Arsenal Defeat Chelsea In Dublin

Arsenal Defeat Chelsea In Dublin

Alex Iwobi converted the winning spot-kick as Arsenal beat Chelsea 6-5 on penalties in a thrilling International Champions Cup clash in Dublin. Second-half substitute Iwobi held his nerve to clinch victory for the Gunners at the Aviva Stadium after goalkeeper...
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Draw is Enough to See Celtic Through in the Champions League

Draw is Enough to See Celtic Through in the Champions League

Celtic negotiated their way into the third qualifying round of the Champions League with a 3-1 aggregate victory against Rosenborg following a gritty goalless draw at the Lerkendal Stadium. The Scottish champions took a two-goal advantage to Norway from the...
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Colombian President to Travel to Tipperary to Receive Peace Award

Colombian President to Travel to Tipperary to Receive Peace Award

The President of Colombia is due to travel to Tipperary. The Tipperary International Peace Award will be presented to Juan Manuel Santos later this year. Organisers say it recognizes his efforts in bringing peace to Colombia and for the historic...
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Fianna Fáil Wants Government Intervention to Protect ‘Quality Journalism’

Fianna Fáil Wants Government Intervention to Protect ‘Quality Journalism’

Fianna Fáil’s Communications Spokesperson, Timmy Dooley has today launched a series of proposals to secure the future of “quality journalism”. Launching the report Deputy Dooley said that quality journalism was the bedrock upon which people are ...
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Conradh na Gaeilge Celebrates 125th Birthday

Conradh na Gaeilge Celebrates 125th Birthday

Irish cultural organisation Conradh na Gaeilge is today celebrating its 125th year. It was founded in Dublin back in 1893, with Douglas Hyde as its first president. The group aims to promote Irish culture and is credited with the revival...
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Dublin Man Jailed for Life for Murder of Dissident Republican

Dublin Man Jailed for Life for Murder of Dissident Republican

A Dublin man has been jailed for life for murdering dissident republican Peter Butterly outside a pub in Meath in March 2013. Dean Evans from Grange Park Rise in Raheny shot him three times as he tried to run away...
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Bale Can Be New Ronaldo Says Lopetegui

Bale Can Be New Ronaldo Says Lopetegui

Gareth Bale can fill the void left by Cristiano Ronaldo’s departure, according to new Real Madrid boss Julen Lopetegui. Ronaldo joined Juventus in July, ending a record-breaking nine-year spell in the Spanish capital. Real’s only attacking reinforcement so...
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FAI TAkes Responsibility for ‘Last Resort Fund’

FAI TAkes Responsibility for ‘Last Resort Fund’

The FAI is to fully finance the ‘last resort’ fund for League of Ireland clubs who run into financial difficulty. Irish football’s governing body proposed last week that a fund worth €300,000 be set up to help clubs who are...
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McDonald Calls for British Government to Intervene on Same-Sex Marriage in The North

McDonald Calls for British Government to Intervene on Same-Sex Marriage in The North

Mary Lou McDonald has said the British Government should intervene to introduce same-sex marriage in Northern Ireland if the Stormont deadlock cannot be broken. Northern Ireland is the only part of the UK or Ireland which has not legalized what...
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Celtic Park to Host 2019 Pro14 Final

Celtic Park to Host 2019 Pro14 Final

The 2019 Pro14 final will be held in Glasgow with Celtic Park hosting the showpiece event. It will be a historic occasion as it marks the first time the Pro14 final is being played outside a traditional rugby venue. The...
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