PSNI Chief Warns of Brexit Dangers
February 1, 2018 No Responses

PSNI Chief Warns of Brexit Dangers

No visible progress has been made on replacing critical EU policing frameworks that enable close cross-border co-operation between officers in Ireland, Northern Ireland’s chief constable has warned. George Hamilton said there would be “very real operational consequences” if options like...
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Bournemouth Spank Chelsea on Transfer Deadline Day
January 31, 2018 No Responses

Bournemouth Spank Chelsea on Transfer Deadline Day

Bournemouth scored three goals in 16 remarkable second-half minutes to record a sensational 3-0 victory against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday evening. Callum Wilson opened the scoring for the visitors shortly after the interval before Junior Stanisla...
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Out & About
January 31, 2018 No Responses

Out & About

I was at the Irish American Society of Nassau, Suffolk and Queens (297 Willis Avenue, Mineola; (516) 746-9392) to see Betty McLaughlin receiving the honor as the New Mayo Society President. I have to hand it to this woman who...
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Irish Gin Exports Hit New High in 2017
January 31, 2018 No Responses

Irish Gin Exports Hit New High in 2017

The growing demand for Irish gin is not expected to slow down as the Alcohol Beverage Federation of Ireland (ABFI) predict exports are set to rise significantly this year. According to the ABFI, who have released their outlook for 2018,...
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Seanad Vote on Settlements Goods from Israel Postponed; Israel Summons Irish Ambassador
January 30, 2018 No Responses

Seanad Vote on Settlements Goods from Israel Postponed; Israel Summons Irish Ambassador

On Tuesday night the Seanad postponed a vote on a bill that proposed a ban on the import and sale of products from Israeli settlements as well as the services originating from the occupied territories. Tánaiste, Simon Coveney, who attended the...
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Air France to Launch New Flights from Cork to Paris
January 29, 2018 No Responses

Air France to Launch New Flights from Cork to Paris

Air France will launch a new flight from Cork in May. The new daily route will fly to Paris Charles de Gaulle, allowing passengers to connect with the airline’s vast network of flights worldwide, reaching more than 180 destinations. The...
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Manchester City Continue Quest for Quadruple with Win Over Cardiff
January 28, 2018 No Responses

Manchester City Continue Quest for Quadruple with Win Over Cardiff

Kevin De Bruyne and Raheem Sterling scored on the day that a new attendance record of 32,339 was set for a club game at the Cardiff City Stadium as Manchester City eased into the fifth round of the FA Cup...
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Fine Gael Support Rises to Highest Level Since the Last Election
January 28, 2018 No Responses

Fine Gael Support Rises to Highest Level Since the Last Election

Support for Fine Gael is up to its highest level since the last General Election, according to a new poll. The Sunday Business Post/Red C poll shows Leo Varadkar’s party up five percentage points to 32% support – their highest...
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Thousands of Jobs Saved in Belfast after Bombardier Victory
January 27, 2018 No Responses

Thousands of Jobs Saved in Belfast after Bombardier Victory

Aircraft manufacturer Bombardier has won its case against United States proposals to impose tariffs of 292% on its imports to America in a move which should safeguard thousands of jobs in Belfast. The US International Trade Commission (ITC) said rival...
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Out & About
January 24, 2018 No Responses

Out & About

I have the sad news to report that we have lost another of our best known bar and restaurant owners over the weekend in Larry King, who also was a popular member of the late United Restaurant and Tavern Owners...
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