FA Cup Round Up: Chelsea Through, but Cardiff Shot Down by Gillingham

FA Cup Round Up: Chelsea Through, but Cardiff Shot Down by Gillingham

Holders Chelsea are safely through to the fourth round of the FA Cup but Premier League Cardiff were victims of a giant-killing act by Gillingham. Cardiff had plenty of opportunities in the first half against the League One strugglers and...
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Farrell Calls on Government to Protect Elections from Cyber Threats

Farrell Calls on Government to Protect Elections from Cyber Threats

The Government is being urged to tackle cyber threats to Irish elections. Fine Gael deputy Alan Farrell says voters must also be protected from online disinformation during election campaigns. It follows recent remarks by the Taoiseach that European Leaders ha...
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Spurs Destroy Tranmere and Advance to FA Cup Fourth Round

Spurs Destroy Tranmere and Advance to FA Cup Fourth Round

Fernando Llorente scored a hat-trick as Tottenham ran amok at Tranmere, with Mauricio Pochettino’s swashbuckling side netting seven as they cruised through their FA Cup third-round tie. The Premier League title contenders took on the League Two play-off hope...
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Taoiseach Admits ‘Brexit Divorce’ Has Been Traumatic

Taoiseach Admits ‘Brexit Divorce’ Has Been Traumatic

The Taoiseach has admitted what he labels “the Brexit divorce” has at times been traumatic. However, Leo Vardakar insists it has not proven fatal to the European family, with support for EU membership and the single currency increasing across the.....
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Government to Ban Single Use Plastics in Offices

Government to Ban Single Use Plastics in Offices

The Irish government will no longer allow single-use plastics to be used in their offices. The Minister for Communications, Climate Action and the Environment, Richard Bruton announced on Friday that government departments and public bodies will “lead the wa...
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Ireland Aiming to be Global Hub for Legal Services Post-Brexit

Ireland Aiming to be Global Hub for Legal Services Post-Brexit

The Government has launched a new initiative to make the country a global hub for legal services post-Brexit. Justice Minister Charlie Flanagan said the aim of the initiative, which is being led by the Council of The Bar of Ireland...
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Out&About

Out&About

Happy New Year to all our readers from all over the world! We are so proud to tell you we had the best year ever and we hope 2019 will be even better thanks again to you, our readers and...
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Title Race Back On After City End Liverpool’s Unbeaten Run

Title Race Back On After City End Liverpool’s Unbeaten Run

Leroy Sane grabbed the winner as champions Manchester City reignited the title race with a tense 2-1 win over Premier League leaders Liverpool. The German settled a frantic contest in the 72nd minute at the Etihad Stadium, moments after Roberto...
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Taoiseach and German Chancellor Vow to ‘Stand By’ Brexit Agreement

Taoiseach and German Chancellor Vow to ‘Stand By’ Brexit Agreement

The Irish and German leaders have pledged to “stand by” the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement. It comes as Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said Ireland will not accept any change to the deal that renders the backstop inoperable. Mr Varadkar also said the...
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Irish Government to Consider Grant Payments for Northern Students After Brexit

Irish Government to Consider Grant Payments for Northern Students After Brexit

The Government is considering a grant scheme for Northern Ireland students applying to universities south of the border, to avoid fee hikes post-Brexit. A-level students in Northern Ireland say they have been left in limbo over whether they will have...
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