It’s early days yet but Ireland may agree deal to repay IMF loans early
travels to various European capitals next week for two days of meetings with senior euro zone figures. The surprise visit, announced earlier this week, is part of a bid to secure agreement on the State’s early repayment of the IMF portion of Ireland’s ...
Victory for Ireland as Pearce savours second strike against Oman
Kevin Doyle and Alex Pearce ensured the Republic of Ireland will head into their Euro 2016 qualifying campaign on the back of a victory as Oman fell by the wayside in Dublin. Doyle's 20th-minute header and Pearce's late strike handed manager Martin O'Neill ...
Rep Ireland see off Oman
Republic of Ireland warmed up for their opening European Qualifier with a 2-0 victory over Oman. Kevin Doyle broke the deadlock with a header in the 20th minute from Robbie Brady’s cross, but the result was not put beyond doubt until Alex Pearce struck a ...
Republic of Ireland 2-0 Oman: Boys in Green end winless run with comfortable victory
Goals from Kevin Doyle and Alex Pearce gave Martin O'Neill's side their first win in seven games, helping them prepare for Sunday's opening Euro 2016 qualifier with Georgia Shay Given returned from international retirement as the Republic of Ireland ...
Good prospects for tourism in Europe
Good prospects for tourism in Europe Germany confirmed as number one source market for European destinations – Study by the European Travel Commission and shared with ITB Berlin provides information on the most important source markets for tourism to Europe Berlin, 3rd September 2014 – In 2013 inter ...
Albert Reynolds supported the granting of a US visa to Gerry Adams to the fury of Downing Street
Opinion: ‘Sadly, the 20th anniversary of the ceasefires has been marked by the death of one of the most important of its authors, Albert Reynolds, and a few months previously of the most vital of intermediaries, Fr Alex Reid’ Martin Mansergh Irish Times 4 Sept 2014 ‘The Downing Street Declaration pr ...
Film written and shot in Ireland wowing Hollywood
IN Hollywood it would have cost millions of dollars and taken months to shoot, but the burning passion of two film-makers and the support of a community created a powerful period drama in three weeks — and on a shoestring budget.
Giles presses for Noble amid fears over McCarthy ‘mentality’
John Giles is yet to be convinced that James McCarthy can impose himself as a commanding midfield presence for Ireland. And he believes West Ham’s Mark Noble, should he declare for the Republic, might be good enough to go straight into Martin O’Neill’s European Championship qualifying team.
