Bishop Says Abortion is Morally Wrong Even if Legalized

Bishop Says Abortion is Morally Wrong Even if Legalized

No referendum can change the moral truth that abortion is wrong, Bishop of Ferns Denis Brennan has said. The direct and intentional killing of an unborn human would be just as immoral the day after it was legalized as it...
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Chelsea Through to FA Cup Final with Win over Saints

Chelsea Through to FA Cup Final with Win over Saints

Chelsea beat Southampton 2-0 in their FA Cup semi-final at Wembley this morning and will now play Manchester United in the final on May 19. Eden Hazard produced a man-of-the-match performance as Chelsea progressed to the FA Cup final with...
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Gunners Leave it Late but Get the Job Done Against West Ham

Gunners Leave it Late but Get the Job Done Against West Ham

A late flurry of goals saw Arsenal secure a 4-1 win over West Ham in their first game since Arsene Wenger revealed he is stepping down as boss. It took the Gunners 51 minutes to open the scoring on a...
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Sinn Féin are the Big Winners in New Opinion Poll

Sinn Féin are the Big Winners in New Opinion Poll

Mary Lou McDonald is almost as popular as the Taoiseach Leo Varadkar, according to a new poll. A Behavior and Attitudes poll in today’s Sunday Times brings a big boost for both Sinn Féin and its new leader. Support for...
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Hibs Put Celtic’s Title Celebrations on Hold

Hibs Put Celtic’s Title Celebrations on Hold

Celtic’s SPL title celebrations remain on hold after they slipped to a 2-1 defeat at Hibernian. The Hoops would have been crowned champions for a seventh successive season with victory at Easter Road but they ended up suffering only a...
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United’s Comeback Victory Sends Them Through to the Final

United’s Comeback Victory Sends Them Through to the Final

Ander Herrera has Manchester United dreaming of FA Cup glory after Mauricio Pochettino’s Tottenham again suffered semi-final sorrow. This was a mouth-watering, season-defining clash for both clubs as a manager driven by silverware faced one driven by pro...
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Taoiseach Calls for People to ‘Trust Women’ and Vote ‘Yes’

Taoiseach Calls for People to ‘Trust Women’ and Vote ‘Yes’

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has today officially launched Fine Gael’s Yes campaign for the upcoming abortion referendum. Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said: “I am calling for a Yes vote because I trust women.” He said change represented a measure of comp...
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Ahern Walks from TV Interview After Questioned About Mahon Tribunal

Ahern Walks from TV Interview After Questioned About Mahon Tribunal

Former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern walked out of an interview with a German broadcaster after being questioned about the Mahon Tribunal. Speaking on DW’s Conflict Zone programme, he also again refused to rule out a run for the presidency, saying: “That....
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Feehan Leaves Six Nations and Lions

Feehan Leaves Six Nations and Lions

John Feehan has stepped down as chief executive of the Six Nations and British and Irish Lions with immediate effect. Feehan has held the post for the past 16 years, overseeing growth in the most popular annual international competition and...
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Wenger to Leave Arsenal at the End of the Season

Wenger to Leave Arsenal at the End of the Season

Arsene Wenger has announced he is to step down as manager of Arsenal at the end of the season. The 68-year-old’s position has come under intense scrutiny over the past 18 months due to repeated failings in the Premier League...
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