Ally McCoist praised 29-year-old Leeds after Sheffield United win

[ad_1] Ally McCoist chose Leeds United’s Stuart Dallas to receive high praise after his performance at the weekend. The Whites beat Sheffield United of Yorkshire 2-1 on Saturday in a Premier League match at Elland Road. Ben Osborn’s goal at half-time initially disallowed Jack Harrison’s first goal. But Leeds regained the lead, as well as … Read more

Ask Taoiseach to answer questions about attending the boxing event

[ad_1] An opposition TD has said that Taoiseach Michael Martin has questions to answer about attending an indoor event honoring his late father in what he alleges is a “serious” violation of health guidelines. Mr. Martin visited Glen Boxing Club in Cork last December to present his father’s Paddy ‘The Champ’ Martin Cup. At least … Read more

‘No investigation’ on Taoiseach Micheal Martin’s presence at Cork boxing event

[ad_1] MICHEÁL Martin has defended his participation in an event at a Cork boxing club last December when public health restrictions prohibited indoor gatherings. Taoiseach’s spokesman said the event at Blackpool’s Glen Boxing Club on December 12 “was a job and not a personal event.” Martin presented the Paddy Martin Cup, named after his father, … Read more

Driver rescued after car plunged into water at Dollymount Strand

[ad_1] A driver was rescued after his car plunged into the water on a popular North Dublin beach tonight. The dramatic scenes unfolded on Dollymount Strand shortly after 6pm. Emergency services, including the Dublin Coast Guard and Fire Brigade, rushed to the site where the Wooden Bridge in Clontarf was temporarily closed. They managed to … Read more

Residents fear crowds will gather at Cork’s beauty spots

[ad_1] The crowds and misbehavior at some of Cork City’s most iconic beauty spots have “terrified” local residents this weekend, leaving some feeling “trapped” in their own homes. A man was arrested today in Cork when the Gardaí responded to multiple calls about crowds gathering outside the city at hotspots like Kennedy Quay, Marina, Lough … Read more

Sloppy Connacht left to lament mistakes as Leicester advanced in the Challenge Cup

[ad_1] Connacht’s European hopes are over for another season as their terrible record in England continued at Welford Road when they were punished for a series of mistakes in a bizarre Challenge Cup match. Onnacht’s hopes of what would be only his third win in 28 matches in England were dashed by conceding some regrettable … Read more

Fears rise of another night of violence in Northern Ireland

[ad_1] Riots have broken out in the streets of Newtownabbey, near Belfast, amid fears that there may be another night of trouble ahead in Northern Ireland. Three cars were hijacked and set on fire in the O’Neill / Doagh Road loyalist area Saturday night. A large crowd of onlookers gathered to watch the riots. Police … Read more

Jordanian army chief denies that the king’s half brother has been arrested in an alleged coup attempt | World News

[ad_1] Jordan’s top military official has denied reports that the king’s half-brother has been arrested as part of an alleged coup attempt against the monarch. But Major General Yousef Huneiti said Prince Hamza bin Al-Hussein was asked to stop “the movements and activities that are used to attack” the security and stability of Jordan. It … Read more

Jonny Hill’s double leads starter Exeter to beat Lyon in Champions Cup | Champions League

[ad_1] Top French clubs may look unsettling, but Exeter is unwilling to meekly give up their European title. Even without a noisy home crowd, there are no soft playoff assignments in Devon and Leinster will find their hosts smelling more blood as they travel across the Irish Sea for next weekend’s tasty-looking quarterfinals. Not that … Read more

Arsenal 0-3 Liverpool: Diogo broke my heart

[ad_1] Liverpool warmed up for Real Madrid by dismantling Arsenal in a 3-0 win at the Emirates Stadium. With a trip to the Bernabéu on Tuesday, Jurgen Klopp will be delighted with the preparations for the first leg of the Champions League quarter-final on Saturday night. The Reds scored three goals in the second half … Read more