Irish Government Helps Bring 8,000 Home During The Pandemic
November 12, 2020 No Responses

Irish Government Helps Bring 8,000 Home During The Pandemic

The Department of Foreign Affairs has helped more than 8,000 Irish citizens return home safely from 126 countries during the Covid-19 pandemic, the minister has said. Simon Coveney said that Ireland has also allocated over €140 million to the global...
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Heartache For Northern Ireland After Slovakia Score Late Winner
November 12, 2020 No Responses

Heartache For Northern Ireland After Slovakia Score Late Winner

Northern Ireland’s Euro 2020 qualifying campaign ended in heartache as Michal Duris’ extra-time goal condemned them to a 2-1 play-off final defeat at home to Slovakia. A dramatic own goal from Milan Skriniar in the 88th minute cancelled out Juraj...
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Martin: Failure To Reach Brexit Agreement Would Be ‘Ruinous’ For UK
November 12, 2020 No Responses

Martin: Failure To Reach Brexit Agreement Would Be ‘Ruinous’ For UK

Talks on a post-Brexit trade deal look set to go to the wire as Taoiseach Micheál Martin warned that failure to reach an agreement would be “ruinous” for the UK. Negotiations are expected to continue next week but the European...
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Tributes Paid As Funeral Held In Manchester For Nobby Stiles
November 12, 2020 No Responses

Tributes Paid As Funeral Held In Manchester For Nobby Stiles

Football paid tribute to Nobby Stiles ahead of the funeral of the 1966 World Cup winner in Manchester on Thursday. Stiles died on October 30 at the age of 78 following a long illness. As well as his success with...
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DUP Vetoes One-Week Extension To Coronavirus Lockdowns
November 11, 2020 No Responses

DUP Vetoes One-Week Extension To Coronavirus Lockdowns

The DUP has vetoed a proposed one-week extension to Northern Ireland’s circuit-break lockdown. All the other executive parties had backed the proposal from health minister Robin Swann, proposed in a bid to end an executive stalemate on restrictions. Those sa...
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Out&About
November 11, 2020 No Responses

Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy OK! As the Rolling Stones lyrics would say, “It’s All Over Now” and that is this historical President election that just happened here in the United States of America. If your name is Timothy or Pat or Joe...
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Farrell Believes Conor Murray Craves Competition For Position
November 11, 2020 No Responses

Farrell Believes Conor Murray Craves Competition For Position

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell believes Conor Murray secretly craves competition for the scrum-half position after Jamison Gibson-Park was given the nod to face Wales. Murray has been the long-standing first choice for his country’s number nine jersey, incl...
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Mickelson: McIlroy Is In ‘Contention’ To Win Masters
November 11, 2020 No Responses

Mickelson: McIlroy Is In ‘Contention’ To Win Masters

Phil Mickelson is adamant that Rory McIlroy will win the Masters to complete the career grand slam. McIlroy needs a victory at Augusta National to join Gene Sarazen, Ben Hogan, Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods as the only...
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FA Chairman Greg Clarke Resigns After Using The Word ‘Colored’
November 11, 2020 No Responses

FA Chairman Greg Clarke Resigns After Using The Word ‘Colored’

The Football Association is beginning its search for a new chairman following the resignation of Greg Clarke over “harmful, archaic” and “deeply offensive” remarks. Peter McCormick, chairman of the FA’s professional game board, has been named interim...
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Angry Scenes After DUP Votes To Block Lockdown Extension
November 10, 2020 No Responses

Angry Scenes After DUP Votes To Block Lockdown Extension

Stormont Executive ministers were involved in angry exchanges after the DUP moved to block a proposal to extend Northern Ireland’s circuit-break lockdown for two more weeks. DUP Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots’ call for the proposal to be decided using th...
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