Nora Quoirin’s Family Ask for End to ‘Unhelpful’ Comments on Death in Malaysia

Nora Quoirin’s Family Ask for End to ‘Unhelpful’ Comments on Death in Malaysia

The family of Nora Quoirin have requested the ending of “unhelpful” comments by family members or those claiming to act on their behalf following the death of their daughter in a Malaysian jungle. The 15-year-old’s unclothed body was discovered on...
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All Blacks Bounce Back to Retain Bledisloe Cup

All Blacks Bounce Back to Retain Bledisloe Cup

New Zealand bounced back from their record Test defeat to thrash Australia 36-0 in Auckland. Australia had beaten New Zealand 47-26 in Perth seven days earlier, the heaviest defeat in the All Blacks’ 583-Test history. But it was a different...
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McIlroy Four Shots off the Lead at the BMW Championship

McIlroy Four Shots off the Lead at the BMW Championship

Rory McIlroy is just four shots off the lead at the halfway stage of the BMW Championship. His 67 leaves the world number 3 on eight-under par at Medinah. The lead is held by Hideki Matsuyama on 12-under par after...
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Bayern Munich Agree Loan Deal for Coutinho

Bayern Munich Agree Loan Deal for Coutinho

Bayern Munich have agreed a loan deal for Barcelona’s Philippe Coutinho. Bayern sporting director Hasan Salihamidzic revealed in the wake of their 2-2 draw with Hertha Berlin on Friday night that the Bundesliga champions had reached an agreement with the...
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Athletic Club Stun Barcelona in La Liga Season Opener

Athletic Club Stun Barcelona in La Liga Season Opener

Aritz Aduriz consigned Barcelona to a 1-0 opening-day defeat at Athletic Bilbao with a spectacular overhead kick that belied his 38 years. The veteran forward, who will retire at the end of the season, had only been on the pitch...
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Mick McCarthy Names 40-Man Squad for Upcoming Euro Qualifiers

Mick McCarthy Names 40-Man Squad for Upcoming Euro Qualifiers

Republic of Ireland manager Mick McCarthy has named a 40-man provisional squad for next month’s AVIVA Stadium double-header. Ireland play their UEFA EURO 2020 European Qualifier against Switzerland on September 5, followed by a Three International Friend...
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Convicted Sex Offender Tom Humphries Released From Jail After 22 Months

Convicted Sex Offender Tom Humphries Released From Jail After 22 Months

Convicted sex offender Tom Humphries has been released from prison. The former sports journalist was released this morning, 22 and a half months into a two and a half year sentence. In October 2017, Humphries was jailed for two and...
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Harland and Wolff Administrators Provide Extra Time For Rescue Deal

Harland and Wolff Administrators Provide Extra Time For Rescue Deal

The administrators of Harland and Wolff in Belfast have allowed further time to explore potential rescue deals for the famous shipyard. BDO Northern Ireland announced the continuation of a temporary unpaid lay-off of the workforce to facilitate ongoing “posi...
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McGregor Expected to be Charge with Assault for Incident in Dublin Pub

McGregor Expected to be Charge with Assault for Incident in Dublin Pub

Conor McGregor is expected to be charged with assault after allegedly punching a man in a Dublin pub. Video footage of the incident, which is alleged to have happened in April at the Marble Arch Pub in Drimnagh, Dublin, was...
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Cork’s Favorite Son Billy O’Callaghan Explores a Coney Island of The Mind in His Latest Book

Cork’s Favorite Son Billy O’Callaghan Explores a Coney Island of The Mind in His Latest Book

“My Coney Island Baby” author: Billy O’Callaghan publisher: Jonathan Cape (UK), Harper (USA) Ireland has long been home — physically, culturally and metaphysically — to those with literary ambitions. Much of what defined the written avant...
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