Out&About
By Paddy McCarthy I feel so sorry for all the shoppers as with the weather it slows everything down. I have seen the hussle and bustle with people trying to shop in the rain for their Christmas gifts and it’s...
Sterling Scores Brace as City Defeat Oxford United in Carabao Cup
A brace by Raheem Sterling ensured Carabao Cup holders Manchester City remain on course to win the competition for a third consecutive year after a 3-1 victory over Oxford sent them through to the semi-finals. Matty Taylor cancelled out Joao...
Real and Barca Play Out First Goalless Clásico in 17 Years
Barcelona maintained their slender advantage over arch-rivals Real Madrid at the top of LaLiga after El Clásico ended goalless for the first time in 17 years. Gareth Bale had a second-half effort ruled out for offside by VAR at the...
Poots Insists ‘Differences are on the Margins’ in Power-Sharing Talks
Differences between the political parties in Northern Ireland are marginal, a senior Democratic Unionist said. Edwin Poots claimed there was good spirit and a desire to restore the devolved Assembly at Stormont straight away. The power-sharing institutions hav...
Firmino Fires Liverpool into Club World Cup Final
Liverpool may be 3,000 miles from home but the end result continues to remain the same as substitute Roberto Firmino scored a stoppage-time winner against Monterrey to put them into the final of the Club World Cup. Just when it...
The Story of Downtown’s Killarney Rose Reflects NYC’s Changing Irish Bar Scene
Killarney Rose 127 Pearl Street 212-422-1486 Killarneyrose.com Of the many institutions which represents the local Irish community, the Irish pub has both staying power and the ability to adapt to changing times. It was hard to walk down any block...
Hyde Park Bombing Victims’ Families Call for Meeting with UK Government
The families of the Hyde Park bombing victims have urged the British government to meet them after a High Court judge ruled that John Downey was involved in the IRA attack. Relatives of the four Household Cavalrymen who died in...
Ireland Test Against Sri Lanka Postponed Due to Lack of Broadcast Partner
Ireland’s proposed Test match against Sri Lanka has been postponed due to the lack of a broadcast partner. Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) made the announcement on Wednesday and hope to reschedule the February Test for later in 2020. The country’s...
Irish-Diaspora Singer Grant Maloy Smith Masters “American Roots”
Special Report by Mike Greenly Along with Eileen Bluestone Sherman – playwright, lyricist, theater producer and more – Grant Maloy Smith founded the Indie Collaborative, which is how I met him. This wonderful organization is for people involved in the...
Everton Reportedly Closer to Appointing Ancelotti as Manager
Everton are reportedly moving closer to the appointment of Carlo Ancelotti, even though they say no contract offer has been made in their search for a new manager. The 60-year-old Italian, who won the double with Chelsea in 2010, is...