Taoiseach ‘Grateful’ to Those Who Work on Christmas Day
December 24, 2019 No Responses

Taoiseach ‘Grateful’ to Those Who Work on Christmas Day

The Taoiseach Leo Varadkar will be remembering those who are working this Christmas Day. Mr Varadkar said he was grateful to all who were toiling during the festive holiday. He said they would do their best to ensure anyone who...
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Rural Ireland Could Help Solve Housing Crisis, Says Martin
December 23, 2019 No Responses

Rural Ireland Could Help Solve Housing Crisis, Says Martin

Rural Ireland could help solve the housing crisis, Micheál Martin has said. Untapped potential like renting out spare rooms in homes in the country may supply extra accommodation, the Fianna Fáil leader added. He reiterated his call on the Government...
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Boeing Sacks CEO as 737 Max Crisis Deepens
December 23, 2019 No Responses

Boeing Sacks CEO as 737 Max Crisis Deepens

The boss of aircraft giant Boeing has quit a week after confirming production on its 737 Max planes will be suspended. Dennis Muilenburg’s position has been under immense pressure since the planes were grounded following two fatal crashes. The company...
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Rudiger Calls for Swift Punishment for Those Guilty of Racism
December 23, 2019 No Responses

Rudiger Calls for Swift Punishment for Those Guilty of Racism

Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger has called for anyone found to have subjected him to racist abuse to be swiftly punished – and for the fight against discrimination not to be “forgotten again in a couple of days”. Rudiger reported being...
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Chelsea Defeat Spurs, But Win Marred By Alleged Racist Abuse
December 22, 2019 No Responses

Chelsea Defeat Spurs, But Win Marred By Alleged Racist Abuse

Frank Lampard again got the better of Jose Mourinho as Chelsea won 2-0 at Tottenham today but the victory was overshadowed by the alleged racist abuse of Blues defender Antonio Rudiger. Rudiger appeared to suggest he had been the subject...
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Watford Beat Manchester United After De Gea Blunder
December 22, 2019 No Responses

Watford Beat Manchester United After De Gea Blunder

David De Gea’s howler put rock-bottom Watford on course for a remarkable result as Manchester United endured their most chastening loss of the season. Nigel Pearson’s first home match was a free hit heading into Christmas, with the Hornets nine...
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Senator Warns That Irish Government Risking Repeating Brexit Mistakes on United Ireland Poll
December 22, 2019 No Responses

Senator Warns That Irish Government Risking Repeating Brexit Mistakes on United Ireland Poll

The Government is risking a Brexit-style crash out by not actively preparing for Irish reunification, a senator has said. It was confirmed in official correspondence that the Government is not conducting internal risk assessments on a border poll. Joe Hackett,...
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Varadkar Targets Creation of 50,000 New Jobs in 2020
December 22, 2019 No Responses

Varadkar Targets Creation of 50,000 New Jobs in 2020

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar says his government wants to create 50,000 extra jobs next year. “Jobs will be gained, jobs will be lost, there’s always a certain amount of churn in the labor market, but we want to be in a...
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Paramilitaries Used Knuckle Dusters, Baseball Bats and Hammers in 77 Attacks This Year
December 22, 2019 No Responses

Paramilitaries Used Knuckle Dusters, Baseball Bats and Hammers in 77 Attacks This Year

Knuckle dusters, baseball bats, hammers and guns have been used by paramilitaries in attacks across the North in 2019. Some 77 people were targeted by both dissident republican and loyalist groups over the course of the year. There were 60...
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Liverpool Crowned Club World Champions After Defeating Flamengo
December 21, 2019 No Responses

Liverpool Crowned Club World Champions After Defeating Flamengo

Liverpool have won the Club World Cup, beating Flamengo 1-0 in Doha. The clash with Flamengo in Qatar entered extra time as Mane was denied a penalty right at the death. Defender Virgil Van Dijk was named in the starting...
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