Hundreds of Defense Forces Spending Christmas Abroad on Peacekeeping Missions
December 27, 2018 No Responses

Hundreds of Defense Forces Spending Christmas Abroad on Peacekeeping Missions

650 Irish Defense Forces personnel are spending this Christmas week away from their families. They are serving abroad on peacekeeping missions in the likes of Syria, South Lebanon and Mali. This year marked 60 years of unbroken overseas service for...
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Spurs Into Second Place after Savaging The Cherries
December 26, 2018 No Responses

Spurs Into Second Place after Savaging The Cherries

Tottenham continued their brilliant festive period with a 5-0 rout over Bournemouth that takes them above Manchester City into second in the Premier League. Spurs came into the game on the back of the 6-2 mauling of Everton on Sunday...
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Lichsteiner Error Gifts Seagulls a Draw With Arsenal
December 26, 2018 No Responses

Lichsteiner Error Gifts Seagulls a Draw With Arsenal

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang struck his 13th Premier League goal of the season but a defensive error once again proved costly for Arsenal as Brighton recovered to claim a 1-1 at the Amex Stadium. Aubameyang fired the Gunners in front after just...
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Solskjaer Wins On Return to Old Trafford As Pogba Nets Two
December 26, 2018 No Responses

Solskjaer Wins On Return to Old Trafford As Pogba Nets Two

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s Old Trafford return ended in another victory for Manchester United’s caretaker manager as a Paul Pogba brace helped see off spirited Huddersfield. Charged with injecting new life into United’s ailing season following Jo...
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Liverpool March on with Comfortable Victory Against Newcastle
December 26, 2018 No Responses

Liverpool March on with Comfortable Victory Against Newcastle

Liverpool piled the pressure on defending champions Manchester City as they extended their lead over their Premier League title rivals with a comfortable 4-0 victory over Newcastle. While Pep Guardiola’s side were slipping to third place after a second-s...
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Manchester City Shocked by Rampant Leicester
December 26, 2018 No Responses

Manchester City Shocked by Rampant Leicester

Manchester City’s Premier League title challenge took another blow at the King Power Stadium on St Stephen’s Day as they were beaten 2-1 by Leicester. After losing at home to Crystal Palace on Saturday, Pep Guardiola’s team now find themselve...
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Wolves Salvage a Late Point Against Fulham
December 26, 2018 No Responses

Wolves Salvage a Late Point Against Fulham

Wolves midfielder Romain Saiss scored his maiden Premier League goal to deny struggling Fulham what would have been only their third victory of the season. The Cottagers were leading through substitute Ryan Sessegnon’s second-half strike and six minutes ...
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Man Stabbed on Christmas Morning in Belfast
December 26, 2018 No Responses

Man Stabbed on Christmas Morning in Belfast

Police have appealed for witnesses after a man was stabbed in Belfast on Christmas Day. The man was walking between Turf Lodge and White Rock when he was allegedly set upon by three men. A PSNI spokesman said: “Just before...
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Former Shamrock Rovers’ Chairman Joe Colwell Passes Away at Christmas
December 26, 2018 No Responses

Former Shamrock Rovers’ Chairman Joe Colwell Passes Away at Christmas

Former Shamrock Rovers board member and chairman Joe Colwell passed away on Christmas Day. Joe, who was from Dublin, joined the board in 1988. “Joe Colwell was an affable and pleasant person who always had time to chat with everyone...
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Global Irish Festival Series to be Expanded in 2019
December 25, 2018 No Responses

Global Irish Festival Series to be Expanded in 2019

A major tourism initiative aimed at enticing the Irish diaspora to return home to visit is set to be expanded next year, Failte Ireland has confirmed. The Global Irish Festival Series, which was piloted along the Wild Atlantic Way in...
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