Eighth Tier Marine To Host Spurs In FA Cup Third Round

Eighth Tier Marine To Host Spurs In FA Cup Third Round

Eighth-tier Marine have been drawn at home to Premier League leaders Tottenham in the third round of the FA Cup. Northern Premier League Division One side Marine became only the second side from the eighth tier to reach the third...
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Wolves Striker Raul Jimenez Undergoes Surgery On Fractured Skull

Wolves Striker Raul Jimenez Undergoes Surgery On Fractured Skull

Wolves striker Raul Jimenez has undergone surgery on a fractured skull. The Mexican received lengthy treatment on the pitch after a sickening clash of heads with Arsenal defender David Luiz at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday before being taken to...
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The Late John R. Cash — a Son of Ireland and Still One of the Most Famous Singers in the World

The Late John R. Cash — a Son of Ireland and Still One of the Most Famous Singers in the World

Musing while in lock down, Johnny Cash came to mind. An American singer, songwriter, musician, and actor, Cash’s music often addressed themes of sorrow, moral tribulation, and redemption, especially during later career stages. With his deep, calm bass-b...
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Sharon Shannon — Another National Treasure We Should Be Proud of

Sharon Shannon — Another National Treasure We Should Be Proud of

[Photo: Annika Johansson] Another national treasure we should be proud of is Sharon Shannon. Born June 8th, 1968, this  Irish musician is best known for her work with the button accordion and her fiddle technique. She also plays the tin whistle and mel...
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Together Until We Gather: A Virtual Spirit of Ireland Gala 2020

Together Until We Gather: A Virtual Spirit of Ireland Gala 2020

Elvis Costello performs at 2019 Spirit of Ireland Gala. (Photo: Erin Baiano) Together Until We Gather: A Virtual Spirit of Ireland Gala 2020 Irish Arts Center (IAC) Thursday, December 10, 2020 Based in NYC and renowned for its eclectic and collaborative...
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O’Brien Denies That Sinn Féin Are Pressuring Fianna Fáil After New Polls

O’Brien Denies That Sinn Féin Are Pressuring Fianna Fáil After New Polls

A Fianna Fáil minister has denied his party is being squeezed out after a new poll showed record levels of support for Sinn Féin. A Red C poll for the Sunday Business Post put support for Sinn Féin up three...
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Romayo’s Sees 84% Increase In Milkshake Sales During Latest Lockdowns

Romayo’s Sees 84% Increase In Milkshake Sales During Latest Lockdowns

Milkshakes are bringing all the takeaway drivers to our yards, and all because the lockdown is hard. A fast-food chain has been stunned by an 84 per cent increase in orders of the cold malted drink during the second lockdown...
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Tyson And Roy Jones Jr Fight To An Unofficial Draw In LA

Tyson And Roy Jones Jr Fight To An Unofficial Draw In LA

Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr fought to an unofficial draw as they turned back the clock in an exhibition bout in Los Angeles. Former world heavyweight champion Tyson, 54, who has not boxed professionally for 15 years, shed an...
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Darth Vader Actor Dave Prowse Dies, Aged 85

Darth Vader Actor Dave Prowse Dies, Aged 85

Dave Prowse, the actor who played Darth Vader in the original Star Wars trilogy, has died aged 85. The weightlifter-turned-actor, who also earned an MBE for playing the Green Cross Code Man to promote road safety, died after a short...
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Journalist Union Warns That Two Members Have Been Threatened By Loyalist Paramilitaries

Journalist Union Warns That Two Members Have Been Threatened By Loyalist Paramilitaries

Two journalists have been warned of threats – including a shoot to kill – against them from loyalist paramilitaries, a union has said. The reporters, working for the Northern Ireland edition of the Sunday World newspaper, were contacted by police...
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