Liverpool Sign Alison from Roma
July 19, 2018 No Responses

Liverpool Sign Alison from Roma

Liverpool have completed the world-record signing of goalkeeper Alisson – and with it their summer transfer business. Press Association Sport understands the Reds have agreed to pay a guaranteed £56million (€62.5million) up front, with £53.8m (€60m) going to Roma and...
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Ireland’s Cricket Team to Play England at Lords
July 19, 2018 No Responses

Ireland’s Cricket Team to Play England at Lords

Ireland’s cricket team will play a historic four-day Test against England next year. The fixture was confirmed by Cricket Ireland this morning and the Test will be played at Lord’s Cricket Ground from 24-27 July 2019. It will be Ireland’s...
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Beer Exports Up, But Bad News on Earnings
July 19, 2018 No Responses

Beer Exports Up, But Bad News on Earnings

A report from the Irish Brewers Association has shown that beer exports went up slightly by 0.2%, but earnings from sales reduced from €280m in 2016 to €273m last year. However, Irish beer sales abroad are still up on the...
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European Commission Warns of Hard Brexit
July 19, 2018 No Responses

European Commission Warns of Hard Brexit

The European Commission has issued a warning to governments, businesses and citizens in the 27 remaining EU states to prepare for “significant disruption” as a result of Brexit. Brussels officials said a no-deal cliff-edge withdrawal in March 2019 cannot b...
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New Home For Irish Women Playwrights In NYC
July 18, 2018 No Responses

New Home For Irish Women Playwrights In NYC

By Brad Balfour New York is has always been and is becoming even moreso a place to showcase new talent from Ireland — especially works created women. Recently Irish Repertory presented “Woman and Scarecrow” to much positive response by writer...
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Sam Warburton Retires From Professional Rugby
July 18, 2018 No Responses

Sam Warburton Retires From Professional Rugby

Former Wales captain and two-time Lions skipper Sam Warburton has retired from professional rugby at the age of 29. Flanker Warburton, who led the Lions on tours to Australia in 2013 and New Zealand last summer, underwent neck and knee...
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Retail Excellence Suspends Partnership with Facebook
July 18, 2018 No Responses

Retail Excellence Suspends Partnership with Facebook

Retail Excellence, Ireland’s largest retail representative body, has suspended its partnership with Facebook following the expose of practices and content moderation on their online platform by Channel 4 Dispatches program which aired last night. The move co...
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May to Make First Border Visit Since Brexit Referendum
July 18, 2018 No Responses

May to Make First Border Visit Since Brexit Referendum

The British Prime Minister is to make her first visit to the Irish border since the Brexit referendum. Theresa May had been criticised for not hearing first-hand from locals living on what is to become the UK’s only land border...
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Abba’s Music Makes “Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again” A Worthy Visit To A Greek Island
July 18, 2018 No Responses

Abba’s Music Makes “Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again” A Worthy Visit To A Greek Island

By Brad Balfour Opening 10 years to the week after the first film was released, “Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again” — the “Mamma Mia!” sequel — provides perfectly mindless summer entertainment. The ABBA song-infused musical — the first film...
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Dublin City Council Needs More People to Count Homeless
July 17, 2018 No Responses

Dublin City Council Needs More People to Count Homeless

Dublin City Council has advertised for a company to help it improve the way it keeps count of homeless people. The council is willing to spend half a million euro over the next five years on updating its Emergency Accommodation...
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