Minutes Silence Held Across The North To Mark 9/11

Minutes Silence Held Across The North To Mark 9/11

A minute’s silence has been held across Northern Ireland in memory of those killed in the 9/11 terror attacks 20 years ago. Firefighters at stations across the North stood in silent tribute at 1.46pm to remember all those who lost...
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Cristiano Ronaldo Scores Twice On His Return To Manchester United

Cristiano Ronaldo Scores Twice On His Return To Manchester United

Cristiano Ronaldo announced his return to Manchester United by stealing the show with two goals in a 4-1 win over Newcastle which took Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side top of the table. Twelve years and 124 days after his last Premier...
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Guardiola Welcomes Further Discussions Of Proposed Biennial World Cup

Guardiola Welcomes Further Discussions Of Proposed Biennial World Cup

Pep Guardiola believes a World Cup every two years could be good for the game and would welcome a fair debate over the issue. FIFA’s head of global development Arsene Wenger, the former Arsenal manager, has put forward proposals to...
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Never Forget

Never Forget

The September 11th attacks, often referred to as 9/11, were a series of four coordinated terrorist attacks by the militant Islamist terrorist group al-Qaeda against the United States of America on the morning of Tuesday, September 11, 2001.On that morni...
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New Report Shows Challenges Faced In Reducing Hospital Waiting Lists

New Report Shows Challenges Faced In Reducing Hospital Waiting Lists

Plans to reduce hospital waiting lists under the Sláintecare plan have been hit by a “significant challenge”, a new report has said. It comes as members of the Sláintecare Implementation Advisory Council (SIAC) expressed “shock, regret and concern” a...
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Taoiseach Welcomes Unity Within Fianna Fáil After Cavan ‘Think-In’

Taoiseach Welcomes Unity Within Fianna Fáil After Cavan ‘Think-In’

Micheál Martin has insisted Fianna Fáil is united in its “purpose and objectives” following its think-in in Co Cavan. The Taoiseach said his party had had an “honest meeting” over the last two days, during which internal opponents of Mr...
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Dominic McKay Stands Down As Celtic Chief Executive Just Months After Appointment

Dominic McKay Stands Down As Celtic Chief Executive Just Months After Appointment

Dominic McKay has stood down as Celtic chief executive just months after joining the Parkhead club. The former chief operating officer of Scottish Rugby began work at the Glasgow club on April 19th before officially succeeding the outgoing chief executive...
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Out&About

Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy I hope everyone had a nice Labor Day weekend as it is the last hurrah for the summer, only on paper. When the SUN is out, which it will for the next month or two, go out...
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North To Begin ‘Jabbathon’ To Encourage Vaccination Of College Students

North To Begin ‘Jabbathon’ To Encourage Vaccination Of College Students

A major drive to vaccinate students in the North against Covid-19 has been announced. The “Jabbathon” initiative will involve 60 walk-in clinics across some 30 campuses – offering first jabs to students in universities and further education colleges. The...
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O’Leary: UK Airports Will Struggle Due To Impacts Of Covid-19 And Brexit

O’Leary: UK Airports Will Struggle Due To Impacts Of Covid-19 And Brexit

British airports will struggle to cope with Christmas traffic due to the impact of Covid-19 and Brexit border controls, Ryanair chief executive Michael O’Leary has said. “Certainly [for] Europe’s airports Christmas volumes will be no difficulty. ...
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