Formula 1’s Dutch Grand Prix Is Postponed Until 2021

Formula 1’s Dutch Grand Prix Is Postponed Until 2021

The Dutch Grand Prix has been put back until 2021 due to coronavirus. The race, which was being revived for the first time since 1985, was originally due to be staged on May 3, with organizers hoping to stage it...
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ESRI Report Says Ireland’s Economy Could Experience Biggest Annual Decline In History

ESRI Report Says Ireland’s Economy Could Experience Biggest Annual Decline In History

The Irish economy is set to experience the largest annual decline in its history with a significant downturn in consumption, investment and exports of goods and services, research has found. A report by the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI)...
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Out&About

Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy We are having it tough with this coronavirus as it is still affecting us very badly after almost three months. It will come to an end and we can all get back to normality and continue with...
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RB Leipzig Stuck In Third Place After Home Draw With Hertha Berlin

RB Leipzig Stuck In Third Place After Home Draw With Hertha Berlin

RB Leipzig were denied second place in the Bundesliga as Krzysztof Piatek struck an 82nd-minute penalty for Hertha Berlin in a 2-2 draw. Liverpool loanee Marko Grujic had given Hertha a ninth-minute lead with a well-struck volley but Lukas Klostermann...
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Health Experts Are A ‘Little Bit Worried’ Over Rise In ICU Admissions

Health Experts Are A ‘Little Bit Worried’ Over Rise In ICU Admissions

Health experts are a “little bit worried” about an increase in coronavirus admissions to intensive care, the chief medical officer for Ireland has said. At the daily Covid-19 briefing, Dr Tony Holohan also stood firm on advising that the current...
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World Rugby Rejects Plan For Tournament To Help Ease Financial Crisis

World Rugby Rejects Plan For Tournament To Help Ease Financial Crisis

World Rugby has quickly dismissed suggestions for a major international tournament to be held in England next year to ease the financial impact of the coronavirus crisis. Former Rugby Football Union chief executive Francis Baron drew up an independent financia...
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‘You Can’t Run Out Of Love’ For Siobhán O’Brien

‘You Can’t Run Out Of Love’ For Siobhán O’Brien

Each week we will highlight one artist from Paddy McCarthy’s regular Music And Entertainment Guide for your reading pleasure. To read the full weekly guide, visit our ePaper. I’m going to start my music page this week with the introduction...
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Mallon Calls On Stormont Leaders To Ask For Brexit Extension

Mallon Calls On Stormont Leaders To Ask For Brexit Extension

The Stormont executive must ask the UK government to extend the Brexit transition period, a minister has said. Infrastructure minister Nichola Mallon also accused the British government of failing to offer any details on how the Northern Ireland protocol will....
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Premier League Clubs To Discuss Restart Date On Thursday

Premier League Clubs To Discuss Restart Date On Thursday

A raft of issues including a restart date and curtailment will be discussed when Premier League clubs gather again on Thursday morning. The 20 English top-flight sides have voted unanimously in favor of protocols for a return to contact training,...
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No Plans To Cancel This Year’s T20 World Cup Says ICC

No Plans To Cancel This Year’s T20 World Cup Says ICC

The International Cricket Council has rejected claims this year’s T20 World Cup will be postponed, insisting a number of contingency plans are being considered. Given the vagaries of the global coronavirus pandemic, the idea of a tournament involving 16 nati...
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