Ireland Could Have Two Time Zones in Summer After Brexit
October 3, 2018 No Responses

Ireland Could Have Two Time Zones in Summer After Brexit

Two time zones may exist on the island of Ireland from April next year if the UK leaves the EU without a deal. A Government spokesperson said the situation could happen after Cabinet was briefed on EU plans to remove...
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Pettis Predicts McGregor Victory
October 3, 2018 No Responses

Pettis Predicts McGregor Victory

Former UFC lightweight champion Anthony Pettis believes Conor McGregor is the rightful ruler of the 155lb division ahead of the Irishman’s showdown with Khabib Nurmagomedov this weekend. McGregor did not defend the lightweight title he won in November 20...
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New Rules Won’t End Dublin’s Dominance Says Moyles
October 3, 2018 No Responses

New Rules Won’t End Dublin’s Dominance Says Moyles

Former Meath captain Anthony Moyles says the proposed rule changes will do little to curb Dublin’s dominance in Gaelic football. A restriction in hand passes, a plan to have all sideline balls kicked forward and a new kick-out rule are...
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CSKA Moscow Score Shock Victory Over Real Madrid
October 2, 2018 No Responses

CSKA Moscow Score Shock Victory Over Real Madrid

Nikola Vlasic’s second minute strike proved just enough for CSKA Moscow to cling on for a famous win over defending champions Real Madrid in Champions League Group G. Vlasic pounced on a rare error by Toni Kroos to fire the...
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United and Valencia Play Out Dour Draw at Old Trafford
October 2, 2018 No Responses

United and Valencia Play Out Dour Draw at Old Trafford

Manchester United remain stuck in a rut after a stuttering goalless draw with Valencia that extends their winless run and keeps the pressure on Jose Mourinho. Background shenanigans, disjointed displays and poor results have put Old Trafford in the eye...
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Martin Claims Government ‘In Denial’ over Defense Forces’ Retention
October 2, 2018 No Responses

Martin Claims Government ‘In Denial’ over Defense Forces’ Retention

The Government has been accused of being in denial over a “retention crisis” in the Defense Forces. Opposition leader Micheál Martin said that morale in the Defense Forces is very low, with the number of personnel “seriously depleted”. The Fianna...
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DUP Express Concerns Over No-Deal Hard Border
October 2, 2018 No Responses

DUP Express Concerns Over No-Deal Hard Border

DUP leader Arlene Foster says she has “concerns” over the UK Chancellor’s claim that there may have to be a hard border in Ireland in the event of a no-deal Brexit. Philip Hammond is reported to have told a Tory...
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Unemployment Falls Slightly According to CSO
October 2, 2018 No Responses

Unemployment Falls Slightly According to CSO

Unemployment has fallen slightly, according to the Central Statistics Office. The CSO figures show that last month’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 5.4%, down 0.2% from the rate in August. It means that the figures have fallen from 6.6% in...
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Fitzpatrick Quits Fine Gael
October 1, 2018 No Responses

Fitzpatrick Quits Fine Gael

Fine Gael TD Peter Fitzpatrick has resigned from the parliamentary party. Mr Fitzpatrick said he would represent his constituents for the remainder of the current Dail as an independent TD and also run as an independent in the next general...
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Late Penalty Gives Bournemouth Victory on Monday Night
October 1, 2018 No Responses

Late Penalty Gives Bournemouth Victory on Monday Night

Junior Stanislas continued his return from injury by scoring an 87th-minute penalty to earn Bournemouth a 2-1 win over Crystal Palace. Patrick van Aanholt had threatened to seal a point for Palace with an equalizer from an offside position, but...
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