Overseas Visits to Ireland Up by Over 5% in First Quarter of 2019
April 25, 2019 No Responses

Overseas Visits to Ireland Up by Over 5% in First Quarter of 2019

CSO data published today shows that the number of overseas visits to Ireland for the first quarter of 2019 increased by 5.5% compared to the same period in 2018. Responding to today’s CSO figures, Fáilte Ireland’s CEO Paul Kelly, said:...
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Premier League Hits Record Revenues but Gap Between the Top and Bottom Grows
April 25, 2019 No Responses

Premier League Hits Record Revenues but Gap Between the Top and Bottom Grows

Premier League clubs made record revenues last season but rising wages cut into profits as ‘the big six’ continued to pull away from the pack in financial terms. With all of last season’s accounts now filed at Companies House, financial...
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Superquinn Founder Feargal Quinn Dies, aged 82
April 25, 2019 No Responses

Superquinn Founder Feargal Quinn Dies, aged 82

Superquinn founder and politician Feargal Quinn has died, aged 82. He passed away peacefully at his home in Howth, Co Dublin, after a short illness. Mr Quinn established the Superquinn chain of supermarkets in 1960 and served as a Senator...
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Calls for UK Government to Address Abortion Laws in The North
April 25, 2019 No Responses

Calls for UK Government to Address Abortion Laws in The North

The UK government must respond to a court ruling that Northern Ireland’s abortion laws are in breach of human rights laws, the Women and Equalities Committee has said. The Commons committee called for the government to set out its timetable...
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Manchester City One Step Closer to Retaining Title After Derby Win
April 24, 2019 No Responses

Manchester City One Step Closer to Retaining Title After Derby Win

Manchester City took a potentially decisive step towards retaining their Premier League title with a vital and hard-fought 2-0 derby win over Manchester United. Second-half goals from Bernardo Silva and substitute Leroy Sané killed off a fired-up United side ...
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Arsenal’s Away Day Woes Continue at Molineux
April 24, 2019 No Responses

Arsenal’s Away Day Woes Continue at Molineux

Arsenal’s away form remains their Achilles heel in their challenge for a top-four finish in the Premier League after they were put to the sword by Wolves. A draw would have been good enough for the Gunners to go above...
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Out&About
April 24, 2019 No Responses

Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy I paid a visit to the Easter Monday Commemoration on the 103rd Anniversary of The Easter Rising of April 24th, 1916, which was hosted by The Irish Monument Committee and The Society of the Friendly Sons of...
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Rock n’ Roll’s Johnny Lydon: No Longer Rotten but Still Building The Public Image
April 24, 2019 No Responses

Rock n’ Roll’s Johnny Lydon: No Longer Rotten but Still Building The Public Image

Too Fast to Live, Too Young to Die: Punk Graphics, 1976–1986 April 9th – August 18th, 2019 The Museum of Arts and Design 2 Columbus Circle NY, NY 10019 (212) 299-7777 When he emerged on the scene in 1975 as...
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Mourners Told That Lyra McKee Broke Down Barriers in The North
April 24, 2019 No Responses

Mourners Told That Lyra McKee Broke Down Barriers in The North

Lyra McKee’s legacy should be a society where labels become “meaningless”, her sister has said. The reporter, 29, who was shot dead by dissident republicans on Thursday in Derry, was gay and non-sectarian. She broke down barriers in a divided...
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EFL Postpones Decision on Coventry City’s Membership Until May
April 24, 2019 No Responses

EFL Postpones Decision on Coventry City’s Membership Until May

A decision on Coventry’s future as a member of the English Football League has been postponed from Thursday until Wednesday, May 29, the league has announced. The League One club had been given until April 25 to tell the league...
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