Farmers To Continue Beef Protests After Rejecting Government’s Offer of Talks
August 8, 2019 No Responses

Farmers To Continue Beef Protests After Rejecting Government’s Offer of Talks

The ongoing disagreement over beef pricing shows no sign of resolution as farmers reject the Government’s offer of talks. The Department of Agriculture claims it reached out to members of the Beef Plan Movement, who have been holding protests outside...
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Out&About
August 7, 2019 No Responses

Out&About

It was a busy week, both sad and happy and that is what I do to give you the best of the best, whether it is sad or good. I was at the Mass for our great friend Sean McNeill...
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Public Show Their Support for Harland and Wolff Workers
August 7, 2019 No Responses

Public Show Their Support for Harland and Wolff Workers

There has been deluge of support for Harland and Wolff workers from donations of sun cream and food to performances by local celebrities. As the work force continue their occupation of the historic shipyard even as the firm is placed...
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Taoiseach Calls for Britain to Drop ‘Red Lines’ in Brexit Negotiations
August 7, 2019 No Responses

Taoiseach Calls for Britain to Drop ‘Red Lines’ in Brexit Negotiations

The Taoiseach has said the UK Government should drop its Brexit “red lines” if it wants to reopen the Withdrawal Agreement. Leo Varadkar said the current deal, negotiated by Theresa May’s Government, was arrived at because of the British negotiating...
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Malaysian ‘Question 20’ in Irish Girl’s Disappearance
August 7, 2019 No Responses

Malaysian ‘Question 20’ in Irish Girl’s Disappearance

Malaysian police are analyzing fingerprints found in a forest resort cottage where a 15-year-old Irish girl was reported missing, and have not ruled out a possible criminal element. Police had earlier said there were no initial signs of foul play...
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Best: Ireland Hungry for World Cup Success
August 7, 2019 No Responses

Best: Ireland Hungry for World Cup Success

Rory Best has challenged Ireland to justify their 2018 Six Nations Grand Slam at this year’s World Cup. The Ireland captain believes Joe Schmidt’s men must seize the “reality check” of turning last term’s Grand Slam into a third-place finish...
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Bale Dropped from Real Madrid Squad for RB Salzburg Friendly
August 7, 2019 No Responses

Bale Dropped from Real Madrid Squad for RB Salzburg Friendly

Gareth Bale has been left out of the Real Madrid squad for their pre-season friendly with RB Salzburg. Bale missed Real’s trip to Germany for the Audi Cup last week after his proposed transfer to Chinese club Jiangsu Suning collapsed....
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Former Manchester United Forward Diego Forlan Announces Retirement
August 7, 2019 No Responses

Former Manchester United Forward Diego Forlan Announces Retirement

Former Manchester United and Uruguay forward Diego Forlan has announced his retirement. The 40-year-old, who also played for Villarreal, Atlético Madrid and Inter Milan, revealed his decision on Twitter. He wrote: “After 21 years I made the decision to end....
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Koscielny Leaves Arsenal for Bordeaux
August 6, 2019 No Responses

Koscielny Leaves Arsenal for Bordeaux

Laurent Koscielny has ended his nine-year stay at Arsenal by returning to France to join Bordeaux in Ligue 1. The 33-year-old defender has signed for Les Girondins in a deal understood to be worth £5million after finally getting his wish...
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Poll Shows Irish are the Most Optimistic About Future of EU
August 6, 2019 No Responses

Poll Shows Irish are the Most Optimistic About Future of EU

Irish people are the most optimistic in Europe about the future of the EU, according to a new poll. In the Eurobarometer survey, Ireland came top for trust in the EU, confidence in its work, and identifying as European, with...
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