Ministers Take To The Air To Defend Against Budget 2020 Criticism
October 13, 2021 No Responses

Ministers Take To The Air To Defend Against Budget 2020 Criticism

The Government defended itself on Wednesday against accusations that the budget did little to tackle the rising cost of living. Minister for Expenditure Michael McGrath and Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe said that most Irish people would see some kind...
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Unionists Refuse To Confirm Whether They Would Support Sinn Féin First Minister
October 13, 2021 No Responses

Unionists Refuse To Confirm Whether They Would Support Sinn Féin First Minister

Representatives of the North’s two main unionist parties have refused to confirm whether they would support a Sinn Féin First Minister if the party was to become the biggest in Stormont. Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) leader Doug Beattie said his...
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Kenny Praises In-Form Striker Callum Robinson
October 13, 2021 No Responses

Kenny Praises In-Form Striker Callum Robinson

Stephen Kenny is hoping in-form striker Callum Robinson realizes how important he could be to the Republic of Ireland after scoring five goals in his last two games. The West Brom forward followed up his double in Saturday’s qualifying victory...
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Coveney: EU TO Propose Removal Of Most Post-Brexit Checks On Food
October 13, 2021 No Responses

Coveney: EU TO Propose Removal Of Most Post-Brexit Checks On Food

The European Commission will on Wednesday propose the removal of the vast majority of post-Brexit checks on food from Britain to Northern Ireland and a significant reduction in customs controls, the Minister for Foreign Affairs has said. The sanitary and...
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Hungary Hold England To A Draw At Wembley
October 12, 2021 No Responses

Hungary Hold England To A Draw At Wembley

England remain on course for World Cup qualification despite stumbling to a disappointing draw on a night when Hungary were once again let down by some of their fans. Gareth Southgate’s undefeated side are on track to win Group I...
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More Disappointment For Northern Ireland As Bulgaria Win In Sofia
October 12, 2021 No Responses

More Disappointment For Northern Ireland As Bulgaria Win In Sofia

A bad week for Northern Ireland got worse on Tuesday night as two crisp Todor Nedelev strikes saw Bulgaria come from behind to win 2-1 in Sofia. Conor Washington’s sixth international goal had given Ian Baraclough’s side a half-time lead...
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Callum Robinson Scores Hat-Trick As Ireland See Off Qatar
October 12, 2021 No Responses

Callum Robinson Scores Hat-Trick As Ireland See Off Qatar

Callum Robinson plundered a hat-trick as the Republic of Ireland beat Qatar 4-0 to win back-to-back games for the first time since March 2019. Robinson, whose first-half double in Azerbaijan on Saturday set up a 3-0 World Cup qualifying victory,...
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President Higgins Leads The Tributes To The Late Paddy Moloney
October 12, 2021 No Responses

President Higgins Leads The Tributes To The Late Paddy Moloney

President Michael D Higgins has led tributes to founding member of The Chieftains Paddy Moloney, who has died at the age of 83. In a statement this morning, the Irish Traditional Music Archive confirmed his death, stating that he “made...
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DUP Boycott Of North-South Meetings Is Unlawful Says Belfast High Court
October 11, 2021 No Responses

DUP Boycott Of North-South Meetings Is Unlawful Says Belfast High Court

The DUP’s boycott of North-South meetings in protest at the Northern Ireland Protocol is unlawful, a High Court judge has ruled. Mr Justice Scoffield delivered the declaration at Belfast High Court after a Belfast man, Sean Napier, brought judicial review...
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Sinn Féin Accuses British Government Of Shifting Goalposts On NI Protocol
October 11, 2021 No Responses

Sinn Féin Accuses British Government Of Shifting Goalposts On NI Protocol

Sinn Féin has accused the UK government of shifting the goalposts by demanding the removal of the European Court of Justice’s (ECJ) role in the Northern Ireland Protocol. Declan Kearney questioned whether the government was throwing a “dead cat” on...
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