McGregor to Make UFC Return in October
August 3, 2018 No Responses

McGregor to Make UFC Return in October

Conor McGregor will take on undefeated lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov in Las Vegas in October. The fight on October 6 marks the Dubliner’s return to the UFC. A feud between Nurmagomedov and McGregor’s associate Artem Lobov led to McGregor hurling...
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Paul O’Connell Joins Stade Francais as Forwards Coach
August 3, 2018 No Responses

Paul O’Connell Joins Stade Francais as Forwards Coach

Paul O’Connell has been confirmed as the new forwards coach at Stade Francais. The former Ireland captain will be working under former Springboks head coach Heyneke Meyer. He will have a familiar face in the dressing room, with his former...
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Ryanair Propose Third Party Mediation in Pilot Dispute
August 3, 2018 No Responses

Ryanair Propose Third Party Mediation in Pilot Dispute

Ryanair has proposed third-party mediation to resolve a deepening row about terms and conditions with Ireland-based pilots. Pilots staged their fourth one-day strike on Friday, with their union, Forsa, scheduling another for Friday August 10, the same day as s...
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An Post Warns That Up to 161 Post Offices May Close
August 2, 2018 No Responses

An Post Warns That Up to 161 Post Offices May Close

An Post has confirmed that 161 post offices might close. It comes after they confirmed the same number of postmasters applied for the company’s voluntary retirement package. In a statement this evening the company says the list of post offices...
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Barnier Willing to ‘Improve’ EU Deal Over Border
August 2, 2018 No Responses

Barnier Willing to ‘Improve’ EU Deal Over Border

EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier has signaled a willingness to be flexible in Brexit negotiations around the Northern Ireland border. Fears of a return to violence have been raised if the Good Friday Agreement is damaged by the imposition of...
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Arsenal Defeat Chelsea In Dublin
August 2, 2018 No Responses

Arsenal Defeat Chelsea In Dublin

Alex Iwobi converted the winning spot-kick as Arsenal beat Chelsea 6-5 on penalties in a thrilling International Champions Cup clash in Dublin. Second-half substitute Iwobi held his nerve to clinch victory for the Gunners at the Aviva Stadium after goalkeeper....
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Draw is Enough to See Celtic Through in the Champions League
August 1, 2018 No Responses

Draw is Enough to See Celtic Through in the Champions League

Celtic negotiated their way into the third qualifying round of the Champions League with a 3-1 aggregate victory against Rosenborg following a gritty goalless draw at the Lerkendal Stadium. The Scottish champions took a two-goal advantage to Norway from the...
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Colombian President to Travel to Tipperary to Receive Peace Award
August 1, 2018 No Responses

Colombian President to Travel to Tipperary to Receive Peace Award

The President of Colombia is due to travel to Tipperary. The Tipperary International Peace Award will be presented to Juan Manuel Santos later this year. Organisers say it recognizes his efforts in bringing peace to Colombia and for the historic...
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Fianna Fáil Wants Government Intervention to Protect ‘Quality Journalism’
July 31, 2018 No Responses

Fianna Fáil Wants Government Intervention to Protect ‘Quality Journalism’

Fianna Fáil’s Communications Spokesperson, Timmy Dooley has today launched a series of proposals to secure the future of “quality journalism”. Launching the report Deputy Dooley said that quality journalism was the bedrock upon which people are ...
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Conradh na Gaeilge Celebrates 125th Birthday
July 31, 2018 No Responses

Conradh na Gaeilge Celebrates 125th Birthday

Irish cultural organisation Conradh na Gaeilge is today celebrating its 125th year. It was founded in Dublin back in 1893, with Douglas Hyde as its first president. The group aims to promote Irish culture and is credited with the revival...
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