Donnelly Facing Criticism For Missing Coronavirus Committee Meeting

Donnelly Facing Criticism For Missing Coronavirus Committee Meeting

Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly has been criticized for not attending a special committee on the Government’s response to Covid-19. Mr Donnelly was invited to attend the committee tomorrow but said it was “short notice” and that he would appear...
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Driven By Coronavirus Pandemic, UK Enters Worst Recession On Record

Driven By Coronavirus Pandemic, UK Enters Worst Recession On Record

Britain has officially entered into the largest recession on record after figures showed the pandemic sent the economy plunging by 20.4 per cent between April and June. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) confirmed the UK’s nosedive into recession for.....
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FA Backtracks On Plans For Return Of Supporters For Community Shield

FA Backtracks On Plans For Return Of Supporters For Community Shield

Fans are unlikely to be allowed in to watch the Community Shield between Liverpool and Arsenal at Wembley later this month. The 2020-21 curtain-raiser at the national stadium on August 29th was being considered as a pilot event to allow...
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Mike Tyson’s Comeback Fight Against Jones Jr Postponed Until November

Mike Tyson’s Comeback Fight Against Jones Jr Postponed Until November

Former world heavyweight champion Mike Tyson’s return to the ring against Roy Jones Jr has been put back until November 28th. Tyson, 54, who dominated the heavyweight scene for almost 20 years after winning the title in 1987, was due...
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Outbreak at Co Kildare Hospital Being Handled Says SIPTU

Outbreak at Co Kildare Hospital Being Handled Says SIPTU

A suspected Covid-19 outbreak at a Co Kildare hospital is being tackled, workers union Siptu has said. Staff at Naas General Hospital were said to be affected by the disease, with it being reported that a member of the hospital’s...
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Wolves Pay The Price For Jiménez’s Early Penalty Miss

Wolves Pay The Price For Jiménez’s Early Penalty Miss

Wolves’ Europa League dreams are over after Sevilla punished Raul Jimenez’s early penalty miss to set-up a semi-final clash with Manchester United. This continental campaign has been as long as it has been memorable for the West Midlands club, having...
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Neil Lennon ‘Livid’ At Bolingoli’s ‘Baffling’ Decision To Travel To Spain

Neil Lennon ‘Livid’ At Bolingoli’s ‘Baffling’ Decision To Travel To Spain

Neil Lennon has criticized “rogue” defender Boli Bolingoli after his “baffling” decision to fly abroad caused Celtic’s next two matches to be postponed. The Belgian admitted he was “guilty of an error of judgement” after playing in Sunday’s 1-1...
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Extra Time Penalty Sends Manchester United Through To Semi-Finals

Extra Time Penalty Sends Manchester United Through To Semi-Finals

Bruno Fernandes’ extra-time penalty edged Manchester United through to the Europa League semi-finals as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side toiled to victory against gutsy FC Copenhagen. An overturned penalty, two disallowed goals and efforts off the woodwork frus...
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Co Down Village Pays Final Farewell To Brian Black

Co Down Village Pays Final Farewell To Brian Black

A Co Down village has bid a final farewell to a former television presenter. Brian Black, 77, died last week after his car entered the water at the harbor in Strangford. Local people intervened to rescue him, but he was...
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Social Distancing Standards Falling Says Acting CMO

Social Distancing Standards Falling Says Acting CMO

People are mixing closer together on Ireland’s streets, the acting chief medical officer has warned. Dr Ronan Glynn raised alarm at declining physical distancing standards as he urged a renewed national effort to defeat the pandemic. No new Covid-19 related....
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