‘Informers Will Be Executed’ Says Pro-IRA Graffiti at Lyra McKee Murder Scene
May 2, 2019 No Responses

‘Informers Will Be Executed’ Says Pro-IRA Graffiti at Lyra McKee Murder Scene

Pro-IRA graffiti has appeared in Derry warning the community against helping the police. The slogans appeared this morning in the Creggan area, meters from where journalist Lyra McKee was killed on April 18. She was shot by a dissident republican...
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Taoiseach Defends Large Salaries for Directly Elected Mayors
May 2, 2019 No Responses

Taoiseach Defends Large Salaries for Directly Elected Mayors

The Government has defended the proposed salaries for new directly elected mayors. People in Cork, Limerick and Waterford will have the chance to vote to have those mayors later this month. They would be paid around €120,000 a year, roughly...
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Illuminated Through A New HBO miniseries, Chernobyl Remains A Focus Of The Dangers Of Nuclear Energy
May 1, 2019 No Responses

Illuminated Through A New HBO miniseries, Chernobyl Remains A Focus Of The Dangers Of Nuclear Energy

More than 33 years ago, the world’s worst nuclear accident occurred at the Chernobyl Nuclear Plant — near Pripyat, a town situated in northern Ukraine in what was once the Soviet Union. Back then, during those two days of April...
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Moments of Messi Magic Doom The Reds in Barcelona
May 1, 2019 No Responses

Moments of Messi Magic Doom The Reds in Barcelona

Lionel Messi went a long way to delivering on his pre-season promise to win the Champions League with two goals – one a brilliant trademark free-kick – in a 3-0 first-leg semi-final victory over Liverpool. Former Reds striker Luis Suarez...
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Out&About
May 1, 2019 No Responses

Out&About

It was my pleasure to catch up with Adi Roach of Chernobyl Children International at the Fitzpatrick Hotel on Lexington Avenue last Monday before she returned to Ireland that evening. What an amazing person she is and would you believe...
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Paisley Jr Suggests The North Should ‘Aggressively’ Pursue Tourists in Dublin
May 1, 2019 No Responses

Paisley Jr Suggests The North Should ‘Aggressively’ Pursue Tourists in Dublin

A DUP MP has suggested that Northern Irish tourism companies should “aggressively” target tourists in Dublin to tell them “you’re in the wrong part of the island”. Ian Paisley Jnr, speaking to delegates from Visit Belfast and Visit Derry during...
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Joshua to Fight Andy Ruiz Jr at The Garden in June
May 1, 2019 No Responses

Joshua to Fight Andy Ruiz Jr at The Garden in June

Anthony Joshua will defend his WBA, IBF and WBO heavyweight titles against Andy Ruiz Jr on June 1 at Madison Square Garden. Joshua had been left in the lurch ahead of his United States bow after it emerged a couple...
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Government Nominates Gabriel Makhlouf as New Central Bank Governor
May 1, 2019 No Responses

Government Nominates Gabriel Makhlouf as New Central Bank Governor

The Government has agreed to nominate Gabriel Makhlouf as the new Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland. The nomination is subject to him being appointed by the President. Current Governor Philip Lane is due to take up a new...
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New Car Sales Rise Despite Increase in Price Tags and Gas Costs
May 1, 2019 No Responses

New Car Sales Rise Despite Increase in Price Tags and Gas Costs

The number of new cars registered in Ireland last month went up when compared to the same month in the previous year, according to the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI). The SIMI said that April’s new car registrations...
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Ajax Secure Vital Away Goal as Spurs Lose Semi-Final in North London
April 30, 2019 No Responses

Ajax Secure Vital Away Goal as Spurs Lose Semi-Final in North London

Tottenham will have it all to do in Amsterdam next week if they are to keep their Champions League dream alive as Ajax claimed a 1-0 win in the semi-final first leg. But bigger questions will be asked of Spurs’...
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