Sexton And Henshaw Ruled Out Of England Clash
November 16, 2020 No Responses

Sexton And Henshaw Ruled Out Of England Clash

Ireland captain Johnny Sexton has been ruled out of Saturday’s Autumn Nations Cup clash with England following a scan on a hamstring injury. Fly-half Sexton limped off in the first half of Friday’s 32-9 win over Wales. Center Robbie Henshaw,...
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More Lockdown Restrictions Expected In The North
November 16, 2020 No Responses

More Lockdown Restrictions Expected In The North

More coronavirus restrictions before Christmas will “more likely than not” be recommended to Stormont, the Northern Ireland chief scientific officer has said. Prof Ian Young said a four week circuit-break in the North slowed the spread of the virus but...
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New Irish Consulate To Be Opened In Manchester, England
November 16, 2020 No Responses

New Irish Consulate To Be Opened In Manchester, England

A new Irish consulate covering the north of England is to be opened in Manchester. Ireland’s minister for foreign affairs Simon Coveney made the announcement to mark a “virtual visit” to Dublin by the mayors of Greater Manchester and the...
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England Defeated By Belgium In The Nations League
November 15, 2020 No Responses

England Defeated By Belgium In The Nations League

England finished third in the inaugural Nations League final after a 2-0 defeat to the world’s top-ranked side in Leuven means they cannot make the second edition next year. Youri Tielemans’ deflected strike and a fine Dries Mertens free-kick saw...
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Johnson Seals Masters Win With Record 20 Under Par
November 15, 2020 No Responses

Johnson Seals Masters Win With Record 20 Under Par

A month after having to self-isolate in a Las Vegas hotel room, Dustin Johnson distanced himself from his rivals to win his second major title in record fashion in the 84th Masters. Johnson now has lifetime access to the infinitely...
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Wales Top Their Nations League Group After Beating Ireland
November 15, 2020 No Responses

Wales Top Their Nations League Group After Beating Ireland

Wales stayed top of their Nations League group with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over the Republic of Ireland at the Cardiff City Stadium. David Brooks headed home from close range after 66 minutes to maintain Wales’ one-point lead over Finland...
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Outbreaks At Funerals And Workplaces Leading To ‘Worrying’ Rise In Cases
November 15, 2020 No Responses

Outbreaks At Funerals And Workplaces Leading To ‘Worrying’ Rise In Cases

Outbreaks linked to funerals and workplaces are contributing to a “worrying” rise in Covid-19 infection rates the Chief Medical Officer has said. Dr Tony Holohan said there was also evidence of small numbers of people gathering for social purposes and...
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Coombes Scores A Hat-Trick As Munster Defeat Ospreys
November 15, 2020 No Responses

Coombes Scores A Hat-Trick As Munster Defeat Ospreys

Hat-trick hero Gavin Coombes was in unstoppable form in Munster’s 38-22 Guinness PRO14 win over the Ospreys at Thomond Park. The Skibbereen youngster starred as Johann van Graan’s men bagged a bonus point to go eight points clear at the...
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Leading Epidemiologist Warns Against Travel Over Christmas
November 15, 2020 No Responses

Leading Epidemiologist Warns Against Travel Over Christmas

Infection risks associated with the widespread movement of people back to Ireland for Christmas would be a recipe for disaster, a leading epidemiologist has warned. Dr Gabriel Scally said he agreed with Tánaiste Leo Varadkar’s assessment that it was too...
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Swann Will Ask For Further Coronavirus Restrictions In The North
November 15, 2020 No Responses

Swann Will Ask For Further Coronavirus Restrictions In The North

Stormont’s health minister has said he is likely to ask for further coronavirus restrictions for Northern Ireland before the scheduled reopening of the hospitality sector. Robin Swann’s remarks raise the prospect of more executive discord in the near futur...
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