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Manchester United Close In On Liverpool With Win Against Villa

Manchester United moved level on points with Premier League leaders Liverpool as Bruno Fernandes’ penalty got 2021 off to a winning start against Aston Villa. An impressive run of seven wins in nine top-flight matches saw Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side...

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Archbishop Martin Criticizes RTÉ Over ‘Offensive And Blasphemous’ Clip

Archbishop Eamon Martin has criticized state broadcaster RTÉ over a “deeply offensive and blasphemous” clip that ran as part of the station’s NYE Countdown show. The program, broadcast on RTÉ One on New Year’s Eve, featured a sketch by satirical...

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Soucek Scores Winner For West Ham At Goodison Park

West Ham boss David Moyes registered his first win at Goodison Park as an opposition manager as Tomas Soucek’s fortuitous late goal beat his former club Everton 1-0. The Scot had lost all four previous appearances by an aggregate of...

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Taoiseach Describes UN Security Council Seat As “Enormous Responsibility And Honor”

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has described Ireland’s place on the United Nations Security Council as an “enormous responsibility and honor”. Ireland officially takes its seat on the Security Council on January 1st for a two-year period. This will be Ireland...

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First Post-Brexit Ferry Arrives At Dublin Port

The first ferry has arrived at Dublin Port under new trade rules following the end of the Brexit transition period. Irish Ferries’ ship Ulysses docked at 5.55am with about a dozen trucks on board, having travelled from Holyhead in Wales....

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Dublin-Based Craft Brewery Refocuses On Canned Beer In Pandemic

A Dublin craft brewery is set to expand this year after refocusing on the production of canned beer to offset the impact of pub closures during Covid-19. Hope Beer co-founder Wim de Jongh said the future of the independent brewery...

December 31, 2020 No Responses

Planned Ambulance Cover In Belfast Reduced By 50% On New Year’s Eve

Planned ambulance cover in Belfast on New Year’s Eve has been reduced by 50 per cent. Some frontline staff are isolating due to Covid-19 symptoms or close contact with positive cases. The Northern Ireland Ambulance Service (NIAS) normally has seven...

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Former Manchester United Manager Tommy Docherty Dies, Aged 92

Former Manchester United and Scotland manager Tommy Docherty has died at the age of 92 following a long illness, his family have announced in a statement. Docherty, who was known as ‘The Doc’, spent nine years as a player with...

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British Cheeses May Become A Rarity In The North After Brexit

British cheeses may become a rarity on the shelves of Northern Ireland’s delicatessen stores unless a fresh Brexit deal is agreed, a business owner has said. The Brexit Protocol will see Britain leave the EU customs union and single market...

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School Reopenings Delayed By A Week In The North

Schools in Northern Ireland will deliver remote learning in the first week of the new term after a return to classrooms was delayed due to spiraling Covid-19 infection rates. The announcement by Education Minister Peter Weir will affect both primary...

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