Fine Gael Support on the Rise

Fine Gael Support on the Rise

Two new opinion polls show Fine Gael have opened up a gap as the most popular party in the country. They have an eight to 11-point lead over Fianna Fáil. There are two new polls this morning – a Behaviour...
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Icelandair to Suspend Belfast to Reykjavik flights

Icelandair to Suspend Belfast to Reykjavik flights

Icelandair is suspending its Belfast to Reykjavik flights from May for commercial reasons. Services began operating three times a week last summer from George Best Belfast City airport to the Icelandic capital. The airline will launch new flights from Dublin.....
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Sinn Féin Call on DUP to Get Back to the Table

Sinn Féin Call on DUP to Get Back to the Table

Sinn Féin has made a last ditch appeal for their powersharing partners to get back into government in Northern Ireland. Mary Lou McDonald urged the Democractic Unionists (DUP) to reconsider its position on proposals to end the 13 month political...
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Lukaku Brace Moves United on to FA Cup Quarterfinals

Lukaku Brace Moves United on to FA Cup Quarterfinals

Manchester United overcame the video assistant referee’s controversial intervention and reached the FA Cup quarter-finals thanks to Romelu Lukaku’s brace at Huddersfield. While the decision to utilise technology and aid officials has been widely em...
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FA Cup Round Up: Swans Held by Sheffield Wednesday

FA Cup Round Up: Swans Held by Sheffield Wednesday

Southampton piled more misery on West Brom to progress into the FA Cup quarter-finals with a confidence-boosting 2-1 victory at the Hawthorns. West Brom quartet Jonny Evans, Gareth Barry, Jake Livermore and Boaz Myhill issued an apology on Friday relating...
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Fianna Fáil to Block Sale of ‘Distressed’ Mortgages

Fianna Fáil to Block Sale of ‘Distressed’ Mortgages

Fianna Fáil is poised to block moves by a number of banks to sell off tens of thousands of mortgages, according to the Sunday Business Post. The opposition party is set to invoke its confidence and supply agreement to prevent...
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Powersharing Talks Collapse at Stormont

Powersharing Talks Collapse at Stormont

Democratic Unionist leader Arlene Foster has urged the UK Government to set a budget and make policy decisions in the absence of a devolved executive at Stormont. The talks collapsed after the parties failed to clinch agreement on touchstone issues...
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Out & About

Out & About

Yes, it’s that time again, when we get to meet friends that we have not seen for over a year. We have parades, county and organization dinner dances, concerts and Irish plays for everyone’s enjoyment over the whole Saint Patrick’s...
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Late Brace Gives Real Victory over PSG

Late Brace Gives Real Victory over PSG

Two late Real Madrid goals earned the reigning Champions League holders a 3-1 home victory over Paris St Germain in the first leg of their last-16 tie. Zinedine Zidane’s side had fallen behind to Adrien Rabiot’s opener before Cristiano Ronaldo...
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Eddie Jones Slams World Rugby over ‘Retrospective Refereeing’

Eddie Jones Slams World Rugby over ‘Retrospective Refereeing’

Eddie Jones has criticised World Rugby for their “retrospective refereeing” of England’s Six Nations victory over Wales at Twickenham. The sport’s global governing body announced on Tuesday that television match official Glenn Newman ma...
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