It follows recent Mr Harris’ recent comments that people of his generation were more familiar with Berlin and Paris than they were with places like Derry and Belfast. At the April Full Council meeting this week, Sinn Féin councillor Paul Boggs proposed that the council writes to Mr Harris, asking that he establish a citizens’ assembly on unity “as a matter of urgency”. “Young people on this island are leaving in droves to seek better opportunities elsewhere,” Councillor Boggs said. “And the...
Mr. Murphy made the observation in the Stormont Assembly this week. He was asked asked what plans he had to extend Fáilte Ireland’s tourism brands in the North. “I have already had conversations with officials. A piece of work is already agreed and funded by the Shared Island Fund to consider linkages in relation to the Wild Atlantic Way and the Causeway coast,” he commented. He pointed to the Derry Walls and MoFD as major attractions in the North West that could be better promoted. “Local...
Having long battled the creeping use of English in advertising, music and film, French MPs have declared a new struggle: keeping their home Olympics this year free from anglicisms. In a resolution adopted on Thursday, the lower house of parliament urged organizers of the 2024 Paris Games, as well as
Mickey Harte’s men have been drawn in a difficult looking Group 1 with the Connacht Championship winners (Galway or Mayo), Ulster runners-up (Armagh or Donegal) and Westmeath with the Oak Leafers opening fixtures away to the Connacht winners on the weekend of May 18-19th. And McEvoy, who was this week named PwC GAA/GPA Player of the Month for March following his heroics in the Division One league final against Dublin, says Derry are determined to push pass the shock defeat to Jim McGuinness’...
Simon Harris is set to issue a State apology to the families of the victims of Stardust nightclub fire today
Ireland’s premier has described a suggestion that his government could sign up to the UK’s Rwanda scheme as “more satire than news”.
Mr Harris, who became taoiseach on April 9, is expected to discuss developments in Northern Ireland since the restoration of its political institutions in February, as well as areas of common interest and potential opportunities for all-island co-operation. He will be formally greeted at Parliament Buildings by the Speaker of the Assembly Edwin Poots, before he has bilateral meetings with Alliance leader Naomi Long, UUP leader Doug Beattie and Colum Eastwood, leader of the SDLP. Mr Harris will...
The Shantallow man's time on the pitch has been limited this season due to several injury setbacks including a groin strain and a most recent calf problem. McEleney went to a clinic in Santry, Dublin last week for a scan on the injury described by Higgins as an uncommon one, but a date for his return to action remains unclear. Higgins has been unable to field his strongest team this season after 12 games - a familiar predicament since taking the Brandywell hotseat - and goes to Galway with...
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Selena Gomez appeared at the 2024 Time100 Summit to talk about her brand Rare Beauty and how she feels there's an 'unrealistic standard' in the beauty industry.
The 2024 budget is being billed as a measure to restore a "generational fairness" after decades of older Canadians getting richer and younger ones getting poorer, mostly because of housing. Economists say the problems have been a long time in the making and it will take more than one budget to restore fairness.
Harris said he was ‘eager’ to make the visit early into his tenure as Taoiseach.