bombing collapsed in controversy five years ago, is wanted by prosecutors in Northern Ireland...
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Out&About

Out&About

It is going to be a big one as I have been saying for the last couple of weeks. I am telling you that this year’s Saint Patrick’s Day will be the biggest we have seen for a very long...
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