Donohoe Rejects “Austerity” Label for 2020 Budget
November 12, 2019 No Responses

Donohoe Rejects “Austerity” Label for 2020 Budget

The minister for finance has defended his spending plans for next year after it was labelled as an “austerity budget” and “non-budget”. Speaking at the post budget briefing in the Budgetary Oversight Committee today, Minister for Finance, Public Expenditure and...
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Rent Freezes Are Not The Solution to High Prices Says Varadkar
November 12, 2019 No Responses

Rent Freezes Are Not The Solution to High Prices Says Varadkar

Rents in the country are “very high” but rent freezes are not the answer, Leo Varadkar has said. According to the latest quarterly Rental Report by property website Daft.ie, the average cost of renting is €1,403 per month. This marks...
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Sinn Féin Willing to Discuss Forming Government with Both Major Parties
November 12, 2019 No Responses

Sinn Féin Willing to Discuss Forming Government with Both Major Parties

Sinn Féin have said they would be willing to discuss forming a government in the Irish republic with Fianna Fáil or Fine Gael. Launching the program for the party’s Ard Fheis in Derry this weekend, Donegal TD Pearse Doherty said...
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Brady Hoping to Make an Impact Against Denmark
November 12, 2019 No Responses

Brady Hoping to Make an Impact Against Denmark

Robbie Brady is desperate for a chance to help right the wrongs of the Republic of Ireland’s World Cup play-off drubbing by Denmark after admitting it “kills” him to be left out of the squad. The 27-year-old Burnley midfielder did...
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Neil Warnock Leaves Cardiff City ‘by Mutual Agreement’
November 11, 2019 No Responses

Neil Warnock Leaves Cardiff City ‘by Mutual Agreement’

Cardiff boss Neil Warnock has left his position by mutual consent, the club have announced. Warnock, 70, was appointed in October 2016 with the club second from bottom in the Sky Bet Championship and guided them to promotion to the...
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Liam Gallagher Teams Up With Homeless Charity Before Dublin Concerts
November 11, 2019 No Responses

Liam Gallagher Teams Up With Homeless Charity Before Dublin Concerts

Liam Gallagher has partnered with a Dublin homeless charity to encourage people to donate warm winter clothing. Inner City Helping Homeless (ICHH) – founded by local man Anthony Flynn, who is now a Dublin City councilor – works to find...
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Mick McCarthy Says VAR is ‘Ruining’ Football
November 11, 2019 No Responses

Mick McCarthy Says VAR is ‘Ruining’ Football

Mick McCarthy has claimed VAR is ruining football after admitting referees used to get “95%” of decisions correct anyway. The Republic of Ireland boss was mystified after David McGoldrick, who trained with his international team-mates in Abbotstown today, ...
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Man Appears in Dublin’s High Court Over Essex Lorry Deaths
November 11, 2019 No Responses

Man Appears in Dublin’s High Court Over Essex Lorry Deaths

A man from Northern Ireland has appeared at the High Court in Dublin in connection with the deaths of 39 people in a lorry container in Essex. Eamonn Harrison, 22, from Mayobridge in Newry, Co Down, appeared on Monday for...
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Ireland’s First World War Dead Are Remembered in Dublin
November 11, 2019 No Responses

Ireland’s First World War Dead Are Remembered in Dublin

A ceremony has been held at Glasnevin cemetery in Dublin to mark the 101st anniversary of the signing of the Armistice, which ended the First World War. During the ceremony, five Victoria Cross commemorative plaques were unveiled, dedicated to five...
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Liverpool Go Nine Clear At The Top After Defeating Man City
November 10, 2019 No Responses

Liverpool Go Nine Clear At The Top After Defeating Man City

Liverpool took a huge advantage in the Premier League title race as their 3-1 win opened up a nine-point gap over opponents Manchester City. Leicester, eight points behind, are now their closest challengers after City’s miserable run at Anfield –...
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