Varadkar Denies Mixed Messages on Brexit

Varadkar Denies Mixed Messages on Brexit

Ireland’s two senior politicians are on the same page over the timetable for progress on the Brexit border question, the Taoiseach has insisted. Leo Varadkar said he and Tánaiste Simon Coveney both agreed that “substantive progress” on resolving the crucial...
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Tributes Paid to Higgins as He Considers Second Presidential Term

Tributes Paid to Higgins as He Considers Second Presidential Term

Three Fine Gael Ministers have backed Michael D Higgins to continue as President after he hinted that he’ll run for a second term. Minister Eoghan Murphy said that he should stay in the role while Richard Bruton and Simon Harris...
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Salah is the Hero As Liverpool Thrash Roma

Salah is the Hero As Liverpool Thrash Roma

Mohamed Salah savaged his former side Roma with a brilliant individual performance in a superb 5-2 Champions League semi-final first-leg victory undermined by two late goals for the visitors. The Egypt international was the star of a performance which began...
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Emergency Meeting Called to Discuss Club World Cup Expansion

Emergency Meeting Called to Discuss Club World Cup Expansion

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has called for an emergency meeting of the governing body’s council to discuss a $25billion plan to overhaul the Club World Cup and set up a new national league. Press Association Sport understands that the proposal,...
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Report: Pope May Arrive Via Knock Airport for Irish Visit

Report: Pope May Arrive Via Knock Airport for Irish Visit

Pope Francis could be set to visit the West of Ireland as part of his two-day trip here in August, it has been reported. The Irish Independent reports that the Pontiff may fly into Ireland West airport in Knock on...
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Collins Highlights Worries Of Impact on Limerick from US Sanctions

Collins Highlights Worries Of Impact on Limerick from US Sanctions

Donald Trump’s trade sanctions could have a “catastrophic” effect on the economy of rural Limerick, a TD has warned. Hundreds of jobs could be put at risk after the billionaire oligarch behind the Aughinish Alumina plant was hit with sanction...
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Aer Lingus Offers Extended Summer Service Between Cork and Cornwal

Aer Lingus Offers Extended Summer Service Between Cork and Cornwal

Aer Lingus Regional’s Cork to Cornwall route is to return with extended summer service. The Cork to Cornwall service, operated by Stobart Air, will operate twice weekly from May 9 to October 6 this year with an additional 20% capacity....
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Liverpool to Face Napoli in Dublin on August 4th

Liverpool to Face Napoli in Dublin on August 4th

Liverpool FC will be back in Dublin this summer after it was confirmed that the Premier League side will take on SSC Napoli at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday, August 4. Five-times European champions, Liverpool are still in the hunt...
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Bishop Says Abortion is Morally Wrong Even if Legalized

Bishop Says Abortion is Morally Wrong Even if Legalized

No referendum can change the moral truth that abortion is wrong, Bishop of Ferns Denis Brennan has said. The direct and intentional killing of an unborn human would be just as immoral the day after it was legalized as it...
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Chelsea Through to FA Cup Final with Win over Saints

Chelsea Through to FA Cup Final with Win over Saints

Chelsea beat Southampton 2-0 in their FA Cup semi-final at Wembley this morning and will now play Manchester United in the final on May 19. Eden Hazard produced a man-of-the-match performance as Chelsea progressed to the FA Cup final with...
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