Derry Holds Peace Rally After Days of Security Alerts
January 25, 2019 No Responses

Derry Holds Peace Rally After Days of Security Alerts

Over a hundred people turned out in Derry today for a rally for peace after days of security alerts linked to paramilitary groups. Organised by NIPSA, a trade union which represents public sector workers, the event was held in solidarity...
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Sports Journalist Hugh McIlvanney Dies, Aged 84
January 25, 2019 No Responses

Sports Journalist Hugh McIlvanney Dies, Aged 84

Hugh McIlvanney, widely considered to be one of the finest British sports journalists, has died at the age of 84. The Football Writers’ Association, of which McIlvanney was a life member, confirmed the news on Twitter, calling him “one of...
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Dates and Times Confirmed For Champions Cup Quarterfinals
January 25, 2019 No Responses

Dates and Times Confirmed For Champions Cup Quarterfinals

The dates and times have been confirmed for the upcoming Heineken Champions Cup and Challenge Cup quarterfinals. Munster’s match at Edinburgh will be played on Saturday, March 30, – with a 12.45pm kick-off at Murrayfield. The all Irish clash of...
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EU Competition Chief Says Solution to Irish Border Issue Will be Found
January 25, 2019 No Responses

EU Competition Chief Says Solution to Irish Border Issue Will be Found

The EU Competition chief has said she is “absolutely certain” that a solution will be found to the Irish border backstop issue. European Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager said the European Union and the European Parliament stand firm with Ireland...
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Central Bank Warns of Impact on Economy From Disorderly Brexit
January 25, 2019 No Responses

Central Bank Warns of Impact on Economy From Disorderly Brexit

The financial regulator has laid bare the impact of the UK crashing out of the European Union, which it said could significantly alter the path of the Irish economy. The Central Bank published its analysis of the possible effects of...
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Chelsea Through to Final After Defeating Spurs in Penalty Shootout
January 24, 2019 No Responses

Chelsea Through to Final After Defeating Spurs in Penalty Shootout

Chelsea answered Maurizio Sarri’s criticism to advance to the Carabao Cup final with a 4-2 penalty shootout victory over Tottenham after a frenetic clash at Stamford Bridge. Spurs, who had been seeking a first trophy since the 2008 League Cup,...
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Monaco Suspend Henry as First Team Coach
January 24, 2019 No Responses

Monaco Suspend Henry as First Team Coach

Monaco have suspended first-team coach Thierry Henry with immediate effect pending a final decision on his future, the Ligue 1 strugglers have announced. The former France, Arsenal and Barcelona striker took over from the sacked Leonardo Jardim on October 13,....
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Dodds Tells Taoiseach to ‘Tone Down’ Brexit Rhetoric
January 24, 2019 No Responses

Dodds Tells Taoiseach to ‘Tone Down’ Brexit Rhetoric

Democratic Unionist deputy leader Nigels Dodds has warned the Taoiseach to “tone down his rhetoric” over Brexit. Mr Dodds was speaking after Leo Varadkar told the World Economic Forum in Davos that the UK will find it “very difficult” to...
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Financial Services and Pensions Watchdog Publishes 2018 Report
January 24, 2019 No Responses

Financial Services and Pensions Watchdog Publishes 2018 Report

The Financial Services and Pensions watchdog upheld 127 complaints by customers in 2018. The Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman (FSPO) has published a list of cases where compensation was awarded. It is the FSPO’s job to try and resolve a...
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Fianna Fáil and the SDLP Announce Election Partnership
January 24, 2019 No Responses

Fianna Fáil and the SDLP Announce Election Partnership

Fianna Fáil and the North’s SDLP have announced a partnership. The two parties will work together as Fianna Fáil considers running candidates in the North. A full merger between the two parties had been suggested but will not go ahead...
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