IBO to Honor Siobhan Dennehy with Inaugural Sean McNeil Award
December 9, 2019 No Responses

IBO to Honor Siobhan Dennehy with Inaugural Sean McNeil Award

The Irish Business Organization of New York will bestow its first Sean McNeill Award to Emerald Isle Immigration Center executive director Siobhan Dennehy at the IBO Christmas Party on Thursday December 12, 2019. Named for the three-term IBO president who...
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Climate Protestors Call on Government to End Over-Fishing
December 9, 2019 No Responses

Climate Protestors Call on Government to End Over-Fishing

Activists from the Extinction Rebellion group have called on ministers to end the practice of over-fishing in Irish waters. About 50 demonstrators gathered outside Leinster House on Monday. The protest is the latest in a series of “direct action” demonstra...
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Joshua Targeting Homecoming Bout at Tottenham Stadium
December 9, 2019 No Responses

Joshua Targeting Homecoming Bout at Tottenham Stadium

Anthony Joshua is targeting a homecoming fight at Tottenham’s new 60,000-capacity stadium after claiming back his world heavyweight title belts from Andy Ruiz Jr in Saudi Arabia. Promoter Eddie Hearn revealed he is in active discussions over the fight, which...
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Christian Brothers Pay $7.57m Debt to Victims’ Organization
December 9, 2019 No Responses

Christian Brothers Pay $7.57m Debt to Victims’ Organization

Christian Brothers has paid its outstanding debt of $7.57m (€6.8m) to a redress organization, it has been confirmed. The Department of Education and Skills revealed on Monday that the Congregation of Christian Brothers fulfilled its voluntary pledge to the R...
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Russia Banned from all Sporting Events for Four Years
December 9, 2019 No Responses

Russia Banned from all Sporting Events for Four Years

Russia has been banned from major international sporting events for four years after being found guilty of manipulating laboratory doping data. The World Anti-Doping Agency confirmed the punishment in Lausanne after considering recommendations from its indepen...
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Jota Brace Leaves Wolves Undefeated in Eleven Games
December 8, 2019 No Responses

Jota Brace Leaves Wolves Undefeated in Eleven Games

Diogo Jota’s double stretched Wolves’ unbeaten record to 11 matches after a 2-2 draw at Brighton. The Portuguese frontman struck either side of quickfire goals from Neal Maupay and Davy Propper in a crazy 16-minute spell at the end of...
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Celtic Defeat Rangers in Betfred Cup Final
December 8, 2019 No Responses

Celtic Defeat Rangers in Betfred Cup Final

Celtic’s domination of Scottish football continued with an absorbing 1-0 Betfred Cup final win over Old Firm rivals Rangers at Hampden Park. The Light Blues passed up a series of chances with Hoops goalkeeper Fraser Forster making key saves to...
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Leicester’s Hold on Second Place Strengthen as Vardy Keeps Scoring
December 8, 2019 No Responses

Leicester’s Hold on Second Place Strengthen as Vardy Keeps Scoring

Jamie Vardy continued his red-hot form as ruthless Leicester dismantled Aston Villa 4-1 to keep Premier League leaders Liverpool in sight. The former England international bagged a brace to net for an eighth straight game and ensure the Foxes closed...
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Joshua Dominates Ruiz Jr in Saudi Arabia
December 8, 2019 No Responses

Joshua Dominates Ruiz Jr in Saudi Arabia

Anthony Joshua hailed the second best win of his career after easing past Andy Ruiz Jr on points to regain his world heavyweight titles in Saudi Arabia. Joshua stuck to his game-plan to deliver an emphatic 118-110 (twice) 119-109 points...
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Joshua Defeats Ruiz Jr to Regain World Heavyweight Titles
December 8, 2019 No Responses

Joshua Defeats Ruiz Jr to Regain World Heavyweight Titles

Anthony Joshua hailed the second best win of his career after easing past Andy Ruiz Jr on points to regain his world heavyweight titles in Saudi Arabia. Joshua stuck to his game-plan to deliver an emphatic 118-110 (twice) 119-109 points...
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