Iniesta Retires from International Football After Spain Eliminated
July 3, 2018 No Responses

Iniesta Retires from International Football After Spain Eliminated

Andres Iniesta has confirmed his international retirement by saying “now is the time to step aside” after Spain were knocked out of the World Cup. The 34-year-old ended his trophy-laden spell at Barcelona at the end of the season and...
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Ryanair Pilots Vote to Support Strike Action
July 3, 2018 No Responses

Ryanair Pilots Vote to Support Strike Action

Pilots at Ryanair have voted in favor of industrial action, after slow progress on union negotiations. The budget airline agreed to recognize trade unions for the first time last December. However, pilots are disappointed over the slow pace of talks....
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One in Seven Cannot Buy Their Own Home Says Aviva Research
July 3, 2018 No Responses

One in Seven Cannot Buy Their Own Home Says Aviva Research

One in seven people say they will never be able to afford a home, according to new research from Aviva. The survey found that 90% want to own their own home. Aviva has also found that 40% of those asked...
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Belgium Come From Behind to Launch Themselves into Quarterfinals
July 2, 2018 No Responses

Belgium Come From Behind to Launch Themselves into Quarterfinals

Belgium dramatically recovered from going two goals to Japan to secure a last-gasp 3-2 victory and set up a World Cup quarter-final against Brazil. Roberto Martinez’s side came so close to crashing out of the tournament in Rostov as they...
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Brazil Put El Tri to the Sword
July 2, 2018 No Responses

Brazil Put El Tri to the Sword

Brazil booked a World Cup quarter-final place as Neymar turned on the style and Mexico waved goodbye to Russia. The boiling heat of Samara – it was around 35 degrees Celsius at kick-off – was no place for the faint-hearted...
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New Car Sales Down in June
July 2, 2018 No Responses

New Car Sales Down in June

Sales of new cars in Ireland have taken a hit this month. The Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) has released figures showing that the total new car registrations for the month of June were down 10.4% (1,255) when...
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Commemorations Held in France and The North to Remember The Somme
July 1, 2018 No Responses

Commemorations Held in France and The North to Remember The Somme

Commemorations have taken place in France and Northern Ireland to mark the 102nd anniversary of one of the bloodiest battles of the First World War. Hundreds from both the North and Ireland traveled to northern France to remember those who...
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Subasic is the Hero As Croatia Defeat Denmark in Penalty Shootout
July 1, 2018 No Responses

Subasic is the Hero As Croatia Defeat Denmark in Penalty Shootout

Keeper Danijel Subasic came to Luka Modric’s rescue as Croatia eased past Denmark into a World Cup quarter-final clash with hosts Russia after a dramatic penalty shoot-out. Modric had squandered a chance to win the game from the spot in...
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Spain on the Way Home After Russia Beat Them on Penalties
July 1, 2018 No Responses

Spain on the Way Home After Russia Beat Them on Penalties

Russia captain Igor Akinfeev was the hero as the hosts stunned Spain 4-3 on penalties after they played out a 1-1 draw at Moscow’s Luzhniki Stadium. Akinfeev had already made good saves as Russia held on to force extra-time and...
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Gerry Adams Renews Calls for Irish Unity Referendum
July 1, 2018 No Responses

Gerry Adams Renews Calls for Irish Unity Referendum

Former Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams has made a fresh call for a referendum on a united Ireland. The call comes just weeks after Taoiseach Leo Varakdar said such a poll would be “divisive” and a “bad idea”. Under the...
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