Davis Hopeful for Brexit Border Solution

Davis Hopeful for Brexit Border Solution

David Davis has insisted that a solution will be found to the Irish border issue after Brexit and a trade deal with Brussels is now “incredibly probable”. The Brexit Secretary said a trade deal – “the most comprehensive one ever”...
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Support for Fine Gael Grows

Support for Fine Gael Grows

The latest political opinion poll brings good news for Fine Gael. The Red C Sunday Business Post poll shows the Government party ahead on 33 percent with Fianna Fáil nine points behind on 24. Sinn Féin is up two points,...
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Smyth Late Winner Sees Northern Ireland Defeat South Korea

Smyth Late Winner Sees Northern Ireland Defeat South Korea

Debutant Paul Smyth needed just four minutes to deliver on Michael O’Neill’s assertion that “the future starts today” with a late winner in Northern Ireland’s 2-1 victory over South Korea. QPR winger Smyth, who played 90 minutes f...
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MEPs Consider Help for Young Farmers

MEPs Consider Help for Young Farmers

MEP’s are considering a new system that would make it easier for young farmers to get started. The proposal would end historic entitlements to CAP payments and introduce a simpler and more transparent system. The Irish Farmers Journal has seen...
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Republic Lose 1-0 in Turkey

Republic Lose 1-0 in Turkey

Mehmet Topal’s sweetly-struck volley condemned a new-look Republic of Ireland side to friendly defeat in Turkey. O’Neill handed senior debuts to Declan Rice, Scott Hogan and substitute Matt Doherty and first starts to Alan Browne and Sean Maguire i...
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Lingard Helps New Look England to Victory Over the Dutch

Lingard Helps New Look England to Victory Over the Dutch

Gareth Southgate’s men capped a promising display with a deserved victory as an experimental England side secured victory thanks to Jesse Lingard’s first international goal. Time is running out for players to prove their worth with the World Cup ju...
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Stockdale Wins Six Nations Player of The Championship

Stockdale Wins Six Nations Player of The Championship

Ireland star, Six Nations record breaker, Grand Slam winner and now Player of the Championship. It’s been quite a year for Jacob Stockdale – and it’s only March. The Ulster winger has been announced as the NatWest Player of the...
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Varadkar Attacks FF on Brexit Stance

Varadkar Attacks FF on Brexit Stance

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has attacked Fianna Fáil over their concerns on the Brexit negotiations. Attending an EU summit with other leaders, Mr Varadkar said British prime minister Theresa May had reassured him of her commitments to the so-called ‘backsto...
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Harry and Meghan Meet Teens in Lisburn

Harry and Meghan Meet Teens in Lisburn

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have begun a whirlwind visit to Northern Ireland which will see them visit the Titanic visitor attraction and have lunch in a Belfast pub. The couple are on the latest leg of a tour which...
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PTSB Boss Defends Vulture Funds

PTSB Boss Defends Vulture Funds

The head of Permanent TSB says vulture funds are not pursuing mortgage holders any more aggressively than Irish banks. PTSB plans to sell €3.7bn worth of troubled loans in the coming months. There are fears many mortgage holders may end...
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