Solskjaer Praises United’s Professionalism After FA Cup Win

Solskjaer Praises United’s Professionalism After FA Cup Win

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer praised his squad’s professionalism after they booked their place in the FA Cup quarter-finals. Luke Shaw’s opener and an Odion Ighalo brace earned a 3-0 win at Derby to set up a last-eight clash...
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Belfast Man Found Guilty of Murdering Prison Officer in The North

Belfast Man Found Guilty of Murdering Prison Officer in The North

A Belfast man has been found guilty of the murder of a Northern Ireland prison officer. Christopher Robinson, 49, was convicted of fatally injuring Adrian Ismay – a man he once volunteered alongside with the St John Ambulance – in...
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Man Accused of Lyra McKee Murder Refused Bail in Belfast

Man Accused of Lyra McKee Murder Refused Bail in Belfast

Prosecutors in Northern Ireland have won their appeal against a decision to grant bail to a man accused of murdering journalist Lyra McKee. Paul McIntyre, 52, will now remain in custody in Maghaberry high security prison as legal proceedings in...
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Seven New Coronavirus Cases in Ireland Take Total to Thirteen

Seven New Coronavirus Cases in Ireland Take Total to Thirteen

Seven new cases of coronavirus have been detected in Ireland, including one patient who had not traveled to an infected area. Chief medical officer Dr Tony Holohan said the country remains in the containment phase, but warned it is a...
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McDonald Describes Self-Isolation as ‘No Craic Whatsoever’

McDonald Describes Self-Isolation as ‘No Craic Whatsoever’

Mary-Lou McDonald has described the experience of her children self-isolating after a case of coronavirus was detected at their school as “trying”. The Sinn Féin leader announced over social media earlier this week that her family had been affected by...
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Cultural Icon/Singer/Actor/Writer Jane Birkin Present A One-Time Concert — Gainsbourg The Symphonic

Cultural Icon/Singer/Actor/Writer Jane Birkin Present A One-Time Concert — Gainsbourg The Symphonic

Interview and polaroids by Brad Balfour Jane Birkin & Guests — Iggy Pop and Charlotte Gainsbourg Gainsbourg The Symphonic Live the Beacon Theatre New York, NY Friday, March 6 In the mid-’70s, a French song, “Je t’aime moi non plus,&#822...
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Shane MacGowan’s Pogues Lives On Through the Group Poguetry — Now On Tour

Shane MacGowan’s Pogues Lives On Through the Group Poguetry — Now On Tour

interview by Brad Balfour Poguetry/Lost Bayou Ramblers 2020 Tour March 5 – City Winery, Boston MA March 6 – City Winery, Philadelphia, PA March 7 – Black Cat, Washington DC March 8 – Rough Trade, Brooklyn, NY March 12 –...
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Police in North May Face 12-Hour Shifts And More If Coronavirus Affects Staffing Levels

Police in North May Face 12-Hour Shifts And More If Coronavirus Affects Staffing Levels

Police in Northern Ireland may face 12-hour shifts and cancelled rest days if coronavirus has a serious impact on staffing levels. PSNI Chief Constable Simon Byrne stressed the potential impact of Covid-19 is very much unknown at this stage. However,...
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England’s Six Nations Match Against Italy Postponed Due to Coronavirus Fears

England’s Six Nations Match Against Italy Postponed Due to Coronavirus Fears

England’s Six Nations game against Italy on March 14 in Rome has been postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak, the PA news agency understands. Tournament organizers faced the option of playing the game behind closed doors at the Stadio Olimpico...
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William and Kate to Visit Galway on Third Day of Visit

William and Kate to Visit Galway on Third Day of Visit

Britain’s Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will be given a preview of some of the arts and entertainment being featured during Galway’s year as the European Capital of Culture. William and Kate, who are coming to the end of a...
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