John Bolton Says Britain Will be at Top of The Queue for Trade Deal After Brexit

John Bolton Says Britain Will be at Top of The Queue for Trade Deal After Brexit

One of Donald Trump’s most senior aides has insisted the UK will be “at the top of the queue” for a trade deal after Brexit. John Bolton, the president’s national security adviser, said Mr Trump was “eager for the will...
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Clocks to go Forward in Ireland Tomorrow, Maybe for the Last Time

Clocks to go Forward in Ireland Tomorrow, Maybe for the Last Time

The clocks will go forward this weekend and it may be one of the last times it happens. The government is considering the results of a consultation process on scrapping the seasonal ritual of ‘spring forward and fall back’. The...
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Woods’ Comeback Sets Up Sweet Sixteen Date with McIlroy

Woods’ Comeback Sets Up Sweet Sixteen Date with McIlroy

A brilliant eagle helped Tiger Woods roar back from an early deficit to set up an eagerly-anticipated showdown with Rory McIlroy in the WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play. Woods found himself two down after eight holes of his must-win contest with...
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Sale Knocks Connacht Out of Challenge Cup

Sale Knocks Connacht Out of Challenge Cup

Connacht crashed out of the Challenge Cup, losing to Sale Sharks tonight at the AJ Bell Stadium against Aviva Premiership side Sale Sharks. The hosts controlled the opening period and, although Jack Carty gave the Irish province the lead, tries...
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Mark Bullingham Named as Next Head of The FA

Mark Bullingham Named as Next Head of The FA

Mark Bullingham will be the next chief executive of the Football Association, the governing body has announced. An internal candidate, Bullingham joined the FA as commercial and marketing director in August 2016, with his role bumped up to chief commercial...
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Despite Brexit Fears, Irish Shipping Industry is Booming

Despite Brexit Fears, Irish Shipping Industry is Booming

The Irish shipping industry has seen a marked increase in business as companies bypass British ports amid Brexit fears, the head of Dublin Port has said. Irish ports have been forced to adapt quickly and increase capacity for direct sailings...
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Taoiseach to Meet Macron and Merkel Next Week for Brexit Talks

Taoiseach to Meet Macron and Merkel Next Week for Brexit Talks

The Taoiseach Leo Varadkar will meet the French President and German Chancellor next week to discuss Brexit. Mr Varadkar will visit Paris on Tuesday for discussions with Emmanuel Macron. He will also welcome Angela Merkel to Dublin for a meeting...
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Bill That Restores North-South Fishing Deal Passes Through The Dáil

Bill That Restores North-South Fishing Deal Passes Through The Dáil

The Sea Fisheries Amendment Bill 2017 has passed all stages in the Dáil this evening. The bill allows for the reinstatement of a North-South fishing deal that existed between the 1960s and 2016. It allows vessels from Northern Ireland to...
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‘Serious Questions’ Raised in Delaney Loan Affair says Ross

‘Serious Questions’ Raised in Delaney Loan Affair says Ross

Reports that the former chief executive of the FAI provided a loan to the organization “have raised serious questions”, Ireland’s sports minister has said. Shane Ross said Sport Ireland was “engaging” with the FAI over claims it received a loan...
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Irish Freedom Party Launches IrExit Billboard Campaign Across Ireland

Irish Freedom Party Launches IrExit Billboard Campaign Across Ireland

An Irish Eurosceptic political group has launched a nationwide billboard campaign calling for the country to leave the EU. The Irish Freedom Party erected posters across the country making the case against EU membership. One of the posters includes an...
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