Government Will Build Up To 25,000 Homes In 2021 Says Martin
December 29, 2020 No Responses

Government Will Build Up To 25,000 Homes In 2021 Says Martin

Up to 25,000 new homes will be built by the end of next year, Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said. Mr Martin said the Government’s target is a “challenging” figure. Around 12,750 will be social homes and of those 9,750 will...
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Villa Stay Above Chelsea With Draw At Stamford Bridge
December 28, 2020 No Responses

Villa Stay Above Chelsea With Draw At Stamford Bridge

Anwar El Ghazi cancelled out Olivier Giroud’s header as Aston Villa stole a 1-1 draw at Stamford Bridge to stay above Chelsea in the Premier League table. El Ghazi tapped home at the far post with the Blues frustrated neither...
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Harvey Barnes Scores Late To Give Eagles Draw With Foxes
December 28, 2020 No Responses

Harvey Barnes Scores Late To Give Eagles Draw With Foxes

Leicester moved up to second in the Premier League but dropped points in their pursuit of leaders Liverpool after a 1-1 draw at Crystal Palace. Kelechi Iheanacho had a first-half penalty saved by Vicente Guaita and when Wilfried Zaha fired...
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Number of Irish Passports Issued In 2020 Falls 60%
December 28, 2020 No Responses

Number of Irish Passports Issued In 2020 Falls 60%

The number of Irish passports issued this year dropped by 60 per cent compared to last year, new figures show. Around 400,000 Irish passports were issued over the last 12 months, which is around 40 per cent of the number...
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Spurs Denied Victory By Romain Saiss’s Late Strike
December 27, 2020 No Responses

Spurs Denied Victory By Romain Saiss’s Late Strike

Tottenham’s winless run stretched to four Premier League games as their attempt to defend a lead for 90 minutes backfired, with Wolves coming back to claim a deserved 1-1 draw. Spurs went in front through Tanguy Ndombele after just 57...
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Holohan Warns Of ‘Significant Increase’ In Number Of Hospital Admissions
December 27, 2020 No Responses

Holohan Warns Of ‘Significant Increase’ In Number Of Hospital Admissions

Chief Medical Officer Dr Tony Holohan has warned of the “significant increase” in the number of hospital admissions due to Covid-19 in recent weeks. Dr Holohan said that the number of people admitted to hospital with the virus jumped from...
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Ajayi Scores To Keep Allardyce’s Unbeaten Run At Anfield Intact
December 27, 2020 No Responses

Ajayi Scores To Keep Allardyce’s Unbeaten Run At Anfield Intact

Semi Ajayi struck late to deny Premier League champions Liverpool victory and extend West Brom boss Sam Allardyce’s unbeaten run at Anfield. Ajayi headed home an 82nd-minute equalizer to claim a 1-1 draw at Anfield to make it four league...
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Bamford’s Early Penalty Gives Leeds Victory Over Burnley
December 27, 2020 No Responses

Bamford’s Early Penalty Gives Leeds Victory Over Burnley

Patrick Bamford’s early penalty proved decisive as Leeds held on to beat Burnley 1-0 at Elland Road. Bamford converted his 10th league goal of the season from the spot in the fifth minute and that was enough to secure his...
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Ireland Will ‘Catch Up’ With Vaccine Distribution Says Tánaiste
December 27, 2020 No Responses

Ireland Will ‘Catch Up’ With Vaccine Distribution Says Tánaiste

The Tánaiste has said that Ireland is rolling out the Covid-19 vaccine at a slower pace than other countries – but it will catch up. The first coronavirus vaccine arrived in Ireland on St Stephen’s Day but it will not...
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Records Show Government Rejected Calls For Changes After Stardust Tragedy
December 27, 2020 No Responses

Records Show Government Rejected Calls For Changes After Stardust Tragedy

The Irish Government rejected a recommendation for change in how the State monitors major disaster victims following the Stardust fire, archived files show. A total of 48 young people died in the nightclub blaze in Artane in Dublin on Valentine’s...
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