France Undefeated After Beating Wales in Cardiff

France Undefeated After Beating Wales in Cardiff

France gave Shaun Edwards a Cardiff return to remember as Les Bleus stayed on course for a Guinness Six Nations Grand Slam by beating Wales 27-23. Former Wales defense coach Edwards, now performing the same role with France, looked on...
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Hogg Leads Scotland to Victory in Rome

Hogg Leads Scotland to Victory in Rome

Stuart Hogg helped relieved some of the pressure on coach Gregor Townsend as his stunning solo try sent Scotland on their way to their first win of the Guinness Six Nations campaign. The new skipper has had a championship to...
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Irish Musician on Diamond Princess Evacuated to Australia

Irish Musician on Diamond Princess Evacuated to Australia

An Irish singer says she is healthy and safe after being evacuated from the Diamond Princess cruise ship. The vessel, off the coast of Japan, has been under quarantine for more than two weeks following the detection of coronavirus. Rebecca...
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Ryanair’s O’Leary Says Terrorists Will Often Be ‘Males of a Muslim Persuasion’

Ryanair’s O’Leary Says Terrorists Will Often Be ‘Males of a Muslim Persuasion’

Ryanair chief executive Michael O’Leary has said terrorists “will generally be males of a Muslim persuasion”. The 58-year-old told the Times that families with young children should be waved through airport security because there was “virtually” zero...
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Leinster Remain Undefeated with Win Against Ospreys

Leinster Remain Undefeated with Win Against Ospreys

Leinster maintained their unbeaten start to the season with a 21-13 victory over Ospreys at the Gnoll in Neath. Leo Cullen’s side are now 19 points clear of second placed Ulster at the top of Conference A of the Guinness...
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Coveney Stresses Importance of Implementing Stalled Legacy Mechanisms

Coveney Stresses Importance of Implementing Stalled Legacy Mechanisms

Simon Coveney has stressed the need to fully implement stalled legacy mechanisms during his first official meeting with Northern Ireland’s new secretary of state. The Tánaiste and Brandon Lewis held talks at Stormont House in Belfast on Friday afternoon. Th...
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War of Words Continues as Varadkar Tells McDonald to Disband IRA Provisional Army Council

War of Words Continues as Varadkar Tells McDonald to Disband IRA Provisional Army Council

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has called on the Sinn Féin leader to publicly state if her party has cut links with the IRA Provisional Army Council. Garda Commissioner Drew Harris has said he agrees with a PSNI assessment that Sinn Féin...
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Astoria’s The Strand Smokehouse Offers A Local Down-Homey Place for Meat and Mead Lovers

Astoria’s The Strand Smokehouse Offers A Local Down-Homey Place for Meat and Mead Lovers

by Brad Balfour The Strand Smokehouse 25-27 Broadway Astoria, NY 11106 info@thestrandsmokehouse.com 718-440-3231 Hours Tuesday -Thursday: 4pm – 12am Friday: 4pm – 1am Saturday: 12pm – 2am Sunday: 12pm – 12am Okay so maybe it took my lov...
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Lacazette Scores Winner in Athens as Gunners Defeat Olympiacos

Lacazette Scores Winner in Athens as Gunners Defeat Olympiacos

Arsenal have one foot in the last 16 of the Europa League after Alexandre Lacazette ended a frustrating night by tucking home a late winner at Olympiacos. The France international ended a nine-game scoring drought off the bench against Newcastle...
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Forster Saves Celtic From Defeat in Copenhagen

Forster Saves Celtic From Defeat in Copenhagen

Fraser Forster saved a VAR-awarded penalty as Celtic fought out a 1-1 draw with FC Copenhagen in their Europa League last-32 tie in Denmark. On a perishing night in the Parken Stadium, French striker Odsonne Edouard missed a couple of...
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