Friends of Murdered Lyra McKee Begin Three-Day Peace Walk
May 25, 2019 No Responses

Friends of Murdered Lyra McKee Begin Three-Day Peace Walk

Friends of murdered journalist Lyra McKee have started a three-day peace walk from Belfast to Derry. Hundreds turned out at Writer’s Square in Belfast on Saturday morning, many wearing T-shirts in her memory and carrying flags with messages of peace....
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Browne Calls on Irish Players to “Get Goals as Well as Clean Sheets”
May 25, 2019 No Responses

Browne Calls on Irish Players to “Get Goals as Well as Clean Sheets”

Alan Browne has admitted the Republic of Ireland did not do themselves justice in the last 12 months of Martin O’Neill’s reign. Manager O’Neill parted company with Ireland days after a drab 0-0 Nations League draw in Denmark in November....
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Catholic Church Reaffirms Belief in the Fundamental Dignity and Right to Life
May 25, 2019 No Responses

Catholic Church Reaffirms Belief in the Fundamental Dignity and Right to Life

The Catholic church has reaffirmed the fundamental dignity of life on the anniversary of Ireland’s abortion referendum. Bishop of Elphin Kevin Doran said he was saddened at last year’s decision to liberalize the regime surrounding early terminations. He sa...
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Simon Byrne Appointed as New PSNI Chief Constable
May 24, 2019 No Responses

Simon Byrne Appointed as New PSNI Chief Constable

Simon Byrne has been appointed the next chief constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI). He led Cheshire Police in the north-west of England until 2017 and has more than three decades of policing experience. George Hamilton steps...
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Lampard Linked with Return to Stamford Bridge as Manager
May 24, 2019 No Responses

Lampard Linked with Return to Stamford Bridge as Manager

Frank Lampard will hold talks over his future with Derby owner Mel Morris after Monday’s Sky Bet Championship play-off final. Chelsea’s record goalscorer has been linked with a return to Stamford Bridge as manager if they part company with Maurizio...
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Sexton is Recalled for Leinster’s Clash with The Warriors
May 24, 2019 No Responses

Sexton is Recalled for Leinster’s Clash with The Warriors

Johnny Sexton has been recalled to the Leinster team for tomorrow’s Guinness Pro14 final against Glasgow at Celtic Park. The World Player of the Year was rested for the defending champions’ win against Munster in the semi-finals but is back...
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Electricity Prices in Ireland are the Fourth Highest in Europe
May 24, 2019 No Responses

Electricity Prices in Ireland are the Fourth Highest in Europe

Ireland recorded the fifth highest increase in household electricity costs in Europe during 2018, according to new figures from Eurostat. Cost increases were highest in Cyprus, where they rose by 19.6% last year. Household electricity remains cheapest in forme...
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Theresa May to Step Down as British Conservative Party Leader on June 7
May 24, 2019 No Responses

Theresa May to Step Down as British Conservative Party Leader on June 7

Theresa May’s turbulent leadership of the Conservative Party will end on June 7, paving the way for a new prime minister to lead the Brexit process. She will stay on as Prime Minister until a successor has been elected. The...
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Voting Begins in Local and European Elections in Ireland
May 24, 2019 No Responses

Voting Begins in Local and European Elections in Ireland

Voting has begun as Ireland chooses members of the European Parliament as well as new local councilors. Two of the 13 elected face an uncertain wait as to when they can take their seats due to the Brexit delay. Ireland...
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Taoiseach Holds Bilateral Talks with King of Sweden
May 23, 2019 No Responses

Taoiseach Holds Bilateral Talks with King of Sweden

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar held a meeting with the king of Sweden as part of his State visit to Ireland. King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia are on a three-day official visit to Ireland. The Taoiseach welcomed the king to...
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