Pelosi Warns of No US-UK Trade Deal if Good Friday Agreement Threatened

Pelosi Warns of No US-UK Trade Deal if Good Friday Agreement Threatened

There would be no chance of a US-UK trade deal if there was any weakening of the Good Friday Agreement, a senior American politician has said. US House of Representatives speaker Nancy Pelosi told a packed lecture theater that the...
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Lackluster Gunners Gifted Vital Away Win by Watford

Lackluster Gunners Gifted Vital Away Win by Watford

Arsenal moved back into the Premier League top four as 10-man Watford provided the tonic for their away-day ills. With questions hanging over their poor form on the road, the Gunners benefited from a rare Ben Foster mistake and a...
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Molinari Vows to Learn From Masters Defeat

Molinari Vows to Learn From Masters Defeat

Francesco Molinari has vowed to learn from his Masters battle with Tiger Woods after missing out on a second major title at Augusta National. Molinari took a two-shot lead into the final round and was still two ahead with seven...
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Doolin Wins Fáilte Ireland Award for Excellence in Customer Service.

Doolin Wins Fáilte Ireland Award for Excellence in Customer Service.

Doolin has been awarded Fáilte Ireland’s Destination Award for Excellence in Customer Service. Tourism businesses in the popular Co Clare village undertook Fáilte Ireland’s Accredited Service Excellence Program to achieve the award. Almost 120 local tour...
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Diageo Ditches The Plastic from its Beer Packaging

Diageo Ditches The Plastic from its Beer Packaging

The maker of Guinness has announced it is removing plastic from beer packaging. Plastic ring carriers and shrink wrap will be removed from multipacks of Diageo’s beer products – Guinness, Harp, Rockshore and Smithwick’s. They will be replaced with 100%.....
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Paneling from Sister Ship to Titanic to be Auctioned in Laois

Paneling from Sister Ship to Titanic to be Auctioned in Laois

Ornate paneling from the Titanic’s sister ship will be sold in a historic auction next month. Taken from two luxurious staterooms on the Britannic, the wooden overlay will take center stage at the two-day auction at the Heritage Hotel, Killenard,...
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Greater Banking Transparency Promised by Irish Banking Culture Board

Greater Banking Transparency Promised by Irish Banking Culture Board

Greater transparency, treating customers with fairness and maintaining the highest ethical standards will be the focus of a new board tasked with overseeing a change in banking culture. The Irish Banking Culture Board has been established to ensure a change...
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Tiger Woods Wins The Masters

Tiger Woods Wins The Masters

Tiger Woods held his nerve on a wonderfully chaotic final day at Augusta National to win his 15th major title, and a first in 11 years, in the 83rd Masters. Amid a dizzying series of twists and turns, Woods carded...
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Salah Wonder Strike Sends Liverpool Back to the Top of the Table

Salah Wonder Strike Sends Liverpool Back to the Top of the Table

Liverpool exorcised the ghosts of 2014 with a 2-0 victory over Chelsea to keep their Premier League title charge on track. Sadio Mane’s header early in the second half was followed moments later by a goal-of-the-season contender from Mohamed Salah...
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Children Being Admitted To Adult Psychiatric Wards due to Lack of Facilities

Children Being Admitted To Adult Psychiatric Wards due to Lack of Facilities

Children with severe mental health problems are being admitted to adult psychiatric wards, due to a lack of age-appropriate facilities. Concerned parents in Co. Wexford say they are currently in a “living hell”, with one doctor resigning in protest, as...
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