Canada captain Ghislaine Landry booted her 300th career conversion in a 24-7 win over Ireland at the HSBC New Zealand Sevens on Friday. CBC | Sports News
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EU on alert: Protests break out in Germany and Ireland amid anger at Brussels regulations
PROTESTS have erupted in Germany and Ireland in the last 48 hours amid fury at restrictive EU regulations on the environment and agriculture – prompting farmers to blockade main roads with tractors in both EU member-states. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »POLL: Should British soldiers face courts over historic Northern Ireland incidents? VOTE
BORIS JOHNSON has prompted a backlash from Tory MPs after it emerged his deal to restore power-sharing in Northern Ireland risked opening up new probes into thousands of veterans for their actions during the Troubles. But do you think former members of the armed forces should be prosecuted for alleged crimes committed during the Troubles? Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Power sharing restored to Northern Ireland as DUP and Sinn Fein agree deal
NORTHERN IRELAND’s power sharing Executive is to restart after collapsing in 2017 with Sinn Fein joining the DUP in backing plans from the British and Irish Government entitled “New Decade, New Approach”. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Watch the women’s field hockey Olympic qualifier: Ireland vs. Canada
Watch live as Canada’s women’s field hockey team takes on Ireland with an Olympic spot on the line. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada captures Olympic men’s field hockey berth with dramatic shootout win over Ireland
Captain Scott Tupper, playing in his 307th game for the Canadian men’s field hockey team, stepped up under immense pressure to force a shootout in an Olympic qualifier against Ireland. Then the drama really began. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Vancouver roots run deep as Canada takes on Ireland in field hockey Olympic qualifier
The Canadian men’s team narrowly missed locking up an Olympic spot at the Pan Am Games in Peru this summer, losing to Argentina in the gold-medal match. So it’s come down to this last shot. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Google Maps: Creepy ancient castle in Ireland hides horrifying history – would you visit?
GOOGLE MAPS is a highly useful tool for exploring locations across the world without the searcher ever having to move. Not all destinations captured are ones people would like to visit, though – such as this eerie castle captured by Google Earth. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »Abortion, same-sex marriage to be decriminalized in Northern Ireland
Campaigners who fought for decades to end Northern Ireland’s same-sex marriage ban and restrictions on abortion gathered in Belfast on Monday to prepared for a momentous change to the laws on both at the stroke of midnight. CBC | World News
Read More »Pound Euro exchange rate: GBP/EUR soars on ‘promising signals’ from Ireland
The pound jumped more than 1 percent against the euro today, with the pairing currently trading around €1.142. In a largely headline driven market, the pound rallied against the single currency as European Council President Donald Tusk said he had received “promising signals” from Irish Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
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