Out & About
Well, I was almost right as I think we’ve got that snow out of here now after Tuesday’s “big snowstorm” that was not anticipated to be that bad. The good news is that Saint Patrick’s Day is looking like it’ll...
George Mitchell Calls For No Hard Border
Senator George Mitchell has said a Brexit outcome that avoids a hard border between Northern Ireland and Ireland must be encouraged. And he urged those grappling with the issue to seek inspiration from the Good Friday Agreement, which brought peace...
Good Friday 20th Anniversary Marked In Washington
Key leaders in the peace process have been celebrating 20 years since the Good Friday Agreement was signed. Leo Varadkar gave a keynote address at an event at the Library of Congress in Washington DC. As key figures in the...
Sevilla Dump United Out of Champions League
Manchester United’s Champions League dreams are over after being rocked by Sevilla, with substitute Wissam Ben Yedder’s brace securing a famous win against Jose Mourinho’s lackluster side. Last month David De Gea saved the Red Devils’ b...
Impasse In The North is “Corrosive and Damaging” Says Taoiseach
The ongoing political impasse in the North is corroding and damaging the region, the Taoiseach has warned. Leo Varadkar said the looming Brexit made the need to restore powersharing even more urgent. Mr Varadkar told the Brookings Institution, an influential.....
Saints Eye Mark Hughes as Pellegrino Replacement
Mark Hughes is in talks to become Southampton’s next manager, it’s understood. With Saints languishing 17th in the Premier League having managed just one win in 17 top-flight matches, the club sacked former Argentina international Mauricio Pellegri...
Silva Nets Brace as City March on Towards Title
David Silva struck twice as Manchester City took another stride towards their seemingly inevitable coronation as Premier League champions with a 2-0 victory at Stoke. Silva found the net early in each half as Pep Guardiola’s men enjoyed a comfortable...
10 Man Celtic Win Glasgow Derby In Dramatic Style
Substitute Odsonne Edouard’s fantastic finish gave 10-man Celtic a dramatic 3-2 win over Rangers in a classic Old Firm match at Ibrox Gers midfielder Josh Windass opened the scoring in the third minute following a nightmare mistake by returning Hoops...
Taoiseach Starts US Trip in Austin, Texas
The Taoiseach Leo Varadkar begins his St Patrick’s Day visit to the US today, with Austin the first stop in a four-city tour. Mr Varadkar will promote Irish innovation at the South by Southwest festival and meet the Governor of...
Ireland Win Six Nations After England Fall to France
England surrendered their Six Nations title to Ireland with a round to spare after a 22-16 defeat by France completed their worst Championship performance since 2010. Ireland’s 28-8 victory over Scotland earlier in the afternoon left the deposed champion...