IFA Tells Oireachtas That Farmers Already Have Taken €100m Hit From Brexit
April 9, 2019 No Responses

IFA Tells Oireachtas That Farmers Already Have Taken €100m Hit From Brexit

Beef farmers have already incurred losses of €101m since last autumn because of the effects of Brexit, an Oireachtas committee has heard. Irish Farmers Association (IFA) president Joe Healy said his organization has calculated that “angry and frustrated” beef farmers...
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Sport Ireland Suspends Funding for The FAI
April 9, 2019 No Responses

Sport Ireland Suspends Funding for The FAI

Sport Ireland is to immediately suspend and withhold funding to the FAI. The statutory authority said it has made the decision after the FAI said they “did not comply with Clause 4.3 of Sport Ireland’s Terms & Conditions of Grant...
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Hazard’s Magical Goal Against West Ham Sends Chelsea into Third Place
April 8, 2019 No Responses

Hazard’s Magical Goal Against West Ham Sends Chelsea into Third Place

Eden Hazard’s wonder goal sent Chelsea third in the Premier League as the Blues beat West Ham 2-0 at Stamford Bridge. Hazard showed the Chelsea fans what they might be missing next year with a virtuoso opener and late second...
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Plan International and UNESCO Launch New Initiative to Help Children with Disabilities
April 8, 2019 No Responses

Plan International and UNESCO Launch New Initiative to Help Children with Disabilities

A new initiative has been launched in Dublin by Plan International and UNESCO Chair IT Tralee to help children with disabilities to join in everyday activities including playing sport. Ireland’s youngest ever Paralympic athlete Ellen Keane helped launch ...
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Health Sector is not a ‘Black Hole,’ says Taoiseach
April 8, 2019 No Responses

Health Sector is not a ‘Black Hole,’ says Taoiseach

The Taoiseach has insisted Ireland’s health sector is “not a black hole” as the department fights off a myriad of criticism. Leo Varadkar was speaking in Dublin as he launched the 2019 Healthy Ireland campaign, announcing funding of €1 million...
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Barnier in Dublin for Brexit Talks Ahead of EU Summit
April 8, 2019 No Responses

Barnier in Dublin for Brexit Talks Ahead of EU Summit

Michel Barnier will hold talks with Leo Varadkar in Dublin later today ahead of this week’s crunch summit in Brussels. The EU’s chief Brexit negotiator will discuss the latest developments with the Taoiseach this afternoon. Mr Barnier will also meet...
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New Cashless Coffee Shop Opens in Dublin
April 8, 2019 No Responses

New Cashless Coffee Shop Opens in Dublin

A new Dublin coffee shop may be the first in Ireland where customers cannot pay with cash. Bear Market Coffee, on George Street, is completely cash-free, which owners Ruth and Stephen Deasy say means staff can concentrate on providing better...
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26% of Irish Workers Struggling Financially According to New Survey
April 8, 2019 No Responses

26% of Irish Workers Struggling Financially According to New Survey

A survey has found that more than a quarter (26%) of Irish workers always or often struggle financially from day to day. The survey on the health and well being of Irish workers by laya healthcare also found that 44%...
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Sinn Féin to Hold Brexit Talks with Corbyn and Bradley
April 8, 2019 No Responses

Sinn Féin to Hold Brexit Talks with Corbyn and Bradley

Sinn Féin leaders are due to hold Brexit talks with Jeremy Corbyn later on a day of meetings in London. Party president Mary Lou McDonald and vice-president Michelle O’Neill are also set for discussions with Northern Ireland Secretary Karen Bradley....
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Deulofeu Sparks Watford Comeback That Sends Them to The FA Cup Final
April 7, 2019 No Responses

Deulofeu Sparks Watford Comeback That Sends Them to The FA Cup Final

Gerard Deulofeu inspired Watford to only their second FA Cup final as the super sub’s magical brace sealed an extraordinary 3-2 comeback win against Wolves in a semi-final that will live long in the memory. A rocking Wembley witnessed stunning...
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