A Unique Streaming Service Helps Alleviate Suffering of Those Who Have Lost Loved Ones During the Pandemic and Beyond
July 31, 2021 No Responses

A Unique Streaming Service Helps Alleviate Suffering of Those Who Have Lost Loved Ones During the Pandemic and Beyond

Feature by Brad Balfour During the pandemic lockdown, various technologies came to the rescue. Many felt they couldn’t survive without their devices, phones or laptops. Streaming services reigned supreme and Amazon provided every product possible. So Christopher Fetchik — and partner Michael...
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Celebrating Irish Music and Culture at The Milwaukee Irish Fest This August
July 31, 2021 No Responses

Celebrating Irish Music and Culture at The Milwaukee Irish Fest This August

Preview by Brad Balfour Milwaukee Irish Fest August 20 – 22, 2021 Henry Maier Festival Park 200 N Harbor Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53202 Although Boston and New York are often thought of as THE American centers of Irish diaspora life,...
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Manchester City Quiet On Reports Of Bid For Jack Grealish
July 30, 2021 No Responses

Manchester City Quiet On Reports Of Bid For Jack Grealish

Manchester City have refused to comment on reports that they have made a $139 million (£100million) bid for Aston Villa captain Jack Grealish. The Premier League champions have been repeatedly linked with the England international this summer, and it is...
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IAG To Ramp Up Flights As Pandemic Travel Restrictions Ease
July 30, 2021 No Responses

IAG To Ramp Up Flights As Pandemic Travel Restrictions Ease

Flight schedules are being ramped up by Aer Lingus’ parent company IAG, the firm has announced. It is planning to operate around 45 per cent of passenger capacity between July and September compared with the same period in 2019. That...
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Rowers Win Ireland’s First Olympic Gold Since 2012
July 29, 2021 No Responses

Rowers Win Ireland’s First Olympic Gold Since 2012

Fintan McCarthy and Paul O’Donovan ended Ireland’s Olympic gold drought after a thrilling lightweight double sculls victory. The Cork pair won the men’s final to earn the country’s first gold medal since Kate Taylor’s boxing victory in 2012. They als...
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Out&About
July 28, 2021 No Responses

Out&About

I am starting my Out&About on a very sad note that came from a friend of this paper. Her name is Nuala O’Connor, owner of Ward Travel and former Tour Manager with Aer Lingus who mailed to say: “It is...
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Stardust Inquest Will Give Families Answers To Long Unanswered Questions
July 28, 2021 No Responses

Stardust Inquest Will Give Families Answers To Long Unanswered Questions

The inquest into the Stardust fire will attempt to allay rumors and suspicion surrounding the tragedy in which 48 people died, a pre-inquest hearing has been told. The fifth pre-inquest heard how previous inquiries into the events at the Artane...
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Ireland Secure Bronze Medal In Women’s Four Rowing
July 28, 2021 No Responses

Ireland Secure Bronze Medal In Women’s Four Rowing

Ireland won their first medal of the Tokyo Olympics with a bronze for the women’s four at the Sea Forest Waterway. The quartet of Aifric Keogh, Eimear Lambe, Fiona Murtagh and Emily Hegarty held off the British boat to finish...
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Green Light Given For New GAA Stadium At Casement Park
July 28, 2021 No Responses

Green Light Given For New GAA Stadium At Casement Park

Final planning approval for a new GAA stadium at Casement Park in Belfast has been granted. The North’s Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon hailed a “historic day” for the GAA as she gave the green light for the 34,578-capacity stadium on...
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Numbers Claiming PUP Payments In Ireland Fall To Lowest Level
July 28, 2021 No Responses

Numbers Claiming PUP Payments In Ireland Fall To Lowest Level

The number of people in Ireland claiming the Pandemic Unemployment Payment (PUP) fell below 200,000 for the first time since the payment was introduced last year after dropping by 5 per cent week-on-week, Government figures show. Just over 190,000 people...
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