Chelsea Score Three In Nine Minutes To Claim Victory At Turf Moor

Chelsea Score Three In Nine Minutes To Claim Victory At Turf Moor

Chelsea stunned Burnley with three goals in the space of nine second-half minutes on their way to a 4-0 victory at Turf Moor. Reece James, making his first start of 2022 after injury, got the first a couple of minutes...
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Long Hopes To Break ‘Binary Politics’ At Stormont With Alliance Gains

Long Hopes To Break ‘Binary Politics’ At Stormont With Alliance Gains

A big result for the Alliance Party in Northern Ireland’s Assembly election can herald the end of a political system based on binary division, leader Naomi Long has said. Addressing her party conference in Belfast, Mrs Long denounced rivals at...
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Ulster Top The United Rugby Championship, Putting Seven Past Cardiff

Ulster Top The United Rugby Championship, Putting Seven Past Cardiff

Ulster hit top spot in the United Rugby Championship after running in seven tries to ease past Cardiff 48-12 at the Kingspan Stadium and register their sixth-straight win in all competitions. Robert Baloucoune scored twice as he crossed in each...
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Edinburgh End Three-Game Losing Streak By Defeating Connacht

Edinburgh End Three-Game Losing Streak By Defeating Connacht

Edinburgh ended their three-game losing run in some style against Connacht, scoring eight tries in a 56-8 United Rugby Championship victory at the DAM Health Stadium. Blair Kinghorn orchestrated proceedings from stand-off, and Argentina international Emiliano ...
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McDonald Expresses Support For Family Of Noah Donohoe

McDonald Expresses Support For Family Of Noah Donohoe

Sinn Féin president Mary Lou McDonald has expressed support for the family of Noah Donohoe. The 14-year-old pupil at St Malachy’s College, in Belfast, was found dead in a storm drain in the north of the city in June 2020,...
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President Higgins And Wife Sabrina Test Positive For Covid-19

President Higgins And Wife Sabrina Test Positive For Covid-19

President Michael D Higgins and his wife Sabina tested positive after taking an antigen test earlier on Friday. A spokesman for the President’s office said they both displayed mild symptoms of Covid-19 and will isolate for the next seven days....
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Giant-Killing Middlesbrough Get Chelsea In FA Cup Quarterfinals

Giant-Killing Middlesbrough Get Chelsea In FA Cup Quarterfinals

Middlesbrough’s reward for knocking Tottenham out of the FA Cup is a home quarterfinal against Chelsea. Boro followed up their fourth-round penalty shoot-out win over Manchester United by deservedly beating Spurs 1-0 after extra time on Tuesday and will now....
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Ireland’s CRH Withdraws From Operating In Russia

Ireland’s CRH Withdraws From Operating In Russia

Ireland’s CRH will cease operating what it described as “infinitesimally small” Russian operations and has temporarily shut its much larger plants in Ukraine, the world’s second-biggest building materials supplier said on Thursday. CEO ...
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Out & About

Out & About

By Paddy McCarthy I was invited to join The Grand Council of United Emerald Societies Inc. as it celebrated its 47th Anniversary last Wednesday night at Antun’s in Queens Village. The Honorable Edward Grayson, Commissioner, Department of Sanitation, City of...
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Government’s Housing Plan Is `Most Ambitious Plan In The History Of The State` Says O’Brien

Government’s Housing Plan Is `Most Ambitious Plan In The History Of The State` Says O’Brien

The Government will exceed its targets this year under its Housing For All plan, the Minister for Housing Darragh O’Brien has claimed. Mr O’Brien said there is a target to build 24,600 private and public homes and he expects to...
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