Out&About
By Paddy McCarthy I did tell you last week that I was taking a trip up to East Durham in the Catskills and yes I did. I was at the Grand Opening of Five Furlongs Tavern, and boy was it...
Japanese Grand Prix Cancelled Due To ‘Ongoing Complexities Of The Pandemic’
The 2021 Japanese Grand Prix has been cancelled due to the ongoing Covid-19 situation in the country. The Suzuka race was set for October 10th, following the successful staging of the Olympic Games in Tokyo, but will now not take...
Nine Of The ESL Breakaway Clubs Rejoin ECA
The Premier League’s ‘big six’ are among nine Super League founder members who have officially rejoined the European Club Association. The six – along with AC Milan, Inter Milan and Atletico Madrid – are now back in the ECA fold...
Irish Research Shows People With Long Covid Have Higher Measures Of Blood Clotting
New evidence shows that patients with long Covid continue to have higher measures of blood clotting, which may explain persistent symptoms, including reduced physical fitness and fatigue. The study, led by researchers from RCSI (Royal College of Surgeons in Ir...
Irish Exports To Britain Grow By 70% In Last Year
Irish goods exports to Britain increased by nearly 70 per cent in the last year, according to new figures published on Monday. The figures, released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO), also show that Irish goods imports from Britain dropped...
Coveney: No Decision Made On Replacement For Zappone
The Government is yet to decide whether to appoint another person to the role of UN special envoy on freedom of opinion and expression, following the Katherine Zappone controversy. The former children’s minister stepped back from the role after a...
Ireland To Focus On Pfizer And Moderna Jabs Going Forward Says HSE
Ireland is set to stop ordering further deliveries of the AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson vaccines and place more reliance on mRNA jabs, the head of the HSE has said. Paul Reid said Ireland’s program would rely mainly on Pfizer...
Spurs Shock Reigning Champions Manchester City
Tottenham showed that life might not be too bad if Harry Kane does leave as they put in a rousing display to beat Manchester City 1-0. The future of Kane has been the major talking point of the summer as...
West Ham Come From Behind Twice To Defeat Magpies
West Ham twice came from a goal down to start their Premier League campaign with a 4-2 victory against Newcastle in front of a bumper 50,673 attendance at St James’ Park. Callum Wilson and Jacob Murphy struck either side of...
Almost 30,000 12 To 15-Year-Olds Receive Vaccinations So Far This Weekend
Around 30,000 children aged 12 to 15 received Covid-19 vaccines in the first two days of the rollout to that age group in Ireland. Health Service Executive chief executive Paul Reid said 90,000 children in the cohort had been registered...