Kenny Admits There Are ‘Serious Challenges’ Playing During Pandemic

Kenny Admits There Are ‘Serious Challenges’ Playing During Pandemic

Republic of Ireland boss Stephen Kenny has admitted there are “serious challenges” in playing international football amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Kenny faces the task of trying to assemble a squad for Wednesday night’s Nations League trip to Finland having...
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Mason Mount Seals Come From Behind Victory By England

Mason Mount Seals Come From Behind Victory By England

England came from behind to beat Belgium and move top of their Nations League group as Gareth Southgate’s side showed guile rather than style at Wembley. Romelu Lukaku continued his fine international form by breaking the deadlock from the penalty...
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Northern Ireland Brought Down To Earth By Austria

Northern Ireland Brought Down To Earth By Austria

After the party came the hangover as Northern Ireland were brought back down to Earth in a 1-0 home defeat to Austria. Three days after the highs of Thursday’s dramatic penalty shoot-out win over Bosnia and Herzegovina to keep alive...
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HSE Chief Warns That ‘Covid-19 Is Worsening At Pace’

HSE Chief Warns That ‘Covid-19 Is Worsening At Pace’

The Covid-19 pandemic is worsening at pace, the head of Ireland’s health service warned. Paul Reid urged members of the public to “get real” and play their part in protecting patients and health workers. Taoiseach Micheal Martin has pledged extra...
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Heavily Depleted Ireland Unlucky Not To Secure Victory Against Wales

Heavily Depleted Ireland Unlucky Not To Secure Victory Against Wales

A heavily-depleted Ireland were unfortunate not to seal their first UEFA Nations League victory in the 0-0 draw against Wales. Ireland created many of the better opportunities in the contest but failed to find the net at the Aviva Stadium...
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Works By Banksy, Warhol And Hirst To Go On Permanent Display In Dublin

Works By Banksy, Warhol And Hirst To Go On Permanent Display In Dublin

Works by some of the world’s most renowned contemporary artists are set to go on permanent display for the first time in the Irish capital. Banksy, Andy Warhol and Damien Hirst are among the artists whose work visitors will be...
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Romayo’s Takes Advantage Of Growing Appetite For Home Delivered Meals

Romayo’s Takes Advantage Of Growing Appetite For Home Delivered Meals

A growing appetite for home delivered meals during the pandemic has helped a family-owned restaurant business buck the Covid-19 downturn to create 45 new jobs. Surging demand among Irish families for takeaway meals has encouraged Romayo’s to open three new.....
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Healy And Casey Stand Tall As Munster Grind Out Win

Healy And Casey Stand Tall As Munster Grind Out Win

Snatching a late victory for the second week running, CJ Stander’s 76th-minute try saw Munster overcome Guinness PRO14 Conference B rivals Edinburgh 25-23 at Thomond Park. Munster Academy out-half Ben Healy capped his second senior start with a terrific ...
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Only 10% Of Those Invited For Cervical Cancer Screening Actually Make Appointment

Only 10% Of Those Invited For Cervical Cancer Screening Actually Make Appointment

Only a tenth of women invited to attend made appointments for cervical cancer screening during the pandemic, a senior Irish medic has said. Out of 110,000 invitations, only 12,000 have come forward, Dr. Noirin Russell added. Dr. Russell is clinical...
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North’s Justice Minister Naomi Long Reveals She Probably Had Covid-19 Earlier This Year

North’s Justice Minister Naomi Long Reveals She Probably Had Covid-19 Earlier This Year

Northern Ireland Justice Minister Naomi Long says doctors have told her she was probably infected with coronavirus earlier this year and suffered long Covid in the months that followed. The Alliance Party leader said she missed the party’s conference in...
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