Vieira Leaves New York to Take Charge in Nice

Vieira Leaves New York to Take Charge in Nice

Former Arsenal captain Patrick Vieira has been appointed as the new manager of Ligue 1 outfit Nice. Vieira has left his head coach role at New York City FC to replace Lucien Favre at the Allianz Riviera. The 41-year-old Frenchman...
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Kenny Named as European of the Year

Kenny Named as European of the Year

Former Taoiseach Enda Kenny has been presented with a European of the Year award. European Movement Ireland is bestowing the honor on him for strengthening EU-Irish relations. Current Taoiseach Leo Varadkar presented the award this afternoon. Mr Varadkar said:...
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Details of Pope Francis’s Visit to Ireland are Announced

Details of Pope Francis’s Visit to Ireland are Announced

Pope Francis will visit Ireland on the 25th and 26th of August as part of the World Meeting of Families. His schedule includes a visit to the President at Áras an Uachtaráin, the Capuchin Day Center, and the Pro-Cathedral on...
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Number of Paramilitary Assaults Down in Belfast

Number of Paramilitary Assaults Down in Belfast

The number of paramilitary-style assaults in Belfast and part of Co Antrim have more than halved over the last year. They are usually carried out by loyalists, who say they are on ceasefire, or dissident republican groups on members of...
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Lord Mayor of Dublin Joins Vigil Against US Military Use of Shannon Airport

Lord Mayor of Dublin Joins Vigil Against US Military Use of Shannon Airport

The Lord Mayor of Dublin says he supports the opposition to what he calls the serious breaches of Irish neutrality at Shannon Airport. Micheál Mac Donncha is attending today’s peace vigil by Shannonwatch, to end the use by the US...
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Fury Downs Sefer Seferi in Four Rounds

Fury Downs Sefer Seferi in Four Rounds

Tyson Fury marked his boxing comeback with a farcical four-round win over outclassed Albanian Sefer Seferi at Manchester Arena. Fighting for the first time since claiming the world heavyweight title from Wladimir Klitschko in November 2015, Fury secured a vict...
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Lyon Call Off Talks on Fekir’s Move to Liverpool

Lyon Call Off Talks on Fekir’s Move to Liverpool

Lyon have called off negotiations for the sale of forward Nabil , the French club announced on Saturday. The France international was expected to join Jurgen Klopp’s side before Les Bleus left for the World Cup, but OL have now...
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EU Looks to Limit More Cellphone Charges

EU Looks to Limit More Cellphone Charges

Mobile phone users in the EU could be in line for more savings. In the wake of the cap on roaming charges in the European Union, a limit to the charge for calls and texts is now on the cards....
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Crowley Carbon Creates 187 Jobs in Wicklow

Crowley Carbon Creates 187 Jobs in Wicklow

A Wicklow-based company has created 187 new jobs, it was announced today. Energy services company Crowley Carbon is expanding its workforce, with over half of the jobs being made available at its Powerscourt facility, as well as a small number...
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Ireland’s Unbeaten Run Ends with Defeat in Australia

Ireland’s Unbeaten Run Ends with Defeat in Australia

Australia took a 1-0 lead in their three-Test series with Ireland, ending the Six Nations champions’ 12-game unbeaten run in Brisbane. David Pocock was the hero on his return to the gold jersey as he capped a dominant breakdown performance...
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