Germany Rejects New Negotiations On NI Protocol
October 15, 2021 No Responses

Germany Rejects New Negotiations On NI Protocol

Germany rejects new negotiations over the Northern Ireland Protocol, which stipulates Northern Ireland’s will continue to follow EU rules on product standards to prevent checks along the border, a German government spokesperson said on Friday. On Wednesday, the European Commission...
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Out&About
October 13, 2021 No Responses

Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy I had a very busy Columbus Day weekend as I did a little bit of traveling while I was Out&About. On Friday evening I got an invite from the super star himself Andy Cooney to have dinner...
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Ministers Take To The Air To Defend Against Budget 2020 Criticism
October 13, 2021 No Responses

Ministers Take To The Air To Defend Against Budget 2020 Criticism

The Government defended itself on Wednesday against accusations that the budget did little to tackle the rising cost of living. Minister for Expenditure Michael McGrath and Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe said that most Irish people would see some kind...
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Unionists Refuse To Confirm Whether They Would Support Sinn Féin First Minister
October 13, 2021 No Responses

Unionists Refuse To Confirm Whether They Would Support Sinn Féin First Minister

Representatives of the North’s two main unionist parties have refused to confirm whether they would support a Sinn Féin First Minister if the party was to become the biggest in Stormont. Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) leader Doug Beattie said his...
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Kenny Praises In-Form Striker Callum Robinson
October 13, 2021 No Responses

Kenny Praises In-Form Striker Callum Robinson

Stephen Kenny is hoping in-form striker Callum Robinson realizes how important he could be to the Republic of Ireland after scoring five goals in his last two games. The West Brom forward followed up his double in Saturday’s qualifying victory...
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Coveney: EU TO Propose Removal Of Most Post-Brexit Checks On Food
October 13, 2021 No Responses

Coveney: EU TO Propose Removal Of Most Post-Brexit Checks On Food

The European Commission will on Wednesday propose the removal of the vast majority of post-Brexit checks on food from Britain to Northern Ireland and a significant reduction in customs controls, the Minister for Foreign Affairs has said. The sanitary and...
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Hungary Hold England To A Draw At Wembley
October 12, 2021 No Responses

Hungary Hold England To A Draw At Wembley

England remain on course for World Cup qualification despite stumbling to a disappointing draw on a night when Hungary were once again let down by some of their fans. Gareth Southgate’s undefeated side are on track to win Group I...
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More Disappointment For Northern Ireland As Bulgaria Win In Sofia
October 12, 2021 No Responses

More Disappointment For Northern Ireland As Bulgaria Win In Sofia

A bad week for Northern Ireland got worse on Tuesday night as two crisp Todor Nedelev strikes saw Bulgaria come from behind to win 2-1 in Sofia. Conor Washington’s sixth international goal had given Ian Baraclough’s side a half-time lead...
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Callum Robinson Scores Hat-Trick As Ireland See Off Qatar
October 12, 2021 No Responses

Callum Robinson Scores Hat-Trick As Ireland See Off Qatar

Callum Robinson plundered a hat-trick as the Republic of Ireland beat Qatar 4-0 to win back-to-back games for the first time since March 2019. Robinson, whose first-half double in Azerbaijan on Saturday set up a 3-0 World Cup qualifying victory,...
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President Higgins Leads The Tributes To The Late Paddy Moloney
October 12, 2021 No Responses

President Higgins Leads The Tributes To The Late Paddy Moloney

President Michael D Higgins has led tributes to founding member of The Chieftains Paddy Moloney, who has died at the age of 83. In a statement this morning, the Irish Traditional Music Archive confirmed his death, stating that he “made...
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