Additional Measures May Be Needed To Fight Coronavirus Says Taoiseach
March 20, 2020 No Responses

Additional Measures May Be Needed To Fight Coronavirus Says Taoiseach

Additional measures to protect life from the Covid-19 disease may be needed in the weeks ahead, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said. Powers of detention contained within emergency legislation passed today are “necessary” to protect health, the Taoiseach added. He said: “I...
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Health Chief Says Ireland Faces ‘Uncertain, Unprecedented and Unpredictable’ Future
March 20, 2020 No Responses

Health Chief Says Ireland Faces ‘Uncertain, Unprecedented and Unpredictable’ Future

Health Service Executive chief Paul Reid has said the country faces into a “an uncertain, unprecedented and unpredictable” time during the Covid-19 pandemic. Speaking in Dublin on Friday, he said: “It is a war against a very silent and dangerous...
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Tom Brady Signs with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
March 20, 2020 No Responses

Tom Brady Signs with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Tom Brady has confirmed his switch to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, three days after ending his two-decade long stay with the New England Patriots. The six-time Super Bowl champion quarterback posted on Instagram a picture of him signing his contract...
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Children of Healthcare Workers in North will be ‘Looked After’ When Schools Close
March 19, 2020 No Responses

Children of Healthcare Workers in North will be ‘Looked After’ When Schools Close

The children of healthcare workers will be looked after when schools close, Northern Ireland’s Education Minister has said. First Minister Arlene Foster announced on Wednesday evening that schools across the region will be closed from Monday in a bid to...
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Formula One Suspends Dutch, Spanish and Monaco Grands Prix
March 19, 2020 No Responses

Formula One Suspends Dutch, Spanish and Monaco Grands Prix

Formula One has confirmed that the Dutch, Spanish and Monaco Grands Prix have all been postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic. The three races were due to take place in May, meaning the earliest the new season can now start...
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Premier League Extends Suspension Until At Least April 30
March 19, 2020 No Responses

Premier League Extends Suspension Until At Least April 30

The English professional game’s governing bodies have decided to indefinitely extend the 2019-20 campaign, with no talk at all at Thursday’s Premier League meeting about declaring the season null and void. No football will be played in the English men’s....
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Cardiff City’s Peter Wittingham Dies, Aged 35
March 19, 2020 No Responses

Cardiff City’s Peter Wittingham Dies, Aged 35

Former Cardiff midfielder Peter Whittingham has died at the age of 35 following a fall 12 days ago. Whittingham suffered head injuries at a pub in Barry on March 7 from what South Wales Police have described as an “accidental...
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The North Records First Death from Coronavirus
March 19, 2020 No Responses

The North Records First Death from Coronavirus

Northern Ireland has recorded the first death of a patient with coronavirus. Stormont’s Department of Health said the patient, who died in hospital in the greater Belfast area, was elderly and had an underlying health condition. A total of 68...
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Harrington Optimistic Ryder Cup Will Go Ahead As Planned in September
March 18, 2020 No Responses

Harrington Optimistic Ryder Cup Will Go Ahead As Planned in September

European captain Padraig Harrington expects this year’s Ryder Cup to go ahead as planned, despite the sporting calendar being decimated by the coronavirus pandemic. The year’s first two majors, the Masters and the US PGA Championship, have been postponed d...
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Out&About
March 18, 2020 No Responses

Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy I am not Out&About right now as I understand what the consequences could be to be among crowds in bars and restaurants. Yes, I am talking about the Coronavirus that is sweeping the world. As you all...
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