PSNI Withdraw From Belfast Bonfire Site Amid Public Safety Fears
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PSNI Withdraw From Belfast Bonfire Site Amid Public Safety Fears

Police in Belfast have retreated from a confrontation at a bonfire site over concerns innocent bystanders could be hurt, a senior commander has said. PSNI Assistant Chief Constable Alan Todd regretted the failure of an operation involving more than 150...
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Aviva Posts ‘Steady’ First Half Results Amid Possible Sale of Asian Business
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Aviva Posts ‘Steady’ First Half Results Amid Possible Sale of Asian Business

Insurer Aviva hailed a “steady” performance against a turbulent backdrop in the first half of the year, as it signaled a possible sale of its Asian business. The company said operating profit for the six months to the end of...
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Andy Carroll Makes Shock Move Back to Magpies
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Andy Carroll Makes Shock Move Back to Magpies

Andy Carroll has completed a sensational deadline day move back to Newcastle after being released by West Ham at the end of last season. The 30-year-old former England striker has signed an initial one-year deal as he looks to put...
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Lukaku Leaves Manchester United for Inter Milan
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Lukaku Leaves Manchester United for Inter Milan

Romelu Lukaku has completed his big-money switch to Inter Milan after weeks of pushing for a Manchester United exit. It is just two years since the Belgium striker turned down a move to Antonio Conte’s Chelsea to leave Everton for...
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Farmers To Continue Beef Protests After Rejecting Government’s Offer of Talks
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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