Pro-Palestine protests interrupt Ireland draw with Austria Campaign group Stop the Game threw tennis balls onto the field before a man invaded the pitch and was tackled by security The Independent UK · Oct 2
Protesters rally outside Dublin stadium over Ireland-Israel match Around 200 protesters gathered near Dublin’s Aviva Stadium, calling on Ireland to boycott its upcoming Nations League match against Israel Euronews · Oct 2
Where in Europe is data centre hiring growing fastest – and why do these jobs pay more? Several European countries have seen a significant rise in data centre job postings in recent months. Euronews Business takes a closer look at the reasons behind the growth, including why these roles offer higher pay. Euronews · Oct 2
Inside historic independence meeting that left US strategist saying: ‘You will win’ REPRESENTATIVES from pro-independence movements across Scotland, Wales and the island of Ireland met in Cardiff last week for what is believed to have been the first gathering of its kind ... The National (Scotland) · Oct 1
Pro-Palestine protesters gather in Dublin to urge Ireland to boycott Israel game Republic of Ireland faced Israel last weekend and are due to play them again on Sunday The Independent UK · Oct 1
Ireland soccer team urged to abandon Israel game amid protests The game was moved to a neutral venue in Serbia and behind closed doors by the Football Association of Ireland. Evening Standard · Oct 1
‘Shane was rascality personified’: the Pogues on their late frontman, anti-Irish prejudice and the feud over Fairytale of New York The Celtic punk band’s co-founders Spider Stacy and James Fearnley take your questions about Shane MacGowan, ruffling the feathers of trad musicians and putting Laurence Fox in his place The Guardian - UK · Oct 1
Inside the undersea kingdom: the secret, sinister battle to control what lies beneath the waves Every day, trillions of dollars, oil and gas and 99% of the world’s web traffic move through undersea pipelines under no state’s protection. With superpowers and corporations now vying for control, should we be worried about this potential new wild west of geopolitical power? The Guardian - UK · Oct 1
Rugby union power rankings: how the teams stand a year from World Cup There’s no ignoring the holders but what of the hosts, the All Blacks, France and even England? Here’s a rundown of all 24 teams taking part in Australia in October 2027 The Guardian - UK · Oct 1
Rugby World Cup power rankings: Who tops our list of contenders a year before tournament? With a year to go until the tournament in Australia, how are each of the world’s top nations shaping up? The Independent UK · Oct 1
SNP build on Celtic Alliance as deputy FM heads to Wales for key speech SCOTLAND’S Deputy First Minister will deliver a speech at Plaid Cymru’s annual conference as the SNP aims to build on the historic Celtic Alliance, The National can reveal ... The National (Scotland) · Oct 1
Protest planned ahead of Ireland-Israel match that serves to ‘sportswash genocide’ IN FULL The Independent UK · Sep 30
Ireland boss confirms second match against Israel will go ahead as he vows to ‘focus on football’ Republic of Ireland faced Israel last weekend and the two teams are scheduled to meet again on Sunday The Independent UK · Sep 30
‘I needed to change’: Peter O’Mahony on ditching hard-edged ritual, and his love of gardening The former Ireland captain tells Donald McRae he had to allow himself to feel to lead, how almost all of his coaches were ‘a bit mad’, and pain over a ruthless Munster exit The Guardian - UK · Sep 30
The Independent UK · Sep 29 Could Jack Willis switch allegiance from England to Ireland? The Toulouse back rower has been voted Top 14 player of the year in each of the last two seasons
The Independent UK · Sep 29 Ireland football board urged to resign over ‘shambolic’ handling of Israel games Republic of Ireland opted to play their game against Israel on Sunday, and the two sides are due to face each other again this weekend
The Guardian - UK · Sep 29 First Thing: Anthropic warns of AI ‘existential risk’ as concerns emerge over Meta’s Muse and OpenAI’s model Anthropic’s prospectus makes chilling claim as new revelations emerge about Muse and Astra models
The Independent UK · Sep 29 Ireland boss speaks out on his team’s stance ahead of Israel rematch IN FULL
Evening Standard · Sep 29 Sales grow at Card Factory despite ‘pressure on UK consumers’ The retail chain, which runs 1,126 shops across the UK and Ireland, revealed that revenues lifted by 5.3% to £260.8 million for the past six months.
The Independent UK · Sep 29 Republic of Ireland undecided over playing Israel for second time: ‘We are all uncomfortable’ The Republic of Ireland opted to play in Sunday’s contentious match after a player vote but will face Israel again seven days later
The Guardian - UK · Sep 28 Absence of violence in Drumcree does not make standoff any less significant Row comes amid rising division and a tendency towards cynical political posturing in Northern Ireland
The Guardian - UK · Sep 28 Belgium 0-1 France, Turkey 1-4 Italy and more: Nations League – as it happened Michael Olise earned France victory in Brussels and Italy bounced back with a big win over Turkey
The Guardian - UK · Sep 28 The Guardian view on the Drumcree parade: ghosts from the past have brought Stormont to the brink Editorial: A reckless decision to authorise an Orange Order parade with a notorious history has deepened the political crisis in the Northern Ireland executive
The Guardian - UK · Sep 28 Israel captain stokes feud by saying ‘our country is 10 times better than Ireland’ Manor Solomon has reacted angrily to the Republic of Ireland team’s behaviour before their Nations League match in protest at Israel’s military action in Gaza
The National (Scotland) · Sep 28 Pro-independence groups from Scotland, Wales and Ireland hold 'historic' meeting Pro-independence groups from Scotland, Wales and the island of Ireland have met to discuss how they can work together