First Alcohol-Free Bar to Open in Dublin

First Alcohol-Free Bar to Open in Dublin

Ireland’s first alcohol-free bar is to open in Dublin. The Virgin Mary, in Dublin’s Capel Street, will open today with an extensive list of cocktails, wine, beers and spirits, all with zero alcohol content. Owner Vaughan Yates says there is...
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Tottenham Mount Amazing Second Half Comeback to Book Place in Final

Tottenham Mount Amazing Second Half Comeback to Book Place in Final

Tottenham will play Liverpool in the Champions League final after a 3-2 semi-final second-leg win over Ajax gave Spurs an aggregate victory on away goals. Spurs were dead and buried at half-time in the second leg at the Johan Cryuff...
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QPR Name Mark Warburton as New Manager

QPR Name Mark Warburton as New Manager

QPR have appointed former Brentford and Rangers boss Mark Warburton as their new manager. The 56-year-old succeeds Steve McClaren, who was sacked last month following a run of just one win in 15 Sky Bet Championship games. Warburton, who has...
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Out&About

Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy I thought I had my money on the winner of the Kentucky Derby on Saturday only to find out he was disqualified for bumping and after watching a replay I couldn’t see it. The winner was the...
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Celtic Fans Gather at Parkhead to Say Goodbye to Stevie Chalmers

Celtic Fans Gather at Parkhead to Say Goodbye to Stevie Chalmers

Celtic fans made their way to Parkhead for the second time in less than a week to say an emotional goodbye to another Lisbon Lion, Stevie Chalmers. The funeral mass of the man who scored the club’s most important goal...
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Britain and Ireland Agree Deal to Preserve Free Movement After Brexit

Britain and Ireland Agree Deal to Preserve Free Movement After Brexit

A deal preserving the Common Travel Area (CTA) between Ireland and the UK after Brexit is to be signed today. The memorandum of understanding between the two governments allows citizens of both countries to cross the Irish border and move...
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FIFA Reject Chelsea’s Appeal Against Transfer Ban

FIFA Reject Chelsea’s Appeal Against Transfer Ban

Chelsea’s appeal against its two-window transfer ban for signing underage players has been broadly rejected by FIFA, world football’s governing body has announced. The Premier League club were given the sanction, which runs until July 2020, in February and...
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Liverpool Pull Off Miraculous Victory at Anfield and Advance To Final

Liverpool Pull Off Miraculous Victory at Anfield and Advance To Final

Liverpool are through to the Champions League final after beating Barcelona 4-0 in the semi-final second leg at Anfield to win 4-3 on aggregate. Istanbul will always be the benchmark when it comes to Liverpool comebacks in Europe but the...
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Northern Political Parties Vow to Strive for a Deal in New Power-Sharing Talks

Northern Political Parties Vow to Strive for a Deal in New Power-Sharing Talks

Northern Ireland’s political leaders have vowed to strive for a deal to restore power-sharing as a fresh talks process began at Stormont. The leaders of the five main parties acknowledged mounting public impatience and anger at a stalemate that has...
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Talks Aimed at Restoring Power-Sharing to Resume Today

Talks Aimed at Restoring Power-Sharing to Resume Today

A fresh bid to restore power-sharing in Northern Ireland will get under way later. The UK and Irish governments have convened a new talks process to try to break the logjam that has left the region without a properly functioning...
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