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Hurley says Arizona had 'no class' in testy finish
Arizona State coach Bobby Hurley said Arizona had "no class" in the Wildcats' win Saturday after trash talk led to a Sun Devils player head-butting Wildcats star Caleb Love.ESPN - 1h -
James Lowe ensures Ireland finish on a high after hit-and-miss start | Brendan Fanning
Champions show their enduring class in the second half after making a sloppy start to Six Nations defence. In a tournament with no room for a warm-up, where you just hop into the blocks and hope to ...The Guardian - 9h -
'We kicked on' - Ireland into the groove as England suffer
Ireland spent the autumn searching for momentum, but the two-time reigning Six Nations champions eventually looked back to their best against England.BBC News - 10h -
Ireland 'showed what we're capable of' - Doris
Captain Caelan Doris says Ireland "showed what we are capable of" as they start their quest for a third straight Six Nations title with a bonus-point win over England.BBC News - 19h -
'Settling scores and laying down markers' - champions Ireland host England
Six Nations fans are usually made to wait to watch Ireland and England face each other, but not this year as the sides meet in Dublin on the opening weekend.BBC News - 1d -
Easterby minds Ireland’s house with a spruce-up and hat-trick on agenda
Stand-in head coach and his Leinster-heavy squad have a unique achievement in their sights. For Simon Easterby this is like house-minding. In theory he has the run of the gaff but the owner, Andy ...The Guardian - 2d -
Ireland pick Prendergast at fly-half for England game
Ireland interim head coach Simon Easterby retains Sam Prendergast at fly-half for Ireland's opening Six Nations match against England on Saturday.BBC News - 3d -
Will Ireland achieve first Six Nations three-peat?
Ireland are widely considered to be the Six Nations favourites once again but there is plenty for the side to sort out before they can think about celebrations on 15 March.BBC News - 5d -
England nine Mitchell set to be fit for Ireland
Scrum-half Alex Mitchell is set to be fit for England's Six Nations game with Ireland in Dublin on Saturday.BBC News - 6d -
Penske's Porsches finish first, third in Rolex 24
Porsche Penske Motorsport won the Rolex 24 at Daytona endurance race for the second consecutive year and third time overall.ESPN - 6d -
Could Ireland’s longheld neutrality make it vulnerable to infrastructure attacks?
Transatlantic subsea cables serving Europe and the UK go to or near its shores – but some say recent suspected sabotage means Ireland must be able to defend itself. They are the bedrock of the ...The Guardian - Jan. 25 -
How ‘stroke’ politics saddled Ireland’s new government with a fox in the hen house
The country’s most controversial politician, Michael Lowry, is the cornerstone of the coalition. That deal could haunt taoiseach Micheál Martin. The art of the stroke used to be a hallowed practice ...The Guardian - Jan. 25 -
Storm Eowyn Leaves a Third of Ireland Without Power
The storm brought 100 mile-per-hour winds to the island and also battered Scotland and northern England. Britain’s weather office issued a red warning, its highest level of alert.The New York Times - Jan. 24 -
Storm Éowyn slams Ireland, parts of U.K. with record winds
Ireland's national weather service says the country has seen 114 mph wind gusts, the highest ever recorded on the island.CBS News - Jan. 24 -
Storm Eowyn hitting UK, Ireland 'a likely danger to life' according to official
A massive storm is hitting parts of the U.K. and Ireland Friday, according to the United Kingdom’s national weather and climate service.ABC News - Jan. 24 -
A fierce storm is lashing Ireland and Scotland with record winds, downing power lines
Ireland has been hit with record wind gusts of 114 miles (183 kilometers) an hour as a winter storm batters the country and northern parts of the U.K. Schools have been closed, trains halted and ...ABC News - Jan. 24 -
Ireland and Northern Ireland battered by record winds from Storm Eowyn
Record high winds from Storm Eowyn battered Ireland and Northern Ireland on Friday, leaving 560,000 homes and businesses without power.NBC News - Jan. 24 -
Storm Eowyn Brings Fierce Winds to Britain and Ireland
The storm had knocked out power to more than half a million utility customers by early Friday as it moved across Ireland.The New York Times - Jan. 24 -
Storm Éowyn poses danger to life in parts of UK and Ireland with 100mph winds
