Gerry Adams Talks of Brexit, War and the IRA

Gerry Adams Talks of Brexit, War and the IRA

Outgoing Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams has given a wide ranging interview to the BBC’s Andrew Marr. In the wide ranging interview which was filmed in Dundalk and shown this morning, Mr Adams described Brexit as a disaster and disastrous...
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Sexton’s Drop of Magic Seals Dramatic Paris Win for Ireland

Sexton’s Drop of Magic Seals Dramatic Paris Win for Ireland

Jonathan Sexton’s sensational last-gasp drop goal, at the end of 41 exhaustive phases, delivered a dramatic 15-13 win for Ireland over a new-look France side in the Parisian rain. Jonathan Sexton’s place-kicking accuracy had guided Joe Schmidt&#821...
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Ramsey Nets Hat Trick as Gunners Stomp on The Toffees

Ramsey Nets Hat Trick as Gunners Stomp on The Toffees

Aaron Ramsey hit a hat-trick with Arsenal fans treated to their first showing of their January transfers in tandem as both Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang shone in a comfortable 5-1 win over Everton. Aubameyang joined from Borussia Dortmund on...
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Government Signs Up for New Counter-Terror Rules Covering Passenger Information on Irish Flights

Government Signs Up for New Counter-Terror Rules Covering Passenger Information on Irish Flights

New counter-terrorism proposals have been approved covering passenger information on flights to and from Ireland. It is proposed, a Passenger Information Unit be established, to collect, process and transfer data in Ireland and other EU member states. Justice ...
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Rynair Continues Passenger Growth in January

Rynair Continues Passenger Growth in January

Ryanair has reported an increase in passenger numbers for January. The budget airline revealed that their traffic grew 6% to 9.3 million customers last month. It means the rolling annual traffic figures for the airline up to last month are...
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Irish Top EU League of Young People Taking Part in Sport

Irish Top EU League of Young People Taking Part in Sport

More Irish young people take part in sport than any other nationality in the EU. A new survey of young Europeans’ lifestyles found that 42% of Ireland’s youth are involved in sport compared to the EU average of 29%. It...
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Government Denies Plans to Remove State Pension

Government Denies Plans to Remove State Pension

The Government has categorically ruled out any prospect of abolishing the state pension. It is in response to media coverage of a new report in which a member of the Pensions Authority raised the prospect of the State Pension being...
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Altan Announces Tour And New Album

Altan Announces Tour And New Album

After thirty years of playing on stages all over the world from Dublin to New York, Tokyo to Sydney, the premier traditional Irish band, Altan came back to the hills of Donegal to record their new album, ‘The Gap of...
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Celtic Woman’s New CD/DVD ‘Homecoming’ is Out Now

Celtic Woman’s New CD/DVD ‘Homecoming’ is Out Now

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O’Hara To Be Honored With Oscar Wilde Award

O’Hara To Be Honored With Oscar Wilde Award

Catherine O’Hara joins Mark Hamill, Paula Malcomson and Barry Keoghan as a recipient of a US-Ireland Alliance Oscar Wilde Award. The event will be held on 1 March at J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot in Santa Monica. Trina Vargo, founder and...
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