UK Parliament could allow same-sex marriage in North
February 20, 2018 No Responses

UK Parliament could allow same-sex marriage in North

Northern Ireland Secretary of State Karen Bradley said while it should be a matter for the Stormont Assembly, if the matter was to be raised at Westminster it is the Government’s policy to allow a free vote on matters of...
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Wigan dump City out of the FA Cup (again)
February 19, 2018 No Responses

Wigan dump City out of the FA Cup (again)

Will Grigg’s second-half strike secured a stunning 1-0 victory for Wigan which sent 10-man Manchester City crashing out of the FA Cup. Fabian Delph’s dismissal on the stroke of half-time did little to stem the flow of City attacks in...
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MacDonald and O’Neill to Meet with Taoiseach Today
February 19, 2018 No Responses

MacDonald and O’Neill to Meet with Taoiseach Today

Sinn Féin’s new leaders will meet with the Taoiseach and Tánaiste in Dublin later today. Leo Varadkar says he wants to hear Sinn Féin’s assessment of the events of last week, and the collapse of power-sharing talks at Stormont. DUP...
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Scanlon Joins Ireland Squad for Wales Match
February 19, 2018 No Responses

Scanlon Joins Ireland Squad for Wales Match

As the Ireland squad return to Carton House to prepare for this weekend’s crucial Six Nations encounter with Wales, a number of players have been added to the squad. Niall Scannell, who trained with Ireland as part of the 48...
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Rochdale Forces FA Cup Replay with Spurs
February 18, 2018 No Responses

Rochdale Forces FA Cup Replay with Spurs

Substitute Steve Davies earned Rochdale an FA Cup fifth-round replay at Wembley with his remarkable stoppage-time equaliser against Tottenham. Sky Bet League One’s bottom club played superbly to take the lead into half-time thanks to captain Ian Henderso...
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Groves Defeats Eubank Jr in World Boxing Super Series
February 18, 2018 No Responses

Groves Defeats Eubank Jr in World Boxing Super Series

George Groves produced one of the finest displays of his career to advance to the World Boxing Super Series super middleweight final by beating fellow Briton Chris Eubank Jr on a unanimous points decision. The 29-year-old’s career has previously been...
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Ryanair in Air France’s Crosshairs
February 18, 2018 No Responses

Ryanair in Air France’s Crosshairs

Air France-KLM said it will accelerate capacity increases, despite an uncertain economic climate, in order to defend its share of an air-travel market that’s becoming flooded with discount rivals. The Paris-based carrier will boost seating by up to 4% this.....
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Fine Gael Support on the Rise
February 18, 2018 No Responses

Fine Gael Support on the Rise

Two new opinion polls show Fine Gael have opened up a gap as the most popular party in the country. They have an eight to 11-point lead over Fianna Fáil. There are two new polls this morning – a Behaviour...
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Icelandair to Suspend Belfast to Reykjavik flights
February 17, 2018 No Responses

Icelandair to Suspend Belfast to Reykjavik flights

Icelandair is suspending its Belfast to Reykjavik flights from May for commercial reasons. Services began operating three times a week last summer from George Best Belfast City airport to the Icelandic capital. The airline will launch new flights from Dublin.....
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Sinn Féin Call on DUP to Get Back to the Table
February 17, 2018 No Responses

Sinn Féin Call on DUP to Get Back to the Table

Sinn Féin has made a last ditch appeal for their powersharing partners to get back into government in Northern Ireland. Mary Lou McDonald urged the Democractic Unionists (DUP) to reconsider its position on proposals to end the 13 month political...
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