Tributes Paid As Funeral Held In Manchester For Nobby Stiles
November 12, 2020 No Responses

Tributes Paid As Funeral Held In Manchester For Nobby Stiles

Football paid tribute to Nobby Stiles ahead of the funeral of the 1966 World Cup winner in Manchester on Thursday. Stiles died on October 30 at the age of 78 following a long illness. As well as his success with...
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DUP Vetoes One-Week Extension To Coronavirus Lockdowns
November 11, 2020 No Responses

DUP Vetoes One-Week Extension To Coronavirus Lockdowns

The DUP has vetoed a proposed one-week extension to Northern Ireland’s circuit-break lockdown. All the other executive parties had backed the proposal from health minister Robin Swann, proposed in a bid to end an executive stalemate on restrictions. Those sa...
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Out&About
November 11, 2020 No Responses

Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy OK! As the Rolling Stones lyrics would say, “It’s All Over Now” and that is this historical President election that just happened here in the United States of America. If your name is Timothy or Pat or Joe...
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From Coast To Coast, a New Musical Partnership Takes Off
November 11, 2020 No Responses

From Coast To Coast, a New Musical Partnership Takes Off

Story by Brad Balfour With his Irish roots firmly in place, music creator Delon Scott Williamson [pictured above] is probably the last person one might imagine making hot dance music. A proud member of the Irish diaspora — both sides of...
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Farrell Believes Conor Murray Craves Competition For Position
November 11, 2020 No Responses

Farrell Believes Conor Murray Craves Competition For Position

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell believes Conor Murray secretly craves competition for the scrum-half position after Jamison Gibson-Park was given the nod to face Wales. Murray has been the long-standing first choice for his country’s number nine jersey, incl...
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Mickelson: McIlroy Is In ‘Contention’ To Win Masters
November 11, 2020 No Responses

Mickelson: McIlroy Is In ‘Contention’ To Win Masters

Phil Mickelson is adamant that Rory McIlroy will win the Masters to complete the career grand slam. McIlroy needs a victory at Augusta National to join Gene Sarazen, Ben Hogan, Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods as the only...
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For 2020 President-Elect Joe Biden, His Irish Catholic Roots Play A Prominent Role In Who He Is
November 11, 2020 No Responses

For 2020 President-Elect Joe Biden, His Irish Catholic Roots Play A Prominent Role In Who He Is

Reflections by Brad Balfour For the second time in American history, an Irish Catholic has been elected President. It took half a century and a lot of misses but it has happened again with Joseph Biden’s tipping the scale of...
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FA Chairman Greg Clarke Resigns After Using The Word ‘Colored’
November 11, 2020 No Responses

FA Chairman Greg Clarke Resigns After Using The Word ‘Colored’

The Football Association is beginning its search for a new chairman following the resignation of Greg Clarke over “harmful, archaic” and “deeply offensive” remarks. Peter McCormick, chairman of the FA’s professional game board, has been named interim...
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Angry Scenes After DUP Votes To Block Lockdown Extension
November 10, 2020 No Responses

Angry Scenes After DUP Votes To Block Lockdown Extension

Stormont Executive ministers were involved in angry exchanges after the DUP moved to block a proposal to extend Northern Ireland’s circuit-break lockdown for two more weeks. DUP Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots’ call for the proposal to be decided using th...
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Cathcart: Northern Ireland To Draw On Play-Off Experience Against Slovakia
November 10, 2020 No Responses

Cathcart: Northern Ireland To Draw On Play-Off Experience Against Slovakia

Craig Cathcart says Northern Ireland will draw on both the joy and the pain of the past two qualification campaigns as they prepare for Thursday’s Euro 2020 play-off final against Slovakia. Northern Ireland are looking to secure their place at...
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