SOME of Ireland’s most promising young footballers feature in a new television series which airs this week. Football Families goes behind the scenes at Shelbourne F.C. Filmed during their historic 2024 season under manager Damien Duff, the three-part RTÉ documentary follows the club’s most promising young talent as they strive to make it as professional footballers “Stats prove … [Read more...] about Ireland’s most promising young footballers showcased in new TV series
Ireland’s most promising young footballers showcased in new TV series
Police investigating ‘sectarian hate crime’ after wreaths stolen from war memorial
AN investigation has been launched after wreaths were stolen from a war memorial in Co. Tyrone. Two wreaths were reportedly stolen from the Strabane Cenotaph on Derry Road sometime between 10pm on Sunday, July 27 and 9.30am on Monday, July 28. “Police are appealing for information about this incident, which is being treated as a sectarian hate crime,” the PSNI said in a … [Read more...] about Police investigating ‘sectarian hate crime’ after wreaths stolen from war memorial
Arrest made after cannabis worth €2m seized in Cork
A MAN has been arrested after cannabis worth €2.1m was seized at the Port of Cork. Gardaí and Revenue officers discovered 107kg of herbal cannabis, with an estimated value of €2.1m, in a truck which arrived at the port from Belgium yesterday (July 28). The drugs seized at the Port of Cork with the help of Revenue detector dog Rua (Pic: Garda) “A total of 93 packages were … [Read more...] about Arrest made after cannabis worth €2m seized in Cork
O’Leary discusses possible Ryanair replacement
MICHAEL O’Leary, the outspoken CEO of Ryanair, is setting his sights on the future for the airline—while also beginning to map out the path for his eventual succession. Now 64, O’Leary has no plans to leave in 2028 when his current contract ends, but he acknowledges that the final decision lies with Ryanair’s board and shareholders. “I have no desire to leave in 2028,” he said … [Read more...] about O’Leary discusses possible Ryanair replacement
Irish exports to Russia hit their highest rate in 10 years
IRELAND'S exports to Russia have surged to their highest levels since 2015. This is despite the ongoing war in Ukraine. According to the Central Statistics Office (CSO), Irish goods exported to Russia reached nearly €398 million in the first five months of 2025, surpassing figures recorded at any time since the CSO began tracking such data a decade ago. This rise in trade has … [Read more...] about Irish exports to Russia hit their highest rate in 10 years