Henderson Says Ireland ‘Seeing Progress’ Despite Loss To France

Henderson Says Ireland ‘Seeing Progress’ Despite Loss To France

Iain Henderson insists Ireland are heading in the right direction under head coach Andy Farrell, despite their Guinness Six Nations title hopes being wiped out after just two games. A first home defeat to tournament favorites France in a decade...
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Aubameyang Scores Hat-Trick As Arsenal Put Leeds To The Sword

Aubameyang Scores Hat-Trick As Arsenal Put Leeds To The Sword

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored his first Premier League hat-trick on his return to the Arsenal side to lead them to a thrilling win over Leeds. The Gunners captain had not started in five games after leaving the club’s coronavirus-secure bubble to...
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Tributes Paid To Victims On 40th Anniversary Of Stardust Nightclub Tragedy

Tributes Paid To Victims On 40th Anniversary Of Stardust Nightclub Tragedy

Tributes have been paid to the 48 victims of the Stardust nightclub fire on the 40th anniversary of the tragedy. A fresh inquiry into the events at the Artane nightclub on Valentine’s Day 1981 is to take place at Dublin...
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Ireland Beaten In Dublin By Six-Nations Favorites France

Ireland Beaten In Dublin By Six-Nations Favorites France

Ireland have suffered a second Six Nations defeat as France underlined their status as tournament favorites by grinding out a 15-13 win in Dublin. The Irish suffered successive losses at the start of a Six Nations campaign for the first...
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Draw With West Brom Puts Dents In Manchester United’s Title Hopes

Draw With West Brom Puts Dents In Manchester United’s Title Hopes

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s comeback kings fell short on the road as embattled West Brom dug deep for a draw to seriously dent Manchester United’s title hopes. Having been top of the Premier League just 19 days ago, the second-placed Red...
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Donnelly: ‘No Fixed Date’ For Schools To Reopen In Ireland

Donnelly: ‘No Fixed Date’ For Schools To Reopen In Ireland

The Minister for Health has said there is “no fixed date” for the return of schools. Discussions are ongoing between the Department of Education and teachers’ unions about holding the Leaving Cert and bringing students back to classrooms. The ASTI...
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Historian Brings Century-Old Whiskey Recipes Back To Life

Historian Brings Century-Old Whiskey Recipes Back To Life

A collection of long-lost Irish whiskey recipes unearthed by a historian have been brought back to life for the first time in almost a century. The first casks have been produced, some made using ingredients – or mashbills – which...
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‘Scope For Cooperation’ On Two-Island Approach To Travel Says Donaldson

‘Scope For Cooperation’ On Two-Island Approach To Travel Says Donaldson

The DUP have said there is “value in exploring” a two-island approach by Ireland and the UK to international travel as part of the pandemic response. The party’s leader in Westminster, Jeffrey Donaldson, said there was a lot of scope...
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Manchester City Extend Win-Streak Record With Victory Over Spurs

Manchester City Extend Win-Streak Record With Victory Over Spurs

Ilkay Gundogan struck a second-half double as Premier League leaders Manchester City powered to a record-extending 16th successive win with a 3-0 success over Tottenham. The in-form German, fresh from being named as the player of the month for January,...
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Wales Come From Behind To Give Pivac First Away Win As Coach

Wales Come From Behind To Give Pivac First Away Win As Coach

Louis Rees-Zammit’s double helped hand Wayne Pivac claim his first away win as Wales coach as they hit back to stun 14-man Scotland 25-24 at Murrayfield. Gregor Townsend’s team were looking to build on last week’s historic Twickenham victory over...
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