FA Cup Contenders Ahead Of The Fifth Round

FA Cup Contenders Ahead Of The Fifth Round

As we move into the fifth round of the 2021-22 Emirates FA Cup, one thing is for certain: We will have new champions. Holders Leicester City were hammered 4-1 by Championship team Nottingham Forest in the fourth round –– an upset only...
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Wander Wild Festival Set To Spring Into Killarney

Wander Wild Festival Set To Spring Into Killarney

The inaugural Wander Wild Festival, running from 25 – 27 March inclusive, promises a long weekend packed with unique experiences in some of the most amazing natural settings anywhere in the world. Offering an eclectic choice of events, covering outdoor...
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New Things To See And Do On The Wild Atlantic Way

New Things To See And Do On The Wild Atlantic Way

Stretching from the headlands of County Donegal in the north to the southern foodie town of Kinsale in County Cork, the Wild Atlantic Way offers an endless array of experiences. The constant convergence of the wild Irish terrain, tempestuous weather...
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Colm Tóibín Wins Rathbones Folio Prize For ‘The Magician’

Colm Tóibín Wins Rathbones Folio Prize For ‘The Magician’

Irish novelist Colm Tóibín has been announced as the winner of the Rathbones Folio Prize for 2022 for his novel The Magician. Tóibín (66) has been awarded the £30,000 (€36,000) prize money for the first time after previously being nominated...
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P&O Ferries Offers Over $47 Million In Compensation To Sacked Staff

P&O Ferries Offers Over $47 Million In Compensation To Sacked Staff

P&O Ferries has announced it is offering over $47.5 million (£36 million) in compensation to sacked staff, with 40 employees in line for packets of more than £100,000. It comes after nearly 800 workers were fired without notice last week,...
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Three Players Ruled Out Of Northern Ireland Squad For Friday’s Friendly

Three Players Ruled Out Of Northern Ireland Squad For Friday’s Friendly

Paddy McNair, Conor Bradley and Bailey Peacock-Farrell have been ruled out of Northern Ireland’s friendly against Luxembourg on Friday. McNair will not make the trip this week after suffering a foot injury in Middlesbrough’s FA Cup quarter-final defeat to ...
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Sinn Féin Challenges Government To Do More To Help People Deal With Energy Costs

Sinn Féin Challenges Government To Do More To Help People Deal With Energy Costs

The Government has been challenged to do more to help people struggling with soaring energy bills in Ireland. During leaders’ questions in the Dáil, Sinn Féin president Mary Lou McDonald called on the Government to remove VAT on energy bills...
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Charles And Camilla Begin Visit To Island Of Ireland

Charles And Camilla Begin Visit To Island Of Ireland

Britain’s Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall have been greeted by schoolchildren in Co Tyrone at the start of a visit to Northern Ireland. Charles and Camilla became the first members of the British royal family to visit Cookstown...
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Terrorism Threat Level In The North Reduced For First Time In Twelve Years

Terrorism Threat Level In The North Reduced For First Time In Twelve Years

The terrorism threat level in Northern Ireland has been lowered from severe to substantial for the first time in 12 years, Secretary of State Brandon Lewis announced. The decision to change the threat level is taken by MI5, independent of...
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No Plans To Reintroduce Covid Restrictions Says Tánaiste

No Plans To Reintroduce Covid Restrictions Says Tánaiste

There are no plans to reintroduce Covid-19 restrictions despite a rapid rise in cases, the Tánaiste has said. Tens of thousands of cases were reported in Ireland over the bank holiday weekend, while the number of people in hospital with...
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