Leeds United Announce That South Stand Will Be Renamed in Honor of Norman Hunter
April 23, 2020 No Responses

Leeds United Announce That South Stand Will Be Renamed in Honor of Norman Hunter

Leeds have announced that the South Stand at Elland Road will be renamed the Norman Hunter South Stand. Hunter died aged 76 on April 17 after losing his battle against coronavirus. Leeds tweeted: “@LUFC are proud to announce the South...
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No Evidence That Coronavirus Spreads on Food Packaging Says Safefood
April 23, 2020 No Responses

No Evidence That Coronavirus Spreads on Food Packaging Says Safefood

There is no need to wash or disinfect food packaging brought into the home, according to an expert. All-Ireland consumer advice body Safefood said there is currently no evidence that Covid-19 can be transmitted by food or its packaging. But...
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RTÉ Will Use Government’s Coronavirus Wage Subsidy Scheme
April 22, 2020 No Responses

RTÉ Will Use Government’s Coronavirus Wage Subsidy Scheme

RTÉ has confirmed it will make use of the Government’s Covid-19 temporary wage subsidy scheme. The scheme is available to employers who have lost a minimum of 25% of turnover because of the coronavirus pandemic. In a statement, the broadcaster...
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Out&About
April 22, 2020 No Responses

Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy Before I start my Out and About column, I just want to tell our readers that The Irish Examiner is offering free full page ads to any organization who would like to get the word out on...
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UEFA To Meet To Discuss Qualification If Leagues Are Cancelled
April 22, 2020 No Responses

UEFA To Meet To Discuss Qualification If Leagues Are Cancelled

UEFA’s executive committee is expected to set out on Thursday how teams might qualify for next season’s European competitions if domestic leagues and cups are cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. European football’s governing body had said earlier ...
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McDonald Says She Feels ‘Lucky’ to Have Recovered From Coronavirus
April 22, 2020 No Responses

McDonald Says She Feels ‘Lucky’ to Have Recovered From Coronavirus

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has said she feels lucky to have recovered from coronavirus. The party president received a positive diagnosis for Covid-19 after being tested on March 28. She experienced weeks of being “very unwell”, adding she...
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Almost 300 Coronavirus Cases Confirmed in Nursing Homes in The North
April 22, 2020 No Responses

Almost 300 Coronavirus Cases Confirmed in Nursing Homes in The North

Almost 300 Covid-19 cases have been confirmed in Northern Ireland’s nursing and residential homes, the Public Health Agency (PHA) said. NHS staff have been drafted in to bolster numbers and that tally of is expected to grow, other Stormont health...
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Michael O’Neill Steps Down as Manager of the Northern Ireland Team
April 22, 2020 No Responses

Michael O’Neill Steps Down as Manager of the Northern Ireland Team

Michael O’Neill has permanently left his role as Northern Ireland manager due to proposed revised international match scheduling by UEFA in light of the Covid-19 pandemic. After a meeting with its 55 member associations via video conference yesterday it appe...
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Varadkar: All Partners Will Have a Say on How Taoiseach is Chosen in Coalition Government
April 22, 2020 No Responses

Varadkar: All Partners Will Have a Say on How Taoiseach is Chosen in Coalition Government

Leo Varadkar has said any junior partner in a Fianna Fáil/Fine Gael coalition will have a role in deciding how the position of Taoiseach is allocated. Mr Varadkar said he and Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin believed it was important...
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Nando’s Reopens Kitchens to Feed Frontline Healthcare Workers
April 22, 2020 No Responses

Nando’s Reopens Kitchens to Feed Frontline Healthcare Workers

Nando’s has reopened the kitchens in some of its restaurants to help feed frontline healthcare workers. The peri-peri chicken chain said seven of its city center restaurants reopened their kitchens on Monday, after the chain shut all its sites in...
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