New Facilities Proposed for Cork and Shannon, But No New Terminals
October 24, 2018 No Responses

New Facilities Proposed for Cork and Shannon, But No New Terminals

New infrastructure including boarding gates, stands, and passenger handling facilities will be needed for Cork and Shannon but no new terminal capacity or runways, a report for the Government says. Passenger numbers for Cork are projected to rise to as...
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Seamus Power Looks for First PGA Win in Mississippi
October 24, 2018 No Responses

Seamus Power Looks for First PGA Win in Mississippi

Seamus Power will look to take advantage of a weakened field as he bids to continue the streak of first-time winners in the Sanderson Farms Championship. With the top 50 in the world eligible to compete in the WGC-HSBC Champions...
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Ulster’s Deysel To Retire From Professional Rugby
October 24, 2018 No Responses

Ulster’s Deysel To Retire From Professional Rugby

Ulster has announced that South African back row Jean Deysel is to retire from professional rugby with immediate effect. Deysel, 33, joined Ulster in 2017 following a stint at Munster and made 16 appearances for the northern province. The Springbok...
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Higgins Attacked for ‘Extravagant’ Lifestyle in Presidential Debate
October 23, 2018 No Responses

Higgins Attacked for ‘Extravagant’ Lifestyle in Presidential Debate

President Michael D Higgins was repeatedly attacked for his “extravagant” lifestyle and Learjet trips amid claims that he “could not lie straight in bed” over spending during tonight’s high-profile presidential debate. The questions were thrown a...
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Manchester City Comfortably Ease Past Shakhtar
October 23, 2018 No Responses

Manchester City Comfortably Ease Past Shakhtar

Manchester City took a huge stride towards qualification for the Champions League last 16 with a commanding 3-0 win over Shakhtar Donetsk in Ukraine. Manager Pep Guardiola may have claimed City are not yet be ready to win the competition...
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Ronaldo is The Winner in Return to Old Trafford
October 23, 2018 No Responses

Ronaldo is The Winner in Return to Old Trafford

Manchester United were outclassed as Cristiano Ronaldo’s Juventus overcame Jose Mourinho’s men in a Champions League clash that was worryingly one-sided at times. It had been 15-and-a-half years since the most decorated sides from England and Italy last me...
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Real Madrid Unconvincing in Win Over Viktoria Plzen
October 23, 2018 No Responses

Real Madrid Unconvincing in Win Over Viktoria Plzen

Real Madrid claimed a much-needed three points with a 2-1 win over Viktoria Plzen but their problems remained on show in an unconvincing display with the visitors missing a string of chances. Goals in either half from Karim Benzema and...
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Abortion Bill is Passed in the Dáil
October 23, 2018 No Responses

Abortion Bill is Passed in the Dáil

The Dáil has passed the Abortion Bill. TDs voted by 102 votes to 12 in favour, with seven TDs abstaining. Sinn Féin’s Peadar Tóibín voted against it and now faces suspension from his party. The legislation was drawn up after...
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President Higgins Warns of Return to Violence in Hard Brexit
October 23, 2018 No Responses

President Higgins Warns of Return to Violence in Hard Brexit

President Michael D Higgins has said he shares the concerns of Leo Varadkar that there is a risk of a return to violence if a hard border is imposed post-Brexit. Mr Higgins said: “I do share the Taoiseach’s concern.” The...
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Dublin City Council Again Rejects Plans for Tallest Tower Building
October 23, 2018 No Responses

Dublin City Council Again Rejects Plans for Tallest Tower Building

Dublin City Council has rejected for a second time plans by developer Johnny Ronan to build the tallest tower in the country at Tara Street. The new tower would accommodate almost 900 office workers, a 106-bedroom hotel and a restaurant...
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