Planning Permission Granted for New Kylemore Monastery
January 26, 2018 No Responses

Planning Permission Granted for New Kylemore Monastery

The Benedictine Community and the Kylemore Trust has been granted planning permission for the new monastery. The new two and three story monastery building will be located near the existing community church and other structures on the lake. The nuns...
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McGrath Describes Removal of 8th Amendment as ’a Step too Far’
January 26, 2018 No Responses

McGrath Describes Removal of 8th Amendment as ’a Step too Far’

Fianna Fáil’s finance spokesperson Michael McGrath says he would not be able to support the removal of the 8th Amendment with access to abortion up to 12 weeks, describing it as “a step too far.” Michael McGrath told told Richard...
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Arsenal Down Chelsea to Reach League Cup Final
January 24, 2018 No Responses

Arsenal Down Chelsea to Reach League Cup Final

Arsenal began life after Alexis Sanchez with a comeback victory over London rivals Chelsea to reach their first League Cup final in seven years. Following a goalless first leg at Stamford Bridge, this instalment of the semi-final was more akin...
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Martin O’Neill Backs Youth to Drive Ireland Forward
January 24, 2018 No Responses

Martin O’Neill Backs Youth to Drive Ireland Forward

Martin O’Neill believes the Republic of Ireland’s next generation will have the “drive and determination” to put themselves firmly on the road towards reaching Euro 2020. O’Neill has finally put pen to paper on a contract extension with the F...
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Out & About
January 24, 2018 No Responses

Out & About

I have the sad news to report that we have lost another of our best known bar and restaurant owners over the weekend in Larry King, who also was a popular member of the late United Restaurant and Tavern Owners...
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CraicFest Drops The Gloves Opening Night!
January 24, 2018 No Responses

CraicFest Drops The Gloves Opening Night!

Rivalry City the hockey documentary based on the on ice feud between the FDNY v NYPD hockey teams in New York City will open the 20th Craic Fest – a two-week festival that runs from March 3 to March 10....
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Demand for iPhone Lifts Carphone’s Irish Sales
January 24, 2018 No Responses

Demand for iPhone Lifts Carphone’s Irish Sales

Demand for the new iPhone helped boost electrical goods retailer Dixons-Carphone’s sales in Ireland by 12% over the Christmas trading period. The company — which owns the Currys, PC World and Carphone Warehouse chains — said the 10-week trading period...
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Negotiations Resume to Restore Powersharing in The North
January 24, 2018 No Responses

Negotiations Resume to Restore Powersharing in The North

Last-ditch negotiations to save powersharing in Northern Ireland began at Stormont on Wednesday. More than a year since the institutions imploded, and with financial pressures mounting on the North’s rudderless public services, the UK Government has charac...
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Police Raid French Rugby Federation Headquarters
January 23, 2018 No Responses

Police Raid French Rugby Federation Headquarters

Police carried out raids at the French rugby federation headquarters on Tuesday amid an investigation into an alleged conflict of interest involving federation president Bernard Laporte. A person with direct knowledge of the investigation told The Associated P...
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Irish Airbnb Hosts Earn Over €115m in 2017
January 23, 2018 No Responses

Irish Airbnb Hosts Earn Over €115m in 2017

Over €115m was earned by Airbnb hosts in Ireland last year. The rental website says the number of guests grew by 63% to 1.2 million between November 2016 and November 2017. The area with the highest number of properties on...
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