Emergency Meeting Called to Discuss Club World Cup Expansion

Emergency Meeting Called to Discuss Club World Cup Expansion

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has called for an emergency meeting of the governing body’s council to discuss a $25billion plan to overhaul the Club World Cup and set up a new national league. Press Association Sport understands that the proposal,...
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Report: Pope May Arrive Via Knock Airport for Irish Visit

Report: Pope May Arrive Via Knock Airport for Irish Visit

Pope Francis could be set to visit the West of Ireland as part of his two-day trip here in August, it has been reported. The Irish Independent reports that the Pontiff may fly into Ireland West airport in Knock on...
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Collins Highlights Worries Of Impact on Limerick from US Sanctions

Collins Highlights Worries Of Impact on Limerick from US Sanctions

Donald Trump’s trade sanctions could have a “catastrophic” effect on the economy of rural Limerick, a TD has warned. Hundreds of jobs could be put at risk after the billionaire oligarch behind the Aughinish Alumina plant was hit with sanction...
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Aer Lingus Offers Extended Summer Service Between Cork and Cornwal

Aer Lingus Offers Extended Summer Service Between Cork and Cornwal

Aer Lingus Regional’s Cork to Cornwall route is to return with extended summer service. The Cork to Cornwall service, operated by Stobart Air, will operate twice weekly from May 9 to October 6 this year with an additional 20% capacity....
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Liverpool to Face Napoli in Dublin on August 4th

Liverpool to Face Napoli in Dublin on August 4th

Liverpool FC will be back in Dublin this summer after it was confirmed that the Premier League side will take on SSC Napoli at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday, August 4. Five-times European champions, Liverpool are still in the hunt...
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Bishop Says Abortion is Morally Wrong Even if Legalized

Bishop Says Abortion is Morally Wrong Even if Legalized

No referendum can change the moral truth that abortion is wrong, Bishop of Ferns Denis Brennan has said. The direct and intentional killing of an unborn human would be just as immoral the day after it was legalized as it...
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Chelsea Through to FA Cup Final with Win over Saints

Chelsea Through to FA Cup Final with Win over Saints

Chelsea beat Southampton 2-0 in their FA Cup semi-final at Wembley this morning and will now play Manchester United in the final on May 19. Eden Hazard produced a man-of-the-match performance as Chelsea progressed to the FA Cup final with...
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Gunners Leave it Late but Get the Job Done Against West Ham

Gunners Leave it Late but Get the Job Done Against West Ham

A late flurry of goals saw Arsenal secure a 4-1 win over West Ham in their first game since Arsene Wenger revealed he is stepping down as boss. It took the Gunners 51 minutes to open the scoring on a...
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Sinn Féin are the Big Winners in New Opinion Poll

Sinn Féin are the Big Winners in New Opinion Poll

Mary Lou McDonald is almost as popular as the Taoiseach Leo Varadkar, according to a new poll. A Behavior and Attitudes poll in today’s Sunday Times brings a big boost for both Sinn Féin and its new leader. Support for...
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Hibs Put Celtic’s Title Celebrations on Hold

Hibs Put Celtic’s Title Celebrations on Hold

Celtic’s SPL title celebrations remain on hold after they slipped to a 2-1 defeat at Hibernian. The Hoops would have been crowned champions for a seventh successive season with victory at Easter Road but they ended up suffering only a...
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