American Football and The Super Bowl
February 4, 2018 No Responses

American Football and The Super Bowl

No other American sports event is like the annual Super Bowl held every February. Pitting the two best teams in the National Football League, this event pulls more television viewers than nearly any other in the history of the medium....
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Gerry Adams Talks of Brexit, War and the IRA
February 4, 2018 No Responses

Gerry Adams Talks of Brexit, War and the IRA

Outgoing Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams has given a wide ranging interview to the BBC’s Andrew Marr. In the wide ranging interview which was filmed in Dundalk and shown this morning, Mr Adams described Brexit as a disaster and disastrous...
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Sexton’s Drop of Magic Seals Dramatic Paris Win for Ireland
February 3, 2018 No Responses

Sexton’s Drop of Magic Seals Dramatic Paris Win for Ireland

Jonathan Sexton’s sensational last-gasp drop goal, at the end of 41 exhaustive phases, delivered a dramatic 15-13 win for Ireland over a new-look France side in the Parisian rain. Jonathan Sexton’s place-kicking accuracy had guided Joe Schmidt&#821...
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Rynair Continues Passenger Growth in January
February 3, 2018 No Responses

Rynair Continues Passenger Growth in January

Ryanair has reported an increase in passenger numbers for January. The budget airline revealed that their traffic grew 6% to 9.3 million customers last month. It means the rolling annual traffic figures for the airline up to last month are...
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Celtic Woman’s New CD/DVD ‘Homecoming’ is Out Now
February 2, 2018 No Responses

Celtic Woman’s New CD/DVD ‘Homecoming’ is Out Now

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PSNI Chief Warns of Brexit Dangers
February 1, 2018 No Responses

PSNI Chief Warns of Brexit Dangers

No visible progress has been made on replacing critical EU policing frameworks that enable close cross-border co-operation between officers in Ireland, Northern Ireland’s chief constable has warned. George Hamilton said there would be “very real op...
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Bournemouth Spank Chelsea on Transfer Deadline Day
January 31, 2018 No Responses

Bournemouth Spank Chelsea on Transfer Deadline Day

Bournemouth scored three goals in 16 remarkable second-half minutes to record a sensational 3-0 victory against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday evening. Callum Wilson opened the scoring for the visitors shortly after the interval before Junior Stanisla...
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Out & About
January 31, 2018 No Responses

Out & About

I was at the Irish American Society of Nassau, Suffolk and Queens (297 Willis Avenue, Mineola; (516) 746-9392) to see Betty McLaughlin receiving the honor as the New Mayo Society President. I have to hand it to this woman who...
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Irish Gin Exports Hit New High in 2017
January 31, 2018 No Responses

Irish Gin Exports Hit New High in 2017

The growing demand for Irish gin is not expected to slow down as the Alcohol Beverage Federation of Ireland (ABFI) predict exports are set to rise significantly this year. According to the ABFI, who have released their outlook for 2018,...
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Seanad Vote on Settlements Goods from Israel Postponed; Israel Summons Irish Ambassador
January 30, 2018 No Responses

Seanad Vote on Settlements Goods from Israel Postponed; Israel Summons Irish Ambassador

On Tuesday night the Seanad postponed a vote on a bill that proposed a ban on the import and sale of products from Israeli settlements as well as the services originating from the occupied territories. Tánaiste, Simon Coveney, who attended the...
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