Is The Future of Space Flight Now A Privatized Affair?
August 5, 2020 No Responses

Is The Future of Space Flight Now A Privatized Affair?

Essay by Brad Balfour I’ve always been someone who looks ahead and believes that, in hope for the future, we have to look to the skies. While NASA’s own space programs are part of the past, the future is now...
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John Hume’s Family Urge People To Light Candle To Pay Tribute To Legacy
August 4, 2020 No Responses

John Hume’s Family Urge People To Light Candle To Pay Tribute To Legacy

The family of John Hume have urged people in his home city to light a candle to pay tribute to his peacemaking legacy. The former SDLP leader’s body will be taken from Moville in Co Donegal to St Eugene’s Cathedral...
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Hume Hailed As Ireland’s Martin Luther King, Jr.
August 4, 2020 No Responses

Hume Hailed As Ireland’s Martin Luther King, Jr.

Former SDLP leader John Hume has been hailed as Ireland’s Martin Luther King after his death at the age of 83. Mr Hume was a key architect of Northern Ireland’s historic Good Friday peace agreement and was awarded the Nobel...
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Tributes Paid To Former SDLP Leader John Hume
August 3, 2020 No Responses

Tributes Paid To Former SDLP Leader John Hume

Tributes have been paid to former SDLP leader John Hume, one of the key architects of peace in Northern Ireland, after his death at the age of 83. Mr Hume, who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for the decisive...
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Doherty Calls For Irish Unity Campaign To Be Ramped Up
August 2, 2020 No Responses

Doherty Calls For Irish Unity Campaign To Be Ramped Up

Sinn Féin TD Pearse Doherty has called for the campaign for a united Ireland to be stepped up. Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said he is not in favor of a border poll for a united Ireland, saying last month that...
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Varadkar: New Government Got Off To ‘Rocky Start’
August 1, 2020 No Responses

Varadkar: New Government Got Off To ‘Rocky Start’

Tánaiste Leo Varadkar has said the new Government got off to a “rocky start” and made some errors that could have been avoided. The newly formed coalition between Mr Varadkar’s Fine Gael party, Fianna Fáil and the Greens has been...
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Number Of Homeless Falls For Fifth Straight Month In Ireland
August 1, 2020 No Responses

Number Of Homeless Falls For Fifth Straight Month In Ireland

The number of people living in emergency accommodation dropped for the fifth consecutive month – to 8,699 in June, according to the latest homeless figures. The Department of Housing said it represents a drop of 177 people accessing emergency accommodation.....
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Eamon Ryan Tells Green Party TDs ‘You Cannot Vote Against The Government’
July 31, 2020 No Responses

Eamon Ryan Tells Green Party TDs ‘You Cannot Vote Against The Government’

Green Party leader Eamon Ryan has warned his party that they cannot vote against the Government. It comes after Green TD Neasa Hourigan lost the whip and another Green Party TD Joe O’Brien was sanctioned for voting against the Government....
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O’Neill Calls For ‘Certainty And Clarity’ On Brexit Protocols
July 31, 2020 No Responses

O’Neill Calls For ‘Certainty And Clarity’ On Brexit Protocols

Northern Ireland’s Deputy First Minister has warned that time is running out in relation to Brexit. Michelle O’Neill said that people in Northern Ireland have been left in the dark over what the outcome will be. She called for “certainty...
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Alleged IS Member Lisa Smith Set For Trial At Special Criminal Court
July 31, 2020 No Responses

Alleged IS Member Lisa Smith Set For Trial At Special Criminal Court

An alleged member of so-called Islamic State has been sent forward for trial to the non-jury Special Criminal court. Lisa Smith, 38, from Co Louth has been charged with the membership of an unlawful organization under 2005 terror legislation and...
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