Finucane Family Lose Supreme Court Challenge over Public Inquiry
February 27, 2019 No Responses

Finucane Family Lose Supreme Court Challenge over Public Inquiry

The family of murdered Belfast solicitor Pat Finucane has lost a Supreme Court challenge over the decision not to hold a public inquiry into his killing, but won a declaration that an effective investigation into his death has not been...
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New Legislation Could Force Irish Restaurants to Display Calorie Information on Menus
February 27, 2019 No Responses

New Legislation Could Force Irish Restaurants to Display Calorie Information on Menus

Restaurants will be forced to display calories on menus under new proposals. The legislation would make it compulsory for restaurants to display the calorie count beside the price – or use a traffic light system where red would be high...
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Newcastle Ease Relegation Worries With Win Against Burnley
February 26, 2019 No Responses

Newcastle Ease Relegation Worries With Win Against Burnley

Sean Longstaff’s first Premier League goal helped Newcastle secure a fourth successive win at St James’ Park to further ease their relegation fears and end Burnley’s unbeaten run. The midfielder, whose form in recent weeks has seen him tipped to...
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With Rogers Looking On, Leicester Beat The Seagulls
February 26, 2019 No Responses

With Rogers Looking On, Leicester Beat The Seagulls

Leicester saw off battling Brighton to kick-start the Brendan Rodgers era with victory. Demarai Gray and Jamie Vardy earned the Foxes a 2-1 win, and first since New Year’s Day, despite the visitors’ dogged persistence. Glenn Murray’s awful miss let...
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Despite Progress, TB May Not Be Eradicated in Ireland By 2030
February 26, 2019 No Responses

Despite Progress, TB May Not Be Eradicated in Ireland By 2030

Tuberculosis (TB) may not be eradicated in Ireland by 2030 despite substantial progress being made to eliminate the disease, an Oireachtas committee has heard. Professor Simon More from University College Dublin’s School of Veterinary Medicine told the Agric...
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Brendan Rodgers Takes The Reins at Leicester City
February 26, 2019 No Responses

Brendan Rodgers Takes The Reins at Leicester City

New Leicester manager Brendan Rodgers believes he is taking over a squad with “huge potential”. The 46-year-old has signed a deal until June 2022 after compensation was agreed with Celtic. And Rodgers, who replaces Claude Puel after the Frenchman was...
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Taoiseach Agrees To Meet Stardust Families and Survivors After Sit-In
February 26, 2019 No Responses

Taoiseach Agrees To Meet Stardust Families and Survivors After Sit-In

The Taoiseach has agreed to meet with survivors and relatives of victims of the Stardust fire after they staged a sit-in at Leinster House. The group had said that they would not leave the premises today until they received written...
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Basketball Players Sue Makers of Fortnite Over Dance Moves
February 26, 2019 No Responses

Basketball Players Sue Makers of Fortnite Over Dance Moves

Two former University of Maryland men’s basketball players are suing the makers of Fortnite, claiming the video game’s creators misappropriated a dance they popularized online. The US federal lawsuit, filed on Monday in Maryland, accuses North Carolina-bas...
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Neil Lennon Appointed as Interim Celtic Manager
February 26, 2019 No Responses

Neil Lennon Appointed as Interim Celtic Manager

Neil Lennon will take charge of Celtic until the end of the season after Brendan Rodgers agreed to take charge of Leicester, it is understood. Damien Duff will also join the backroom staff after moving up from reserve team manager....
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Brexit Uncertainty Poses Problems for Open Organizers
February 26, 2019 No Responses

Brexit Uncertainty Poses Problems for Open Organizers

R&A chief executive Martin Slumbers admits he will pleased when this year’s Open Championship at Royal Portrush is over after revealing the “significant concern” being caused by Brexit. Portrush will stage the Open for the first time since 1951 from...
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