THE IRISH GOVERNMENT has said it is 'concerned' about the situation in the Garvaghy Road in Portadown, Co. Armagh, where crowds have gathered to protest against an Orange Order march. British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has appealed for calm amid the stand-off as he revealed he has been speaking to Taoiseach Micheál Martin about the situation. Meanwhile, PSNI Chief Constable … [Read more...] about Irish Government ‘concerned’ over Garvaghy Road situation as Andy Burnham appeals for calm
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Sinn Féin’s Michelle O’Neill blast ‘disgraceful’ late-night decision to allow Orange Order to march along Garvaghy Road
SINN FÉIN Vice President Michelle O'Neill has blasted the 'disgraceful' to allow the Orange Order to march along the Garvaghy Road for the first time in almost 30 years. In the early hours of Sunday morning, a High Court judge upheld the original decision from the Parades Commission that a scaled-back march should go ahead. Large crowds gathered on the road throughout Saturday … [Read more...] about Sinn Féin’s Michelle O’Neill blast ‘disgraceful’ late-night decision to allow Orange Order to march along Garvaghy Road
‘The killing on innocent people is wrong’: Ireland’s Gavin Bazunu pulls out of match against Israel
IRELAND goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu has pulled out of Sunday's Nations League match against Israel in Hungary. A press conference and training session on Saturday were delayed by several hours, sparking rumours that the match — Israel's 'home' fixture — might not go ahead. Ultimately, the FAI confirmed that after a meeting involving the players, the match would proceed after a … [Read more...] about ‘The killing on innocent people is wrong’: Ireland’s Gavin Bazunu pulls out of match against Israel
Arrest after teenager dies in Co. Kerry hit-and-run
GARDAÍ investigating a hit-and-run incident in Co. Kerry in which a teenager died have made an arrest. The incident, involving a van and a pedestrian, occurred on the N69 near Dromin Upper, Listowel after 3am on Saturday. The pedestrian was pronounced deceased at the scene and the coroner has been notified. The van failed to remain at the scene but was later located by … [Read more...] about Arrest after teenager dies in Co. Kerry hit-and-run
Weather forces cancellation of Ed Sheeran shows at stadium owned by Macklemore critic Robert Kraft
ED SHEERAN'S two shows at the Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts have been cancelled due to adverse weather. The concerts were due to be held at the venue owned by businessman Robert Kraft, who threatened to axe the shows if rapper Macklemore remained on Sheeran's Loop Tour. Macklemore was subsequently dropped after expressing his support for Palestine, however, the … [Read more...] about Weather forces cancellation of Ed Sheeran shows at stadium owned by Macklemore critic Robert Kraft