Bob Geldof Calls Hardcore Brexiteers ‘Headbangers’
January 14, 2019 No Responses

Bob Geldof Calls Hardcore Brexiteers ‘Headbangers’

Irish rocker, Bob Geldof, described hardcore Brexiteers as “headbangers” as he picked up an Honorary Doctorates of Letters from University of Limerick, along with best-selling novelist Marian Keyes. Both Geldof and Keyes received the honorary awards for their commitment to...
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Van Morrison Sings at Adamson Funeral
January 14, 2019 No Responses

Van Morrison Sings at Adamson Funeral

Van Morrison bade farewell to his old friend with a song as the funeral of “inspirational” historian and politician Dr Ian Adamson was held in Northern Ireland. He sang the unionist intellectual’s favorite song – Into The Mystic – in...
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Manchester United Dent Tottenham’s Title Hopes
January 13, 2019 No Responses

Manchester United Dent Tottenham’s Title Hopes

David De Gea produced one of the finest goalkeeping displays in many a year as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer overcame Mauricio Pochettino’s Tottenham to become the first manager in Manchester United’s history to win their first six matches in charge. Sunday’s...
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The Loft at City Winery to Host Record Release for Danny Burns’ Album ‘North Country’
January 13, 2019 No Responses

The Loft at City Winery to Host Record Release for Danny Burns’ Album ‘North Country’

Don’t call Danny Burns a newcomer. Two decades before releasing his 2018 debut, North Country — a collaborative album filled with appearances by icons like Jerry Douglas, Sam Bush, and Tift Merritt— he kicked off his career as a traveling...
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Fianna Fáil Planning A Bill To Protect National Anthem
January 13, 2019 No Responses

Fianna Fáil Planning A Bill To Protect National Anthem

Fianna Fáil is planning to reintroduce a Bill to the Seanad which aims to protect and give official recognition to the National Anthem. The Protection of Copyright and Related Rights Amendment Bill was first introduced in 2016 but lapsed with...
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Former Leeds Striker Phil Masinga Dies, Aged 49
January 13, 2019 No Responses

Former Leeds Striker Phil Masinga Dies, Aged 49

Former Leeds striker Phil Masinga has died at the age of 49, the club have announced. The South African played in the Premier League for the Yorkshire club for two years after joining from Mamelodi Sundowns in 1994. “It is...
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‘Yellow Vest’ Protestors Call For Taoiseach’s Resignation
January 13, 2019 No Responses

‘Yellow Vest’ Protestors Call For Taoiseach’s Resignation

Yellow Vest protesters say they will not stop until the Taoiseach has resigned and a general election is called. The movement, which has held demonstrations in Dublin every Saturday for the past five weeks, has this weekend staged additional protests...
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Willian Curls in Second to Earn Victory For Chelsea Against The Magpies
January 12, 2019 No Responses

Willian Curls in Second to Earn Victory For Chelsea Against The Magpies

Willian’s sublime strike earned Chelsea a victory over spirited Newcastle at Stamford Bridge. Pedro’s ninth-minute lob saw the Magpies trailing, but Ciaran Clark headed in a deserved equalizer before half-time. The Blues had plenty of chances, but only pre...
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Irish Language Activists Turn City Hall Red
January 12, 2019 No Responses

Irish Language Activists Turn City Hall Red

Belfast City Hall has been illuminated in red in a show of support for those campaigning for greater protections for Irish language speakers in Northern Ireland. Around 200 activists gathered for a colorful and noisy demonstration as the landmark building...
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‘Yellow Vest’ Protests Take Place in Dublin and Belfast
January 12, 2019 No Responses

‘Yellow Vest’ Protests Take Place in Dublin and Belfast

About 200 left-wing activists have staged a “yellow vest” protest in Belfast city center. The campaigners gathered outside City Hall to demand an end to austerity policies and action on a range of social issues in Northern Ireland. A numbers...
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