FIFA Publishes Bids from USA and Morocco for World Cup 2026

FIFA Publishes Bids from USA and Morocco for World Cup 2026

FIFA boss Gianni Infantino has claimed that the process for choosing where the 2026 World Cup will be played is the fairest, most objective and most transparent in world sport. Infantino’s bold assertion comes as FIFA publishes the bid books...
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Dublin House Sales Up 16%

Dublin House Sales Up 16%

The number of house sales rose from 15,058 in 2016 to 17,491 last year, an increase of 16%, according to a new study. According to research carried out by MyHome.ie based on an analysis of the Property Price Register, the...
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Kevin Sharkey Says He’s Running For President

Kevin Sharkey Says He’s Running For President

Artist Kevin Sharkey has confirmed he wants to run for president. If elected, he would become the first black Uactarán na hÉireann. The Donegal man says the office of president should do more for homelessness than it currently does. The...
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Poll: Brits Want Brexit More Than Keeping The North

Poll: Brits Want Brexit More Than Keeping The North

More voters in Great Britain rate leaving the EU as a priority ahead of maintaining the Union with Northern Ireland, a poll has suggested. More than a third of those polled (36%) said exiting the European Union was a higher...
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Coveney Now Supports Abortion at 12 Weeks

Coveney Now Supports Abortion at 12 Weeks

Tánaiste Simon Coveney has given his support to proposals allowing abortion up to 12 weeks. Simon Coveney had been opposed to the idea and was seen as the main pro-life voice at the Cabinet table. His shift in position could...
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Westons Head Rich List Once Again

Westons Head Rich List Once Again

For the tenth year in a row, the Weston family retain their title as the richest family in Ireland. The 2018 Sunday Times Irish Rich List is published today, surveying the 300 richest individuals and families on the island of...
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Davis Hopeful for Brexit Border Solution

Davis Hopeful for Brexit Border Solution

David Davis has insisted that a solution will be found to the Irish border issue after Brexit and a trade deal with Brussels is now “incredibly probable”. The Brexit Secretary said a trade deal – “the most comprehensive one ever”....
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Support for Fine Gael Grows

Support for Fine Gael Grows

The latest political opinion poll brings good news for Fine Gael. The Red C Sunday Business Post poll shows the Government party ahead on 33 percent with Fianna Fáil nine points behind on 24. Sinn Féin is up two points,...
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Smyth Late Winner Sees Northern Ireland Defeat South Korea

Smyth Late Winner Sees Northern Ireland Defeat South Korea

Debutant Paul Smyth needed just four minutes to deliver on Michael O’Neill’s assertion that “the future starts today” with a late winner in Northern Ireland’s 2-1 victory over South Korea. QPR winger Smyth, who played 90 minutes f...
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MEPs Consider Help for Young Farmers

MEPs Consider Help for Young Farmers

MEP’s are considering a new system that would make it easier for young farmers to get started. The proposal would end historic entitlements to CAP payments and introduce a simpler and more transparent system. The Irish Farmers Journal has seen...
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