Golf and tennis among a number of sports facing level 5 lockdown

[ad_1] The understanding among official circles is that Level 5 will close all sports except declared elite and professional sports. Professional level rugby, soccer and horse racing will continue, while the GAA championships have also received permission to advance to higher levels. Elite athletes in bona fide card and high performance Olympic and Paralympic programs … Read more

Carragher hits back at Klopp over Liverpool transfer comments

[ad_1] Publication date: Wednesday, October 21, 2020 11:35 AM Jamie Carragher responded to Jurgen Klopp after the Liverpool manager criticized him for criticizing the club’s transfer business. Virgil van Dijk will miss several months due to a knee injury Jordan Pickford’s reckless defiance during Saturday’s Merseyside derby. That leaves Klopp with Joe Gomez and Joel … Read more

All golf courses under the Level Five lockdown will be ordered to close

[ad_1] Golfers will be prohibited from hitting the fairways during the new lockout. There will be a furor in the fairways, as the Government order is about to arrive that all golf courses must close below Level 5 with immediate effect. Country putters got a controversial exception to play during the country’s first lockout when … Read more

Nine members of the same family die after eating homemade noodles in the freezer

[ad_1] Nine people from the same family died after eating noodles that were left in the freezer. The noodles, which were kept in the freezer for more than a year, contained fermented cornmeal, which poisoned the family with bongrekik acid. Seven adults from Jixi city in northeast China’s Heilongjiang province died on October 10 after … Read more

A gang ‘robs and assaults two children’ in a Dublin park as the chase is launched to find cruel thugs

[ad_1] Two children were robbed and assaulted by a gang of thugs in a park in a horrible morning incident in Dublin. The couple, both 18, were attacked and items stolen by the gang in Porterstown Park next to St. Mochta Church Sunday around 4:30 a.m. Gardai issued an appeal when a manhunt was launched … Read more

NPHET’s Philip Nolan explains when Ireland should see signs if Level Five lockdown is working

[ad_1] Professor Philip Nolan has said that we should see signs if Level Five is working in about three weeks. The NPHET member urged people not to get bogged down with daily case numbers for the next two weeks, noting that they will fluctuate over a period of time. He also said that until a … Read more

Ireland Weather: Met Eireann issued grim prediction for Ireland’s first weekend in the running

[ad_1] People will probably find Ireland’s first weekend locked up a bit easier with the miserable conditions to come. From the looks of it, not many would want to go out, as heavy rains and very strong winds are set to hit the country for a few days. Met Eireann said the bleak prediction stems … Read more

Coronavirus in Ireland: Ireland’s Cities Begin to Look Like Ghost Towns as Nation Prepares for Level 5 Lockdown

[ad_1] The VILLAGES of Ireland began to resemble ghost towns as the nation prepared for the Level 5 lockdown starting at midnight tomorrow. Last minute shoppers today raided what was left of street stalls in Dublin, below, and queued around the block to stock up on non-essentials like Aldo, which was offering a 50% discount … Read more

UEFA opposes ‘boring’ European club league

[ad_1] UEFA has underlined its strong opposition to the formation of a European super league following reports of plans to launch a new continental competition in which Liverpool and Manchester United will participate. The Premier League giants are reportedly involved in talks about creating a new European Premier League, which is said to have the … Read more

NI health minister and CMO reject suggestion that the spread of Covid-19 has a link to political affiliation

[ad_1] The NORTH IRELAND HEALTH minister and medical director rejected the suggestion that the spread of Covid-19 has some link to political affiliation. The comments by Robin Swann and Dr. Michael McBride came amid the continuing fallout from Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots’s claim that the virus was more widespread in nationalist areas than in unionist … Read more