Kenny Throws Support Behind Mica Scandal Protestors Ahead Of Dublin Protest
June 15, 2021 No Responses

Kenny Throws Support Behind Mica Scandal Protestors Ahead Of Dublin Protest

Republic of Ireland manager Stephen Kenny has thrown his support behind families affected by the Mica scandal. It comes ahead of a huge protest march planned to take place in Dublin on Tuesday, with thousands expected to march on Leinster...
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HSE Warns Of Possible Impact Of Delta Variant On Reopening Plans
June 14, 2021 No Responses

HSE Warns Of Possible Impact Of Delta Variant On Reopening Plans

Public health bosses have said they are “concerned” about the impact the Delta variant may have in the coming weeks. It comes after UK prime minister Boris Johnson was forced to delay reopening plans by four weeks until July 19th,...
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‘You Can’t Build Power-Sharing On Broken Promises,’ O’Neill Tells DUP
June 14, 2021 No Responses

‘You Can’t Build Power-Sharing On Broken Promises,’ O’Neill Tells DUP

Michelle O’Neill has fired a warning shot to the new leadership of the DUP, stating that powersharing in the North cannot be built on broken promises. Sinn Féin’s leader in Stormont said the Northern Ireland Executive must be grounded in...
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Foster Calls For MLAs To Be ‘Good Neighbors’ In Stormont Resignation Speech
June 14, 2021 No Responses

Foster Calls For MLAs To Be ‘Good Neighbors’ In Stormont Resignation Speech

Northern Ireland will only move forward when the region’s differing identities are respected by all, resigning First Minister Arlene Foster has said. Making her resignation speech to the Assembly chamber, the ousted DUP leader said her time as First Minister...
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Two Irish Vaccine Researchers To Be Honored By British Queen
June 12, 2021 No Responses

Two Irish Vaccine Researchers To Be Honored By British Queen

Covid-19 has been a “big, wake-up call”, a leading scientist to be recognized by Britain’s Queen Elizabeth said. Dublin-born Professor Adrian Hill, co-director of the Oxford Martin Program on Vaccines, is to receive an honorary knighthood for his wor...
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Foster Warns Of Possible Rise In Covid-19 Case Numbers With Delta Variant Spread
June 11, 2021 No Responses

Foster Warns Of Possible Rise In Covid-19 Case Numbers With Delta Variant Spread

The North’s First Minister has expressed concern that Covid-19 case numbers could start to rise again due to the Delta variant. Arlene Foster said the current pandemic situation in the region is “very positive”, but she said there are concerns...
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Martin Confident That Power-Sharing Executive Will Be Maintained In The North
June 11, 2021 No Responses

Martin Confident That Power-Sharing Executive Will Be Maintained In The North

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has expressed confidence that Stormont’s main parties will navigate the process of renominating ministers and keep power-sharing alive in Northern Ireland. His comments come amid continuing uncertainty over the fate of the devolved ...
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Ireland’s Largest Hospital Has No Covid-19 Patients For First Time Since Pandemic Began
June 10, 2021 No Responses

Ireland’s Largest Hospital Has No Covid-19 Patients For First Time Since Pandemic Began

Ireland’s largest hospital has no patients with Covid-19 for the first time since the pandemic began, according to the HSE’s chief executive. Paul Reid said it was “remarkable” that St James’s Hospital in Dublin has no Covid patients after dealin...
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PPS Upholds Decision Not To Prosecute Attendees At Storey Funeral
June 10, 2021 No Responses

PPS Upholds Decision Not To Prosecute Attendees At Storey Funeral

Prosecutors have upheld their decisions not to take action against 24 Sinn Féin politicians who attended a huge funeral for a former IRA leader in Northern Ireland during the pandemic. The Public Prosecution Service initiated an internal review of the...
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New Licensing Law Changes In The North Take Step Towards Implementation
June 9, 2021 No Responses

New Licensing Law Changes In The North Take Step Towards Implementation

Proposals to reform Northern Ireland’s licensing laws have taken a further step towards becoming law after passing a key Assembly stage. A marathon sitting of the Assembly during which MLAs considered dozens of amendments to the draft legislation ended in...
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