Former Solicitor Charged with €30m Theft

Former Solicitor Charged with €30m Theft

Former solicitor Michael Lynn has appeared in court this evening charged with the theft of just under €30m. He arrived into Dublin Airport this afternoon after being extradited from Brazil and was brought to Dublin District Court despite the bad...
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Apex to Create 50 New Jobs in Cork

Apex to Create 50 New Jobs in Cork

Fifty new jobs are being created in Cork. Financial services firm APEX Fund Services is opening new and expanded offices in Carrigtwohill. As well as Cork, the company already has offices in Dublin and Sligo. ​Now the eighth-largest fund administrator...
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Cash Injection for Tourism in the South East

Cash Injection for Tourism in the South East

A total of ​1.6m ​euro ​is being made available to encourage more tourists to visit and stay in counties Wicklow, Wexford and Waterford. This EU-funded cross-border programme will also encourage tourists to visit and stay in Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshir...
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City Spike the Gunners Again!

City Spike the Gunners Again!

Manchester City inflicted more pain on Arsene Wenger with a second crushing 3-0 victory over his Arsenal side in the space of four days. After losing Sunday’s Carabao Cup final, the Gunners could not find any level of retribution as...
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Out & About

Out & About

The New York City St. Patrick’s Day Parade honored Loretta Brennan Glucksman, Grand Marshal for the this year’s Parade, and the Aides to the Grand Marshal last Sunday at Antun’s (96-43 Springfield Blvd) in Queens Village.  When you read this...
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Erasmus Takes over the Helm for South Africa

Erasmus Takes over the Helm for South Africa

Rassie Erasmus has been named as the new South Africa coach. Former Munster rugby director Erasmus, who played in 36 Tests for the Springboks, succeeds Allister Coetzee. Coetzee was dismissed last month following a run of poor results, and 45-year-old...
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Boyce To Blow Whistle To Start NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Boyce To Blow Whistle To Start NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade

New York Police Department Chief of Detectives Robert “Bobby” Boyce, who is retiring after 35 years on the streets of New York, will blow the whistle to officially start the 257th New York City St. Patrick’s Day Parade Saturday, March...
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Liam Cunningham to Lead Dublin’s Parade

Liam Cunningham to Lead Dublin’s Parade

Dubliner Liam Cunningham has been chosen by the St Patrick’s Festival to lead this year’s parade in Dublin. The parade will wind its way through the streets of the capital from 12 noon on March 17 to celebrate the parade...
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Draft EU Plan to Avoid Hard Border is Revealed

Draft EU Plan to Avoid Hard Border is Revealed

The European Commission has published a draft UK withdrawal agreement which would establish a “common regulatory area” between the EU and Northern Ireland after Brexit. The plans envisage an area spanning the whole island of Ireland with no interna...
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Maplin Enters Administration

Maplin Enters Administration

Electronics company Maplin has become the second retailer on the same day to collapse into administration, putting another 2,500 jobs at risk. The group, owned by private equity firm Rutland Partners, called in PwC today after attempts to rescue the...
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