Edouard’s Goal Tops Impressive Night At Celtic Park

Edouard’s Goal Tops Impressive Night At Celtic Park

Odsonne Edouard’s free-kick gave Celtic a two-goal cushion to take to Sweden in their Europa League play-off against AIK. The Frenchman curled home from 25 yards in the 73rd minute at Celtic Park to earn the Scottish champions a 2-0...
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Continuity IRA Bombing A ‘Deliberate Attempt to Kill Police’

Continuity IRA Bombing A ‘Deliberate Attempt to Kill Police’

Dissident republican group the Continuity IRA attempted to lure police to their deaths during a no-warning bombing near the border, a detective said. A device exploded while Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) officers were investigating a security alert...
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Liverpool Abandons Plans to Redevelop Anfield

Liverpool Abandons Plans to Redevelop Anfield

Liverpool have abandoned existing plans for the redevelopment of Anfield in favor of a more ambitious project. The club had outlined planning permission, due to expire next month, to expand the Anfield Road stand by 4,000 seats to lift the...
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Music and Entertainment Guide

Music and Entertainment Guide

THE IRISH EXAMINER MUSIC AND ENTERTAINMENT GUIDE: ROCK, COUNTRY, JAZZ, TRAD, FOLK, BALLADS, BLUES, CLASSICAL AND LOTS MORE Welcome to our regular music and entertainment guide, brought to you by Paddy McCarthy for your reading enjoyment ‘Bulmers Live At Le...
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Remainers in The North Express Grave Concerns for No-Deal Brexit

Remainers in The North Express Grave Concerns for No-Deal Brexit

Northern Ireland’s pro-Remain political leaders have warned Donald Tusk of “grave concerns” about the trajectory towards a no-deal Brexit. The risk of thousands of job losses and disruption to cross-border all-Ireland trade was raised with the European C...
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Former England Rugby Star James Haskell Plans MMA Debut

Former England Rugby Star James Haskell Plans MMA Debut

Former England rugby union star James Haskell has signed with mixed martial arts promoters Bellator, who claim he is set to make his fighting debut early next year. Haskell, who won 77 caps for England and played in two World...
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Ford and Farrell Both Return for England Against Ireland

Ford and Farrell Both Return for England Against Ireland

George Ford and Owen Farrell will pair up from the start for the first time in 14 months when England host Ireland at Twickenham on Saturday. Ford continues at fly-half with captain Farrell starting at inside center and lining up...
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Ryanair’s UK Flights on Schedule Despite Industrial Action

Ryanair’s UK Flights on Schedule Despite Industrial Action

Ryanair’s UK flights operated as normal on Thursday morning despite a strike by pilots, the airline said. There were fears of widespread disruption after the Dublin-based carrier lost a High Court bid to force its pilots to take to the...
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‘Paramilitary-Style Shooting’ in Belfast is Condemned

‘Paramilitary-Style Shooting’ in Belfast is Condemned

An attack on a man in Belfast described as a “paramilitary-style shooting” has been condemned. The man, in his 40s, was shot in both legs in Ardoyne on Wednesday night. He has been taken to hospital, where his condition is...
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Irish Population Was in Decline Before the Vikings Arrived, According to New Research

Irish Population Was in Decline Before the Vikings Arrived, According to New Research

Ireland’s population was in “serious decline” before the arrival of the Vikings, new research has found. It had been assumed that the Irish population saw a steady rise across the centuries until the Famine in the 1840s. But now academics...
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