Opponents Call for New Cork Skyscraper to be Scrapped

Opponents Call for New Cork Skyscraper to be Scrapped

There have been calls for the development of Ireland’s tallest skyscraper in Cork to be scrapped. Those opposing the planned 40-storey building say it will destroy the heritage of the Port of Cork. The site was purchased last year by...
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Talks Resume to end Power Sharing Deadlock

Talks Resume to end Power Sharing Deadlock

The first round-table talks between all Northern Ireland’s major parties begin today. The British and Irish governments should end their “hands off” approach and forcefully drive negotiations to a conclusion, the nationalist SDLP said. Politi...
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Eagles Defeat Patriots to Seal First Superbowl Win

Eagles Defeat Patriots to Seal First Superbowl Win

The Philadelphia Eagles won their first Super Bowl title as they defeated the defending champions the New England Patriots 41-33 in a high-scoring thriller. Over 1,000 offensive yards were piled up in Minnesota and it was the Eagles that came...
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Klopp Rages after Referee’s Penalty Snafu

Klopp Rages after Referee’s Penalty Snafu

Angry Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp admitted he would get the “biggest fine in world football” if he gave his honest opinion on referee Jon Moss’ decision to award two penalties against his side. Harry Kane missed the first but converted...
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IOC Warns that Boxing’s Place at 2020 Olympics in Jeopardy

IOC Warns that Boxing’s Place at 2020 Olympics in Jeopardy

Boxing’s place at the 2020 Olympic Games could be in jeopardy, International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach has said . The International Olympic Committee executive board has expressed its disapproval with the governance of AIBA, amateur boxing&...
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Gerry Adams Talks of Brexit, War and the IRA

Gerry Adams Talks of Brexit, War and the IRA

Outgoing Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams has given a wide ranging interview to the BBC’s Andrew Marr. In the wide ranging interview which was filmed in Dundalk and shown this morning, Mr Adams described Brexit as a disaster and disastrous...
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Sexton’s Drop of Magic Seals Dramatic Paris Win for Ireland

Sexton’s Drop of Magic Seals Dramatic Paris Win for Ireland

Jonathan Sexton’s sensational last-gasp drop goal, at the end of 41 exhaustive phases, delivered a dramatic 15-13 win for Ireland over a new-look France side in the Parisian rain. Jonathan Sexton’s place-kicking accuracy had guided Joe Schmidt&#821...
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Ramsey Nets Hat Trick as Gunners Stomp on The Toffees

Ramsey Nets Hat Trick as Gunners Stomp on The Toffees

Aaron Ramsey hit a hat-trick with Arsenal fans treated to their first showing of their January transfers in tandem as both Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang shone in a comfortable 5-1 win over Everton. Aubameyang joined from Borussia Dortmund on...
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Government Signs Up for New Counter-Terror Rules Covering Passenger Information on Irish Flights

Government Signs Up for New Counter-Terror Rules Covering Passenger Information on Irish Flights

New counter-terrorism proposals have been approved covering passenger information on flights to and from Ireland. It is proposed, a Passenger Information Unit be established, to collect, process and transfer data in Ireland and other EU member states. Justice ...
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Rynair Continues Passenger Growth in January

Rynair Continues Passenger Growth in January

Ryanair has reported an increase in passenger numbers for January. The budget airline revealed that their traffic grew 6% to 9.3 million customers last month. It means the rolling annual traffic figures for the airline up to last month are...
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