Finn Harps Promoted to Premier Division
November 2, 2018 No Responses

Finn Harps Promoted to Premier Division

Finn Harps will be playing their football in the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division next season after overcoming Limerick FC 2-0 (3-0 on aggregate) in the promotion/relegation playoff on Friday night. Mark Timlin’s goal on the stroke of half-time proved...
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Bradley Slams Northern Political Parties for ‘Grandstanding’
November 2, 2018 No Responses

Bradley Slams Northern Political Parties for ‘Grandstanding’

Karen Bradley has called on Northern Ireland’s political parties to “stop grandstanding” and take ownership of seeing devolved government return to Stormont. The UK Secretary of State for Northern Ireland said: “We need to have dialogue, we need constr...
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Limerick Dominate in All Star Awards
November 2, 2018 No Responses

Limerick Dominate in All Star Awards

All-Ireland champions Limerick dominate the PWC All-Star Hurling team of the year. However, it is Kilkenny goalkeeper Eoin Murphy that gets the nod between the posts. The full-back line is comprised of Limerick’s Richie English and Sean Finn, and Galway&...
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Crack Cocaine Overtakes Heroine as Ireland’s Most Commonly Abused Drug
November 2, 2018 No Responses

Crack Cocaine Overtakes Heroine as Ireland’s Most Commonly Abused Drug

Crack cocaine has overtaken heroin as the most commonly abused drug in Ireland. Drug support organization, Coolmine, says 33% of all admissions cited crack cocaine as their main drug of choice – while 31% said heroin. David Marsh from Coolmine...
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Reports Emerge That EU Has Offered New Brexit Plan to the UK
November 1, 2018 No Responses

Reports Emerge That EU Has Offered New Brexit Plan to the UK

European Union negotiators have put forward a tentative Brexit plan to avoid a hard border and to give Britain stronger guarantees that a customs border would not be needed along the Irish Sea, according to the Financial Times. With just...
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City Ease Past Fulham into League Cup Quarterfinals
November 1, 2018 No Responses

City Ease Past Fulham into League Cup Quarterfinals

Manchester City’s teenagers shone as they eased into the quarter-finals of the Carabao Cup with a 2-0 win over Fulham. All eyes were on 18-year-old Phil Foden and Brahim Diaz, 19, as they were handed rare starts at the Etihad...
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Sinn Féin politician Peadar Toibin Suspended for Voting Against Abortion Legislation
November 1, 2018 No Responses

Sinn Féin politician Peadar Toibin Suspended for Voting Against Abortion Legislation

Sinn Féin politician Peadar Toibin has been suspended from the party for voting against the liberalization of Ireland’s abortion laws. The Meath West TD breached party policy in the Dail last month when he decided to vote No to Government...
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All Ireland Bid for 2023 UEFA Under-21 Championships
November 1, 2018 No Responses

All Ireland Bid for 2023 UEFA Under-21 Championships

The Football Association of Ireland and the Irish Football Association have revealed their intention to submit a joint bid to host the UEFA Under-21 Championship in 2023 in a historic announcement. The UEFA Under-21 Championship is the second largest football....
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Medicinal Cannabis Becomes Available in the North
November 1, 2018 No Responses

Medicinal Cannabis Becomes Available in the North

Cannabis-based medicinal products will be available in Northern Ireland from today. The products can only be obtained if they have been prescribed by a specialist hospital doctor. The North’s Department of Health (DoH) says patients must have an unmet cl...
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Arsenal to Face Spurs in League Cup Quarterfinals
October 31, 2018 No Responses

Arsenal to Face Spurs in League Cup Quarterfinals

Arsenal and Tottenham will go head-to-head in a festive north London derby in the Carabao Cup quarter-final. The Gunners and Spurs have been paired together after their respective fourth-round wins over Blackpool and West Ham. They will meet at the...
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