Leinster Defeat Ulster In Belfast To Reach Guinness PRO14 Final
March 6, 2021 No Responses

Leinster Defeat Ulster In Belfast To Reach Guinness PRO14 Final

A 38-19 bonus point victory in Belfast sealed Leinster’s fourth Guinness PRO14 final appearance in as many years, despite a dogged effort from 14-man Ulster. Leo Cullen’s defending champions will meet Munster in the March 27 decider after winning a...
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Ireland Expected To Have Administered Half A Million Covid-19 Vaccine Shots This Week
March 6, 2021 No Responses

Ireland Expected To Have Administered Half A Million Covid-19 Vaccine Shots This Week

Ireland is expected to reach the milestone of half a million Covid-19 jabs administered this weekend. Taoiseach Micheál Martin hailed the progress made in the pandemic. Speaking in a video posted on Twitter, Mr Martin said he was inspired by...
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Number Of Covid-19 Deaths Falls For Fifth Straight Week In The North
March 5, 2021 No Responses

Number Of Covid-19 Deaths Falls For Fifth Straight Week In The North

The toll of coronavirus-linked deaths in the North has dropped for a sixth week in a row. The latest figures from the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (Nisra) indicate that 44 Covid-19-linked deaths occurred in the week ending February...
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Despite Pandemic Irish Economy Expanded By Almost 3.5% In 2020
March 5, 2021 No Responses

Despite Pandemic Irish Economy Expanded By Almost 3.5% In 2020

Ireland’s economy grew by 3.4 per cent last year, despite record unemployment numbers and Covid-19 restrictions affecting almost every sector. In its preliminary results, the Central Statistics Office (CSO) said that growth continued in the more globalised s...
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Chelsea Back In The Top Four After Humbling Liverpool At Anfield
March 4, 2021 No Responses

Chelsea Back In The Top Four After Humbling Liverpool At Anfield

Liverpool’s woeful home form is now a full-blown crisis as Chelsea’s 1-0 victory inflicted a fifth successive league defeat – the worst run in the club’s history. It shows how far the defending champions have fallen that this was billed...
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President Biden ‘Unequivocal’ In Support Of Belfast Agreement
March 4, 2021 No Responses

President Biden ‘Unequivocal’ In Support Of Belfast Agreement

US president Joe Biden maintains “unequivocal” support for the Belfast Agreement, a White House spokeswoman said. The 1998 deal, which largely ended decades of violence on the island, also enshrined North-South cooperation. Minister for Foreign Affairs Sim...
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Fulham Denied A Point Against Spurs After Controversial Handball Call
March 4, 2021 No Responses

Fulham Denied A Point Against Spurs After Controversial Handball Call

Tottenham were the beneficiaries of the controversial handball law as they held on to a 1-0 win at Fulham that boosts their top-four hopes. The International Football Association Board’s meeting on Friday could not be more timely after the Cottagers...
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Foster Accuses Coveney Of ‘Not Listening’ To The Unionist Community
March 4, 2021 No Responses

Foster Accuses Coveney Of ‘Not Listening’ To The Unionist Community

Stormont’s First Minister has accused Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney of ignoring the views of unionists and assuming they will go away. Arlene Foster urged Simon Coveney to reflect on remarks in which he said the EU could no...
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HSE Chief Says Vaccinations Helping Slow Spread Of Coronavirus
March 4, 2021 No Responses

HSE Chief Says Vaccinations Helping Slow Spread Of Coronavirus

The Republic’s incidence of Covid-19 is continuing to improve, but “at a slower rate”, the HSE chief has said. Paul Reid said positive signs of the impact of vaccinations for older people were beginning to emerge. “Of the new cases...
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March 4, 2021 No Responses

Farrell Stays Focused On The Ireland Job Ahead Of Potential Lions Callup

Andy Farrell hopes to have greater clarity on a potential coaching role with the British and Irish Lions by the end of the month but insists his Ireland commitments will take precedence. Lions head coach Warren Gatland is reported to...
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