Sweden Leave It Late Against Poland, But Finish Top Of Group E

Sweden Leave It Late Against Poland, But Finish Top Of Group E

Viktor Claesson struck a stoppage-time winner as Sweden beat Poland 3-2 in St Petersburg to finish top of Group E. Sweden had led 2-0 through Emil Forsberg’s double before Robert Lewandowski’s second-half brace restored Poland’s hopes of progressing as one...
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McDonald Calls For DUP To Commit To ‘Real Power-Sharing’ At Stormont

McDonald Calls For DUP To Commit To ‘Real Power-Sharing’ At Stormont

Sinn Féin president Mary Lou McDonald has urged the DUP to commit to “real power-sharing” with her party at Stormont. The republican leader claimed that a DUP “failure to accept rights and equality” was a contributory factor in the “political...
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The Long Journey Behind This Summer’s Hot Film, “In The Heights,” Is Revealed by Its Two Lead Actresses

The Long Journey Behind This Summer’s Hot Film, “In The Heights,” Is Revealed by Its Two Lead Actresses

Story by Brad Balfour Preceding its world premiere at The 2021 Tribeca Festival, the musical celebration, In The Heights, enjoyed a special screening for the influencer set at the AMC 42nd St. the night before. Both the film — and...
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Musicians Call On Irish Government To Detail Plans For Return Of Live Music

Musicians Call On Irish Government To Detail Plans For Return Of Live Music

Musicians and artists have called for the Government to publish a plan to reopen the live entertainment industry in Ireland. Up to 100 demonstrators took part in a protest outside the Dáil, which is sitting in the Convention Center in...
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Irish Poker Player Wins WSOP Gold Bracelet Twenty-Two Years After Father Won the Same Title

Irish Poker Player Wins WSOP Gold Bracelet Twenty-Two Years After Father Won the Same Title

Compared to the USA, Ireland’s poker scene is much smaller. Yet it is growing as more Irish players win money at poker tournaments. Recently a family legacy was born after Irish poker player Eoghan O’Dea won the World Series of Poker (WSOP)...
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Master Chef Wolfgang Puck  and Director David Gelb Make A Film That  Fills Us With A Dramatic Story of Survival and Success

Master Chef Wolfgang Puck and Director David Gelb Make A Film That Fills Us With A Dramatic Story of Survival and Success

Story by Brad Balfour Master Chef Wolfgang Puck made his name a brand through a love of all things food. Director David Gelb is getting good at making films about making food. Gelb’s debut feature doc, Jiro Dreams of Sushi,...
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England Through As Group Winners After Defeating The Czechs

England Through As Group Winners After Defeating The Czechs

England progressed to the European Championship knockout phase as group winners thanks to Raheem Sterling’s early header in a 1-0 victory against the Czech Republic. Having kicked off Group D by beating World Cup semi-final foes Croatia and then been...
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Scotland Crash Out Of Euro 2020 After Defeat To Croatia

Scotland Crash Out Of Euro 2020 After Defeat To Croatia

Scotland’s hopes of winning through to the knockout stages of a major tournament for the first time ended with a sobering 3-1 Euro 2020 defeat by Croatia at Hampden Park. The Scots, playing in their first major tournament since the...
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McDonald To Meet New DUP Leader Donaldson Next Week

McDonald To Meet New DUP Leader Donaldson Next Week

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has said she will meet incoming DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson next week. In a post on Twitter, Ms McDonald said she had spoken this evening with the incoming leader. “We will meet early next...
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Consumer Sentiment Improves As Lockdowns Ease In Ireland

Consumer Sentiment Improves As Lockdowns Ease In Ireland

Irish consumer sentiment inched higher in June, rising above the historical average of the series for the first time in two years as the economy slowly reopens, a survey showed on Tuesday. The KBC Bank Ireland consumer sentiment index rose...
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