Flights cancelled, schools closed and millions told to stay amid record gusts, snow and heavy rain. Storm Eowyn live – latest updates Flights have been delayed, roads closed and ferry services ...The Guardian - Jan. 24 -
Storm Éowyn expected to be one of most dangerous on record in Ireland
People warned to stay at home, avoid the coast and charge up devices as widespread damage and outages expected. Ireland is bracing for what has been described as one of the most dangerous storms ...The Guardian - Jan. 23 -
The Guardian view on Ireland’s new government: born in the eye of the storm | Editorial
Dublin’s latest coalition has finally got parliamentary approval. But there are meteorological and political tempests coming across the Atlantic. The whole of Ireland was put on red alert on ...The Guardian - Jan. 23 -
Micheál Martin vows to protect Ireland ‘at moment of real threat’
Fianna Fáil leader officially elected as taoiseach a day after chaotic scenes in Dáil, as thoughts turn to future and Trump. Ireland’s newly appointed leader, Micheál Martin, has vowed to protect ...The Guardian - Jan. 23 -
Micheál Martin returns as Ireland's prime minister after securing backing of parliament
Irish lawmakers have voted to make veteran politician Micheál Martin prime minister for a second time at the helm of a coalition governmentABC News - Jan. 23 -
Ireland parliament to make second attempt to elect taoiseach
The Dáil had been suspended on Wednesday following chaotic scenes in the chamber.BBC News - Jan. 23 -
Stafford finished year with broken ribs, wife says
Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford cracked four ribs in Week 15 and played with the injury through Los Angeles' divisional round loss to Philadelphia, his wife, Kelly, said on her podcast.ESPN - Jan. 22 -
Ireland is finally set to get a new government, led by a familiar face
Veteran Irish politician Micheál Martin is set to become the country's prime minister for a second timeABC News - Jan. 22 -
‘Housewife of the Year’ challenges Ireland’s progressive self-image
The old-fashioned competition, now the subject of a documentary, shows how far the country has comeFinancial Times - Jan. 21 -
UK government rejects attempt to block EU law in Northern Ireland
Unionist parties triggered ‘Stormont brake’ over changes to rules on chemicals labelling in regionFinancial Times - Jan. 20 -
'Not our best, but closer' - how high can Man City finish?
After a dreadful run of form during November and December, Manchester City looked more like their old selves as they thrashed Ipswich 6-0 on Sunday.BBC News - Jan. 19 -
On pace for podium finish, Vonn falls in WC event
Lindsey Vonn fell while on pace for a podium finish at a World Cup super-G on Sunday on the course that will host skiing at next year's Milan-Cortina Olympics.ESPN - Jan. 19 -
Ex-Villa boss Ward named Republic of Ireland head coach
Former Aston Villa manager Carla Ward is appointed Republic of Ireland head coach, replacing Eileen Gleeson.BBC News - Jan. 15 -
Airlines turn to incoming government to resolve Ireland’s airport cap row
Industry hopes Dublin will resolve a long-running dispute caused by local planning restrictionsFinancial Times - Jan. 14 -
Ireland Joins South Africa’s Genocide Case Against Israel
Ireland had said it would intervene in the case at the International Court of Justice, arguing that Israel’s actions in Gaza amounted to collective punishment.The New York Times - Jan. 7 -
Thousands without water in Republic of Ireland
Irish national weather forecaster Met Éireann has issued a fresh orange warning in the Republic.BBC News - Jan. 7 -
Ireland joins South Africa's ICJ genocide case against Israel
Ireland filed a declaration of intervention Monday in support of South Africa’s genocide case against Israel in the International Court of Justice (ICJ). The decision comes after Ireland’s November ...The Hill - Jan. 7 -
Ireland's O'Toole banned for first two Six Nations games
Ireland prop Tom O'Toole will miss the first two Six Nations games against England and Scotland after receiving a six-game ban following his red card against Munster.BBC News - Jan. 6 -
Northern Ireland should make the most of its proximity to the EU
Belfast stands to gain from enhancing its unique position between London, Dublin and BrusselsFinancial Times - Jan. 5 -
E.V. Demand Leads Automakers to a Strong 2024 Finish
General Motors was the biggest winner in U.S. sales in the final quarter, with a gain of 21 percent. It more than doubled its electric vehicle sales.The New York Times - Jan. 3