Mary Lou McDonald Elected as Sinn Féin President
February 11, 2018 No Responses

Mary Lou McDonald Elected as Sinn Féin President

Mary Lou McDonald was officially ratified as the new Sinn Féin leader at a special Ard Fheis in the RDS in Dublin this afternoon. Around 2,000 delegates gathered at the conference for the historic handing over of the presidency. In...
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O’Neill Hopes Powersharing Talks Will Conclude This Week
February 11, 2018 No Responses

O’Neill Hopes Powersharing Talks Will Conclude This Week

Crisis talks aimed at restoring the powersharing government at Stormont are likely to draw to a close next week, Sinn Féin’s Northern Ireland leader Michelle O’Neill has said. Speaking at a special Ard Fheis in Dublin on Saturday, where she...
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Ireland Destroy Italy in Six Nations
February 10, 2018 No Responses

Ireland Destroy Italy in Six Nations

Robbie Henshaw ran in two tries but trudged off the Aviva Stadium field with his right arm in a sling as Ireland thumped Italy 56-19 in the NatWest 6 Nations. Tadhg Furlong limped out after just three minutes with a...
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Aguero Nets Four Times as City Crush The Foxes
February 10, 2018 No Responses

Aguero Nets Four Times as City Crush The Foxes

Sergio Aguero scored four times as Premier League leaders Manchester City showed Riyad Mahrez what he is missing in a 5-1 thrashing of Leicester. Mahrez returned as a substitute for Leicester after more than a week in self-imposed exile following...
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Spurs Defeat Arsenal in North London Derby
February 10, 2018 No Responses

Spurs Defeat Arsenal in North London Derby

Harry Kane proved Arsenal’s nemesis again as his bullet header earned Tottenham a deserved 1-0 victory in the north London derby. Spurs could have won by more at Wembley had they not squandered countless chances in the second half but...
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Former Ireland International Liam Miller Died Aged 36
February 9, 2018 No Responses

Former Ireland International Liam Miller Died Aged 36

The from pancreatic cancer aged 36. The former Republic of Ireland midfielder who also played for Manchester United, Celtic, and Cork City, had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in November 2017. Miller began his career at Celtic and later joined...
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Coutinho Scores First Goal for Barca as they Advance to Copa del Rey Final
February 9, 2018 No Responses

Coutinho Scores First Goal for Barca as they Advance to Copa del Rey Final

Philippe Coutinho savoured a “special moment” after his first goal for Barcelona helped them reach their fifth consecutive Copa del Rey final. Coutinho opened the scoring in a 2-0 win at Valencia that sent Barcelona through 3-0 on aggregate, the...
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O’Neill Signs New 4 Year Deal with Northern Ireland
February 9, 2018 No Responses

O’Neill Signs New 4 Year Deal with Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland boss Michael O’Neill has signed a four-year contract extension, less than three weeks after turning down the Scotland managerial vacancy. The 48-year-old, whose previous deal expired in 2020, has reached an agreement with the Irish Footb...
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Brexit increases desire for Irish unity – Gerry Adams
February 9, 2018 No Responses

Brexit increases desire for Irish unity – Gerry Adams

The idea of Irish unity has become more prevalent since Britain decided to leave the European Union, Gerry Adams has said. Mr Adams said that since Brexit people on the island of Ireland have been reminded of the benefits of...
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Speculation Mounts that Pope Could Visit Mountjoy Prison
February 7, 2018 No Responses

Speculation Mounts that Pope Could Visit Mountjoy Prison

There is speculation that Pope Francis could visit Mountjoy Prison in Dublin when he comes to Ireland this year. The Irish Prison Service has said that no formal application has been made, but it stands ready to assist if required....
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