Out&About
February 6, 2019 No Responses

Out&About

I received a very nice note from the United Irish Counties Association of New York, President Tom Tuffy. It read “Dear delegate, friend and supporter, on behalf of United Irish Counties Association of New York, Inc., I would like to take...
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City Defeat Everton and Go Top on Goal Difference
February 6, 2019 No Responses

City Defeat Everton and Go Top on Goal Difference

Manchester City returned to the top of the Premier League for the first time in two months with a 2-0 win at Everton to ramp up the pressure on title rivals Liverpool. The Toffees’ weakness at set-pieces was exploited with...
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Police Arrest Twelfth Person Over Murder of Community Worker in Belfast
February 5, 2019 No Responses

Police Arrest Twelfth Person Over Murder of Community Worker in Belfast

Detectives investigating the murder of community worker Ian Ogle have made a twelfth arrest. A 38-year-old man was detained by police on Tuesday morning. He is being questioned at Musgrave Serious Crime Suite in Belfast. Mr Ogle, 45, died after...
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One in Ten Irish Eat Fast Food at Least Once a Week
February 5, 2019 No Responses

One in Ten Irish Eat Fast Food at Least Once a Week

A tenth of the population has a takeaway or fast food at least once a week. A new survey by the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) highlights our over-reliance on convenience food. This research provides an insight into our...
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Theresa May to Take Bid to Reopen Brexit Deal to Brussels
February 5, 2019 No Responses

Theresa May to Take Bid to Reopen Brexit Deal to Brussels

Theresa May is to travel to Brussels on Thursday for talks with European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker, as she seeks changes to the Brexit deal which was rejected by MPs last month. The British Prime Minister is expected to press...
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Liverpool’s Lead Down to Three After Draw with Hammers
February 4, 2019 No Responses

Liverpool’s Lead Down to Three After Draw with Hammers

Liverpool have dropped two more points in the Premier League title race tonight as they were held to a 1-1 draw away to West Ham. Sadio Mané gave Jurgen Klopp’s side a 22nd minute lead at the London Stadium. But...
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FAI Brings in Term Limits for Board but Exempts Delaney
February 4, 2019 No Responses

FAI Brings in Term Limits for Board but Exempts Delaney

The FAI have introduced a new measure to limit terms for members of its board of management to eight years. FAI CEO John Delaney will be exempt from the new term limits. The limit was introduced at an Extraordinary General...
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Murdered Belfast Community Worker Died With ‘Unparalleled Bravery’
February 4, 2019 No Responses

Murdered Belfast Community Worker Died With ‘Unparalleled Bravery’

Murdered Belfast community worker Ian Ogle died with “unparalleled bravery” while protecting those he thought were in danger, his funeral has heard. The 45-year-old died after he was attacked and stabbed 11 times as he prayed with a pastor on...
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May to Give Brexit Speech in The North on Tuesday
February 4, 2019 No Responses

May to Give Brexit Speech in The North on Tuesday

Theresa May is to visit Northern Ireland on Tuesday for a speech in which she will confirm her Government’s “absolute commitment” to avoiding a hard border with the Republic after Brexit. The British Prime Minister’s trip, which will also take...
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CJ Stander Out for ‘Up to Four Weeks’ After Facial Injury
February 4, 2019 No Responses

CJ Stander Out for ‘Up to Four Weeks’ After Facial Injury

Flanker CJ Stander is in a fight to be fit before the end of Ireland’s Guinness Six Nations campaign due to suspected facial fractures. Ireland expect Stander to be sidelined “for up to four weeks” following the nasty-looking facial injury...
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