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Rory McIlroy Happy To Be Back In Action As PGA Tour Resumes

Rory McIlroy is looking forward to seeing golf take its place at “the center of the sports world” as the PGA Tour returns from its three-month suspension. The Northern Irishman will tee up at the Charles Schwab Challenge in Fort...

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Youth Organizations Have ‘Key Role’ In Helping Young People Suffering In Lockdown

The youth sector can play a “key role” in helping young people whose mental health and well-being has been damaged during the Covid-19 pandemic, it has been claimed. As youth services begin to resume over the summer months, senior civil...

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More Than 600 Jobs Likely To Be Lost At Belfast’s Bombardier Plant

More than 600 jobs are set to be lost at Bombardier’s aircraft manufacturing plant in Belfast amid the severe downturn in the aviation industry. The planned redundancies include around 400 core staff members and 200-plus contractors that also work at...

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NPHET Meets To Discuss WHO Advice On Face Masks As Death Toll Reaches 1,695

Another five people with Covid-19 have died in Ireland. The toll has risen to 1,695, the National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET) said. The health system was notified of 19 more confirmed positive diagnoses of Covid-19 as of midnight Tuesday,...

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Actor Orla Brady Brings Masterful Architect Eileen Gray to Life Through “The Price Of Desire” — Director Mary McGuckian’s Re-issued Film

Interview by Brad Balfour In 2015, Irish writer/director/producer Mary McGuckian did an incredibly difficult thing by making The Price Of Desire — her politically charged yet romantic film about architect Eileen Gray. The seasoned filmmaker threw a spotlight...

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Out & About

By Paddy McCarthy It has been a very heavy week with all that is going on in this great country that I emigrated to back in the early 80s. I am still very proud that I decided to come here...

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Reopening Of Marts Leads To Increased Demand For Livestock

The reopening of marts has led to a higher demand for animals compared to previous years while prices have remained stable, the head of the Irish Co-operative Organisation Society (ICOS) has said. Ray Doyle, the livestock and environment executive of...