Ireland To Give €5m To Help Palestinian Refugees

Ireland To Give €5m To Help Palestinian Refugees

Ireland has announced funding of €5m for Palestinian refugees. Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Simon Coveney, revealed the aid package for the UN Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) today. The Tánaiste said the UNRWA carried out essential work, adding:...
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Eir ‘Certain’ It Can Roll Out National Broadband Plan For Less Than €1bn

Eir ‘Certain’ It Can Roll Out National Broadband Plan For Less Than €1bn

Eir is “certain” it could roll out a national broadband plan for Ireland for under €1bn, a committee has heard. Eir CEO Carolan Lennon, appeared before an Oireachtas committee investigating the National Broadband Plan (NBP) process and how to roll...
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Derby Give Permission for Chelsea to Talk to Lampard

Derby Give Permission for Chelsea to Talk to Lampard

Derby have given Chelsea permission to speak to Frank Lampard about the vacant managerial position at Stamford Bridge, the Sky Bet Championship club have announced. Lampard, the Blues’ record goalscorer, has been strongly linked with the job since Maurizio S...
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Children from Chernobyl Arrive in Ireland Today

Children from Chernobyl Arrive in Ireland Today

120 children from Chernobyl will arrive into Ireland today for a month-long rest and recuperation holiday. It is organized by Chernobyl Children International, who have brought more than 25,500 children here from Belarus since the nuclear disaster over 30 year...
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Rapinoe Scores Two Penalties to Send USA Through to Quarter-Finals

Rapinoe Scores Two Penalties to Send USA Through to Quarter-Finals

The United States needed two penalties to see off a stubborn Spain side and advance to the quarter-finals of the Women’s World Cup with a 2-1 win in Reims. Megan Rapinoe scored from the spot in both halves, either side...
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Italy to Host 2026 Winter Olympics

Italy to Host 2026 Winter Olympics

Milan-Cortina will host the 2026 Winter Games after beating Swedish rival Stockholm-Are in a vote of the International Olympic Committee’s members in Lausanne on Monday. The Italian bid won by 47 votes to 34, with one abstention, and it will...
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Measures to Avoid Hard Border Could be in Place Within Three Years

Measures to Avoid Hard Border Could be in Place Within Three Years

Measures to avoid a hard border with Ireland could be ready within three years, according to an independent commission chaired by senior UK Conservative politicians. The group’s recommendations are aimed at using existing legal frameworks and technology to f...
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Shuttle Bus Service to Cliffs of Moher Begins This Summer

Shuttle Bus Service to Cliffs of Moher Begins This Summer

The Cliffs of Moher Visitor Experience has launched a new shuttle bus service to the famous Irish attraction. The shuttle bus will operate eight times a day between June, July and August and provide direct services between Ennistymon, Lahinch, Liscannor,...
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England Advance to Quarter-Finals After Fractious Win Against Cameroon

England Advance to Quarter-Finals After Fractious Win Against Cameroon

England set up a Women’s World Cup quarter-final against Norway after beating Cameroon 3-0 in a remarkable, ill-tempered clash in Valenciennes. Phil Neville’s side went ahead in the 14th minute at the Stade du Hainaut when Cameroon were deemed guilty...
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Roy Keane Leaves Nottingham Forest’s Coaching Staff

Roy Keane Leaves Nottingham Forest’s Coaching Staff

Roy Keane could be set to return to managing in his own right after leaving his post as assistant manager at Nottingham Forest. The Sky Bet Championship side announced the news of his departure this morning. Keane played for the...
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