Polls Close in North’s Local Elections
May 2, 2019 No Responses

Polls Close in North’s Local Elections

Polls have closed following a day of voting in the local government elections in the North. A total of 819 local government election candidates are standing across 11 council areas. No indication has yet been given as to how many...
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Pedro Scores Vital Away Goal as Chelsea Draw in Frankfurt
May 2, 2019 No Responses

Pedro Scores Vital Away Goal as Chelsea Draw in Frankfurt

Pedro’s crucial strike scrambled Chelsea a frenetic 1-1 Europa League semi-final first leg draw at Eintracht Frankfurt. The Spain forward’s 12th strike of the season brought Blues parity in the tie – and a valuable away goal – after Luka...
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Worries Grow Over Future of 4,000 Jobs After Bombardier Announcement
May 2, 2019 No Responses

Worries Grow Over Future of 4,000 Jobs After Bombardier Announcement

Political leaders in Northern Ireland have voiced concern about the future for thousands of workers following the announcement by Bombardier that it plans to sell its aerostructures business. DUP leader Arlene Foster said: “Bombardier is an integral part of ...
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Tiger Woods to Receive Presidential Medal of Freedom on Monday
May 2, 2019 No Responses

Tiger Woods to Receive Presidential Medal of Freedom on Monday

Tiger Woods will be rewarded with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, America’s highest civilian honor, in a ceremony at the White House next Monday. White House press secretary Sarah Sanders announced the date in a tweet, which read: “President Trump...
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New Dublin to Kiev Route Launched by Ryanair
May 2, 2019 No Responses

New Dublin to Kiev Route Launched by Ryanair

Ryanair has today launched a new route from Dublin to Kiev in the Ukraine. Flights will operate twice a week as part of the airline’s Summer 2019 schedule. Among the 100 routes already operating, Ryanair has 14 new destinations available...
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‘Informers Will Be Executed’ Says Pro-IRA Graffiti at Lyra McKee Murder Scene
May 2, 2019 No Responses

‘Informers Will Be Executed’ Says Pro-IRA Graffiti at Lyra McKee Murder Scene

Pro-IRA graffiti has appeared in Derry warning the community against helping the police. The slogans appeared this morning in the Creggan area, meters from where journalist Lyra McKee was killed on April 18. She was shot by a dissident republican...
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Taoiseach Defends Large Salaries for Directly Elected Mayors
May 2, 2019 No Responses

Taoiseach Defends Large Salaries for Directly Elected Mayors

The Government has defended the proposed salaries for new directly elected mayors. People in Cork, Limerick and Waterford will have the chance to vote to have those mayors later this month. They would be paid around €120,000 a year, roughly...
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Illuminated Through A New HBO miniseries, Chernobyl Remains A Focus Of The Dangers Of Nuclear Energy
May 1, 2019 No Responses

Illuminated Through A New HBO miniseries, Chernobyl Remains A Focus Of The Dangers Of Nuclear Energy

More than 33 years ago, the world’s worst nuclear accident occurred at the Chernobyl Nuclear Plant — near Pripyat, a town situated in northern Ukraine in what was once the Soviet Union. Back then, during those two days of April...
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Moments of Messi Magic Doom The Reds in Barcelona
May 1, 2019 No Responses

Moments of Messi Magic Doom The Reds in Barcelona

Lionel Messi went a long way to delivering on his pre-season promise to win the Champions League with two goals – one a brilliant trademark free-kick – in a 3-0 first-leg semi-final victory over Liverpool. Former Reds striker Luis Suarez...
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Out&About
May 1, 2019 No Responses

Out&About

It was my pleasure to catch up with Adi Roach of Chernobyl Children International at the Fitzpatrick Hotel on Lexington Avenue last Monday before she returned to Ireland that evening. What an amazing person she is and would you believe...
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